Sohail Zahid
About Sohail Zahid
Sohail Zahid is a Test Automation Engineer with extensive experience in back-end testing and automation framework development. He has worked at City National Bank since 2019 and previously served as a Manual QA Tester at Aimco Apartment Homes.
Work at City National Bank
Sohail Zahid has been employed as a Test Automation Engineer at City National Bank since 2019. In this role, he focuses on back-end testing for data validation using SQL within Oracle databases. He executes SQL queries on database tables to ensure data integrity. His responsibilities include conducting User Acceptance Testing (UAT) in an agile development environment and actively participating in sprint planning and review sessions.
Previous Experience at Aimco Apartment Homes
Before joining City National Bank, Sohail Zahid worked as a Manual QA Tester at Aimco Apartment Homes from 2015 to 2017. During his tenure, he gained experience in manual testing processes and contributed to the quality assurance efforts of the organization. This role provided him with foundational skills that he later applied in his automation testing career.
Education and Expertise
Sohail Zahid possesses expertise in test automation, particularly in developing frameworks using the Page Object Model, Java, Selenium WebDriver, and Cucumber. He is proficient in utilizing Selenium WebDriver to execute test cases across multiple browsers and platforms. His technical skills extend to integrating automation scripts with continuous integration tools, allowing for the scheduling of nightly runs.
Testing Methodologies and Practices
Sohail Zahid conducts comprehensive testing methodologies, including back-end testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT). He is involved in creating detailed reports on automation challenges and test results, which inform further application development. His active participation in Scrum meetings enables him to develop effective test scenarios, cases, and procedures.