Muhammad Waqas Raza

Muhammad Waqas Raza has a diverse work experience spanning over 18 years. Muhammad Waqas is currently working at Nisum as a Sr. Lead Automation Engineer/Country Client Lead. Previously, they worked at EnterpriseDB as a Lead QA/Manager, Automation, where they coordinated with offshore teams for product delivery and performed package level verification on multiple linux based OS.

Prior to that, Muhammad worked at Crossover for Work as a Technical QA Automation Engineer, where they developed Selenium Webdriver and REST Assured API test automation scripts using Java for various products. Muhammad Waqas also coordinated with team members located in different countries.

Muhammad also served as a Principal Quality Assurance Engineer at NMX Global Software, Inc., where they ensured the high quality of web-based Planning and Risk Management software for semiconductor manufacturing companies. Muhammad Waqas collaborated with offshore teams for timely delivery of new features.

Before that, Muhammad held various positions at Numetrics Management Systems, including Principal Quality Assurance Engineer, Senior Lead SQA Engineer, and Team Lead/Sr. SQA Engineer. Muhammad Waqas was responsible for developing project documentation, establishing and implementing new processes, and providing training to the QA team.

Muhammad began their career at NADRA as a Software Quality Assurance Analyst, where they worked on multiple projects, including Machine Readable Passport of Pakistan and Kenya. Muhammad Waqas performed manual and automated software testing, gathered software requirements, conducted various types of testing, and reported and logged defects.

Overall, Muhammad Waqas Raza has extensive experience in automation testing, quality assurance, and project coordination.

Muhammad Waqas Raza has a strong educational background in software and system engineering and computer sciences. Muhammad Waqas obtained their Master's degree in Software and System Engineering from Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, where they studied from 2004 to 2007. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor's degree in Computer Sciences from the same institution, studying from 2000 to 2003.

In terms of additional certifications, Muhammad Waqas Raza has completed several courses and programs to enhance their skills and knowledge. Muhammad Waqas obtained certifications such as "Postman Essential Training" and "Cucumber Essential Training" from LinkedIn in 2022. In 2021, they completed the "Learn JMETER from Scratch on Live Apps - Performance Testing" course from Udemy. In 2008, they achieved the "ISTQB-BCS Certified Tester Foundation Level" certification from the International Software Testing Qualification Board, and in 2007, they obtained the "ISO 9001:2000 QMS & Quality Auditing" certification from Moody International.

Muhammad Waqas Raza's educational journey began at Station School No 2, where they studied from 1988 to 1998. No specific degree or field of study is provided for this period.