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Prachujya Saikia

Bengaluru

Summary

11.5 years of experience in the field of Quality Assurance, highly experienced in Automation testing on Web based applications and Android & iOS applications, good experience on Java, python. Extensive working experience on all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), STLC, its methodologies such as Agile, SAFe Agile Proficient in using Selenium WebDriver & Cypress to develop automation testing code for web application. Experience with Mobile app Automation testing using Appium on android and iOS application. Expertise in debugging issues occurred in front end part of web-based application, which is developed using HTML5, Node.JS Well versed with various testing stages/levels/phases, testing types, testing techniques. Sound knowledge on TestNG, Maven and ANT for project building tool, Jenkins for Continuous Integration (CI) Experience in the development of Data driven and Keyword driven frameworks in Selenium and Appium. Extensive experience in reviewing and analyzing Business Requirements and creating Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Estimation. Sound knowledge on Object Oriented Programming (OOPS) concept Extensively used Java for test case automation Experience in BDD Framework using Cucumber and Rest API Microservices automation using POSTMAN and Rest-Assured Hands on experience in Automating Angular JS web application using Protractor. Good at using open-source bug tracking tool JIRA, Zephyr, Trac, TFS, Test Link. Good experience in working with SQL for Database data validation. Worked on performance testing of Web App using JMeter, Locust and mobile. Sound knowledge of IoT endpoints, IoT things gateway and ioT automation.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

QA Automation Lead

Laerdal Bangalore
Bengaluru
10.2020 - Current
  • Company Overview: The Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) is an educational program created by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American Heart Association (AHA)
  • The NRP 8th Edition course is designed to deliver an evidence-based approach to resuscitation of the newborn to hospital staff who care for newborns
  • I am responsible for establishing and help in creating QA processes that are aligned with team's benefit, ensuring that QA process is updated whenever needed
  • I with my team take care all aspects of quality on different areas of the products including establishing metrics, working on new tools to ensure quality goals are met
  • I coordinate with every QA resource for providing solution to technical queries
  • I lead and mentor QA team members assigned with tasks, provide training, set quality goals, execute test cases, develop automation code, test plans and procedures for manual and automation testing
  • I am responsible for leading and managing the QA team to think above and beyond in all aspects of quality of the products
  • Provide updates on the projects on any challenges/improvements
  • Doing R&D and POCs across tools and technologies that are suitable for automation testing
  • Time to time evaluation of automation framework for UI and API, code base, results
  • Responsible for review of every pull request made in bitbucket(earlier), GitHub(now) test automation
  • Ensure the QA team is doing the work keeping the quality in mind all the time
  • Detailed discussion and analysis on epics, stories, acceptance criteria of the requirement
  • Responsible for defining test plan and strategy in several phases of testing cycle
  • Lead team members, writing SQL queries for DB testing, reviewing test cases, Selenium(Jave and Python) and playwright automation code, AI driven codeless tool Testim performing functional, integration, regression, performance testing, database testing
  • Responsible for creating API test and automate the using Rest Assured and Postman collection
  • Planning for test items for the sprints, prioritizing tasks
  • Take part in the PO sync call, internal demos, training
  • Responsible for testing in QA, Stage, Preprod and production environments
  • Discussion with Product team, Engineering Manager and Technical Team Manager regarding project timeline, delivery, improvement areas etc
  • Responsible for dealing with requests from QA team side to DevOps & CloudOps team
  • Setting up test environment w.r.t Web and Mobile, working on best suitable automation, providing inputs on API and UI automation
  • Tracking bugs, bug closure measurement before the release across projects responsible for
  • Pay strict attention to every requirement & design we receive and provide enhancement or modification whenever it is required
  • Communication, meetings with UX design team, Support team, attending product backlog, daily scrum meetings
  • Responsible for handling and maintaining Jenkins jobs and pipelines, code repositories, Postman collection, cloud infra for automation
  • The Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) is an educational program created by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American Heart Association (AHA)
  • The NRP 8th Edition course is designed to deliver an evidence-based approach to resuscitation of the newborn to hospital staff who care for newborns

Lead Automation Engineer & Senior Test Engineer

42Gears Mobility Systems Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
06.2017 - 09.2020
  • Company Overview: SureMDM – Web Based Mobile Device Management application
  • Gathered requirements documents and design documents and other project documents
  • Reviewed the Test Basis, designed and documented Test Strategies, Test Plan, Test Cases and executed test cases
  • Developed test code in Java and Python using Eclipse, PyCharm and TestNG
  • Setup the Automation framework using Selenium to run test cases in multiple browsers and platforms
  • Responsible for identifying test cases for manual and Automation with Selenium WebDriver for Smoke Test, Functional and Regression Tests
  • Integrated Selenium and Appium together along with Jenkins jobs
  • Involved in testing the application utilizing the Scrum (Agile) methodology, designing of automation framework to be used with Selenium and Appium
  • Executed regression tests using Selenium WebDriver for web & Appium for Android Application testing functionality for every new build release
  • Experienced in automating Angular JS tests using Protractor and API testing (collection execution) using POSTMAN
  • Created java code using Rest- Assured and POSTMAN to test REST API functionality for regression setup
  • Used the Firebug and Chropath to inspect the XPath of the web elements and Eclipse IDE for Java development
  • Developed and executed SQL queries to verify the proper insertion, deletion and updates into the Oracle supporting tables
  • Experienced in doing performance testing of Web App using JMeter
  • Also responsible for testing and automating the video streaming of integrated contents of the platform
  • SureMDM – Web Based Mobile Device Management application
  • Environment: Selenium WebDriver, Java, Python, TestNG, JMeter, Jenkins, Cucumber, Agile, SQL, Maven, Appium, POSTMAN, XPath, Firebug, Chropath, Eclipse, HTML, GitLab, Windows 10, Linux

