Hi, I’m
Mohammed Ekramuddin
Senior QA Automation Engineer (SDET) | Selenium, Appium, Playwright | Mobile, API & Salesforce | AI/ML (GitHub Copilot)
Bengaluru
Summary
Senior QA Automation Engineer (SDET) with 6+ years of experience leading automation initiatives across web, mobile (iOS/Android), API, and Salesforce platforms using Selenium, Appium, Playwright, and Rest Assured.
Expert in designing scalable test strategies and reusable automation frameworks, with hands-on experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions) to enable continuous testing and faster releases.
Proficient in Java, JavaScript, Python, and SQL, with strong expertise in mobile automation using Appium across real devices, simulators, and cloud platforms. Experienced in Salesforce testing (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud) including Lightning UI, workflows, validation rules, and API integrations.
Strong background in functional, regression, performance, and security testing, with proven ability to improve automation efficiency and reduce flaky tests using AI-assisted tools (GitHub Copilot).
Experienced in delivering high-quality solutions across banking, healthcare, and e-commerce domains, aligning automation strategies with business goals to drive process improvements and product quality.
Overview
7
years of professional experience
4
Certifications
4
Languages
Work History
Inventus Info Consulting, Client: TANAMA
Senior Consultant Engineer
10.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Developed and implemented automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver (Web) and Appium (Mobile Automation – iOS/Android), ensuring high-quality and secure banking application functionality
- Conducted functional, regression, and integration testing for banking workflows including account management, fund transfers, and transactions, improving product stability
- Integrated automation suites into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions), enabling continuous testing across multiple environments
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams in Agile/Scrum, optimizing testing processes, reducing defect turnaround time, and improving release efficiency
- Executed API testing using Rest Assured and Postman, ensuring data integrity and seamless communication between frontend and backend systems
- Performed cross-browser, cross-device, and mobile testing using simulators, emulators, and cloud platforms (BrowserStack/Perfecto) to ensure consistent performance
- Implemented test data management and database validation (MySQL) to ensure transaction consistency and compliance with financial regulations
- Designed and executed end-to-end test scenarios covering payments, promotions, and order workflows
- Performed Salesforce testing (Sales Cloud / Service Cloud) including Lightning UI, workflows, validation rules, and API integrations
- Applied risk-based and security testing strategies to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with industry standards
- Identified, logged, and tracked defects using JIRA, ensuring timely resolution and improved product quality
- Mentored junior QA engineers on automation frameworks, mobile testing (Appium), and Salesforce testing, improving team productivity
- Troubleshot issues by understanding issue, diagnosing root cause and coming up with effective solutions.
- Mentored junior consultants, helping them enhance their skills and contribute more effectively to projects.
Klaus IT Solutions, Client: ASPICE
Consultant
10.2023 - 09.2024
Job overview
- Developed and maintained automation scripts using Selenium WebDriver, validating critical eCommerce flows such as search, cart, checkout, login, and order management
- Designed and executed functional, regression, and UI test cases for end-to-end workflows including payments, promotions, and order processing
- Integrated automation suites into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions), enabling continuous testing across multiple environments
- Performed cross-browser and mobile testing (iOS/Android) using Selenium Grid, BrowserStack, and simulators, ensuring consistent performance across platforms
- Conducted API testing using Postman, validating system integrity and seamless data flow between frontend and backend
- Contributed to performance testing, ensuring scalability during high-traffic scenarios such as sales and peak loads
- Identified, logged, and tracked defects using JIRA, ensuring timely resolution and improved product quality
- Managed client relationships through regular check-ins and updates on project progress.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to successfully deliver comprehensive solutions for clients.
