Nikhil K. Gupta — DevOps Engineer

DevOps & Test Automation Specialist | 13+ Years Building Scalable Test Frameworks Passionate automation engineer specializing in building enterprise-grade test automation frameworks and CI/CD pipelines. Expert in mobile automation (Appium), web automation (Selenium, Playwright), and full-stack development for automation tooling. 🔧 Core Expertise: • Mobile Test Automation: Appium, Robot Framework, iOS/Android testing • Web Automation: Selenium, Playwright, Pytest • DevOps & CI/CD: Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Ansible, AWS • Full-Stack Development: Python (Flask), React JS, TypeScript • Test Infrastructure: Framework architecture, parallel execution, cloud integration 🎯 Recent Achievements: • Built enterprise mobile automation framework from scratch at Motorola Solutions • Developed web-based automation execution platform with real-time monitoring • Integrated automated testing into CI/CD pipelines for iOS & Android devices • Reduced manual testing efforts by 70% through strategic automation implementation 💡 Technical Philosophy: I believe in building reusable, maintainable automation frameworks that empower teams to deliver quality software faster. My approach combines software engineering best practices with deep testing expertise to create scalable solutions. 🌟 Specializations: Mobile Automation | Robot Framework | Appium | Python | React JS | Kubernetes | Docker | Jenkins | REST APIs | Test Framework Architecture

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused automation engineer with expertise in CI/CD and test frameworks.

Location: Harrow, England, United Kingdom

Experience: 14 yrs 3 mos

Skills

Mobile Test Automation
Test Framework Architecture
Full-stack Development
Devops & Ci/cd

Career Highlights

Built enterprise mobile automation framework from scratch.
Reduced manual testing efforts by 70% through automation.
Integrated automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.

Work Experience

Motorola Solutions

Software Test Engineer - Automation (1 yr 2 mos)

Eurostop Ltd.

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Imagination Technologies

Senior Software Engineer (1 yr)

CrowdStrike

Software Engineer II (Level-2) (1 yr 10 mos)

Druva

Staff Software Development Engineer in Test (2 yrs 10 mos)

Persistent Systems

Module Lead (1 yr 10 mos)

AutoGrid

Automation Engineer (1 yr 10 mos)

Symantec

Software Quality Assurance Engineer (4 yrs 2 mos)

Education

Post Graduate Diploma in Advance Computing at Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC)

Bachelor of Technology - BTech at Gautam Buddha University

DOEACC O-Level at NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONICS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (NIELIT)

Bachelor of Technology - BTech at IIMT Group of Colleges

Nikhil K. Gupta

DevOps Engineer

Harrow, England, United Kingdom14 yrs 3 mos experience

Key Highlights

Built enterprise mobile automation framework from scratch.
Reduced manual testing efforts by 70% through automation.
Integrated automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused automation engineer with expertise in CI/CD and test frameworks.

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Skills

Core Skills

Mobile Test AutomationTest Framework ArchitectureFull-stack DevelopmentDevops & Ci/cd

Other Skills

API TestingAgile/ScrumAllureAllure ReportingAndroid AutomationAppiumContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)DockerFlaskGit/GitHubJavaScriptJenkinsKubernetesMicroservicesPlaywright

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Experience

Motorola solutions

Software Test Engineer - Automation

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 2 mos · Uxbridge, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid

Mobile Test Automation Framework
Architected enterprise-grade mobile automation framework from scratch supporting iOS and Android platforms using Appium, Robot Framework, and Python
Built 100+ reusable Robot Framework keywords with custom libraries for login, home, settings, rules, and device management scenarios
Implemented intelligent driver management with automatic Appium service orchestration and iOS WebDriverAgent (WDA) setup
Designed modular page object architecture with 20+ screen objects enabling maintainable, scalable test development
Integrated pytest for parallel execution (pytest-xdist) and Allure reporting for comprehensive test visualization
Web-Based Automation Platform
Developed full-stack automation execution dashboard using React TypeScript frontend and Python Flask backend
Built real-time test execution monitoring with historical reports and integrated Allure report viewing
Engineered REST API for test orchestration, device management, and execution result storage
Created Kubernetes deployment configuration for scalable cloud-based execution
Implemented responsive UI with test metrics visualization and execution trend charts
CI/CD Integration & Infrastructure
Integrated framework into CI/CD pipeline enabling automated validation for every build on real devices
Configured Jenkins pipelines for scheduled execution and video recording for failed scenarios
Set up device farm management with automatic device discovery and allocation
Impact:
Reduced manual regression testing by 70% through strategic automation coverage
Achieved 95%+ test reliability with automatic retry mechanisms
Accelerated release cycles with continuous automated validation
Enabled non-technical stakeholders to write tests using Robot Framework's natural language syntax
Tech Stack: Python | TypeScript | Appium | Robot Framework | Pytest | React | Flask | Jenkins | Docker | Kubernetes | Allure | iOS/Android