Lead Automation Engineer
Current• Orchestrated and directed all Healthcare testing team activities, providing onsite and offshore coordination, and serving as a key point of contact, resulting in a seamless execution of test team activities.• Collaborated with project teams, project managers, business analysts, and developers in Agile Scrum methodology, ensuring a high level of quality throughout the software testing process.• Communicated comprehensive summaries of Automation test plans and execution activities to managers and stakeholders, fostering transparency and informed decision-making.• Participated in User story grooming sessions, cross-functional meetings, and refinement sessions, actively contributing to project planning and refining testing strategies.• Led a team of 8 Automation testers and 6 manual testers, fostering a collaborative environment that significantly increased automation penetration and productivity.• Streamlined the Knowledge Transition process for new team members, ensuring a swift onboarding process and efficient team collaboration.• Implemented continuous integration with Jenkins, configuring GIT and Maven, resulting in a more efficient and automated smoke test process.• Designed and developed a robust test automation framework using Selenium WebDriver and Java, incorporating Page Objects, Data Driven, and Keyword Driven automation methodologies.• Expertly migrated the automation framework from UFT to Selenium, demonstrating adaptability and a proactive approach to technology enhancements.• Enhanced API testing framework using REST Assured, creating custom methods to meet application functional testing needs.• Took the initiative to learn performance testing tools, assuming responsibility for performance testing and achieving SLAs for user and transaction volume.• Created performance test scenarios using Login VSI (enterprise) to test Horizon environments, contributing to a thorough performance testing process.