RAJU SHANIGARAPU

DevOps Engineer

Uithoorn, North Holland, Netherlands0 mo experience

Key Highlights

  • Expert in test automation frameworks and quality assurance.
  • Led initiatives that significantly improved testing efficiency.
  • Recognized for proactive support and knowledge sharing.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Test Automation Engineer specializing in SaaS and Telecommunications.

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Skills

Core Skills

Test AutomationQuality Assurance

Other Skills

Agile & Waterfall MethodologiesAgile MethodologiesAlgorithm DevelopmentAmazon Web Services (AWS)Android DevelopmentAngularJSAppiumArchitectural DesignAutomation EngineeringBashBoardfarmCC++Cable Modem FunctionalitiesCascading Style Sheets (CSS)

About

Freelancer Automation Engineer in the Web Technology, Networking, and Low-Code Application domains, currently at Mendix in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Extensive knowledge and real-time exposure in Software Development, Quality Assurance, and Automation Testing for web, API, mobile, and cloud-based applications. Proven expertise with automation tools like Playwright, Selenium, DataDog, Postman, Cucumber, SenseTalk, Eggplant, Robot Framework, and performance testing using JMeter and Gatling. Experience in scripting and programming with Python, Java, JavaScript, NodeJS, PHP, TCL, SenseTalk, and HTML5. Skilled in managing end-to-end CI/CD pipelines with tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, and Azure DevOps, enabling seamless integrations in Agile and DevOps environments. Expertise in BDD frameworks using Cucumber and Gherkin to enhance test readability and traceability. Hands-on experience in Mobile Automation Testing for both Android and iOS using Eggplant and Appium. Proficient in creating Test Plans, Test Strategies, and Test Summaries with a strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and the Defect Life Cycle. Extensive experience with bug tracking and management tools like JIRA, Bugzilla, and Trello, as well as automation scripting for JIRA workflows. Strong exposure to API Testing, Web Service Automation, and Microservices Testing, with a focus on RESTful and SOAP APIs. Expertise in Performance Testing, Load Testing, and Cloud-Based Testing using tools like AWS Device Farm. Proficient in Low-Code Development with platforms like Mendix, enabling rapid application delivery for business needs. Experienced in Network Testing for cable modems, Layer 3 devices, and tools like Ixia, Spirent, Byteblower, and Wireshark. Strong domain knowledge in Web Technology, Networking, Insurance, and Wi-Fi Technology. Skilled in post-production monitoring, functional issue resolution, and collaboration with business stakeholders to deliver high-quality software. Adept at Regression Testing, Integration Testing, and Exploratory Testing, ensuring product stability across multiple releases. Deep knowledge of Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall Methodologies, with proven contributions to team-wide adoption of DevOps practices. Recognized for leading automation initiatives that reduce manual efforts, improve efficiency, and enable faster releases. Recipient of the Insta Award thrice for proactive support, knowledge sharing, and managing multiple deliveries under tight deadlines. A motivated professional and team player with excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.

Experience

Mendix

Automation Engineer

May 2021Present · 4 yrs 10 mos · Rotterdam and The Hague · Hybrid

  • As a lead test automation engineer at Mendix, I excel in managing a diverse portfolio of applications and driving excellence in test automation practices.
  • With extensive experience in developing test automation frameworks and post-production monitoring, I contribute significantly to the quality and reliability of product.
  • Key Points:
  • Developed scalable test automation frameworks using Robot Framework and Playwright, with additional expertise in Zuora and Salesforce automation.
  • Provided leadership and guidance to a team of automation engineers, fostering innovation and continuous improvement across multiple platforms.
  • Implemented robust post-production monitoring processes using Datadog, ensuring application stability and reliability.
  • Established streamlined bug reporting and management processes.
  • Spearheaded continuous improvement initiatives in automation and monitoring practices, driving efficiency gains and quality enhancements.
  • Utilized metrics and KPIs from Datadog to measure testing effectiveness and provide actionable insights to stakeholders.
  • Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to align testing efforts with business objectives and ensure seamless integration with Zuora and Salesforce.
  • Provided training, mentorship, and knowledge sharing sessions to empower team members in automation and monitoring techniques.
  • Conducted vendor and tool evaluations to identify solutions that best fit the needs of application automation.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations and standards related to software testing across all platforms.
  • Acted as a thought leader in the test automation community, sharing insights and best practices across multiple domains.
  • Advocated for customer needs by prioritizing initiatives that impact user experience and reliability across all platforms.
  • Demonstrated a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth, including mastering tools for monitoring and analysis.
Robot FrameworkPlaywrightDatadogZuoraSalesforce automationTest Automation+1

Liberty global

Automation Engineer

Jul 2016May 2021 · 4 yrs 10 mos · schipol,Netherlands · On-site

  • Lead automation engineer at Liberty Global Operating in DevOps across various technology stack and programming languages like Java, Python, PHP, Sense Talk.
  • Part of the development team for a python-based test automation framework called Boardfarm.
  • Project Role: Automation of Cable Modem Functionalities using Boardfarm Framework.
  • Description:
  • Boardfarm is an open-source framework used to automate the testing of cable modems. When used with continuous integration servers, such as Jenkins, board farm tests new code commits and nightly builds by flashing software onto devices and running tests.
  • Responsibilities:
  • Development of test scripts for testing cable modem functionalities and implementing required libraries to support test automation scripts.
  • Code review and quality assurance of code and framework maintenance.
  • Extensive cooperation with technology suppliers during integration and triaging.
  • Also supported in defining test case for Networking Functionalities.
PythonJenkinsBoardfarmCable Modem FunctionalitiesTest AutomationQuality Assurance

Education

KU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

B.TECH — COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

Jan 2012Jan 2016

RD COOP JUNIOR COLLEGE

intermediate — maths

Jan 2010Jan 2012

GURUKUL THE SCHOOL

ssc — Mathematics

Jan 2009Jan 2010

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