Vidya Aravind

• Optimized test cases to reduce manual testing efforts and supported web automation workflows using playwright
• Defined, created and controlled testing environments storybook for successful software deliverables.
• Coordinated work with various teams to solve problems and improve efficiency for software testing and automation.
• Built automated test scripts and execution at PR level for faster execution and identify issues early in the development cycle

• Championed project success by leading quality engineering teams delegating and managing scrum tasks effectively
• Achieved zero bugs consistently by stabilizing the systems and process improvements
• Took the ownership of the quality of the release and drove data accuracy and stability across by leading engineering teams, improving monitoring and alerting, developing technical documentations, and making process improvements
• Coached and mentored the team in identifying professional development opportunities
• Orientated and trained employees, encouraging confidence and helping individuals adapt faster to job roles
• Oversaw multiple projects simultaneously and ensured tasks were efficiently completed
• Facilitated employee development, conducted regular 1:1s, mentoring and motivating team members to improve technical skills, leadership abilities and in building a highly efficient scrum team
• Successfully fostered a collaborative work environment and getting the right support from upstream, down steam teams and other partners and stakeholders
• Strategically planned to manage approaching deadlines, actively communicating project progress and results with stakeholders, clients, and colleagues
• Seeded innovation and was successful in putting a structure for the team to contribute to innovation while executing other project commitments
• This resulted in brainstormed many ideas, participated in internal and external hackathon
• Worked with the upper management to review and share updates of the progress weekly
• Technical contributor for the development of new workflows and proposed solutions for many complex integrations

• Led the spaces component integration on desktop clients on PS/AI/CCD/XD and assetsweb surfaces
• Led team's adoption of agile methodologies to drive more efficient collaboration and higher team velocity
• Led front end testing strategy and execution with improved tests and code coverage quickly
• Mentored the engineering team to write clean, modular and fully testable front end code
• Analyzed and interpreted data to identify trends and recommend improvements.
• Conducted research to identify and evaluate new technologies and concepts.
• Implemented automated systems to improve accuracy and efficiency of engineering processes.

• Developed positive working relationships with stakeholders to effectively coordinate work activities for assetsweb workflows.
• Improved test automation coverage by modularizing workflows and grouping them based on page object models
• Developed and integrated external libraries for web automation testing
• Wrote, reviewed and code reviewed automation changes and have suggested improvements in the workflow and test execution
• Led the quality engineering efforts and supported sprint release activities

• Working with cross functional teams to identify impacts and analysis for PPH onboarding flow

• Owned the Business onboarding workflow for Merchant side and supported multiple new features for new
customer acquisition
• PPH activation on IOS and Android platform
Automation for Java applications
• Test Automation for node based apps using selenium js , test automation with nemo

• Setting up Stage and build deployment
Working on creating the automation workflows for New User v2 flow
•Live support for the releases and support using Altus process

• Working in merchant experience and have provided lot of improvements to improve experience

• Led the developments and testing for porting application JBoss to Tomcat severs in the test center

• Involved in triaging and fixing testing of feedback widget launched on public websites

• Performed code reviews to ensure quality standards and implemented solutions for various workflows

• Designed, developed, tested, and deployed high-quality applications supporting web surfaces