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Omkar Cherekar

Omkar Cherekar

Hyderabad

Summary

Experienced SDET with 8+ years of expertise in designing and developing automation frameworks from scratch. Successfully led a QA team from small to mid-size. Proficient in Selenium Webdriver (C#), Appium WinAppDriver (C#), and Coded UI Automation. Skilled in Business Layer automation, API automation, and SQL DB Automation. Well-versed in using Azure components, Microsoft AL language, and implementing CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps. Experienced in diverse domains including Connected Car, US Tax and Accounting, Healthcare, and ERP.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technology Consultant

Microsoft IGD
Hyderabad
12.2021 - Current

Project : Renault Nissan Alliance (RNA)

Team Size : 200

Description : Handled 2 Billion messages daily for 7 Million Renault Nissan Alliance, the largest project in Microsoft IGD.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Lead Build Test role in overseeing Quality Gates for INT, SIT, and STG environments with emphasis on automation, tech leadership, and stakeholder management.
  • Implemented processes to enhance system quality, meeting KPIs in both STG and PRD regions.
  • Achieved significant reduction in overall Regression time from 8 days to 16 hours through implementation of Parallel Execution in automation
  • Reduced average execution time for a test case from 9 min to 1 min by implementing Azure WebJob and App service for automated Telemetry processing at event hub
  • Developed and executed a robust Azure KeyVault solution to efficiently manage secrets using powershell and C#
  • Worked as a Combined Engineer, successfully developing and deploying user stories with no production issues
  • Employed as a Performance QA professional, executing JMeter scripts and enhancing technical enablers for optimal performance under load
  • Created various small utilities within the project such as Dashboard creation, DataManagementUtility, and Sprint query creation.

Senior Software Test Automation Engineer

Wolters Kluwer
Pune
03.2018 - 06.2021

Project : CCH Suretax - ERP integration

Team Size : 20

Description : Created and implemented a tax calculation plugin across various ERPs

Roles and Responsibilities :

  • Created utilities to automate processes
  • Actively engaged in creating effective test scenarios and manual test cases for Regression, as well as Bug logging in both Rally and Azure DevOps.
  • Introduced QA processes to minimize gaps across teams and enhance overall quality.
  • Implemented and maintained a CI/CD pipeline in Azure DevOps resulting in over 95% passing rate for UI automation and 100% passing rate for Headless automation of D365 BC using Microsoft AL.
  • Designed and implemented a custom Automation framework for multiple ERPs including MS D365 F&O, MS D365 BC, and Netsuite suitetax. Utilized Microsoft AL, Selenium, C#, Easy Repro, Appium WinAppDriver, C#.NET, and Javascript.

Associate Quality Engineer

Allscripts Healthcare India LLP
Pune
02.2016 - 02.2018

Project : Access Manager

Team Size : 100

Description : Managed the Patient Registration and Scheduling appointment workflow as an Access Manager in sunrise Revenue cycle management.

Roles and Responsibilities :

  • Contributed to agile ceremonies such as grooming, planning, retrospective, and root cause analysis of bugs while working with an agile team.
  • Contributed to test scenario derivation and manual test case design for Regression, Integration Testing, and System Integration Testing.
  • Developed Automation test scripts to test standalone applications using Coded UI Automation and Ranorex.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Telecommunication

Pune University

Diploma - Web Design and Animation

Skills

  • C#NET
  • Selenium Webdriver (C#)
  • Appium WinAppDriver (C#)
  • Coded UI Automation
  • Business Layer automation
  • API automation
  • Mobile Testing
  • SQL
  • Java
  • Javascript automation
  • Microsoft AL Language
  • Azure Devops (CI/CD)
  • Azure WebJob
  • Azure EventHub
  • Azure Storage Account
  • Azure CosmosDB
  • Azure IOT hub
  • Kusto
  • Connected Car Domain
  • US Tax and Accounting
  • Healthcare
  • ERP

Certification

  • Certified and trained for 6 months in Software Testing (manual + selenium automation using java) in Qspiders.
  • German Language Level 1 certification from symbiosis

Accomplishments

  • Rise Award for Performance Testing and Ignite Award as a QA Lead in Microsoft
  • Runner up in Code games competition held in Wolters Kluwer by implementing Virtual Mentor using Azure Cognitive service.
  • Presented an Idea of Self-healing automation framework in Code Games 2019 and implemented it for D365 Finance and Operation Cloud POS Automation
  • Received SPOT Awards as Extraordinary Person for Filling Regression gap for SME module and for quick ramp up.
  • Received SPOT Award for improving quality of product.

Personal Information

Title: Lead SDET

Timeline

Technology Consultant

Microsoft IGD
12.2021 - Current

Senior Software Test Automation Engineer

Wolters Kluwer
03.2018 - 06.2021

Associate Quality Engineer

Allscripts Healthcare India LLP
02.2016 - 02.2018

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Telecommunication

Pune University

Diploma - Web Design and Animation

Omkar Cherekar