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Kumaraswamy Posa

Hyderabad

Summary

Results-driven Lead Automation Test Engineer with 14.5 years of hands-on experience, specializing in automation frameworks using Selenium and API testing. Proven track record in enhancing quality processes and metrics, alongside effective team collaboration and mentoring. Adept at continuous integration and strategic planning, delivering high-quality solutions that align with business objectives.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Automation Test Engineer

EPAM Systems
Hyderabad
11.2011 - Current
  • Designed Web UI automation frameworks using Selenium (C#), Specflow, and Nunit.
  • Developed Windows-based automation frameworks with FlaUI, Specflow, TestStack White, and UFT.
  • Executed RESTful API automation testing utilizing HttpClient (C#) and RestSharp.
  • Conducted Quality Engineering assessments and implemented strategic recommendations.
  • Defined and tracked Quality metrics to enhance processes and achieve objectives.
  • Led RFP processes, providing QA estimations and proposals.
  • Managed CI/CD for automated test execution using Jenkins and TeamCity.
  • Integrated Git branching strategies and conducted automation code reviews.

QA Tester

Wells Fargo India Solutions
Hyderabad
01.2011 - 11.2011

Analyzed business and functional requirements to define testing scope.

Identified automated scenarios and implemented them in framework using QTP 11.

Generated functional automation scripts for efficient testing processes.

Prepared automation scripts for smoke and regression tests in IST and UAT environments.

Executed automation scripts according to established schedules.

Incorporated change requests into test scripts and updated regression test sets.

Education

Master of Computer Applications - Computer Science

Osmania University
Hyderabad
08-2010

Skills

  • Automation testing
  • Selenium framework
  • API testing
  • Continuous integration
  • Test automation
  • Quality assurance
  • Code review
  • Process improvement
  • Team mentoring
  • Automated testing frameworks
  • Continuous improvement
  • Stakeholder relations
  • Strategic planning
  • Team collaboration

Accomplishments

  • EPAM CEO (IMPACT) Award for the year 2024
  • EPAM CEO (IMPACT) Award for the year 2023

Certification

  • Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900)
  • ISTQB-CTFL
  • HP QTP (HP0-M47)

Project #1

Title: UKG Pro

Client: UKG

Role: Test Lead

QA team Size: 42

Duration: November 2022 to the present

Tools/Technologies: C#, Selenium, NUnit, ADO.NET, GitHub, TeamCity, TestRail, Jira

Responsibilities:

  • Performed QE assessment and implemented recommendations to improve the testing process and product quality
  • Developing web UI automation tests using UKG’s in-house automation framework (Echo), developed on Selenium, C#, and NUnit tools
  • Leveraging AI-powered tools, GitHub Copilot, and generative AI in STLC stages
  • Code reviews and framework enhancements
  • Managing and configuring the CI/CD pipelines in TeamCity
  • Managing overall QA deliverables, coordinating with the client
  • Implemented accessibility and localization testing
  • Leading a team of 12 functional and automation resources

Project #2

Title: Thomson ONE

Client: LSEG

Role: Lead Automation Test Engineer

QA Team Size: 8

Duration: Dec 2019 to Oct 2022

Tools/Technologies: C#, Selenium, Specflow, FlaUI, Github, Jenkins, Jira

Responsibilities:

  • Performed a POC on FlaUI to replace UFT automation, to streamline the automation testing
  • Designing a test automation framework with FlaUI, Selenium, C#, and SpecFlow
  • Created and maintained Jenkins CI/CD pipelines for automated test execution
  • Automation test planning, code review, estimation, coordination, and reporting
  • Coordinating with the client, Scrum Master, and team
  • Leading a team of five automation resources

Project #3

Title: ClaimsXten

Client: Change Healthcare

Role: Lead Automation Test Engineer

QA team Size: 3

Duration: April 2017 to November 2019

Tools/Technologies: C#, Selenium, NUnit, FitNesse, GitHub, TeamCity, Jira

Responsibilities:

  • Maintaining and enhancing the automation framework developed with FitNesse, Watin, C#, and Selenium WebDriver automation framework
  • Preparing an automation strategy for each feature that is being implemented
  • Managing test artifacts and CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps
  • Responsible for following the Kanban process, tracking the feature progress, and providing the status to the stakeholders weekly

Timeline

Lead Automation Test Engineer

EPAM Systems
11.2011 - Current

QA Tester

Wells Fargo India Solutions
01.2011 - 11.2011

Master of Computer Applications - Computer Science

Osmania University

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