Daniel Simiyu

Proven track record of over 7 years excelling in Software Development, Quality Assurance, and Automation Testing within dynamic environments. Proficient in crafting robust Web and Mobile Automation solutions using industry-standard tools including Selenium WebDriver and Cypress for Web UI automation and Appium for Mobile Testing. Adept in API Testing, harnessing Postman for manual validation and implementing Java and Rest Assured Library for powerful API Automation. Skillful in testing REST APIs with Python, leveraging the Pytest framework and Requests HTTP Library, ensuring comprehensive coverage. Strong grasp of REST APIs and HTTP verbs (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE) along with a keen understanding of corresponding response codes. Expertise in creating Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) Test Cases using Cucumber and Gherkin, translated into pragmatic step definitions in Java/Python/C#. Proficient in SQL, adept at crafting intricate queries to rigorously validate backend systems. Deep-seated familiarity with varied SDLC methodologies and a robust grasp of STLC Lifecycle. Accomplished in Agile development methodologies, thriving in fast-paced Scrum environments. Proficient with Git version control tool, coupled with mastery over Maven/Gradle build tools. Sound comprehension of CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins.