• Built internal Python utilities to automate repetitive QA tasks (e.g.,
password resets, trade submission, report generation), improving
testing efficiency and reducing manual workload.

• Conduct backend testing for post-trade financial platforms ensuring
reliability and data integrity.

• Execute, monitor, and analyze daily automated and manual test runs.

• Investigate system logs to identify and trace backend issues.

• Collaborate closely with developers to resolve root causes and improve
system stability.

• Perform regression, functional, and integration testing

• Identified and reported 200+ backend defects, including critical issues
in financial transaction workflows, improving platform stability and
accuracy.

• Executed manual and automated test cases for financial trading platforms, identifying and documenting 50+ defects during the onboarding period.

• Performed smoke, sanity, and regression testing across multiple test environments to ensure system stability before production releases.

• Analyzed system logs and application traces to support senior engineers in root cause investigations and defect triaging.

• Collaborated with development team to reproduce bugs, verify fixes, and maintain defect tracking documentation in GitLab.

• Gained hands-on experience testing FIX and FIXML financial messaging protocols within Nasdaq-powered trading infrastructure.

• Assisted in daily test execution monitoring, reporting test results, and tracking test coverage metrics for sprint deliverables.

• Developed foundational Python scripting skills by creating simple automation utilities for data validation and test data generation.

• Built and managed an online store handling website updates, sales
strategy, and customer service.

• Designed and maintained website layouts with HTML & CSS.

• Developed analytical and business management skills through daily
operations and client engagement.