shanky1046
Senior Qa Engineer And Security Testing Specialist
Senior QA Engineer and Security Testing Specialist with extensive experience in functional, regression, integration, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for complex banking platforms. Skilled in designing and deploying scalable test automation frameworks and implementing CI/CD pipelines to accelerate releases and enhance product reliability. Adept at conducting bug bounty security assessments and collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and remediate vulnerabilities, strengthen security posture, and deliver high-quality software.
Experience: 3 years
Yearly salary: $22,000
Hourly rate: $10
Nationality: 🇮🇳 India
Residency: 🇮🇳 India
Experience
Independent Security Researcher / Bug Bounty Hunter
Personal Projects 2022 - 2025
Conduct independent security assessments and participate in bug bounty programs to identify functional and security vulnerabilities in web applications and services. Perform detailed vulnerability testing using Burp Suite, Nuclei (Projectdiscovery), Subfinder, HTTPx, and Shodan for reconnaissance, enumeration, and exploit validation. Identify and document issues such as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF), Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR), Clickjacking, Server-Side Misconfigurations, and SQL Injection (MySQL). Deliver clear vulnerability reports with remediation recommendations and reproduce steps to aid developer remediation. Continuously enhance testing methodologies and integrate automation tools to streamline reconnaissance and vulnerability discovery processes.
Senior QA Engineer (UAT QA)
ABSA Group 2022 - 2025
Designed and deployed an end-to-end test Automation plan with Team covering 5,000+ test cases, reducing testing cycles by 45% and accelerating release velocity. Developed and executed manual, functional, regression, and integration test plans to improve product reliability and defect detection. Built and optimized test suites and workflows in Jira, improving traceability, compliance, and QA governance across multiple banking products. Automated regression pipelines using Selenium, Cucumber, supporting 25+ successful releases with minimal intervention. Enhanced test environments to support a 30% increase in parallel test executions per release cycle, optimizing infrastructure and reducing runtime. Collaborated with product managers, developers, and architects to define clear acceptance criteria, streamline sprint deliveries, and improve defect resolution time by 35%.
Quality Analyst
Teleperformance – Amazon Process 2019 - 2022
Ensured SOP compliance, resolved customer escalations, and collaborated with leadership to improve process quality and address training gaps.
Operations Manager
Pesto Control 2018 - 2019
Led daily operations, optimized workflows, and implemented process controls to boost productivity and achieve organizational goals.
Skills
quality-assurance
english
hindi