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Indrajeet Kumar

Sydney

Summary

A highly experienced test automation engineer with a wide range of experience in designing solutions for different technology stacks from legacy desktop, web apps, mobile, API and microservices. Indrajeet’s deep technical knowledge and passion for test automation enable him to tailor client and technology-appropriate solutions - whilst favouring open-source solutions; he is also comfortable with many commercial tools. In addition to his technical expertise, Indrajeet also has a background in enabling teams to be successful long-term in automation by leading communities of practice, one on one mentoring, and peer reviews - most recently over 14 teams using Salesforce at NBN with an Inner Source model. Quality Assurance and Engineering Test Automation Framework Test Environment management Test Data generation Mock/Stubs/Virtualization Test Automation tool feasibility Waterfall & Scrum/Agile/SAFe QA mentoring DevOps, CI/CD and Cloud

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Test Lead

HSBC
09.2021 - Current


  • Develop comprehensive test strategies that encompass unit testing, integration testing, and end-to-end testing of microservices.
  • Automating Tests and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) Processes
  • Designing and building virtualised services/mocks layer for multiple test environments
  • Conducting code reviews, ensuring adherence to coding standards, and advocating for best practices in software development and testing
  • Maintaining the test and CI infrastructure using Jenkins and AWS

Technical Analyst

ACT Goverment
07.2021 - 09.2021
  • As a Test automation engineer, responsible for validating business features for ACT Digital Team
  • Developing Test Strategies, planning and coordinating test execution
  • Creating Test Plan and Test case specification
  • Performing Sprint Progression and regression testing
  • Performing manual test and documenting the test results
  • Defect analysis and tracking; supporting the development team
  • Reporting to the management

SENIOR TEST AUTOMATION ENGINEER

WooliesX
01.2020 - 06.2021
  • , WooliesX is part of the Woolworths Group
  • We’re an innovation business that brings together the brightest minds in e-commerce, technology, media and data to transform how people live and shop.
  • Completed progressive and regressive testing scenarios.
  • Supported DevOps integration to align software development and information technology efforts.
  • Identified appropriate situations for implementing test automation, accounting for situations where automated testing was counterproductive.

SENIOR TEST AUTOMATION ENGINEER

HSBC
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • As a Test automation engineer, responsible for validating business features for new market for Woolworths
  • Developing Test Strategies, planning and coordinating test execution
  • Creating Test Plan and Test case specification
  • Performing Sprint Progression and regression testing
  • Performing manual test and documenting the test results
  • Defect analysis and tracking; supporting the development team
  • Reporting to the management

TECH LEAD

NBN Co Limited
05.2018 - 07.2020
  • Building microservice API Testing strategy for new digital initiative which involves breaking monolith legacy application into smaller microservices
  • Building up and technical leadership of a QA team
  • Built API automation framework which could generate test cases-based on API specs
  • Responsible for managing Application testing in releases
  • Designing and building virtualised services/mocks layer for multiple test environment
  • Maintaining the test and CI infrastructure using Jenkins and AWS, is an Australian government-owned corporation tasked to design, build and operate Australia's National Broadband Network as a monopoly wholesale broadband provider
  • It reports to two shareholder ministers: the Minister for Finance and the Minister for Communications
  • TEST AUTOMATION LEAD
  • As a Test automation lead, responsible for uplifting test automation capability across 14 Teams in Salesforce Platforms
  • Developed Salesforce test automation framework with key objective of having highly maintainable, stable and scalable Test Automation Solutions
  • Technical evaluation of current practices across the teams
  • Built scalable test infrastructure in cloud using Docker and Kubernetes to enable distributed and parallelise test executions in AWS
  • Established Centralised Test Automation Reporting Dashboard for fast triaging and quicker traceability
  • Defining Enterprise level Test Automation Strategy in fast Agile development
  • Mentoring and facilitating sessions
  • Successfully roll out Test automation framework and Test infrastructure to cater various test objectives which include speed, agility and reusability
  • Defined and managed Git branching strategy across multiple teams on a sprint cycle
  • Lead and mastered resolving merge conflicts and issue resolution
  • Mentoring test automation community with latest industry best practices
  • Designing and building virtualised services/mocks layer for multiple test environment
  • Built automated requirement traceability report for automated test in JIRA using XRAY API plugins
  • Emerging Inner source model with other users contributing to the solution
  • Building Salesforce Automated deployment with the current setup
  • Responsible for running regression testing and coordinating with all the delivery team to triage any defects
  • Migrating legacy test to the new framework
  • Developed customised solution for test reporting which include logs, screenshot, steps and video.

