About

Syed Azhar Farooq is an experienced Senior Consultant with over 11 years of experience in the information technology and services industry. He is currently working as a Test Automation Architect at Deloitte, where he leads the team and mentors new joiners. Syed is skilled in Groovy, Python, Selenium WebDriver, HP QuickTest Professional, and VBScript. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Information Science/Studies from The National Institute Of Engineering, Mysore. Syed's roles and responsibilities at Deloitte include preparing the test strategy document for both functional and automation approaches, analyzing user stories, providing estimates, creating automation frameworks, performing POC based on client requirements, refactoring code for better efficiency, mentoring team members, and providing SIT signoff. He has also worked on various tools and frameworks such as UFT, Testcomplete, Robot Framework, Tosca, SoapUI, Selenium, Cypress, Mocha, Rest Assured, and Karate Framework. Apart from his current job, Syed has also worked as a Lead Consultant at ITC and Senior Test Engineer at HCL. He has experience in automating windows and web-based applications using TestComplete, Selenium, and Cucumber. Syed is an enthusiast of Web 3.0 and actively pursuing knowledge in the field of blockchain technology. He is proficient in programming languages such as Java, Javascript, and Python. His technical skills include test automation, SDET, web development, senior software engineering, Selenium, blockchain, Python, Javascript, and Java. Overall, Syed Azhar Farooq is a highly skilled and experienced professional with a strong background in test automation and a passion for learning new technologies.