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Software Developer

A results-driven SDET with a BSc in Mathematics & Computer Science, blending full-stack QA knowledge and CI/CD automation to deliver stable releases in agile teams.

Specializes in code-level automation architecture, integration of GitHub Actions pipelines, and aligning quality tooling with business expectations. Always ready to tackle realistic challenges and lead QA strategy end-to-end.

Dilan Sobhee

Dilan Sobhee

Founder & Lead SDET, Linkage Software Solutions

Skills

Tech Stack

Test Automation

  • Robot Framework (Keyword-Driven)
  • Page Object Model (POM)
  • SeleniumLibrary
  • Postman
  • SQL (PostgreSQL)
  • Test Data Management

DevOps & CI/CD

  • GitHub Actions (Ephemeral Runners)
  • Railway deployments
  • Headless Execution
  • Docker (Conceptual)
  • Git + Strict Port Controls

Development

  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • Django
  • React
  • C
  • Java
  • Flask
  • DOM
  • HTML/CSS

Management & Process

  • Jira
  • TestCollab
  • Agile/Scrum
  • Test Design
  • Regression Testing
  • Applied Math/Operations Research
Background

Experience

Linkage Software Solutions — Founder & Lead SDET

Cape Town

Oct 2025 – Present
  • Architected Robot Framework automation and POM to keep regression suites maintainable and scalable.
  • Designed CI/CD flows in GitHub Actions that run tests in ephemeral Ubuntu containers with headless browsers and strict port controls.
  • Developed React/Django full-stack apps and applied grey-box testing across UI, APIs, and PostgreSQL data.
  • Engineered robust selectors and wait logic to handle modern SPA race conditions.
  • Managed QA lifecycle via Jira and TestCollab and explored LLM-driven case generation.

Mystic Consultancy Services — Junior Test Analyst

Cape Town

Mar 2022 – Nov 2025
  • Executed manual web and functional testing plans while documenting results and defects.
  • Owned defect lifecycle in Jira/TestRail, reported issues, and ensured regression suites kept pace with database changes.
  • Participated in Daily Scrum, refinement, and delivery demos to keep teams aligned.

EPI-USE WebAPP Dev, Stellenbosch University — University Project

Stellenbosch

Jul 2022 – Nov 2022
  • Built a DOE machine learning application with Python/Django and PostgreSQL.
  • Worked in Agile ceremonies while using Git + CI/CD for version control.
Academic

Education

Stellenbosch University — BSc Mathematics/Computer Science (2023). Majored in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science.