Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Designed complex test scenarios and test cases covering several functional and non-functional aspects of CBA products.
▪ Collaborated with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to build precise alignment on testing goals.
▪ Conducted root cause analysis to identify the underlying reasons for defects and implement preventive measures.
▪ Increased code coverage to 80% during the roll out of new internal processes and frameworks.
▪ Reduced test runtime by automating acceptance tests, increasing test coverage to 100%.
▪ Reached up to 85% automation by implementing a new automation framework and PACE model for a PEGA
applications.
▪ Integrated automated tests into the Continuous Integration & Continuous deployment CI/CD pipelines for continuous
testing in Teamcity.
▪ Experienced in testing REST APIs using Postman and automated critical regression test cases.
▪ Ensured scripting automation test suites and maintenance of scripts are done & up to date on any changes.
▪ Automated testing using C#, NUnit, Selenium WebDriver (Visual Studio) in Behavior Driven Development (BDD) frameworks using Specflow.
▪ Maintained all the scripts in the GitHub.
▪ Managed and mentored 10 direct reports, providing guidance and support to team members.
▪ Core hiring member of the QA platform engineering team, where hired and onboarded over 50 candidates.

▪ Executed manual and exploratory tests to diagnose critical failures in FIS CRM software and validation of business requirements.
▪ Headed the QA team and the development of the QA strategy, test design / Test Plans, test automation, and drive test execution for every release.
▪ Contributed to all the scrum ceremonies and ensured PO, Dev and QA teams were all aligned regarding user stories.
▪ Executed test cases and meticulously documented results, ensuring clear communication of findings to the stakeholders.
▪ Part of disaster recovery testing for every release and published results.
▪ Generated test reports, metrics, and dashboards to communicate testing progress and results to stakeholders.
▪ Automated comparison of financial reports between legacy and new systems, which saved the manual effort of verifying 1000+ reports including crystal & SSRS report in each release.
▪ Prioritized, automated regression test cases based on the complexity and importance of test cases to reduce manual effort and regression testing cycle using Selenium WebDriver, Maven, Java, TestNG, and in Behavior Driven Development (BDD) frameworks using Cucumber.
▪ Integrated automated tests into the Continuous Integration & Continuous deployment CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing in Jenkins
▪ Maintained all test plans, testing metrics and test completion report in Atlassian Confluence space dedicated for the team and test cases, defects in Jira.
▪ Learned and functioned on in-house automation and quickly become a SME.
▪ Earned two “FIS Kudos” Awards for Best Performance in two consecutive years.

▪ Driven independently, crafted test artifacts and contributed to enhancing the automation framework.
▪ Equipped with problem solving skills and well versed in STLC.
▪ Created detailed test cases covering diverse scenarios and edge cases spanning 4 projects in the BFSI domain in multiple environments.
▪ Designed, created, documented, and executed test cases for areas including unit, system testing, integration, regression, end-to-end testing, boundary, functional and non-function testing & databases testing - MySQL.
▪ Core member of technical discussions and analyzing & troubleshooting and finding the root cause of the production issues.
▪ Core member of developing in-house codeless automation tools, used across entire project accounts.
▪ Automated regression test cases using UFT tool for a mainframe application using descriptive programming.