SHARIK KUMAR

I believe in delivering quality that can be measured and sustained. With over 8 years of experience as an SDET, I specialize in designing and implementing scalable test frameworks for UI and API automation using tools like Selenium, Rest Assured, and Java. My expertise extends to functional testing, automation, performance validation, and ensuring seamless integration across systems.

As a leader, I have guided teams toward adopting best practices for quality assurance, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability. I bring a balanced approach of technical expertise and strategic thinking, enabling me to deliver high-quality software solutions aligned with business goals while ensuring exceptional user experiences.

Project 1: User Profile Module

Led the end-to-end testing delivery of a critical User Profile Module, demonstrating advanced test engineering expertise. Key achievements:

• Architected and implemented a comprehensive test strategy that ensured 100% GDPR compliance and robust role-based access control
• Developed sophisticated automated testing frameworks covering functional, regression, and security testing
• Mentored and upskilled QA team, reducing test cycle time by 30% and improving overall team productivity
• Collaborated cross-functionally to deliver a scalable, secure solution that enhanced user management capabilities

Project 2: Morgan Stanley Wealth Management

Drove test automation and quality assurance for a mission-critical financial platform:

• Designed and implemented advanced test automation frameworks using cutting-edge tools and methodologies
• Established comprehensive test reporting systems, providing executive-level visibility into testing metrics and project progress
• Led a large QA team, implementing best practices in test management and continuous improvement
• Developed training programs that significantly enhanced team's technical skills and testing capabilities

Project 3: TitleVest - First American Corporation

Engineered robust testing solutions for property title transfer platform:

• Developed and maintained cross-platform automation frameworks for UI and microservices testing
• Conducted in-depth performance testing using JMeter, identifying and resolving critical performance bottlenecks
• Implemented comprehensive test strategies covering multiple layers of application testing
• Ensured system reliability and performance under various load conditions

Project 4: XLGC Claims Portal

Implemented end-to-end quality assurance for complex claims processing system:

• Designed and executed comprehensive manual and automated testing strategies
• Verified intricate claim submission, tracking, and processing workflows
• Identified and mitigated potential risk areas in claims management processes
• Improved overall system reliability and user experience