- Built and enhanced automation frameworks, reducing manual testing effort and improving regression efficiency
- Implemented data-driven testing approaches, improving test accuracy and coverage
- Generated test reports and dashboards (Jenkins, Allure, Extent Reports) for stakeholder visibility
- Conducted usability and exploratory testing, improving overall user experience
- Performed root cause analysis on recurring defects, enhancing system stability
- Mentored junior QA engineers on automation frameworks, mobile testing (Appium), and best practices
- Collaborated in Agile/Scrum environments, contributing to sprint planning, estimations, and release cycles
- Improved QA processes through automation, CI integration, and continuous improvement initiatives
NTT DATA, Client: Hilton
Associate-NTT DATA
10.2021 - 04.2022
Job overview
- Integrated automation suites into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions), enabling continuous test execution across multiple environments
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams (developers, business analysts, product managers) in Agile/Scrum, improving testing workflows, reducing defect turnaround time, and accelerating releases
- Performed API testing using Rest Assured and Postman, ensuring reliable data exchange between mobile/web applications and backend systems
- Executed cross-platform testing (web & mobile – iOS/Android) across devices, browsers, and network conditions using simulators, emulators, and cloud platforms
- Partnered with developers to analyze, debug, and resolve defects, improving application stability and reliability
- Improved test coverage by maintaining an updated and reusable repository of test cases aligned with evolving requirements
- Designed and executed comprehensive test strategies, enhancing overall software quality and release confidence
- Prioritized and managed defects based on severity and business impact, improving issue resolution time
- Reduced defect leakage by developing and executing robust manual and automated test cases
- Mentored QA engineers and conducted knowledge-sharing sessions, improving team capability and adoption of best practices
- Established peer review processes for test cases and automation scripts, increasing test accuracy and coverage
- Performed security and performance testing, ensuring application scalability and identifying potential vulnerabilities
- Developed custom automation tools and utilities, reducing manual effort and improving testing efficiency
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
BMS INFOSOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED, Client: Tech rogers
Junior Associate
05.2019 - 10.2021
Job overview
- Designed and executed functional, regression, and UI test cases for end-to-end workflows including payments, promotions, and order processing
- Performed test data management and database validation (MySQL) ensuring transaction accuracy and data integrity
- Developed and maintained reusable automation scripts, significantly reducing manual testing effort
- Executed web and mobile testing (iOS/Android) along with cross-platform validation, ensuring consistent user experience across devices
- Conducted Salesforce testing (Sales Cloud/Service Cloud) including Lightning UI, workflows, validation rules, and API integrations
- Integrated automation into CI/CD pipelines, enabling continuous testing and faster release cycles
- Applied risk-based and security testing strategies to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with industry standards
- Performed root cause analysis on defects, improving product stability and reducing recurring issues
- Collaborated with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to resolve defects and enhance product quality
- Managed defects using JIRA/ALM, ensuring proper tracking, prioritization, and timely resolution
- Created and maintained test plans, test cases, and QA documentation for better knowledge sharing
- Conducted performance and usability testing across web and mobile platforms (Windows, Android, iOS)
- Mentored junior QA engineers on automation frameworks, mobile testing, and best practices
- Contributed to Agile/Scrum processes, including sprint planning, estimations, and timely delivery
- Improved testing efficiency through process optimization and automation framework enhancements
- Strengthened collaborative efforts among teammates by facilitating open dialogues during group discussions.
- Contributed to successful project completion by tracking progress and updating team members regularly.
Education
PRIST UniversityChennai
B.Tech/B.E. from Mechanical
01-2019
Skills
GitHub Actions
Automated testing
Java programming
Selenium testing
Communication
API testing
Agile project management
Database validation
JavaScript programming
Playwright automation
Behavior-driven development
Selenium WebDriver
JUnit testing
data verification
Page Object Model (POM)
software quality assurance
Rest assured communication
Version control
Git version control
Subversion (SVN)
MySQL database
Bitbucket version control
Test automation design
API integration
Post management
Jira software
Jenkins CI/CD
HP ALM
Salesforce testing and implementation Sales Cloud and Service Cloud expertise
Mobile automation testing (iOS and Android)
Appium automation
Device testing and simulation Real device emulation Quality assurance strategies
Cross-device testing (BrowserStack and Perfecto)
Mobile UI testing Functional testing User experience evaluation
Gesture handling techniques Swipe, scroll, tap, long press Touch interaction skills
Mobile app lifecycle testing Installation and uninstallation Upgrade management
Mobile API testing and integration validation
CI/CD mobile automation
Debugging (Appium WebDriverAgent - iOS)
Teamwork mindset
Performance benchmarking
Accomplishments
- Spearheaded the automation of over 500+ test cases, resulting in a 35% reduction in manual testing effort.
Certification
ISTQB Advanced Level Test Automation Engineer
Interests
Test Automation Communities — Active participant in online QA forums, contributing to discussions around Playwright, Selenium, and CI/CD practices., Tech Blogging — Enjoy writing about automation trends and tool comparisons on Medium and LinkedIn., Puzzle Solving & Logic Games — Love solving Sudoku and logic puzzles to sharpen focus and pattern recognition— skills I apply in debugging complex test failures., Fitness & Mindfulness — Regularly practice yoga and brisk walking to stay mentally focused and physically energized., Photography — Passionate about street and candid photography, especially using metro and city life themes.
