IFTIKHAR ALI

Test Analyst
Sydney, AU.

About

Highly accomplished Test Analyst with over 5 years of experience specializing in comprehensive testing methodologies, including E2E Network, SIT, BVT/CVT, and Regression Testing. Expertly leverages tools like Jira, Confluence, Siebel, and Netscout to efficiently identify and resolve complex defects, significantly enhancing software quality and system stability. Proven ability to drive continuous improvement in testing processes and foster collaborative team environments, ensuring high-quality product delivery.

Work

TPG Australia
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Test Analyst

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Summary

Led end-to-end quality assurance for critical telecommunications systems and applications, ensuring robust functionality and superior user experience for TPG Australia.

Highlights

Directed comprehensive E2E Network, System Integration (SIT), BVT/CVT, Regression, and PVT testing across multiple complex systems, ensuring product stability and reliability.

Managed the full defect lifecycle from identification to resolution, utilizing Jira and Confluence to track progress and retest resolved issues, significantly improving defect resolution efficiency.

Executed extensive SIM profile management testing, covering Connect/Disconnect orders, plan changes, and network settings, which supported seamless service delivery for a large subscriber base.

Conducted rigorous Mobile App and Web Application testing, identifying critical issues and contributing to the deployment of high-performance, user-friendly applications.

Contributed to a collaborative team environment by providing support and sharing knowledge, enhancing overall team productivity and fostering continuous skill development.

TPG Australia
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Graduate Software Developer

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Summary

Contributed to software development and quality assurance initiatives, focusing on automation and defect resolution to enhance system performance at TPG Australia.

Highlights

Developed Bash scripts to automate Communications/Server testing processes, improving testing efficiency and reducing manual effort for critical system validations.

Performed comprehensive defect analysis and code fixes on Oracle Service Bus (OSB), enhancing system stability and ensuring reliable service operations.

Designed and developed a Demo Banking Web Application during training, utilizing a layered programming approach to demonstrate foundational software development capabilities.

IT Innovation & Technology Group
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Software Developer Intern

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Summary

Developed a functional Android application to streamline data recovery job management, gaining hands-on experience with mobile development tools and methodologies.

Highlights

Engineered an Android application for Data Recovery Job Management using Android Development Studio, improving operational efficiency for job tracking and data handling.

Utilized Java, XML, and integrated development tools to build and test the application, demonstrating proficiency in mobile app development and debugging practices.

Education

University of New England
Armidale, NSW, Australia

Master of Information Technology

Software Development

Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Bachelor of Science

Computer Engineering

Languages

English
Urdu
Persian

Skills

Databases

MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite.

Testing Tools & Platforms

Jira, Confluence, Netscout, Siebel, Matrixx, Secure CRT, Genesys, Wholesale Provisioning Portal (WPP), Cypress, JMeter.

Programming Languages & Web Technologies

JAVA, JavaScript, HTML 5, CSS 3, XML, Bash Scripting, SQL, TypeScript.

Development & Cloud Tools

Android Development Studio, Oracle Service Bus (OSB), Node.js, Express.js, AWS, Azure, Git.

Methodologies & Concepts

Agile, TDD, Waterfall, E2E Network Testing, System Integration Testing (SIT), BVT/CVT Testing, Regression Testing, PVT Testing, 5G Wireless Networks, 4G LTE EPC, DevOps Culture, Cybersecurity, Information Security Awareness, Data Privacy, Generative AI.