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Varun Behl

Full Stack QA Automation Engineer | AI Tools & Prompt Engineer
Hyderabad

Summary

Lead Quality Assurance professional with strong focus on ensuring software quality and reliability. Proven ability to identify and resolve issues through rigorous testing and analysis. Adept at fostering team collaboration and adapting to changing project needs. Skilled in test automation, defect tracking, and continuous improvement methodologies. Known for delivering consistent results and driving quality improvements in complex projects. Experienced in leveraging AI tools, models, and prompt engineering to enhance testing automation efficiency. Proven track record leading agile teams, mentoring junior engineers, and achieving significant reductions in bug leakage while delivering high-quality software solutions on time.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Lead QA Engineer

SS&C Technologies
06.2023 - Current

Project 1: DomaniRx - Healthcare and pharmacy benefits (PBM) platforms

  • Tech Stack: Java, Selenium, REST Assured, Serinity BDD, AWS, Kafka, Jenkins, PostgreSQL, JIRA, GitHub, IntelliJ, Confluence and Jmeter.

Project Detail: DomaniRx is a PBM platform to process the claims. This cloud-agnostic, API-enabled scaled platform integrates data and technology across the healthcare ecosystem, enabling stability with agility to address pain points of health plans constrained by inflexible legacy solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Worked on Java-based hybrid automation framework integrating Selenium for UI and Serinity REST Assured for service-level validation.
  • Working as an SME and Mentoring junior resources, coordinating with developers/PO, managing on-site/offshore teams, and preparing status reports
  • Performance testing using JMeter to process up to 1 million claims. Automated Functional testing using APIs to test E2E process using JMeter.
  • Conducted deep database testing using complex SQL queries to validate data integrity during large-scale migrations from legacy DB2 to PostgreSQL.
  • Involved in Requirements gathering and making user stories with help of scrum master.
  • Co-ordinate with development & requirement team for any issues faced & information required by team during test preparation and execution.
  • Starting the initial discussions to understand the scope for new applications to be taken up for testing, Planning the overall transition of the application.
  • Supervising test team and manage project workflow to preset deadlines.
  • Co-ordination with the Senior Management to ensure full coverage of the functionality and for preparing end-to-end scenario for effective testing.
  • Allocate tasks within the team and ensure that all have sufficient work.
  • Monitoring test preparation & test execution progress.
  • Executing automation script.
  • Reviewing the automation as well as Manual test scripts and results.
  • Developing Automation Scripts using Hybrid framework with TestNG using POM approach.
  • Writing Test cases using Element locators, WebDriver methods, Java programming features and TestNG Annotations.
  • Responsible for writing as well as execution of Test Cases and Logging the defects in Defect Log.
  • Training the team member with the application.
  • Mentoring the team.
  • Preparing executive test summary.
  • Reporting daily, Weekly and Monthly status report.
  • Preparation of test data.

Sr Automation Tester

Motivity Labs
03.2023 - 05.2023

Project 1: In House application

  • Tech Stack: Java, Selenium, TestNg, Eclipse

Project Detail: Framework development from scratch for inhouse application

Key Responsibilities:

  • Worked on Java-based hybrid automation framework integrating Selenium for UI automation.
  • Involved in POC for automation using Selenium with Java and cross browser testing with parallel testing.

Test Lead

Capgemini
05.2018 - 03.2023

Project 1: Subaru – Automobile Domain

  • Tech Stack: Java, Selenium, TestNg, IntelliJ, Jenkins, SQL, JIRA, Confluence, GitHub.

Project Detail: Subarunet is a retailer portal where Subaru retailers and employees can manage their daily activities like Sales and orders, RDR activities. It consists of multiple application that is used by Retailers and Subaru employees to perform all the activities. It is a dealer management portal integrated with many other applications and other third-party vendor.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Worked on Java-based hybrid automation framework integrating Selenium for UI with TestNG.
  • Worked as Functional QA for Functional testing, Regression testing and E2E testing for each release, coordinating with developers/PO, managing on-site/offshore teams, and preparing status reports on daily test executions.
  • Involved in requirements gathering and making user stories with the help of the scrum master.
  • Preparing an executive test summary.
  • Preparation of test data.

Project 2: Honda SIMPL.

  • Tech Stack: Java, SQL, JIRA, Confluence.

Project Detail: Honda SIMPL is the payment portal of Honda where they manage the transactions made by selling any vehicle and track the payments to be made to vendors or customers. This system is integrated with internal and external vendors to track and manage the payments. Internal and external batch jobs are executed to send and receive data from and to the vendors.

Key Responsibilities & Achievements:

  • Requirement Gathering and collaborating with PO and BA to understand the requirements and refine the user stories and maintain backlog in jira.
  • Managed a team of 7 QA engineers, providing them KT to perform regression testing of over 2k test cases of the existing system along with creating new test cases for functional and regression testing.
  • Collaborated with Product Owners to define scenarios, improving requirement clarity and reducing bug leakage by 30%.
  • Preparing daily status report of test case execution and sharing with stakeholders.

