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Bavithra Santhanam

Automation Lead

Skills

Web & API Testing

Java

Selenium

gRPC API

JIRA

Bugzilla

GIT

Grafana

Kibana

Postman

ISO 8583

Requirement Analysis

Testcase Writing

Defect Management

Agile

Education

B.E in Computer Engineering

Anna University/Chennai

Certification

ISTQB

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Automation Lead with 8+ years’ experience in Automation development & testing. Worked in multiple domains and experienced in Web & API Testing. Well-versed in the full project lifecycle, technical support needs and project coordination functions. Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.

EXPERIENCE

Automation Lead

Emtec Technologies (2021-2023)

Domain-Banking

• Lead the team of automation testers to ensure testing activities are completed in all lower environments on time for weekly releases.

• Supervised day-to-day Testing assignments completion and discuss on any potential issues found with impact on the release for prior resolution.

• Developed, executed & validated automation test cases for the gRPC APIs using Kotlin to improve the coverage on functional requirements.

• Continuously monitored using tools like Grafana and enhanced automation framework and processes to optimize errors.

• Performed Manual Testing of the GRPC APIs using tools like Bloom RPC by understanding the protos and validated the responses as required.

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including development, product management and other QE Teams to ensure that testing activities are aligned with project requirements.

• Identify and report defects in a timely manner, and work with the development team to resolve them.

• Optimized scripts for Regression Testing of the application with various data sources and data types in the Framework.

• Prepared detailed reports on test findings and test processes in confluence. Also created Testing documents on significant new features for references.

• Assisted in conducting interviews, evaluating potential candidates, and onboarding new resources.

Software Development Engineer - Mastercard (2021)/ Analyst- HCL

(2018-2021)

Domain- Cards& Payments

• Performed the entire software development lifecycle (SDLC), from requirements gathering to release, in all the test environments for the clearing application.

• Analyzed the Requirement Specification Documents for the Quarter Releases and implemented using Java Programming Language.

• Written Automation scripts using Selenium Java on Hybrid Driven Framework.

• Worked on generating clearing files on ISO 8583 Format using the clearing tools, manipulating and validating the same based on the test requirements.

• Orchestrated efficient Software Deployments, including Testing features and correcting code.

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• Prepared & Reviewed test plans and test cases based on Release requirement documents for Internal Applications. Also written automation scripts to upload the testcases into the client application for execution.

• Performed software testing to uncover bugs and troubleshoot issues prior to application launch.

• Documented technical workflows and knowledge in separate Handbook for reference and education of newly hired employees.

• Worked with the end users of the application guiding on using the tool and resolving issues on same.

Software Engineer

UST Global (2015-2018)

Domain- Insurance, Retail, Telecommunications.

• Manual and Automation Testing the Customer Applications using Selenium Java.

• Test Data creation in the User application for Testing.

• Requirement Analysis, Test case Writing and Reviewing based on Requirement Documents.

• Planned, designed, and performed manual and functional project testing and reported defects.

• Defect Management from reporting Bug to Test once issues are fixed.

• Resolved High priority Tickets within SLA by Client Interaction. ACHIEVEMENTS

• Received appreciation from Client for automation Scripting which reduced manual efforts and time by 70%.

• Handled entire Quarter release activities from requirement gathering to deployment and support without dependency.

• Appreciated for identifying and updating changes in Customer Manuals used by end users on accessing the tool.

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