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Anil Verma

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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India14 yrs 2 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • Proven track record in engineering leadership.
  • Expertise in test automation and quality assurance.
  • Strong background in banking and financial services.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech expert with a strong focus on quality assurance and engineering management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Engineering ManagementSoftware Development Life Cycle (sdlc)Test AutomationQuality AssuranceTest Engineering

Other Skills

AI AgentsAgentic AIAgile MethodologiesAmazon Web Services (AWS)AnsibleAppiumAutomated Software TestingBanking OperationsC#Coded UICommunicationComputer ScienceContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Core BankingCore Java

About

Hands-on technical Engineering Leader on a mission to improve engineering productivity, development velocity, and quality of releases.

Experience

14 yrs 2 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 4 mos
Average Tenure
3 yrs 5 mos
Current Experience

Kotak mahindra bank

Senior Vice President of Engineering - Core Banking & Tech Platforms

Jan 2023Present · 3 yrs 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

  • Helping in Kotak's transformation from a leading consumer bank to a fine technology company that gives its customers a world-class financial services experience.
Objectives and Key Results (OKRs)Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Test EngineeringGrafanaAmazon Web Services (AWS)Quality Metrics+27

Twitter

Engineering Manager

Feb 2020Jan 2023 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka · Hybrid

  • Led Engineering team in India focused on building Platforms, Test Automation and infrastructure tools to improve development velocity and product release Quality across Twitter.
Objectives and Key Results (OKRs)Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Test EngineeringRelease EngineeringQuality MetricsDesign Patterns+23

Zoomcar

2 roles

Associate Director SDET

Promoted

Apr 2018Jan 2020 · 1 yr 9 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Heading QA & SDET team across the organization, taking care of below responsibilities:-
  • Provided leadership and technical guidance to implement best quality strategy, processes, and standard methodologies to develop a Quality first mindset.
  • Architected the Mobile and Web UI framework using Appium, Selenium, and TestNG libraries to speed up TTM for our core products.
  • Assisted the implementation of Agile practices across the organization.
  • Hiring and training QA/SDET to build a rock star team.
  • Handled team performance reviews, ratings, and development plans.
  • Worked closely with cross-functional teams to achieve a high level of code coverage, prioritize releases as per Org need and plan automation so that we can get maximum ROI.
  • Actively involved in architectural reviews and code reviews of products.
  • Handled Test Planning, Estimation, Execution, and Reporting of various manual and automation projects.
  • Set-up a Health monitoring system for all APIs to ensure zero service breakdown during the releases.
  • Performance test infrastructure setup using Jmeter in integration with Maven and Jenkins.
Objectives and Key Results (OKRs)Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Test EngineeringRelease EngineeringQuality MetricsDesign Patterns+19

Lead SDET

Mar 2017Mar 2018 · 1 yr · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Handled Test Planning, Estimation, Execution, and Reporting of various manual and automation projects.
  • Developed an API automation framework using RestAssured & maven and integrated with Jenkins for CI capability.
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Test EngineeringContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Defect ManagementAnsiblePrometheus.io+10

Ola (ani technologies pvt. ltd)

Software Development Engineer in Test II

Dec 2015Jan 2017 · 1 yr 1 mo · Bangalore, India

  • Led the Driver Accounting Team in OLA, taking care of below responsibilities:-
  • Creation of automation test framework for Backend APIs and Web UI in Java.
  • Maintenance and automation coverage enhancements
  • Test planning, prioritization and estimation of upcoming tasks and working with the team to get them delivered.
  • End to end functional testing and defect management.
  • Creation of JIRA dashboard to track testing progress and project health.
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Test EngineeringContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Defect ManagementProblem SolvingTest Automation+3

Soti

2 roles

Sr. Quality Assurance Specialist

Promoted

Mar 2015Nov 2015 · 8 mos · Gurgaon, India

  • Project Management using JIRA-Agile. Creation of JIRA dashboard and Agile board.
  • Creation of User Stories, tasks, Story point estimations etc.
  • Analyzed the scope of automation and performed PoC.
  • Defined Test Automation Strategy and phase wise plan for automating MobiControl features.
  • Defined test automation guidelines and standard processes to be followed by the team.
  • Running Daily Scrums to address any blockers/issues and to track the progress.
  • Configured test infrastructure using Microsoft Test Manager, Lab Environment, Test Controller/Agent, SCVMM, TFS Build Controller and Jenkins.
  • Written scripts using CodedUI (C#) for WebUI side automation.
  • Created Android device side automation scripts using ADB and Google UI Automator.
  • For other platforms including iOS, WM/CE and Windows Desktops, written automation scripts using EggPlant.
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Test EngineeringDefect ManagementProblem SolvingTest AutomationQuality Assurance+2

Quality Assurance Specialist

Nov 2013Mar 2015 · 1 yr 4 mos · Gurgaon, India

  • Performed Sanity Testing, Build Qualification Testing and Regression testing.
  • Written ADB scripts for automated testing on Android devices.
  • Mobile Device Automation using Eggplant for Windows Mobile / CE and Android devices.
  • Created scripts for Web Portal automation using CodedUI.
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Test EngineeringDefect ManagementProblem SolvingTest AutomationQuality Assurance+1

Remaxys infotech pvt. ltd.

QA Engineer

Jun 2011Jun 2013 · 2 yrs · Noida Area, India

  • Analysed requirement documents and technical specifications to get insight of the projects to be tested.
  • Prepared QA Strategy for the projects and estimated efforts for various tasks.
  • Created requirements, test plans, test cases and executed them using HP Quality Center.
  • Performed Unit Testing, Functional Testing, Graphical User Interface and Usability Testing, Performance Testing, Load Testing, Acceptance Testing etc in order to ensure the quality of software projects and to maximize customers’ satisfaction.
  • Performed regression tests to ensure that new features do not affect existing functionalities of the project.
  • Analysed log files to find the root cause of the issues and to troubleshoot it.
  • Reported bugs through defect tracking tool “JIRA”.
  • Collaborated with developers to analyze & resolve the issues and to efficiently forecast the possible troubles.
  • Created graphs & reports in “Dashboard” module of Quality Center to track the testing progress.
  • Tested critical bug fixes and performed bug closing.
  • Prepared test reports like Smoke Test Reports, Test Summary Reports, and Bug Reports etc.
Defect ManagementProblem SolvingTest AutomationTest Execution

Education

Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University

B.Tech. — Information technology

Jan 2007Jan 2011

University of Alberta

Software Design and Architecture Specialization — Computer Software Engineering

Nov 2021Oct 2022

Vanderbilt University

Agentic AI and AI Agents Specialization — Artificial Intelligence

Jan 2025Present

Harvard Business School Online

Certification in Management Essentials — Engineering Management

Jan 2020Present

Yale School of Management

Leading and Managing Globally — Organizational Leadership

Oct 2020Present

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