Prasad Kotwal
Test Automation Engineer
Pune
Summary
Dedicated Senior Automation Test Engineer with 7+ years of experience in designing, developing, and executing automated test scripts. Proven track record of improving software quality, enhancing testing processes, and optimizing test frameworks. Seeking an opportunity to leverage my expertise and leadership skills to contribute to a dynamic software testing team.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Test Automation Engineer (SSr-Adv)
Globant India PVT LTD
Pune
06.2021 - Current
- Selecting or Identifying Areas/Test cases for Automation
- Automation Framework Design and Implementation
- Creating, Organizing, and managing Test Automation Resources
- Test case analysis and execution in Scriptless tool using Python as backend and Selenium for web Automation testing
- Updating custom functions when needed
- Timely deployment of latest builds on test environment and smoke test execution
- Organizing, monitoring defect management process
- Handling changes and conducting Regression Testing
- Developed and maintained comprehensive test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test scripts
- Mentored junior team members, conducting knowledge-sharing sessions, and providing guidance on best practices for test automation
- Implemented Azure DevOps pipelines, reducing manual efforts for smoke test
- Ample knowledge on Cypress Automation and AI tools – ChatGPT, Copilot
Software Engineer
Accenture Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
03.2016 - 05.2021
- Development of UI automation scripts using Selenium with Java
- Automation Framework Design and Implementation
- Automation script execution for Smoke, Sanity and regression
- Executing test scripts using testNG
- Generating detailed reports of bugs using testNG, Extent Reporting
- Analyzing automation test results and fixing automation issues
- Attending daily meetings and submitting the daily report
- Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams including developers, product managers, and QA leads to identify testing requirements and ensure product quality
- Engineers journeys testing using structured data testing tools, multiple URL’s verifications such as canonicals, valid re-directions, and navigation on web portals
- Design and development of mobile UI automation scripts using Appium using selenium-Java
- Automation of different Engineers tasks and scenarios using the Selenium-Java-TestNG framework
- Analyzing test issues and fixing them with the help of developers
- Logging and reporting bugs into HP-QC and JIRA
- Leading the end to end test cycle activities
- (Manual+Automation).
Education
M.Sc. - Computer Science - undefined
Pune University
06.2016 - 6 2018
B.Sc. - Computer Science - undefined
Pune University
06.2013 - 6 2015
Skills
Python
Timeline
Test Automation Engineer (SSr-Adv)
Globant India PVT LTD
06.2021 - Current
M.Sc. - Computer Science - undefined
Pune University
06.2016 - 6 2018
Software Engineer
Accenture Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
03.2016 - 05.2021
B.Sc. - Computer Science - undefined
Pune University
06.2013 - 6 2015
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