Faizan Qureshi

Pune

• Own the automation framework (Playwright + TypeScript) for the merchant dashboard, growing end-to-end coverage from 22% to 78% across 340+ scenarios.
• Cut the regression cycle from 2 days of manual effort to a 35-minute automated run in CI, accelerating the release cadence from monthly to weekly.
• Caught 210+ defects pre-release in the last year, reducing production escapes 64% and saving an estimated ₹18L in incident and rollback costs.
• Built a REST Assured API suite of 120 contract tests gating every deploy, and slashed suite flakiness from 11% to under 2% with smart waits and retries.
• Mentor 3 junior testers on test strategy and the Page Object Model, and run the team's defect-triage and JIRA workflow.

Remote

• Migrated a brittle Selenium suite to Cypress, reducing average test run time 47% and eliminating the team's top source of CI flakiness.
• Introduced a BDD layer with Cucumber so product and QA shared living specs, lifting requirement coverage and cutting clarification cycles 30%.
• Automated cross-browser smoke checks on every pull request via GitHub Actions, blocking 40+ regressions from reaching staging.