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Hrushikesh Deshpande

Pune(Kharadi)

Summary

Automation engineer with expertise in design, development, and system fulfillment. Collaborated with product managers to identify and prioritize automation components. Proven track record of leading teams to successful project completion over several years.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Automation Engineer

Frequence
Pune
05.2023 - Current
  • Designed and implemented automation frameworks using Cucumber BDD and Hybrid POM with Java and Selenium.
  • Contributed to automated testing frameworks with Karate BDD for UI and API functionalities.
  • Integrated AI tools, including GitHub Copilot and Claude, into development workflows to boost coding efficiency.
  • Provided CI/CD support through Jenkins and Docker to streamline deployment processes.
  • Conducted load and performance testing with JMeter to validate system reliability.
  • Collaborated with clients including Cumulus Media, OnMedia, and AIMMedia to define project requirements.
  • Facilitated BootCamps to enhance manual team skills in automation frameworks.

SDET Engineer

Entrata
Pune
06.2021 - 04.2023
  • Analyzed manual smoke and sanity test scenarios to develop robust automation suites for cross-functional teams.
  • Configured Jenkins pipelines to automate test executions during release cycles.
  • Reviewed code for pull requests, ensuring quality prior to merging into stage branch.
  • Contributed to framework design and maintenance with Maven for effective dependency management.
  • Developed scalable automation methods using Selenium WebDriver to resolve dynamic page load challenges.
  • Utilized TestNG for managing data-driven tests and prerequisite dependencies.
  • Performed end-to-end testing on IoT devices, including Yale Assure smart locks, and Honeywell thermostats.
  • Collaborated with enterprise clients such as Greystar and Trinity Property Consultants to deliver comprehensive QA solutions.

QA Engineer

Globeminds
Pune
12.2017 - 02.2021
  • Contributed to daily stand-up meetings for project progress discussions and task updates.
  • Collaborated with developers to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently.
  • Authored detailed bug reports outlining reproduction steps for identified problems.
  • Developed manual test cases using structured Gherkin BDD format.
  • Executed automation scripts utilizing Java and Selenium for enhanced testing efficiency.

Education

Masters of Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Sinhgad College of Engineering
Solapur
01-2016

Skills

  • Cucumber BDD
  • Selenium
  • Java
  • TestNG
  • Jenkins
  • Playwright
  • GitHub Copilot
  • Generative AI and AI Agents
  • Karate Framework Design
  • Docker
  • POM
  • JMeter
  • Selenium Grid

Accomplishments

  • Received 'Exceeds Expectations' award from Frequence Manager in March 2025 in recognition of outstanding performance
  • Recognized as “Best Team Player” by Entrata Manager in December 2022 for exceptional collaboration and contribution to team success.

Timeline

Automation Engineer

Frequence
05.2023 - Current

SDET Engineer

Entrata
06.2021 - 04.2023

QA Engineer

Globeminds
12.2017 - 02.2021

Masters of Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Sinhgad College of Engineering
Hrushikesh Deshpande