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Kunal Singh

Kunal Singh

Hyderabad,India

Summary

Results-driven professional with 8+ YoE expertise in performance testing and automation, leveraging tools such as LoadRunner, JMeter, and Playwright to optimise system efficiency. Proficient in Python scripting, Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms including AWS and Azure. Skilled in utilising Jira, Confluence, Git, and SQL to streamline workflows and enhance collaboration. Dedicated to delivering scalable solutions while pursuing opportunities to drive innovation in software quality assurance.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Senior Quality Engineer

Lloyds Technology Centre
Hyderabad, Telangana
02.2024 - Current
  • Planned and coordinated the performance testing strategy for multi-million dollar project which went live smoothly and efforts were hugely appreciated by clients.
  • Effectively managed team of 4 performance test engineers to achieve a common goal which ensured proper division of roles and responsibilities across the team and on-time delivery of targets.
  • Contributed in creation of automation framework using Playwright(Typescript) which replaced legacy framework and opened doors to faster test script creation and easy maintenance of code.
  • Created GIT repository for version control and team code collaboration which resulted in reducing time to manage scripts and incorporating code changes as per the requirements.
  • Created defect dashboards in Jira making for proper defect management which proved to be great time-saver in communicating with cross-functional QE and Dev teams.
  • Worked out pathways to implement testing in cloud when migrating on-premises application to ensure smooth and defect free transition.
  • Prepared Test Plan and End-Of-Test-Report using Atlassian Confluence and walked stakeholders through them in very lucid and easy to understand way which resulted in faster approval process and appreciation for clear documentation.
  • Planned and executed team outing for entire platform consisting of 30 members which was a tough task considering wants and needs of every member of team which turned out to be great team bonding exercise.

Senior Test Specialist

IBM India Private Limited
Hyderabad, Telangana
09.2022 - 02.2024
  • Worked as part of large QE team overseeing performance testing planning and execution for large Canadian e-commerce application which gave huge exposure of working as part of a big team and understanding architecturally complex applications.
  • Created multiple complex performance test scripts using LoadRunner tool which resulted in automating most of the manual work and saved immense amount of time for clients.
  • Analysed and presented clear an concise data using AWS Cloudwatch logs which highlighted performance bottlenecks and enabled development teams to work on improving specific areas resulting in saving precious time.
  • Created custom scripts using Python to populate test data which resulted in saving lots of manual effort.
  • Gathered knowledge of Azure KQL queries to see performance logs for long running Logic and Function Apps which resulted in pin-pointing exact performance issues for developers to fix.

Consultant

Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
Hyderabad, Telangana
06.2021 - 09.2022
  • Assumed the role of Performance Test Engineer for US-based healthcare client which gave me exposure to a multi-tiered application and quickly learned and adapted to the ways of working in a fast paced environment.
  • Created multiple test scenarios in JMeter to access performance of application under test which was migrating to newer framework, which resulted in identification of performance bugs which could have made the new framework slower impacting thousands of live users and costing major dollars for the client.
  • Learned in-depth about SAP GUI applications in very limited amount of time, planned and executed performance tests in LoadRunner which brought out performance related defects for developers to fix and optimised overall performance after defects were fixed.
  • Designed Dynatrace Dashboard for active monitoring of servers during performance tests which resulted in identification of under and over utilised servers.

Systems Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services Limited
Hyderabad, Telangana
02.2017 - 06.2021
  • Started my career as Trainee and learned about various tools and technologies under Quality Engineering domain such as Performance and Automation Testing using tools like Selenium and LoadRunner which gave me technical knowledge and confidence to excel in the field.
  • Assisted experienced performance engineers in creating automated scripts for performance testing which gave me hands-on knowledge and exposure of working in a live project for a Swedish telecom giant.
  • Created and maintained repository of scripts which used to run every release to test performance of application which resulted in minimising repetition of work and saving time during crunch go-live periods.
  • Ensured proper end-to-end testing and reporting of defects through Application Lifecycle Management tool resulting in timely resolution.
  • Communicated effectively to address urgent bugs and made sure to document the findings for future releases which proved to be a major time-saver for the team.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

Heritage Institute of Technology
Kolkata, West Bengal
06/2012 - 06/2016

Skills

  • LoadRunner
  • JMeter
  • Playwright
  • Python
  • Jenkins
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Jira and Confluence
  • Git
  • SQL

Certification

  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Issue Date: Jan 15, 2023

Expiration Date: Jan 15, 2026


Right To Work

Need Visa Sponsorship from the employer to work in the UK.

Timeline

Senior Quality Engineer

Lloyds Technology Centre
02.2024 - Current

Senior Test Specialist

IBM India Private Limited
09.2022 - 02.2024

Consultant

Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
06.2021 - 09.2022

Systems Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services Limited
02.2017 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

Heritage Institute of Technology
06/2012 - 06/2016
Kunal Singh