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Senior QA Engineer | Playwright & Appium + AI-Powered Testing | Automation Testing | Toronto
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Senior QA Engineer | Playwright & Appium + AI-Powered Testing | Automation Testing | Toronto

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# Danish Ali
**Senior QA Automation Engineer | AI-Powered Testing Specialist**
Toronto (GTA) • 📧 syeddanishdev@gmail.com
[linkedin.com/in/syeddanishdev](https://linkedin.com/in/syeddanishdev) • [github.com/syeddanishdev](https://github.com/syeddanishdev)

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### Professional Summary
Senior QA Engineer with 10+ years turning manual testing pain into AI-accelerated, self-maintaining automation.
Specialised in **Playwright + Generative AI (Google Gemini)** to auto-generate and self-heal E2E tests from plain English.
Ex-Unity + ServiceTitan. 3× published VR/UX researcher (QoMEX 2020). Open-source contributor with projects used by 500+ testers.

# Danish Ali
**QA Engineer | AI-Powered Test Automation Specialist**
Pickering / Greater Toronto Area • (647) 833-9990 • syeddanishdev@gmail.com
linkedin.com/in/syeddanishdev • github.com/syeddanishdev

### Profile
QA Engineer with 10+ years across fintech, gaming, and telecom. Currently building AI-driven Playwright frameworks that auto-generate and self-hepair tests using Google Gemini. Proven track record reducing regression time and post-release defects at ServiceTitan and Unity. 3× published VR/UX researcher (QoMEX 2020).

### Technical Skills
- Automation: Playwright (expert), TypeScript, AI test generation (Gemini 1.5 Flash), Appium
- API & Performance: Postman, SoapUI, k6, Charles Proxy, Unity Profiler
- Tools & CI/CD: GitHub Actions (expert), TestRail, Jira, Jenkins, GitLab CI
- Domains: Web, Mobile (iOS/Android), Game Engines (Unity), VR/AR

### Professional Experience

**ServiceTitan Technologies – Toronto, Canada**
**QA Engineer** → March 2024 – Present
- Designed and shipped open-source AI tool (ai-playwright-genAI) that converts plain-English scenarios into production Playwright tests using Google Gemini
- Built and maintain Playwright automation suite integrated with GitHub Actions, cutting manual regression effort by 70%
- Reduced post-release defects 25% through tighter shift-left practices and pipeline monitoring
- Own functional, regression, and API testing for scheduling, dispatch, and invoicing modules

**Unity Technologies**
**QA Engineer** → June 2021 – March 2024
- Delivered Playwright + internal framework automation for Unity Play and Struckd (web + mobile game platform)
- Performed deep performance testing with Unity Profiler; caught memory leaks and frame-rate drops affecting 60%+ of Android devices
- Standardized automation practices and mentored team members on modern E2E testing

**T-Mobile Telekom Innovation Laboratories – Germany**
**QA Tester** → October 2018 – May 2021
- Tested 5G mobile apps and VR/AR prototypes in fast research cycles
- Reduced regression effort 50% by introducing early automation in sprint zero

**Raptor Interactive**
**QA Analyst** → March 2015 – April 2017
- Prevented revenue loss by catching critical in-app purchase bug 48h before launch
- Automated smoke and compatibility tests with Appium across 50+ Android devices

**SATISTRUM**
**Jr QA Tester** → January 2014 – February 2015
- First exposure to structured testing and defect tracking; proposed automation that became team standard

### Open Source & AI Testing Projects (github.com/syeddanishdev)
- **ai-playwright-genAI** → 1st public tool that turns “As a user I want to login” into full Playwright + TypeScript test using Gemini
- **ai-playwright-demo** → Zero-manual-selector E2E framework with 100% coverage on OpenCart
- All projects include GitHub Actions, TestRail sync, video reports

### Research & Publications (QoMEX 2020 – IEEE)
- “Influence of Hand Tracking as a way of Interaction in Virtual Reality on User Experience”
- “Comparing emotional states induced by 360° videos via HMD vs screen”
- “User Experience of Reading in Virtual Reality – Text Distance, Size and Contrast”

### Education
Master of Science in Computer Science → Technische Universität Berlin → 2017–2021
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science → NCBA&E Lahore → 2010–2014

Languages: English (native), German (basic)