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Shubham Majumdar

Seattle

Summary

Personable and highly analytical, with a solid foundation in software development and testing principles. Well-versed in programming languages such as Java and Python, and skilled in automated testing tools like Selenium and JUnit. Committed to delivering reliable and efficient software solutions that enhance user experience and operational efficiency. Systematic, professional, well-versed in software development and testing protocols. Helps teams produce high-quality work by completing thorough quality assurance evaluations. Strong communicator and multitasker with an organized, detail-oriented approach. Proficient in complex software deployments.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead SDET

Experian
03.2022 - Current
  • Led and mentored a high-performing team of SDETs, overseeing the development and maintenance of a scalable UI automation framework using JavaScript and Playwright, enhancing test reliability across web and mobile platforms.
  • Guided team members through onboarding and continuous skill development, implementing tailored programs and facilitating knowledge-sharing sessions to align with modern testing methodologies.
  • Collaborated extensively with product managers, SMEs, and cross-functional teams to ensure test strategies aligned with business goals, directly contributing to the successful launches of Experian Money and BillFixer.
  • Streamlined CI/CD pipelines by integrating Playwright tests with GitHub Actions and AWS CodeBuild, improving deployment speed and reducing production defects.
  • Improved testing efficiency and quality coverage by introducing risk-based regression suites and optimizing test coverage across microservices, resulting in more stable and user-centric product releases.

Sr SDET

University Of Washington
Seattle
07.2020 - 03.2022
  • Led the development of comprehensive E2E and API automation frameworks using Playwright, Selenium, Mocha, and Chai for Payment Systems, significantly improving test coverage and reducing manual testing efforts.
  • Directed cross-functional collaboration with SMEs, stakeholders, and developers to refine testing strategies, establish robust regression suites, and ensure alignment with business and user expectations.
  • Implemented CI/CD automation by converting Postman collections to Newman, integrating with Azure DevOps, and streamlining deployment workflows, which enhanced release efficiency and reduced defects.
  • Provided technical leadership in performance and load testing using JMeter and oversaw system stability by supporting .NET and Angular applications in production.
  • Mentored junior engineers and drove QA process improvements across scrum teams, enhancing SDLC efficiency and cultivating a culture of quality and continuous improvement.

SDET (Contract)

Holland America
Seattle
07.2019 - 07.2020
  • Developed and maintained robust API and UI automation frameworks using Java, Rest Assured, Protractor, and JavaScript, enabling data-driven testing and improving defect detection across multiple applications.
  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and led test containerization using Docker, streamlining release processes and boosting test execution speed in cruise payment systems.
  • Demonstrated strong analytical thinking in optimizing SDLC workflows, actively participating in scrum ceremonies, and collaborating with globally distributed teams to ensure high-quality, data-backed releases.

Lead Test Engineer (Contract)

Provoke Solutions
Bellevue
03.2019 - 07.2019
  • Spearheaded API test automation efforts by creating and managing CI/CD pipelines on Azure using C#, ensuring rapid and reliable delivery of code changes
  • Created and maintained automated UI tests using JavaScript-based tools
  • Actively advocated for highly efficient Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes, driving continuous improvement initiatives across the organization
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive documents outlining QA methodologies, facilitating their adoption and implementation across multiple teams
  • Built and maintained performance test suites using automation tools such as JMeter, ensuring robust testing of system scalability and performance

Quality Health Team Lead

US Army
07.2015 - 07.2019
  • Worked closely with business stakeholders to understand their requirements and objectives for the healthcare website
  • Acted as a liaison between the development team and business stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle
  • Gathered feedback from stakeholders and incorporated it into the website development process to ensure that it meets their needs and expectations
  • Utilized stakeholder input to inform design decisions, functionality requirements, and user experience enhancements
  • Implemented strategies to prioritize features and functionality based on stakeholder input and project goals
  • Regularly communicated project updates, milestones, and progress to stakeholders to maintain transparency and alignment
  • Facilitated discussions and meetings to resolve any conflicts or issues that arose during the development process
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including designers, developers, and quality assurance testers, to ensure the successful delivery of a high-quality healthcare website that met stakeholder requirements

