Hi, I’m Mohammad Yasser Malik, a QA Manager and QA Automation Specialist with a decade of experience delivering scalable test automation frameworks, CI/CD integration, and QA strategy transformation across fintech, telecoms, and automotive sectors. I’m proficient in Java, Python, Selenium, RestAssured, and BDD/Gherkin, with hands-on experience in backend API testing and event-driven architecture testing. I’ve led agile test teams, promoted shift-left testing, and driven measurable quality improvements across cloud and on-premise environments including AWS. I’m experienced across the full software testing lifecycle, mobile automation, and I mentor engineers in test-driven development and automation adoption.

Mohammad Yasser Malik

Hi, I’m Mohammad Yasser Malik, a QA Manager and QA Automation Specialist with a decade of experience delivering scalable test automation frameworks, CI/CD integration, and QA strategy transformation across fintech, telecoms, and automotive sectors. I’m proficient in Java, Python, Selenium, RestAssured, and BDD/Gherkin, with hands-on experience in backend API testing and event-driven architecture testing. I’ve led agile test teams, promoted shift-left testing, and driven measurable quality improvements across cloud and on-premise environments including AWS. I’m experienced across the full software testing lifecycle, mobile automation, and I mentor engineers in test-driven development and automation adoption.

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Hi, I’m Mohammad Yasser Malik, a QA Manager and QA Automation Specialist with a decade of experience delivering scalable test automation frameworks, CI/CD integration, and QA strategy transformation across fintech, telecoms, and automotive sectors. I’m proficient in Java, Python, Selenium, RestAssured, and BDD/Gherkin, with hands-on experience in backend API testing and event-driven architecture testing.

I’ve led agile test teams, promoted shift-left testing, and driven measurable quality improvements across cloud and on-premise environments including AWS. I’m experienced across the full software testing lifecycle, mobile automation, and I mentor engineers in test-driven development and automation adoption.

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Work Experience

Senior Automation Test Engineer (Contract) at Autoventive
November 1, 2024 - March 1, 2026
Designed and implemented scalable Selenium automation suites using BDD principles for web, mobile, and backend API testing. Developed a Java Gradle-based Docker image with Chrome/ChromeDriver for optimized test execution within Dynamic Bitbucket Pipelines. Automated regression tests to reduce execution time while expanding coverage of critical business functionality. Led Android mobile automation using Appium and Android Studio. Delivered backend API and event-driven testing with RestAssured and Postman, validating RESTful service contracts and message payloads across integrated microservices. Conducted cloud-based testing on AWS as part of the CI/CD pipeline.
QA Manager at Gamma
January 1, 2022 - December 1, 2024
Spearheaded automation transformation, achieving a 30% reduction in testing cycle time and faster time-to-market. Architected and coded a robust Java-based Selenium and RestAssured framework using Page Object Model (POM), Cucumber, and Jira Xray integration, covering UI, backend API, and regression test suites, reducing maintenance overhead by 25%. Integrated automation with Bitbucket CI/CD pipelines and improved reporting with Extent Reports and real-time dashboards. Designed and executed backend API tests with RestAssured and Postman across microservices. Championed shift-left testing and mentored QA engineers, boosting automation adoption by 40%. Defined QA standards across projects.
Automation Test Analyst at Worldpay
August 1, 2020 - December 1, 2021
Enhanced and maintained Java and Selenium automation framework within an agile team, reducing regression test execution time by 15% through optimized test design and parallel execution. Contributed to CI/CD pipeline optimization using Jenkins and improved build feedback cycles. Implemented test reporting with Extent Reports, delivering real-time quality visibility in a high-volume payments environment.
Automation Test Analyst at Barclays
June 1, 2018 - July 1, 2020
Leveraged JIRA API to build automation tools, reducing manual test management effort by 70%. Maintained and enhanced mobile automation framework using SeeTest and regression packs, including execution, maintenance, and feature acceptance. Provided technical automation support across feature teams.
Java Developer at KMP Digitata
September 1, 2017 - June 1, 2018
Developed web applications using Java, JavaScript, and JSP. Created and documented RESTful and SOAP web services. Implemented Selenium automation testing solutions. Managed database operations and CI/CD processes.
DevOps Engineer at Thales UK
February 1, 2017 - September 1, 2017
Managed software deployment and configuration; assessed requirements for deliverables; implemented software configuration management practices.
Java Developer at Tracsis
June 1, 2016 - December 1, 2016
Created ADF dashboards and widgets; implemented JAR deployments to Nexus for Maven projects; developed Selenium test environments and core framework; Docker containerization for testing; led UX feedback sessions and test optimization initiatives.

Education

BSc (Hons) Computer Science at Manchester Metropolitan University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016

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Industry Experience

Financial Services, Telecommunications, Manufacturing, Software & Internet, Professional Services