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Certification
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Thiagarajan Ganapathysamy

Thiagarajan Ganapathysamy

Chennai

Summary

  • 12+ years of experience in manual and automation testing of web based and mobile applications
  • ISTQB certified in Foundation Level
  • Good understanding of all levels of SDLC/STLC process
  • Experienced in working in both Waterfall and Agile methodology based projects
  • Have worked and coordinated in projects with multicultural teams
  • Ability to lead group of testers and providing technical assistance whenever required
  • Eager to learn new skills, good communication skills, good team player, ability to adapt

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Automation Test Lead

Infosys Limited (Client: Peloton Interactive)
Taipei
06.2021 - 03.2024
  • Worked alongside various stakeholders including software developers, product owners, business analysts, and system architects to pinpoint potential areas for automation testing from client location in Taipei, Taiwan.
  • Designed and maintained the automation framework and updated automation scripts according to requirement changes. We followed a two week sprint model.
  • Performed Regression testing by writing automation scripts using tools: Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Cucumber in a hybrid framework with Page Object Model (POM) methodology. Reports were generated using Extent Reports.
  • Functional testing was done manually on iOS and Android apps.
  • Managed a multicultural team of testers responsible for tasks such as sanity, functional, regression, and end-to-end testing. Coordinated between clients and offshore team members to ensure seamless product releases.
  • Utilized TestRail, Confluence, and JIRA for comprehensive documentation of test results.
  • Provided assistance in resolving technical issues for Junior and new team members.
  • Created detailed reports documenting all aspects of the automation process including results analysis, recommendations, best practices and lessons learned.

Senior Automation Engineer

Infosys Limited (Client: Merceded-Benz USA)
Chennai
03.2018 - 05.2021
  • Designed and implemented automated test suites for regression testing of Mercedes-Benz US website (for web and in mobile).
  • Performed Smoke testing, Sanity testing, Feature testing, Integration testing manually.
  • Designed and maintained automation framework and automation test scripts as per requirement changes. Ran automation scripts using Java, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG using Page Object Model (POM) methodology.
  • Test execution was tracked and monitored using tools TestRail and JIRA. Reporting was done using Allure reports.
  • Successfully led a six-person team of testers while providing necessary guidance and support to juniors.
  • Provided detailed daily status reports to the client during feature releases.

Senior Test Engineer

Infosys Limited (Client: Citibank)
Chennai
09.2011 - 02.2018
  • Involved in complete STLC process including requirement gathering, creating Test Plans, Test case preparation, review with development team, Test execution and Post Implementation support.
  • Performed various types of testing including Smoke testing, Functional testing, Regression testing and Integration testing in collaboration with development team, Business Analyst, UAT team and other upstream downstream applications.
  • All testing of the application was done manually.
  • Utilized Jira and HP QC to generate comprehensive reports on the progress of project phases, including bug tracking and resolution statuses.

Software Developer

Infosys Limited
Chennai
10.2006 - 07.2011
  • Analysis of business requirements.
  • Write unit tests based on Requirement document.
  • Development and maintenance of code.
  • Delivered code to meet functional or technical specifications.
  • Monitored application performance after deployment in production environment.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Communications Engineering

SRM Engineering College
Chennai, India
2004

High School (12th Standard) -

SBOA Matriculation And Higher Secondary School
Chennai, India
2000

Skills

  • Programming Languages: Java
  • Test automation: Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Cucumber, Page Object Model (POM), Hybrid framework
  • Test execution and tracking: TestRail, Jira, Allure Reports, Extent Reports
  • Familiar tools: Confluence, Slack, Optimizely, Figma, TestFlight (iOS)
  • IDE: Eclipse IDE, IntelliJ
  • STLC, Agile methodology
  • Web testing and Mobile app testing (iOS and Android)

Certification

  • ISTQB Certified Foundation Level tester
  • Deutsch A2 level from Goethe Institute

Timeline

Automation Test Lead

Infosys Limited (Client: Peloton Interactive)
06.2021 - 03.2024

Senior Automation Engineer

Infosys Limited (Client: Merceded-Benz USA)
03.2018 - 05.2021

Senior Test Engineer

Infosys Limited (Client: Citibank)
09.2011 - 02.2018

Software Developer

Infosys Limited
10.2006 - 07.2011

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Communications Engineering

SRM Engineering College

High School (12th Standard) -

SBOA Matriculation And Higher Secondary School
Thiagarajan Ganapathysamy