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ANKUSH SHARMA

Summary

Results-driven Senior Quality Engineer at Publicis Sapient with expertise in software testing and test automation. Spearheaded initiatives that enhanced test coverage and reduced regression testing time. Proficient in API testing and Agile methodologies, while effectively mentoring team members to elevate overall quality and performance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Quality Engineer L1

Publicis Sapient
09.2022 - Current
  • Spearheaded automation testing initiatives utilizing Rest Assured, and Cucumber, resulting in a 30% increase in test coverage and a 25% reduction in regression testing time.
  • Involved in the Requirement Verification with the stakeholders
  • Implemented improvements in testing processes, tools, and techniques to enhance overall quality.
  • Effectively mentored and ramped up new joiners and brought them up to the processes and methodologies to be followed.

Software Test Automation Engineer

Epam Anywhere
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Creating, maintaining, and adding scripts to API automation test suite
  • Attending daily scrums
  • Improving the automation coverage by writing test scripts and adding scenarios to the already existing Selenium test scripts

Associate Staff Engineer

Nagarro Software Pvt Ltd
08.2021 - 04.2022
  • Built API automation test suite from scratch using Rest Assured and Cucumber
  • Attending daily scrums
  • Assisted in enhancing the UI test coverage from 50 to 80% by adding reusable methods

SDET 2

Optimal Strategix Group Inc.
09.2020 - 08.2021
  • Running automation scripts through Jenkins on daily basis and fix the failures after analyzing them.
  • Attending daily scrums
  • Improving the UI automation coverage by writing test scripts and adding scenarios to the already existing ones
  • Perform regression testing using Test Suite.
  • Creating a Rest Assured BDD framework for performing the API testing.

Test Engineer

Entomo (formerly KPISOFT)
11.2018 - 09.2020
  • Running automation scripts through Jenkins on daily basis and fix the failures after analyzing them.
  • Attending daily scrums
  • Improving the automation coverage by writing test scripts and adding scenarios to the already existing ones
  • Perform regression testing in staging environments.

Test Engineer

Idexcel Technologies
07.2016 - 11.2018
  • Responsible for testing complex features which includes designing test scenarios, creating test plans and executing test cases
  • Involved in the Release planning, Iteration planning, QA Strategies for the release
  • Involved in identifying the Test cases for Automation, developing methods, Reviewing Automation Test Scripts and providing the comments
  • Executed the test scripts, analyzing the results, updating the status and retesting the fixes.
  • Effectively communicated the QA status to the stakeholders on a weekly basis

Education

B. E. - Mechanical Engineering

Sri Krishna Institute of Engineering
Bangalore
01.2015

Skills

  • Software testing and test automation
  • API testing
  • Agile methodologies
  • Java
  • Selenium
  • Cucumber
  • Karate
  • Jenkins

Timeline

Senior Quality Engineer L1

Publicis Sapient
09.2022 - Current

Software Test Automation Engineer

Epam Anywhere
05.2022 - 09.2022

Associate Staff Engineer

Nagarro Software Pvt Ltd
08.2021 - 04.2022

SDET 2

Optimal Strategix Group Inc.
09.2020 - 08.2021

Test Engineer

Entomo (formerly KPISOFT)
11.2018 - 09.2020

Test Engineer

Idexcel Technologies
07.2016 - 11.2018

B. E. - Mechanical Engineering

Sri Krishna Institute of Engineering
ANKUSH SHARMA