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                        As a thought leader in test automation, I actively drive best practices and industry-standard methodologies, mentoring teams and fostering innovation within QA and automation domains. My expertise extends beyond automation tools, encompassing strategic automation planning, process optimization, and governance to align quality engineering efforts with business objectives.

                        With over 15.5 years of experience in Quality Assurance (QA) and Test Automation, I specialize in designing, developing, and implementing comprehensive automation frameworks that enhance testing efficiency across Web, Windows, Mobile (Native & Hybrid), and Web Services-based applications. As a Stack Automation Architect & Test Manager, I have successfully identified and leveraged automation opportunities across various functional projects, ensuring streamlined workflows and optimized testing methodologies. My expertise spans a diverse range of technologies, tools, frameworks, and testing paradigms, enabling scalable and adaptable automation solutions.

Technical Expertise & Skills

Automation & Testing Domains

  • Extensive expertise in functional, integration, regression, performance, and security testing across API, .NET UI, Java, Mainframe, Flat Files, SQL, No-SQL Databases, Web, and Microservices.

  • Strong proficiency in Test-Driven Development (TDD) & Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) methodologies.

  • Expert in Parallel & Asynchronous Programming for high-performance test execution.

  • Architectural experience in Entity Framework-based automation for data-driven applications.

Technology & Tools Stack

✅ Automation Frameworks & Technologies:

  • Web & UI: Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Puppeteer, WebdriverIO, Serenity, GT Framework, TestCafe, Protractor, Cucumber, TestProject.

  • Desktop: UFT, QTP, Ranorex, TestComplete.

  • Mobile: Appium, Perfecto, Ionic, AEM.

  • API & Performance: Postman, AxiosJs, Rest-assured, BackstopJS, Sahi Pro.

  • Mainframe & AS400 Testing: Expertise in legacy and enterprise system automation.

✅ Programming & Scripting Languages:

  • Core Languages: C#, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, PowerShell, VBScript.

  • Testing Frameworks & Utilities: Jest, Mocha, Chai, Jasmine, JUnit, NUnit, xUnit.

Automation Strategy & Innovation

  • Automation Framework Design & Development beyond tool limitations, ensuring scalability, reusability, and efficiency.

  • Strong emphasis on continuous integration & deployment (CI/CD) practices, leveraging DevOps pipelines for seamless test automation.

  • Proven ability to modernize legacy testing approaches through AI-driven automation strategies.

  • Well-versed in Cloud-Based Test Automation & Parallel Execution for large-scale applications.

Tools

Selenium
Playwright
Cypress

GT Framework
Jenkins
Docker
Ranorex
UFT / QTP
Vision Plus
AEM
Appium
ETL 

​Web UI

API

ETL

Mobile

IOS / Windows

Mainframe

Work​
experience​
Associate Manager - Allstate India 

Jan ​2023 - Present (Hybrid)

  • As a QA Manager, Develop and implement a comprehensive QA strategy that aligns with organization's overall goals and objectives.

  • Manage a team of Independent QA analysts and testers, including recruiting, training, and supervising them.

  • Learning to be up to date with the latest trends and developments in the QA field to ensure the organization is using the most effective and efficient processes and tools.

  • Leading P&C Guidewire Migration Project and Developing Complete E2E Automation Solution for PC, CC and BC

  • Certified in GW Insurance Analyst and Google Data Analystics

  • Handling ETL Data Migration Project and GW new Implementation

 

Principle Automation Architect- Automation Lead  (AEM) - Logitech India

March ​2021 - Jan 2023 ( Chennai, IN)

  • Managing the Independent Automation Team and strategies the automation deliverables. 

  • Designing and writing various test automation Frameworks

  • Leading the Automation Team and Mentor new members in the team.

  • Using Cypress, Selenium, and Playwright Automation Tools to automate AEM Products.

  • Investigating problems in software as a result of testing

  • Continuous discovery, evaluation, and implementation new best practices to maximize the development quality and efficiency

Senior SDET Lead - Trimble Inc 

Sep ​2019 - Feb 2021 ( Chennai, IN )

 

  • Involved In Development of BDD Automation framework for UI and API

  • Responsible for Sprint deliverable.

  • Guide team in the Automation process.

  • Training the peers for Automation Testing.

SDET Lead - Trimble Inc 

April ​2019 - Sep 2019 ( Chennai, IN )

 

  • Involved In Development of BDD Automation framework for UI and API

  • Responsible for Sprint deliverable.

  • Guide team in the Automation process.

  • Training the peers for Automation Testing.

Senior Quality Engineer - Trimble Inc 

July ​2016 - May 2019 ( Chennai, IN )

 

  • Designing and Planning Automation Framework various project needs​

  • Automating .Net Client-Sever Based Application using Ranorex Studio.

  • Acting as a Scrum Master and Automation Architect.

  • Owning projects and accountable for project deliverable.

 

Senior Consultant  - Allstate India
April 2015 - July ​2016 ( Bangalore, IN )

  • Design Automation Test Suite for Project.

  • Created various framework

  • Participated in Sprint Planning and Scrum meetings.

  • Leading a team of 7 members and tracking deliverable.

  • Worked as selenium Developer and Vendor Co-Originator.

Consultant  - Allstate India
Oct 2013 - Mar ​2015 ( Bangalore, IN )

 

  • Leading a team of 5 members and tracking deliverable across different locations.

  • Certified in Hewlett Packard Unified Functional Testing 11.XX [HPO-M47] with 84%.

  • Strong Programming skills in VB Script and Java.

  • Experience in UFT (QTP) 12.02 and Selenium Web Driver, TestNG, Perfecto Mobile cloud, Appium and Apache POI for functional and Regression Testing in BFSI Domain.

Test Engineer - Wipro Technologies

Jun 2011 - Oct ​2013  (Chennai, IN )

 

  • Ability to handle separate automation team to give high standards of Scripting and Regression result for Defect free application.

  • Experience with Automating Mainframe Screens, ECS+ (Vision Plus), Java, SAP, Stingray, Web and JS-Angular Applications.

  • Well acquainted with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) of applications, Testing concepts and Methodologies.

  • Experience in Preparation of Automation Estimations, Test Plan, Test Cases.

  • Experienced in Security Validation, System Testing, Functional Testing and Regression Testing.

  • Experience in working with test management tool – QC [ALM] 11.

  • Good Team player and can Co-ordinate well with development team.

  • Ability of communicate well with a strong leadership quality.

Project Engineer - Wipro Technologies

May 2010 - May ​2011 ( Bangalore,IN )

TS / JS

Java

Python

Go Lang

C #

SQL

Mongo DB

Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA), 

Loyola College, Chennai

Finance and Financial Management Services · (2011 - 2013)

 

Master’s Degree, Computer Applications  (MCA),

University of Madras [ Distance Education ]

Computer Applications · (2009 - 2012)

Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Applications (BCA),

SCP Jain College, University of Madras

Computer Applications · (2006 - 2009)

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