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Kinjal Parikh

Summary

Experienced Software Engineer specializing in Automation Testing, Web Application Development, and Debugging. Proficient in Test Planning, Test Case Design, Defect Management, and various types of testing including Integration, System, Smoke, Performance, Regression, Unit, Functional, Database, API, and User Acceptance Testing. Skilled in developing automation test frameworks for API and UI test cases. A dedicated team player with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, passionate about continuous learning and knowledge sharing.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Engineer

Infosys Ltd.
10.2023 - Current
  • Validated T-Mobile devices using internal tools (QFT, RDS).
  • Create and update Database entries in an Internal application.
  • Managed incident tracking and logging using Pier and Splunk.
  • Developed an automation test framework using Selenium WebDriver with Java (Page Object Model).
  • Conducted cross-browser testing to ensure compatibility and performance across different web browsers.
  • Managed incident tracking and logging using Pier and Splunk.
  • Created comprehensive test plans for manual and automated testing.
  • Provided production support and root cause analysis (RCA).

Sr. Quality Engineer

United Health Group
07.2022 - 03.2023
  • Processed batch jobs on Jenkins and validated output files like Flat file, 834 file, etc.
  • Set up and validated test data using Facets/SQL database.
  • Developed an automated testing framework using Selenium, Cucumber, TestNG, and Maven with parallel execution capability.
  • Integrate the framework with Jenkins for automated execution and update the test cases on Rally after each execution
  • Designed and built an API/web service testing framework using HTTP client, REST Assured, Json Parser, GSON, Spring, Cucumber, and Java.
  • Implemented ATDD using Cucumber for creating automated test cases.

Technology Analyst

Infosys Ltd.
08.2021 - 07.2022
  • Implemented automation testing framework using Java, Selenium, Maven.
  • Performed Jenkins Continuous Integration Server – Installation, Configuration, Design, and Administration.
  • Designed test scripts and test suites for functional and regression testing.
  • Created test scenarios using Cucumber.
  • Maintained manual test cases for functional and regression testing.
  • Performed defect tracking and logging using Splunk and Jira.
  • Executed SQL statements for database validation and integrity checks.
  • Conducted API testing using SOAP-UI and RESTful web services.
  • Worked in an Agile Scrum development environment.

Sr. Application Engineer

Brooks Brothers
09.2019 - 02.2021
  • Work in Agile (Scrum) methodology approach and follow-up with JIRA
  • Extensively work throughout defect life cycle from opening to closure using JIRA
  • Build and enhance the BDD with Data driven Automation framework
  • Use Eclipse (IDE), Selenium Web driver and cucumber, Junit with java programming language for Automation
  • Write feature file with Gherkin language for business logic and test cases, enhance the scripts and synchronize, debugging the scripts and save the time for regression testing
  • Manage Automation project with Maven Build tool
  • Use Jenkins for Continuous Integration
  • Use Bitbucket as a version control management for the automation scripts and update repository
  • Do web service testing using SOAPUI
  • Perform back-end testing for data validation using complex SQL queries.

Software Engineer

Centene Corporation
06.2017 - 07.2019
  • Involved in the Analysis, Design and implementation using AGILE methodology for iterative development of the application
  • Participated in Scrum, Retrospective and Release Planning Meetings
  • Responsible for coding all the interfaces used for the warehouse management system using Object Oriented Programming language (JAVA)
  • Develop and re-factor existing product features using Java, J2EE, spring, Hibernate, Oracle
  • Developed a REST Web Service using Rest Template and Java Beans for business logic with Web Logic
  • Involved in testing using JUNIT and Web Service using SOAP UI and Apache HTTP Client
  • Integrated Web Service with presentation layer using Spring MVC Framework
  • Performed Defect Tracking and logging using Test Management tools like Rally
  • Developed parts of User Interface using HTML/JSP
  • Experience in installing, configuring and deploying application on Web Logic Server
  • Developed Spring Scheduler to make job run at certain interval.

Sr. Application Analyst

Samay Software
05.2013 - 07.2016
  • Performed Parallel and Cross Browser testing on different browsers like Internet Explorer, Chrome, Safari and Firefox where multiple tests were run at the same time using Jenkins, Selenium and TestNG
  • Conceptualized, develop, and refine framework from scratch which execute API/Web service test case using http client, Cucumber and Java and executed on Jenkins
  • Utilize of Cucumber in ATDD Framework for the creation of automated test cases
  • Collaborate on design and implementation of Selenium WebDriver automation framework with cucumber and ATDD for smoke and regression test suites
  • Experience in handling multiple Windows, Alerts, Cookies, and Pop-ups with Selenium.

Skills

  • Selenium
  • Cucumber
  • Maven
  • TestNG
  • Jenkins
  • Java (J2EE)
  • Spring (Boot & MVC)
  • Hibernate
  • Microservices
  • Web Services (Rest & Soap)
  • MySQL
  • Oracle

Education

  • Masters in Computer Science, DePaul University, Chicago
  • Bachelors in Computer Engineering, Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Certification

  • CSM certified Scrum Master
  • CSM certified Product Owner

Timeline

Quality Engineer

Infosys Ltd.
10.2023 - Current

Sr. Quality Engineer

United Health Group
07.2022 - 03.2023

Technology Analyst

Infosys Ltd.
08.2021 - 07.2022

Sr. Application Engineer

Brooks Brothers
09.2019 - 02.2021

Software Engineer

Centene Corporation
06.2017 - 07.2019

Sr. Application Analyst

Samay Software
05.2013 - 07.2016
Kinjal Parikh