Summary
Sam Raza is a Senior QA Automation Engineer with 11 years of experience and five years focused as an SDET driving automation and quality improvements for web and mobile platforms. Based in Toronto, he has built end-to-end frameworks from scratch using Selenium, Appium, Java/Python, BDD/Cucumber and Page Object Model, delivering measurable gains like increased test coverage and reduced execution time and pre-production defects. He pairs strong API and backend testing skills (Postman, SoapUI, SQL) with CI/CD and source control practices (Jenkins, Git/GitHub, Maven) to make automation part of the delivery pipeline. Known for translating user needs into pragmatic test strategies, he also leads client-facing triage and release support to shrink open ticket backlog and stabilize releases. Beyond testing, he is expanding into DevOps and IaaS/machine learning tooling on GitHub, reflecting a broader full-stack mindset that helps bridge engineering and operations.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Software Engineering Technology, Information Technology, Software Engineering Technology, Information Technology at Centennial College
Bachelor's of Computer Science, Bachelor's of Computer Science at Jamia Hamdard