Mazhar Shaikh

About Mazhar Shaikh

Automation QA Engineer having 12+ years of work experience possessing key skills in automating web applications with Selenium WebDriver and REST APIs with RestAssured. Have good collaboration and leadership qualities, have also trained new members in the team and got them productive quickly. Capable of taking up challenging tasks and have good communication & presentation skills with proven success resulting in receiving several appreciations for exceptional performance. Also, have an experience in functional testing of mobile applications. Experience in Designing, Developing and maintaining Selenium WebDriver Frameworks, such as Page Object Design Pattern, Singleton design pattern, Factory Design Pattern, Page factory, Hybrid Framework, Data Driven Framework using POI library, Test Driven Development (TDD) using TestNG, Behavior Driven Development (BDD) using Cucumber. Extensive experience in API Testing (Restful Web Service) using RestAssured Library with TestNG. Sound knowledge of Object Oriented Programing (OOPs Concept), Core Java. Extensively automated regression test suites and Cross Browser Testing using Selenium WebDriver with TestNG. Have an experience in Automating Desktop application with AutoIT tool. Experience in build management tools like Maven. Experience in using CI tool Jenkins and Azure DevOps (ADO). Experience in source code management tools like Git, Github and bitbucket. Experience in working with Docker, Kubernetes cluster and Helm. Working in a highly dynamic Agile environment and participates in various Scrum Meetings. Experience in analyzing Business Requirements and Designing Test Scenarios and Test Cases. Experience in executing Test Cases, analyzing and reporting the Test Results and have good exposure on Bug Life cycle. Significantly involved in project management activities like Estimation, Project Planning, Scope Definition and Resource Planning for various tasks, project tracking, and status reporting on daily basis.

Experience

1. Sr Qa Engineer 2

   Microsoft

   Aug 2023 — Present · Pune, IN

   Tools/Language/Technology Used: Selenium WebDriver with TestNG, Java, Git, Gitlab, Maven, Jenkins, Jira, Confluence, Postman, Oracle SQL Developer Tool, WinSCP, Putty, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, LinuxResponsibilities: Analyze and understand the User Stories, Write, update, and execute the automation code and test scripts and analyze the test results. Designed the Automation framework using Selenium WebDriver binding with Java language under the guidance of Sr Automation Architect. Involves in Daily Stand-up Meeting, Demo, Retrospective Meeting and Backlog grooming Meeting. Execute the functional Test cases which cannot be automated and the test cases which are not yet automated. Automated Desktop application installation wizard using AutoIT tool. Involved in setting up the Test environment on Master node and Worker nodes using Docker, Kubernetes and Helm charts.

Education

• Rungta College of Engineering & Technology

  Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician

  2006 — 2010

Skills

• Functional Testing
• Github
• Sql
• Software Project Management
• Pl/Sql
• Hp Quality Center
• Jmeter
• Trello
• Requirements Gathering
• Postgresql
• Business Analysis
• Java
• Selenium Webdriver
• Winscp
• Sdlc
• Team Leadership
• Confluence
• Project Management
• Agile Methodologies
• Testing
• Jira
• Unix
• Software Testing Life Cycle (Stlc)
• Consulting
• Postman
• Requirements Analysis
• Api Testing