Pankaj Shrivastava
Pune
Summary
Accomplished Senior Automation Engineer with a proven track record at Avaya India Pvt Ltd, enhancing test automation frameworks using Selenium and Playwright. Expert in CI/CD and Agile methodologies, I significantly improved code deployment efficiency. Renowned for adaptability and collaborative skills, I drive seamless technology integrations and process optimizations. Seasoned Senior Automation Engineer with comprehensive background in designing, developing, and implementing automated systems. Strengths include innovative problem-solving skills, strong leadership abilities, and fluency in scripting languages like Python and Ruby. Notable contributions to previous roles include improving system efficiency, reducing downtime, and streamlining workflow processes through successful automation initiatives.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Automation Engineer
Avaya India Pvt Ltd
Pune
02.2023 - 12.2024
- Implemented a new BDD framework from scratch using Selenium with Java and Rest Assured, ensuring alignment with business rules and creating an end-to-end CI/CD environment for code deployment and execution across multiple environments concurrently
- Planned, guided, and assigned tasks to the team to facilitate a smooth transition from the old framework to the new one
- Implemented source code version control with various merging strategies, acting as a PR reviewer and approver for team members and cross-functional teams
- Stabilized and maintained a central automation framework for executing a large number of test cases, converting new features into automation scripts, fixing flaky scripts, and reporting execution results to stakeholders
- Reported the efficiency of the framework using Zephyr and Allure integrations
- Involved in framework enhancement and feature automation
- Involved into the migration activity from Selenium with Java to Playwright with TypeScript
- Collaborated with development teams to develop effective strategies for automating all aspects of software release process
- Developed and maintained automation scripts to reduce manual efforts and improve accuracy of the processes
- Monitored automation processes to verify functionality
Senior Automation Test Engineer
Betsol India Pvt Ltd
Pune
05.2021 - 02.2023
- Assisted in developing end-to-end automation solutions from scratch including setting up frameworks
- Monitored daily execution of automation suites via continuous integration tools such as Jenkins
- Established an effective communication channel between stakeholders and development teams
Senior Software Engineer
CitiusTech Pvt Ltd
Mumbai
09.2019 - 04.2021
- Company Overview: (CitiusTech India Pvt
- Ltd.)
- Investigated root cause analysis of failed tests cases in order to identify areas for improvement
- Optimized existing test scenarios by reducing redundant steps while maintaining accuracy levels
- Utilized Jenkins CI and CD pipeline to manage build jobs and integrate automated tests into the development process
- Developed automated test scripts using Java, Selenium WebDriver and TestNG to perform functional testing on web applications
- Collaborated with developers to ensure that bugs are fixed properly prior to final product releases
- Performed regular maintenance activities on automated systems including upgrades, patching, and configuration changes
- Developed automation scripts for various application processes using Selenium Java And RPA Tool for Business Application Team
- Monitored automation processes to verify functionality
- Maintained technical records to reference during future automation projects
- Identified new automation opportunities by researching ongoing field innovations
- (CitiusTech India Pvt
- Ltd.)
Associate Consultant
Capgemini India Pvt Ltd
Mumbai
12.2015 - 09.2019
- Responsible for writing Automation Test Scripts
- Automation Test cases execution and Report Generation
- Sharing Automation Test Results for each regression
- Framework enhancement, Adding test cases into framework
- Automating test cases on various browsers like Firefox, Chrome & IE
- Created detailed bug reports and tracked them through resolution
- Utilized debugging tools such as Eclipse and Visual Studio to identify root cause of issues
- Responsible for Integration testing, and Functional testing
- Involved in Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Creating Test Data, and Writing Test cases, Executing Test Cases and Defect Tracking and Reporting
Education
BE - Electrical & Electronics Engineering
RGPV
Jabalpur06.2015
Skills
- Automation Testing (Framework)
- Functional Testing
- Test case design
- Playwright
- Selenium 40/30
- Java
- Cucumber BDD
- Selenium Grid
- Terraform
- Azure DevOps
- TypeScript
- TestNG
- Maven
- Apache POI
- Git
- Bitbucket
- Jenkins
- GitHub
- Agile Methodology
- Confluence
- Jira
- Zephyr
- Rest Assured
- API automation
- Postman
- SQL
- Eclipse
- IntelliJ
- VS Code
- Basic of Mobile Automation
- Automation Anywhere RPA
- Power Automate
- Adaptability to new technologies
- Automation frameworks
- CI/CD
- Proficient in Selenium WebDriver
- Test and Defect Management
- SDLC/STLC
Certification
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate
- RPA: Automation Anywhere 11
Accomplishments
- Excellent Performer, Avaya India Pvt. Ltd., 2023
- Excellent Performer, Avaya India Pvt. Ltd., 2024
- Above and Beyond Award, Betsol India Pvt. Ltd., 2022
- Best Innovator of the Quarter in Automation, CitiusTech India Pvt. Ltd., 2020, January
- Best Innovator of the Quarter in RPA, CitiusTech India Pvt. Ltd., 2020
Languages
Hindi
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Timeline
Senior Automation Engineer
Avaya India Pvt Ltd
02.2023 - 12.2024
Senior Automation Test Engineer
Betsol India Pvt Ltd
05.2021 - 02.2023
Senior Software Engineer
CitiusTech Pvt Ltd
09.2019 - 04.2021
Associate Consultant
Capgemini India Pvt Ltd
12.2015 - 09.2019
BE - Electrical & Electronics Engineering
RGPV
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