Project 3: Trion - Market link-ACA Benefits Administration

  • Tech Stack: JavaScript, Protractor, VS Code, SOAPUI, PostgreSQL, JIRA, Confluence.

Project Detail: Trion - Marsh s McLennan Agency, LLC (MMA), a subsidiary of Marsh, LLC, the world's leading global insurance broker and risk management advisor. Trion is a leader in the employee benefits marketplace and enhancing their administration services to include outsourced administration and private exchange capabilities all on one platform: MMA Market Link. It also acts as an individual exchange to support those employee populations who are ineligible for core benefitssuch as retirees, part-time, and COBRA- eligible populations. MMA Market Link is a web-based Health Insurance application i.e. integrated suite of different applications: PlanSource / Adminweb. It provides best-in-class benefits offerings with simplified administration and a full suite of Affordable Care Act reporting capabilities including IRC Section 6055 and 6056 reporting, empowering employees and providing with the tools manage the benefits program to initiate enrolments, life events that comply with solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Worked on Protractor with Jasmine framework for UI to automation manual test cases and Postman for API testing
  • Working as Sr QA engineer to perform functional testing, regression testing and E2E testing.
  • Collaborated with Product Owners to understand requirements and showcase demo to PO after testing each epic.
  • Test case review with Product Owners and peer review to insure adequate test coverage.

QA Lead

Cigniti Technologies
02.2016 - 04.2018

Project 1: American Automobile Association (AAA)

  • Tech Stack: Java, Selenium, TestNg, Jenkins, SVN, IntelliJ

Project Detail: AAA provides services to its members, including roadside assistance and others. As a AAA member you have programs available to you that include: automotive repair centers and emergency road services; complete domestic and international travel planning; quality auto/home/life insurance and other financial services; plus our Show Your Card s Save?

  • Discount program. They provide protection, convenience and savings solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Worked on Java-based hybrid automation framework integrating Selenium for UI automation.
  • Mentoring junior team mates in scripting and automated 1000+ manual test cases of multiple modules.
  • Implements the Testing process within project.
  • Provides different solutions for testing tools.
  • Involved in Requirements gathering and making user stories with help of scrum master.
  • Co-ordinate with development & requirement team for any issues faced & information required by team during test preparation and execution.
  • Starting the initial discussions to understand the scope for new applications to be taken up for testing, Planning the overall transition of the application.
  • Supervising test team and manage project workflow to preset deadlines.
  • Co-ordination with the Senior Management to ensure full coverage of the functionality and for preparing end-to-end scenario for effective testing.
  • Allocate tasks within the team and ensure that all have sufficient work.
  • Monitoring test preparation & test execution progress.
  • Executing automation script.
  • Reviewing the automation as well as Manual test scripts and results.
  • Developing Automation Scripts using Hybrid framework with TestNG using POM approach.
  • Writing Test cases using Element locators, WebDriver methods, Java programming features and TestNG Annotations.
  • Executing automation script.
  • Reviewing the automation as well as Manual test scripts and results.
  • Responsible for writing as well as execution of Test Cases and Logging the defects in Defect Log.
  • Training the team member with the application.
  • Mentoring the team.
  • Preparing executive test summary.
  • Reporting daily, Weekly and Monthly status report.
  • Preparation of test data.
  • Cross Browser Testing

Project 2: IDEXX Laboratories, USA

  • Tech Stack: Java, Selenium, TestNg, Cucumber Jenkins, SVN, Docker, UFT and SOAPUI, Eclipse

Project Detail: IDEXX Laboratories , is the global market leader in veterinary diagnostics and information technology solutions for animal health. They are engaged in the development, manufacture, and distribution of products and services for the companion animal veterinary, livestock and poultry, water testing, and dairy markets. There are three main segments of the company: Companion Animal Group, Water, and Livestock.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Worked on Java-based hybrid automation framework integrating Selenium for UI automation.
  • Worked as POC for 5 IDEXX projects
  • Implements the Testing process with in project.
  • Provides different solutions for testing tools.
  • Involved in Requirements gathering and making user stories with help of scrum master and PO.
  • Co-ordinate with development & requirement team for any issues faced & information required by team during test preparation and execution.
  • Prepared POC for starting automation like Cucumber, Jenkins, Selenium for BDD and implemented DOCKER.
  • Developing Automation Scripts using Hybrid framework with Cucumber BDD using POM approach.
  • Writing Test cases using Element locators, WebDriver methods, Java programming features with TestNG framework and BDD Annotations.
  • Executing automation script.
  • Reviewing the automation as well as Manual test scripts and results.
  • Responsible for writing as well as execution of Test Cases and Logging the defects in Defect Log.
  • Training the team member with the application.
  • Mentoring the team.
  • Preparing executive test summary.
  • Reporting daily, Weekly and Monthly status report

Project 3: Viralgains, USA

  • Tech Stack: Java, Selenium, TestNg, Cucumber, IntelliJ, Jenkins, Github, GEB,Gradle and Spock.

