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Bakht Ahmad

Test Analyst / Tester

Bakht Ahmad
Cologne, Germany

Experience

Sep 2022 - Present
3 years 6 months

Test Analyst / Tester

BITBW Landesoberbehörde

  • Analyzing functional requirements and creating test cases (user stories in Jira)
  • Manual testing of web and administrative applications
  • Reviewing the system implementation of e-files and ePA-related functions
  • Interface and integration tests to ensure data consistency
  • Creating and executing regression tests and smoke tests
  • Close coordination with development, business units, and product owners
  • Documentation, defect management, and test coordination in Xray and Confluence
  • Testing configuration options in the admin center for various application scenarios
  • Developing and implementing test designs for various test strategies
  • Conducting and documenting reviews to ensure test quality
  • Analyzing and validating user stories to derive relevant test cases
  • Ticket tracking and follow-up on bugs and test results
  • Creating and maintaining test documentation for traceability of test processes
Nov 2021 - Aug 2022
10 months

Manual Tester for Online Shop & App

Eos

  • Manual testing of iOS and Android apps as well as web applications
  • Performing cross-browser and device testing
  • Analyzing requirements (user stories), creating and maintaining test cases
  • Defect management (defect tracking) and close collaboration with development and QA teams
  • Test coordination and test design
Jun 2021 - Sep 2021
4 months

Manual Tester for the Web Shop

ALDI Nord&Süd

  • Creating and executing manual test cases (frontend/backend)
  • Conducting exploratory tests and A/B tests
  • Generating and managing test data
  • Documentation and bug tracking with Jira/Xray
  • Close collaboration with development and test coordination
Jan 2021 - Oct 2021
10 months

Tester / Analyst

BWI/ Bundeswehr

  • End-to-end testing
  • Checking and, if necessary, setting up preconditions
  • Executing test steps and logging the test execution
  • Comparing expected results with actual results and setting status
  • Documenting deviations and verifying postconditions
  • API testing, backend testing, frontend testing
Mar 2020 - Nov 2020
9 months

Test Manager for the Web Shop Relaunch

1&1

  • Conducting manual tests of webshop elements and mobile applications
  • App testing on iOS/Android (smartphones, tablets, MacBooks)
  • Conducting design tests (pattern labs), cross-browser, and responsive tests
  • Creating and maintaining tickets (Jira) and daily status reports
  • Collaboration with development, QA, and PMO in an agile environment (Scrum)
  • Test execution for frontend/back office
  • A/B testing
Aug 2019 - Feb 2020
7 months

Agile Software Tester

SMA Solar

  • Planning and coordination of test activities
  • Test specification and qualification of communication products
  • Creating and defining test data
  • Development support testing
  • Error analysis and bug tracking in Jira
  • Weekly participation in bug meetings
  • Exploratory tests following Scrum
  • Pre- and post-release tasks
  • Expanding regression tests
Oct 2017 - May 2019
1 year 8 months

Software Tester

Deutsche Telekom

  • Conducting functional end-to-end tests on a system landscape with specific functional blocks
  • Analysis, specification and alignment of requirements
  • System integration testing and interface testing
  • Regression testing and oversight of test phases
  • Error analysis and ticket creation in Jira
  • Monitoring and documentation of test results
Jan 2017 - Sep 2017
9 months

Software Tester

Insurance sector

  • Analysis of requirements and derivation of test cases
  • Creating and maintaining appropriate test data in the test system
  • Testing the interface using a specialized test tool (T4U)
  • Test documentation and documentation of defects and their resolution
Apr 2016 - Dec 2016
9 months

Analyst/ Software Tester

ITZ Bund

  • Creating test cases based on decision tables and test matrices
  • Creating and managing test data and validating XML test data
  • Mapping and comparison creation according to a given schema
  • Managing different test environments
  • Conducting interface, system and acceptance tests
  • Close collaboration with the development team and requirements management
Dec 2015 - Apr 2016
5 months

Software Tester

Immoblue

  • Building and preparing the foundation for test cases
  • Creating test cases and documenting them in Testlink for more than 50 modules
  • Integration testing, regression testing and exploratory testing of newly developed modules
  • Creating customer documentation (German and English)
  • Bug tracking via Redmine and ITG ticket system
  • Participation in project meetings, daily stand-ups, sprint planning and reviews
  • Functional tests in QA of customer-specific modules
Mar 2015 - Dec 2015
10 months

Software tester

IT service provider

  • Creating test cases based on functional requirements and specifications
  • Documenting test cases and test runs in Jira Zephyr
  • Tracking defects in Jira
  • Identifying suitable test cases for automated regression testing
  • Evaluating tools for Selenium and automating test cases with Selenium IDE
Jan 2014 - Jun 2015
1 year 6 months

