Deepak Kumar
Delhi
Summary
Dynamic Automation Test Architect with a proven track record at HCL Technologies, specializing in Selenium and API testing. Achieved a 30% reduction in regression execution time through innovative CI/CD processes. Adept at mentoring teams and enhancing coding standards, driving quality and efficiency in software delivery.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automation Test Architect/SDET
HCL Technologies
Noida
04.2022 - Current
- Designed hybrid framework for Deutsch Bank web application from inception.
- Developed API automation framework with Rest Assured and TestNG, automating 10 APIs and improving API testing efficiency and reliability by 50%.
- Automated CRUD operations for APIs, validating complex JSON structures for accuracy.
- Executed data-driven testing using Excel and JSON, enhancing test coverage by 30% and improving validation processes.
- Optimized regression execution process, achieving 30% reduction in execution time.
- Established CI/CD processes using Jenkins and Docker, reducing deployment time and increasing deployment frequency.
- Implemented page object model and Cucumber BDD for enhanced test structure.
- Created Extent reports to provide clear insights into test execution results, facilitating informed decision-making.
Automation/Test Manager
Disney
Delhi
04.2022 - 02.2025
- Integrated automation suites into CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, streamlining deployment processes.
- Designed Selenium automation framework in Java, TestNG, and Maven, improving test efficiency and reliability.
- Automated REST APIs employing Rest Assured for efficient testing.
- Reduced regression execution time by 40%, enhancing productivity.
- Executed DLR API testing with Postman and Rest Assured, validating API functionality against Swagger specifications.
- Conducted ETL validations for S4-HANA project databases and performed SQL Server data validations to ensure data integrity.
- Performed code reviews and mentored team members, fostering adherence to coding standards.
- Utilized tools such as Selenium, Cucumber, Postman, and SQL Server for comprehensive test coverage.
QA Test Lead/Sr. QA Engineer
Conduent
Noida
01.2018 - 03.2022
- Led web and API automation teams, managing task allocations and defining matrices to improve defect triaging efficiency.
- Automated processes using Selenium WebDriver with Java, enhancing script performance, maintaining POM files, and executing Jenkins builds to streamline CI/CD pipelines.
- Utilized Cucumber BDD framework to develop and implement comprehensive testing strategies.
- Developed test scenarios, documented test cases, and prepared data for functional testing.
- Executed test cases, reported defects in HPQC and TFS tools, tracked changes, and updated documentation.
- Verified test environments and analyzed requirements from handwritten documents like BRDs.
- Tested backend SQL databases by translating complex business logic into SQL queries, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
- Contributed to U.S. healthcare projects in defined benefits domain for clients like Lockheed Martin, ExxonMobil, Delta Airlines, Parker, Xerox, and Merck, ensuring compliance and quality delivery.
Sr. QA Engineer
Vinove Software & Services Pvt. Ltd.
09.2014 - 10.2017
- Conducted comprehensive testing for applications, ensuring high-quality delivery across projects.
- Executed test cases and documented scenarios, preparing data for functional testing to ensure thorough coverage of all requirements.
- Tracked defects and prioritized test cases for regression and retesting, enhancing test effectiveness and reliability.
- Managed cross-browser and responsive testing to ensure application compatibility.
- Performed data-driven testing, validating inputs and assessing database integrity.
- Analyzed requirements and formed detailed test scenarios for each project.
- Generated reports on testing progress and updated documentation, ensuring clear visibility into project status for stakeholders.
Manual & API Testing
Thoughts2Binary
Grogram
10.2013 - 03.2014
- Conducted manual and API testing using SoapUI to verify software functionality and enhance application performance.
- Developed test scenarios, documented test cases, and prepared test data to ensure comprehensive functional testing.
- Executed cross-browser, responsive web design, and functional testing using QTP 10.0 to ensure optimal user experience across platforms.
- Developed and managed e-commerce project Quivers, streamlining processes and enhancing user engagement.
Manual/Functional Testing
Upscale Pvt. Ltd.
02.2012 - 09.2013
- Conducted manual and functional testing, developed and executed test cases, and reported results for CBT and responsive web design to ensure quality and usability.
Education
M.C.A - Master of Computer Applications
I.G.N.O.U
New Delhi02-2012
B.Sc. - Mathematical Science with computers
Keshav Mahavidyalaya (Delhi University)
Delhi08-2007
Intermediate -
Vidya Bharati School
Rohini, DelhiMatriculation -
Vidya Bharati School
Rohini, DelhiSkills
- Selenium WebDriver
- TestNG
- Cucumber framework
- API testing
- REST-assured
- Postman
- Java programming
- Page Object Model
- Data-driven testing
- Behavior-driven development
- Jenkins automation
- Maven project management
- Git version control
- GitHub management
- Bitbucket collaboration
- Docker containerization
- SQL database management
- JIRA issue tracking
- DevOps practices
- Agile methodologies
- Scrum framework
- XPath querying
- JSON data format
- XML data format
Certification
• Promoted as Test Manager at HCLTech (10/01/24)
• Reduced regression cycles by up to 40%.
• Received multiple client appreciation awards.
• Reduced regression cycles by up to 40%.
• Received multiple client appreciation awards.
Typewriting
45 w.p.m.
Certifications
- ISTQB Foundation level (ITB) - May, 2013
Timeline
Automation Test Architect/SDET
HCL Technologies
04.2022 - Current
Automation/Test Manager
Disney
04.2022 - 02.2025
QA Test Lead/Sr. QA Engineer
Conduent
01.2018 - 03.2022
Sr. QA Engineer
Vinove Software & Services Pvt. Ltd.
09.2014 - 10.2017
Manual & API Testing
Thoughts2Binary
10.2013 - 03.2014
Manual/Functional Testing
Upscale Pvt. Ltd.
02.2012 - 09.2013
M.C.A - Master of Computer Applications
I.G.N.O.U
B.Sc. - Mathematical Science with computers
Keshav Mahavidyalaya (Delhi University)
Intermediate -
Vidya Bharati School
Matriculation -
Vidya Bharati School