Pradeep Sampath

Automation Test Lead

Address Boston, MA

Phone 937-***-****

E-mail adhy5p@r.postjobfree.com

Date of birth 01-30-1992

LinkedIn

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• Automation Test Lead with 7+ years of experience in the IT Industry with Selenium Java and Functional testing.

• Excellent software QA engineering experience testing Web applications and Desktop Application.

• Excellent understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), QA procedures, and Software Testing Methodologies. Actively involved in Agile/Scrum methodology of development by participating in Sprint Planning, Sprint review, Requirement Review meeting, Defect Review meetings. Executed the Regression Test Suite whenever there is a build move to UAT Experienced in Financial and publishing domains.

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• Expertise in automation using Selenium WebDriver, JAVA, BDD, Gherkin, Cucumber, TESTNG, MAVEN, SVN and Ranorex.

• Knowledge of working in a (CI) Continuous Integration framework like Jenkins.

• Designed and implemented automation using Page Object Model (POM).

• Experienced in writing and executing Testing Standards; Methodologies, Test Plan, Test Cases/Scenarios, and Test Cases/Scripts. Performed Functional Testing, System Integration Testing, Black Box Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Graphic User Interface Testing, Regression Testing and End-to End Testing.

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Designed and implemented different automation frameworks from scratch like Page Objects framework, Data Driven framework for multiple projects.

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• Experience with Web Services, Microservices, Soap UI, RESTFUL and WSDL technologies, REST Assured.

• Data Prep and Conditioning of Accounts, Review and Validate changes across various collateral types and data sources as necessary.

• Extensively used HP ALM, TFS, MTM, RTC.

• Capable of using UNIX commands.

• Experience in writing COMPLEX SQL queries for data integration and data verification. Experience

11/2018 - present Automation Test Lead

Client: StateStreet (Via Atos Syntel)

Assignment 3: State Street- IRIS Trading Platform

Work Location: Boston, MA

Role: Automation Test Lead

Project Description: Iris Trading platform is the next generation integrated decision making, modeling and trading application for Enhanced Custody Trading and Operations. It will provide integrated business capabilities for trade booking, position management, pricing optimization, exception management workflow for efficiency, straight thru processing and resiliency. IRIS handles millions of secure trades each day across the globe. Tools/Technologies Used: Selenium with Java, Cucumber, Rest API, SOAP, Microservices, Maven, SVN, Jenkins, SQL Developer, Unix, Ranorex with C#.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Requirement Analysis, Automation Feasibility Analysis, Test Planning, Test Strategy Preparation, Test Scenarios Preparation, Test cases & Test Script preparations, Test execution, Defect logging and Test Reporting, Closure Report and Metrics Preparation.

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• Developing and maintaining Automation framework and Test scripts. Used Webservices (SOAP/ RestFul Services) to fetch the XML responses of each transaction and comparing the data with Backend(SQL Database) data.

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Identifying the automation feasible test cases in the iteration and automating them within the iteration to maintain 0 automation debt.

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• Managing the Build in Jenkins and reporting the test results.

• Used SVN as a version control system for Automation Projects.

• Reviewing the Automation scripts developed by offshore team members.

• Creating all the QA artifacts for Sign off and also supporting the release..

• Participating in the Daily stand-up meetings, Grooming and planning meetings with the Scrum team. 05/2017 - 11/2018 Client: Lexis Nexis (Via Infosys) Assignment 2: Lexis360 France & Austria

Work Location: Miamisburg, Ohio

Role / Duration: Test Engineer, May’17 – Nov'19.

About Client: LexisNexis Publishing Company is a leading global provider of content-enabled workflow solutions designed specifically for professionals in the legal, risk management, corporate, government, law enforcement, accounting, and academic markets. Lexis360 is a web based application which provides users to access legal content online.

Tool/Technologies Used: Java, Maven, Cucumber, Selenium Web Driver, SVN, Jenkins, Mobile Automation(Appium, Android Studio), Webservices(Rest, SOAP UI) and HP ALM. Roles and Responsibilities:

Requirement Analysis, Automation Feasibility Analysis, Test Planning, Test Strategy Preparation, Test Scenarios Preparation, RTM Preparation, Test cases & Test Script preparations, Test execution, Defect logging and Test Reporting, Closure Report and Metrics Preparation.

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• Developing and maintaining Automation frameworks and Test scripts using Selenium Web Driver.

• Managing builds in Jenkins, reviewing and reporting the test results. Participating in daily Stand-up meeting, and also giving sprint demo (Script developed in that particular sprint) to the scrum master at the end of each sprint.

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• Leading a 12 member Offshore team and Coordinating with the Client.

• Participating in the Grooming and planning meetings with the Scrum team.

• Also involved in project estimation discussions and resource managements.

• Working on Proof of concepts to acquire new projects and enhance the testing space. 01/2013 - 05/2017 Client: Lexis Nexis (Via Infosys) Assignment 1: Collection and Conversion Processing (CCP). Role : Test Engineer.

Project Description: Collection and Conversion programming platform or ICCE (Integrated Collection and Conversion Environment) is a comprehensive content source data aggregation and normalization system that provides a set of streamlined services targeting for collecting and handling various formats of input source data, transforming them to wellformed target data that validate corresponding content models or XML schemas, and delivering to any target editorial or enrichment workflows or content repositories. Moreover, ICCE provides a set of supporting and management services that help improve the utilization and operation efficiency of the system for on-going new source on-boarding, new data aggregation and normalization processes, and for production ETL runtime support.

Tool/Technologies Used: ALM, Excel VBA Macro, Oracle 12C, Putty,Selenium, Java, Maven, Cucumber, SVN, Jenkins, Web services

Roles and Responsibilities:

Requirement Analysis, Automation Feasibility Analysis, Test Planning, Test Strategy Preparation, Test Scenarios Preparation, RTM Preparation, Test cases & Test Script preparations, Test execution, Defect logging and Test Reporting, Closure Report and Metrics Preparation.

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• Involved in Creating Automation framework from the start of the project and maintained it. Worked on developing an automation tool which eliminates the process of posting data manually in to the unix server and monitoring the collection and conversion flow. By Automating the process 80% of the manual efforts was reduced.

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I have also worked on developing an automation tool to compare the XML files to make sure the data is not lost in the process of collection and conversion.

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• Participated in the Grooming and planning meetings with the Scrum team. Worked on different automation tools and build tools like Excel VBA Macro, Oracle 12C, Putty, Java, Maven, Cucumber, SVN, Jenkins, Web services.

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Education

06/2009 - 04/2012 Bachelor of Science in Computer Technology, Kongunadu Arts and Science college, Bharathiyar University

Skills

Automation Tools/Technologies: Selenium Webdriver, Cucumber, SoapUI, Rest Web Services, Microservices, MS Excel VBA Macros, Appium, Android Studio, Ranorex. Test / Defect Management Tool: HP ALM V12.01, TFS, MTM, RTC CI-CD and Build Tools: SVN(Subversion), Jenkins, Maven, GitHub Database: SQL Server, Oracle 12C

Programming Language: Java, C#, VBA

Testing Methodologies: Agile, Water Fall, V-model

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