Saurabh M — Operations Associate
QA Automation Engineer / Test Lead with 12+ years of experience across the full SDLC and STLC, designing scalable, reliable, and reusable testing solutions for enterprise-level distributed software platforms. Hands-on expertise in Playwright, Selenium, TestNG, Jest, and Postman across functional, end-to-end, API, reliability, and performance test layers. Proficient in Java, TypeScript, Python, and C#. Proven experience with Selenium Grid, parallel execution, Docker containerised automation environments, and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions). Skilled with cloud tools including Azure Cloud and Elastic-search to test and validate distributed systems at scale. Database validation experience across MS SQL Server and Oracle. Experienced with AI-assisted development tools including GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT / OpenAI API, Gemini, and Claude to enhance productivity in coding, documentation, research, and communication. Proven mentor and technical leader who guides QA engineers, SDEs, and product analysts in quality practices; actively participates in code and design reviews to identify risks and prevent defects early. and consistent release quality. Experienced in formal on-call production support, responding to alerts and customer-reported issues with rapid root cause analysis and resolution. Customer advocate who embeds quality DNA across every stage of the software development lifecycle. UI Automation Frameworks: Playwright,Selenium WebDriver, Selenium Grid TestNG (hands-on project experience), Rest Assured; reusable framework design and maintenance Test Frameworks & Tools: Jest, SpecFlow (ReqnRoll), PyTest, Postman, SOAPUI, RestSharp, HttpClient Programming Languages: Java, TypeScript, Python, C#, SQL, Gherkin API & Integration Testing: REST API, POSTMAN, Swagger, JSON, SOAP; microservices and external system Cloud & DevOps Platforms: Azure Cloud (test environment provisioning, pipeline integration) CI/CD & Version Control: Jenkins, Azure DevOps (TFS), GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Git AI-Assisted Development: GitHub Copilot, Cursor, ChatGPT / OpenAI API, Gemini, Claude; AI-integrated workflows for coding, documentation, research, communication, and automation script healing QA Process & Methodology: SDLC, STLC, Agile/Scrum, test planning, code and design reviews defect triage, KPI definition, data-driven quality improvement, on-call production support Mentoring QA Engineers, SDEs, and Product Analysts; QA community participation, tech knowledge sharing, process improvement & Enterprise: ServiceNow, Salesforce, MS Dynamics 365, Power BI
Stackforce AI infers this person is a QA Automation Engineer with expertise in enterprise-level software testing and CI/CD practices.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 11 yrs 9 mos
Skills
- Qa Engineering
- Automation Engineering
Career Highlights
- Over 12 years of QA Automation experience.
- Expert in Playwright, Selenium, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Proven mentor and technical leader in QA practices.
Work Experience
EY Technology Solutions
Supervising Associate (3 yrs 9 mos)
UST Global
Senior software testing specialist (4 yrs 7 mos)
Eli Research India (P) Ltd.
Sr Software Testing Engineer (1 yr)
Fareportal india pvt limited
Associate tech lead QA (India) (2 yrs 5 mos)
Education
B.Sc. at Lucknow University
MBA at Kanpur University