- Framework Migration & Script Development: Led migration from Java-Selenium to Playwright and developed automation scripts in Playwright (TypeScript) and Java-Selenium.- Innovation & Client Engagement: Key member of the GAI innovation team, presenting technical advancements to clients and senior management.- Cross-Functional Testing: Collaborate on executing and analyzing manual and automated tests for efficient issue detection and resolution.- API Testing & Defect Tracking: Use Swagger and Postman for REST API testing; manage issue tracking and reporting in Jira.- Enhanced Reporting & Release Management: Integrated Allure and Mochawesome for reporting; developed Sourcegraph batch scripts for multi-vertical releases.- Script Maintenance & Relevance: Regularly review and update test scripts to ensure they stay aligned with application changes.- Environment Management & Version Control: Build local test environments with Docker and manage automation repos on GitHub.- Chatbot for QA Onboarding: Developing a chatbot to streamline QA onboarding and boost team productivity.- Agile Collaboration: Actively participate in scrum ceremonies, promoting agile practices and team collaboration.

As a Team Lead at QASource, I oversaw the architecture and implementation of our automation testing framework, guiding the team in adopting best practices and enhancing overall efficiency. My responsibilities included:Leadership in Framework Design & Tech Stack: Led the design and development of a robust automation framework, selecting a strategic tech stack and ensuring scalability. Created and maintained test scripts using Selenium/Java and Cypress/JavaScript.Pipeline Integration & Framework Enhancements: Directed the integration of new automation pipelines and framework enhancements, keeping the team aligned with evolving project requirements.Manual Testing & Go/No-Go Decision-Making: Conducted thorough manual testing for high-priority features, collaborating closely with stakeholders to make informed go/no-go decisions based on quality metrics and project readiness.Automation Metrics & ROI Analysis: Implemented reporting systems and analyzed automation efficiency and ROI, utilizing data-driven metrics to continuously optimize test automation value.AI Chatbot Testing & POC Development: Spearheaded a POC to test GPT-powered AI chatbots using the Botium-Selenium framework, exploring innovative applications of AI in automated testing.Execution & Analysis via Azure DevOps: Led the team in executing automated tests through Azure DevOps pipelines, analyzing failures, and sharing quality metrics to ensure data-backed insights for decision-making.Environment Management & Repository Oversight: Utilized Docker for setting up local testing environments and managed the team’s automation repository on GitHub, maintaining streamlined version control.In addition to hands-on technical contributions, I provided guidance and mentorship to the team, fostering a collaborative environment focused on high-quality releases and automation excellence.

Build End to End automation testing framework with tools like Java-Selenium, TestNG, Maven and Jenkins • Migrated Smoke test suite from Java selenium framework to Cypress test suite • Created API testing framework using Cypress to test Zura payment services endpoints • Implemented features, retry failed tests, and dynamic user generation using authentication API’s • Used AWS VM’s to setup parallel test execution using Selenium Grid • Worked with software development team, product owners, SMEs and cross-functional teams to analyse requirements, preparing cases, reviewing test artifacts • Reviewed the test results, defect fixes and provide approval to move the build to production environment • Integrated CI/CD pipelines to automate code testing, enabling early detection and resolution of bugs

Developed CMS application, Ecommerce website and admin modules of web application and Created RestAPI’s endpoints • Involved in finalizing the design changes and providing the project estimates • Creation and execution of automation scripts using selenium to cover all the modules of product • Manual execution of smoke, sanity, integration and regression testing, creation/closure of defects • Developed web application with WordPress, Drupal and CodeIgniter PHP frameworks. Verified Rest API and JSON API using POSTMAN • Worked on SQL scripting for fetching records from database. Written unit test with PHPUnit library • Creation of Test cases, Test Scripts and Test Execution for high visibility modules covering complex functionalities

Experienced in developing and testing web applications, CMS, and e-commerce platforms with a strong focus on quality assurance and functionality. Key contributions include:Application Development: Built CMS applications, e-commerce sites, and admin modules using WordPress, Drupal, and CodeIgniter; developed REST API endpoints to support application functionality.Quality Assurance: Created and executed Selenium automation scripts, along with manual testing for smoke, sanity, integration, and regression tests; actively managed defect creation and resolution.API & Database Testing: Verified REST and JSON APIs with Postman; conducted SQL scripting to retrieve records for data validation.Test Documentation: Created detailed test cases and scripts for high-visibility, complex modules, ensuring comprehensive test coverage and accuracy in functionality.This role also involved estimating project timelines, coordinating design changes, and contributing to efficient, reliable project delivery.