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Work Experience

Lead Software Test Engineer

DealerTrack Technology
August 2013 โ€“ Present
  • Developed and optimized Python and Pytest automated test scripts, focusing on functional, end-to-end, and regression testing across web and client-server applications.
  • Built comprehensive automation framework for end-to-end testing and functional testing, validating complex data transformations between JSON payload to JSON and JSON to XML formats.
  • Developed simulation APIs to mimic external applications for isolated testing environments, enabling comprehensive service virtualization and test automation.
  • Implemented shift-left testing approach by creating functional tests that run within the main codebase as part of CI/CD pipeline, executing from pull request creation through production deployment.
  • Conducted REST API testing and implemented service virtualization to simulate services, enabling isolated and efficient testing environments.
  • Utilized Amazon AWS services to enhance test automation infrastructure, including provisioning of on-demand test environments.
  • Led end-to-end and functional testing efforts across multiple releases, ensuring comprehensive test coverage.
  • Performed performance testing using K6, monitoring system behavior under load to identify bottlenecks and improve application performance.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams in Agile (SCRUM) environments, aligning on project requirements and resolving issues proactively.
  • Leveraged AI tools daily to enhance productivity, including automated test case generation, intelligent code review, and AI-assisted debugging for faster issue resolution.
  • Implemented AI-powered testing workflows to optimize test coverage analysis and generate comprehensive documentation automatically.
  • Provided regular updates on automation progress, ensuring timely project delivery and adherence to quality standards.

Tools & Environment: Selenium, Python, Pytest, REST API, AWS, K6, Rally, CI/CD, JSON/XML Validation, AI-Assisted Development Tools

Software Engineer

Prometric, Baltimore, MD
July 2012 โ€“ February 2013
  • Verified business requirements and created comprehensive test cases using Microsoft Test Manager, executing both manual and automated tests to validate expected results.
  • Designed and executed regression tests with Quick Test Professional (QTP), implementing data-driven tests for efficient test coverage.
  • Actively participated in defect tracking and analysis meetings, collaborating with development teams to prioritize and resolve high-severity issues.

Tools & Environment: QTP, SQL Server, .NET, Windows 7, Visual Studio

QA Analyst

AstraZeneca, Waltham, MA
August 2011 โ€“ July 2012
  • Conducted end-to-end testing for global pharmacology applications, covering functional, GUI, backend, and regression testing.
  • Documented and maintained traceability matrices in Quality Center, linking requirements with test cases and ensuring coverage of critical application functionalities.
  • Provided detailed defect analysis and collaborated with developers for timely issue resolution, significantly reducing production defects and improving overall application quality.

Tools & Environment: Quality Center, Oracle SQL, HTML, Jira, SharePoint

Skills

Testing Tools & Frameworks

  • Python & PyTest
  • Automation Framework Development
  • Selenium WebDriver
  • Postman
  • SoapUI
  • K6 (Performance Testing)
  • LoadRunner

Modern Testing Practices

  • Shift-Left Testing
  • CI/CD Integration
  • API Simulation & Mocking
  • Data Transformation Validation
  • JSON/XML Testing
  • Service Virtualization

AI & Productivity Enhancement

  • AI-Assisted Test Generation
  • Automated Documentation Creation
  • Intelligent Code Review
  • AI-Powered Debugging
  • Prompt Engineering for QA
  • Test Case Optimization with AI
  • Daily Workflow Automation

Test Management

  • HP Quality Center
  • Rally
  • Jira
  • TFS

Programming

  • Python
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • JSON
  • SQL
  • XML
  • HTML

Databases

  • Oracle
  • DynamoDB
  • Redis
  • SQL Server

Servers

  • Amazon AWS
  • Oracle WebLogic Server
  • Apache Tomcat

Operating Systems

  • Windows
  • Unix
  • Linux
  • Mac OS
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Education & Certifications

Bachelor of Science in Telecommunications Engineering

City University of New York - New York City College of Technology, Brooklyn, NY

Bachelor of Science in Technical Management

DeVry University, New York, NY

ISTQB Certification - Foundation Level (CTFL)

International Software Testing Qualifications Board
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Key Testing Projects

Advanced Automation Framework & Shift-Left Testing

DealerTrack Technology | 2013-Present

Comprehensive automation framework with CI/CD integration and shift-left testing approach.

  • Built end-to-end automation framework using Python and PyTest for functional, regression, and data validation testing.
  • Developed simulation APIs to mimic external applications, enabling isolated testing and comprehensive service virtualization.
  • Implemented data transformation validation for complex JSON to JSON and JSON to XML conversions.
  • Created functional tests integrated within main codebase, executing throughout CI/CD pipeline from pull request to production.
  • Established shift-left testing methodology, identifying defects early in the development lifecycle.
  • Built AWS-based test infrastructure with on-demand environment provisioning and K6 performance testing.

AI-Enhanced Testing & Productivity Optimization

DealerTrack Technology | 2023-Present

Revolutionary integration of AI tools to enhance daily testing workflows and productivity.

  • Implemented AI-assisted test case generation, reducing manual test creation time by 60% while improving coverage quality.
  • Utilized AI for intelligent code review and automated debugging, accelerating issue identification and resolution.
  • Developed AI-powered documentation workflows that automatically generate comprehensive test reports and technical documentation.
  • Created prompt engineering strategies for QA processes, optimizing AI interactions for maximum testing efficiency.
  • Established AI-driven test optimization practices, using machine learning insights to prioritize high-impact test scenarios.
  • Integrated AI tools into daily workflows for enhanced productivity in test planning, execution, and reporting.

Global Pharmacology Application Testing

AstraZeneca | 2011-2012

End-to-end testing framework for critical pharmaceutical applications.

  • Designed and executed comprehensive test plans covering functional, GUI, backend, and regression testing.
  • Implemented traceability matrices in Quality Center linking requirements to test cases.
  • Established defect tracking and analysis processes that significantly reduced production defects and improved application stability.
  • Collaborated with global development teams to ensure quality standards across multiple time zones.

Data-Driven Test Automation

Prometric | 2012-2013

Advanced automated testing solution for high-stakes assessment platform.

  • Created comprehensive test cases using Microsoft Test Manager with both manual and automated execution paths.
  • Implemented data-driven testing approach using QTP for efficient test coverage across multiple scenarios.
  • Developed regression testing suite with automated execution and reporting capabilities.
  • Established defect lifecycle management process improving issue resolution time.
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