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Abhishek Kumar

Irving,USA

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Automation Testing Lead with over 9 years of comprehensive experience in software testing and quality assurance. Proficient in leveraging advanced automation frameworks and tools, including Java and Selenium, to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Skilled in implementing Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) methodologies using Cucumber, facilitating seamless collaboration between technical and non-technical stakeholders. Adept at harnessing the power of Generative AI to enhance testing processes, optimize test cases, and improve overall efficiency.

Possessing strong leadership capabilities, with a proven track record of mentoring teams, driving best practices, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Committed to delivering exceptional results through innovative problem-solving and meticulous attention to detail.

Throughout my career, I have gained extensive experience in following SDLC and STLC processes, adhering to Agile methodologies.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Assurance Automation Lead

LTIMindtree
09.2021 - Current
  • Leading the Quality Assurance team with respect to Manual and Automation testing.
  • Leading the development and execution of test plans and test cases for various software applications.
  • Worked on integrating AI locators with Selenium to automatically detect and adjust to UI changes, ensuring robust test execution.
  • Experience in designing scalable, modular AI-automation solutions
  • Working on to develop dynamic test scripts using AI-based element recognition, improving reliability across frequent UI updates.
  • Evaluating and integrating AI/ML-driven tools to improve test case generation, defect prediction, and testing accuracy.
  • Designed and executed test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on software requirements and specifications.
  • Performed manual and automated testing of web and mobile applications to ensure functionality, usability and reliability.
  • Implemented and maintain continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using Jenkins and Maven.
  • Identified, documented, and tracked defects using tools like JIRA, Bugzilla.
  • Designed and implemented robust test cases in SoapUi for soap web services.
  • Validated API responses, status codes, headers, and payloads against expected results.
  • Created automation framework with Java Selenium BDD Cucumber and Maven for testing Digital Domain website.
  • Oversaw entire application functionality from requirements gathering, development, automation scripts, to code review.
  • Co-ordinate with project team and external business users for gathering the new business requirements.
  • Collaborated with Business Team to analyze requirements and address clarifications.
  • Created automation scripts utilizing Java, Selenium, and Appium for testing frameworks such as BDD and Test NG.
  • Conduct code reviews with the peers and ensure that the newly developed codes adhere to the coding standard agreed.
  • Coordinated daily and week test Execution tasks.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for test plans, test cases, and test results and facilitated product demos for clients.
  • Implemented testing solutions using tools like Selenium, Appium, Postman, SoapUI and BDD Cucumber for enhanced coverage.

Automation Specialist

Cognizant Technologies
04.2019 - 09.2021
  • Involved in design and development of BDD (Cucumber) framework using Java and Selenium Web driver.
  • Analyze requirements and deriving high level test plan.
  • Collaborating with different teams to get clarifications on the requirements and eliminating any ambiguities.
  • Developed SWT Bot framework using Java and AutoIT to Automate the desktop application.
  • Performed as Technical Lead, capturing new features to be automated and coordinated with the peers in the team for implementing the requirements of automation framework.
  • Analyze the Requirements and closely work with the Business Team to get the clarifications addressed.
  • Experienced in Web services testing using Rest and SOAP webservice.
  • Experience in managing black box and white box testing.
  • Reduced time and cost by implementing new automation features.
  • Defining and tracking quality assurance metrics such as defects, defect counts, test results, and test status.
  • Good Exposure to API testing using SoapUI tool.
  • Experienced with both Jira and Jenkins.
  • Configured automated tests to execute reliably and efficiently in CI/CD environments.
  • Executed the automated regression during every release and executed the daily regression suites.

Automation Engineer

CSS Corp
01.2018 - 04.2019
  • Executed automation and Manual scripts for testing processes using Java.
  • Performed end-to-end testing, Integration testing, UAT Testing, Regression testing.
  • Involved in System, Functional, Regression and Sanity Testing.
  • Collaborated with developers, product owners and stakeholders in Agile/Scrum environments to ensure timely and quality releases.
  • Performed data validation and backend testing using SQL queries to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
  • Developed extensive regression suites for daily regression.
  • Enhancement of framework was part of the duty.
  • Implemented page object model for better framework performance.
  • Detected issues in various mobile application including Android, IOS and web-based environments.

Executive

Hitachi Payments Service
07.2016 - 12.2017
  • Worked as automation engineer, scripting automation test cases using python selenium.
  • Involved in preparing Test Plan and Test Cases based on business requirements.
  • Automation of all the manual testcase was done using Python and Selenium.
  • Worked closely on projects to write test case scenarios.
  • Involved in System, Functional, Regression and sanity testing.
  • Experienced in testing mobile applications for Android & IOS.

Education

Bachelor Of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Vels University
05.2016

Skills

  • Java and Python
  • Generative Ai (LLM)
  • Groovy Script
  • BDD Cucumber Framework
  • Selenium and Appium
  • CI/CD Pipeline
  • Jira and Jenkins
  • Maven
  • Git and SVN
  • SQL and Oracle DB
  • Test data management
  • Cross-browser testing
  • Software development lifecycle
  • Test strategy creation
  • Expert test automation
  • Agile methodology proficiency
  • Mobile testing experience
  • Bug tracking and resolution

Certification

Certified in International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB)

Accomplishments

  • Certified in International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB)
  • Completed Automation Development Compliance Process & Compliance Index Utility training from LTIMindtree Shoshin School.
  • Recognized as Star of the Release multiple times for the outstanding contribution and commitment developing the GATS tool Point or Sale( POS).
  • Awarded as Outstanding Performer of the Year for the excellent performance towards the project.

Timeline

Quality Assurance Automation Lead

LTIMindtree
09.2021 - Current

Automation Specialist

Cognizant Technologies
04.2019 - 09.2021

Automation Engineer

CSS Corp
01.2018 - 04.2019

Executive

Hitachi Payments Service
07.2016 - 12.2017

Bachelor Of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Vels University

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