Software Test Engineer I

Citrix R&D India Pvt. Ltd
Bengaluru
11.2015 - 06.2017
  • Company Overview: SecureMail- XenMobile - An enterprise mobile application for Android and iOS platforms
  • Developed, executed, and managed the UI automation scripts written in Appium using Data Driven Framework with Page Object Model design pattern for iOS and Android applications
  • Drafted Test Plan which included testing objectives, testing phases, scenarios and test environment after a thorough analysis of the business rules
  • Utilize UI Automator to locate elements on Android views
  • Performed functional testing to identify various critical points in the application and automated it by using Appium Driver with TestNG
  • Used Appium Driver for writing test scripts for regression test coverage
  • Design & Develop data driven framework using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG and Apache POI API
  • Used Eclipse IDE to develop & debug the code
  • Used Maven to build and run the Appium automation framework
  • Once the script got over, framework used to send the automation reports over email
  • Involved in the Continuous Integration of the automation framework with Jenkins
  • Involved in analyzing the logs using DDMS and Xcode
  • SecureMail- XenMobile - An enterprise mobile application for Android and iOS platforms
  • Tools used: Java, Appium, Jenkins, Maven, XPath, Eclipse, XML, JIRA, OneBug, OneTest, Agile Windows, Android, iOS

Software Test Engineer

42Gears Mobility Systems Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
03.2013 - 10.2015
  • Company Overview: SureLock(Kiosk Enterprise Application for Android, iOS, Windows) and SureMDM (Web Application)
  • Involved in writing test scenarios, manual test cases, automated test scripts and based on Business Requirements
  • Performed Data driven testing using Selenium WebDriver and TestNG
  • Performed Smoke, Functional, Regression and Integration testing within Software Testing Life Cycle
  • Participated in Stand-up meeting, walkthrough meeting, weekly automation meeting with all other QA, weekly assessment meetings with business analysts and developers
  • Worked with cross functional teams to understand technical design and architecture for test planning
  • Executed Manual and Automated tests and reports defects by running automated tests; executing manual tests; reviewing results of all tests and reporting the bugs
  • Prepared traceability matrix to ensure the adequate coverage of the test cases
  • Updated Test Cases periodically to manage changes in requirements
  • Responsible for writing and maintain Selenium WebDriver scripts for regression and functional testing using data driven framework in Page Object Model design pattern
  • SureLock(Kiosk Enterprise Application for Android, iOS, Windows) and SureMDM (Web Application)
  • Environment: TFS, JIRA, TestLink, HTML, Selenium

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science and Engineering

01.2012

Skills

  • Web and API testing
  • Selenium WebDriver
  • Playwright
  • Appium
  • Postman
  • Postbot
  • Newman
  • TestNG
  • Jenkins
  • CI/CD pipeline
  • Maven
  • JMeter
  • Locust
  • Team Management
  • Risk analysis
  • Automation frameworks
  • AI Postbot
  • Testimio Automation
  • BDD
  • Cucumber
  • Java
  • Python
  • Agile
  • SAFe Agile
  • Cloud Automation
  • AWS
  • Android
  • IOS
  • Win Mobile application testing
  • Android commands
  • Database SQL queries
  • Microservices Architecture/Testing

Certification

  • DevOps Practitioner, Simplilearn
  • Cucumber BDD Framework, Various
  • REST API Automation, Various
  • Modern Quality Engineering & AI, 2024

Accomplishments

  • Attended Official Selenium Conf 2019 in Tokyo.
  • Submitted a proposal at Official Appium Conference, Bangalore 2019.
  • Received 'Zing Award' three times for contributions in Mobile and Web automation.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 12/02/90
  • Gender: Male

Timeline

QA Automation Lead

Laerdal Bangalore
10.2020 - Current

Lead Automation Engineer & Senior Test Engineer

42Gears Mobility Systems Pvt Ltd
06.2017 - 09.2020

Software Test Engineer I

Citrix R&D India Pvt. Ltd
11.2015 - 06.2017

Software Test Engineer

42Gears Mobility Systems Pvt Ltd
03.2013 - 10.2015

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science and Engineering

Prachujya Saikia