Work Type
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On-SiteRemoteHybridLocation: Wellington, WGN, New Zealand
Open to relocation: Yes
Sayed Shabihyder Hasni
Wellington,WGN
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Summary
Accomplished Senior Test Automation Professional with 15+ years of experience across diverse sectors, including energy, insurance, and healthcare. Developed and executed comprehensive automation frameworks encompassing integration, API, and UI testing. Expertise in Java, TypeScript, Python, and C# ensures reliable test coverage leveraging modern tools.
Overview
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Certification
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Test Engineer / Senior Consultant
AssetMark
01.2019 - 07.2019
- Executed manual and automated functional UI and API testing for data-service software products, ensuring quality for internal and external clients.
- Developed comprehensive testing and quality life-cycle plan for system, integration, UAT, BPT, performance, and non-functional testing to enhance overall product reliability.
- Designed a risk-based programmer test strategy.
- Recommended test doubles, including service virtualization, mocks, and stubs, to improve testing efficiency and reduce dependencies.
- Calculated project delivery costs and established indicative test schedules to ensure alignment with project timelines and facilitate timely delivery.
- Advised on appropriate test management tools.
- Financial Services | Application Testing
Automation Consultant
ACC New Zealand
Wellington
09.2024 - Current
- Developed and maintained Selenium WebDriver automation frameworks for UI testing, improving test coverage and reducing manual testing effort.
- Designed and executed API automation tests using REST Assured and Java, validating business-critical integrations and services.
- Created, executed, and maintained automated regression, smoke, and end-to-end test suites, increasing testing effectiveness within Agile delivery teams.
- Collaborated with project teams to digitize and automate key internal processes, resulting in streamlined workflows.
- Partnered with Business Analysts, Developers, SMEs, and UAT stakeholders to validate testing requirements, ensuring accurate delivery.
- Executed SQL queries for test data validation and backend verification, identifying and resolving defects across multiple environments.
- Public Sector | Insurance
Automation Consultant
Transpower New Zealand
Wellington
05.2024 - 08.2026
- Collaborated with project teams to digitize and automate key internal processes, resulting in streamlined workflows.
- Designed and implemented test automation frameworks and supported testing delivery across project teams.
- Implemented BDD test automation using Java, Gherkin and REST Assured.
- Implemented UI test automation using Playwright.
- Managed and optimized test-environment data using SQL to support accurate testing and validation.
- Documented automation processes, implementation details, and test records to support clarity and ensure compliance across projects.
- Worked with technical and non-technical stakeholders, including SMEs, UAT stakeholders and developers.
- Public Sector | Energy
Consultant
RACQ
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Implemented Playwright scripts in Guidewire project by selecting critical test cases from quality framework, improving testing efficiency.
- Transformed Guidewire v7.0 scripts into automated tests for Guidewire v10, enhancing test coverage.
- Designed end-to-end test cases using the Guidewire framework, TestNG and Playwright.
- Documented defects in Jira and provided execution reports in Allure, enhancing visibility and tracking of testing progress.
- Conducted code reviews and offered constructive feedback to team members, fostering collaborative improvement within the team.
- Committed automation code to Bitbucket using Git.
- Insurance | Roadside Assistance | Banking
Consultant
Specsavers
11.2020 - 12.2023
- Facilitated SCE project implementation, integrating customer creation, appointment booking, clinical assessment, order creation, and payment processes via POS systems to enhance operational efficiency.
- Designed end-to-end test cases using Serenity, JUnit 5 and Selenium 4.
- Designed API end-to-end test cases for the FABR module.
- Owned pipeline creation and execution in Azure DevOps, ensuring streamlined deployment processes.
- Assessed manual test scripts for automation feasibility, contributing to improved testing strategies.
- Tracked defects in Jira and ensured accurate execution reporting in qTest.
- Retail | Audiology and Hearing Services | Healthcare
Senior Test Engineer
Costa Coffee
05.2020 - 10.2020
- Performed manual and automated functional UI and API testing for software products supporting data services used by internal and external clients.
- Designed automation frameworks using Selenium, TestNG and REST Assured.
- Set up an API framework using REST Assured.
- Selected and prioritized test cases for automation to maximize testing effectiveness.
- Coordinated test case assignments among team members, facilitating on-time test delivery and project milestones.
- Managed code commits via GitHub and configured Jenkins jobs to streamline CI/CD processes.
