RODRIGO SANTO **********@*****.***
Los Angeles
OBJECTIVE
Experienced Software Development
Engineer in Test (SDET) with over 5 years of
diverse domain experience, specializing in
UI, API, and DB layers of web applications.
Proficient in utilizing a range of tools
including Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber,
JUnit, RestAssured, and JDBC written in
Java OOP to enhance test automation
frameworks. Recognized for driving
substantial enhancements in automation
coverage and efficiency within the e-
commerce, education and fleet sectors.
Known for innovative problem-solving and
ensuring the delivery of high-quality
software solutions.
SKILLS
ACHIEVEMENTS
Instrumental in developing a dynamic test
data generation tool using Java, which
facilitated more realistic and scalable test
scenarios for retail application testing,
leading to a more accurate assessment of
user experience and system performance.
Successfully led the quality assurance team
during the rollout of a critical fleet
management system update, which
enhanced operational efficiency by 25%
without compromising on system stability or
performance.
EXPERIENCE
Software Development Engineer in Test Apr 2023 — Present Harbor Freight Tools
QA Automation Engineer May 2021 — Mar 2023
Chegg
Quality Assurance Engineer Feb 2019 — Apr 2021
Zuum Transportation
Selenium WebDriver JUnit TestNG API
Maven MySQL Cucumber RestAssured
JIRA GIT GitHub Jenkins IntelliJ IDEA
SQL Postman Oracle PostgreSQL
Java HTML CSS XML Gherkin JUnit
Designed and implemented a Java-based Selenium WebDriver automation framework, resulting in a more than 50% reduction in test cycle times for a prominent retail e- commerce platform.
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Spearheaded the integration of Cucumber for Behavioral Driven Development (BDD), improving communication and comprehension of test scenarios among cross-functional teams.
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Managed project dependencies and build lifecycle using Maven, facilitating a smooth and efficient development process, while also implementing continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines using Jenkins to accelerate feedback loops and increase deployment frequency.
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Executed comprehensive API testing using RestAssured, ensuring seamless integration and functionality across microservices.
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Automated critical SQL data validation processes, leading to a 40% reduction in data- related defects for retail management systems.
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Conducted extensive functional and regression testing using JUnit and TestNG, ensuring the robustness and reliability of new features before release.
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Enhanced team collaboration and version control practices using GIT and GitHub, promoting code quality and efficient peer review processes.
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· Maintained and optimized Java-based automated test framework for web application. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate UI components with backend services and databases.
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Wrote test cases and executed both manual and automated tests to ensure product quality and reliability.
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Implemented continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to streamline the software delivery process.
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Performed API testing frameworks using Postman or RestAssured to verify the functionality and performance of backend services.
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Participated in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to provide input on testing priorities and progress.
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Developed and maintained an automated testing suite for fleet management software, utilizing Selenium WebDriver and Java, improving testing efficiency and coverage.
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Automated performance testing scripts for real-time vehicle tracking systems, identifying and mitigating potential bottlenecks.
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Integrated automated tests into the CI/CD process using Jenkins, enhancing the quality and speed of software releases.
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Utilized SQL and JDBC for database integrity and regression testing, ensuring accurate vehicle and fleet data management.
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