Experienced and highly motivated Test Engineering professional with a demonstrated history of working as a Lead SDET, specializing in Functional, API, and automation testing tools and technologies. Proficient in Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber BDD, Appium, Excel VBA, UFT, VBScript, Cloud Devices, and Platforms, as well as Cross Browser Testing. Experienced in Security and Accessibility Testing.Expertise in API testing utilizing Rest Assured, Postman, SoapUI, JSON, and XML. Skilled in Database management with Microsoft SQL Server Studio, ETL, and Data Migration. Proficient in CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, Azure Repos, and Azure Pipelines, alongside mastery of build tools Maven and Gradle.Versed in Version Control Systems including Git, GitHub, and Azure Repos. Proficient in Performance Testing with JMeter. Extensive experience with Test Management Tools such as JIRA, HP ALM, and Azure DevOps.Specialized knowledge in the General Insurance space, particularly P&C Insurance, Motor, Commercial Insurance and the Guidewire product suite - Policy, Claims, and Billing Center. Well-versed and adept at Stakeholder and Team management.Currently, I serve as Test Lead for a prestigious UK Insurer, leading a significant Digital transformation programme. Responsibilities include Test Planning and Strategy, Test Leadership and Management, Risk management and contributing to Automation framework development, leading Proof of Concepts, enhancing processes and deliverables, overseeing Stabilization phase of Software delivery.
