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Lead SDET

XY Tech

• Own end-to-end QA strategy for a core product as Lead SDET, leading the QA team and scaling process as the team grows.
• Design and maintain automated test suites in Playwright (TypeScript), raising coverage, reliability, and confidence across UAT, test, and production environments.
• Manage UAT documentation end-to-end, coordinating client testing, tracking issues in Jira, and confirming features meet both technical and business bar before release.
• Lead client-facing QA reviews, reporting progress, risk, and release readiness directly to stakeholders.
• Maintain CI/CD pipelines through Bitbucket, wiring automated test execution into the development and release workflow, with team communication centralized in Slack.
• Join feature-kickoff and general team meetings, partnering with Development, Product, and client teams to drive quality through the full development lifecycle.

Professional Freelancer

Upwork

• Deliver software QA, test automation, and validation for web and enterprise applications across a rotating slate of clients.
• Design and execute detailed test strategies, building automated frameworks with Selenium, Playwright, and Cypress in C#, TypeScript, and JavaScript, inside Agile and CI/CD workflows.
• Run functional, regression, and performance testing with a focus on reliability and efficiency of the product under test.
• Apply UX/UI judgment to usability testing, using user-centered insight to sharpen overall product quality.

Software Test Engineer

Geeks Ltd (UK)

• Led end-to-end QA for AI-driven and enterprise applications, guarding system reliability and AI model performance.
• Architected and maintained automated test frameworks in Selenium and C#, wired into CI and Agile release pipelines.
• Built and ran 2,730 manual and automated test cases at an overall pass rate above 80%, with three major projects reaching a 100% test success rate.
• Logged 1,365 detailed defect reports with supporting screenshots and recordings, sharpening bug visibility and cutting resolution time.
• Supported high-impact work for globally recognized clients, including BBC, Dyson, and the UK Houses of Parliament.

Quality Assurance Lead

ProgNeo

• Directed hands-on QA and test automation across a varied client portfolio, from e-commerce platforms to legal and auditing tools.
• Verified a mobile beauty/makeup app alongside e-commerce, legal, and auditing software, adapting coverage to each domain's requirements.
• Carried out functional and regression passes across both web and mobile builds, catching issues before release.
• Authored automated test scripts to shorten validation cycles and cut manual testing overhead.
• Guided QA teams in tracking down critical defects across specialized client systems, keeping multi-platform releases stable.

QA Automation Engineer

Center for Advanced Research in Engineering (CARE Pvt.Ltd)

• Directed the QA team and set testing strategy for a major ERP system, owning every manual and automated cycle.
• Carried the automation function solo for three months, automating a large share of the ERP application to streamline release.
• Drove resolution across HRM, Finance, and Inventory modules, managing and closing 1,700+ bug reports.
• Used automation and early defect detection to steady the product lifecycle and the user experience end to end.

UX/UI Designer · Part-time

Future Vision DevSol

• Served as the sole UX/UI designer, owning the design process end to end.
• Delivered intuitive interfaces and visually considered graphics across the product.
• Set and maintained the company's design strategy, keeping UX consistent across every surface.

Research Scholar & Graphic Designer

National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)

Graphic Designer · Full-time

• Designed visual materials (video, presentations, posters, and images) for the armed forces, on brand and on message.
• Contributed to the Army's visual identity, keeping every deliverable within branding standards.

Research Scholar

• Contributed to active research projects, investigating, writing, and visualizing findings for scholarly output.
• Prepared academic documents in LaTeX for accuracy and consistent formatting.