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Chitta Ranjan Biswal

Bangalore

Summary

Test automation specialist with expertise in developing scalable frameworks utilizing Selenium, Playwright, and Cypress. Proficient in Java, Python, and JavaScript, demonstrating a strong track record in agile environments. Skilled in test planning and defect management, dedicated to enhancing software quality and optimizing testing efficiency.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Test Professional

Siemens
Bangalore
11.2023 - Current
  • Executed functional and regression testing across multiple systems to ensure quality and reliability.
  • Conducted software testing to ensure quality and functionality of applications.
  • Developed test plans and test cases based on project requirements.
  • Collaborated with developers to identify and resolve software defects.
  • Proposed and implemented innovative solutions that improved team collaboration and project outcomes.

Senior Test Engineer

Wipro Limited
10.2021 - 10.2023
  • Reviewed software specifications to develop comprehensive test cases, ensuring thorough coverage of requirements.
  • Automated test scripts with industry-standard tools and frameworks to enhance testing efficiency.
  • Conducted regression testing to ensure software stability after updates.
  • Documented test results and reported defects to development teams, facilitating timely resolution and software quality assurance.
  • Mentored junior engineers on best practices in testing methodologies.

Associate

Cognizant Technology Solutions
04.2019 - 08.2021
  • Developed and executed automated test scripts for software applications.
  • Developed automated test scripts for regression and functional testing using Selenium WebDriver.
  • Collaborated with developers to identify and resolve software defects, enhancing overall application quality.
  • Conducted regression testing to ensure application stability after updates, minimizing potential disruptions.
  • Utilized testing tools like Selenium for automation processes.
  • Documented test cases and results for compliance and traceability, facilitating adherence to project standards.
  • Participated in daily stand-up meetings to discuss project progress and issues.

Education

B. Tech - Mechanical Engineering

Biju Patnaik University of Technology
Rourkela, Odisha, India

12th -

TTPS. HS. School
TALCHER THERMAL

10th -

Talcher Thermal High School
Odisha

Skills

Test Automation: Playwright, Selenium WebDriver, Pytest, Test Automation Framework Development, Data-Driven Testing, Cross-Browser Testing

Programming: Python, Java, JavaScript, Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

API Testing: REST API Testing, API Automation, Postman, API Testing Strategies

Testing: Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Smoke Testing, Sanity Testing, Integration Testing, End-to-End (E2E) Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Test Planning and Strategy

CI/CD & DevOps: CI/CD Integration, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Docker

Defect Management: Jira, Bug Tracking, Defect Reporting, Root Cause Analysis, Defect Lifecycle Management

Databases: SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL

Version Control: Git, GitHub

Methodologies: Agile (Scrum), Sprint Planning, Test Case Design, Risk-Based Testing, Continuous Testing

Soft Skills: Problem Solving, Analytical Thinking, Collaboration, Communication, Mentoring, Attention to Detail

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 02/07/1992
  • Nationality: Indian

Languages

  • Odia
  • English
  • Hindi

Hobbies and Interests

  • Reading articles on different topics
  • Surfing internet
  • Playing Cricket
  • Volleyball

Projects

SINEC Security Monitor (SSM) – Siemens

Role: Automation Engineer
Technologies: Playwright, Python, Pytest, REST API, Manual Testing

  • Designed and developed a scalable automation framework using Playwright, Python, and Pytest.
  • Automated end-to-end UI and REST API validation using the Python Requests library.
  • Executed daily sanity and regression suites to ensure application stability and release quality.
  • Created test scenarios, test cases, and automated critical business workflows.
  • Logged, tracked, and validated defects while collaborating with developers in an Agile environment.
Delta Airlines

Role: Automation Engineer
Technologies: Cypress, JavaScript, Jenkins, Browser Stack, AEM

  • Designed and implemented a Cypress-JavaScript automation framework.
  • Automated end-to-end testing for flight search, booking, and ancillary services.
  • Performed API validation, cross-browser, and cross-device testing using Cypress and Browser Stack.
  • Executed regression suites through Jenkins as part of the CI/CD pipeline.
  • Collaborated with developers to analyze requirements, report defects, and ensure application quality.
Auction Management System

Role: Automation Test Engineer
Technologies: Selenium WebDriver, Java, Cucumber, Rest Assured, Azure DevOps

  • Developed and maintained UI automation using Selenium WebDriver, Java, and Cucumber.
  • Automated REST API testing using Rest Assured.
  • Enhanced and maintained the automation framework for scalability and reusability.
  • Executed regression suites before deployments and managed defects through Azure DevOps.
  • Supported Agile teams by reviewing requirements and mentoring team members on automation best practices.
GSK – Developer Portal

Role: Test Engineer
Technologies: Selenium WebDriver, Java, Cucumber, Jenkins, JIRA

  • Developed UI automation scripts using Selenium WebDriver, Java, and Cucumber.
  • Executed smoke, functional, and regression suites through Jenkins.
  • Created test scenarios, managed defects in JIRA, and validated fixes.
  • Collaborated with developers and business stakeholders to ensure quality releases.
  • Supported User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and client demonstrations.

Timeline

Test Professional

Siemens
11.2023 - Current

Senior Test Engineer

Wipro Limited
10.2021 - 10.2023

Associate

Cognizant Technology Solutions
04.2019 - 08.2021

B. Tech - Mechanical Engineering

Biju Patnaik University of Technology

12th -

TTPS. HS. School

10th -

Talcher Thermal High School
Chitta Ranjan Biswal