Astute support professional leading and working in software quality assurance projects. Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC) and Quality Assurance concepts, metrics, methodologies and documentation standards. Drives cutting-edge technical operations that reflect the following highlights of core competencies: • Solid knowledge in execution of Black Box testing, including but not limited to: User Acceptance validation, Smoke Testing, Exploratory Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Recorded Testing, Code Testing. • Designing and executing test cases, logging results, and preparing test reports, and maintain traceability for Cloud, Android, iOS and BB-10 based platforms, as well as for Access Control systems and Gaming Machines; excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills; organizational, creativity and perseverance skills; verbal and written communication skills, and interpersonal skills.

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Astute support professional leading and working in software quality assurance projects. Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC) and Quality Assurance concepts, metrics, methodologies and documentation standards. Drives cutting-edge technical operations that reflect the following highlights of core competencies: • Solid knowledge in execution of Black Box testing, including but not limited to: User Acceptance validation, Smoke Testing, Exploratory Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Recorded Testing, Code Testing. • Designing and executing test cases, logging results, and preparing test reports, and maintain traceability for Cloud, Android, iOS and BB-10 based platforms, as well as for Access Control systems and Gaming Machines; excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills; organizational, creativity and perseverance skills; verbal and written communication skills, and interpersonal skills.

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Astute support professional leading and working in software quality assurance projects. Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC) and Quality Assurance concepts, metrics, methodologies and documentation standards. Drives cutting-edge technical operations that reflect the following highlights of core competencies:

• Solid knowledge in execution of Black Box testing, including but not limited to: User Acceptance validation, Smoke Testing, Exploratory Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Recorded Testing, Code Testing.
• Designing and executing test cases, logging results, and preparing test reports, and maintain traceability for Cloud, Android, iOS and BB-10 based platforms, as well as for Access Control systems and Gaming Machines; excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills; organizational, creativity and perseverance skills; verbal and written communication skills, and interpersonal skills.

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Language

English
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Urdu
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Work Experience

Senior Verification Specialist at Siemens EDA
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Develops and verifies custom semiconductor EDA workflows (Solido Design Solutions Platform). Performs manual and automated verification to validate features, bug fixes, and release candidates using Linux/shell scripting, Git, debugging, testing methodologies, Jenkins administration, Squish, and Python. Handles large-scale defect tracking and release validation (250+ tickets), follows auto-merge outcomes, updates golden references when required, and collaborates with developers and AEs to ensure reliable, high-quality releases for customers such as Intel, NXP, and Samsung. Contributes to key projects (PVTMC Sign-Off and FUSE (AI)) including feature support, issue resolution, and cross-functional collaboration.
Senior QA Analyst / QA Lead at Sera 4 Ltd.
April 1, 2019 - December 30, 2023
Responsible for software product quality of Teleporte across server and mobile platforms. Designed and executed mobile and cloud test suites, including 2000+ test cases and regression testing. Managed defects in Jira, integrated Zephyr with Jira, supported DevOps activities on AWS, and coordinated cross-functional release activities for 30+ versions across platforms.
Technical Lead at International Game Technology [IGT]
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2018
Led the MainLine 4.5 platform project for electronic gaming machines across global markets. Owned defect management across QA stages (BTC/System/Regression) through Jira, refined requirements, and executed exploratory testing with Mind Maps. Planned and designed system test cases using T-Plan and coordinated with technical writer for release documentation changes. Produced weekly status/progress reports and release documents for compliance stakeholders. Served as central point of contact across Platform Dev, Games QA, and Project Management to ensure system integration. Delivered on-time submission to GLI lab for external verification. Performed RCA for field-reported TIRs post-release; used Jira, T-Plan, HP-QC, and SAS protocol test program along with custom test tools.
Quality Assurance – R&D at BlackBerry Ltd.
December 31, 2011 - December 31, 2015
Quality Assurance – R&D at BlackBerry, worked on Wi-Fi and BlackBerry 10 release through Agile SDLC; conducted functional, regression, load, reliability, and UAT testing; built automation for roaming and tested Miracast features per WiFi Alliance guidance; managed 550+ Jira tickets; collaborated with Dev and PM teams; supported multi-language testing and debugging.

Education

Masters at Blekinge Institute of Technology
September 1, 2003 - December 7, 2006
Electrical Engineering

Qualifications

ITIL v4 Foundation – IT Service Management Certification
January 1, 2024 - December 4, 2025
ISTQB CTFL Foundation Level
January 11, 2030 - December 4, 2025
Professional Engineer (PEng) – Ontario
January 11, 2030 - December 4, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Gaming, Computers & Electronics, Telecommunications
    Technical Lead at IGT

    Technical Lead Responsibilities:
    • Calculate effort estimates for the project. Defining milestones and project timeline
    • Select team members as per release features and expertise of the individuals
    • Coordinate and arrange meetings between team members across different time zones
    • Work as central point of contact for all information related to the project
    • Assign tasks to the team members and follow-up with them afterwards
    • Generating weekly reports about the project progress
    • Track, verify, open, close issues (TIR’s) in Jira, during all stages of QA (BTC, System, Regression)
    • Plan and design test cases (using T-plan) for System Testing, taking into consideration all the issues and features at BTC stage
    • Perform and define regression testing
    • Keep tracking of any possible release document changes and convey it to the Technical Writer
    • Prepare release documents for the Compliance
    • Coordinate and continuously communicate with Platform Dev, Game QA, Project Management teams
    • Above all taking full responsibility of the project
    • The project was completed on time and submitted to GLI lab for external verification

    FUSE (AI) Project

    Involved in initial test case/scenario development. Helped in establishing the expected behavior for different responses for any AI- prompt. Guided the AI model from ‘Supervised Learning’ phase to ‘Unsupervised Learning’ phase. In between used Direct, Open-ended and Task-specific prompting to establish the scope of the project.
    Some examples are:
    • Confirmed and evaluated the results on every tool with ‘Examine with Fuse’ button, introduced on each tool interface.
    • Introducing different errors (cluster configuration error, network error, circuit design error etc.) to check the error message and confirming that log summarization widget shows the ‘Examine with Fuse’ option and provide the expected reasoning for the error. Checked across all the tools.
    • Running the automated test cases on Squish, making it sure that nothing is broken after each iteration or on branch code.

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