RAHUL SHARMA
Senior Automation Engineer
Una
Summary
QA professional with over six years of experience in Software Quality Assurance, Automation Tester and IT support. Skilled in manual and automated testing using tools like Selenium, Pytest, Playwright, API testing, Security testing , Performance testing, Postman, and Jenkins. Experienced in implementing comprehensive test strategies that reduce bugs, improve efficiency, and accelerate release cycles. Adapt at stakeholder communication, Agile methodologies, and delivering high-quality software products.
Overview
2
2
Certifications
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Automation Engineer
TeQ Mavens
Panchkula
09.2025 - Current
- Developed smoke and regression automation scripts using Playwright with JavaScript, improving test efficiency and execution time.
- Collaborated directly with clients to understand requirements, provide updates, and deliver optimal testing solutions.
- Performed comprehensive manual testing, along with performance testing, to validate functionality, reliability, and system behavior under load.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities and streamline processes.
- Supported DevOps integration to align software development and information technology efforts.
- Designed and maintained test frameworks, ensuring scalability and reusability of automation scripts.
- Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.
QA Lead
Primotech
Mohali
12.2020 - 08.2025
- Designed and executed test plans covering 95% of user scenarios for high-traffic applications, reducing critical bugs by 40%.
- Performed end-to-end testing of the Primotech website covering functionality, usability, performance, and cross-browser validation.
- Mentored junior QA staff, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing within the team.
- Led quality assurance team in developing and implementing testing strategies and processes.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on quality standards and testing requirements.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments to identify potential issues before product launch, enhancing overall quality.
- Completed in-depth usability testing on Windows, Android and iOS mobile devices.
IT Support Engineer
ISON Technologies
Mohali
10.2019 - 10.2020
- Guided users through the installation of applications and computer peripherals, ensuring smooth operations.
- Implemented software updates and patches, ensuring compliance with security protocols and best practices.
- Resolved technical issues for end-users, enhancing overall system performance and user satisfaction.
- Provided remote support to offsite users, ensuring minimal disruption during business travel or remote work scenarios.
- Generated reports to track performance and analyze trends.
QA Engineer (Trainee)
Piford Technologies
Mohali
07.2019 - 12.2019
- Learned core basic concepts of manual and automation testing.
- Collaborated with the trainer to create documentation and run test scripts, enhancing test scenario relevance.
- Conducted thorough testing of software applications to identify bugs and ensure quality standards.
- Developed and executed test cases based on project requirements, enhancing test coverage and accuracy.
Education
B.Tech - Computer Science Engineering
Lovely Professional University
Jalandhar01-2019
High School Diploma -
Govt Sen Secondary School
Lathiani 04.2001 -
Skills
Testing: Manual & Automated Testing, Regression, API, Performance, Security (BurpSuite, N-Map), Cross-Browser & Responsive Testing
Languages & Concepts: Python, Java, Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), JavaScript
Tools & Frameworks: Selenium, Pytest, Playwright, Jenkins, BrowserStack, Litmus, GitHub Actions, PyHTML, Page Object Model (POM)
Methodologies: Agile/Scrum, Test Planning & Strategy, CI/CD, Risk-Based Testing, Quality Metrics
Database: SQL (MySQL) and NoSQL, Data Validation & Integrity Testing
Leadership: Test Management, Task Allocation, Stakeholder Communication, Mentoring Junior QA Engineers
Project Management Tool: Asana, Clickup, Jira
Customer-focused approach
Certification
Test Automation Foundations
Timeline
Senior Automation Engineer
TeQ Mavens
09.2025 - Current
QA Lead
Primotech
12.2020 - 08.2025
IT Support Engineer
ISON Technologies
10.2019 - 10.2020
QA Engineer (Trainee)
Piford Technologies
07.2019 - 12.2019
High School Diploma -
Govt Sen Secondary School
04.2001 -
B.Tech - Computer Science Engineering
Lovely Professional University
DECLARATION
I hereby declare that the information provided above is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.