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Karthikeyan Selvam

Karthikeyan Selvam

Chennai

Summary

Results-driven Test Automation Lead with over 11 years of experience in designing and implementing robust test automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver (Java & Python), MAGiX, UFT, Worksoft Certify, Tricentis TOSCA and Playwright. Proven expertise in developing automation strategies that enhance test coverage and Strong background in integrating tools into CI/CD pipelines to improve software quality. Committed to leveraging industry trends for continuous improvement and organizational success.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Automation Test Lead

Tech Mahindra
Chennai
05.2021 - Current
  • As a Test Automation Lead, I specialize in delivering comprehensive automation solutions across various technologies, including UFT, Selenium WebDriver - Java and Python, Worksoft Certify, Tricentis TOSCA, Playwright and MAGiX.
  • Lead the development and implementation of reusable, scalable, and maintainable test automation frameworks using tools like Selenium WebDriver (Java/Python), UFT, Playwright, and MAGiX.
  • Evaluate and recommend the best test automation tools based on project requirements.
  • Extensive experience in the creation of reusable keywords and enhancing test automation using MAGIX by implementation of Selenium and Playwright.
  • Involved in setting up the automation platform with Selenium WebDriver, following the Page Object Model with Maven, managing version control through Git/GitHub, and integrating test execution into CI/CD pipelines for efficient test automation in Jenkins or Azure.
  • Used Jenkins to trigger and execute automation scripts on Linux-based systems as part of the CI/CD pipeline for continuous testing.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define the automation strategy, including what should be automated, and setting up goals like reducing test cycle time or increasing test coverage.

Associate

Cognizant Technology Solutions India Ltd
Chennai
03.2019 - 05.2021
  • Implemented automation frameworks using the UFT BPT framework, Worksoft Certify, and Selenium with TestNG.
  • Emphasized creating scalable and efficient solutions to streamline testing processes.
  • Ensured high-quality software outcomes through the developed automation frameworks.
  • Designing and executing automated test scripts using the UFT BPT (Business Process Testing) framework for functional testing, and Worksoft Certify for automating business process testing, ensuring efficient and accurate test coverage across enterprise applications.

Senior Test Engineer

Maveric Systems
Chennai
04.2017 - 02.2019
  • Prepare reusable functions that improve the robustness, reusability, and maintainability of their test scripts.
  • Involved in the enhancement and part of creating the Test Automation Framework.
  • Extensive experience in planning, developing, and maintaining test scripts with UFT - Hybrid Framework and the Selenium Page Object Model Framework.
  • Build automated logging and reporting functionalities to generate clear, actionable insights from test executions.

Test Engineer

Infosys
Chennai
03.2013 - 04.2017
  • Collaborate with business analysts, product owners, and stakeholders to gather and thoroughly understand the functional and non-functional requirements of the application.
  • Report and escalate critical issues or blockers identified during sanity testing that could prevent further testing or affect system stability.
  • Perform regression testing on the software after changes (e.g., bug fixes, new features, updates) to ensure that existing functionality is not broken.
  • Maintain defect reports, highlighting the severity and priority of issues, and ensuring all stakeholders are informed of critical issues in the software.
  • Involved in all the phases of the Software Testing Life Cycle in this project, such as Requirement Analysis, test case creation, and test execution in functional, regression, and sanity testing.

Education

B.Tech/B.E. -

Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College
Coimbatore
01.2012

XIIth - English

01.2008

Xth - English

01.2006

Skills

  • Test Automation Framework Design
  • MicroFocus UFT
  • Selenium Webdriver - Java and Python
  • MAGiX with Selenium
  • MAGiX with Playwright
  • Worksoft Certify
  • Tricentis Tosca
  • Playwright
  • Hybrid Framework (Keyword Driven & Data Driven)
  • Business Process Test Framework
  • TestNG
  • Page Object Model
  • Maven
  • Pytest and Robot Framework
  • CI/CD Pipeline Execution
  • GIT
  • GitHub
  • Azure Devops/Jenkins

Projects

Tech Mahindra - Digital Assurance Services

Kimberly clark

JTEKT Corporation

GlaxoSmithKline

Citi Bank

Barclays

Languages

  • English
  • Tamil

Certification

  • ISTQB
  • Tricentis TOSCA
  • Google Gemini AI - AI for Beginners
  • Tech Mahindra - AI - White Belt
  • Tech Mahindra - AI - Blue Belt

Social Link

https://www.linkedin.com/in/karthikeyanselvam1306/

Timeline

Automation Test Lead

Tech Mahindra
05.2021 - Current

Associate

Cognizant Technology Solutions India Ltd
03.2019 - 05.2021

Senior Test Engineer

Maveric Systems
04.2017 - 02.2019

Test Engineer

Infosys
03.2013 - 04.2017

B.Tech/B.E. -

Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College

XIIth - English

Xth - English

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