Results-driven QA Automation Engineer with around 8 years of experience designing, developing, and scaling enterprise-grade test automation frameworks across healthcare, banking, and consulting domains. Proven expertise in UI, API, and end-to-end testing using Selenium WebDriver, Playwright, and Cypress, with strong proficiency in Java, C#, and JavaScript. Specialized in building robust BDD/TDD automation solutions using Cucumber, SpecFlow, and Gherkin, enabling improved collaboration and requirement traceability. Extensive experience in API testing using REST Assured and Postman, and backend validation using SQL across distributed and microservices-based architectures. Demonstrated success in integrating automation frameworks into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps), reducing release cycles and improving defect detection rates by up to 50%. Adept at Agile (Scrum/Kanban) methodologies, defect lifecycle management, and delivering high-quality, scalable software solutions with minimal production defects.

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Results-driven QA Automation Engineer with around 8 years of experience designing, developing, and scaling enterprise-grade test automation frameworks across healthcare, banking, and consulting domains. Proven expertise in UI, API, and end-to-end testing using Selenium WebDriver, Playwright, and Cypress, with strong proficiency in Java, C#, and JavaScript. Specialized in building robust BDD/TDD automation solutions using Cucumber, SpecFlow, and Gherkin, enabling improved collaboration and requirement traceability. Extensive experience in API testing using REST Assured and Postman, and backend validation using SQL across distributed and microservices-based architectures. Demonstrated success in integrating automation frameworks into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps), reducing release cycles and improving defect detection rates by up to 50%. Adept at Agile (Scrum/Kanban) methodologies, defect lifecycle management, and delivering high-quality, scalable software solutions with minimal production defects.

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Results-driven QA Automation Engineer with around 8 years of experience designing, developing, and scaling enterprise-grade test automation frameworks across healthcare, banking, and consulting domains. Proven expertise in UI, API, and end-to-end testing using Selenium WebDriver, Playwright, and Cypress, with strong proficiency in Java, C#, and JavaScript. Specialized in building robust BDD/TDD automation solutions using Cucumber, SpecFlow, and Gherkin, enabling improved collaboration and requirement traceability. Extensive experience in API testing using REST Assured and Postman, and backend validation using SQL across distributed and microservices-based architectures. Demonstrated success in integrating automation frameworks into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps), reducing release cycles and improving defect detection rates by up to 50%. Adept at Agile (Scrum/Kanban) methodologies, defect lifecycle management, and delivering high-quality, scalable software solutions with minimal production defects.

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Work Experience

QA Automation Engineer at McKinsey & Company
February 1, 2025 - Present
Architected and maintained scalable test automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver, Playwright, and Cypress, reducing manual regression effort by 60–70% and accelerating release cycles. Designed and executed 200+ automated UI and API test cases, improving functional, integration, and end-to-end test coverage across critical business workflows. Implemented BDD frameworks using Cucumber, Gherkin, and SpecFlow, enabling clear acceptance criteria and improving collaboration between QA, developers, and product owners. Automated API testing using REST Assured and Postman, validating authentication, authorization, request/response payloads, and service contracts in microservices architecture. Integrated automation suites into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab CI, enabling continuous testing and reducing feedback cycle time by 50%. Performed cross-browser and cross-platform testing (Chrome, Firefox, Edge) ensuring consistent UI behavior across environments. Conducted backend data
Software Quality Engineer at Xennial Innovations Inc
August 1, 2023 - January 31, 2025
Designed and implemented BDD-based automation frameworks using SpecFlow and C#, reducing regression testing cycle time by 45%. Developed and maintained UI and API automation test suites, improving coverage across functional and integration layers of the application. Built and executed 80+ API test scripts using Postman (JavaScript), automating assertions, token handling, and chained requests. Validated RESTful APIs against Swagger/OpenAPI specifications, ensuring alignment between documented and implemented services. Performed database testing using SQL (Oracle, MySQL), validating data transformations and backend processing workflows. Collaborated with DevOps teams to troubleshoot CI/CD pipeline failures in Azure DevOps, improving pipeline reliability and execution stability. Executed smoke, regression, and integration test suites across multiple environments, maintaining 98% pass rate before production releases.
Automation Engineer at UnitedHealth Care
October 1, 2021 - July 31, 2023
Designed and enhanced scalable automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver, Java, and Cucumber (Page Object Model), reducing manual regression effort by 50% and improving test maintainability. Developed and executed 100+ automated UI and API test cases, increasing functional and integration test coverage across healthcare applications. Automated RESTful API testing using REST Assured and Postman, validating authentication, authorization, request/response payloads, and service reliability across distributed systems. Integrated automation test suites into Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, enabling continuous testing and improving defect detection speed by 40%. Performed backend data validation using SQL across claims processing and transactional workflows, ensuring data integrity and consistency across multiple systems. Conducted defect triage, root cause analysis, and debugging in collaboration with development teams, reducing defect leakage into production. Participated in Agile (Scrum) cere
QA Analyst at Sunrise Bank
May 1, 2019 - September 30, 2021
Executed 500+ test cases across functional, regression, system, integration, and UAT testing for banking and financial applications. Designed 200+ detailed test scenarios and test cases based on business, functional, and regulatory requirements, ensuring full traceability to acceptance criteria. Automated regression test suites using Selenium WebDriver and Cucumber, reducing manual testing effort by 40% and improving execution efficiency. Performed API testing using Postman and REST Assured, validating secure transaction flows, authentication mechanisms, and data exchange across 15+ service endpoints. Conducted backend database validation using SQL queries to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and integrity across core banking systems. Managed end-to-end defect lifecycle using Jira, including defect logging, tracking, prioritization, and validation, maintaining 95% defect closure rate. Collaborated with business analysts and stakeholders to validate requirements and ensure compliance w
QA Engineer at Wells Fargo
April 1, 2018 - April 30, 2019
Executed 500+ test cases across functional, regression, integration, system, and UAT testing for enterprise financial applications. Developed and maintained automation scripts using Selenium WebDriver, Java, and Cucumber, automating critical business workflows and improving regression efficiency. Performed API testing using Postman and REST Assured, validating authentication, authorization, and transaction processing across multiple services. Conducted backend data validation using SQL to ensure data consistency and integrity across integrated systems. Supported compliance, audit, and regulatory testing to ensure adherence to financial industry standards and reduce operational risk. Logged, tracked, and managed defects using Jira, ensuring timely resolution, effective communication, and high-quality software delivery. Collaborated with cross-functional Agile teams to ensure early defect identification and continuous quality improvement.

Education

High School Diploma at Ch. Aitmatov No.1, Kyrgyzstan
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2013

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Industry Experience

Healthcare, Financial Services, Professional Services, Software & Internet