
Zakaria Moustakim
Software Engineer | ISTQB Certified Tester
Salary / Daily rate
Marrakesh, Morocco
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Skills
About me
Intro
ISTQB-certified QA Engineer with 4+ years of experience in manual and automated testing across automotive and software industries. Expertise in test strategy development, Selenium automation, and ensuring software quality for complex systems including ADAS platforms. Specialized in functional testing, defect management, and delivering reliable solutions that meet technical standards and client requirements.
Work experience
QA Engineer
IDEMIA
Aug 2023 - Present
3 years 3 months
Casablanca-Settat, Morocco
•Analyze system and software requirements •Defined test strategies, plans, and scenarios in alignment with requirements. •Authored detailed test cases and ensured complete requirements traceability. •Set up integration environments and managed software installations and upgrades. •Conducted manual testing, including functional and no regression ensuring software quality and adherence to requirements. •Conducted root-cause analysis for defects and managed issue resolutions until closure. •Coordinated training sessions and provided product documentation for end-users.
Software Test Engineer
UPSTIXFreelance
Dec 2022 - Jul 2023
8 months
London, UK
•Conducted manual and automated testing, including functional, no regression, stabilization, and sanity tests, ensuring software quality and adherence to requirements. •Utilized Selenium WebDriver for automated test script development, executing automated tests (RT) to improve testing efficiency and coverage. •Conducted manual testing of software applications and performed regression testing to identify defects and ensure system stability. •Analyzed test results, identified defects, and reported them to the development team using JIRA
Test Engineer
Capgemini Engineering
Jan 2021 - Jul 2022
1 year 7 months
Casablanca-Settat, Morocco
Analyzed ADAS system requirements to support the integration of advanced features in PHEV and electric vehicles. •Developed and executed test sequences using DiagBox tool, ensuring system reliability and compliance with technical standards. •Investigated and resolved critical failures in vehicle platforms. •Collaborated with after-sales and validation teams to analyze defects and deliver actionable solutions aligned with system specifications. •Reviewed customer CRVs and technical reports to provide insights that improved diagnostic processes and overall system performance. •Documented lessons learned to enhance team workflows and knowledge sharing
End of studies intership
IRESEN - Research Institute for Solar Energy and New Energies
Mar 2020 - Jul 2020
5 months
•Researched photovoltaic systems and defect impacts •Modeled and simulated units in Matlab, validated with on-site measurements •Analyzed meteorological influences on panel models •Developed CNN algorithms for detecting hotspots, PID, and characteristic curve deviations in IR images •Conducted testing and validation
Education
École nationale supérieure d'électricité et mécanique - Casablanca
Diplôme d'ingénieur, Genie des systèmes électriques,systèmes embarqués,et télécommunications
2017 - 2020
4 years
Classes Préparatoires des Grandes Ecoles Mohammed V, Béni mellal
Technologie des sciences industriels (Tsi)
2015 - 2017
3 years
Licenses & certifications
JavaScript Fundamentals
Issued: Nov 2025
CSS Responsive Design
Issued: Nov 2025
CSS Fundamentals
Issued: Nov 2025
C++ Tutorial course
Issued: Nov 2025
Advanced JavaScript
Issued: Nov 2025
Advanced CSS
Issued: Nov 2025
CSS Animations
Issued: Nov 2025
Javascript Intermediate
Issued: Jun 2025
HTML and CSS Projects
Issued: Mar 2025
HTML Fundamentals
Issued: Jan 2025
Effective Learning Strategies
Issued: Jan 2025
CSS Layouts
Issued: Jan 2025
Primary Data Structures Challenges
Issued: Nov 2024
Python Projects with ChatGPT
Issued: Oct 2024
Git and GitHub
Issued: Oct 2024
Primary Data Structures
Issued: Jun 2024
Understanding Manual Testing
Issued: Jan 2024
ISTQB - Certified Tester Foundation Level
Issued: Aug 2022
Software Testing Foundations: Test Techniques
Issued: Jun 2022
ISTQB Foundation Exam Prep
Issued: May 2022