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Senior QA Engineer / SDET with over 20 years of experience delivering high-quality software across finance, pharmaceutical, healthcare, transport, and CRM sectors. Extensive expertise in manual testing, test automation, API and database testing, and end-to-end quality engineering practices. Hands-on experience with Playwright, C#, Python, JavaScript, SQL, and CI/CD pipelines, with a proven track record of building QA frameworks and practices from the ground up. Throughout my career, I have worked closely with developers, product managers, stakeholders, and customers to ensure robust, reliable, and production-ready software. In addition to technical delivery, I have led test strategy, mentored junior testers, supported user acceptance testing, conducted customer demonstrations, and contributed to hiring and team development. More recently, I have focused on AI-assisted testing, using generative AI to accelerate test design, automate test generation, and enhance exploratory testing. I bring a pragmatic, quality-first approach and enjoy helping organizations improve their engineering practices and release software with greater confidence.…Senior QA Engineer / SDET with over 20 years of experience delivering high-quality software across finance, pharmaceutical, healthcare, transport, and CRM sectors. Extensive expertise in manual testing, test automation, API and database testing, and end-to-end quality engineering practices. Hands-on experience with Playwright, C#, Python, JavaScript, SQL, and CI/CD pipelines, with a proven track record of building QA frameworks and practices from the ground up. Throughout my career, I have worked closely with developers, product managers, stakeholders, and customers to ensure robust, reliable, and production-ready software. In addition to technical delivery, I have led test strategy, mentored junior testers, supported user acceptance testing, conducted customer demonstrations, and contributed to hiring and team development. More recently, I have focused on AI-assisted testing, using generative AI to accelerate test design, automate test generation, and enhance exploratory testing. I bring a pragmatic, quality-first approach and enjoy helping organizations improve their engineering practices and release software with greater confidence.

Anjum Ahmed

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Senior QA Engineer / SDET with over 20 years of experience delivering high-quality software across finance, pharmaceutical, healthcare, transport, and CRM sectors. Extensive expertise in manual testing, test automation, API and database testing, and end-to-end quality engineering practices. Hands-on experience with Playwright, C#, Python, JavaScript, SQL, and CI/CD pipelines, with a proven track record of building QA frameworks and practices from the ground up. Throughout my career, I have worked closely with developers, product managers, stakeholders, and customers to ensure robust, reliable, and production-ready software. In addition to technical delivery, I have led test strategy, mentored junior testers, supported user acceptance testing, conducted customer demonstrations, and contributed to hiring and team development. More recently, I have focused on AI-assisted testing, using generative AI to accelerate test design, automate test generation, and enhance exploratory testing. I bring a pragmatic, quality-first approach and enjoy helping organizations improve their engineering practices and release software with greater confidence.…Senior QA Engineer / SDET with over 20 years of experience delivering high-quality software across finance, pharmaceutical, healthcare, transport, and CRM sectors. Extensive expertise in manual testing, test automation, API and database testing, and end-to-end quality engineering practices. Hands-on experience with Playwright, C#, Python, JavaScript, SQL, and CI/CD pipelines, with a proven track record of building QA frameworks and practices from the ground up. Throughout my career, I have worked closely with developers, product managers, stakeholders, and customers to ensure robust, reliable, and production-ready software. In addition to technical delivery, I have led test strategy, mentored junior testers, supported user acceptance testing, conducted customer demonstrations, and contributed to hiring and team development. More recently, I have focused on AI-assisted testing, using generative AI to accelerate test design, automate test generation, and enhance exploratory testing. I bring a pragmatic, quality-first approach and enjoy helping organizations improve their engineering practices and release software with greater confidence.

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Senior QA Engineer / SDET with over 20 years of experience delivering high-quality software across finance, pharmaceutical, healthcare, transport, and CRM sectors. Extensive expertise in manual testing, test automation, API and database testing, and end-to-end quality engineering practices. Hands-on experience with Playwright, C#, Python, JavaScript, SQL, and CI/CD pipelines, with a proven track record of building QA frameworks and practices from the ground up.

Throughout my career, I have worked closely with developers, product managers, stakeholders, and customers to ensure robust, reliable, and production-ready software. In addition to technical delivery, I have led test strategy, mentored junior testers, supported user acceptance testing, conducted customer demonstrations, and contributed to hiring and team development.

More recently, I have focused on AI-assisted testing, using generative AI to accelerate test design, automate test generation, and enhance exploratory testing. I bring a pragmatic, quality-first approach and enjoy helping organizations improve their engineering practices and release software with greater confidence.

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Work Experience

QA Engineer / SDET at Xplor Technologies

October 1, 2023 - Present

Quality engineering partner within an Agile team delivering business-critical finance systems. Designed and implemented Playwright-based UI and API automation frameworks. Integrated automated regression suites into CI/CD pipelines for rapid feedback. Applied generative AI to create test scenarios and improve exploratory testing. Performed manual, exploratory, API, integration, and regression testing. Conducted SQL validation and log analysis using Coralogix. Collaborated with developers to improve testability and release confidence. Mentored junior testers and helped shape the SDET function.

Senior Software Tester at Waters Corporation

February 1, 2012 - September 1, 2023

Joined as the sole tester and established QA practices for complex drug discovery and development software used in regulated biopharmaceutical environments. Built the QA function and end-to-end testing strategy from the ground up. Introduced shift-left testing, BDD, API testing, and automation. Performed manual, functional, integration, performance, and automation testing. Developed automation solutions using Python and scripting tools. Collaborated with developers, business analysts, and subject-matter experts to enhance product quality and reduce defects early. Produced risk-based test strategies aligned with regulatory expectations. Contributed to hiring, onboarding, and mentoring junior QA team members.