NRUPESH KUMAR
Bengaluru
Summary
Innovative Quality Engineering Leader with 10+ years of comprehensive software testing expertise, including 6+ years in test automation and team leadership. Proven track record of building scalable automation frameworks, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and mentoring high-performing QA teams. Expert in reducing testing cycles by 80% and improving execution speed by 30%.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Test Engineer
Coforge
06.2022 - Current
- Designed CI/CD-integrated automation pipelines using JUnit, Selenium Grid, Cucumber, reducing deployment cycles by 40%
- Refactored testing frameworks achieving 30% execution speed improvement and 50% maintenance reduction
- Led compliance testing initiatives with synthetic data strategies and security validation protocols
- Mentored 8+ engineers in automation transition, establishing coding standards and best practices
- Excellence Award recipient for delivering high-impact automation solutions
Lead Quality Analyst
Zilingo Funline Pvt Ltd
11.2019 - 06.2022
- Managed QA team of 4 testers, implementing agile methodologies and fostering collaboration culture
- Built Selenium-based automation suite reducing testing time by 80% and increasing coverage by 65%
- Architected test environments, data seeding strategies, and automated deployment pipelines
- Established quality ownership through peer coaching and knowledge sharing sessions
Senior Quality Analyst
Zilingo Funline Pvt Ltd
12.2017 - 10.2019
- Developed end-to-end automation for Android/iOS using Appium and web applications using Selenium
- Conducted technical demos for business stakeholders and coordinated UAT activities
- Maintained quality standards across Android, iOS, Web, and Backend platforms
Project Engineer
Wipro Technologies (Client: Ericsson)
04.2014 - 01.2016
- Performed requirement analysis, sanity testing, and database stored procedure development
- Collaborated with international clients for testing requirements and acceptance criteria definition
- Authored functional test cases for OSS-RC network management and telecom systems
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering
M. Kumarasamy College of Engineering
Tamil Nadu06.2013
Skills
- Programming Languages: Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, SQL
- Web Test Automation: Selenium WebDriver, Selenium Grid, Playwright, Cucumber (BDD)
- Mobile Test Automation: Appium, XCUITest
- API Testing: RestAssured, Postman
- Testing Frameworks: JUnit, TestNG
- Performance Testing: JMeter
- Cloud & DevOps: AWS (EC2), Azure, Docker, Kubernetes
- CI/CD Pipeline Tools: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps
- Version control: Git, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket
- Test Management: JIRA
- Databases: MySQL, MongoDB
- Methodologies: Agile/Scrum, TDD, BDD, risk-based testing, continuous testing
Accomplishments
- Recognition: Received Excellence Award at Coforge for outstanding contributions
- Automation Impact: Reduced testing cycles by 80% through strategic automation implementation
- Performance Optimization: Improved framework execution speed by 30% through architectural refactoring
- Team Leadership: Successfully mentored 12+ engineers in automation testing practices
- Quality Excellence: Maintained 99%+ application uptime through comprehensive testing strategies
- Framework development: Built a scalable automation platform supporting 50+ microservices
- AI Integration: Developed intelligent test selection algorithms reducing execution time by 45%
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Technical Leadership: Team Mentoring, Architecture Design, Technical Strategy, Quality Process Implementation
- Communication: Stakeholder Management, Technical Presentations, Cross-team Collaboration, Agile Coaching
- Specializations: Test Automation Architecture, CI/CD Integration, Performance Testing, API Testing, Mobile Testing
Timeline
Senior Test Engineer
Coforge
06.2022 - Current
Lead Quality Analyst
Zilingo Funline Pvt Ltd
11.2019 - 06.2022
Senior Quality Analyst
Zilingo Funline Pvt Ltd
12.2017 - 10.2019
Project Engineer
Wipro Technologies (Client: Ericsson)
04.2014 - 01.2016
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering
M. Kumarasamy College of Engineering