Salim Shadman

ISTQB® Foundation Level certified SQA Engineer with around 3 years of experience, adept in manual, automation, end-to-end, black-box, mobile app, compatibility and responsive web testing. Specialized in automation with Selenium WebDriver, API testing with Postman, and performance testing using Apache JMeter. Proficient in Java, Git, MySQL, Jira, and Agile methodologies to ensure high-quality software delivery and optimize defect management.

SQA Engineer at Nitex (2025-05 – Present)

• Conducted E2E (end-to-end) testing for the core Admin Panel, validating complex cross-departmental workflows and achieving a 30–35% reduction in post-release defects.
• Spearheaded quality assurance for AI-driven initiatives, including the 'Costing Agent' and 'Trend Research Platform (TRP),' ensuring the stable deployment of high-priority machine learning features.
• Architected a Selenium WebDriver automation suite that covered 25–30% of regression testing, resulting in a 40% reduction in total execution time and faster release cycles.
• Optimized incident management by engineering a Slack–Notion integration via Zapier; enabled real-time bug synchronization that reduced bug triage time by 20–25%.

Associate Engineer, SQA at ERA InfoTech Ltd (2025-01 – 2025-04)

• Validated mission-critical SME, Retail, and Card workflows for Eastern Bank PLC's Loan Origination System (EOCAS), ensuring strict adherence to financial regulatory standards.
• Designed 300+ specialized test cases to facilitate seamless UAT sign-off, reducing post-UAT change requests by 20% and accelerating production deployment.

Junior SQA Engineer at Techetron Ventures Ltd. (2023-09 – 2024-12)

• Coordinated cross-platform QA for 'TREK' Stock App (Web, iOS, Android); executed functional UI and API testing via Postman & Newman to ensure real-time data accuracy.
• Achieved a 25% reduction in production defect leakage; authored 700+ structured test cases and streamlined defect management in Jira during rapid Agile cycles.
• Ensured the integrity of the 'TREK' Admin Panel by validating critical back-office workflows and maintaining full requirement traceability to mitigate high-priority risks before each release.

QA Intern / Operations Executive at Rokkhi IT Solutions Limited (2022-04 – 2023-07)

• Improved system reliability by managing the end-to-end defect lifecycle; identified 100+ critical bugs and verified fixes with 95% precision, significantly enhancing product stability.

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science & Engineering – East West University (2015 – 2020)