Muhammad Y.-Senior QA Engineer | Test Automation | Agile Delivery
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Experience
SynQ × AutoStore
- Enterprise WMS customisation for Albert Heijn and EDEKA.
- Owned end-to-end test planning, automation, and performance validation for logistics automation software serving high-volume grocery warehouse operations.
Senior Test Engineer – EMEA
Swisslog GmbH
- Designed and implemented end-to-end test strategies for the SynQ warehouse management platform, covering functional, regression, integration, and performance testing across major releases delivered to enterprise clients including Albert Heijn and EDEKA.
- Led a team of junior QA engineers, conducting code and test-case reviews, mentoring on automation best practices, and fostering a quality-first engineering culture.
- Built and maintained performance testing pipelines to validate SynQ's scalability under peak warehouse load conditions, identifying bottlenecks before reaching production.
- Collaborated with Product Management and Engineering teams during sprint planning and release cycles to define acceptance criteria, ensure requirements traceability, and reduce post-release defect rates.
- Gained deep domain understanding of logistics automation workflows through direct client engagement, enabling more targeted and risk-based test planning.
Aggregate Spend Reporting
- Pharmaceutical compliance platform for CMS federal/state reporting.
- Led data-level and integration testing to validate reportable transaction logic and ensure regulatory accuracy.
Senior Software Quality Assurance Analyst
Qordata Pvt Ltd
- Authored comprehensive test plans and test cases in TestRail for functional, regression, and integration testing of pharmaceutical compliance and data analytics SaaS products.
- Developed Selenium/TestNG Page Object Model (POM) automation framework from scratch, significantly reducing manual regression effort across bi-weekly releases.
- Maintained automation scripts and CI/CD integration through GitHub, ensuring test execution was automated on every build.
- Performed backend and frontend integration validation on Tibco Spotfire dashboards, verifying data accuracy for CMS federal compliance reporting.
- Created JMeter performance scripts to benchmark dashboard load times and ensure web application responsiveness met SLA thresholds.
UBL Digital Banking App
- Mobile banking transformation project for Pakistan's leading multinational bank.
- Delivered functional, API, and performance test coverage for customer-facing digital banking features.
Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Systems Limited
- Executed functional and API testing (SoapUI) for UBL Digital Banking App — a high-traffic consumer mobile banking platform — covering end-to-end banking transaction flows.
- Designed and ran load/stress tests to identify concurrency bottlenecks and validate system performance under simulated peak usage conditions.
- Integrated automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines and contributed to the team's BDD automation framework implementation.
- Participated in client requirement-gathering sessions, translating functional specifications into detailed test scenarios.
DropChecker
- Ticketmaster event listing and real-time alert platform.
- Full QA ownership including functional, API, regression, and performance testing cycles.
Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Vozye Pty Ltd (Trading as Ezy Apps)
- Delivered full-spectrum QA coverage across web applications including smoke, functional, regression, performance, and load testing using Selenium C#, JMeter, and Chrome DevTools.
- Managed end-to-end defect lifecycle in Bugzilla/Mantis and TestLink, maintaining transparent defect reporting and ensuring timely resolution through structured engineering collaboration.
- Reviewed FRS documents and translated business requirements into executable test plans, ensuring traceability from requirements through to test sign-off.
- Implemented IIS-based deployment testing and conducted database-level validation to verify backend integrity of application data.
SQA Engineer (Intern)
Skylabs
- Gained hands-on experience in functional testing, API testing (SoapUI), CI/CD integration, and Agile delivery across digital banking and event-listing web applications.
- Contributed to BDD framework setup and TFS-based test case management.
Program Coordinator
Fighting Foundation Poverty (NGO/NPO)
Industry experience
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Experienced in Information Technology, Transportation, Banking and Finance, Pharmaceutical, and Retail.
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Experienced in Quality Assurance, Information Technology, and Business Intelligence.
Summary
Results-driven Senior QA Engineer with 8+ years of experience delivering software quality across B2B enterprise products in banking, pharmaceuticals, logistics automation, and SaaS. Deep expertise in test strategy, automation frameworks (Selenium, JMeter, SoapUI), and Agile/Scrum delivery. Proven track record of building QA processes from scratch, leading junior engineers, and partnering closely with Product and Engineering teams to ship reliable software at pace.
Skills
- Automation: Selenium Webdriver (Java/C#), Testng, Page Object Model (Pom), Bdd Framework, Github Ci/Cd, Jenkins
- Performance: Jmeter, Soapui, Load & Stress Testing, Tibco Spotfire
- Test Management: Testrail, Jira, Microsoft Tfs, Bugzilla, Mantis, Testlink, Ibm Rational Clearquest
- Data & Databases: Ms Sql Server, Ssas, Advanced Excel, Power Bi
- Process & Agile: Agile Scrum, Kanban, Sdlc, Cmmi, Ci/Cd, Risk-Based Testing
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Education
University of Karachi (UBIT)
Bachelor of Computer Science · Software Quality, Project Management & Databases · Karachi, Pakistan
Certifications & licenses
API Testing in Python
Test Automation University
Scrum Alliance
Performance & Load Testing Tools and Techniques
Test Automation University
Product Management Basics Certification
Pendo.io
Setting a Foundation for Test Automation
Test Automation University
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Muhammad is based in Dortmund, Germany.
Muhammad speaks the following languages: Urdu (Native), English (Advanced), German (Elementary).
Muhammad has at least 13 years of experience. During this time, Muhammad has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 10 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 3 months. Note that Muhammad may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Muhammad would be well-suited for roles such as: Senior Test Engineer – EMEA, Senior Software Quality Assurance Analyst, Software Quality Assurance Engineer.
In recent years, Muhammad has worked for SynQ × AutoStore, Swisslog GmbH, Aggregate Spend Reporting, Qordata Pvt Ltd, and Fighting Foundation Poverty (NGO/NPO).
Muhammad is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Transportation, and Banking and Finance. Muhammad also has some experience in Pharmaceutical and Retail.
Muhammad is most experienced in business areas like Quality Assurance, Information Technology, and Business Intelligence.
Muhammad has recently worked in industries like Transportation, Information Technology, and Pharmaceutical.
Muhammad has recently worked in business areas like Quality Assurance, Information Technology, and Business Intelligence.
Muhammad holds a Bachelor in Software Quality, Project Management & Databases from University of Karachi (UBIT).
Muhammad has 5 certificates. Among them, these include: API Testing in Python, Certified Scrum Professional – ScrumMaster (CSP-SM), and Performance & Load Testing Tools and Techniques.
Muhammad is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.
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