Amit Kumar
Principal Software Engineer
Noida
Summary
- Experienced Automation Engineer with 12+ years of experience and expertise in end to end automation creation and execution on UI and API testing using selenium, soap UI and Jenkins framework.
- Currently, working on making significant contributions as a Principal Engineer at UKG, where responsibilities encompass strategic planning, accurate estimation, innovative framework design, and hands-on implementation.
- Lead team towards the successful execution of automation strategies, leveraging a diverse array of tools and technologies to meet and exceed project goals.
- Expertise lies in utilizing a robust tech stack, including Selenium, Soap UI, Maven, Java, and TestNG frameworks, to create seamless end-to-end test workflows.
- With a robust background in managing scrum/agile processes, have honed skills in utilizing JIRA to streamline project workflows and enhance team productivity.
- Expertise extends to test management tools and possess substantial knowledge of HP ALM and Quality Center.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Principal Software QA
Ultimate Kronos Group (UKG)
Noida
12.2012 - Current
- Automation Leadership: Led Automation Project within WFC CE team, taking charge of script creation and maintenance while ensuring that Automation framework remains up to date to accommodate new screens and address emerging issues
- Issue Resolution Expertise: As member of WTK team, role involves conducting thorough issue analysis, identifying effective resolutions, and delivering comprehensive analysis to developers to enhance their understanding problem
- Deadline Commitment: Committed to meeting deadlines, ensure timely delivery of patches to customers, consistently maintaining high-quality standards for effective solutions
- Regression Planning: Involved in regression planning and strategize test suite organization and oversee execution of tests to ensure comprehensive coverage
- Feature Development Collaboration: Played crucial role in development of new features by collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and business analysts
- Valuable Participation: Actively participated in feature development meetings, providing valuable insights from quality assurance and dev code perspective to provide better solution and coverage
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers and product managers
- Ownership: Take ownership for designing and executing comprehensive test plans and test cases till closure
- Timely Feature Delivery: Contributed to timely delivery of new features by providing feedback, collaborating on issue resolution, and ensuring that testing milestones were met
- Continuous Improvement: Continuously improved testing processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in feature development
- Suite Automation Team Contribution: As part of team for 10 years, was actively contributed to team's efforts in developing Jenkins solutions and responsible for executing regression tests using JUnit, SoapUI, JTF, and Selenium
Software Engineer
TCS
Lucknow
05.2009 - 11.2011
- Performed task as part of storage and backup team for multiple servers for client EMC
- Working in Storage and Backup team involves range of responsibilities that ensure safety and accessibility of data.
- Team members are tasked with maintaining and operating server hardware and operating systems, managing storage arrays and backup tools, and leading incident calls for complex multi-platform issues.
Education
B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) - Computer Science
KLE College of Engineering
Belagavi 07.2003 - 06.2007
Skills
Selenium Webdriver
SOAP UI
Jenkins
Framework Development
TestNG
Java
Maven
Page Object Model
Report Portal
Microsoft SQL Server
VSphere
GIT
Cloud
UFT
Postman
Jira
PowerShell
Ant
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 07/22/85
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Married
Timeline
Principal Software QA
Ultimate Kronos Group (UKG)
12.2012 - Current
Software Engineer
TCS
05.2009 - 11.2011
B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) - Computer Science
KLE College of Engineering
07.2003 - 06.2007
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