Cicily Simona
Senior SDET
Summary
Experienced in UI and API testing, adept at crafting automation frameworks from scratch. Possess strong analytical skills, excellent technical communication abilities, and a collaborative teamwork approach. Demonstrates broad technical expertise across the entire STLC. Proficient in the creation, execution, and maintenance of comprehensive test plans for various testing phases, including regression testing.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
6
6
Languages
Work History
Senior Software Engineering
Carelon Global Solutions
04.2022 - Current
- Designed automation framework in Python to incorporate API automation and in Java for UI automation with MongoDB in BDD cucumber framework in less than a month timeframe.
- Explored and implemented Bamboo plans to avoid dependency during regression .Mentored all of the junior resources thus resulting in performance excellence .
- Spearheaded cross-team trainings of QE best practices (JIRA Story creation, Acceptance Criteria, Source Code Management, Cucumber & SET Automation Framework, Sourcetree, Bitbucket branching strategy, Bamboo) .
- Supported multiple ad-hoc Regression requests and Performance Testing
QA Engineer
Carelon Global Solutions
05.2020 - 03.2022
- Initiated and Streamlined Automation process by creating Smoke plans in Bamboo which reduced 50% of execution time
- Completed Functional Validation of all core business products by teaming up with 2 teams for validating business logics single handedly within 2 sprints
- Automated core business logics of all products for easy maintenance within record time
- Conceptualized migration from V2.4 to V2.9 by implementing technical upgradations for all test cases and creating Test Data within a short span
- Guided Developers in fixing any issues related to XPath
- Optimized Cucumber Framework to support custom functions
Senior Test Engineer
IBS Software LTD
09.2019 - 04.2020
- Developed Regression Test Cases for Expedia Web Application using Scala in Intellij within a short span of time.
- Implemented Headless Automation for Expedia. Developed effective common utils functions to be used across the organization
Programmer Analyst
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS
07.2016 - 08.2019
- Migrated over 150 End-to-End test cases of core HealthCare logics from RFT to Selenium within a month, thereby supporting many releases TRAININGS ATTENDED: Instigated and developed automation for reusable functions as part of In-House
- Framework enhancement, that helped all Automation testers to adopt In-Sprint Automation
- Developed Automation POC Script for Test Data Management that was utilized by Functional testers and Clients for Performance Testing
- Lead Automation team during scrum calls and provided technical guidance to freshers Engaged with Product Manager to come up with an effective regression suite involving downstream systems (Database) and Reporting Validations
Programmer Trainee
Cognizant
07.2015 - 06.2016
- Represented Automation Team during Scrum calls and provided innovative ideas to reduce manual effort Automated all core HealthCare business logics single handedly within 3 months Developed Productivity Tool to track productivity details such as test case details, defect mapped along with severity for all resources in the project in VB.net Developed Work Order Tracking Tool to track all the resource project details, LOE and their utilization report till date using
- VB.net Experienced with Automation Anywhere Tool (RPA) for Virtual Processor (VP) project and Rational Team Concert (RTC) by creating automation script that can migrate the data (around 1000 defects) from the Clear Quest to RTC as per the client request
Education
MBA - International Business
Amity University
Delhi 06.2017 - 2019.05
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Women's Christian College
Chennai 06.2012 - 2015.06
Skills
- UI Testing
Automation tools
Selenium java
API testing
Java / Python - Framework development
SQL
CICD
Timeline
Senior Software Engineering
Carelon Global Solutions
04.2022 - Current
QA Engineer
Carelon Global Solutions
05.2020 - 03.2022
Senior Test Engineer
IBS Software LTD
09.2019 - 04.2020
MBA - International Business
Amity University
06.2017 - 2019.05
Programmer Analyst
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS
07.2016 - 08.2019
Programmer Trainee
Cognizant
07.2015 - 06.2016
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Women's Christian College
06.2012 - 2015.06
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