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Ravi Kumar Mahobia

Pune

Summary

Dedicated professional with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality results in challenging environments. Proven ability to enhance client satisfaction through effective performance management and quality control. Skilled in collaborating with diverse teams to maximize capabilities and drive growth opportunities.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

SDET Tech Lead

Fiserv India Pvt Ltd
Pune
01.2022 - Current
  • SDET Leadership: Function as the SDET Tech Lead, managing a team of 3 QA Engineers and driving the overall quality strategy for critical fintech applications.
  • POS Device Automation: Engineered and maintained robust automation for POS (Point-of-Sale) devices using UIAutomator, ensuring 99.5% test reliability for embedded device software.
  • API Validation: Developed comprehensive API automation and contract testing using Karate DSL and RestAssured, resulting in a 60% reduction in manual API regression time.
  • AI Integration: Led a pilot program for AI-powered QA, implementing LLM-based test case generation from user stories, cutting the manual test design effort by 40%.
  • Key AI Projects:
    Intelligent Defect Classifier:
    Built an ML model (Python/Scikit-learn) that automatically predicts defect severity and assigns priority from ticket logs, improving triage efficiency by 30%.
    Smart QA Bot (RAG): Created a domain-specific chatbot for the QA team using LangChain and a RAG architecture to provide instant answers on test data, environments, and historical defects.

Senior Automation Engineer

Conde Nast
11.2020 - 12.2021
  • Developed automated test scripts using Maven and Cucumber BDD-POM framework with Gherkin language.
  • Executed browser compatibility and regression tests with Selenium WebDriver for UI validation during releases.
  • Analyzed test requirements, created comprehensive test cases, and conducted thorough test execution.
  • Logged, tracked, and prioritized defects while selecting relevant cases for regression testing.
  • Delivered demonstrations to business stakeholders for each new release functionality.
  • Collaborated within Agile methodology, contributing to consistent successful releases.
  • Enhanced and maintained existing test scripts based on test documentation and manual steps.
  • Customized Salesforce application for magazine and advertising business needs.

Test Lead

Xoriant Pune
08.2019 - 10.2020
  • Developed test plans, strategies, scenarios, scripts, and steps based on business use cases.
  • Executed and managed UI automation scripts in Groovy and Java utilizing Spock and POM framework.
  • Reviewed and modified test cases based on feedback from development team and product management.
  • Created and enhanced test scripts to accommodate changes in GUI and testing environment using Geb.
  • Conducted functional testing to identify critical application points, automating processes with Geb, Spock, and POM.
  • Performed smoke, functional, regression, and integration testing for every major and minor release.
  • Utilized CSS selectors, IDs, and XPaths for efficient element location during testing.
  • Actively participated in scrum meetings to ensure alignment and progress tracking.

Consultant

Capgemini
12.2016 - 08.2019
  • Company Overview: Global Payments - Salesforce: Salesforce is the primary enterprise offering within the Salesforce Platform.
  • Used Maven project with Cucumber BDD-POM framework for preparation of scripts using gherkin language
  • Preparation of Automated Test Scripts based on Test Document/Manual Test Steps, Debugging, Enhancing and Maintenance of Test Scripts.
  • Execute browser compatibility and regression tests using Selenium WebDriver for testing UI for every new build release.
  • Understanding and analyzing test requirements, creating test cases and performing test execution.
  • Logging defects and tracking defects, selecting test cases for Regression Testing
  • Providing demos to business stakeholders for every release functionality.
  • Worked on Agile Methodology and provided various successful releases.
  • Global Payments - Salesforce: Salesforce is the primary enterprise offering within the Salesforce Platform.

SQA Engineer IV

Silicus Technologies, Pune
06.2015 - 12.2016
  • Company Overview: LampPlus: E-commerce websites, which deals with interior furniture, lamps, Customize cloths and fittings.
  • Involved in Automation Infrastructure Development using Selenium.
  • Working as module Coordinator involved in sending daily status reporting to client, assigning daily task.
  • Enhanced Test cases using Java programming features and TestNG Annotations.
  • Achieved test scalability with Selenium Grid and for executing test cases on Desktop and Mobile.
  • Working in AGILE environment and participated in scrum meetings Execution of Selenium Test cases and Reporting defects.
  • Enhancing the Test Scripts for Global Execution.
  • Involvement in solving Environmental problems along with Technical Support People.
  • Assisting Manager by providing automation strategies, Selenium Automation.
  • Performing test scripts review.
  • Generating test automation documents and presented to Client.
  • LampPlus: E-commerce websites, which deals with interior furniture, lamps, Customize cloths and fittings.

