AMIT KUMAR NAYAK
Bangalore
Summary
Results-driven Quality Assurance Engineer with extensive experience at Amazon, leading successful device launches and enhancing test coverage through automation. Proficient in Selenium and Agile methodologies, I excel in team leadership and strategic problem-solving, achieving a 20% increase in test coverage while mentoring peers in QA processes.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Assurance Engineer II
Amazon
Bangalore
03.2023 - Current
- Lead 30 + 3P FTVE device launches as a component QA POC for Display & Sound. Have very good knowledge on QA process for Picture and sound validation in FTVE.
- Building comprehensive test strategies for 10+ feature launches across 3P and 1P FTVE devices.
- Increasing test coverage for partner-raised issues by 20% through strategic AI implementation.
- Leading efficient release processes and effective test strategies to minimize regression bugs.
- Mentoring peers and junior team members in QA strategy development and process optimization.
- Architecting automation test frameworks for integration, functional, and non-functional testing to accelerate delivery of code changes to partners.
Quality Assurance Engineer II
Amazon
Banga
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Lead as a component QA POC for Device Setup and FTVE Settings.
- Independently managing 6 app over-the-air (OTA) updates with 0 regression issues.
- Coordinating with external stakeholders to deliver features that enhance customer satisfaction.
- Increasing test coverage from 60% to 85% through the implementation of automated functional test scripts in Python, running in parallel with feature development.
- Reducing manual execution time and accelerating delivery through the adoption of these automation frameworks.
Senior Test Analyst
DXC Luxoft
Bangalore
07.2021 - 09.2022
- Built a comprehensive Cucumber BDD test automation framework using Java.
- Delivered presentations to business and technical stakeholders, showcasing the automated testing framework and the features it covered.
- Migrated the local repository to AWS S3 to enable centralized storage and access.
- Automated the process of accessing files in the AWS S3 bucket using Java.
- Developed reusable implementation and helper functions to handle various data sources, including files, shared folders, Excel files, databases, REST APIs, and message queues.
- Demonstrated proficiency in Maven, Git, and Jenkins pipeline execution to streamline the automation process.
Specialist Software Engineer
Société Générale
Bangalore
05.2017 - 07.2021
- Had automated the integration testing using Pytest BDD framework.
- Spearheaded the development of automated testing scripts, increasing test coverage by 35% and reducing manual testing time.
- Had automated the deal booking process in the Markitwire application using Selenium WebDriver and Java as the coding language.
- Had acted as technical spoc for handling the challenges for automation execution.
- Had developed the script for Weekly Report automation using VB Scripting as part of process optimisation.
Senior QA Analyst
Wells Fargo
Bangalore
07.2015 - 05.2017
- Had developed the automation scripts according to Craft framework.
- Had involved in monthly automation regression and maintenance of Scripts.
- Had developed scripts in test data automation.
- Had attended the scrum meeting with developers and functional tester.
- Had given the estimation for new development of Sprints.
Project Engineer
Wipro
Bangalore
06.2014 - 06.2015
- Conducted rigorous testing across multiple platforms, successfully identifying over 100 bugs in major game releases.
- Introduced a new bug tracking system that enhanced data accuracy and team communication, boosting bug resolution speed by 25%.
- Participated in sprint planning meetings to align QA processes with development goals, improving testing integration by 20%.
- Client - Statestreet, Project - ETF
Project Engineer
Wipro
Kolkata
06.2013 - 06.2014
- Order Express is Cardinal Health’s web ordering application for pharmaceutical customers. The application is designed to streamline and simplify the ordering process while enhancing the core features.
- Had developed the automation scripts according to Business Process Testing (BPT) framework.
- Had designed the reusable components and functions using both object repository and Descriptive Programming.
- Had developed components with proper error handling techniques and recovery scenarios.
- Created training materials for new team members to accelerate onboarding and team integration.
- Client - Cardinal Health, Project - Order Express
Project Engineer
Wipro
Chennai
06.2012 - 06.2013
- Allstate is a U.S.-based insurance company that provides insurance in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia, across various lines of business (LOB) including auto, property (such as Allstate House & Home), boat, and motorcycle insurance.
- "1 View" (or [Name of Unit]) works as a customer support unit for the company.
- Had involved in requirement analysis, test planning, test case designing and test execution.
- Had Conducted Functional and Automation Regression Testing.
- Had Reported Defects, Tracked, Reviewed, Compared and Closed using Defect Tracker.
- Had Client interaction and defect meetings.
- Client - Allstate, Project - 1View
Education
PG Diploma - Embedded System Design
CDAC INDIA
Kolkata02.2012
Bachelor of Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering -
Synergy Institute of Engineering and Technology, BPUT
Orissa06.2011
Skills
- QA testing
- Team leadership
- Fire Tv
- PQ/AQ Testing
- Selenium
- Java
- Python
- Jira
- Confluence
- Agile
- Bug tracking
- Automated testing
- BDD
- Cucumber
- Jenkins
- CI
- CD
- AI
- Quality Centre
- Test Rail
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Risk assessment
- Time management
- White box testing
- Test strategy
- Test planning
- Test plans and test methodologies
- Quality assurance strategy
- Quality processes
- User acceptance testing
- Agile methodology
Accomplishments
- Reduced Bug Count by 30%
- Implemented streamlined QA processes, significantly reducing the number of critical bugs by 30%.
- Developed Automated Testing Scripts, leading to an increase in test coverage by 35% and reducing manual effort.
- Mentored Junior Testers, enhancing their skills and boosting team productivity by 40% through mentorship.
- Improved Bug Resolution Speed by introducing new bug tracking systems, speeding up the resolution process by 25% and improving accuracy.
Timeline
Quality Assurance Engineer II
Amazon
03.2023 - Current
Quality Assurance Engineer II
Amazon
09.2022 - 02.2023
Senior Test Analyst
DXC Luxoft
07.2021 - 09.2022
Specialist Software Engineer
Société Générale
05.2017 - 07.2021
Senior QA Analyst
Wells Fargo
07.2015 - 05.2017
Project Engineer
Wipro
06.2014 - 06.2015
Project Engineer
Wipro
06.2013 - 06.2014
Project Engineer
Wipro
06.2012 - 06.2013
PG Diploma - Embedded System Design
CDAC INDIA
Bachelor of Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering -
Synergy Institute of Engineering and Technology, BPUT