Areeb Z

Software Quality Assurance professional with experience in manual and automated testing across fintech and technology sectors. Skilled in API automation with Postman, test case management in TestRail, and defect tracking in JIRA. Adept at collaborating within Agile Scrum frameworks, mentoring junior team members, and ensuring product quality through cross-platform testing and release sign-offs.
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Qualifications & Work History

EDUCATION

BS Software Engineering, Punjab University College of Information & Technology, Pakistan (2018 – 2022)

WORK EXPERIENCE

Senior SQA Engineer @ Abyan Technologies, KSA, Remote (May 2024 – Present)

  • Lead QA efforts from project inception, aligning with product teams to define requirements and business goals.
  • Automate backend APIs in Postman using pre-request scripts and validations; maintain scalable collections with environments and monitors.
  • Conduct design reviews to identify and resolve issues early, improving software quality and increasing defect detection by 20%.
  • Mentor and train junior QA resources, enhancing their skills in test strategies and issue tracking.
  • Utilize JIRA for test planning, defect tracking, and progress reporting.
  • Conduct cross-platform testing with BrowserStack to ensure a seamless user experience.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams within Agile Scrum frameworks, actively participating in sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily standups, and retrospectives.
  • Provide release sign-offs to ensure product quality before production deployment.

SQA Engineer @ Manafa Capital, KSA, Remote (Jul 2022 – Apr 2024)

  • Developed and automated API test scenarios in Postman to verify backend functionality and ensure robust performance.
  • Executed Sanity/Smoke, Regression, Black Box, Integration, UAT, and GUI testing.
  • Applied Agile and Scrum methodologies to meet project milestones and optimize workflows.
  • Created and executed test cases in TestRail for product validation.
  • Collaborated with business and product teams to finalize requirements and ensure alignment with objectives.
  • Documented issues and provided developer feedback using JIRA.

QA Intern @ Techverx, Lahore, Pakistan (May 2022 – Jul 2022)

  • Performed manual testing using established methodologies to identify and track software bugs.
  • Validated and verified products to ensure compliance with client specifications.
  • Assigned bug priorities and communicated them effectively to the development team.

Assessment

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