May 2023 – Mar 2024 · 10 mos · Remote

Oct 2021 – Mar 2024 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Bengaluru

• Test Automation Architecture & Team Scaling
• Team Leadership & Strategy
• Scaled QA function from 1→6 SDETs establishing
• hiring criteria, mentorship programs, and technical career frameworks
• Led QA strategy for 3 product verticals
• Drove stakeholder management across product, engineering, and executive teams
• to balance speed-to-market with quality gates
• Mentored and grew 5 junior SDETs into mid-level engineers through structured
• 1:1s and technical guidance
• Platform Engineering & Framework Design
• Architected Dockerized running of test cases with
• intelligent orchestration → reduced test execution from 4 hours to 45 minutes,
• achieving 99.5% stability
• Engineered master automation framework for API and Web → adopted by 6 product teams for 2400+ test cases
• DevOps & CI/CD Integration
• Integrated ReportPortal.io with automation framework → achieved real-time
• test reporting with 95% test coverage visibility
• Established CI/CD pipeline automation with GitHub Actions, achieving zero-touch
• deployments for 15+ microservices

Dec 2018 – Oct 2021 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• ✓ Review feature requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, design documents and
• bug descriptions and create solid test plans that meet functional as well as nonfunctional testing requirements
• ✓ Assigning the QA responsibilities/user story distribution to the team members.
• ✓ Code review for Automation test/framework check ins on bitbucket
• ✓ Create steel threads and end-to-end integration scenarios
• ✓ Review the test plan for the user stories in the current sprint and provide feedback
• ✓ Design and develop reliable, scalable and maintainable test automation framework and
• automated tests to validate complex features
• ✓ Writing Selenium Automation tests using Page Object Model to mimic customer end to
• end Scenarios
• ✓ Writing API automation tests using java-rest assured java API, testNg, Maven
• ✓ Performing API testing using postman
• ✓ Ensure the team is following best practices like following DOR and DOD for the user
• stories, adding enough automation to the user stories
• ✓ Actively participate in daily stand-ups, demos, retrospectives, backlog grooming, sprint
• planning, release planning
• ✓ Drive quality initiatives like best practices, testability, bug prevention strategies and
• work on additional tasks/responsibilities that will positively contribute towards team
• and company goals.
• ✓ Integrate automation tests with CI pipeline in Jenkins

Oct 2017 – Dec 2018 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

• It's amazing how a simple change reciprocates to the common people daily. Getting the first hand experience in OlaCabs.
• Doing some awesome works @ OlaCabs to make commute better, safer, cheaper & faster.
• Participating in the Sprint planning meetings and providing the QA estimation.
• Prepare Test cases, perform peer reviews.
• Automating the 'S0' test cases before the Dev-build to stage.
• Building QA-Utilities by implementing API's using spring-boot and writing shell scripts to minimize the QA-effort and making automation job easy.
• Updating the Chef Cookbooks and Recipes and deploying the build on AWS-Cloud Environment.
• Running the existing automation test suite on the new build deployed.
• Perform functional testing, integration testing, system testing, regression testing.
• Setting up the performance environment, adding/modifying the performance script, performaing the performance test and sharing the matrix/observations/results with the tech team.
• Co-ordinating with the developer and Dev-Ops during the production deployment, performing the post deployment QA verification and monitoring the system statistics using Newrelic, Kibana, Promethius and server logs.
• Performing the code review of the automated test scripts.
• Monitoring the daily run report of the automation suite and debugging if any failures in the report.
• Developed many utilities to minimize the environment setup, for production sanity test and for debugging the issues in staging.
• Application Maintenance and troubleshooting
• Give Demos, Knowledge transfer to the team.

Jun 2016 – Oct 2017 · 1 yr 4 mos · New Delhi Area, India

• Cargobase is doing amazing job in Logistics market. Whether it is on Mobile or any Web Platform. Bunch of like minded people who strive for creating innovative, productive and flexible solutions.
• Specialties:
• Test Management- Zephyr, Trello, Quality Center, Test Rail
• Defect Management- JIRA, Bugzilla and multiple inbuilt tool
• Languages used in Automation: Python, JAVA
• Automation Tool- Selenium Webdriver, Appium, JMeter
• Web Services – Postman, SoapUI, Swagger, Mocha JS
• Database- Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, Sybase
• Version Control- Github, Bitbucket
• Other Tools/Frameworks- JUNIT, TESTNG, Maven, Pytest
• Continous Integration- Jenkins

Feb 2014 – Jun 2016 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Ahmedabad , India

• Participating in the Sprint planning meetings and providing the QA estimation.
• Prepare Test cases, perform peer reviews.
• Automating the 'S0' test cases before the Dev-build to stage.
• Building QA-Utilities by implementing API's using spring-boot and writing shell scripts to minimize the QA-effort and making automation job easy.
• Updating the Chef Cookbooks and Recipes and deploying the build on AWS-Cloud Environment.
• Running the existing automation test suite on the new build deployed.
• Perform functional testing, integration testing, system testing, regression testing.
• Setting up the performance environment, adding/modifying the performance script, performaing the performance test and sharing the matrix/observations/results with the tech team.
• Co-ordinating with the developer and Dev-Ops during the production deployment, performing the post deployment QA verification and monitoring the system statistics using Newrelic, Kibana, Promethius and server logs.
• Performing the code review of the automated test scripts.
• Monitoring the daily run report of the automation suite and debugging if any failures in the report.
• Developed many utilities to minimize the environment setup, for production sanity test and for debugging the issues in staging.
• Application Maintenance and troubleshooting
• Give Demos, Knowledge transfer to the team.