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Golam Shajlee Adeeb Chowdhury

Stafford

Summary

QA Automation Engineer with 8+ years of experience accelerating software quality through robust automated frameworks. Proven expertise in Selenium, Java, and BDD/TDD methodologies to increase test coverage, reduce defects, and streamline release cycles. Skilled in integrating CI/CD pipelines, leading regression testing, and aligning QA with business outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Test Analyst

First Citizens Bank
12.2023 - Current
  • ISO 20022 Migration | Wire Transfer Systems | Java + Selenium + SIT + E2E + Regression Testing
  • Executed comprehensive test cases and scenarios for banking applications to ensure quality assurance standards.
  • Automated Wire Transfer scenarios, increasing test coverage by 35% and ensuring ISO 20022 compliance.
  • Reduced regression cycle time by 40% by designing modular TestNG-based automation scripts.
  • Built E2E test pipelines across SIT/UAT using Selenium improving defect identification by 28%.
  • Managed Jira test tickets and GIT versioning to align with release sprints and compliance audits.

QA Automation Analyst

Best Buy
07.2021 - 12.2023
  • Rewards Program Automation | Selenium + Java
  • Developed test cases automating rewards eligibility logic, reducing manual testing hours by 60%.
  • Led CI/CD integration with Jenkins, accelerating delivery cycles by 45%.
  • Validated backend data across transactions using SQL, Properties files ensuring 99.7% data integrity.
  • Mentored 3+ junior QA team members on BDD best practices and GitHub workflows.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve software defects in a timely manner.

QA Automation Engineer

CareFirst
03.2019 - 06.2021
  • Health Discount Program | Selenium + Java
  • Automated eligibility validation workflows for Blue365, improving customer activation rate by 22%.
  • Engineered hybrid test frameworks for end-to-end validation using TDD + BDD.
  • Executed regression testing for critical applications, ensuring consistent performance across multiple releases.

QA Automation Engineer

Bank of America, WA
05.2018 - 02.2019
  • Zelle Fund Transfer Platform | Test Automation + Agile QA
  • Built automation scripts covering Zelle onboarding, transfers, and card workflows.
  • Reduced test cycle from 12 to 6 days by integrating GitHub + Jenkins pipelines.
  • Collaborated with business analysts to map test scripts to traceability matrix with 100% coverage

QA Manual Tester

Highmark Health
02.2016 - 03.2018
  • Health Plan Validation | Manual Testing + Test Case Optimization
  • Executed functional/regression tests across web and mobile platforms with 90%+ pass rate.
  • Translated 20% of high-use manual cases into automation-ready formats for future scaling.

Education

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
01.2007

European Standard School
Dhaka, Bangladesh
05-2003

Skills

  • Tools: Selenium, Cucumber, Java, TestNG, Jenkins, SQL, JIRA, TestRail, LoadRunner
  • Frameworks: TDD, BDD, CI/CD, Hybrid Agile/Scrum SDLC/STLC Cross-Browser Testing
  • Test case design
  • Test management tools
  • Functional testing
  • User acceptance testing
  • Regression testing
  • Software development life cycle

Timeline

QA Test Analyst

First Citizens Bank
12.2023 - Current

QA Automation Analyst

Best Buy
07.2021 - 12.2023

QA Automation Engineer

CareFirst
03.2019 - 06.2021

QA Automation Engineer

Bank of America, WA
05.2018 - 02.2019

QA Manual Tester

Highmark Health
02.2016 - 03.2018

Virginia Commonwealth University

European Standard School
Golam Shajlee Adeeb Chowdhury