TECH LEAD

OPAL, Cigniti
09.2017 - 02.2018
  • API access to the different service provider from the current payment system does not require solution redesign to allow for the integration to new Transport Operators, providing they abide by this interface specification
  • Built Test Simulator app which replaces the need of physical OPAL Tap in /Tap Out Gate
  • Built Test Automation framework for API -Rest & SOAP using Behaviour driven testing principles
  • Manage Automation team and all End-to-End Automation activities
  • Automated backend Deployment process and running different WebLogic jobs
  • CI integration with development environment
  • Reviewed business requirements documents and technical specification

TECH LEAD

Simplot Australia, Cigniti
10.2016 - 08.2017
  • The Simplot Australia story began in 1995 when the J.R
  • Simplot Company expanded into Australia, acquiring iconic brands like Birds Eye, Leggo's, Chiko and Edgell
  • Our Company has continued to grow with the addition of names like John West, Lean Cuisine, and Top Cut
  • Involved in preparation of Automation Scope, Framework Identification
  • Effort Estimations and Feasibility Analysis
  • Prepare Test strategy and Automation Test Plan
  • Manage Automation team and all End to End Automation activities
  • Analysed business requirements and created components and steps to be executed to fit in the framework
  • Involved in status calls held with Developers, test analysts, project owners & Business Analysts
  • Involved in automating various test cases in the short span of time
  • Preparing the test script sheet for automating new scripts
  • Responsible for Functional and Regression testing.

TEST LEAD

YOUI Insurance
08.2015 - 10.2016
  • YOUI is leading Insurance Company located in sunshine coast
  • It provides insurance for motor vehicles, Home, and other areas
  • Worked on automation of internal YOUI app to connect assists team to locate the customers in need
  • Involved in preparation of Automation Scope, Framework Identification, and Automation tools POC from internal YOUI app
  • Worked on Appium, SeeTest, Ranorex and Xamarin UI Test for automation tools selection
  • Involved in testing multiple API endpoints using POSTMAN
  • Prepare Test strategy and Automation Test Plan
  • Manage Automation team and all End-to-End Automation activities
  • Involved in status calls held with Developers, test analysts, project owners & Business Analysts.

Test Lead

AirAsia
04.2015 - 09.2015
  • AirAsia is a Malaysian low-cost airline
  • It was the largest airline in Malaysia in fleet size and destinations
  • Involved in preparation of Automation Scope, Framework Identification
  • Effort Estimations and Feasibility Analysis
  • Prepare Test strategy and Automation Test Plan
  • Manage Automation team and all End-to-End Automation activities
  • Analysed business requirements and created components and steps to be executed to fit in the framework
  • Involved in automating various test cases in the short span of time
  • Completed the POC for automating other small application as well
  • Preparing the test script sheet for automating new scripts
  • Responsible for Functional and Regression testing.

QA Engineer

EFI
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • EFI Pace provides you with a fully integrated print MIS system for print estimating, production, accounting, sales management and e-commerce
  • Conducting internal and external reviews for the test plan
  • Developed core libraries and applications libraries
  • Integrating Test Automation with Jenkins
  • Test script development and deployment of builds
  • Regression testing to prove that the new code has no adverse effect upon the current system particularly in the area of corrupting data used by different applications or system performance

TCS
01.2012 - 01.2014

Education

Bachelor of Information Technology -

VTU University

Skills

  • Software Development
  • Test Infrastructure Maintenance
  • Continuous Process Improvement
  • Software Documentation Reviews
  • Automated Testing Framework
  • AWS, Azure, Windows, Linux, Java, Net, Android, IOS, Oracle, PL/SQL SAP, Microservices, API
  • Languages:
  • Java, XML, C, C#, JavaScript, SQL, HTML, , Python, VBA, VBNET, XML, JSON
  • CI/CD/DevOps:
  • Jenkins, TeamCity, GOCD, Gitlab, AWS, Docker, Artifactory, CloudFormation
  • Testing tools:
  • Selenium, Ranorex,TestComplete, UFT, Sikuli, Appium, Postman, BDD, Gherkin, Springboot, Rest Assured, Wiremock, Mockito

Accomplishments

ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level

ISTQB Advance Test Automation Engineer

Tosca AS1 and AS2 certified.

Timeline

Test Lead

HSBC
09.2021 - Current

Technical Analyst

ACT Goverment
07.2021 - 09.2021

SENIOR TEST AUTOMATION ENGINEER

HSBC
09.2020 - 12.2020

SENIOR TEST AUTOMATION ENGINEER

WooliesX
01.2020 - 06.2021

TECH LEAD

NBN Co Limited
05.2018 - 07.2020

TECH LEAD

OPAL, Cigniti
09.2017 - 02.2018

TECH LEAD

Simplot Australia, Cigniti
10.2016 - 08.2017

TEST LEAD

YOUI Insurance
08.2015 - 10.2016

Test Lead

AirAsia
04.2015 - 09.2015

QA Engineer

EFI
01.2014 - 01.2015

TCS
01.2012 - 01.2014

Bachelor of Information Technology -

VTU University
Indrajeet Kumar