Shashank Mishra

Senior Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India7 yrs 9 mos experience

Key Highlights

Expert in API automation and test frameworks.
Proven track record in performance testing and optimization.
Strong leadership in quality assurance for mobile applications.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Quality Assurance Engineer with expertise in E-commerce and Fintech.

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Skills

Core Skills

Test AutomationQuality AssurancePerformance TestingApi Automation

Other Skills

Object-Oriented ProgrammingSQLLLMsLocustAPI TestingRest AssuredTestNGKarateAppiumProduct ManagementTest PlanningSeleniumAgile TestingTest StrategyAgile Methodologies

About

At Truemeds, my role as a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test leverages my strong foundation in automation and functional testing of complex systems . With a strong foundation in API automation, Object-Oriented Programming, and SQL, I've contributed to the development of robust testing frameworks and ensured the delivery of high-quality software products. My journey began at Tech Mahindra, honed at Greenlight Planet(Sunking), CoinDCX and Zepto along with a systematic approach to problem-solving, have been instrumental in my professional growth. The focus on meticulous testing and quality assurance has been a consistent thread throughout my career, making an impact on the products and services we deliver to our users.

Experience

7 yrs 9 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 10 mos

Average Tenure

5 mos

Current Experience

Truemeds

Senior Software Devlopment Engineer in Test

Dec 2025 – Present · 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

API automationObject-Oriented ProgrammingSQLTest AutomationQuality Assurance

Zepto

Software Development Engineer in Test -2

Nov 2024 – Nov 2025 · 1 yr · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Led backend automation for the Cart module, a business-critical component with daily deployments and high turnaround requirements; increased regression coverage to 90%+, ensuring high suite robustness and early issue detection during deployments and signoffs.
Developed performance testing scripts using Locust for Cart backend APIs, analyzed key performance metrics to identify architectural bottlenecks, and optimized APIs for peak-load readiness, reducing potential business losses.
Designed and implemented a POC leveraging LLMs to auto-generate test cases and execution plans from pull request (PR) changes, accelerating the development cycle and improving test coverage and accuracy.
Created an LLM-powered prompt workflow to auto-generate base test scripts adhering to coding guidelines, significantly reducing scripting time and enabling a shift-left testing approach.
Migrated Report Portal to ArgoCD infrastructure, enhancing scalability and availability during parallel test runs while reducing AWS costs through optimized resource utilization.

LLMsLocustAPI TestingTest AutomationPerformance Testing

Coindcx

Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

Nov 2022 – Nov 2024 · 2 yrs · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Executed tests on the Trades platform, implementing a balanced automation and manual testing strategy to enhance efficiency and reliability.
Led API automation using Rest Assured for futures products, streamlining product launches.
Developed a comprehensive automation test plan in collaboration with development teams, prioritizing critical manual tests.
Conducted a Proof of Concept for automating GRPC APIs with the Karate framework, facilitating the transition from manual to automated testing.
Created a Kafka Producer utility to simulate test data for GRPC services, improving testing reliability.

Rest AssuredTestNGAPI AutomationTest Automation

Sun king

Software Engineer - Quality

Jan 2021 – Nov 2022 · 1 yr 10 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

Led end-to-end testing and sign-off for B2B and B2C mobile apps (Kazi, Staff Kazi, Pride, Retailer) for field agents and retailers.
Managed testing and product aspects of the Pride app, including API, database, functional, UI, performance, and network tests.
Developed Appium-based automation frameworks for Kazi, achieving 70% coverage in functional and UI tests, enabling rapid module releases.
Acted as both product owner and tester for the Replacement and Leads modules in Kazi and Staff apps, overseeing requirements, process flows, testing, and module releases.

AppiumProduct ManagementQuality AssuranceTest Automation

Tech mahindra

Software Engineer

Jul 2018 – Jan 2021 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Key member of Bell Canada's core testing team, overhauling My Bell and My Virgin Native apps, including testing older hybrid versions.
Test lead for Usage, Registration, and TV modules, overseeing end-to-end functional and UI testing while collaborating with the Product Owner on user stories.
Developed and executed automation test scripts using Appium and Selenium WebDriver for mobile apps and their web counterparts.

Test PlanningSeleniumTest AutomationQuality Assurance