Senior Software Development Engineer in Test with 12 years of specialised expertise in software quality assurance and automated testing. I effectively enhance testing workflows and product integrity by meticulously designing robust testing frameworks, leading to a 30% reduction in costs and a 25% improvement in market delivery speed.• Developed and implemented over eight distinct test automation frameworks, significantly boosting testing efficiency and reliability across various platforms, ensuring superior product performance.• Led diverse testing teams at ThoughtWorks Technologies, where I crafted strategic test plans that substantially reduced manual testing efforts by 40% and operational costs by 30%, thereby enhancing overall business efficiency.• Specialised in refining CI/CD pipelines, I have significantly improved deployment practices, enabling quicker and more reliable application deliveries, and dramatically improving regression testing metrics.• Expert in cross-functional collaboration, facilitating seamless integration between development, testing, and operations teams to ensure high-quality software releases.• Proactively addressed and resolved complex software issues, enhancing system stability and usability which resulted in a marked increase in customer satisfaction ratings.I am passionate about utilising my extensive experience in software quality assurance to assist forward-thinking tech companies in achieving exceptional product quality and accelerating their time to market. With a profound knowledge of Functional, UI, API, and Mobile testing, coupled with my proficiency in Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Python, I am well-prepared to drive transformative enhancements in software testing processes.Skills:Testing Areas & Methodologies:Functional • UI • API • Database • Mobile• Performance • Regression • Contract •Cross Browser • TestStrategy & Planning• Test Pyramid • Agile • SDLC Test Frameworks:• Selenium • Appium • Cypress • Cucumber BDD • Protractor • Robot Framework • TestNG • WebDriverIO • RestAssured • GitLab CI • GitHub Actions • CI/CD Pipeline • Behave • Requests • GherkinI actively seek opportunities that challenge my skills and allow me to make impactful contributions to the software quality assurance domain. Outside of work, my interests in photography and fountain pen collecting help hone my attention to detail and creativity—essential qualities in my professional life.If you are interested in discussing how I can contribute to your team, please contact me at adhikary33@gmail.com.