Akash Krishna Email & Phone Number

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

• Working in Fire TV SDET team, owning E2E new test cases automation, test automation framework development to support new OS features & devices. • Currently leading the program of migrating automation test suites from Java based framework (uiautomator) to new Python based framework (appium & selenium) by developing the required page object models and core libraries for the new test bases.• Responsible for adoption and consumption of all new automated tests across various… Show more • Working in Fire TV SDET team, owning E2E new test cases automation, test automation framework development to support new OS features & devices. • Currently leading the program of migrating automation test suites from Java based framework (uiautomator) to new Python based framework (appium & selenium) by developing the required page object models and core libraries for the new test bases.• Responsible for adoption and consumption of all new automated tests across various marketplaces, locales & device types by enabling & maintaining automation run pipelines and continuous stabilisation of test scripts.• Owning the automation labs that contains several devices test beds & hosts. Developed a centralised portal that manages these labs enabling users to easily track device availability across the world, reserve devices for tests and also for leadership & lab engineers to track device utilisation metrics, DUT inventory and other lab specific requirements in one place.• Responsible in managing & training juniors with office hours and on-call support.Part of technical interviewers, hiring automation & manual testers for Amazon devices.Also part of lead code reviewers for any new test automation scripts & tools development. • Awarded as 'Star Performer' for automating highest number of test cases and framework features for consecutive quarters exhibiting significant ownership and bias for action. Show less

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

• Worked in Amazon Astro’s cloud service team that distributes the device’s crucial assets using AWS (DynamoDB, S3, CloudFront, IAM, EC2 etc). • Created test suites with end-to-end cases for each APIs and detailed test plans for all major releases; Developed API automation packages and CLI tools to test the service. • Executed Load & Stress testing as part of peak operational readiness collaborating with other internal services teams; monitoring the APIs live performance and… Show more • Worked in Amazon Astro’s cloud service team that distributes the device’s crucial assets using AWS (DynamoDB, S3, CloudFront, IAM, EC2 etc). • Created test suites with end-to-end cases for each APIs and detailed test plans for all major releases; Developed API automation packages and CLI tools to test the service. • Executed Load & Stress testing as part of peak operational readiness collaborating with other internal services teams; monitoring the APIs live performance and providing support for the stakeholders during events like sales & launches.• Developed tools which automated multiple levels of Jira and TestRail tracking for automated bug reports for each component teams, automated test reports for each software releases, automated ticketing and notifications for blocker issues, SLA, etc.• Awarded 'ACES Invent & Simplify' for the highest contribution in developing scripts & tools as process improvement initiatives which automated several OpEx tasks helping the org save ~600 hours annually. Show less

Chennai, India

• Worked in Amazon Fire Tablets org, executing various kinds of manual testing that includes Acceptance testing, Regression, End-to-End, Functional & Non-functional testing, OTA, Performance, Security & Privacy testing, etc. • Worked as POC owning multiple new features & devices pre-launch testing, A/B experiment testing; system releases auditing, post release performance monitoring and reporting if any anomalies like field FG/BG crashes, ANRs; conducting bug bashes, etc.•… Show more • Worked in Amazon Fire Tablets org, executing various kinds of manual testing that includes Acceptance testing, Regression, End-to-End, Functional & Non-functional testing, OTA, Performance, Security & Privacy testing, etc. • Worked as POC owning multiple new features & devices pre-launch testing, A/B experiment testing; system releases auditing, post release performance monitoring and reporting if any anomalies like field FG/BG crashes, ANRs; conducting bug bashes, etc.• Worked as SME of FireOS business crucial 1P components like SysApps & SysUI for creating test strategies and test suite revamps resulting in optimisation and saving 50% of test resources. • Awarded ‘Quality Enforcer’ for finding highest number of critical bugs across devices orgs for multiple quarters. Show less

Chennai, India

Worked in Alexa Machine Learning team, providing data analytics for Natural Language Understanding & Automatic Speech Recognition domains of Alexa's AI.