Sep 2024 – Apr 2025 · 7 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · On-site

• Current Role
• 1. Lead development teams in AI innovation and implementation
• 2. Guide technical strategy for AI-powered developer tools
• 3. Build and mentor engineering teams in GenAI practices
• 4. Author technical content on AI development and testing (Medium)

Feb 2022 – Aug 2024 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · On-site

• 1. Overseeing the development and enhancement of a comprehensive playbook for various test automation frameworks, such as Cypress (for both Component and End-to-End testing), Playwright, Detox, and Integration Tests. This entails creating a standardized approach for CI/CD integration, ensuring seamless and efficient integration within the development lifecycle.
• 2. Spearheading the growth of the quality assurance team by meticulously selecting, onboarding, and training skilled professionals. This involves identifying talent that aligns with the organization's vision, and fostering a collaborative and dynamic team culture
• 3. Elevating the standard of quality by meticulous planning, continuous monitoring, and comprehensive evaluation of the team's performance. This includes the strategic appraisal of job outcomes, resulting in a more refined and effective testing process.
• 4. Sustaining a cutting-edge skill set by actively participating in educational workshops, staying updated with the latest professional literature, fostering valuable connections through networking, and engaging with esteemed professional bodies. This ensures that our methodologies and approaches are always at the forefront of innovation.
• 5. Instituting meticulous standards for rework by devising advanced inspection and physical testing methodologies. These procedures not only streamline the rework process but also contribute to the overarching goal of optimizing our QA practices.

Mar 2020 – Jan 2022 · 1 yr 10 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

• . Developed a hybrid test automation framework from scratch using Cypress, Playwright, and Jest for an Angular app. The tests are separated as front-end and AppSync GraphQL tests.
• Implemented combined code coverage for the front-end tests executed using Cypress and Playwright. Mocked some of the APIs using Cypress where test data is not available to achieve maximum code coverage for front-end code.
• Developed a batch job to check for data discrepancies in AWS DynamoDB, where multiple dev jobs update the tables. The job verifies the data and later files a bug in Asana and sends an alert in Slack. The alerts are developed using Golang.
• Implemented Lighthouse performance results as part of every release cycle.
• Reviewed automated tests pull requests and manual test cases of team members developed in TestRail and mentored the team.
• Implemented CI/CD using Bitbucket pipeline with separate smoke and regression test suites.
• Responsible for setting up test strategy for the product.

Mar 2017 – Feb 2020 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

• Lead the organisation test vertical.
• Implementing test processes and lead a team
• Handling multiple clients simultaneously.
• Setting up and maintain test runs in CI/CD tools like Jenkins,Bitrise and Microsoft AppCenter
• Understand and analyze Business, Functional, Technical and UI (User Interface) requirements of the product.
• Experience in developing API test cases and maintaining test suite using C# and RestSharp framework.
• Testing mobile application on iOS and Android.
• Experience in developing test cases in Java, C#, Node.Js and Python.
• Log defects and verify defect fixes using tools like Jira, PivotalTracker and Asana
• Developing automation test scripts using Selenium, Appium, Protractor and Xamarin UI Test.

Jul 2015 – Feb 2017 · 1 yr 7 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

• Understand and analyze Business, Functional, Technical and UI (User Interface) requirements of the product.
• Create Test Plan,Test Scenarios, Test Conditions & Expected results and Test Cases.
• Create,Run and maintain automated Test Scripts using Appium, Selenium & Java and running them in AWS Device Farm
• Create Required Test Data and maintain Common Test Data sheet of the Product.
• Create Test Deliverables as per Testing Standards followed by the company.
• Execute Test Scripts and document test results.
• Log defects and verify defect fixes.
• Inform CTO on any issues that could potentially impact Quality, schedule of the product.

May 2015 – Jun 2015 · 1 mo · Hyderabad Area, India

• Understanding the functional requirements.
• Write, review and execute test cases.
• Perform full cycle of testing including UI/Graphics testing, Functional testing, Usability testing, Stress testing, Interrupt testing, Regression testing, Negative testing etc.
• Reporting the found defects.
• Track bugs to closure.
• Tracking project deadlines.

Dec 2013 – Apr 2015 · 1 yr 4 mos · London, United Kingdom

• Gathering business requirements.
• Analyzing the requirements.
• Participating in preparing test plan
• Participating in functional, Usability and Performance Testing.
• Preparing test scenarios.
• Preparing test cases.
• Preparing test data for the test cases.
• Analyzing the test cases prepared by the other team members.
• Executing the test cases.
• Involved in logging defects and liaise with developers.
• Prioritizing test cases.
• Involved in Agile-Scrum meetings.
• Reporting Daily & weekly status report to the project manager and other designates project personnel on defect & execution status.