Praveen Kumar
Bangalore
Summary
Senior QA Automation Engineer with 12+ years of experience in manual and automation testing, including 6+ years in Selenium-based automation frameworks. Proven expertise in end-to-end QA processes across domains like Salesforce CRM, Banking, Financial Services, Insurance, and Healthcare. Adept in Agile methodologies, test automation strategy, framework development, and API testing.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior QA Engineer
Athene Technologies India LLP
03.2018 - 12.2024
- Led QA team of 5 members and acted as an onsite QA lead for Salesforce-based implementations.
- Languages:Python, Core-Java, SOQL, SQL- Developed Hybrid Automation Framework using Selenium WebDriver, Java, TestNG, Maven, and POM.
- Integrated CI pipeline using Jenkins and maintained version control via Git.
- Created detailed test plans, test cases, and automation scripts for UI and REST API testing.
- Implemented Extent Reports and integrated reporting for stakeholder communication.
- Mentored team on automation frameworks and conducted code reviews.
- Executed SOQL queries for validating Salesforce data and automation of validation rules, workflows, and triggers.
- Conducted cross-browser testing and API validation using Postman and Rest Assured.
Senior QA Engineer
Athene Technologies India LLP
03.2018 - 12.2024
- Led QA team of 5 members and acted as an onsite QA lead for Salesforce-based implementations.
- Languages:Python, Core-Java, SOQL, SQL- Developed Hybrid Automation Framework using Selenium WebDriver, Java, TestNG, Maven, and POM.
- Integrated CI pipeline using Jenkins and maintained version control via Git.
- Created detailed test plans, test cases, and automation scripts for UI and REST API testing.
- Implemented Extent Reports and integrated reporting for stakeholder communication.
- Mentored team on automation frameworks and conducted code reviews.
- Executed SOQL queries for validating Salesforce data and automation of validation rules, workflows, and triggers.
- Conducted cross-browser testing and API validation using Postman and Rest Assured.
QA Analyst
Nanoclair Technologies
05.2012 - 07.2015
- Designed and executed manual and automated test cases based on business requirements.
- Mentored a team of 10 on product functionalities and QA best practices.
- Collaborated with development and product teams to identify and resolve bugs.
- Contributed to creation and maintenance of QA documentation and process standards.
QA Analyst
Nanoclair Technologies
05.2012 - 07.2015
- Designed and executed manual and automated test cases based on business requirements.
- Mentored a team of 10 on product functionalities and QA best practices.
- Collaborated with development and product teams to identify and resolve bugs.
- Contributed to creation and maintenance of QA documentation and process standards.
System Administrator
Excellence Solutions
01.2010 - 05.2012
- Installed and configured hardware and software on Linux-based systems.
- Managed backups, disaster recovery protocols, and ensured system reliability.
- Managed incoming call, emails, faxes per day fro customers
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Computer Science
Eastern Institute of Learning Management
Skills
- Selenium
- TestNG
- Cucumber (BDD)
- Apache POI
- Rest Assured
- Jenkins
- Maven
- Git
- Azure DevOps
- Postman
- Jira
- Proficient in Zephyr
- Proficient in Confluence
- SharePoint
- Hybrid proficiency
- Data-Driven
- Page Object Model (POM)
- BDD
- Chrome
- Firefox
- Safari
- Internet Explorer
- Eclipse
- Python automation scripting
- Defect tracking
- Continuous integration and delivery pipelines
- Experience with Postman
- Regression testing
- Issue tracking
- Critical thinking
Certification
Salesforce AI associate
Core Skills And Tools
Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Cucumber (BDD), Apache POI, Appium, Rest Assured, Jenkins, Maven, Git, Azure DevOps, Postman, Jira, Zephyr, Confluence, SharePoint, Hybrid, Data-Driven, Page Object Model (POM), BDD, Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Internet Explorer, Eclipse
Project Highlights
SFS - Salesforce Financial Services & Skience, 2015-07-01, 2024-12-31, Worked on Salesforce CRM-based projects for clients such as TD Bank and FPTC. Led QA efforts for integration testing, custom workflows, and third-party app validation (e.g., DocuSign).
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
Kannada
Advanced (C1)
Malayalam
Upper intermediate (B2)
Tamil
Intermediate (B1)
Telugu
Intermediate (B1)
Timeline
Senior QA Engineer
Athene Technologies India LLP
03.2018 - 12.2024
Senior QA Engineer
Athene Technologies India LLP
03.2018 - 12.2024
QA Analyst
Nanoclair Technologies
05.2012 - 07.2015
QA Analyst
Nanoclair Technologies
05.2012 - 07.2015
System Administrator
Excellence Solutions
01.2010 - 05.2012
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Computer Science
Eastern Institute of Learning Management
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