Jabez Desilva S
Automation Test Engineer
Chennai,TN
Summary
Results-driven Software QA Engineer with over 9 years of extensive experience in Manual and Automation Testing. Expertise in leveraging tools such as Selenium, Appium, TestNG, Cucumber (BDD), Postman, and Rest Assured to enhance testing processes. Demonstrated ability to build robust test frameworks, conduct API and mobile testing, and implement CI/CD integration within Agile environments. Proven leadership skills in managing test teams, troubleshooting complex issues, and consistently delivering high-quality software releases.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Automation Test Engineer
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
02.2024 - Current
- Developed and executed comprehensive test strategies for automated regression testing, enhancing software reliability and performance.
- Led cross-functional teams in the implementation of Agile methodologies, resulting in improved project delivery timelines.
- Collaborated with developers to identify and resolve defects early in the software development lifecycle, improving product quality.
Technical Lead
INFOSYS LIMITED
03.2022 - 02.2024
- Built and maintained mobile automation frameworks using Appium (Android & iOS).
- Configured TestNG for parallel testing, handled browser windows, popups, and iframes.
- Integrated Jenkins pipelines for automated regression.
- Collaborated closely with client stakeholders and coordinated UAT.
- Client: Verizon & Liberty Global
Software Test Engineer
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS
05.2016 - 03.2022
- Developed BDD test scenarios and step definitions using Cucumber.
- Automated web and API test cases with Selenium and Rest Assured.
- Validated backend data using SQL queries on MySQL.
- Created and executed manual and automated test cases.
- Converted regression tests into Selenium scripts using POM, TestNG, Apache POI.
- Participated in sprint planning, reviews, and client demos.
- Client: Enbridge Inc.
- Client: Loblaw IT Services
Education
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Information Technology
Anna University
Chennai01.2015
Skills
Languages & Automation: Java, Selenium, Appium, TestNG, JUnit, Rest Assured
undefinedCertification
Certified in Java (NIIT)
STRENGTHS
- Strong analytical and debugging skills
- Effective team player and communicator
- Fast learner with a passion for new technologies
- Client-facing experience and leadership capabilities
Hobbies
I'm a Professional Drummer and I play at Church.
For the past year, I was actively involved in MMA(Mixed Martial Arts- Boxing). Learning Boxing was my childhood hobby and I'm happy that i'm able to practise it now.
Timeline
Automation Test Engineer
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
02.2024 - Current
Technical Lead
INFOSYS LIMITED
03.2022 - 02.2024
Software Test Engineer
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS
05.2016 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Information Technology
Anna University