Elsayed Masoud

About Elsayed Masoud

About Me:I am a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)/ QA Automation Engineer with 5+ years of experience in manual and automation testing. I specialize in test automation frameworks, UI & API testing, and Agile methodologies. Technical Expertise: Automation Tools: Selenium WebDriver, Cypress, Rest Assured, Postman Programming: Java (OOPs), SQL, Gherkin Frameworks: BDD (Cucumber), POM, TestNG, JUnit, (Apache POI) Testing Types: Functional, Regression, Smoke, API, UI & Backend Testing CI/CD & DevOps: Jenkins, Maven, Git/GitHub, Bitbucket Project Management: JIRA (Bug Tracking & Agile Management) What I Do:Build & maintain automation frameworks from scratch using Java, Selenium, BDD (Cucumber), and Maven.Automate REST API testing using Rest Assured & Postman.Perform end-to-end testing across web, mobile, and backend systems.Execute Black Box testing like Smoke, Functional, Regression, and Negative Testing.Improve testing efficiency by integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions).Collaborate in Agile teams (Sprint Grooming, Planning, and Daily Standups). I am passionate about improving software quality, enhancing test automation strategies, and optimizing QA processes to deliver reliable, high-performance applications. Let\'s Connect!I am always open to discussing new opportunities and connecting with fellow QA professionals. Feel free to reach out!

Experience

1. Qa Automation Engineer

   CVS Health

   Oct 2022 — Present · VA, US

   Developed & maintained a robust Cucumber BDD framework using Java, Selenium WebDriver, and Page Object Model (POM) from scratch.Automated API & UI test cases using Rest Assured & Postman to validate end-to-end system functionality.Enhanced test efficiency by 40% through automation of critical workflows, reducing manual effort.Led bi-weekly production release testing, ensuring stable deployments and minimal post-release defects.Performed Smoke, Regression, Functional, and Negative Testing across multiple sprints.Integrated automated scripts into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, improving testing speed and reliability.Identified, reported, and tracked defects using JIRA, collaborating with developers for fast resolutions.Actively participated in Agile Scrum ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Grooming, Stand-ups, Retros).

Education

• King Marriott Academy

  Bachelor's degree

  2006 — 2017

• Syntax

  Software Development Engineer in Test

  2017 — 2017