Software Development Test Automation

KARTIKEYA BHATT

Senior Software Development Engineer in Test DevOps AI & Automation Expert

Email: *********.*****@*****.*** Phone: 1-669-***-****

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kartikeya/ Github: https://github.com/kartikeya27

Professional Summary

Highly skilled Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) & DevOps Engineer with 12+ years of experience across 6 different companies, specializing in test automation, cloud infrastructure, DevOps pipelines, and AI-driven automation. Expert in designing scalable CI/CD pipelines, cloud-native test frameworks, AI-driven testing, and performance engineering. Adept at mobile and web test automation using Java, Python Kotlin (Espresso), SwiftUI (XCUITest), Appium, Cypress, Playwright, and Selenium.

Expert in AI-powered automation frameworks, predictive analytics, and self-healing test automation

DevOps & Cloud-native test infrastructure, with hands-on experience in AWS, Azure, and GCP

End-to-end test automation for mobile (Android, iOS), web, and APIs

Frontend & Backend testing using Node.js, ReactJS, and GraphQL

Technical Skills

Test Automation & AI Testing

Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, TestCafe, Appium, Espresso (Kotlin), XCUITest (SwiftUI), Jetpack Compose UI tests

Postman, Rest-Assured, GraphQL, Karate

JMeter, k6, Gatling, Locust

AI-based Testing (Self-healing tests, Applitools, OpenAI for test optimization)

DevOps & Cloud Infrastructure

CI/CD Pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD, Spinnaker, Azure DevOps)

Containers & Orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, GKE), Helm, OpenShift)

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi, AWS CloudFormation, Bicep)

Cloud Platforms (AWS - EKS, Lambda, RDS, IAM, S3, Azure - AKS, Functions, GCP - GKE, Cloud Functions)

Monitoring & Logging (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, New Relic, Splunk, ELK Stack)

Programming & Test Frameworks

Mobile (Kotlin - Espresso, Jetpack Compose UI Tests, Swift - XCUITest, SwiftUI Testing)

Web & API (Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript - Cypress, Playwright, TestCafe, Puppeteer)

Backend (Node.js, ReactJS, Express, GraphQL)

Professional Experience

Senior SDET DevOps Engineer Fiserv (2024 – Present)

Developed AI-driven test automation pipelines for self-healing UI tests using Machine Learning models.

Implemented end-to-end testing for ReactJS & Node.js applications using Cypress & Playwright.

Automated API testing with GraphQL & Rest-Assured, improving test coverage by 70%.

Developed mobile automation frameworks for Android (Espresso - Kotlin) & iOS (XCUITest - SwiftUI).

Designed Kubernetes-based test environments using ArgoCD & Helm for scalable test execution.

Optimized cloud test infrastructure using Terraform, AWS Lambda & Kubernetes clusters.

Senior SDET DevOps Engineer Apple (2022 – 2024)

Led the migration of test infrastructure to AWS EKS, enabling Kubernetes-native test execution.

Built AI-powered visual regression testing using Applitools & OpenCV.

Developed mobile test automation for iOS SwiftUI apps using XCUITest & Jetpack Compose tests.

Designed and deployed microservices-based test environments for Node.js backend testing.

Built CI/CD pipelines for ReactJS-based frontend apps, integrating TestCafe, Cypress & Playwright.

Integrated AI-driven log analysis for anomaly detection using ELK & Datadog AI Ops.

Senior SDET & Cloud Test Engineer Equiis (2019 – 2022)

Implemented AI-based defect tracking and predictive analytics for flaky test detection.

Automated mobile & web testing using Appium, Espresso, XCUITest, Selenium, and Playwright.

Built a cloud-based test execution environment in AWS & Kubernetes, reducing infrastructure costs by 50%.

Developed API testing framework using Karate & Postman, improving automation coverage.

Enhanced security testing using OWASP ZAP & Burp Suite for penetration testing.

Senior Cloud DevOps & Automation Engineer Noon (2016 – 2019)

Designed scalable CI/CD pipelines for ReactJS applications, integrating Cypress, TestCafe & Selenium.

Automated cloud test environment setup using Terraform & Ansible.

Developed load testing strategies using JMeter & k6, improving application performance.

Optimized mobile automation for Android (Espresso - Kotlin) & iOS (XCUITest - SwiftUI).

Implemented API performance testing for GraphQL & REST services.

Automation DevOps Engineer Webroot (2009 – 2016)

• Designed and executed end-to-end UI automation tests using Selenium & TestNG.

• Developed API test automation frameworks using Postman & Rest-Assured for RESTful services.

• Automated mobile testing for Android & iOS using Appium and Espresso (Kotlin).

• Conducted cross-browser testing using Selenium Grid for frontend validation.

• Integrated test automation into CI/CD pipelines, reducing manual testing efforts by 70%.

• Built and maintained CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins & GitLab CI, improving deployment efficiency.

• Developed performance benchmarking tests using Gatling & k6 to optimize system performance.

• Set up ELK-based monitoring for real-time log analysis and system health tracking.

Automation Engineer Nebuad (2007 – 2009)

• Developed and executed test automation scripts using Selenium WebDriver & JUnit.

• Created load and stress tests for backend services using Apache JMeter.

• Automated database validation using SQL queries & JDBC for backend testing.

• Managed Linux-based test environments, optimizing deployment pipelines.

• Implemented continuous testing workflows, reducing bug leakage by 40%.

Education

Master of Science in Computer Science, California State University, East Bay (2007 – 2009)

Master of Computer Applications (MCA), Gujarat Vidyapith (1999 – 2001)

Key Achievements

Built an AI-powered test automation framework that reduced flaky tests by 70%.

Designed mobile automation frameworks for Android (Kotlin - Espresso) & iOS (SwiftUI - XCUITest).

Implemented AI-driven CI/CD workflows using self-healing test scripts & anomaly detection.

Automated cloud testing infrastructure, reducing test execution costs by 50%.

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