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Shubham Arvikar

Mumbai

Summary

Accomplished Automation Engineer with 7 years of experience delivering high-quality software solutions. At Morningstar, pioneered the development of robust testing frameworks in Java and Python, leveraging Selenium and REST Assured to significantly reduce regression cycles. Expert in fostering a culture of quality through Test-Driven Development (TDD) and seamless team integration.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Automation Engineer / SDET

Morningstar
01.2021 - Current
  • Designed and evolved modular automation frameworks for UI, API, and integration layers.
  • Refactored legacy automation into layered architecture to enhance maintainability and reduce instability.
  • Developed automated API validation suites for distributed services.
  • Implemented mocking and service stubbing to effectively isolate dependent services, enhancing test reliability.
  • Integrated automated suites into Jenkins and Harness pipelines, enhancing deployment efficiency.
  • Migrated critical jobs to disaster recovery region, maintaining operational continuity during transitions.
  • Reduced regression time by approximately 30% through parallel execution and pipeline optimization.
  • Developed JMeter-based API performance suites for cloud services, validating performance reliability under load.

QA Automation Engineer

Cybage
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Developed Selenium-based UI automation framework, enhancing testing efficiency and reliability.
  • Integrated automation into CI pipelines, streamlining nightly and release build processes.
  • Created REST API automation suites using Rest Assured, ensuring robust backend testing.
  • Increased regression coverage by 60%, minimizing manual testing efforts.

Education

Diploma in Advanced Computing - Software Engineering

CDAC
Pune
02-2019

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Pune University
Pune
08-2017

Skills

  • Test Automation
  • Selenium
  • Unit Testing
  • Integration Testing
  • End-to-End Testing
  • Regression Testing
  • Java
  • Python
  • RESTful APIs
  • Jenkins
  • Bitbucket
  • Jira

Leadership Collaboration

  • Coordinated cross-functional teams during high-impact release cycles.
  • Mentored junior engineers in automation best practices and maintainable test design.
  • Promoted clean code and modular testing strategies.
  • Thrive in complex systems and ambiguous environments.

Timeline

Senior Automation Engineer / SDET

Morningstar
01.2021 - Current

QA Automation Engineer

Cybage
01.2019 - 01.2021

Diploma in Advanced Computing - Software Engineering

CDAC

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Pune University
Shubham Arvikar