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Pravinkumar Subramaniyam

Automation Test Lead
Bengaluru

Summary

Dynamic Automation Test Lead with a distinguished career at Tata Consultancy Services, known for elevating testing efficiency through innovative automation frameworks and agile-driven delivery. Pioneered the Generative AI initiative, achieving substantial reductions in manual testing time and setting new benchmarks for productivity. Highly skilled in Python, Core Java, and .NET, leveraging expertise to drive seamless DevOps integration and foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Recognized for blending technical acumen with strategic leadership to deliver top-quality, scalable testing solutions.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Automation Test Lead

Tata Consultancy Services
Bangalore
03.2022 - Current
  • Develop and create testing scenarios tailored for both long-term projects and expedited development schedules.
  • Conduct training sessions for internal staff on testing techniques, tools, and protocols to enhance team knowledge.
  • Actively participate in test automation code review meetings, offering constructive feedback to improve colleagues' coding efforts.
  • Document diagnostic findings and test outcomes in comprehensive reports to keep stakeholders informed of product performance.
  • Automate functional and regression testing processes to streamline workflows and improve testing efficiency.
  • Review test cases and test scripts to ensure quality, identifying areas for additional testing as needed.
  • Collaborate with quality assurance, development teams, and project managers to assess project scope and sequence effectively.
  • Support DevOps integration by aligning software development and IT efforts, facilitating smooth project execution.

Additional Responsibilities for Generative AI Project:

  • Assist in development of Generative AI project, enabling AI to autonomously create Playwright test automation scripts.
  • Oversee AI-driven test execution and ensure accurate reporting of end-to-end test results directly in Jira.
  • Collaborate with AI developers to refine test automation processes and support continuous improvement in AI-scripted testing.

Automation Test Engineer

Cognizant Technologies Solutions
Coimbatore
06.2018 - 03.2022
  • Reduced manual testing efforts for faster product delivery with creation of robust automated test scripts.
  • Enhanced automation test coverage by implementing new testing strategies and approaches.
  • Strengthened collaboration with developers, identifying and addressing issues in early stages of development process.
  • Implemented advanced automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver optimizing code reusability and maintainability across projects.

System Analyst

Alight Solutions, AON Hewitt
Chennai
07.2011 - 06.2018
  • Requirement Gathering: Analyze client needs for healthcare benefits and translate them into functional specs.
  • System Configuration: Set up and update benefits systems, managing eligibility, enrollment, and payroll integrations.
  • Testing: Conduct integration and UAT testing; troubleshoot issues and support clients.
  • Compliance: Ensure ACA and HIPAA compliance, supporting audit readiness and regulatory reporting.
  • Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation, report status updates, and provide handovers.
  • Stakeholder Support: Collaborate with teams, provide training, and act as main contact for issues.
  • Continuous Improvement: Identify process improvements and integrate automation for efficiency.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Kongu Engineering College
Erode, India
05.2007 - 05.2011

Skills

Agile Delivery

Automation Test Framework Design

DevOps and Cloud Computing

Generative AI

CI/CD Tools

API Testing Proficiency

Version control systems

Expertise in Test Automation

Familiar with [Java, Python, NET]

Leadership and Mentoring

Continuous Integration Knowledge

Teamwork and Collaboration

Functional Testing

Problem-Solving

Adaptability and Flexibility

Certification

Advanced Certification in DevOps and Cloud Computing

Interests

Interest in Developer-DevOps Roles: Enthusiastic about positions that blend software development with DevOps practices, focusing on streamlining development workflows, automating deployment processes, and enhancing overall software delivery efficiency

Interest in Testing-DevOps Roles: Keen on opportunities that integrate testing with DevOps, emphasizing continuous testing, quality assurance automation, and collaboration to ensure robust and reliable software releases

Adaptability to Emerging Technologies: Open to exploring and adopting new tools and technologies that facilitate efficient DevOps practices, driving innovation in both development and testing arenas

Timeline

Advanced Certification in DevOps and Cloud Computing

03-2024

Automation Test Lead

Tata Consultancy Services
03.2022 - Current

Automation Test Engineer

Cognizant Technologies Solutions
06.2018 - 03.2022

System Analyst

Alight Solutions, AON Hewitt
07.2011 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Kongu Engineering College
05.2007 - 05.2011
Pravinkumar SubramaniyamAutomation Test Lead