Soukhin Roy
Senior QAE | Test Automation specialist
Bengaluru
Summary
Methodical QA professional with 8 years of experience in end to end QA activities for both functional and automation projects. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with optimal testing strategy and high degree of accuracy. Open and clear communicator with good multitasking skills, organized nature and strong attention to details. Trusted by stakeholders for improving QAE processes, enhancing test coverage and ensuring timely deliverables. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Amazon Development Centre India
09.2019 - Current
o Roles:
- Senior QAE at Ring Org
- Lead QAE at Biz com Tech Org
o Release and Functional QAE Lead Tasks:
- End-to-End QAE Leadership:Leading test strategy, planning, execution, and deliverables for 4 projects.
- Collaboration:Collaborating with Product Owners, Developers, and TPMs in grooming meetings to analyze, design, and review use-cases and user stories.
- Test Planning:Creating detailed test plans covering front-end, back-end API, and database layers across multiple browsers and environments (Dev, QA, Production).
- Agile Methodologies: Participating in Agile ceremonies: Daily Stand-ups, Sprint planning, Retrospectives.
- Black Box Testing:Leading a team for black box testing using curl commands on AWS EC2 to test endpoints and API functionalities.
- Chatbot and IVR Validation:Leading QA efforts for chatbot and IVR validation, integrating applications hosted on Salesforce and Amazon Connect.
- Issue Diagnosis and Resolution:Collaborating with development teams to diagnose and resolve issues promptly, enhancing overall performance.
- Release Cycle Optimization:Providing effort estimates for QA tasks to facilitate smooth release cycles.
- Documentation and Reporting:Maintaining clear documentation of test cases and results analysis reports for troubleshooting and enhancements.
- Defect Management:Minimizing production defects through thorough pre-release validation against business requirements.
- Defect Triage and Hotfixes:Coordinating with Product Owners and Developers for defect triage and hotfix releases.
o Innovation and automation:
- Test Automation Frameworks:Developing data-driven and behavior-driven test automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver, Rest Assured, Java, Cucumber TestNG, and Gradle.
- Infrastructure Enhancement:Enhancing automated testing infrastructure with Selenium Grid, Selenium Hub, and Docker containers for parallel execution.
- CI/CD Setup:Setting up CI/CD pipelines using shell scripts, AWS CLI commands, Git operations, and file management for streamlined deployments.
- AWS Infrastructure:Working with DevOps to develop and maintain AWS infrastructure utilizing CodeCommit, CodeBuild, S3, and CodePipeline.
- Version Control Workflow:Implementing and maintaining version control workflows with AWS CodeCommit repositories, including branch management and conflict resolution.
- Load Test Automation:Developing load test automation frameworks using Gatling and Scala-based DSL.
Education
PGDM - Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning
IIIT Bangalore
Bengaluru, India 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics Technology
Heritage Institute of Technology
Kolkata, India 04.2001 -
Skills
Automation skills and tools:
Programming: Java, Python
UI Automation: Selenium Webdriver
API Automation: Rest Assured
BDD Framework: Cucumber
Test Framework: Test NG
Report Builder: Extent Reports
Build Tools: Gradle, Maven
Selenium Grid, Selenium Hub
Selenium Node and Docker containers
SCM/ Version Control: Git
AWS CodeCommit, AWS CodeBuild, S3 buckets
Shell script
CI/CD: AWS Code Pipeline and Jenkins
Load Test Automation: Gatling and Scala based DSL
Query Programming Language: SQL
Functional skills and tools:
Test Methodologies
Requirement Analysis
Functional Testing, Regression testing
System Integression testing
Black box testing
API testing with Postman
Backend testing: Curls in AWS EC2 instances
Load and Performance Testing
Bug Tracking, Resolution
Scrum Methodology
JIRA
Confluence
Domains:
Home security and smart home automation
CRM
Health insurance
Banking domain
Medical domain
E-commerce
Work Experience
Quality Automation Engineer at GE Healthcare from February, 2019 to September, 2019:
- Domain: Medical domain
- Responsibilities:
· Participated in automation test strategy and planning.
· Streamlined the automation testing phase.
· Enhanced Web UI automation framework from scratch using Java, Selenium Web driver, TestNG.
· Created API testing automation framework from scratch Rest Assured and Java.
· Desktop application automation using AutoIT and Sikuli.
· Maintaining and running automated regression suite and reporting.
· Helped in creating deployment pipeline.
Senior Test Automation Engineer at HCL Technologies Ltd. from September, 2018 to February, 2019
- Domain: Medical domain
- Responsibilities:
· Participated in automation test strategy and planning.
· Streamlined the automation testing phase.
· Enhanced Web UI automation framework from scratch using Java, Selenium Web driver, TestNG.
· Created API testing automation framework from scratch Rest Assured and Java.
· Desktop application automation using AutoIT and Sikuli.
· Maintaining and running automated regression suite and reporting.
· Helped in creating deployment pipeline.
Software Engineer at Infosys Ltd. from October,2015 to August, 2018
- Domain: 1. Health Insurance, 2. Banking
- Responsibilities:
· Created and maintained Test Plan and Test Scripts.
· Created framework to automate CICS mainframe screens using RFT.
· Created multiple reusable utilities during Framework creation.
· Created a framework and enhanced the scripts for all P0 test cases for an application.
· Implemented BDD framework using Cucumber in a maven project.
· Extracted the regression TC’s from Quality Center and refactored them for scripting.
· Developed Automation scripts using Eclipse IDE, Selenium web driver and TestNG annotations and executed using testng.xml
· Managed defects using ALM as per defect life cycle.
· Participated in project meetings.
· Prepared Weekly Status Reports for the client.
· Coordinated with the Onshore team and Client on a regular basis to analyze the business needs and to get a better understanding of the requirements.
Certification
AWS Cloud Practitioner
Timeline
Generative AI for Testers
06-2023
AWS Cloud Practitioner
09-2022
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Amazon Development Centre India
09.2019 - Current
PGDM - Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning
IIIT Bangalore
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics Technology
Heritage Institute of Technology
04.2001 -