Harpreet Rehal
Auckland
Summary
Professional Quality Assurance Engineer with significant experience in software testing and quality control. Strong focus on team collaboration and delivering results, adaptable to changing needs. Skilled in automated and manual testing, bug tracking, and test plan development. Reliable, strategic thinker with commitment to improving product quality. Committed to shifting testing left through both functional and non-functional testing, including performance and security. Adept at utilizing a wide range of tool chains to drive innovation and efficiency.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior QA Engineer
Futureverse Ltd.
05.2023 - Current
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define test strategies, plans, and test cases for various software projects
- Developing and executing comprehensive test scripts, scenarios, and test data to ensure high-quality software releases
- Conducting API testing using Postman and Maintaining automated test frameworks for API testing (graphql), resulting in increased test coverage and accelerated release cycles
- Implementing shift-left testing strategies, including functional, non-functional, integration, and regression testing, to detect defects early in the development lifecycle
- Identifying, analysing, and reporting bugs using Jira ensuring timely resolution in collaboration with developers
- Utilizing CI/CD pipelines to automate testing and accelerate release cycles
- Enhancing automation frameworks and test scripts to improve efficiency and coverage
- Applying Agile/Scrum methodologies for iterative development and continuous quality improvement
- Responsibilities:
Software Tester
Sylo (DN3010 Ltd.)
05.2019 - 05.2023
- Conducted manual and automated testing for Sylo's financial mobile application, developed on a decentralized blockchain platform
- Tested and detected defects/bugs or inconsistencies in mobile and web applications and their root cause
- Developed and maintained test strategies, test plans, test suites, and test cases using TestRail for structured defect management
- Timely Supported and established in-house quality procedures, standards, specifications and/or measures
- Logged, tracked, and reported software defects via Jira, providing detailed replication steps for developers
- Trained and mentored junior testers
- Worked closely with developers and designers to troubleshoot and resolve issues, ensuring smooth deployment and optimal user experience
- Knowledge of writing UI test scripts using automation tools (Appium) to test the integrity and functionality of the software applications
- Knowledge of Postman Tools to test APIs
- Gained foundational knowledge of CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and deployment processes
- Documented the results and prepared reports of all defects and bugs
- Responsibilities:
Software Developer (Intern)
MVP Studio
03.2018 - 02.2019
- Debugged and modified existing software to correct errors of high priority, improve performance
- Added new features to match the requirement of the project within Agile team
- Added the defects on Jira board
- Contributed to the React JS code to develop the software
- Coordinated with the team for updates and further changes
- Responsibilities:
Warehouse Worker
Farmers Distribution Centre
09.2017 - 03.2018
- Picked up incoming stock and made them ready to be delivered to designated locations within a defined time limit
- Reported performance metrics and reports to executive team
- Prioritizing the clothes according to the details
- Put the scanned labels on the appropriate bags
- Coordinated with the team leader about the sorting and labelling
- Responsibilities:
Barista
McDonald's Papatoetoe
08.2016 - 09.2017
- Engendered customer loyalty by remembering personal preferences and allergy information
- Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service
- Educated co-workers and customers about new products
- Conducted successful cash audits at the end of each shift
- Responsibilities:
Education
Post graduate diploma - Computing
Unitec Institute of Technology
07.2017
Master of Computer Applications - undefined
Indira Gandhi National Open University
06.2014
Bachelor of Computer Applications - undefined
Guru Nanak Institute of Management and Technology
07.2011
Skills
- Test Plans, Cases and Processes
- Regression and Negative Testing
- UI and compatibility testing
- Test strategies and coverages
- Knowledge of Java & JavaScript
- Working Knowledge of Jira
- Knowledge of SDLC
- Working Knowledge of SQL
- Functional testing
- JIRA proficiency
- Regression testing
- Mobile testing
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Senior QA Engineer
Futureverse Ltd.
05.2023 - Current
Software Tester
Sylo (DN3010 Ltd.)
05.2019 - 05.2023
Software Developer (Intern)
MVP Studio
03.2018 - 02.2019
Warehouse Worker
Farmers Distribution Centre
09.2017 - 03.2018
Barista
McDonald's Papatoetoe
08.2016 - 09.2017
Master of Computer Applications - undefined
Indira Gandhi National Open University
Bachelor of Computer Applications - undefined
Guru Nanak Institute of Management and Technology
Post graduate diploma - Computing
Unitec Institute of Technology
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