# Zareen Rydhan > Staff Software Test Engineer Deepsight Location: Santa Clara, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/zareen I am a highly experienced software test and QA professional accustomed to working in dynamic and collaborative project-based environments. I have over 7 years of experience working in software development using an agile methodology as well as expertise in software test automation. I additionally have several years of experience running my own business, which brings a unique perspective to my work. I am seeking new opportunities to further develop my skills and knowledge in software testing. Certified Software Tester, ASTQB 200 Hour Yoga Alliance Certified Cosmetologist ## Work Experience ### Staff Software Test Engineer @ DeepSight Technology Jan 2024 – Present ### Senior Software Test Engineer @ DeepSight Technology Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 ### SDET @ Rocket Software Jan 2019 – Jan 2023 Lead software tester for a database server administration tool. Responsible for coordinating the software test teams activities as well as implementation of automated test scripts. Leadership Responsibilities • Lead development team from Planning to sprint end for the product’s enhancements teams. • Responsible for all agile ceremonies including planning, backlog grooming, and demos • Created and presented clear and concise progress reports for management and product team for feedback. • Tracked and prioritized enhancement requests for the Internal Automation tool for test. New enhancements to our internal tool all done in a month sprint led by me. Software Testing Responsibilities • Primary developer for the implementation of software automation scripts. Wrote over 200 scripts for 25% test coverage of our product. Lead Intern team each summer to add to the test coverage increasing coverage every year by 5%. • Attend companywide quality standard meetings to ensure our internal tool follows standards and help implement companywide usage of the internal tool based on our own enhancements and defects. Test software of our product, Admin Tool, in all the latest REST API’s, DB2 function level continuous delivery for day 1 support, and customer commitments from IBM. ### Software Test Engineer @ EchoPixel, Inc. Jan 2016 – Jan 2019 First software test engineer hired at EchoPixel, a medical device start-up, to organize and lead software testing. • Designed and implemented from inception of an automated test system. • Effectively tested and tracked bug fixes to ensure a software release to research sites every sprint. • Led full FDA Verification efforts for product release multiple times a year Develop, design, and manage the framework for manual and automation testing. Created the testing framework for automation for every regression cycle. Managed content for sales and run root cause analysis for any customer reported issues. Medical Device Quality (RA/QA): Involved in every phase of the ISO 13485 Design Control Process, from Planning, Development, Verification and Validation, to post market surveillance. ### Manager, Self Employed @ A2Zee Beauty Spa Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 | North San Jose, CA Manage all client and employee relationships by scheduling, selling and keeping active contact from our mailing list of 120 subscribers Handle all payroll, taxes, licenses and fees, including State Board regulations, city taxes, city licenses, federal tax IDs, sales taxes and seller’s permits Hire and terminate employees based on company policy contracts Create company policies and actively initiate training and contracts between employee and company Run all transactions and receipts through QuickBooks and run quarterly and annual reports for tax purposes Participate in community events with other local small businesses to promote and market services such as meet and greets and open houses for nearby apartments Key Accomplishments: Schedule between 10-25 appointments daily Hired 4 full time employees with over 5 applicants every seasonal time period Trained all new employees for a total of 8 hours in the first month before full time hire which resulted in 4 full time employees learning all 4 services with initial knowledge of 1 Sold business space back to Property owner for initial investment amount, plus revenues from all 3 years averaging $100,000 per year. ### Research Assistant @ Kidder Mathews Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 | San Jose Assist with research for KM San Jose office. Manage property database to help generate quarterly reports. Assist with marketing materials for clients. ### Research Specialist & San Francisco Office Administrator @ Stan Johnson Company Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 | Palo Alto, CA Complete research on retail, industrial, and office properties ownerships Coordinate call lists, adding and updating company database Basic knowledge of real estate transaction cycle and terminology Provide comparable analysis on sold and available properties which include evaluating lease, price and operating income In charge of all research in San Francisco & Phoenix Offices including floater for Los Angeles, New York and Tulsa, OK Coordinate Conference planning, broker/client schedules, office expenses and all paperwork ### Assistant Property Manager @ Eden Housing, Inc. Jan 2011 – Jan 2012 | Ohlone Cynoweth Commons Coordinate Facility Maintenance schedules with vendors and onsite maintenance and janitorial staff Coordinate Property Manager and Leasing Agent schedules for tenant interviews, appeals for lease violations and property walks that checked safety and maintenance Acted as the first contact between applicants and prospective tenants by providing the most accurate information on Low Income Housing Processed applications into waitlist by qualifying future tenants based on income, processed interviews for available units by all TCAC verification standards Write up Lease Violations, 3 day and 90 day notices coordinating with property lawyers, Compliance manager, and Housing Authority ### Research Assistant @ Cal Poly State University Jan 2010 – Jan 2010 Model Traffic Flow Using Greenshield and Greenberg's model for fluid flux, found results for density of traffic analytically and numerically for a given sample space using finite difference ### Customer Service Representative @ Unversity Police Department Jan 2007 – Jan 2010 -Served as a first correspondent to students for the police and parking department -Managed cashier duties and clerical work ## Education ### BS in Mathematics California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/zareen-rydhan-7217b328 --- Source: https://flows.cv/zareen JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/zareen/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-01