Zul Birrah

Design Engineer Software Tester

Sony EMCS • Fulltime

Sep 2023 - Present • 2 yrs 9 mos

Involved in the full Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), from requirement analysis to software release. - Performed weekly testing of TV software packages with newly integrated features and environments. - Update and prepare TV to be shipped with correct settings and data. - Participated in pre-production (pro-pack) and shipment validation of new TV units. - Use Teraterm with specific command to view system logs and capture any bugs. - Designed, executed, and maintained manual functional and regression test cases for Smart TV platforms. - Evaluated software quality for media, broadcast, and OTT apps such as Netflix and YouTube. - Created and updated user test cases based on feature improvements and new system updates. - Collaborated with developers and cross-functional teams to ensure product quality aligns with requirements. - Reported, reproduced, and tracked defects using JIRA, verified fixes, and conducted retesting. - Investigated issues across multiple environments and collaborated with other testers to ensure consistency. - Participated in Agile methodology including sprint planning and daily stand-ups. - Conducted UAT testing to validate business logic and product functionality using market data. - Maintained organized test artifacts such as test data, reports, logs, and documentation. - Learned and understood automation testing frameworks for future process improvement references. - Supported and reproduced reported issues promptly, coordinating with country PICs (Persons in Charge) to ensure timely resolution and alignment with regional requirements. - Demonstrated strong ability to work under pressure, reproducing issues efficiently while meeting weekly test deadlines.

Data Analyst Intern

PETRONAS • Fulltime

Feb 2023 - Aug 2023 • 6 mos

Gained hands-on experience in procurement operations, focusing on vendor bidding processes and LOA (Letter of Authorization) procedures. Using API, JMeter and Selenium to test and run application that created. Assisted in analysing and organizing supplier data to support decision-making during tender evaluations. Worked closely with the procurement team to ensure compliance with internal policies and procurement regulations. Contributed to improving the digital procurement workflow by providing insights into data trends and documentation accuracy. Built internal applications using Power Apps and Power Fx to improve process automated tender calendar to track procurement timelines and streamline workflows. Conducted user testing and incorporated feedback into iterative app development. Presented new digital solutions to leadership, demonstrating strong communication skills. Used Power BI to visualize over 250 hotel listings and 100,000+ procurement data rows. - Designed interactive dashboards for spend analysis and improved data accessibility. Supported the digital document system via uploads, metadata tagging, and validation. Liaised with users for updates, gathering requirements, and clarifying issues.