Shanky Sharma

CTO

Hyderabad, Telangana, India12 yrs 4 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Led migration to AWS, saving over 80% costs.
Architected data systems handling millions of transactions.
Founded a global community for quality enthusiasts.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy SaaS expert with a strong focus on automation and quality assurance.

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Skills

Core Skills

Amazon Web Services (aws)Aws LambdaData ArchitectureSpring BootTest AutomationAutomation Frameworks

Other Skills

AWSAlgorithmsAmazon AuroraAntAppiumBlack Box TestingCI/CDCSSCruiseControlCucumberData StructuresData replicationDefect TrackingFunctional TestingGit

About

I am passionate about building tools and products that increase developer efficiency and ensure safe change. 13+ years of experience as a software developer and automation engineer, worked on web and mobile applications in fintech, logistics, and CRM domains. Github: https://github.com/shankybnl * Experience building backend web services using Spring Boot, AWS technologies, and automation frameworks (mobile, website, and API). * Exposure to micro-services architecture and tools like Docker, K8s, AWS, and Rabbit MQ. * Sound knowledge of Data structures and algorithms. * Programming Languages: Java, Kotlin * Code coverage tools: Jacoco, Sonarqube * Databases: Mysql and Mongo DB Community: I started the sdetsforsdets community for anyone with enthusiasm for Quality. It has more than 250+ quality enthusiasts from all over the globe. We discuss the latest trends and share job openings. Would you like to be part of the community? Join the Whatsapp group: http://bit.ly/sdetsforsdets

Experience

12 yrs 4 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 1 mo

Average Tenure

6 yrs 4 mos

Current Experience

Salesforce

2 roles

Senior Engg. Manager/ LMTS

Promoted

Nov 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 7 mos

Platform Tooling Team -
Developing highly available, resilient, and scalable applications for safe change at Salesforce.
Leading team of 9 engineers and Data Scientists.
Led the migration of Tier 1 service from the private cloud to AWS Serverless which saved cost > 80% and increased scalability and resiliency.
Architectured and implemented Data Replication system handling 12 million+ transactions per month.

Amazon Web Services (AWS)AWS Lambda

Lead Member Of Technical Staff

Feb 2020 – Nov 2022 · 2 yrs 9 mos

Customer Testing Enablement Team (CTE) - My team builds products and programs to help Salesforce's strategic customers and partners identify issues early to avoid business disruptions.
Architected and led the backend development (Springboot and K8s) of the Salesforce Test Advisor (SFTA) tool that analyzes test failures and provides actionable insights to address them.
Leveraged in-house Selenoid framework that reduced the UI test execution time by 50%
Architected and implemented the Tricentis Tosca tool to support testing for Salesforce strategic customers

SplunkSpring BootTest Automation

Rivigo

3 roles

Engineering Manager

Promoted

Nov 2019 – Feb 2020 · 3 mos · Gurgaon, India

Responsible for designing and building an automation framework using cucumber for the event-based pilot auto allocation system and maintaining CI/CD projects with PCloudy and Jenkins.
Increased accuracy of auto allocation engine by 15%.
Set up mobile and web automation frameworks organization-wide and set up Selenium Grid to execute tests in parallel.
Implemented SonarQube and JaCoCo for code review and coverage by tests objectively.
Collaborating with the development team and ensuring that all issues are resolved before the release
Built and mentored team of 6 devs from scratch

Principal Engineer

Aug 2018 – Nov 2019 · 1 yr 3 mos · Gurgaon, India

Lead Engineer

Feb 2017 – Jul 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos · Gurgaon, India

Mobikwik

2 roles

Lead Software Engineer

Promoted

Mar 2016 – Feb 2017 · 11 mos · Gurgaon, India

Joined as one of the earliest members in the team. Designed and built a framework for mobile apps using appium, web using Selenium and for API automated tests.
Integrated the automation frameworks with Jenkins to reduce the total time to go live. Build can be triggered by just shooting an email.
Mentoring the team on automation and QA skills
Interviewed candidates on technical skills.

Senior Software Engineer

Mar 2015 – Mar 2016 · 1 yr · Gurgaon, India

Software Engineer, QA

Dec 2013 – Feb 2015 · 1 yr 2 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

Automating SlideShare website using Selenium WebDriver and Ruby.
Automating SlideShare iOS/android apps using appium on emulators and real devices.
Responsible for increasing the referral traffic to SlideShare by coming up with innovative ideas and tracing in-house bugs.
Quality testing of new features of the SlideShare mobile apps and website in a fast deployment cycle.
Verifying new and existing features on different platforms (OS X, Windows and Linux).
Cross browser testing.
Bring in new ideas to improve user experience.
Tracking the issues in pivotal tracker and JIRA.

Infosys

Test Engineer

Jul 2011 – Dec 2013 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Mysore

Automating Web/desktop apps using QTP/Selenium WebDriver using Java.
Writing scripts in ‘Expert View’ and work experience on ‘Hybrid Framework’ in QTP.
Leading an offshore team of 4 members.
Extensive functional testing of projects, interaction with the clients, SME’s and Developers daily.
Performing regression testing, smoke testing, raising defects, and project deployments.
Anchor of the Knowledge Management initiative of the organization.
Organized and actively participated in organization initiatives and events.
Did Internship in .NET from Feb 2011 to June 2011