Kishore Kumar

DevOps Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India9 yrs 11 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

9 years of experience in test automation.
Expert in developing and maintaining test frameworks.
Strong background in both front-end and back-end automation.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Test Automation Specialist with expertise in Healthcare and Automation Framework Development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Test StrategyTest Framework DevelopmentTest Automation

Other Skills

Problem SolvingAutomation SetupCI AnalysisAutomation TestingJavaSeleniumManual TestingRequirements AnalysisAgile MethodologiesObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)Data StructuresAlgorithmsSQLRubyPostman

About

Lead SDET with experience of 9 years. Working predominantly on the development and maintenance of the test framework. Exposure on ✔ Frond-End-Automation(UI) - Playwright, Selenium Webdriver with Java. ✔ Back-End-Automation(API) - Restful Automation with Postman, RestAssured. ✔ Programming Languages - Java (7 & 8), Ruby. ✔ Dev-OPS-Automation - Jenkins Pipelines, Github. ✔ Unit test tools - Junit, TestNG. ✔ Data Structures - String, Arrays, Stacks, Queues, LinkedList, List, Set, Map, Trees. ✔ Algorithms - Two pointers, Sliding Window, Hashing, Binary Search, Recursion. ✔ Project Management - JIRA. ✔ Test Case Management - Testrail. ✔ Source Control - Perforce, GIT. ✔ Manual Testing - Integration testing, Test Case, and Test Data Enumeration. ✔ CI - Jenkins. ✔ Others - Basic SQL commands, Design Patterns, Agile Methodology, Test Methodologies.

Experience

9 yrs 11 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 3 mos

Average Tenure

4 yrs 5 mos

Current Experience

Cisco

2 roles

Lead SDET

Promoted

Sep 2025 – Present · 9 mos · Remote

Senior SDET

Jan 2022 – Sep 2025 · 3 yrs 8 mos · Remote

Test StrategyProblem Solving

Icu medical

2 roles

Test Automation Engineer

Promoted

Jul 2020 – Jan 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Responsible for
Delivering the test framework builds for the new software builds.
Updating / Enhancing the test framework.
Providing training to the new team members.
Setting up the automation setup for the CI and analyzing the CI run results on-demand/scheduled.
Involving in the sprint planning and assigning work to the team members.
Helping the debugging the issues came across the team and providing quick fixes.
Developing new utilities in order to reduce the manual works.
Exploring areas to add test coverage in automation perspective

Test StrategyProblem SolvingTest Framework Development

Test Automation Engineer

Jul 2019 – Jul 2020 · 1 yr · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

As a Test Automation Engineer, I am responsible for
Understood the requirements and functionality of the application.
Built End to End automation test scripts.
Created and maintained automation Smoke suites.
Took ownership of the Smoke Suite execution for the newly released software builds and presenting reports to the stakeholders.
Handled CI run failure analysis, based on the analysis created defects.
Executed limited manual test cases.

Test StrategyProblem SolvingTest Automation

Protechsoft technologies

2 roles

Test Automation Engineer

Promoted

Jun 2017 – Jun 2019 · 2 yrs

As a Test Automation Engineer,
Automated Web-based applications with Selenium Webdriver using Hybrid Automation Framework.
Involved in creating the test framework
Performed KIOSK testing.
Identified missing coverages and automation feasibility on the manual test coverages.
Involved in the enhancement of the test framework and created reusable components in the test framework

Test Engineer

Jun 2016 – Jun 2017 · 1 yr

Joined as a fresher and after completed the training started my first project as a Manual Tester.
Learned about the end-to-end requirements of the project and different types of testing done across the project.
Involved in exploratory testing and discovered the missing coverages.
Created manual smoke test cases and executed for each build release.
Executed and maintained test cases