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kapil kumar

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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India11 yrs experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 10+ years in test automation and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Expertise in building scalable automation frameworks.
  • Led critical projects in fintech and cloud automation.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and Cloud Automation Specialist with extensive experience in test automation frameworks.

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Skills

Core Skills

Test AutomationCi/cdPerformance TestingCloud AutomationIntegration TestingMobile TestingApi TestingApi Development

Other Skills

SeleniumWebDriverIOMochaJenkinsAppiumTestRailJiraDockerAutomation FrameworksAgileJMeterSecurity TestingAWSGraphQLRuby

About

Passionate about building next-gen test automation frameworks that scale! With 10+ years of experience in test automation, CI/CD pipelines, and software quality engineering, I specialised in designing robust automation frameworks for UI, API, Mobile, Performance. I have good experience in reducing risk, accelerating releases and improving customer experience. Test Automation & CI/CD Specialist: Led the implementation of end-to-end automation solutions for fast, reliable, and scalable testing. Expertise in Selenium, Webdriver IO, Playwright, Appium, RestAssured, JMeter, K6, and Gatling. Framework Architect: Designed modular and scalable automation frameworks with Java, Python, and JavaScript, ensuring high reusability, parallel execution, and cloud-based test execution. CI/CD & DevOps Automation: Automated test execution in Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and Dockerized environments. Developed self-healing test execution strategies for stable pipelines. AI-Driven Testing: Exploring AI and ML models to enhance test efficiency, optimize test execution, and reduce flakiness. Cloud & Security Testing: Hands-on experience in AWS, GCP, Azure, API security, OAuth, Zero Trust, and cloud-native testing. I thrive in fast-paced, agile environments, solving complex automation challenges, and ensuring high software quality.

Experience

11 yrs
Total Experience
2 yrs 9 mos
Average Tenure
4 yrs 1 mo
Current Experience

Lean technologies

LEAD SDET

May 2022Present · 4 yrs 1 mo · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Hybrid

  • Leadership & Mentorship:
  • As a Product SME and SDET Engineer at Lean Technologies, I played a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and scalability of critical financial data aggregation, payments, and reconciliation services. I designed and implemented automation frameworks, testing solutions, and internal tools to streamline the end-to-end testing of complex financial APIs and payment systems, test coverage, and hiring strategies, improving overall efficiency and quality reporting.
  • Implementation:
  • Oversaw end-to-end testing for Corporate Payments API, including Maker and Authoriser workflows. Directed testing for features like multi-type authorisations, single/bulk payments, and payout flows, "pre-live" env , direct bank connection. Promoted best practices in Agile and DevOps, leveraging feature flags to enable in-sprint automation and block failing builds in CI/CD pipelines.
  • Test Automation & CI/CD:
  • Scaled automation frameworks using WebDriverIO, Chai, and Mocha, dockerised for configurability across micro services pipelines. Integrated scripts into CI/CD pipelines for seamless execution. Automated backend, API, and UI workflows to accelerate releases.
  • Innovation & Tools:
  • Enhanced frameworks with TestRail-Jira integration, improving QA visibility. Built benchmarking tools for API response analysis and streamlined mobile automation with Appium for SDK use cases. Integrated report portal tools with Slack for regression visibility and GitHub Actions for PR merge validation.
  • Performance & Security Testing:
  • Led performance testing for APIs, web, and mobile platforms using industry-standard tools. Implemented automated security testing strategies for robust fintech solutions.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration:
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align quality goals with business objectives. Communicated quality updates, risks, and solutions effectively. Worked with a diverse team of 40+ nationalities, fostering strong cross-functional collaboration.
SeleniumWebDriverIOMochaJenkinsAppiumTestRail+4

Cloudhealth by vmware

MTS-2

Apr 2019May 2022 · 3 yrs 1 mo · On-site

  • As a SMTS at VMware CloudHealth, I contributed to automating cloud pricing updates, integrating VMware services, and optimising large-scale data processing workflows.
  • VMware Tanzu CloudHealth is a multi-cloud financial management (or FinOps) platform that helps organizations make sense of their cloud data, optimise and control cloud spend, and enhance their cloud management practice.
  • Key Contributions:
  • As the Pricing Testing Module Lead, I led a major project in CH called Flex Report from scratch, enabling customers like SAP, Salesforce, and Intuit to view and query their cloud spending on a monthly, weekly, and yearly basis.
  • I was also responsible for ingesting the latest AWS cloud prices into the CH system on a monthly basis
  • Developed automation for pricing services, supporting AWS services like EC2, Redshift, Elasti Cache.
  • Built end-to-end integration tests for CloudHealth tech services & VMware pricing support.
  • Automated AWS pricing update flow for classic and new pricing in the system to keep updated our system with new prices from the different cloud providers, reducing manual effort from 2 days to 5 minutes.
  • Designed and automated Multi-Dimension Reporting (MDR), a high-impact business feature.
  • Created GraphQL API automation using a Docker-based Jenkins framework.
  • Conducted load testing for GraphQL APIs using JMeter to validate performance.
  • Wrote data validation scripts to process 400GB–800GB AWS Cost & Usage Reports, ensuring pricing accuracy.
  • My contributions at VMware enhanced pricing accuracy, reduced manual overhead, and improved CI/CD test efficiency, enabling CloudHealth to deliver enterprise-grade cloud cost management solutions.
  • TECH STACK : K8s cluster , pyspark , AWS Crawler, AWS Athena , AWS Glue, Graphql API , Aws Dynamodb ,Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon EMR
  • Automation : Ruby, Integration Testing On PR namespace ( cht-chaphql ) , Custom Built using ruby modules rest-client, k8, Rspec and Cucumber , Amazon ECR Repository
AWSGraphQLJenkinsRubyCucumberJMeter+2