Systems QA Lead(Contract)

Wells Fargo
06.2013 - 07.2015
  • Led QA Team in Onshore-Offshore Model
  • Provided leadership and direction to a QA team operating in an onshore-offshore model, ensuring effective collaboration and coordination across distributed teams
  • Established and maintained communication channels between onshore and offshore teams, fostering a cohesive and productive working environment
  • Implemented best practices and processes to optimize workflow efficiency and ensure consistent delivery of high-quality testing services
  • Created QA Strategy and Testing Plan for Over 100 Products
  • Developed a comprehensive QA strategy and testing plan to support the testing needs of over 100 products, aligning with business objectives and project timelines
  • Conducted thorough analysis of product requirements and specifications to define test objectives, scope, and priorities
  • Designed and implemented testing methodologies, techniques, and tools to ensure comprehensive test coverage and quality assurance across multiple products
  • Performed Web Services Automation on IBM Tool
  • Implemented web services automation using IBM tooling, leveraging industry best practices and standards to streamline testing processes and improve efficiency
  • Developed and maintained automated test scripts for web services, ensuring accurate and reliable validation of API functionality and performance
  • Collaborated with development teams to integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines, enabling continuous testing and deployment of web services

Senior QA analyst(Contract)

RR Donnelley
03.2013 - 06.2013
  • Provided leadership and guidance to a geographically-distributed QA team, ensuring effective collaboration and coordination across different locations
  • Established communication channels and processes to facilitate seamless interaction and alignment of testing efforts among team members in different regions
  • Implemented strategies to optimize team productivity, resolve conflicts, and maintain a cohesive working environment across geographical boundaries
  • Built Automation Framework for SOA Architecture
  • Designed and developed an automation framework tailored for Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), enabling efficient and reliable testing of distributed systems
  • Conducted analysis of SOA architecture and system requirements to identify automation opportunities and define framework requirements
  • Implemented automation solutions using appropriate tools and technologies to automate testing of web services, APIs, and microservices

QA Engineer(Contract)

Libre Digital
01.2012 - 03.2013
  • Created API Automation Using SOAPUI
  • Developed and maintained API automation scripts using SOAPUI, ensuring comprehensive and reliable testing of API endpoints
  • Designed and implemented test scenarios to validate the functionality, performance, and security of web services
  • Worked on Selenium Scripts to Build Highly Efficient Frontend End-to-End Scripts
  • Collaborated with development and QA teams to create and maintain Selenium scripts for frontend end-to-end testing
  • Implemented efficient and scalable automation solutions to validate the user interface, functionality, and performance of web applications

Education

Certificate - MERN Stack

Code Fellows
Seattle, WA
08.2020

Master's - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

California State University Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
12.2011

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Process improvement
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Mentoring junior engineers
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Training and onboarding
  • UI automation
  • API automation
  • CI/CD integration
  • Performance testing
  • Test strategy
  • Selenium framework
  • Time management abilities
  • Distributed systems testing
  • Test program development

Skills

  • Testing
  • Testing

Timeline

Lead SDET

Experian
03.2022 - Current

Sr SDET

University Of Washington
07.2020 - 03.2022

SDET (Contract)

Holland America
07.2019 - 07.2020

Lead Test Engineer (Contract)

Provoke Solutions
03.2019 - 07.2019

Quality Health Team Lead

US Army
07.2015 - 07.2019

Systems QA Lead(Contract)

Wells Fargo
06.2013 - 07.2015

Senior QA analyst(Contract)

RR Donnelley
03.2013 - 06.2013

QA Engineer(Contract)

Libre Digital
01.2012 - 03.2013

Certificate - MERN Stack

Code Fellows

Master's - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

California State University Los Angeles