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Dinesh Kumar

Dinesh Kumar

Hyderabad

Summary

Experienced software quality assurance professional with over 6 years of expertise in test automation, framework development, and CI/CD implementation. Specializes in Java Selenium automation, API testing using Postman and RestAssured, and CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and AWS Cloud. Currently a Senior Test Engineer Level 1 at Publicis Sapient, successfully developing an automation framework for Slingshot (an AI-powered tool similar to GitHub Copilot) and implementing end-to-end CI/CD pipeline. Proficient in Selenium frameworks, REST Assured for API testing, Cucumber for BDD automation, TestNG, MySQL, and JMeter for performance testing. Passionate about teaching and mentoring, providing training and mentorship to team members and professionals outside the organization. Actively seeking teaching and training opportunities to leverage technical expertise in automation testing to help professionals excel. Open to new opportunities in the field of work.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Test Engineer

Publicis Sapient
07.2024 - Current
  • Working on Slingshot, an AI-powered tool similar to GitHub Copilot.
  • Developed an automation framework to streamline testing processes.
  • Automated test cases for both web and API testing, improving efficiency.
  • Set up a virtual machine (VM) in AWS Cloud and integrated it with Jenkins.
  • Implemented end-to-end CI/CD pipeline, ensuring smooth deployment and automation.
  • Trained and mentored new team members, enhancing team capabilities.
  • Actively involved in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and stakeholder meetings.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality product delivery.

QA Automation Engineer

Stratosphere IT services
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Company Overview: TCS
  • Proficient in maintaining robust automation frameworks using Java, Selenium, TestNG, Jenkins, and Maven
  • Automated regression, functional, and smoke tests with Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Maven, and Jenkins
  • Skilled in troubleshooting and enhancing functionality in collaboration with development teams
  • Adhere to Agile principles in manual and automated testing approaches
  • Expertise in Selenium automation using Page Object Model and Page Factory
  • Conducted API testing with Postman and Rest Assured
  • Experienced in cross-browser testing for IE, Chrome, and Firefox
  • Proficient in identifying dynamic web elements using XPath and CSS selectors, with documentation in Jira
  • Integrated Jenkins with Maven and TestNG for reporting and continuous integration
  • Used Allure reports for comprehensive and visually appealing reporting
  • Implemented data-driven testing with TestNG and Apache POI
  • Developed training modules for team knowledge transfer and skill development
  • Provided weekly progress reports to the test manager for transparent communication
  • TCS

QA Software Test Engineer

Amazon
09.2018 - 06.2022
  • Participated in Agile processes: backlog grooming, Sprint planning, and Daily stand-ups
  • Conducted Story point estimation for manual and automated testing efforts
  • Initially focused on manual testing for the Amazon Flex mobile app; later tested the Amazon CSC application
  • Developed and executed comprehensive test cases for CSC, ensuring functionality, usability, and performance
  • Identified and reported software defects using JIRA, maintaining accurate documentation
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to promptly resolve high-severity issues
  • Played a key role in automation testing, designing, implementing, and maintaining Java Selenium-based automated test scripts
  • Conducted Sprint demos showcasing automated test results for increased test coverage and faster feedback loops
  • Performed API testing using Postman and Rest Assured
  • Actively contributed to retrospectives to optimize and improve automated testing processes
  • Provided training to new team members, sharing expertise in both manual and automated testing

Associate

Amazon
10.2017 - 03.2018
  • Promptly resolved customer app issues via email communication
  • Proactively addressed app-related issues with delivery partners
  • Offered technical support for Amazon Flex app
  • Collaborated with the Seattle Tech Team for seamless app modifications

Education

Masters of Business Administration - Management Studies

NMIMS
01.2023

Bachelor of Engineering - undefined

Satyabhama University
01.2017

Intermediate - undefined

Narayana Junior College
01.2013

Skills

  • Automation Testing
  • Selenium
  • Jenkins
  • Java
  • Regression Testing
  • GIT
  • Test-NG
  • Cucumber
  • Functional Testing
  • Data Driven Testing
  • Manual Testing
  • JIRA
  • MySQL
  • JMeter
  • Database testing
  • RestAssured
  • winapp driver
  • AWS

Accomplishments

  • Awarded Star Performer in 2019 at Amazon Development Centre for outstanding contributions.
  • Recognized as a Star Performer in 2023 for exceptional work on the ENM project.
  • Achieved a Gold Medal in the 2019 State Level Grappling Championship.
  • Earned a Bronze Medal in the 2018 National Level Kickboxing Championship.

Hobbies and Interests

  • Fitness enthusiast and dedicated to working out regularly.
  • Enjoy spending quality time with friends and family.
  • Passionate about exploring new places through travel.
  • Engage in listening to audiobooks and watching movies for leisure and entertainment.

Timeline

Senior Test Engineer

Publicis Sapient
07.2024 - Current

QA Automation Engineer

Stratosphere IT services
06.2022 - 08.2023

QA Software Test Engineer

Amazon
09.2018 - 06.2022

Associate

Amazon
10.2017 - 03.2018

Bachelor of Engineering - undefined

Satyabhama University

Intermediate - undefined

Narayana Junior College

Masters of Business Administration - Management Studies

NMIMS

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