Sam Ahmed

Sam Ahmed has a diverse range of experience in quality assurance and test automation. Sam started their career as a Software Quality Assurance Analyst at Scholastic, where they were responsible for creating and executing test cases, reviewing business requirements, and performing manual testing. Sam also developed reusable automation frameworks and performed backend testing using SQL queries.

Sam then joined Cigna as a Quality Assurance Engineer, where they continued to perform manual testing and participate in reviews of system architecture and design documents.

After that, Sam worked at Bank of America as a Senior Test Automation Engineer, where they participated in agile ceremonies, documented test plans and cases using Gherkin Language, and extensively performed backend testing using SQL queries.

Currently, Sam is working as a Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer at Ready Computing, where they are involved in different scrum meetings, performs various types of testing such as functional and regression testing using Selenium WebDriver, Cypress, Java, JavaScript, and JUnit/TestNG. Sam also analyzes business rules and requirements to develop test cases for a healthcare application.

Overall, Sam has demonstrated expertise in quality assurance, test automation, and backend testing while working in various industries such as publishing, healthcare, and banking.

Sam Ahmed completed a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Engineering from IBAIS University, which they attended from 2009 to 2012. Sam also obtained several certifications, including "Java: Automated API Testing with REST Assured" from LinkedIn in April 2022, "Learning SQL Programming" from LinkedIn in March 2021, "Advanced Database SQL" from Udemy in January 2018, and "Advanced java with Selenium Web-driver and automation framework" from Udemy in July 2012. Additionally, they have certifications in "Hybrid Automation framework BDD TDD," "Oracle Database 11g: Advanced PL/SQL," "Postman API," and "SAFe 4 Practitioner Certification," but the specific dates of completion are not provided.