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Elham Behzad - Automation Engineer

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Location: Annandale, Virginia, USA

Relocation: VA

Visa: USC

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SUMMARY PROFESSIONAL: Experienced Software Engineer and Automation Engineer specializing in end-to-end quality assurance across healthcare, government, and financial enterprise systems, with expertise in RESTful, REST Assured, Angular, BDD, TDD, Cucumber, SOAP UI, JSON, API testing, system, application, and database validation. Skilled in designing scalable automation architecture Java, Selenium Grid, React, TestNG, Cucumber, JavaScript, SQL, OpenAI, and Copilot AI for test automation, Test Scenarios, Test Scripts, framework development, and process optimization. Strong experience in defining testing architecture strategies, designing test plans, test cases, and integration scenarios, along with managing defects in Azure DevOps. Proficient in CI/CD pipelines using API, BDD, TDD, Selenium Grid, Jenkins, REST Assured, GitHub, and Azure DevOps, and experienced in AWS cloud for test environments and deployments. Adept in Agile practices, stakeholder collaboration, and leveraging AI tools to enhance testing efficiency, accelerate delivery cycles, and ensure high-quality enterprise solutions. TECHNICAL SKILLS: Automation & Testing: Selenium Grid, TestNG, JUnit, Cucumber, BDD, TDD, REST Assured, SOAPUI, Restful, Postman Programming & Scripting: Java, SQL, HTML, React, Angular, Gherkin CI/CD & Dev Tools: Jenkins, Git, SVN, AWS Test Management & Tracking: JIRA, HP ALM Methodologies: Agile/Scrum, SaaS, Waterfall PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Innovet/Department of Veterans Affairs - Washington, DC Software Engineer (01/2023 to Current) Focused on delivering high-quality software through Integration testing, Automation Framework Development, and End-to-End quality. Responsibilities: Designed, executed, and maintained manual and automated, application Restful, JSON, SOAP UI API Regression Testing using Java, React, Angular, Selenium Grid while aligning with test architecture and ensuring End-to-End quality across functional, system, Integration, smoke, and UAT phases. Created comprehensive Postman, REST Assured, BDD, TDD, TestNG, Jenkins, Integration Test Cases, Test Plans, Test Scenarios, and Test Scripts in Azure DevOps to coverage, and reproducibility across all testing cycles, scalability, and alignment with automation architecture standards across all testing cycles. Performed Restful, SOAP UI, JSON, API Testing on REST APIs, application, AWS validated responses, backend SQL data. Executed multiple enhanced Test Cases, and optimized Test Scenarios, improving Automation and repeatable End-to-End quality. Developed scalable Automation Frameworks using Cucumber, Jenkins, React, Angular, Selenium, Java and based practices for automation, workflows and systems Integration. Leveraged OpenAI and Copilot AI to generate and maintain optimize Test Plans and improve execution of Test Scenarios across multiple environments. Managed and tracked Azure DevOps during CI/CD executions, leveraging Java to support automation workflows, improve execution efficiency, and maintain traceability across testing activities. Leveraged AWS cloud environments for executing Restful, SOAP UI API storing test artifacts, and running automated Test Cases. Managed Integration Test Scenarios and Test Scripts to ensure Cucumber, Automation Stability, repeatable End-to-End testing, and compliance with Azure DevOps architecture.. Collaborated with Agile teams to implement testing strategies across distributed Integration systems, including SQL, front-end, API, and web applications, enhancing coordination and accelerating problem-solving. Integrated API Test Scripts, Test Plans into CI/CD pipelines using Selenium Grid, Angular, Jenkins, Postman, REST Assured, Cucumber, React, TestNG, GitHub Actions, BDD, TDD and Azure DevOps, incorporating SQL-based data validation and interface testing to ensure alignment with DevOps standards, continuous delivery, and high end-to-end quality. Updated and executed Restful, SOAP UI API Jenkins, Test Plans in REST Assured, Postman, Azure DevOps, using Selenium Grid, TestNG, Java integrating OpenAI and Copilot AI to optimize workflows, enterprise test architecture and achieve scalable CI/CD, BDD, TDD and DevOps automation. Continuously improved Automation Stability by reusing Test Scripts, refining Test Scenarios, updating Test Cases, and optimizing Test Plans across AWS and cloud-based environments. Ensured seamless Integration with OpenAI, and Copilot AI while maintaining End-to-End quality and full visibility in Restful, JSON, SOAP UI Azure DevOps. Environment: Java, Selenium, SOAP UI, OpenAI, Copilot AI, RESTful API, SQL, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Agile Scrum, AWS. Deloitte/Molina (Long Beach, CA) Software Engineer (01/2021 to 01/2023) Delivered high-quality software testing solutions with strong End-to-End Testing and optimized automation frameworks for enterprise applications. Responsibilities: Executed automated UI and Restful, TestNG, BDD, TDD, JSON, SOAP UI API Testing using