Shop manager

E-commerce

  • Technical setup and operation of the online shop, layout and design
  • Integrating payment methods and maintaining content
  • Regular software bug analysis, unit testing, and regression tests
  • Defect tracking and retests
  • Designing marketing campaigns and monitoring sales processes
  • Customer management and financial management
Jan 2012 - Dec 2013
2 years

IT Support Team Coordinator

Insurance

  • Planning and concept preparation for IT rollouts
  • Replacing desktop PCs, printers, scanners, and laptops
  • Providing hardware and software support and troubleshooting on-site and via phone
  • Installing and configuring new hardware and software components
  • Performing fault analysis and documenting solution strategies
  • Deploying release components and monitoring success

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Information Technology (7.5 years), Government and Administration (5 years), Retail (2.5 years), Telecommunication (2.5 years), Insurance (2.5 years), and Energy (0.5 years).

Information Technology
Government and Administration
Retail
Telecommunication
Insurance
Energy

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Quality Assurance (11.5 years), Information Technology (9 years), Operations (2 years), and Marketing (1.5 years).

Quality Assurance
Information Technology
Operations
Marketing

Summary

Mr. Ahmad holds a Bachelor's degree in Information Systems and over the past seven years has gathered extensive experience in software quality assurance across various projects and industries. His main focus is on test design and execution within different process models. During this time, he has built solid methodological knowledge and applied it effectively. His methodological, analytical, and problem-solving skills allow him to work confidently in project teams.

Skills

  • Software Testing According To Istqb

  • Test Analysis And Design

  • Requirements Management

  • Hp Quality Center / Alm

  • Redmine

  • Citrix

  • Sql

  • Mysql

  • Testlink

  • Scrum

  • Auto Cad

  • Android Studio

  • Jira Zephyr

  • Jira Confluence

  • Jira Xray

  • Arcplan (Software Business Intelligence)

  • Xmdv Tool (Visualization Technique)

  • Ms Sharepoint

  • Ms Office

  • Sql Developer Oracle

  • Notepad ++

  • Xml Mapping Test

  • Ibm Doors

  • Ibm Rational Synergy

  • Microsoft Lync

  • Industry

  • Insurance

  • E-commerce

  • It Services

  • Federal Government

  • Tax And Public Transport

  • Telecommunications

  • V-model

  • Agile Scrum

  • Hp Quality Center

  • Alm

  • Uft

  • Selenium

  • Jira

  • Redmine

  • Citrix

  • Testlink

  • Tagetik

  • Arcplan (Software Business Intelligence)

  • Xmdv Tool (Visualization Technique)

  • Ibm Doors

  • Ibm Rational Synergy

  • Xml Mapping Test

  • Microsoft Word

  • Excel

  • Powerpoint

  • Sharepoint

  • Lync

  • Auto Cad

  • Java

  • Javascript

  • Php

  • Xml

  • Html

  • Sql Developer Oracle

  • Mysql

  • Sql

  • Heidi Sql

  • Windows

  • Unix

  • Linux

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
Hindi
Advanced

Education

Bachelor's degree · Information Systems

Certifications & licenses

ISTQB Certified Tester

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Frequently asked questions

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Where is Bakht based?

Bakht is based in Cologne, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Bakht speak?

Bakht speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Hindi (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Bakht have?

Bakht has at least 14 years of experience. During this time, Bakht has worked in at least 11 different roles and for 13 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 1 month. Note that Bakht may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Bakht be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Bakht would be well-suited for roles such as: Test Analyst / Tester, Manual Tester for Online Shop & App, Manual Tester for the Web Shop.

What is Bakht's latest experience?

Bakht's most recent position is Test Analyst / Tester at BITBW Landesoberbehörde.

What companies has Bakht worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Bakht has worked for BITBW Landesoberbehörde, Eos, ALDI Nord&Süd, and BWI/ Bundeswehr.

Which industries is Bakht most experienced in?

Bakht is most experienced in industries like Information Technology (IT), Government and Public Administration, and Insurance. Bakht also has some experience in Retail, Telecommunication, and Energy.

Which business areas is Bakht most experienced in?

Bakht is most experienced in business areas like Quality Assurance (QA), Information Technology (IT), and Operations. Bakht also has some experience in Marketing.

Which industries has Bakht worked in recently?

Bakht has recently worked in industries like Information Technology (IT), Government and Public Administration, and Retail.

Which business areas has Bakht worked in recently?

Bakht has recently worked in business areas like Quality Assurance (QA) and Information Technology (IT).

What is Bakht's education?

Bakht holds a Bachelor in Information Systems.

Does Bakht have any certificates?

Bakht has 1 certificate: ISTQB Certified Tester.

What is the availability of Bakht?

Bakht is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Bakht?

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