Senior Test Automation Architect with total IT industry experience of 17+ years
Experience in Banking, Telecom domain related applications
Roles Played : Automation Engineer, Automation Lead, Automation Architect, SDET, QA Lead & Engagement Manager
Experience in creating multiple types of Frameworks in UFT,Java Selenium Automation & Robot Framework
Experience in executing Automation Programs & Projects
Experience in TDD & BDD approach of development teams
Proficiency in developing Automation Framework with CICD implementation using Jenkins, GitLab etc
Experience in automating API, Frontend, Backend and Mainframe or Linux applications using Terminal Emulators
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Engagement Manager
TCS - BNYM
King of Prussia, PA
07.2019 - Current
Manage and guide delivery team to develop new automation solutions
Manage automation consultation activities
Review and contribute to customer deliverables(RFP,RFI)
Perform leadership guidance to improve the quality of deliverables
conduct monthly portfolio review
Manage and review project scope, develop budget and layout deliverables
Manage project milestones and delivery of work
Manage SOW & CRs of the contracts
Automation Architect
TCS - BNYM - Subaccounting
King of Prussia, PA
04.2018 - 06.2019
Design and develop an automation framework.
Identify the scope for automation. Provide an automation solution for the identified scope.
Recommend and create a tools strategy. (Robotframework, CICD - Jenkins, BDD)
Create an automation strategy, approach, and process.
Coordinate with offshore development team(s) to identify priorities, and update the scope and delivery schedule.
Create data management/system integration strategies, and review the deliverables as per the standards.
Automation Architect
TCS - Northern Trust - EHUB
Chennai, Tamil Nadu,India
11.2016 - 03.2018
Responsible for creating a technical automation strategy and the upkeep of all automation technical assets.
Ensure all required SDLC technical documentation is in place per Northern Trust standards for the automation program.
Advise and support TCOE – automation estimation and processes (executive execution dashboard, test results, communications, and resource allocation input).
Responsible for automating the end-to-end corporate action life cycle, involving multiple interfaces with various technologies.
Responsible for the overall Java/Selenium code test strategy.
Responsible for quality design and code reviews.
Ensures that technical documentation is achieved and sign-offs are provided.
Responsible for implementing parallel execution, and providing weekly status to the PM.
Escalate risks and issues to the PM by documenting them in the issue and risk log.
Automation Architect
TCS - Northern Trust - APV
Chicago, IL
07.2011 - 10.2016
Responsible for the technical automation strategy and the upkeep of all automation technical assets.
Ensure all required SDLC technical documentation is in place, per Northern Trust standards, for the APV automation program.
Advise and support TCOE – automation estimation and processes (executive execution dashboard, test results, communications, and resource allocation input).
Responsible for the overall APV UFT code test strategy.
Responsible for quality design and code reviews
Conduct a POC to ensure UFT or Selenium compatibility with Northern Trust platforms and processes.
Accountable for the application ID's password management strategy.
Ensures that technical documentation is achieved and sign-offs are provided.
Provide a weekly status to the PM.
Escalate risks and issues to the PM by documenting them in the issue and risk log.
Automation - Engineer, Lead & Architect.
TCS - Northern Trust - EDM
Chicago, IL
01.2011 - 06.2011
Understand the Business requirements & create the QTP Test Framework.
Design & Develop a Hybrid (Modular + Data driven) QTP Framework for the EDM application.
Build the robust scripts and take care of execution
Test Engineer, Test Lead
Tech Mahindra
Pune,Chicago, India, USA
06.2005 - 12.2010
Design & Develop a Hybrid QTP Framework for the MW application
Created test data for validating scenarios based on functional requirements.
Created and submitted detailed bug reports about encountered anomalies in builds.
Evaluated test results and prepared system-level reports to detail findings and validate system performance.
Automated functional and regression testing approaches to streamline software production.
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