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Heamalatha Ramachandran

Automation + Functional Test Engineer
Chennai

Summary

  • Automation Test Engineer with 11 year of hands-on experience in both (Manual + Automation) Testing. Strong skills in Functional and Regression Testing, developing and executing scripts, handing team.
  • Having around 11+ years of experience( 5 Years)in Selenium Automation and Manual Testing of web applications and having experience in handling scripts in Cypress and Testing support tools, methodologies and approaches
  • Experience in Automation Tool Using Selenium Web Driver and Cypress and currently testing AWS with S3 buckets and containers
  • Worked in Selenium using Page Object Model and BDD, Cucumber.
  • Experienced in developing test automation scenarios, test script preparation and test execution and writing SQL Queries for Web applications.
  • Writing Regression Test Script and handling Object Repositories
  • Knowledge of Git repository
  • Good at handling both freestyle and pipeline jobs in Jenkins.
  • Experience in requirement gathering, test cases preparation and execution
  • Worked on Automation Test design, planning, Execution, Test Automation feasibility, Defect management.
  • Training Functional testers/New Joiners
  • Having good knowledge in Retail domain
  • Experience of working in both Agile and Waterfall Methodology
  • Great leadership & mentoring skills along with good work ethics
  • Good Analytical and Communication Skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision and perform as part of a team.
  • Expertise in handling Production issues
  • Excellent customer interaction skills with experience in working with customers across different geographies

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Ally Bank
08.2021 - Current
  • Auto advantage program is the biggest program undertaken by Ally for replacing its legacy core finance source system with robust, scalable application. Dealer and Credit line management system is the significant part of this program. Aim of the project has been to develop a robust application for dealer and retail consumer onboarding, portfolio management ,customer underwriting system, credit approval system, manage dealer specific payments, collections and recovery, End of term and Remarketing. Along with the web applications, this project also has the periodic batch processes for sourcing an sending data either through webservice calls or event/message exchanges or data feeds.
  • Responsibilities:
  • Automation test script development using BDD framework
  • Involved in execution of Manual Testing which includes Functional + Regression
  • Execution of Automation Regression suite using Cypress
  • Preparation of Test Data, Scenarios and Scripting for the respective modules
  • Executing the scripts for the respective environment and Postman tesing or APIs
  • Participating on Internal meetings and direct communication with client
  • Agile-Scrum meetings, updates in JIRA, test

Morgan Stanley
09.2019 - 07.2021
  • Company Overview: Morgan Stanley is a financial services corporation that, through its affiliates and subsidiaries, advises, and originates, trades, manages, and distributes capital for institutions, governments, and individuals. The company operates in three business segments: Institutional Securities, Wealth Management, and Investment Management.
  • Project Name : CDRT – Client Data Regulatory
  • Responsibilities:
  • Automation test script development using BDD framework
  • Development of Regression suite
  • Involvement as a team member for analysis, design & custom development.
  • Preparation of Test Data, Scenarios and Scripting for the respective modules
  • Executing the scripts for the respective environment
  • Participating on Internal meetings and direct communication with client
  • Agile-Scrum meetings, updates in GitHub, JIRA
  • Languages: PEGA, Automation Framework:, BDD, Cucumber, Selenium-Java

BASF
03.2018 - 07.2019
  • Project Name : CRYSTAL 4.0
  • Project Description:
  • Crystal is a Competitor Product Portfolio Assessment Application. Basically AI that is used to manufacture a Product is assessed in Crystal. For example, BASF buys a Product Portfolio which has List of AI of which 2 of the AI in the list is banned in a particular Region in which BASF operates. So in this case the acquisition that is made by BASF is a wrong one. The Strategy/Sales/Marketing department of BASF will evaluate the Portfolio of the Buyer which they want to invest and they will come with the Product Portfolio along with the List of AI and then ask the Super User to help them to Rank the AI for the Regions. The AI is then Searched in Crystal and based on all the information that is got the single risk score is derived for the AI by the Technical Expert. There is information in Crystal from which the Single Score is derived
  • Responsibilities:
  • Automation test script development
  • Development of Regression suite
  • Involvement as a team member for analysis, design & custom development.
  • Preparation of Test Data, Scenarios and Scripting for the respective modules
  • Participating on Internal meetings and direct communication with client

Automation Test Engineer

Tech Mahindra
2016 - 2017

Worked on onboarding customer with manual + automation testing

Dev Team Member

Verizon
10.2015 - 03.2016
  • Company Overview: Verizon’s globally-distributed cloud computing platform provides a foundation of flexibility, reliability, and availability. Verizon Cloud supports diverse performance, security, and cost requirements with Virtual Private Cloud. Provision a Cloud Space based on the needs of your workload, factoring in the performance, network, and security requirements. Create one or multiple Cloud Spaces to support varying computing needs. The Verizon Cloud Console brings together all of your Cloud Spaces under a single user experience. A streamlined interface provides access to additional Virtual Private Clouds. You can provision Cloud Spaces in alternate data centres, add management services, and request access to additional Verizon expertise to support your business from a single Cloud Console.
  • Project Name : Verizon
  • Responsibilities:
  • Played a vital role on testing Shield applications, which are major applications of Verizon project.
  • Extensively automated regression and functional test suites using Selenium Web Driver, Java, TestNG
  • Involved in the DB and Stored Procedure modifications
  • Involved in the implementation of client side validation using JavaScript

Dev Team Member

Alcatel-Lucent
11.2013 - 10.2015
  • Company Overview: Alcatel-Lucent 1850 Transport Service Switch 320 (TSS-320/160/320H/160H) is a new breed of multiservice transport platform able to support any mix of traffic from 100 percent circuit to 100 percent packet. Service providers can uniquely address the transition from TDM/circuit to packet transport with a universal switch that enables flexible provisioning of Ethernet/MPLS, SONET/SDH in any proportion. The 1850 TSS platforms provide converged support for Carrier Ethernet and SDH/SONET, connection-oriented support for packet services, integrated WDM/ROADM for carrier-class transport, and scalable hardware-based OA&M.
  • Project Name : 1850 TSS Switch
  • Responsibilities:
  • Understanding the Hardware and Software Architecture of 1850TSS320 switch.
  • Involved in Application Layer Development (SNMP/TL1 Level) for Data Features – MPLS, L3VPN etc
  • Involved in Unit Testing and traffic testing for Data Features
  • Involved in debugging and bug fixing for Data Features

Education

Bachelors - Computer Science

EXCEL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
01.2013

Higher Secondary Education - undefined

KSR MATRICULATION HR SEC SCHOOL
01.2009

SSLC - undefined

SPB MATRICULATION HR SEC SCHOOL
01.2007

Skills

Cypress

Certification

AWS Solutions Architect Associate

DECLARATION

I, Heamalatha Ramachandran, hereby declare that the above-mentioned information is true to best of my knowledge and belief.

Timeline

Ally Bank
08.2021 - Current

Morgan Stanley
09.2019 - 07.2021

BASF
03.2018 - 07.2019

Dev Team Member

Verizon
10.2015 - 03.2016

Dev Team Member

Alcatel-Lucent
11.2013 - 10.2015

Bachelors - Computer Science

EXCEL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

Higher Secondary Education - undefined

KSR MATRICULATION HR SEC SCHOOL

SSLC - undefined

SPB MATRICULATION HR SEC SCHOOL

Automation Test Engineer

Tech Mahindra
2016 - 2017
Heamalatha RamachandranAutomation + Functional Test Engineer