Business Solution Analyst

Nalco (An Ecolab Company), Pune
12.2013 - 05.2015
  • Company Overview: Nalco 360 Toolbox: Toolbox is a desktop and web based application used by Nalco360 department for monitoring and troubleshoots of alarm.
  • Analyze the requirement.
  • Creation of test cases.
  • Execution of test cases.
  • Creating automation test script with Telerik test studio tool.
  • Using of SQL, in order to check the data validity and data integrity.
  • Bug reporting.
  • Involved in scrum meeting.
  • Involved in sprint planning meeting.
  • Nalco 360 Toolbox: Toolbox is a desktop and web based application used by Nalco360 department for monitoring and troubleshoots of alarm.

QA Engineer

DB Xento Systems, Pune
07.2012 - 12.2013
  • Company Overview: HRMS & Task System: Client admin is the in house product by which management companies can register into our product.
  • Analyze the requirement.
  • Explore with manual test cases.
  • Developed and maintained automated regression test cases in Selenium WebDriver using Java.
  • Implement data driven testing in TestNG framework.
  • Using of SQL, in order to check the data validity and data integrity.
  • Bug reporting.
  • Involved in scrum meeting.
  • Involved in sprint planning meeting.
  • Mentoring to fresher.
  • HRMS & Task System: Client admin is the in house product by which management companies can register into our product.

QA Engineer

Aptara New Media Pvt. Ltd Pune
04.2011 - 07.2012
  • Company Overview: LFS CAT - CAT is the web-based application, which is basically called as the Content authoring Tool.
  • Analyze the requirement.
  • Creation of Test Cases.
  • Execution of test cases (black box testing), designing and modifying test cases, report generation.
  • Involved in the Client Call’s.
  • Generating the Test plan For the Application.
  • LFS CAT - CAT is the web-based application, which is basically called as the Content authoring Tool.

Education

Master of Technology - Artificial Intelligence

G H Raisoni University Amravati
Amravati
06-2024

Post Graduation Diploma - Data Science

IIIT Bangaluru
Bangaluru
03-2022

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology

Jabalpur Engineering College
Jabalpur
06.2009

Skills

  • Automation testing frameworks: Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, UIAutomator, Karate, RestAssured, Cucumber
  • Scripting languages: Java, Python, Groovy
  • Artificial intelligence and ML: LangChain, Hugging Face API, OpenAI API
  • DevOps practices: Jenkins, Maven, Git, Docker, Azure DevOps, Jira, TFS
  • Database technologies: SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL
  • Operating systems: Windows, Android

Certification

  • OCJP certification
  • ISTQB FL certification

Accomplishments

  • Capgemini, client (Global Payments) recognition for outstanding performance among the team members
  • Capgemini received the 'Star Performer' award for outstanding contribution to the sales project

Disclaimer

I hereby solemnly affirm that the above knowledge is true to the best of my knowledge and understanding.

Languages

Hindi
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
German
Elementary (A2)
A2

Timeline

SDET Tech Lead

Fiserv India Pvt Ltd
01.2022 - Current

Senior Automation Engineer

Conde Nast
11.2020 - 12.2021

Test Lead

Xoriant Pune
08.2019 - 10.2020

Consultant

Capgemini
12.2016 - 08.2019

SQA Engineer IV

Silicus Technologies, Pune
06.2015 - 12.2016

Business Solution Analyst

Nalco (An Ecolab Company), Pune
12.2013 - 05.2015

QA Engineer

DB Xento Systems, Pune
07.2012 - 12.2013

QA Engineer

Aptara New Media Pvt. Ltd Pune
04.2011 - 07.2012

Master of Technology - Artificial Intelligence

G H Raisoni University Amravati

Post Graduation Diploma - Data Science

IIIT Bangaluru

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology

Jabalpur Engineering College
Ravi Kumar Mahobia