Project Detail: ViralGains is the leading provider of video advertising technology that generates high-impact business outcomes. By accurately measuring how consumers think, feel, and act, we help brands learn more about their target audiences in order to drive better results every stage of the funnel Livestock.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Worked with GEB using Spock framework with Gradle and groovy
  • Developed Java-based hybrid automation framework integrating Selenium for UI automation with TestNg and Cucumber.
  • Involved in daily scrum and other agile ceremonies.
  • Involved in Requirements gathering and making user stories with help of scrum master and PO.
  • Co-ordinate with development & requirement team for any issues faced & information required by team during test preparation and execution.
  • Executing automation script.
  • Reviewing the automation as well as Manual test scripts and results.
  • Responsible for writing as well as execution of Test Cases and Logging the defects in Defect Log.
  • Training the team member with the application and GEB framework.
  • Mentoring the team.
  • Preparing executive test summary.
  • Reporting daily, Weekly and Monthly status report

Lead QA

eClerx
07.2015 - 01.2016

Project 1: Mark & Spencers (M&S)

  • Tech Stack: Java, Selenium, TestNg, Eclipse

Project Detail: Mark and Spencer is a retail clothing brand.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Worked on Java-based hybrid automation framework integrating Selenium for UI automation.
  • Involved in POC for automation using Selenium with Java and cross browser testing with parallel testing.

Lead QA

Seasia Infotech
10.2013 - 07.2015

Project 1: Response Vision

  • Tech Stack: Java, Selenium, TestNg, Cucumber, SVN, Jmeter

Project Detail: ResponseVision 4.0 (RV4.0) is a secure, cloud- based, easy to use, comprehensive, scalable Disaster Resource Management (DRM) solution that empowers you to prepare for, respond to, and recover from catastrophic events, and to improve the coordination of people and resources on a daily basis. Unlike traditional incident management, supply chain, and emergency response systems, Emergency Visions Inc. (EVI) delivers a cost effective solution applicable to the entire disaster management lifecycle to coordinate and manage the resources required to save lives and property.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Worked on Java-based hybrid automation framework integrating Selenium for UI automation with TestNg and Cucumber and Jmeter.
  • Involved in POC for automation using Selenium with Java and cross browser testing with parallel testing capability.
  • Implements the Testing process within project.
  • Provides different solutions for testing tools.
  • Involved in Requirements gathering and making user stories with help of scrum master.
  • Co-ordinate with development & requirement team for any issues faced & information required by team during test preparation and execution.
  • Starting the initial discussions to understand the scope for new applications to be taken up for testing, Planning the overall transition of the application.
  • Supervising test team and manage project workflow to preset deadlines.
  • Co-ordination with the Senior Management to ensure full coverage of the functionality and for preparing end-to-end scenario for effective testing.
  • Allocate tasks within the team and ensure that all have sufficient work.
  • Monitoring test preparation & test execution progress.
  • Executing automation script.
  • Reviewing the automation as well as Manual test scripts and results.
  • Developing Automation Scripts using Hybrid framework with TestNG using POM approach.
  • Writing Test cases using Element locators, WebDriver methods, Java programming features and TestNG Annotations.
  • Executing automation script.
  • Reviewing the automation as well as Manual test scripts and results.
  • Responsible for writing as well as execution of Test Cases and Logging the defects in Defect Log.
  • Training the team member with the application.
  • Mentoring the team.
  • Preparing executive test summary.
  • Reporting daily, Weekly and Monthly status report.

Quality Analyst

Promatics Technologies
11.2010 - 10.2013

Project 1: Multiple projects on various domains like SaaS, ECommerce, PaaS

  • Tech Stack: Functional, Regression, smoke and E2E testing on various projects from various domains like Ecommerce, SaaS based, PaaS based projects.

Education

Master of Computer Applications -

Sikkim Manipal University
Hoshiarpur, India
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Computer Applications -

GNA-IMT
Phagwara, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Automation: Selenium WebDriver, Appium, Cucumber (BDD), TestNG, GEB with Spock framework, Gradle

Certification

Automation Engineer Practitioner Program

Training and Seminars

  • PSM workshop
  • Automation Engineer Practitioner Program
  • Introduction to Microsoft Silverlight
  • Fundamentals of Storage Technology

Timeline

Lead QA Engineer

SS&C Technologies
06.2023 - Current

Sr Automation Tester

Motivity Labs
03.2023 - 05.2023

Test Lead

Capgemini
05.2018 - 03.2023

QA Lead

Cigniti Technologies
02.2016 - 04.2018

Lead QA

eClerx
07.2015 - 01.2016

Lead QA

Seasia Infotech
10.2013 - 07.2015

Quality Analyst

Promatics Technologies
11.2010 - 10.2013

Master of Computer Applications -

Sikkim Manipal University
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Computer Applications -

GNA-IMT
04.2001 -
Varun BehlFull Stack QA Automation Engineer | AI Tools & Prompt Engineer