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Bharath Kumar R

Bharath Kumar R

Bangalore

Summary

Dynamic Automation Testing Team Lead with over 6 years at JP Morgan Chase & Co., excelling in test automation using Java and Selenium. Proven track record in enhancing system quality through strategic test planning and cross-functional collaboration.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Automation Testing Team Lead

JP Morgan Chase& Co.
Bangalore
05.2022 - Current
  • Led end-to-end validation of system enhancements, change requests, and new implementations by defining test strategies, executing test plans, and ensuring alignment with business process requirements.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with product managers, IT teams, and stakeholders to gather and refine business and functional requirements, contributing to detailed test planning and effective UAT execution.
  • Managed defect lifecycle using tools like JIRA and ServiceNow—identifying, tracking, retesting, and ensuring timely resolution of system issues while maintaining traceability and audit readiness.
  • Maintained comprehensive documentation, including test scripts, process flows, SOPs, and knowledge base articles to support ongoing operational readiness and team knowledge transfer.
  • Participated in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, design reviews, retrospectives) and provided insights on process improvements through test result analysis, stakeholder feedback, and root cause evaluations.

Automation Test Engineer

Larsen and Turbo Infotech (LTI)
Bangalore
01.2019 - 05.2022

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (ECE) -

Sai Vidya Institute of Technology
Bangalore
06-2018

PU ( Karnataka State Board) - PCME

St Claret
Bangalore
05-2014

Sri Veena Vidya Samstae
Bangalore
06-2012

Skills

  • Over 6 years of practical experience in the Information Technology industry, with a specialization in Software Quality Assurance and testing of web-based applications
  • Test Automation Expertise : Skilled in designing and implementing automation test scripts using Java and Selenium WebDriver, with strong proficiency in Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) frameworks such as Cucumber
  • Framework Proficiency: Deep expertise in various BDD-based test automation frameworks, including:
    Java with Selenium and Cucumber
    Java with REST Assured and Cucumber
    Java with JDBC/SQL and Cucumber
  • Testing Skills: Extensive experience in a range of testing methodologies, including Functional Testing, Regression Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), API Testing, Cross-Browser Testing, Positive and Negative Testing, and Database Testing
  • Tools & Technologies: Proficient in utilizing tools such as Postman and Alteryx for data analysis, with hands-on experience in Maven and TestNG for build management and test execution
  • Development & Programming: Solid foundation in Core Java and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), with working knowledge of front-end technologies such as HTML and XML
  • CI/CD & Integration Tools: Experienced with build and integration tools including Maven, TestNG, Bitbucket, and Jenkins, supporting robust continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines
  • Database Technologies: Practical experience working with PostgreSQL, with expertise in database validation through JDBC and SQL queries
  • Agile Methodologies & SDLC: Comprehensive understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), with hands-on experience in Agile methodologies and Shift Left testing practices
  • AI-Powered Testing Tools: Familiar with emerging AI-driven tools such as Test Case Generator, GitHub Copilot, Test Script Generator, XPath Generator, and large language model (LLM)-based automation agents
  • Domain Expertise: Domain experience includes Mortgage and Asset & Wealth Management sectors

Accomplishments

  • Achieved 90-100hrs/Month of efforts saving by automating regression, smoke and security tests.
  • Leveraged AI technologies to enhance test automation efficiency and streamline code development processes.
  • Received an award from Team Manager for playing a pivotal role in automating the regression of Enterprise applications and started movement towards performing in sprint automation.

Timeline

Automation Testing Team Lead

JP Morgan Chase& Co.
05.2022 - Current

Automation Test Engineer

Larsen and Turbo Infotech (LTI)
01.2019 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Engineering (ECE) -

Sai Vidya Institute of Technology

PU ( Karnataka State Board) - PCME

St Claret

Sri Veena Vidya Samstae

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