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Shelendra Kumar

Shelendra Kumar

Bengaluru

Summary

  • Versatile Test Manager with 12 years of experience in Test Delivery (Manual & Automation) across industries like FinTech, Crypto, Healthcare, and Education
  • Expertise in designing Automation Frameworks for Mobile, Web, and API
  • Implemented Left Shift Testing, reducing manual testing efforts and time.
  • Driving improvements in testing processes, including defect reporting and automation utilization to save manual efforts
  • Strong experience in Test Management, Estimation, Planning, Defect Triage, and Delivery Management
  • Managing Resource Allocation, Monitoring, and Mentoring for testing projects
  • Involved in the QE hiring process and defining roles and responsibilities for each SDET role
  • Setting up team and individual goals aligned with OKRs and providing constructive feedback
  • Collaborative and adaptable, with strong interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Lead SDET

JPMorgan Chase
Bengaluru
1 2024 - Current
  • Designed Test Automation framework for Native Android & iOS apps.
  • Enhanced the existing Web automation framework. I.e. - implemented parallel automation to reduce the execution time.
  • Developed the testing artifacts and educated team for using them, defect reporting process, test automation framework understanding, etc.
  • Designed and wrote test automation scripts for testing new or existing software using specialized tools and frameworks.
  • Originated, designed and applied automated testing strategies to achieve quality assurance targets and deliver high-quality software.

SDET Manager

CoinDCX
11.2021 - 10.2023

● Managing the entire QE activities such as setting goals for the team, understanding conflict issues & resolving the same constructively.

● Designing the Mobile, Web and API automation frameworks from scratch and Implemented with CI-CD process.

● Creating test plans, monitoring the testing progress against the plan.

● Establishing & enforcing standard test processes and deliverables (including defect management and quality metric reporting) within the gated process to streamline testing and support automation & manual testing efforts.

● Identify the project needs and prepare the learning roadmap of the team to ensure the Individual growth.

● Implementing Left Shift Automation that tests the complete feature in parallel with automation and reduced manual efforts up to 80%.

● Working closely with Engineering, Product and other teams to build the new product and define testing strategies.

Sr QA

Springer Nature PVT LTD
05.2019 - 11.2021

● Prepared the Inhouse Automation framework from scratch from Web and API.

● Implemented CI-CD process which automatically triggers the automation execution and shares reports on Slack and Email.

● Educated existing automation team to understand the Automation Framework, Coding standard, and Design pattern.

● Coordinated with the Project team to ensure smooth frequent releases on time with all completion of testing tasks.

● Evaluated the existing testing process and the improved process for betterment of project delivery, team coordination, and Manual and Automation Engineer coordination.

● Prepared and shared various QA matrices for the Project with the Project Manager and QA head.

● Worked in coordination with Release Manager, Project Stakeholders and Architect to identify and define system test scope and take agreement from all parties on test scope.

● Implemented bug fixes and improvements, working with their team and with others in the organization to deploy updates and resolving issues that arise during the QA process

Sr QA

CRIF Solution PVT LTD
03.2018 - 05.2019

● Increased the automation coverage by automating the manual test cases using the existing Framework.

● Optimized the automation script to reduce the execution time.

● Added new features to the existing Framework.

● Created knowledge base documents of Automation testing.

● Conducted training for the internal QA team to upgrade their skills in automation testing.

Sr QA

Xpanxion Internation PVT LTD
07.2015 - 03.2018

● Created the Mobile Automation framework for a hybrid Android & iOS app, and Implemented with CI-CD process.

● Automated the Sanity and regression suites.

● Reviewed the peers' PR and provided constructive feedback for good code quality.

● Prepared the various automation coverage reports to showcase the Automation values.

● Conducted internal training sessions for Manual QEs for writing the quality test cases.

Software Test Engineer

Plasma Computing Group
06.2014 - 07.2015

● Created Test plan document and estimation.

● Derived test cases from SRS and got test cases reviewed from Business.

● Executed test cases and reported bugs to the Dev team.

● Tracked the end-to-end status for raised bugs.

● Developed an automation suite of regression test cases to reduce manual efforts.

● Analyzed the daily automation execution report for further action.

SME Testing

SEED Infotech PVT LTD
11.2011 - 06.2014

● Studied the requirement documents and designed test cases.

● Coordinated with Business for test case review and updated test cases accordingly.

● Executed test cases and reported bugs.

● Performed End-to-end testing.

● Prepared various testing reports.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

DR BAU
Agra, UP
07.2007 - 06.2009

Skills

Java

Certification

ISTQB Certified Tester

Timeline

SDET Manager

CoinDCX
11.2021 - 10.2023

Sr QA

Springer Nature PVT LTD
05.2019 - 11.2021

Sr QA

CRIF Solution PVT LTD
03.2018 - 05.2019

ISTQB Agile Certified Tester

06-2017

ISTQB Certified Tester

07-2016

Sr QA

Xpanxion Internation PVT LTD
07.2015 - 03.2018

Software Test Engineer

Plasma Computing Group
06.2014 - 07.2015

SME Testing

SEED Infotech PVT LTD
11.2011 - 06.2014

Bachelor of Arts -

DR BAU
07.2007 - 06.2009

Lead SDET

JPMorgan Chase
1 2024 - Current
Shelendra Kumar