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AKASH GUHA ROY

Kolkata

Summary

Detail-oriented Quality Engineer with over 5 years in SAP testing, including SIT, regression, and automation across HCM, CRM, SD, MM, and SRM modules. Expertise in test planning, execution, defect management, and release validation. Skilled in automation with Java, Python, Selenium, and CI/CD using Jenkins. Experienced in API testing, framework development, Agile methodologies, and tools like Jira and GitLab.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

System Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
Kolkata
05.2021 - Current
  • Delivered 95%+ regression test coverage across multiple SAP SIT and UAT releases for SAP HCM, CRM, SD, MM, and SRM modules, ensuring stable production deployments with minimal post-release defects.
  • Managed end-to-end testing activities for multiple SAP projects, enhancing defect detection efficiency by 40% through structured planning, execution tracking, and defect management.
  • Worked extensively on SAP HCM submodules including HR Service Processes (HRSP), Employee Central, Payroll, and Core HR processes, contributing to improved business process validation and functional accuracy.
  • Designed, developed, and maintained automation test scripts using Java, Selenium, Selenide, Katalon (KAT), TestNG, RestAssured, Cucumber, and FitNesse, reducing manual regression effort by 60% and accelerating release cycles.
  • Integrated automated test suites with Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, enabling faster execution cycles and improving automation execution efficiency by 50%.
  • Utilized Jira, Xray, GitLab, and ALM for defect tracking, test management, reporting, and release coordination, helping achieve 98% test case traceability across projects.
  • Led a team of QA members for over a year, coordinating task allocation, sprint planning, execution monitoring, and stakeholder communication to ensure timely project delivery.
  • Performed API automation and validation testing using RestAssured, improving backend integration testing accuracy and reducing production-level API defects by 35%.
  • Executed functional, regression, integration, and system testing activities, contributing to a 30% reduction in critical production defects during major SAP releases.
  • Collaborated closely with functional consultants, developers, and business stakeholders in Agile environments, ensuring 100% alignment of business requirements with testing deliverables.
  • Developed reusable automation frameworks and optimized existing scripts, improving test execution stability and reducing script maintenance effort by 25%.
  • Supported defect triage meetings, root cause analysis, and production validation activities, helping improve release quality and system reliability across enterprise SAP applications.
  • Contributed to SAP implementation and enhancement projects, focusing on automation, quality assurance, functional validation, and release management.

Education

B.Tech - Computer Science And Engineering

University of Engineering And Management
Kolkata
05-2021

ISC -

St.Stephen's School
Kolkata
04-2017

ICSE -

St.Stephen's School
Kolkata
04-2015

Skills

  • Java
  • Python
  • Selenium
  • TestNG
  • RestAssured
  • Cucumber
  • FitNesse
  • Selenide
  • Jenkins
  • GitLab
  • Jira-Xray
  • ALM
  • SAP SD
  • SAP MM
  • SAP HCM
  • SAP CRM
  • DBMS
  • Microsoft Office
  • DBMS

Awards

  • TCS: Star of the Month Award
  • TCS: Special Initiative Award
  • TCS: On the Spot(Team) Award
  • TCS: Maitree Prize
  • TCS: Service & Commitment Award
  • TCS: Best Team Award
  • TCS: Feedback Maestro Award

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Bengali

Timeline

System Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
05.2021 - Current

B.Tech - Computer Science And Engineering

University of Engineering And Management

ISC -

St.Stephen's School

ICSE -

St.Stephen's School
AKASH GUHA ROY