Israr Hussain
About Israr Hussain
Israr Hussain is a QA Engineer at The Economist, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in software testing and holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Wolverhampton.
Work at The Economist
Israr Hussain has been employed as a QA Engineer at The Economist since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for ensuring the quality of software products through rigorous testing processes. His experience in quality assurance contributes to the overall functionality and reliability of the organization's digital offerings.
Previous Experience in Quality Assurance
Prior to his current position, Israr Hussain worked at CoreLogic UK as a Test Analyst from 2016 to 2021. He also served as a Software Tester at PORT Tech for six months in 2014-2015 and began his career as a Trainee Test Analyst at Geoff Smith Associates Ltd from 2015 to 2016. This diverse experience has equipped him with a solid foundation in various testing methodologies.
Education and Expertise
Israr Hussain earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) with honors in Computer Science from the University of Wolverhampton, where he studied from 2009 to 2013. He also completed a course in IT Practitioners (Software Development) at Sandwell College from 2007 to 2009. Additionally, he obtained the ISTQB Foundation level Certification after completing a Manual Software Testing course, further enhancing his expertise in the field.
Background in Software Testing
Israr Hussain's background in software testing spans several years and various roles. His journey began at PORT Tech, followed by a year at Geoff Smith Associates Ltd. He then spent five years at CoreLogic UK, where he honed his skills as a Test Analyst. His cumulative experience in these positions has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of quality assurance practices.
Interest in Manual Testing Roles
Israr Hussain has expressed a specific interest in pursuing roles focused on Manual Testing. This interest aligns with his educational background and professional experience, highlighting his commitment to quality assurance and software testing methodologies.