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Rakesh M.

Senior SQA Engineer | Test Automation Specialist | Project Manager

I am a Quality Assurance Engineer with 7+ years of experience helping organizations deliver reliable, scalable, and user-friendly software products. My expertise covers both Manual and Automation Testing across web applications, APIs, and end-to-end business workflows, with a strong focus on quality throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). I have hands-on experience designing test strategies, creating and executing test cases, building automation frameworks, and collaborating with cross-functional teams in Agile environments. My goal is not only to find defects but also to improve product quality, reduce release risks, and enhance the overall user experience. My automation expertise includes developing and maintaining test frameworks using Java, JavaScript, and TypeScript. I have worked extensively with industry-leading automation tools and frameworks, including Selenium WebDriver, Selenide, Cypress, Playwright, CodeceptJS, JUnit, and TestNG. I also have experience with API testing, CI/CD integration, defect management, and test reporting. In addition to QA, I have a strong interest in Product Management and Project Management. I enjoy contributing to requirements analysis, stakeholder discussions, sprint planning, risk assessment, process improvements, and product decision-making. This broader perspective enables me to align quality objectives with business goals and customer expectations. Core Expertise: • Manual & Automated Testing • Test Strategy & Test Planning • Selenium WebDriver & Selenide • PlaywrightJS, Cypress, & CodeceptJS • Java, JavaScript & TypeScript • JUnit & TestNG • Allure Reporting • API Testing & Validation • Functional, Regression, Integration & System Testing • Agile/Scrum Methodologies • Defect Management & Root Cause Analysis • CI/CD & Quality Processes • Product Requirements Analysis • Project Coordination & Stakeholder Communication Whether you need a QA expert to strengthen your testing processes, build robust automation frameworks, improve release quality, or contribute to product delivery, I am committed to helping your team achieve reliable and successful outcomes.

🇵🇰Karachi, Pakistan$35/hr100% JSS5.00 (15)Since Dec 2015

Earnings and projects

MRR
$3.8k

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#8,730 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#902 / 52.9k
Revenue, last 30 days
$4k

Last 6 months: $23k

World#8,010 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#866 / 52.9k
Total earnings
$217k

Billed in all: $249k

World#13,494 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#945 / 52.9k
Per project
$11k

$23k in the last 6 months

World#13,494 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#606 / 52.9k
Projects, last 6 months
1
0% fixed100% hourly
World#128,092 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#22,564 / 52.9k
Projects in all
19

Across 24 contracts

67% fixed33% hourly
World#138,388 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#22,977 / 52.9k

Earnings, last 30 days

$249k+$4k earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$245.0k$247.5k$250.0kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 2% in Quality Assurance

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