DHINESH RAJ
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Test manager with strong expertise in customer-facing applications, focusing on end-to-end testing and CI/CD integration. Proficient in test automation utilizing Playwright and TypeScript, improving stakeholder communication. Delivered projects that enhanced quality management and user acceptance testing across various platforms.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Test Lead - End to End and Automation
Everyday Rewards Giftcard, Shop
BELLA VISTA, NSW
05.2020 - Current
- Spearheaded quality engineering strategy for the Everyday Rewards website, and managed accessibility initiatives across the Rewards Accessibility Chapter.
- Accelerated framework development by leveraging AI coding assistants (e.g., GitHub Copilot) to scaffold new test automation frameworks, such as Playwright, and generate boilerplate code, increasing initial setup speed by a significant percentage (e.g., 40%).
- Enhanced test robustness by implementing AI-driven code reviews and refactoring suggestions, ensuring adherence to coding standards.
- Successfully led Everyday Gifting and Everyday Shop end-to-end testing and delivery.
- SME for the Frontend Quality Engineering.
- Accomplished test automation in the Playwright automation framework with TypeScript, along with integration to CI/CD on Azure DevOps/Pipeline.
- Led key projects, including the Everyday Gift Cards site, payments, GCP cloud migration, AEM to ACS, content restructuring, and domain migration (AEM, Angular, React).
- Rewards customer portal site with frontend testing of tech stack AEM, Angular, React, CSS3, Bootstrap 4, and JS.
Senior/Lead Digital QA
Foxsports.com.au
, NSW
02.2017 - 04.2020
- Testing various APIs, new frontend features for Web and App were created using the latest technologies.
- Successfully tested and delivered the Kayo Sports app, a leading sports streaming app on Android and iOS.
- Test Planning, Effort Estimation, Resource Planning, and Managing the Team.
Lead QA Engineer
TVNZ
Auckland
05.2014 - 02.2017
- Lead engineer testing various web and mobile sites, and apps based on Adobe CQ5/AEM CMS.
- Worked on multiple projects concurrently, which include Android apps, iOS apps, web applications (authors, publishers), and smart TVs.
- Web services (API) and GUI automation testing on Selenium WebDriver (Java, TestNG), and Appium for one new web and mobile app.
- Worked on various media streaming, including live streams, VOD-related technologies, HBBtv apps, automating REST API testing, bandwidth and quality testing, technically analyzing issues, and coordinating with multiple stakeholders like vendors (Brightcove, Akamai, Switch Player, etc.), product managers, media delivery teams, etc.
- https://www.tvnz.co.nz/
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) -
Anna University
INDIASkills
- End-to-end testing
- Resource planning
- Effort estimation
- Effective communication
- Stakeholder relations
- Project management
- Quality assessments
- User acceptance testing
- Quality management
- Vendor relations
- Agile methodology
- Test automation
- CI/CD integration
- shift left
- AI coding assistants (eg, GitHub Copilot)
Other Projects
Nokia - S60 browser testing
Motorola - mobile application testing
Astral Media, Canada
Telstra Communications - mobile and app certification
Key Achievements
- Best Product Award - Everyday Gifting
- Successful launch of flagship product, Kayo Sports
- Feather in my cap - Telstra
Personal Information
Visa Status: Permanent Resident
Certification
Google Project Management.
References
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
Timeline
Test Lead - End to End and Automation
Everyday Rewards Giftcard, Shop
05.2020 - Current
Senior/Lead Digital QA
Foxsports.com.au
02.2017 - 04.2020
Lead QA Engineer
TVNZ
05.2014 - 02.2017
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) -
Anna University