Baiastan I.

Automation is how I bring structure to chaos — catching bugs before they reach users and delivering reliable software that works. I began my journey at 18, diving into a high-stakes banking environment where every test mattered. It wasn’t just about code — it was about building trust between technology and the people who rely on it. From the beginning, I made a conscious decision: to go all-in on my career as an SDET and QA Automation Engineer. Today, I’m committed to working 50+ hours a week, mastering my tools, improving my systems, and delivering real value. Because I believe excellence comes from persistence, ownership, and sharp execution. What drives me isn’t just passing tests — it's preventing failures before they happen. I still remember catching a critical API defect just hours before a production release — a bug that could’ve impacted thousands. That’s when it became clear: automation isn't just efficiency — it’s responsibility. Over time, I’ve developed a focused, reliable approach to quality: 🧠 Test smarter: design tests that actually catch things ⚙️ Code cleaner: scalable frameworks, minimal noise 🤝 Collaborate deeper: align with devs, PMs, and users 🔧 Core Skills & Tools: ✅ End-to-end UI automation with Selenium WebDriver (Web) & Appium (Mobile) ✅ Robust API testing with Rest Assured & Postman (RESTful services & integration points) ✅ Test frameworks: Java, TestNG, Cucumber, Python — built for scale & clarity ✅ CI/CD integration with Jenkins, GitLab CI, and Azure DevOps ✅ BDD & shift-left testing, embedding quality early in dev cycles ✅ Performance/stability testing for real-world reliability ✅ Agile team player, active in sprint planning, reviews, and test strategy discussions