- Reviewed code and provided targeted feedback to improve overall code quality and maintainability.
- Retail | POS / Till Payment Systems
Senior Test Engineer
Office Blocks
01.2020 - 04.2020
- Established local and cloud device-automation environments utilizing AWS Device Farm to enhance testing capabilities.
- Designed automation frameworks using Selenium, TestNG and Appium.
- Set up an API framework using REST Assured.
- Streamlined automation process by identifying test cases and conducting code reviews to enhance testing accuracy.
- Facilitated implementation of JLL mobile apps through comprehensive device testing on Android and iPhone platforms, ensuring functionality and performance.
- Designed risk-based test strategy to prioritize testing efforts based on project requirements and potential impact.
- Uploaded code changes to GitHub repository for version control.
- Conducted application testing for real estate software solutions
Test Automation Engineer
Waikato
10.2019 - 12.2019
- Conducted comprehensive application testing in healthcare setting, verifying functionality and reliability of applications.
- Executed application testing in healthcare environment, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
- Facilitated application testing and automated processes, improving testing efficiency.
- Applied structured testing practices across the project delivery lifecycle.
Test Automation Engineer
ARM Holdings
08.2019 - 10.2019
- Implemented an EasyRepro framework for the Dynamics 365 Services section.
- Developed API framework using REST Sharp to streamline testing processes.
- Identified automation test cases and conducted code reviews, improving overall code quality.
- Committed code and configured CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, facilitating smoother deployment processes.
- Validated data integrity for 5 million customers during migration from legacy to new applications.
- Collaborated with global teams to integrate Microsoft CRM solutions.
- Collaborated with global teams to integrate Microsoft CRM solutions, ensuring alignment with project requirements.
Senior Test Engineer
Dominion CMX
10.2013 - 01.2019
- Executed testing for Microsoft CRM application project in retail environment, ensuring high-quality delivery and functionality.
- Performed manual and automated functional UI and API testing.
- Designed risk-based test strategies and supported test planning.
- Developed testing and quality life-cycle plans for system, integration, UAT, performance, and non-functional testing, increasing overall test coverage.
- Facilitated automation and test-management practices across project teams, enhancing collaboration and consistency in testing efforts.
- Retail | Microsoft CRM
Test Engineer
Incedo
01.2019 - 07.2019
Test Engineer
360Logica a Saksoft Company
11.2013 - 12.2018
Test Engineer
India Document Solution Pvt Ltd
03.2011 - 10.2013
Education
Master of Computer Application -
JSS
Noida, UP, India01-2010
Bachelor of Computer Application -
Khandelwale College
Bareilly, UP, India01-2006
Skills
- Automation tools: Selenium, Playwright, Appium, REST Assured, Postman, SoapUI, Insomnia, Mailosaur, QTest, Android Studio, OpenShift
- Test automation frameworks
- Programming languages: Java, TypeScript, Python, C#, SQL
- Testing methodologies
- Behavior-driven development methodology
- Development methodologies
- Insurance domain knowledge
Personal Information
Certification
- ISTQB Foundation Level (CTFL) | 2023
- ISQI Certified Agile Essentials | 2023
- TOSCA Automation Specialist L1 | 2020
- TOSCA Automation Specialist L2 | 2020
- TOSCA Automation Engineer L1 | 2020
Timeline
Automation Consultant
ACC New Zealand
09.2024 - Current
Automation Consultant
Transpower New Zealand
05.2024 - 08.2026
Consultant
RACQ
01.2024 - 04.2024
Consultant
Specsavers
11.2020 - 12.2023
Senior Test Engineer
Costa Coffee
05.2020 - 10.2020
Senior Test Engineer
Office Blocks
01.2020 - 04.2020
Test Automation Engineer
Waikato
10.2019 - 12.2019
Test Automation Engineer
ARM Holdings
08.2019 - 10.2019
Senior Test Engineer / Senior Consultant
AssetMark
01.2019 - 07.2019
Test Engineer
Incedo
01.2019 - 07.2019
Test Engineer
360Logica a Saksoft Company
11.2013 - 12.2018
Senior Test Engineer
Dominion CMX
10.2013 - 01.2019
Test Engineer
India Document Solution Pvt Ltd
03.2011 - 10.2013
Master of Computer Application -
JSS
Bachelor of Computer Application -
Khandelwale College