Ola

SDET-2

Jul 2016Apr 2019 · 2 yrs 9 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Analyse server log to debug issue, root cause analysis, bug tracking till closure.
  • Build Automation framework for validating kafka events from scratch , written consumer for capturing event pushed by system(kafka producer) and validating the event data.
  • Jenkins for CI (Continuous Integration including Build, Deployment, Sanity, Rollback deployment)
  • Developed Automation framework for testing of payment system to track of penalty ,incentives , monthly, quarterly and weekly payment for drivers ,operators and fleet owners. which reduces more than 50 human effort.
  • Automated end to end booking related flows and other P0 test cases for ola cabs.
  • Worked on Mobile Automation frameworks.
  • Created a tool to find the details comparison of testing report of two Testing environments(Stage- 1,Stage-2) Hence we can easily get the set of test cases which passed on stage-1 but failed on stage-2 Or vice versa.(similarly for skipped test cases)
  • Involved in end to end testing of highly business critical feature at ola like OLA PASS, Book for someone else, category merchandising.
  • Ola Financial Services :
  • Involved testing payment gateways at olacabs.
  • Involved in testing of post paid feature.
  • Involved in writing automation test cases for concurrency and race condition testing.
  • Involved in testing of rupay card launched by olacabs.
  • Testing security related issues in OFS.
  • Consumer API Team:
  • It is tier-1 service of @ola, and which has more than 20 downstream services
  • payment services , cab allocation , pricing , communication.
  • My role was to test business critical feature like ola pass , share pass , 2FA , book for someone else.
  • and building automation framework for the same.
  • Shuttle Team: - Shuttle category enables mass transit commute
  • i have worked in shuttle more than 1 year. i was responsible for testing backend apis as well as web application for tracking shuttle ,consumer app and driver app.
  • Automation of payments platform for drivers ,operators ,fleet owners.
JenkinsKafkaMobile AutomationPayment SystemsTest AutomationMobile Testing

Zoomcar

SDET

Jun 2015Jul 2016 · 1 yr 1 mo · Bangalore

  • Zoomcar is a self-drive car rental company headquartered in Bangalore, India.
  • Major projects that i have worked on in zoom car.
  • Requirement: zoomcar booking search algorithm was optimised by changing pricing to slow down the search time by changing the pricing calculation based on day basis.
  • I developed a complete Api automation framework based on requirement.
  • Description : Total test cases automated related to above feature covering all edge cases were 700. Time required to run all test cases was 20 mints Which was then reduced by running Test cases on Amazon Servers.
  • Benchmarking Tool
  • Benchmarked response time for N number of Booking Search and developed report for the analysis in more efficient way.
  • Load testing
  • Performed load testing using j meter to analysis the performance of api's.
JMeterAPI AutomationLoad TestingAPI Testing

Sprinklr

Software Engineer

Sep 2014Jun 2015 · 9 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Sprinklr is a product based company. It offers a common platform to companies like Nike running, P&G, Apple, Google etc. to interact with their customers through social media platforms for ex. Facebook, google+, Youtube, Twitter etc.
  • It generalizes for companies that what are the demands of their customers and whether they are satisfied with their current products and helps to gather all the required information for the company which can help them to offer a better product to their customers. Sprinklr also offers a platform where companies can throw advertisement for themselves through that same platform on various social media sites. With this it offers various features integrated together according to Sprinklr’s Client demand.
  • Project:-
  • Developed a complete webapp for moving Database actions(mysql and mongodb) on UI using Java(RestAPI) on Spring, Javascript,HTML5 and CSS to assist developers and QAs.
  • Project:
  • Using java for API Automation testing . I am using Rest API and Oauth token for hitting the API
  • Of Facebook,Twitter channel with content type as application/json . For verification of the data at
  • our end I am using Rest API and cookies with content type as application/json .
JavaREST APIOAuthMySQLAPI Development

Education

Motilal Nehru National Institute Of Technology

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) — Computer Science

Jan 2010Jan 2014

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