Kawtar katy TiQ

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance and test automation across healthcare, e-commerce, and financial applications. Experienced in building and maintaining automation frameworks using Java, Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber BDD, JUnit, Maven, and Page Object Model (POM). Skilled in UI automation, REST API testing with Postman and REST Assured, SQL/JDBC database validation, and CI/CD integration with Jenkins.

Strong experience working in Agile/Scrum environments, collaborating with developers, product owners, and QA teams to deliver reliable, high-quality applications.

SDET, Front-End/UI Automation at Blink Health (2024-05 – Present)

• Developed and maintained UI automation tests using Java, Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber BDD, and Page Object Model (POM) for healthcare web applications.
• Performed cross-browser testing and handled synchronization and dynamic web elements using explicit and fluent waits.
• Participated in Agile ceremonies, collaborated with developers and UX teams, and reported and tracked defects using Jira.
• Integrated Selenium regression tests with Jenkins and contributed to Cucumber test reporting and documentation.

QA Automation Engineer at Kroger (2022-04 – 2024-05)

• Developed reusable UI automation tests using Java, Selenium WebDriver, and Cucumber BDD for eCommerce workflows, including cart, payment, and navigation.
• Performed API testing with Postman and REST Assured and validated backend data using SQL.
• Used JUnit/TestNG, GitHub, Jenkins, Jira, and Cucumber reports for test execution, CI/CD, defect tracking, and reporting.

QA Analyst at Fidelity Investments (2020-04 – 2022-03)

• Automated UI test cases using Java and Selenium WebDriver for account creation, login, and dashboard functionality.
• Developed and maintained Cucumber BDD scenarios and performed REST API validation using Postman and REST Assured.
• Used SQL to validate data consistency between frontend and backend systems and supported automated execution through Jenkins.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Engineering – ENSA Safi (École Nationale des Sciences Appliquées) (2014)