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Karan Arora

QA Manager

Dubai, United Arab Emirates15 yrs 7 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over a decade of experience in Quality Assurance.
  • Expert in automation and performance optimization.
  • Strong background in CI/CD integration.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Quality Assurance specialist with a focus on automation in the Media & Entertainment industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

AutomationProduct ManagementDebugging

Other Skills

Agile MethodologiesBugzillaClient Co-ordinationEngineeringJavaJenkinsJiraLinuxManual TestingMySQLPerformance TestingQuality AssuranceRegression TestingRequirements AnalysisSQL

About

๐๐ซ๐จ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐’๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐š๐ซ๐ฒ: With over a decade in Quality Assurance, I specialize in enhancing product quality and application performance through advanced white-box testing. My expertise includes identifying root causes of system latencies, debugging integrated systems, and optimizing connectivity issues. I am proficient in setting up automation from scratch for web, mobile, tv applications, web service testing, and integrating these into CI/CD pipelines ๐๐ซ๐จ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐‡๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ: ๐†๐€๐‚ โ€ข Entered the dynamic shipping and logistics domain with GAC, a leading provider of shipping, logistics, and marine services โ€ข Focused on delivering quality outputs and automating applications/processes ๐Ž๐’๐ ๐Ÿ. Collaborated with product managers to develop a robust UI automation framework for mobile, tv, and web platforms, achieving: โ€ข Reduced execution efforts for functional QA through automated scripts โ€ข Integration of automation pipeline with development pipeline, triggering scripts post-build success and sending reports to stakeholders โ€ข Utilization of automation scripts by the support team for post-deployment testing ๐Ÿ. Improved application performance and reduced load times by adding loggers, exposing time-consuming asynchronous calls, and assisting developers in refactoring ๐”๐‡๐†/๐Ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ฆ โ€ข Reduced post-deployment operational costs by automating apis using the rest assured framework ๐๐ž๐ฐ๐ ๐ž๐ง โ€ข Contributed individually to functional testing and created automation utilities for clients, automating rigorous tasks like bulk user creation and test bed creation ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐„๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐ฌ๐ž: โ€ข ๐€๐ฎ๐ญ๐จ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐“๐จ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฌ: Selenium, Appium, Rest Assured, Webdriver I/O, Postman, SuitTest โ€ข ๐‚๐ฅ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‚๐ˆ/๐‚๐ƒ: Microsoft Azure, CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins โ€ข ๐‹๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฎ๐š๐ ๐ž๐ฌ: Java, TypeScript โ€ข ๐“๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ƒ๐ž๐›๐ฎ๐ ๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ : E2E testing, Mobile testing (iOS, Android), BrowserStack, TV Testing, Quality Center, Charles proxy ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐ˆ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฌ: Outside of my professional role, i am passionate about health and wellness, focusing on the integration of mental and physical health. my goal is to help individuals navigate challenging times and achieve their physical development goals ๐๐š๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐€๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ: As a servant leader, i am dedicated to continuously improving applications by enhancing usability and performance, and accelerating these processes through automation. Let's connect to explore synergies and drive impactful outcomes together!

Experience

Appro.ae

Quality Assurance Team Lead

Apr 2025 โ€“ Present ยท 11 mos ยท Dubai ยท On-site

Gac group

Quality Assurance

Feb 2024 โ€“ Apr 2025 ยท 1 yr 2 mos ยท Dubai, United Arab Emirates ยท On-site

Osn

Automation & Functional Testing Specialist - OSN at Dubai

Mar 2020 โ€“ Jan 2024 ยท 3 yrs 10 mos ยท United Arab Emirates

Product ManagementAutomationEngineeringAgile MethodologiesJiraTestRail

Techcarrot

Quality Assurance Lead

Mar 2020 โ€“ Sep 2020 ยท 6 mos ยท United Arab Emirates

AutomationEngineeringAgile MethodologiesJiraTestRail

Unitedhealth group

Quality Consultant

Sep 2018 โ€“ Jan 2020 ยท 1 yr 4 mos ยท Gurgaon, India

AutomationEngineeringAgile MethodologiesJira

Newgen software

2 roles

Team Lead

Jul 2017 โ€“ Sep 2018 ยท 1 yr 2 mos

AutomationEngineeringAgile MethodologiesJiraTestRail

Sr. QA/Testing Engineer

Aug 2013 โ€“ Jul 2017 ยท 3 yrs 11 mos

AutomationAgile MethodologiesJenkinsJiraTestRail

Value first digital media pvt ltd

QA/Testing Engineer

Jun 2012 โ€“ Aug 2013 ยท 1 yr 2 mos ยท Gurgaon, India

JiraTestRail

Alert enterprise

Quality Management Associate

Jun 2010 โ€“ Jun 2012 ยท 2 yrs ยท Chandigarh Area, India

  • Job responsibities include Software testing(GRC based application), Test Case management , Defect life cycle management, Documentation reviews and internal coordination between Developement, Solution Management , Documentation and QA teams.
  • Supporting product implementation teams. Reposible for Internal training and mentoring.
  • Build deployement on MSSQL,MySQL, and OracleDatabases. Familiar with Apache Tomcat web appication server and its hosting.

Education

Maharshi Dayanand University

BTech โ€” Computer Science Engineering

Jan 2005 โ€“ Jan 2009

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