Cucumber, Selenium Grid, Java, Angular, Postman, and SQL for backend verification, including validation in test architecture. Collaborated with business stakeholders, developers, and QA teams to implement testing, improve communication and anticipate risks. Created, maintained, and executed Integration Restful, SOAP UI API, application, Test Cases, Test Plans, Test Scenarios, and Test Scripts in Azure DevOps, Jenkins ensuring consistent End-to-End quality and repeatable testing for Medicaid workflows and transactions. Developed additional refined and updated Test Plans and Test Scenarios to optimize execution across AWS-hosted SaaS environments. Maintained full traceability in Azure DevOps, integrated testing into CI/CD pipelines, and ensured alignment with DevOps standards for all projects. Developed Automation Frameworks in Cucumber, React, Angular, Java, Selenium Grid, TestNG, JSON, Postman and SQL emphasizing reusable API and Automation. Implemented frameworks for UI automation and workflows, while integrating cloud testing architecture Medicaid validations with data and batch job verification. Leveraged OpenAI and Copilot AI to accelerate creation, enhance application and optimize test execution. Maintained all Restful, BDD, TDD, JSON, SOAP UI API Test Cases, Test Plans, and Test Scenarios in Azure DevOps for full traceability utilizing automation. Supported CI/CD Integration and Azure DevOps pipelines using Jenkins, TestNG, GitHub Actions, and Azure DevOps, automating deployments and test execution, Medicaid job scheduling, including execution validation. Continuously updated Test Plans, refined Test Scripts, executed and validated for SaaS and applications in Azure DevOps leveraging Cucumber, REST Assured, React, Java, Angular, Selenium Grid and SQL to ensure Automation, application reliability, intelligent automation architecture and high End-to-End quality. Applied workflows for process automation, integrating OpenAI, and Copilot AI to reduce defects and improve efficiency. Optimized Test Scripts, enhanced API Test Cases, executed Test Scenarios, and updated Azure DevOps to ensure alignment with CI/CD and Azure DevOps practices. Managed and executed Postman Integration Restful, JSON, BDD, TDD, SOAP UI API Test Scripts, Test Plans in Azure DevOps, leveraging Java, Selenium Grid, SQL, OpenAI and Copilot AI. Integrated testing into CI/CD pipelines and Azure DevOps workflows to maintain repeatable End-to-End quality. Leveraged AWS Cloud environments for executing storing artifacts, and managing Test Cases for SaaS and applications, ensuring scalable Automation and consistent quality across enterprise-scale systems including Health Integration and Medicaid. Continuously improved Automation and End-to-End quality, TestNG, Restful, SOAP UI, JSON, API by optimizing Test Scripts, refining Test Cases, updating Test Plans, and executing Test Scenarios using OpenAI, and Copilot AI. Environment: Selenium, SQL, Java, API, Postman, SoapUI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Agile, OpenAI, Copilot AI, AWS. First Citizen Bank || Raleigh, NC QA Analyst (01/2019 to 01/2021) Delivered End-to-End quality in banking applications through software testing, and Automation Framework Development with Java and Selenium Grid. Responsibilities: Executed Selenium Grid, Java-based manual and automated Cucumber, Integration testing, applications, including UI, Restful, JSON, SOAP UI API validating responses and performing SQL database testing to ensure End-to-End quality and automation. Developed and executed comprehensive Integration, BDD, TDD, Jenkins, TestNG, API Test Cases, Test Plans, and Test Scenarios across environments. Leveraged AWS cloud-based Restful, SOAP UI API Test Script execution, improving repeatability and automation for while coordinating with file-based Integration. Built and maintained Postman, REST Assured, Test Scripts and Automation Frameworks in Selenium Grid, Java applying principles for scalable Test automation. Enhanced End-to-End quality through repeated execution of Test Cases and Test Scenarios. Supported API, SQL, CI/CD, JSON, Integration, application and Azure DevOps practices using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and Azure Pipelines, ensuring smooth deployment of Test Scripts and automated Test execution. Collaborated with stakeholders, application, enhancing communication, coordination, and problem-solving while ensuring risk management. Actively maintained Cucumber, BDD, TDD, TestNG, Restful, SOAP UI Azure DevOps boards for tracking API Test Cases, Integration, Test Plans, and Test Scenarios across multiple sprints and environments. Applied Java, SQL, JSON, Postman, REST Assured and cloud technologies to execute, application and verify Restful, SOAP UI API ensuring End-to-End quality, Automation Stability, and adherence to CI/CD pipelines in DevOps workflows. Environment: Selenium, Java, SQL, Postman, REST Assured, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Agile Scrum. EDUCATION: Associate in architecture Afghan institute of technology (AIT) Kabul Afghanistan Keywords: continuous integration continuous deployment quality analyst artificial intelligence user interface hewlett packard California North Carolina