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I’m Sidra Qammar, a Software Quality Assurance Engineer based in Leicester, United Kingdom, specializing in manual and automated testing across mobile, web, and blockchain platforms. I design test strategies, execute API and performance testing, and build robust automation frameworks using Selenium, Postman, Karate, and JMeter. I’m proficient with JIRA, Azure DevOps, and Agile/BDD approaches, and I collaborate closely with developers to deliver reliable software.
I’m pursuing ISTQB certification to deepen my testing expertise and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve quality, user experience, and performance.
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Work Experience
Software Tester Intern at London Success Academy
September 20, 2025 - September 20, 2025Developed and executed comprehensive test plans and cases, including functional, non-functional, regression, and usability testing, on a variety of web and mobile applications. Used Jira and Selenium to log and track defects, collaborating with cross-functional teams in an Agile/Scrum environment. Gained practical SQL knowledge to validate data integrity and used Python for test automation scripting. Built hands-on understanding of the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and quality assurance methodologies.
QA Engineer at MWAN Mobile
May 31, 2023 - May 31, 2023Designed and executed 150+ functional, regression, and usability tests across mobile (iOS/Android), web, and blockchain platforms, achieving 95%+ test coverage. Led RESTful API testing with Postman, validated data flows through GET/POST/PUT/DELETE requests, and performed backend testing with JSON/XML, complemented by JMeter-based performance testing. Automated API tests using Karate and Cucumber (BDD), creating a reusable framework and increasing test efficiency by ~40%. Collaborated with developers, PMs, and stakeholders in an Agile environment.
Junior Quality Assurance Engineer at Technomics International Pvt LTD
January 31, 2023 - January 31, 2023Implemented API automation with Karate and Postman; utilised JMeter for performance testing and Cucumber with BDD for functional automation. Identified and tracked defects via JIRA and Asana, facilitating efficient resolution through collaboration with developers. Managed sprints and tasks using Jira and Azure DevOps, aligning testing with stakeholder requirements for high-quality game features.
QA Engineer at Five River Solutions
May 31, 2022 - May 31, 2022Designed and executed structured test cases for Android, iOS, and web-based games, covering smoke, functional, performance, and UAT testing; improved game stability and reduced user-reported bugs pre-launch. Conducted cross-browser and device compatibility testing using BrowserStack and JMeter, ensuring consistent performance under high load. Tracked defects in JIRA, troubleshooted crashes via Logcat in Unity, and maintained comprehensive test documentation across the SDLC.
Career Break at Self-Directed
December 31, 2021 - December 31, 2021Reason: Preparation for Central Superior Services (CSS) examination; used the time to sharpen analytical, strategic, and time-management skills, complementing software quality assurance expertise with broader problem-solving capabilities.
Security Officer at Mitie
September 1, 2024 - November 27, 2025Security professional providing site protection, risk mitigation, and incident response in a high-demand Leicester setting. Demonstrates reliability, attention to detail, and ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments.
SQA Engineer at MWAN Mobile
December 1, 2022 - May 1, 2023Delivered high-quality mobile, web, and blockchain applications; designed and executed 150+ functional, regression, and usability test cases; led RESTful API testing using Postman; automated API tests using Cucumber and Karate; collaborated with Agile teams; achieved 95%+ test coverage; improved API response accuracy by 25% through backend testing; maintained robust framework with JIRA, Bugherd, Azure DevOps, GitHub, Confluence, Slack.
Junior Quality Assurance Engineer at Tecnomics International PVT LTD
May 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023Performed manual and automation testing; developed test plans across functional, non-functional, and API testing; implemented API automation with Karate and Postman; utilised JMeter for performance testing; used Cucumber with BDD for functional automation; defects tracked via JIRA; managed sprints with Jira & Azure DevOps; collaborated with stakeholders to ensure quality.
QA Engineer at Five River Solutions
February 1, 2021 - May 1, 2022Tested mobile, web, and blockchain P2E/multiplayer games; designed structured test cases for Android, iOS, and web; performed smoke, functional, performance, and UAT testing; cross-browser and device compatibility testing using BrowserStack and JMeter; tracked defects via JIRA; maintained detailed test documentation; contributed to feature planning and UX improvements.
Career Break
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021Preparation for Central Superior Services (CSS) Examination; focused on analytical, strategic, and time management skill development.
Security Officer at Mitie, Leicester
September 1, 2024 - PresentSecurity operations role including risk assessment and incident response; ensuring safety and compliance in a high-stakes environment.
Education
Master of Science in Information Technology at University of Derby, United Kingdom
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024Bachelor of Science in Information Technology at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University, Pakistan
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2018Master of Science in Information Technology at University of Derby, United Kingdom
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024Bachelor of Science in Information Technology at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University, Pakistan
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018Qualifications
ISTQB Certification
January 11, 2030 - November 27, 2025ISTQB Certification - Pursuing
January 11, 2030 - December 29, 2025Industry Experience
Software & Internet, Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education
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