Jan 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 5 mos

• Currently working as a Lead Automation Engineer supporting REI Systems’ GovGrants product a comprehensive, cloud-based grants management solution designed for federal, state, and local government agencies, as well as nonprofit organizations. Define and implement the overall test automation strategy aligned with project and organizational objectives. Maintain and enhance the automation framework using Selenium, Rest Assured, BDD, JUnit, etc Lead and mentor a team of 12 automation engineers, providing guidance on best practices, code reviews, and framework improvements. Conduct technical training sessions and code walkthroughs to enhance team capabilities. Collaborate with QA managers, developers, and product owners to assign tasks and prioritize automation efforts. Stay up to date with emerging technologies and trends in test automation. Evaluated and introduced new tools or frameworks which improve testing efficiency and effectiveness Conducted POCs (Proof of Concepts) for automation solutions and present findings to leadership Manage automation scripts using Git; well-versed in the Cucumber/BDD framework. understanding of AWS cloud terminologies and concepts. Familiar with Extent Reports for generating detailed, visually rich test execution reports with logs, screenshots, and system information Hands-on experience in implementing unit and integration tests using JUnit and TestNG for UI validation. Hands-on experience in Rest API testing through automtion as well as throug Postman tool.

Feb 2019 – Oct 2020 · 1 yr 8 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

Oct 2017 – Jan 2019 · 1 yr 3 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 · 2 yrs

• HATCH is an enterprise-level application designed to aggregate data from diverse datasets and plays a vital role in annotating sensor data used to train and validate AI models for autonomous vehicles. Analyzed and validated business requirements to ensure functional completeness and system accuracy. Designed, developed, and executed automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver with Java.Maintained test execution reports to identify issues, verify fixes, and ensure test coverage. Reported, validated, and tracked defects using a defect management tool to drive quality improvements. Utilized Maven for building and managing the Selenium automation framework. Participated in Agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams and clients to align on project requirements and deliverables.