Cooking , Travelling, Spending time with family
Himanshu Kumar
Software Engineer
Bengaluru,Karnataka
Summary
Dedicated and seasoned SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test) with over 8.5 years of extensive experience in software testing across various domains, including Web Server, Web UI, Desktop, and Mobile applications. Possessing a strong foundation in both manual and automated testing methodologies, I bring a proven track record of ensuring software quality and reliability.
My proficiency extends beyond technical expertise to include exceptional interpersonal communication and multitasking skills. I thrive in collaborative team environments and have a demonstrated ability to lead and guide testing efforts effectively.
I am now seeking an opportunity as a Software Development Engineer in Test in a dynamic and forward-thinking technology company. I am eager to leverage my years of expertise in software testing to contribute to cutting-edge projects and ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
QA Specialist
Opentext
Bengaluru, Karnataka
07.2022 - Current
- Design & Develop Automation framework
- Responsible for Rest API & Web UI automation and Revamp of old framework to new one, reduced the backlog coverage ~9 – 10%
- Working as individual contributor for any user Story end to end once given to QA.
- Leading the MAC client Automation revamp for the product
- Reduced the manual effort for testing by 20 % by patching the older codes.
- Improved the REST/WEB automation error handling & logging capability.
- Leading the Infra required for QA team like AD/OES/Advance Authentication / NetIQ/ ArcSight / Loadbalancer etc...
- Working on migrating the QA-Code repo from SVN to Git and Other Infra to AWS (POC Phase)
- Fixed identified issues to increase productivity and boost workflows.
- Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
- Completed deviation forms and recorded findings of inspection process, collaborating with quality team members and department managers to implement procedural remedies.
- Educated employees on specific QA standards and confirmed maintenance of standards.
SDET
Ivanti
Bengaluru, Karnataka
11.2021 - 07.2022
- Individual Contributor for achieving REST Automation for features assigned to Automation team (Increased Automation Coverage by ~20%)
- Led LRG/SRG modules for Automation.
- Provided end to end support for MobileIron Product and Worked independently on Critical features such as Team Viewer Integration/File Transfer which is live in production with quality.
- Reduced Automation backlog by ~15% and added ~300 test cases.
- Was responsible for providing demos of features to Customers and make sure their feedback is honored and implemented.
- Trained interns and Juniors for Automation and Product
- Minor Release Timeline ~42 days
- Aligned with QA engineers and testers to replicate and track bugs and defects for correction in subsequent iterations.
- Wrote and executed tests and diagnostics designed to validate products and software applications.
- Validated Java-based architectures and related frameworks.
- Participated in Agile development processes to support continual improvements in overall delivery efforts.
- Executed regression test procedures and automated test suites to shorten diagnostic timeframes.
Senior Software Engineer
Micro Focus
Bengaluru, Karnataka
05.2018 - 10.2021
- Worked as an individual contributor for Automation & manual testing
- Automated "Filr" product new UI & reduced manual testing by ~40 %
- Enhanced Rest Automation with the existing framework and automated ~350 test cases using HttpClient with Java
- Reviewed Automation & manual test cases and made sure certain coding practices & Design pattern is met and provides good coverage.
- Trained and mentored junior developers and engineers, teaching skills in Java/Linux/Networking/Git/AWS and working to improve overall team performance.
- Worked with project managers, developers and customers to resolve technical issues.
- Practiced and encouraged respectful and transparent communication in interactions.
Senior Software Quality, Assurance Engineer
Open Systems Internationals
Bengaluru, Karnataka
06.2015 - 04.2018
- Performed Web UI Automation , Functional Testing, Regression, smoke and sanity testing on OSI-Monarch Product
- Troubleshooting, installation, implementation, integration, security & administration in local and remote environments
- Closely working with USA Core Server team independently from India on OSI products and reporting daily status
- Creating and maintaining Test infrastructure for USA and India Test Team
- Monitoring alerts with monitoring tools like Nagios and making Back Up and Restoring Files of Linux & windows.
- Executing test plan and workflow for every sprint and writing & executing the test cases using Test Management Tools like JAMA & Enterprise Tester
- Sprint wise System upgrade with latest products
- Working independently on JRE Testing on every quarter after a new JRE Release
- Escalating critical issues within time bound to concerned teams.
- Working with Disk alerts, cpu utilization alerts on Linux systems with different commands.
- Defect tracking & Reporting through ticketing tools like Jira.
- Adding, removing or updating user account information, resetting passwords, on AD accounts as well Linux systems etc.
Education
BE - Electronics & Communication
Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering
Bengaluru 09.2010 - 06.2014
12th - Science
Tender Heart
Ranchi 04.2007 - 03.2009
10th - Science
Jean Pauls High School
Ara 03.1999 - 03.2007
Skills
Automation Testing (Java-Selenium/REST API), Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Performance Testing, System Integration Testing, API Testing using Postman
undefinedAccomplishments
- CERTIFICATIONS:
- RedHat Certified System Administrator – (RHCSA) RHEL7-# 180-049-488
- Received Multiple recognitions from Managers/Architects/VP
Interests
Timeline
QA Specialist
Opentext
07.2022 - Current
SDET
Ivanti
11.2021 - 07.2022
Senior Software Engineer
Micro Focus
05.2018 - 10.2021
Senior Software Quality, Assurance Engineer
Open Systems Internationals
06.2015 - 04.2018
BE - Electronics & Communication
Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering
09.2010 - 06.2014
12th - Science
Tender Heart
04.2007 - 03.2009
10th - Science
Jean Pauls High School
03.1999 - 03.2007
Marital Status
Married
Marital Status
Married
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