Sep 2022 – Jun 2023 · 9 mos · Munich, Bavaria, Germany

• Smartlane Transport Intelligence - München-based award-winning AI startup, providing automated planning of routes to logistic companies.
• ● Built up API automation from scratch, as the first QA hire.
• ● Contributed to fully automated component and system tests using Python.
• ● Automated tests based on real customers’ requests which improved the release testing certification duration.
• ● Implemented the Left-Shift process and created quick developer feedback loops so that bugs could be fixed immediately.
• Technologies used: Python | Pytest | Docker | Kubernetes | GitLab | Argo CD | Flux | Helm chart | AWS | API Automation | REST API | Postman

Jul 2019 – Jun 2022 · 2 yrs 11 mos

• BOLD Technology is a Puerto Rico-based product company offering career tools to create resumes and cover letters, having 30m+ registered users.
• ● Led an agile team that was in charge of test and automation efforts.
• ● Designed and maintained the frameworks for UI and API Automation.
• ● Initiated chaos engineering efforts and wrote resilience testing scripts in Python.
• ● Owned testing of React-based applications and writing smoke tests.
• Technologies used: Java | Selenium | Python | Pytest | Javascript | Cypress | Maven | Jenkins | Git | Azure | API Automation | REST API | Postman

May 2018 – Jun 2019 · 1 yr 1 mo

• Hike Messenger was a cross-platform instant messaging app (like WhatsApp) with 100m+ registered users sending 1 billion messages in a day.
• ● Led an agile team of 5 QA engineers, taking care of testing and automation activities using Appium.
• ● Bug reporting from customers decreased by 50%. Increased the certification of alpha builds by 200% (from 1 per day to 3 per day).
• ● Extensively worked on CI/CD pipeline using Jenkins.
• Technologies used: Java | Appium | TestNG | Maven | Jenkins | Git | JIRA.

Jul 2016 – May 2018 · 1 yr 10 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

• PayU is a Netherlands-based product company offering payment service to online merchants like Facebook processing 3m+ transactions per day. Maintained the automation framework using Java, Python and Selenium and executed regression tests before each release. Initiated infra activities including MySQL upgrade, AWS migration. Wrote scripts to set benchmarks of tps (transactions per second).

Apr 2014 – Jun 2016 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

• Wiser Solutions is a San Mateo-based startup where I was the first ever QA of the company and also owned release activities while initiating testing and automation efforts from the scratch. Wrote test scripts in Python to test validations of web crawler and perform regression testing.

Feb 2013 – Jan 2014 · 11 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

• Tribal Fusion produces 2 billion user events per day. Owned test planning, strategy and execution using Python. Took care of data creation and automation. Coordinated with developers to isolate and fix the issues.

Jul 2011 – Feb 2013 · 1 yr 7 mos · Gurgaon

• Syncapse offered marketing solutions to brands like Coca-Cola, L’Oreal. Owned test planning, strategy and execution. Wrote test scripts to automate REST APIs and validate with DB using Python.

May 2010 – Jul 2011 · 1 yr 2 mos

• Reviewed the requirements of Adobe Reader X. Wrote and executed test cases using Python. Maintained the scripts to automate Reader workflows. Coordinated with developers to isolate and fix the bugs.

Dec 2008 – May 2010 · 1 yr 5 mos

• Testing of installer and web product. Wrote shell scripts to set up prerequisites for performance runs. Automated the installation testing. Executed runs to test metrics like response time, CPU IO wait.

Jul 2007 – Nov 2008 · 1 yr 4 mos

• Wrote and executed test cases for SMB online store. Responsible for regression, ad-hoc, exploratory testing. Wrote SQL queries and contributed to test automation.