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Rahul Shukla

New Delhi,India

Summary

Experienced QA Engineer with 10+ years in Agile environments, skilled in UI/API automation using Cypress and Selenium. Proven success in telecom, insurance, and finance, with a focus on test strategy, risk mitigation, and quality improvement. Strong in delivering scalable automation and ensuring compliance with standards.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Specialist Engineer

Successive Technologies
Noida
08.2022 - Current
  • Mentored and coached entry-level and junior engineers to improve talent and boost skill levels
  • Increased Test Coverage from 10% to 55% by clearing automation backlog
  • Increased Automation count to 500+ and designed smoke, sanity and regression automation suite and integrated them in CI/CD
  • Enhanced automation framework by implementing Page Object Model (POM) using JavaScript and NodeJS for Angular-based user interface
  • Advised Developer team to implement data-automation-id for locators that were not unique
  • Designed Rest API Automation framework using Cypress from Scratch
  • Automated tests with dynamic test data using Cypress Mock response
  • Completed multiple POC related to SMS testing, Email testing and visual regression

Senior QA Engineer

Atidiv India Private Limited
Remote
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Implemented Cypress Mochawesome report and Slack integration
  • Developed and maintained End-to-End (E2E) tests for project, reducing chances of defect slippage
  • Increased Test Coverage from 35% to 75% using automation which resulted in reducing the regression time
  • Worked with Junior QA Engineers to design a robust and maintainable automation framework
  • Performed manual verification of tickets in absence of teammates
  • Worked on preparing documentation for Test Cases, Test plan, Test Design and Bug Reports for Product and Technical Leadership
  • Generated weekly reports, Defect Reports, and Customized Summary Reports

Senior QA Engineer

Exzeo
Noida
04.2019 - 12.2021
  • Maintained Cypress framework for ReactJS based application and performed multiple proof of concept (POC) tests to optimize reports and reduce automation run time
  • Estimated and reviewed QA efforts as part of overall development effort
  • Automated API Automation framework from scratch and worked on adding and maintaining automation scripts
  • Worked with DevOps team to setup CI/CD for project which should run on every build in dev environment
  • Worked on API Testing for GraphQL
  • Developed and maintained feature files for API automation for each sprint, which ran alongside each build
  • Worked on JMeter to automated some performance testing requirements which were critical for the project
  • Conducted functional testing, data testing using SQL

Test Engineer

Infosys Limited
Pune
07.2015 - 04.2019
  • Performed Regression, SIT (Integrated System Testing), and UAT (User Acceptance Testing)
  • Designed Test cases, high level scenarios, Defects in HP ALM
  • Developed and sustained automated tests using Java, TestNG, and Selenium WebDriver, significantly reducing regression-testing window by over 50%
  • Performed testing on Android, iOs and Web browsers like chrome, Firefox and Edge to minimize the chances of defect slippage
  • Created automation test scripts using Selenium WebDriver and Core Java in Eclipse IDE
  • Participated in Demos with Product Owners at end of each Sprint to deliver module, Retrospective Calls, Triage Calls and daily Scrum Calls

Education

B.Tech - Information Technology

SRM University
NCR
06.2015

Skills

  • Cypress and Selenium WebDriver
  • API testing and Postman
  • CI/CD integration
  • Core Java and JavaScript
  • Framework development (Hybrid, POM, BDD - Cucumber)
  • UI automation and system testing
  • Test strategy and planning
  • Defect tracking and lifecycle management
  • Manual testing (functional, regression, UAT)
  • Test case design and execution
  • Agile and Scrum methodologies
  • Team management and mentoring

Timeline

Senior Specialist Engineer

Successive Technologies
08.2022 - Current

Senior QA Engineer

Atidiv India Private Limited
01.2022 - 07.2022

Senior QA Engineer

Exzeo
04.2019 - 12.2021

Test Engineer

Infosys Limited
07.2015 - 04.2019

B.Tech - Information Technology

SRM University
Rahul Shukla