Apr 2022 – Jul 2024 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

• Have enforced the Automation culture in the team.
• Oversaw extensive testing operations in the past for the Paytm Insurance vertical, including Motor,
• Health, Life, and Group insurance.
• Directed testing initiatives within the Merchant team, including UMP, P4B, ARAP, FSM and KYC.
• Facilitated the team's hiring, coaching, and training while offering technical direction.

Aug 2020 – Mar 2022 · 1 yr 7 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Mar 2019 – Aug 2020 · 1 yr 5 mos · Noida · Hybrid

• Led a team of Java developers and Testers.
• Introduced formal test cases creation, ensured their review, and monitored their execution status.
• Introduced automation in the team using Selenium and Appium.
• Introduced performance testing using JMeter.
• Emphasized on team learning, had bi-weekly sessions with the team on the various testing tools.
• Technically managed the development as well as testing for a US based healthcare product.
• Conducted recruitment, mentoring, training, and offered technical guidance to team members.
• Ensured timely and high-quality project deliveries.

Mar 2017 – Feb 2019 · 1 yr 11 mos · Noida Area, India

• Managed a team of Java developers and Testers.
• Technically managed the end-to-end testing of various products in media domain like QC, Gateway, DOA, EMS across various technologies like Java, PHP and .net.
• Was responsible for creating new products and maintain the existing products in Java.

Oct 2010 – Mar 2017 · 6 yrs 5 mos · Noida, India

• Technically managed the end-to-end testing of various products in different domains like eGovernance, eCommerce, Mobile, Telecom across various technologies like Java, PHP and .net.
• Was responsible for GUI automation, Performance/Benchmark scenario identification and design.
• Created a hybrid automation framework using Java for Web automation using Selenium. Also extended the same framework for mobile using Appium.

Apr 2007 – Oct 2010 · 3 yrs 6 mos · Noida, India

• Involved in understanding of core features/concepts of the product.
• Was responsible for estimations of all activities related to new releases and the maintenance releases.
• My responsibilities included creation/review/execution of Test Plans, Test Specifications and Test case documents for functional/load/installation testing on various release versions of the product.

Jan 2003 – Apr 2007 · 4 yrs 3 mos · Noida, India

• Work as an extension to development team during the implementation phase for critical algorithmic modules of product LabMagic (Scheduler & Shortest Path Computation for a Virtual Matrix Switch).
• Was involved in understanding of core features/concepts being introduced in the product.
• Was responsible for training of new QA members.

Feb 2002 – Jan 2003 · 11 mos · Gurgaon, India

• To test, install and provide services for LibSys Software (Win NT/2000, Linux and UNIX).
• To help developers understand customer needs.
• Reported defects from client using the in-house developed "Defect Tracking System".
• Test case writing and execution.

May 1997 – Oct 2000 · 3 yrs 5 mos · Dehradun, India

• To install and provide services for High End Photocopiers, Laser and Inkjet printers.
• Technical support for low End Photocopiers and Fax machines.

Jan 1996 – Apr 1997 · 1 yr 3 mos · Noida, India

• - Electrical maintenance of plant that included AC/DC motors, switch gears, Forklifts, cranes etc.

Jul 1995 – Dec 1995 · 5 mos · Sylvassa

• Erection and Commissioning of the plant.
• Electrical maintenance of the plant.