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RAKESH C S

RAKESH C S

Bengaluru

Summary

To secure a challenging position in a reputable organization to expand my learnings, knowledge, and skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Automation Testing Engineer

Project: SMS | ANZ
03.2022 - Current
  • Company Overview: The Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited, commonly called ANZ, is an Australian multinational banking and financial services company, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.
  • Responsible for creating an automation framework for the application SMS (Supply Management System).
  • Reviewed software requirements and developed test plans, strategies, and scenarios to ensure all requirements are met.
  • Used POM as the design strategy, along with logging and Extent Reporting.
  • Conducted functional, system integration, regression, and user acceptance testing.
  • Designed test cases based on use cases and business requirements documents.
  • Used Maven to build and run the Selenium automation framework.
  • Involved in the maintenance of the Rest Assured API framework using Selenium and Java.
  • Executed manual tests and generated comprehensive test results for review by stakeholders.
  • Utilized defect tracking tools such as JIRA to document issues encountered during testing cycles.
  • Analyzed system logs for errors or anomalies that could indicate a problem with the application under test.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting customer problems reported through support tickets or other channels.
  • Worked closely with development teams to ensure product quality is maintained throughout the software lifecycle.
  • Participated in peer reviews of software designs, code changes, unit tests.
  • Designed, developed, and maintained custom dashboards in Splunk to monitor key business metrics, troubleshoot system issues, and provide real-time operational insights for management.
  • Optimized searches and queries for faster data retrieval and visualization, reducing reporting times by up to 40%.
  • Environment: Java, Selenium WebDriver, API, Maven, Rest Assured, XPath, Eclipse.

Automation Test Engineer

Project: SMS | COGNIZANT
11.2020 - 03.2022
  • During my tenure at Cognizant, I worked on the SMS Project for ANZ, where I played a key role in supporting and enhancing various business applications. I collaborated closely with the client to understand their requirements, implement technical solutions, and optimize processes related to messaging systems. My responsibilities included working on test automation, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring smooth operations of the SMS After successfully delivering critical project milestones, I transitioned to a full-time role with ANZ, where I continued to contribute to the project and took on greater responsibilities, leveraging the skills I developed at Cognizant to drive continued success for the client.

Automation Testing Engineer

Project: Mercatus | Nous Infosystems
04.2020 - 11.2020
  • Company Overview: Mercatus is a grocery e-commerce platform that empowers retailers to own their entire shopping experience, end-to-end, from store to door delivery solutions through a user-friendly application.
  • Played a dual role in developing manual test cases and automation test scripts.
  • Reviewed software requirements and developed test plans, strategies, and scenarios to ensure all requirements are met.
  • Involved in batch execution and fixing the scripts.
  • Developed automated scripts for web-based applications using Selenium WebDriver.
  • Involved in the development of a keyword-driven framework using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, and Apache POI API, Fillo.
  • Used Java Mail API to configure email verification after the completion of purchase.
  • Provided feedback on product design specifications from a usability perspective.
  • Wrote, revised and maintained documentation outlining standard test procedures and automation standards for reference throughout testing department.
  • Participated in peer reviews of software designs, code changes, unit tests.
  • Created test data for validating scenarios based on functional requirements.
  • Environment: Java, Selenium WebDriver, Appium, Maven, Fillo.

Automation Testing Engineer

Project: Genius Avenue | Nous Infosystems
09.2019 - 04.2020
  • Company Overview: Genius Avenue is an online retail management firm that offers insurance companies and third-party administrators an online benefit marketplace to sell their products, as well as to process enrollment, billing, and collection of payments.
  • Responsible for planning, executing, and managing the UI automation scripts written in the Testing Framework.
  • Involved in maintaining the automation framework using Selenium WebDriver.
  • Utilize CSS selectors, IDs, and XPaths to locate elements on web pages in the framework.
  • Design and develop a data-driven framework using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, and Apache POI API.
  • Used Maven to build and run the Selenium automation framework
  • Once the script was over, the framework used to send the automation reports over email.
  • Involved in the design and implementation of the Selenium WebDriver automation framework for smoke and regression test suites (TestNG and Maven).
  • Involved in adding new and updating test cases for the existing API framework using REST API.
  • Environment: Java, Selenium WebDriver, Azure, Maven, Rest Assured, XPath, Eclipse, HTML, CSS

Automation Testing Engineer

Project: Wine.com | Nous Infosystems
09.2017 - 09.2019
  • Company Overview: Wine.com is an E-commerce management firm which delivers online wine delivery products to doorstep or nearby Fed-Ex shop for pickup and spirits products over many regions in US
  • Understanding documents such as business requirements and design document and functional documents
  • End to End Testing of the complete website which was developed using Angular.JS, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3 and other web technologies
  • Responsible for writing and maintain Selenium WebDriver scripts for regression and functional testing using Hybrid framework
  • Developed test code in Java language using Eclipse, IDE and TestNG framework
  • Responsible for developing automated script for wine.com mobile application android and ios app using Appium
  • Involved in design and implementation of Selenium WebDriver Hybrid automation framework for smoke and regression test suites (TestNG and Maven)
  • Wine.com is an E-commerce management firm which delivers online wine delivery products to doorstep or nearby Fed-Ex shop for pickup and spirits products over many regions in US
  • Environment: Selenium WebDriver, Java, TestNG, Jenkins, Maven, XPath, Firebug, Eclipse, Git, Windows 10

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Applications

THE OXFORD COLLEGE OF SCIENCE
06-2017

PU - Physics, Chemistry, Math's, Biology

SSMRV PU College
01.2014

High School -

Lawrence high School
01.2012

Skills

  • Selenium Web-driver
  • Test script development
  • Manual testing
  • Rest Assured
  • JAVA
  • TestNG
  • Data-Driven Framework
  • Maven
  • X-Path
  • Defect tracking
  • Test automation
  • Software testing
  • Agile
  • JIRA
  • Azure
  • Jenkins
  • GIT
  • Bug reporting
  • SQL

JOB EXPERIENCES

2022-Present ANZ

2020-2022 COGNIZANT

2017-2020 NOUS INFOSYSTEM PVT LTD

Professional Experience Summary

  • Automation Testing Engineer with over 7+ years of industry experience.
  • Working experience on Web, API and Mobile automation application testing using Selenium, Rest Assured and Appium.
  • Extensively worked in the Retail, E-commerce management, BFS and Insurance domain.
  • Proficient in using test automation tools such as Selenium WebDriver to develop automation testing scripts for web applications.
  • Strong Experience in Rest Assured, API Automation and Postman using Java.
  • Sound knowledge on TestNG framework, Maven for Project building tool, Jenkins for Continuous Integration.
  • Strong Experience in Data driven, Keyword driven and Hybrid Automation frameworks in Selenium.
  • Expert using bug tracking tool JIRA & Microsoft Azure.
  • Experience in Mobile Testing using Appium.
  • Awarded 'Youngest Achiever' from Nous Infosystems.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Automation Testing Engineer

Project: SMS | ANZ
03.2022 - Current

Automation Test Engineer

Project: SMS | COGNIZANT
11.2020 - 03.2022

Automation Testing Engineer

Project: Mercatus | Nous Infosystems
04.2020 - 11.2020

Automation Testing Engineer

Project: Genius Avenue | Nous Infosystems
09.2019 - 04.2020

Automation Testing Engineer

Project: Wine.com | Nous Infosystems
09.2017 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Science - Computer Applications

THE OXFORD COLLEGE OF SCIENCE

PU - Physics, Chemistry, Math's, Biology

SSMRV PU College

High School -

Lawrence high School
RAKESH C S