Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Additional Information
Certification
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Lalit Kumar

Test Lead
Gurugram

Summary

Dedicated and disciplined professional seeking the position to contribute to the company's growth and in turn ensuring personal growth within the organization. Detail-oriented and experienced Automation Test Lead/SDET with a stellar record of corporate client satisfaction. Proven achievement in bringing projects to completion.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages

Work History

Test Lead

Gartner Inc.
06.2021 - Current
  • Researched and selected automation tools, prioritizing cost-effective solutions to shorten diagnostic workflows.
  • Reviewed all test cases and test scripts for quality and identified additional areas to review.
  • Delivered lectures on testing techniques, tools and protocols to internal staff.
  • Monitored emerging test automation frameworks, technologies and best practices for useful developments.
  • Trained developers and quality assurance team members in automation programs and processes.
  • Supported DevOps integration to align software development and information technology efforts.
  • Applied Agile Delivery methods to simplify testing process decisions through iterative development.
  • Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality.
  • Wrote detailed requirements to create robust test plans and realistic work estimates for testing phases.
  • Streamlined testing processes to identify areas in need of improvement.
  • Conducted load, stress and endurance tests to simulate realistic user activities.
  • Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.

Senior SDET Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
09.2018 - 06.2021
  • Participated in Agile development processes to support continual improvements in overall delivery efforts.
  • Wrote and executed tests and diagnostics designed to validate products and software applications.
  • Identified viable test strategies to verify products' unique functionality requirements.
  • Executed regression test procedures and automated test suites to shorten diagnostic timeframes.
  • Design framework for API and UI automation from scratch.
  • Prepared pipeline with Jenkins to automation process of deployment and testing.
  • Designed POJO class and models for API automation.
  • Parallel execution with Docker and selenium grid.
  • Performance testing of web services using Jmeter and Jprofiler.
  • Implementing reporting and auto triggered mail post execution.
  • Scaling of test automation using Docker.
  • Performed Testing and Automation of Native and Hybrid Mobile Apps.
  • Participated in Back-End development of Spring Based Application.

Test Lead

HCL Technologies
05.2017 - 08.2018
  • Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality.
  • Maintained authoritative knowledge of multiple software testing tools.
  • Trained developers and quality assurance team members in automation programs and processes.
  • Designed UI,API and Mobile Testing Automation Framework.
  • Gathered automation requirement , conduct proof of concepts and established automation testing for different projects.
  • Researched and selected automation tools, prioritizing cost-effective solutions to shorten diagnostic workflows.
  • Created Automation Test Plan and provided automation efforts.

Senior QA Engineer

Nagarro Software
02.2016 - 05.2017
  • Contributed to root cause analysis to determine core reason for failures and errors.
  • Reported on non-compliance issues and other negative factors discovered during production.
  • Escalated concerns about project and process quality, referring discovered issues to engineering manager for correction.
  • Tested functional and compatibility of new programs or updates in comparison to existing applications.
  • Developed and maintained defect databases for known issues.
  • Completed in-depth usability testing on different mobile platform using BrowserStack.
  • Performed Cross-Browser functional testing.
  • Performing self and Peer review of Test Cases, Test Execution Results and Defects.
  • Used agile methodology to test entire process of application.
  • Co- ordinate with Client on daily basis for various tasks of project.
  • Responsible for preparing Test Plan, Test Metrics and Estimation documents.
  • Work with Software Development Engineers to understand overall technical architecture
  • Writing sql queries to retrieve data from Workbench.
  • Built automated test scripts to handle repetitive software testing work.
  • Incorporated delivery requirements into planning of testing schedules.
  • Recommended changes and corrections to developers for optimal software performance and usability.
  • Kept scripts and test cases updated with current requirements.
  • Authored and maintained well-organized, efficient and successful manual test cases for entire team.

Education

MBA -

Faculty of Management Studies
Delhi
09.2019 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

Netaji Subhas University of Technology
Dwarka, Delhi, 110078
08.2007 - 07.2011

Secondary School Certificate - Science (Physics - Chemistry - Math)

National Public School
New Delhi
04.2005 - 05.2006

Skills

Usability Testing

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Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 10 staff members.
  • Star Performer Award at Nagarro.
  • Used Python to develop for tracking timesheets for associates and shoot reminder email.

Additional Information

Developed Online Quiz System using Java and SQL for final year project in college.

Researched and Improvise Algorithm to mine most frequent pattern of items.

Certification

Certified Application Security Engineer - Java

Interests

Chess

Cricket

Cooking

Gardening

Timeline

Test Lead

Gartner Inc.
06.2021 - Current

Certified Application Security Engineer - Java

04-2021

MBA -

Faculty of Management Studies
09.2019 - 04.2021

Senior SDET Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
09.2018 - 06.2021

Test Lead

HCL Technologies
05.2017 - 08.2018

Senior QA Engineer

Nagarro Software
02.2016 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

Netaji Subhas University of Technology
08.2007 - 07.2011

Secondary School Certificate - Science (Physics - Chemistry - Math)

National Public School
04.2005 - 05.2006
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