Dinesh Karthik

• Led the migration of existing Java-Selenium automation scripts to Playwright with TypeScript, modernizing the automation suite and improving maintainability.
• Designed and implemented robust test automation frameworks using Selenium, Java, and REST Assured for UI and API test automation.
• Developed and enhanced Playwright-based automation using modern testing practices, reusable components, and scalable automation design.
• Collaborated with business stakeholders and cross-functional teams to clarify requirements, define test strategies, and deliver high-quality results.
• Led QA activities across project timelines, coordinating testing milestones and deliverables to align with client expectations and meet release commitments.
• Contributed to improvement of automation practices, enhancing framework stability, test coverage, and overall QA effectiveness.

· Designed and maintained test automation solutions using Java, Selenium WebDriver, REST Assured, and Cucumber BDD to enhance testing efficiency.

· Developed a BDD Cucumber automation framework from scratch, establishing reusable feature files, step definitions, page objects, utilities, and test execution mechanisms.

· Delivered end-to-end UI and API testing across web applications, covering functional, regression, smoke, integration, and system validation.

· Executed end-to-end and integration testing to validate application workflows, API-to-UI data consistency, and overall system functionality.

· Designed comprehensive test scenarios and test cases based on business and technical requirements, ensuring effective test coverage and risk-based validation.

· Performed requirement analysis, test planning, test case design, test execution, defect management, and test closure across Agile project lifecycles.

· Utilized JIRA for defect tracking, test management, requirement traceability, and project collaboration.

· Collaborated with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to identify defects early and clarify requirements, fostering quality assurance throughout SDLC.