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Rajesh Vishwakarma

Automation Lead
Gurugram

Summary

Experienced Automation Testing Specialist with 13+ years of expertise developing robust automation frameworks. Skilled in API automation using C#, SpecFlow, NUnit, and LivingDoc, as well as proficient in Web and Mobile automation frameworks with Java, JavaScript, TestNG, Selenium WebDriver, Protractor, and Appium. Knowledgeable in QA practices including test effort estimation, strategy definition, planning, execution, and defect tracking. Proven ability to lead automation teams on multiple projects for timely client deliveries and successful sign-offs. Effective in stakeholder communication, team coordination, task delegation, status tracking, and reporting. Recognized for optimizing testing processes, fostering team collaboration, and delivering high-quality automation solutions in fast-paced environments. Strong background in scripting, development, and system integration with a goal-oriented and adaptable approach. Pioneered the integration of AI into automation testing processes to enhance test coverage, predictive defect analysis, and intelligent test case generation. Contributed to the development of AI-driven solutions that reduced testing time and improved defect detection rates.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Automation Lead

Girnar Finserv Private Limited
09.2021 - Current

Skilled Automation Lead with hands-on experience in designing, developing, and deploying advanced automation frameworks for API, UI, and performance testing across web and microservice-based systems. Adept in leveraging modern tools, frameworks, and practices for scalable, maintainable, and CI/CD-ready test solutions.

  • Designed and implemented a keyword/data-driven API automation framework using Java, Rest Assured, and TestNG, enabling dynamic test case generation from Excel and JSON configurations, with execution support through packaged JAR files.
  • Built and maintained UI automation frameworks in Java and Selenium, and Playwright-based frameworks.
  • Developed Spring Boot APIs to support automation flows, including captcha breaking, and real-time data retrieval using PAN and GST APIs, with integrated exception handling and response validation.
  • Integrated Jenkins pipelines to automate test execution, reporting, and deployment steps; optimized for parallel execution and resource efficiency.
  • Used Docker containers to encapsulate automation environments for consistent execution across local, CI, and remote agents.
  • Set up and hosted WireMock servers for mocking dependent services in isolated test environments, improving reliability and reducing external dependencies.
  • Conducted performance testing using Apache JMeter, including load and stress testing, with automated report generation through CI pipelines.
  • Created utilities and reusable libraries for dynamic payload generation, runtime response validation, and MongoDB data assertions.
  • Contributed to AI-driven initiatives by developing utilities to auto-generate test cases from cURL commands, user stories, and structured rule-based inputs.
  • Implemented Appium Android automation framework to test IDEdge android application
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of automation systems into existing workflows.

Lead Software Developer in Test

SOTI India Private Limited
09.2018 - 09.2021
  • Design, develop and implementation of automation frameworks across different Soti Products.
  • Responsible for the creation, definition, implementation of an automation strategy that defines how test automation will be performed across one or more business units within
    an enterprise.
  • Experience in automating build processes, application deployments and continuous integration systems with tools like Jenkins. Integrated API and web automated test cases
    into Jenkins pipeline.
  • Feature file creation and step definition implementation.
    Development and maintenance of web and mobile automation script using Protractor and Appium.
  • Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases every two weeks and well-organized sprints.
  • Test Case creation, execution, and bug reporting.
    Build deployment on Windows, Linux, and AWS.
  • Trained developers and quality assurance team members in automation programs and processes.

Senior Associate QA L1

Sapient Consulting Pvt Ltd
05.2018 - 09.2018
  • Understanding the business requirement for new Advisory Workstation Application.
  • Testcase creation, execution, and bug reporting.
  • Cross platform testing using Sauce Lab Cloud.
  • Test Case creation, execution, and bug reporting.
  • Build deployment on Windows, Linux, and AWS.

SDET

Tata Consultancy Service
12.2012 - 04.2018
  • Automation feasibility analysis for application.
  • Development of automation framework using selenium, TestNG, Java, Maven, Rest Assured, Cucumber.
  • Continuous Integration implementation using Jenkins tool.
  • REST API testing with Rest Assured.
  • Mobile automation script creation in Perfecto IDE.
  • Automation script demo to business.
  • Regression test case analysis for automation.
  • Script execution and bug analysis.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Barkatullah University Institute of Technology
Bhopal, MP
09.2008 - 05.2012

Senior Secondary - Science

Saraswati Higher Secondary School
Nagod, Satna
07.2007 - 05.2008

Higher Secondary - undefined

Saraswati Higher Secondary School
Nagod, Satna
07.2005 - 06.2006

Skills

Automation Testing

API Testing

Automation Framework

Team Management & Leadership

BDD

Java

JavaScript

C#

Selenium WebDriver

TestNG

Appium

Rest Assured

JMeter

Postman

Cucumber

Specflow

Accomplishments

  • Client Appreciation Certificate
  • Best Team Award
  • On the Spot Award

Timeline

Automation Lead

Girnar Finserv Private Limited
09.2021 - Current

Lead Software Developer in Test

SOTI India Private Limited
09.2018 - 09.2021

Senior Associate QA L1

Sapient Consulting Pvt Ltd
05.2018 - 09.2018

SDET

Tata Consultancy Service
12.2012 - 04.2018

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Barkatullah University Institute of Technology
09.2008 - 05.2012

Senior Secondary - Science

Saraswati Higher Secondary School
07.2007 - 05.2008

Higher Secondary - undefined

Saraswati Higher Secondary School
07.2005 - 06.2006
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