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Nilanjan Dhar

Nilanjan Dhar

Bengaluru

Summary

Senior SDET with extensive experience in designing and implementing robust automation frameworks using Selenium, Pytest, and Python. Proven expertise in building scalable UI and REST API testing frameworks, optimising QA processes, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. Adept at leveraging microservices architecture, SQL, and Google Cloud Platform to streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency. Skilled in continuous integration pipelines with Jenkins and proficient in Agile methodologies to ensure seamless release management. Career focus on driving innovation in quality assurance and automation engineering.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior SDET

o9 Solutions Inc.
Bengaluru
10.2023 - Current
  • Leading a team of 10 Junior SDETs.
  • Built UI automation Robot framework from the scratch with Selenium and Python.
  • Designed tailored APIs utilities to optimise and simplify manual reduction workflows.
  • Created and implemented optimal automation processes for QA team.
  • Implemented Jenkins pipeline for executing automated test suites.

Founding SDET

LifeSight
Bengaluru
03.2022 - 10.2023
  • Created a robust automation framework with Pytest and Python from scratch.
  • Executed comprehensive testing on microservices architecture utilising SQL and Google Cloud Platform
  • Established QA procedures to streamline development processes, and ensure successful release management.
  • Maintained platform cleanliness and optimised cloud costs.
  • Built REST API testing framework from scratch with Python Requests.

Software QA Engineer

Plansource India
Bengaluru
06.2021 - 02.2022
  • Contributed to agile team developing hybrid Selenium framework using Pytest.
  • Upgraded Selenium Ruby framework by converting to Pytest
  • Constant monitoring of Jenkins builds and reporting of bugs and script fixtures

Software Development Analyst

Accenture
Bengaluru
02.2018 - 06.2021
  • Spearheaded continuous delivery of functionalities for business insurance
  • Developed comprehensive API testing framework with SOAP UI
  • Collaborated with clients to manage Selenium and UFT frameworks within agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor's of Technology -

Rajasthan Technical University
06.2017

Skills

  • Pytest
  • Selenium
  • Rest API
  • SQL
  • Microservices
  • Agile
  • GCP
  • Automation
  • Quality Assurance
  • Python
  • BDD
  • Git
  • Robot Framework

Languages

Bengali
Proficient
C2
English
Proficient
C2
Hindi
Proficient
C2

Certification

AWS- Developer's Associate, 10/2020 - Present

Linkedin

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

Hobbies and Interests

  • Photography
  • Cooking
  • Driving
  • Football

Timeline

Senior SDET

o9 Solutions Inc.
10.2023 - Current

Founding SDET

LifeSight
03.2022 - 10.2023

Software QA Engineer

Plansource India
06.2021 - 02.2022

Software Development Analyst

Accenture
02.2018 - 06.2021

Bachelor's of Technology -

Rajasthan Technical University
Nilanjan Dhar