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Thiagarajan Ganapathysamy

Thiagarajan Ganapathysamy

Software Engineer
Chennai,Tamil Nadu

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 methodologies
  • Have worked and coordinated in projects with multicultural teams
  • Ability to lead group of testers and providing technical assistance
  • Willing to learn new skills, good communication, good team player, ability to adapt quickly

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.
  • Developed and maintained automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver and TestNG, significantly reducing the manual testing effort
  • Performed Regression testing by writing automation scripts using tools: Selenium WebDriver, TestNG in hybrid framework with Page Object Model. Reports were generated using Extent Reports.
  • Functional testing was done manually on iOS and Android apps.
  • Managed a multicultural team of testers responsible for sanity, functional, regression, and end-to-end testing tasks. Coordinated between clients and offshore team members to ensure seamless product releases.
  • Utilized TestRail, Confluence, and JIRA for documentation of test results.
  • Assisted in resolving technical issues for Junior and new team members.
  • Created reports documenting all aspects of the automation process including best practices and lessons learned.

Test 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 application).
  • Led testing efforts for mobile applications on iOS and Android platforms, ensuring high-quality user experiences across devices.
  • 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.
  • Designed and implementation of CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, integrating automated test suites to ensure seamless continuous integration and delivery.
  • Test execution was tracked and monitored using tools Confluence, TestRail and JIRA.
  • Successfully led a 10 member team of testers while providing necessary guidance and technical support.
  • Provided detailed daily status reports using Allure Reports.

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.
  • Developed comprehensive API test suites using Postman, ensuring the reliability and performance of backend services.
  • 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 the Functional Requirement document.
  • Developed code in COBOL, CICS, VSAM, and JCL.
  • Performed Smoke testing and Unit testing.
  • Monitored application performance after deployment in production environment.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Communications Engineering

SRM Engineering College
2004

High School (12th Standard) -

SBOA Matriculation And Higher Secondary School
2000

Skills

  • Programming Languages: Java
  • Test automation: Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Cucumber, Page Object Model, Hybrid framework
  • Software Testing: Smoke testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, End-to-End Testing, Integration Testing
  • API Testing: Postman, SOAP UI
  • Mobile testing: iOS, Android
  • CI/CD Pipelines: Jenkins, Maven, Git
  • Tools: TestRail, Jira, Allure Reports, Extent Reports, TestFlight, Confluence, Slack
  • IDE: Eclipse IDE, IntelliJ
  • Languages: English (Fluent), German (Intermediate, undergoing B1 level learning)

Certification

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

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

HybridRemoteOn-Site

Important To Me

Company CultureWork-life balanceCareer advancement

Timeline

Automation Test Lead

Infosys Limited (Client: Peloton Interactive)
06.2021 - 03.2024

Test 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

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