Shilpa Bhagat
Plainview,NY
Summary
Accomplished Test Automation Engineer III with over 8 years of experience in designing, developing, and implementing automated testing frameworks and scripts. Skilled in using tools such as Cypress, Playwright and GitHub Actions to improve software quality and efficiency. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify testing requirements, create test plans, and execute test cases. Strong expertise in continuous integration and continuous deployment practices, ensuring seamless delivery of high-quality software products. Proven track record of optimizing testing processes, increasing test coverage, and reducing testing cycles. Passionate about testing automation and dedicated to delivering reliable and scalable solutions.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Test Automation Engineer III
Business Insider
07.2019 - Current
- Developed and maintained automated test scripts using modern Javascript testing framework like Cypress and Playwright to write Unit, Functional and VRT tests covering desktop, web and mobile applications.
- Utilized continuous integration tools such as GitHub actions to automate build, deployment, and test execution processes, resulting in improved efficiency and faster time-to-market.
- Led and delivered successfully complex projects Market Insider site, Business Insider, AMP, Fenrir(backend changes from php to Node.js), Facebook instant article, Video Ecosystem using end-to-end automation and manual testing.
- Researched and setup Synthetic Tests and Slack Integration with Datadog monitoring.
- Created comprehensive test plans, test scripts and use cases to support testing objectives including the implementation of browser stack testing to simulate multi-device environments.
- Researched and learned new aspect of privacy policy testing using Osana third party tool.
- Analyzed test results and prepared system-level evaluation reports to verify and validate system performance using tools like LightHouse CI.
- Participated in test automation code review meetings and provided input on colleagues' coding efforts.
- Researched new tools and made recommendations to use Test Case Management Tools like TestMO, Test Rails to improve testing procedures.
- Helped Team grow by interviewing and hiring best candidates for the team.
- Mentor and Train new as well as junior team members to get up to speed, not only on the business domain knowledge but also technically to deliver and contribute on automation testing.
- Led engineering teams to successfully complete projects on time and within budget.
Test Engineer
iHeartMedia
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Part of the Test Engineering team with responsibility to provide day to day work status as well as attend Story grooming session, Sprint plan meetings, Daily Standup meetings, and Review user stories in Agile Environment.
- Lead the QA effort to automate many iHeartMedia's Web applications including one of the core one using automation tools such as Selenium Java Web driver, Java and test automation frameworks like Page Object Model, Data driven and TEST NG.
- Designed and Developed the automated tests to verify and report the broken links for more than 850 radio station websites.
- Lead the QA effort to design and develop the REST API Testing automation tests cases using Runscope and Jenkins.
- Also presented the team with the live demo of how Runscope can be used to automate the iHeartRadio API Testing.
- Designed and Developed the automation framework for RadioEdit application which is used as content management tool.
- Writing new test cases and maintain existing test cases, test plan in Test Rail.
- Used and contributed to the Continuous Delivery process by using advance tools like GIT, Jenkins, Maven along with Runscope.
- Trained other team members to learn Automation Testing and API Testing.
QA Engineer
Kenzan
12.2015 - 06.2018
- Part of the Test Engineering team with responsibility to provide day to day work status as well as attend Story grooming session, Sprint plan meetings, Daily Standup meetings, and Review user stories in Agile Environment.
- Involved in complete Software QA testing life cycle right from reviewing user stories, creating test plan, test cases, test data, smoke test, test case execution, defect tracking using JIRA, Regression testing, UAT, Integration testing.
- Researched and implemented Runscope and Jenkins for continuous integration testing of AWS Restful web services and gave training to team members.
- Developed and maintain test Automation framework using NightwatchJS, Selenium, Java, POM and JavaScript including test scripts for regression and smoke tests.
- Prepare Test Cases, Test services using Curl and create Runscope Test for Restful AWS WEB services and automate through Jenkins.
- Developed Test Plan, Test Cases and automated end to end test scripts using Test Protractor along with Manual Testing for MSG Varsity TV App for Cable vision (Altice).
- Test TV, Internet and Voice service end points by adding test cases in Runscope via Jenkins for Charter communication(Spectrum) Project.
Quality Analyst
IIT Work Force
02.2015 - 11.2015
- Involved in complete Software QA testing life cycle right from reviewing user stories, test plan, test cases, test data, smoke test, test case execution, defect tracking, Regression testing, UAT, Integration testing.
- Execute SQL queries, Joins and performed back end testing and ensured the retrieval of the data from the database.
- Execute Test cases and reported bugs using JIRA tracking Tool.
- Test end to end application process including, Signup, Sign In, amortization Schedule.
- Pre-approval letter, loan approval process, online payment and monthly statements.
- Provide support to other team members with any other technical issues.
QA/ Support
DataComp Web Technologies Pvt.Ltd
12.2006 - 01.2009
Technical Support
HCL Infosystems Ltd.
06.2006 - 12.2006
Education
Bachelor of Technology - BTech - Information Technology
Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University
India12.2006
Skills
- Playwright, Cypress
- GitHub Action/Git
- Datadog/BrowserStack
- WebDriver IO/NightWatch JS
- Runscope/Postman
- Jira/Agile/Scrum
- API/Functional/Unit/VRT Testing
- Selenium Web Driver/SQL
- NodeJS, JavaScript, HTML, CSS,
XML, JSON
Accomplishments
- Recognized as MVP for two projects.
- Represented Business Insider for Dash Con Conference from DataDog
- Completed Linked In Course on Basic AWS
- Actively participated in hack week and worked on projects.
- Got Recognition multiple times from Manager and team members.
- Got the Best Team Award two times.
- Nominated once for Best Employee of the Month Award.
- Actively participated in company initiative for Women in Tech.
Timeline
Test Automation Engineer III
Business Insider
07.2019 - Current
Test Engineer
iHeartMedia
06.2018 - 06.2019
QA Engineer
Kenzan
12.2015 - 06.2018
Quality Analyst
IIT Work Force
02.2015 - 11.2015
QA/ Support
DataComp Web Technologies Pvt.Ltd
12.2006 - 01.2009
Technical Support
HCL Infosystems Ltd.
06.2006 - 12.2006
Bachelor of Technology - BTech - Information Technology
Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University
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