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Shashank Sinha

SDET 2
Bangalore,TS

Summary

Results-driven Software Testing Professional with over 12 years of experience in designing, developing, and executing robust test automation frameworks and comprehensive QA strategies. Proven ability to deliver high-quality software through meticulous planning, effective collaboration, and a strong focus on continuous improvement. Adept at adapting to evolving project needs, driving process efficiency, and ensuring product reliability through deep expertise in test automation, REST API testing, and Agile methodologies. Recognized for a proactive problem-solving approach and a commitment to quality excellence.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications

Work History

SDET 2

Uber (EPAM)
07.2023 - Current

Leading API test automation for Uber's fare calculation services, improving coverage and test reliability across multiple microservices. Developed and maintained a robust REST Assured + Java framework, and integrated it with Jenkins for CI/CD pipelines. Created and managed Postman collections for manual validation and regression support. Collaborated with developers and BAs to validate complex fare logic, resulting in 30% faster issue detection. Proactively introduced new tools and practices, enhancing overall test efficiency and software quality.

Senior Automation Engineer

Luxoft
12.2022 - 04.2023

Contributed to airline reservation system automation for the Indigo client by enhancing the existing test framework to support dynamic test data and new feature modules. Automated and executed over 100+ regression test cases, improving test coverage and reducing manual effort by 60%. Collaborated closely with developers for quick defect resolution and build validations, and translated user stories into test scenarios, streamlining the QA workflow from requirement analysis to execution.

Senior Application Engineer and Consultant

Oracle
11.2020 - 12.2022

Spearheaded BDD framework development and rollout across multiple FPMC scrum teams, enhancing test automation consistency and reusability. Built a centralized library of reusable functions, reducing script duplication by 40%. Developed and maintained automation scripts, ensuring high test stability across releases. Successfully implemented the framework in 5+ teams, accelerating onboarding and improving automation coverage in the CI pipeline.

Consultant & Automation Lead

Sonata Software
03.2018 - 10.2020

Led the BDD framework implementation across multiple TUI scrum teams, acting as a consultant and trainer. Collaborated with Business Analysts to convert user stories into executable BDD scenarios, enabling 50% faster test coverage alignment. Automated a unified regression suite for all TUI products, improving release reliability. Delivered BDD training to over 10+ teams, increasing automation adoption. Integrated test execution with Jenkins for CI/CD efficiency.

Senior Systems Analyst

Sonata Software
03.2017 - 02.2018
  • Identified and automated over 80% of regression scenarios using Selenium WebDriver (SLF) for desktop and Appium for mobile platforms, significantly reducing manual testing effort. Executed cross-platform test suites, reviewed peer code for quality improvements, and managed defect lifecycle via Rally, improving overall release efficiency by 30%.

Selenium Automation Test Engineer

CGI Information Systems Pvt. Ltd.
05.2013 - 02.2017
  • Contributed to CACS 9.0 Enterprise project for Standard Bank of South Africa, focused on collections and recovery accounts. Involved in deriving test scenarios, writing and executing manual/automated test cases using Selenium WebDriver, developing reusable methods, and reviewing peer code. Executed full automation suites for every release, performed root cause analysis of failures, and managed defect lifecycle in HP ALM across Functional, System, Regression, Sanity, and Smoke testing phases.

Education

B-Tech - IT

Eastern Academy of Science & Technology
Bhubaneswar,India
04.2001 -

Skills

Selenium Web Driver

Certification

ISTQB Certified Tester

Timeline

SDET 2

Uber (EPAM)
07.2023 - Current

Senior Automation Engineer

Luxoft
12.2022 - 04.2023

Senior Application Engineer and Consultant

Oracle
11.2020 - 12.2022

Consultant & Automation Lead

Sonata Software
03.2018 - 10.2020

Senior Systems Analyst

Sonata Software
03.2017 - 02.2018

Selenium Automation Test Engineer

CGI Information Systems Pvt. Ltd.
05.2013 - 02.2017

B-Tech - IT

Eastern Academy of Science & Technology
04.2001 -
Shashank SinhaSDET 2