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Vinod Kumar

Vinod Kumar

Udupi

Summary

Experienced Software Automation Test Lead with expertise in Automated Testing of software systems. Proficient in working with platforms including Windows, MacOS, Linux, and Unix, and programming languages like Python and Java for automation testing. Familiar with cutting-edge development tools such as Docker and Kubernetes. Demonstrated ability to self-manage during independent projects while also collaborating effectively within a productive team. Possesses strong analytical and logical skills for efficient problem-solving.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Engineer - QA

Optiva India Private Limited
09.2022 - Current
  • Involved in performing black box
  • Active participant in Test Planning, calls and feature planning
  • Active participation in story refinement and grooming sessions
  • Strong Knowledge in writing test cases, test execution and Defect reporting using JIRA
  • Automation of test cases using gherkin -BDD with selenium and groovy/java language(cucumber framework)
  • Hands-on Unix, SQL
  • Expertise in Manual testing, ETL testing, API Testing
  • Participate in daily stand-up meetings to provide QA estimates, testing progress and status of deliverables for the sprint
  • Active participation in Agile and scrum ceremonies
  • Played a key role in Transitioning knowledge for new joiners

Automation Test Lead

Mindtree Ltd
09.2013 - 09.2022
  • Working as Test Lead, Leading team of 21
  • Involved in performing black box
  • Active participant in Test Planning, calls and feature planning
  • Strong Knowledge in writing test cases, test execution and Defect reporting using JIRA
  • Building Java selenium automation framework with Page object Model
  • Built an In-house pyTest based framework with Python for automation of ETL testing
  • Data profiling and validations using great expectations tool
  • Integrating pytest framework with docker and kubernetes
  • Knowledge in automating web applications using selenium.

Software Engineer

HCL Technologies Ltd
04.2010 - 09.2013
  • Understanding Use Case Documents, business requirement documents and identifying gaps
  • Test cases preparation, Execution, Bug Reporting and triaging with dev teams
  • Handling a team of 5 members and assisting UAT testing
  • Responsible for timely and quality deliverables
  • Documented and communicated test results

Education

B.E - Electronics and Communication Engineering

BMSCE
Basavanagudi, Bengaluru
07.2009

PUC - PCMS

Bhandarkars' Arts And Science College
Kundapura, Udupi
05.2005

SSLC -

HKMBM High School
Kodi, Kundapura, Udupi
04.2003

Skills

  • Selenium Web Automation
  • Java Programming
  • Python
  • Pytest
  • Gherkin - BDD
  • Groovy
  • Quality Assurance Testing
  • REST and SOAP API Testing
  • SQL Testing
  • Basics of Docker and Kubernetes
  • Unix
  • GCP
  • Basic Shell Scripting

Accomplishments

  • Shout Out, 03/01/23, Awarded with shout-out award for excellence in work
  • Top Talent, 06/01/21, Awarded with Top talent award in Mindtree for outstanding performance for the year 2021-22
  • Silver Pillar, 04/01/15, Awarded with Silver pillar award for being outstanding performer for 3 consecutive years at Mindtree
  • Bronze Pillar, 04/01/15, Awarded with Bronze pillar award for being outstanding performer for 2 consecutive years at Mindtree
  • Outstanding Performer, 05/01/15, Awarded Outstanding performer award for 3 consecutive years

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 08/16/87
  • Nationality: Indian

Domains

  • Insurance
  • Capital Market
  • Banking
  • Telecom

Hobbies

  • Watching and playing Cricket
  • Coins and Stamps Collection

Timeline

Senior Engineer - QA

Optiva India Private Limited
09.2022 - Current

Automation Test Lead

Mindtree Ltd
09.2013 - 09.2022

Software Engineer

HCL Technologies Ltd
04.2010 - 09.2013

B.E - Electronics and Communication Engineering

BMSCE

PUC - PCMS

Bhandarkars' Arts And Science College

SSLC -

HKMBM High School
Vinod Kumar