I'm a Lead SQA Engineer at BRAC IT Services Limited with 5+ years of experience making software reliable, from manual exploratory testing to scalable automation frameworks and performance engineering.
- 🏦 Leading QA for BBMF, a large-scale Microfinance ERP platform
- 🔄 Currently migrating our test automation from Java / FluentLenium / TestNG → Python pytest + Playwright
- 📈 Running load & performance testing with k6 + Grafana on high-volume report modules
- 🤖 Exploring AI-assisted testing: test agents, SRS gap analysis, and automated test case generation
- 🎓 ISTQB CTFL certified · Completing an M.Sc. in Cyber Security (Bangladesh University of Professionals)
- 👨🏫 Teaching QA & Software Testing on Ostad, mentoring aspiring testers
- ✍️ Writing about Playwright vs. Selenium internals, QA mindset, and automation ROI on LinkedIn
🧪 Prefer it as a test? Click to expand test_about_me.py
class TestRafiul:
"""Lead SQA Engineer · Dhaka, Bangladesh 🇧🇩"""
role = "Lead SQA Engineer @ BRAC IT Services Limited"
experience = "5+ years · BRAC IT · Astha.IT · RedDot Digital · Appnap"
domain = "Fintech · Microfinance ERP (BBMF)"
certified = ["ISTQB CTFL"]
studying = "M.Sc. in Cyber Security @ Bangladesh University of Professionals"
teaching = "QA & Software Testing @ Ostad"
def test_current_mission(self):
assert migrate("Java + FluentLenium + TestNG") == "Python + pytest + Playwright"
def test_performance(self):
assert k6.run(report_modules, dashboard="Grafana").thresholds_passed
def test_future(self):
assert "AI-assisted testing" in self.exploring$ pytest test_about_me.py -v
test_about_me.py::TestRafiul::test_current_mission PASSED [ 33%]
test_about_me.py::TestRafiul::test_performance PASSED [ 66%]
test_about_me.py::TestRafiul::test_future PASSED [100%]
==================== 3 passed, 0 flaky, 0 skipped in 5+ years ====================Test Automation
API & Performance Testing
Languages
DevOps, CI/CD & Databases
Security & Process
🔺 View it as a Test Pyramid
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╱ ╲ 🤖 AI QA Agents · LLM-driven test generation
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╱ E2E ╲ 🎭 Playwright · Selenium · Cypress · Appium
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╱ API ╲ 🔌 RestAssured · Postman · pytest
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╱ PERFORMANCE ╲ 📈 k6 · JMeter · Grafana
╱───────────────╲
╱ CI/CD & OPS ╲ ⚙️ Jenkins · GitHub Actions · Docker · Kubernetes
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╱ DATA & SECURITY ╲ 🔐 PostgreSQL · MySQL · MS SQL · Kali Linux
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| Status | Project | What it shows | Stack |
|---|---|---|---|
| ✅ | 🎭 Playwright | Modern UI automation framework with Page Object Model | Python Playwright pytest |
| ✅ | 🤖 qa-test-ai-agent | AI-powered QA agent that drives Playwright tests | JS Playwright LLM |
| ✅ | 🔌 Rest_Assured | REST API test automation: request chaining, validations, reporting | Java RestAssured TestNG |
| ✅ | 📈 k6Load | Load, stress & spike test scenarios with thresholds | JS k6 Grafana |
| ✅ | 🛒 Automation-Ecom | BDD end-to-end e-commerce test suite | Java Selenium Cucumber |
- ✅ Designing test automation frameworks from scratch (UI, API, mobile)
- ✅ Migrating legacy Selenium/Java suites to Playwright
- ✅ Performance & load testing with k6/JMeter, plus clear, actionable reports
- ✅ CI/CD integration of test suites (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Docker)
- ✅ QA process setup, test strategy, and team mentoring
🐞 Bug Report: Hiring Edition Title: Your product ships bugs to production 😬 Severity: 🔴 Critical Priority: P1 Expected: Stable releases, fast feedback, happy users. Assignee: @rafiulalamantar 👋
📫 Open to QA consulting, freelance automation projects, and collaboration. Let's connect!