HONOR AWARDS
Best Employer TANAMA SOFTWARE PRIVATE LIMITED (Client Side) - We appreciated for unwavering commitment and ownership in streamlining the automation testing framework for the Shopee platform. His ability to quickly adapt to the Playwright ecosystem and build reusable, scalable scripts significantly reduced manual efforts and regression cycle time by over 40%., Best Automation Contributor — Traget - Recognized for designing and implementing scalable automation frameworks that reduced regression cycle time by 40%., Excellence in Quality Assurance & Employee of the Quarter — NTT DATA - Awarded for driving high test coverage and delivering zero-severity defects in critical banking applications. Acknowledged for mentoring junior testers and leading automation adoption initiatives across multiple teams. Honored for integrating CI/CD pipelines with automated testing tools, enhancing deployment efficiency and reliability., Customer Satisfaction Award —ROGERS - Recognized for improving testing processes that contributed to faster product releases and higher customer satisfaction.
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Volunteer Work - Conducted workshops on automation testing for fresh graduates. Mentored interns and supported open-source test automation projects. Assisted non-profits with software testing strategies to improve outreach platforms. Automation Community Contributor - Actively participate in online forums and local meetups for automation testing, sharing knowledge and discussing best practices in Selenium, Appium, and CI/CD pipelines. Technical Workshops & Webinars - Attend and sometimes conduct workshops on software testing trends, new tools, and frameworks to stay updated and mentor peers. Hackathons & Coding Challenges - Compete in testing-related hackathons and coding contests, solving real-world problems and refining scripting and debugging skills. Open Source Contributions - Contribute to open-source test automation projects by writing scripts, creating reusable libraries, and improving documentation. Mentoring & Knowledge Sharing - Provide guidance to interns and freshers on test case design, debugging, and using test tools, helping them ramp up quickly. Volunteer Work - Conducted workshops on automation testing for fresh graduates. Mentored interns and supported open-source test automation projects. Assisted non-profits with software testing strategies to improve outreach platforms. Automation Community Contributor - Actively participate in online forums and local meetups for automation testing, sharing knowledge and discussing best practices in Selenium, Appium, and CI/CD pipelines. Technical Workshops & Webinars - Attend and sometimes conduct workshops on software testing trends, new tools, and frameworks to stay updated and mentor peers. Hackathons & Coding Challenges - Compete in testing-related hackathons and coding contests, solving real-world problems and refining scripting and debugging skills. Open Source Contributions - Contribute to open-source test automation projects by writing scripts, creating reusable libraries, and improving documentation. Mentoring & Knowledge Sharing - Provide guidance to interns and freshers on test case design, debugging, and using test tools, helping them ramp up quickly.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Regularly participate in webinars and workshops on automation trends and best practices
- Contributor to internal knowledge bases and automation libraries
- Active member of SQA forums and professional communities
TOOLS & TECHNOLOGIES
- Selenium WebDriver, Appium, Playwright
- Rest Assured, Postman, JMeter
- Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes
- MySQL, MongoDB
- JIRA, Confluence
- BrowserStack, Sauce Labs, AWS Device Farm
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hobbies: Problem-Solving Puzzles — Enhances Analytical Thinking And Logical Reasoning Coding Challenges & Hackathons — Keeps Programming Skills Sharp And Innovative Reading Technology Blogs & Books — Staying Updated With Industry Trends And New Tools Traveling And Exploring New Cultures — Builds Adaptability And Global Perspective Fitness And Yoga — Promotes Discipline Focus And Stress Management Photography — Encourages Creativity And Attention To Detail Volunteering And Mentoring — Sharing Knowledge And Supporting Community Growth
Timeline
Senior Consultant Engineer
Inventus Info Consulting, Client: TANAMA
10.2024 - Current
Consultant
Klaus IT Solutions, Client: ASPICE
10.2023 - 09.2024
Associate-NTT DATA
NTT DATA, Client: Hilton
10.2021 - 04.2022
Junior Associate
BMS INFOSOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED, Client: Tech rogers
05.2019 - 10.2021
PRIST University
B.Tech/B.E. from Mechanical