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Canada

Kathmandu, Bāgmatī, Nepal

• As an Associate Engineering Manager, below were my key contributions:
• Took ownership of insurance ready products for its deliverables.
• Lead a team of 14 developers and QA professionals.
• Strengthened the team through effective team building initiatives.
• Facilitated seamless collaboration between on-site and off-shore scrum teams to accelerate project delivery.
• Continued working as a developer in.NET Core, designing and implementing RESTful APIs that met business requirements.

Lalitpur District, Nepal

• As a principal engineer/Team lead, below were my key contributions:
• Planned and optimized EC2 services by migrating to AWS Batch, resulting in a significant monthly cost reduction of hundreds of dollars.
• Implemented parallel processing, fine-tuning performance improvements for AWS batch runs.
• Drove production deployments while creating change requests, release notes and detailed deployment plans.
• Worked with other team leads to redesign and implement design patterns in the codebase, enhancing overall architecture.
• Contributed to a notable improvement in code coverage and unit testing, boosting coverage exceeding 80%.

Nepal

• As a Senior Software Engineer, below were my key contributions:As a QA:
• Took ownership of test automation and manual testing for a back end product, ensuring comprehensive quality assurance.
• Drove the integration of test automation with the CI/CD pipeline, significantly enhancing testing efficiency and reliability.
• Initiated performance testing planning and execution during infrastructure shift from on premises to AWS migration.
• Owned and managed various IoT products, conducting thorough root cause analysis to identify and resolve defects and quality issues, resulting in improved product reliability and customer satisfaction.
• Played a key role in developing test automation framework in JMeter for RESTful API validation and helped it integrate with Cloud DevOps team in their CI/CD pipelines for smoother deployments.

Hattisar, Kathmandu

• As a Software Engineer, my key contributions were:
• Designed, developed, and maintained scalable Selenium test automation frameworks across multiple projects, ensuring efficient testing and quality assurance.
• Conducted comprehensive UI, performance, and load testing, providing concise and actionable reporting to stakeholders.
• Collaborated in release planning and executing smoke, sanity, and regression testing during UAT and production deployments, ensuring seamless delivery.
• Researched and implemented desktop application automation tools, including Test Stack White and WinAppDriver, to enhance testing efficiency.
• Leveraged QTP to develop complex end-to-end UI test automation scenarios, demonstrating expertise in test automation strategy and execution.

Hattisar Sadak, Kathmandu

• As an Associate software engineer below were my responsibilities.
• Worked on selenium scripts with Java on multiple web applications.
• Worked on Maven as a build tool to execute selenium scripts in Bamboo as a tool for CI/CD.
• Was on a rotation support for test automation scripts.

Hattisar, Kathmandu

As an intern, I learned about quality assurance, test automation with Selenium and manual testing process. I was also given few Proof-Of-Concept topics to explore such as Silverlight application automation and Mobile app testing.

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Engineering

High School Diploma, Science (Math Major), Distinction