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Karthi VR

Chennai

Summary

11 Years of Experience in the IT industry as a Tester and Automation Test Lead. Including over 10 years of Testing Automaton and 1 years manual testing experience. Strong experience in Test Automation framework design and automation tools : Selenium/WebDriver, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, Tosca, UFT, TestNG, JUnit. Proficient in Selenium data driven and Behavior driven cucumber methodologies. Strong understanding of database schemas and SQL. Strong experience implementing test code within a continuous integration.Strong experience in JAVA and JavaScript.Strong experience in API Rest Assured automation using Karate framework. Experience working in an Agile development environment.Understanding of the entire software development life cycle.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Assistant Consultant

Tata Consultancy Services
03.2022 - Current
  • Designed and implemented the overall automation framework by using Cypress, Playwright BDD cucumber.
  • Integrated mobile automation testing frameworks(Android/IOS) in UFT automation using VB script
  • Designed and implemented the API automation framework by using Karate.
  • Established the Jenkins continuous integration environment, deployed the automation framework and automated scripts to Jenkins.
  • Participated in test automation code review meetings and provided input on colleagues' coding efforts.
  • Applied Agile Delivery methods to simplify testing process decisions through iterative development.

Senior Automation Test Engineer

IQVIA
11.2020 - 03.2022
  • Performed functional testing for Web Application using Automation Testing via Cypress,Selenium using BDD cucumber, Datadriven and Playwright frameworks.
  • Performed Backend API automation testing using RestAssured Karate.
  • Backend test validation using Postman collections.
  • Involved in test case analysis, confirmation, automated test case authoring, and design review.
  • Completed in-depth usability testing on Windows, Android and iOS mobile devices.
  • Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.

Senior QA Engineer

Se-Mentor Solutions
03.2019 - 10.2020
  • Mentored junior QA engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
  • Collaborated closely with developers to identify, reproduce, and resolve software bugs.
  • Supported successful product launches by coordinating end-to-end testing efforts from planning through execution phases.
  • Improved product quality by meticulously designing and executing test plans for software applications.
  • Test Automation End to End script using Selenium webdriver Java
  • Managed offshore QA resources effectively in order to ensure seamless workflow integration within the team.
  • Reduced software defects by conducting thorough regression testing and identifying areas for improvement.

Quality Assurance Automation Test Engineer

Benefitalign
05.2018 - 03.2019
  • Coordinated with systems partners to finalize designs and confirm requirements.
  • Designed and implemented the overall automation framework using Selenium webdriver on Data driven framework.
  • Coordinated with systems partners to finalize the framework designs and confirm requirements.
  • Provided continued maintenance and development of bug fixes and patch sets for the framework.
  • Reviewed all test cases and test scripts for quality and identified additional areas to review.
  • Built automated test scripts to handle repetitive software testing work.

Test Engineer

Wipro Technologies
07.2012 - 09.2017
  • Coordinated with systems partners to finalize designs and confirm requirements.
  • Designed and implemented the automation framework using selenium webdriver.
  • Provided continued maintenance and development of bug fixes and patch sets for the automation framework.
  • Coached team members for Test Automation and troubleshooting.
  • Directed teams completing regression tests to support successful product development stages.
  • Completed in-depth usability testing on Windows, Android and iOS mobile devices.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical And Electronics

Velalar College of Engineering And Technology

Skills

Programming: JAVA, JavaScript

Web Standards: HTML, XML,CSS, Xpath

Test Automation: Selenium/WebDriver, TestNG, Maven, FitNesse, Jmeter, Cypress, Playwright, Tosca, UFT, Rest Assured API

Bug Tracking : Bugzilla, Jira

Database: DB2, SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle

Web Debugging: Firebug, XPath finder, Selenium

IDEs: Eclipse, Visual Studio

Build & CI: Jenkins, GitHub

Mobile Testing: Android emulators, real devices, UFT mobile device

Certification

Certified Scrum master by Scrum alliance.

Accomplishments

  • Received Best Performer Spot award in Wipro for the Quality Assurance.
  • Received Eagle award for beyond the expectations.
  • Received SPOT AWARDS for Quick Learner achievement with Benefitalign.
  • Received Extra Mile Performer award in TCS for the Quality Automation.
  • Received Onspot Mile Performer award in TCS for the Quality Automation Deliverance.

Timeline

Assistant Consultant

Tata Consultancy Services
03.2022 - Current

Senior Automation Test Engineer

IQVIA
11.2020 - 03.2022

Senior QA Engineer

Se-Mentor Solutions
03.2019 - 10.2020

Quality Assurance Automation Test Engineer

Benefitalign
05.2018 - 03.2019

Test Engineer

Wipro Technologies
07.2012 - 09.2017

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical And Electronics

Velalar College of Engineering And Technology
Karthi VR