Saurav Kamal
QE Manager
Bangalore,Karnataka
Summary
Results-oriented Quality Engineering Manager with 15-year history. Polished in developing quality improvement plans and monitoring employee performance to cultivate adherence to company standards. Focused and driven with aptitude for process improvement. Dedicated to going above and beyond to mitigate risk and improve quality. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Seasoned Engineering Manager seamlessly integrates project technical aspects and makes information relatable to non-technical personnel. Clear communicator, decision maker and problem solver.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Quality Engineering Manager
Publicis Sapient
Bangalore
09.2021 - Current
- Leading team of 10-12 members (Onshore + Offshore) with great visibility with client centric environment.
- Established and conducted quality control programs to verify construction projects met required quality standards.
- Well versed in Automation Testing (Selenium-Java) & Rest API.
- Designed & Monitored emerging test automation frameworks (Karate , POM).
- Successfully implemented API testing automation using Rest API Tool Postman.
- Well versed in Database Testing using SQL,Mysql,Oracle.
- Worked on CI/CD implementation and having good exposure og GIT, Jenkins & JIRA.
- Participated in employee performance reviews and offered suggestions to management.
- Performed quality inspections and drafted reports to detail non-conforming material issues.
- Coordinated with quality control staff to complete inspections.
- Supported quality team members during corrective action updates.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive quality assurance program to guarantee organization products met safety and quality standards.
- Maintained compliance with industry standards and regulatory compliance during managed projects.
- Developed traceability documentation to aid in investigating faults and defects.
- Led problem-solving activities to quickly identify and permanently resolve quality and productivity issues.
- Created innovative solutions to architectural problems, enabling successful project completion.
Senior QA Specialist
Wells Fargo
Bangalore
05.2013 - 08.2021
- Automated more than 6 Web Applications using Selenium Web-Driver ,BDD(Cucumber),TestNG. And 4 Desktop applications using QTP/UFT, Ranorex Automation tool.
- Researched and selected automation tools, prioritizing cost-effective solutions to shorten diagnostic workflows.
- Successfully implemented API testing automation using Rest API Tool Postman.
- Designed & Monitored emerging test automation frameworks, technologies and best practices for useful developments.
- Well versed in Database Testing using SQL,Mysql,Oracle.
- Successfully implemented CI/CD process for hassle free automation execution.
- Performed tests and inspections to conform to established standards
- Created testing protocols to be used across product lines
- Recorded findings of inspection process, collaborating with quality team to implement corrective actions
- Implemented process improvements to increase productivity in quality assurance operations
Senior Test Engineer
HCL Technologies Ltd
Bangalore
11.2010 - 05.2013
- UI & Database Automation of Bank Fusion application on QTP/UFT tool using VBScript to achieve 90% Automation coverage.
- Defined and tracked quality assurance metrics, including test results, defect counts and performance discrepancies.
- Reviewed all test cases and test scripts for quality and identified additional areas to review.
- Well versed in SQL,Mysql,Oracle Database concepts.
- Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality.
Associate IT Consultant
ITC Infotech Ltd
Bangalore
07.2008 - 11.2010
- Created accurate and efficient automation test scripts in QTP using VBScript on Fix Trader application with 100% automation coverage.
- Developed, implemented and maintained automation Framework for scripts, functions and programs to boost testing efficiency.
- Effectively interacted with Dev and BA regarding software defects and functional issues, working closely to develop innovative solutions.
Education
Master of Science - Computer And Information Sciences
BMS College of Engineering
Bangalore 08.2005 - 08.2008
Skills
Leadership
Project Management
Agile Methodology
Strategic planning
Framework design
Core Java
BDD (Cucumber), Karate
Rest API Testing (Postman Tool)
VBScript
CI/CD
Jenkins
GIT
Test Plan
Functional Testing
Automation Testing
Selenium WebDriver
TestNG
Quality improvement plans
Risk management
SQL
Team Building
Training and mentoring
Accomplishments
- Awarded as Best Team for outstanding performance in Assert Management Automation Testing.
Timeline
Quality Engineering Manager
Publicis Sapient
09.2021 - Current
Senior QA Specialist
Wells Fargo
05.2013 - 08.2021
Senior Test Engineer
HCL Technologies Ltd
11.2010 - 05.2013
Associate IT Consultant
ITC Infotech Ltd
07.2008 - 11.2010
Master of Science - Computer And Information Sciences
BMS College of Engineering
08.2005 - 08.2008