Shunmugapriyan Shanmugavel Perumal
adlhc6@r.postjobfree.com
Pasadena, CA
Phone: +1-201-***-****
Professional Summary
A competent Technical Leader in driving team to performance excellence through knowledge transfer, motivation and mentoring as well as a Team Player with analytic, problem solving, communication & interpersonal skills
10+ years of QA experience Leading Team Transformation to Automation on API/UI Testing, Database testing, Functional and User Acceptance Testing in Banking & Financial Services and Payroll -HCM Domain.
Core areas of skill are People Management, Automation Testing using Selenium Java/Python/Javascript, UFT, API Testing using ReadyAPI with Groovy and ALM/JIRA Test Management.
Experienced in setting up testing organizations/departments, creating vision and road maps for the teams
Experienced in Architecting Test Automation frameworks and integrating with release pipeline tools (CI/CD) and DevOPS Dashboard, deploy Microservices to cloud infrastructure (i.e. AWS EC2, IAM, API gateway, Elastic Kubernetes)
Involved in all phases of the SDLC - Requirements gathering, devising Strategy, preparing Plan, Manual/Automation Test design, Test Data Management, Scheduling automated executions, Results walk-through and Sprint Demo.
Experienced in Junit, TestNG, Page Object, Data /Hybrid, Cucumber BDD, PyUnit frameworks, ANT, Maven, Jenkins, SVN, TeamCity for Continuous Integration.
Experienced in automating web-based applications on AJAX, AnguarJS, J2EE, .NET, Thick and thin client apps, Middleware systems Tibco BW& EMS, Mule services, REST API Frameworks, and Mainframes Automation, NTLM Web Services.
Good knowledge of databases such as Oracle, MySQL and MSSQL .
Good Knowledge on Apache POI, 4jLogger, RestAssured, OkHttpClient, HttpClient and other common Java/open source libs.
Experience in giving presentations and interactive demos to senior executives
Technical Skills
Tools
HP ALM, HP UFT, Selenium, JIRA, TFS, Octopus, SoapUI, Postman, SVN, TeamCity, Ant, Maven, Jenkins, Cucumber, Eclipse, Intellij IDE, UI SPY, Excel Macro
Languages
Java, Groovy, JavaScript, Python, PHP, HTML, VBA/VBS
Education
Bachelors in information technology, Anna University, Chennai, 2009.
Experience
Sr. SDET, EKINSOL
Mar 2021 – Till date
GSA (Federal) -VA -USA
GSA Fleet
Modernization of Legacy Mainframe GSA Fleet application to AWS Cloud.
Build automation Infrastructure by evaluating JavaScript frameworks like Playwright, Cypress and WebdriverIO.
Sr. SDET, Numentica LLC.
April 2015 –June 2019
ADP - Pasadena, CA -USA
Work Force Management - Time & Attendance
Understand the State Labor law requirements for Time classification
Enhance existing Automation API Practice for WFN – Time & Attendance by Data Driven testing.
Identify testing gaps and provide quantitative test strategy/Matrix for each of the product features or labor policies
Develop E2E UI/ API Layer Automation Suite for Time Calc. engine with Cucumber Serenity/Ready API Groovy
Deploy the images in AWS to the lower env. for Adhoc Testing and bug fixes, test through Continuous integration
Support Production releases, Splunk log monitoring and analyze defects slips post production
POC’s to evaluate tools & frameworks and status reports to the management
QA Lead/ SDET, Capgemini Americas Inc.
April 2015 –June 2019
LPL Financial, San Diego, CA -USA
Advisory/ BackOffice Applications and Prod Support
Managing and providing technical thought leadership to a geographically (US and India) distributed team of SDETs and QA Engineers of team size 20 (Offshore and Onsite)
Strategize and plan Automation, for stories provided in HP ALM/Quality Center and JIRA for Agile SCRUM practice
Enhance and Update Selenium hybrid API/UI framework and Cucumber BDD.
Design and review of Java/Python automated UI scripts, JavaScript Cucumber UI Scripts
MuleSoft ESB - API Integration testing for a wide landscape of applications using Selenium and Apache opensource libs.
Set up CI/CD Pipeline for continuous integration, prepare DevOPS dashboard.
Participate in Production support and penetrate Automation at scale for the unavailable areas.
Budgeting/Forecasting for all the Automation projects and align team members with the right skillset for the Current/New projects.
Primary point of contact for all Automation Testing delivery.
Status reporting (Daily, weekly & monthly), Prepare monthly metrics and ROI calculations
Conduct SDET /BDD/Selenium Java & Model Based Test trainings using Conformiq and Recruitments for North America region.
Bank of Tokyo and Mitsubishi Union, Jersey City, NJ– USA Mar2014 to April 2015
Requirement study, Project planning and estimation including operational efficiency tracking.
Test scenarios and test cases reviews with Technical BA’s and Dev Team for query resolution.
Managing the Requirement Traceability Matrix for test coverage using HP ALM and Excel macros.
Develop and design Manual Test cases and Test execution.
Chair Defect Status Meeting with AD and other stakeholders, Status Reporting and Test Metrics creation.
Senior Test Engineer, Capgemini India.
April 2015 –June 2019
Royal Bank of Canada Investor and Treasury Services, Bengaluru– India
Retail and Investment Banking
Design and Maintain Action Driven/ Hybrid and Keyword Automation framework using QTP/UFT and perform regression testing
Perform daily scheduled Sanity executions through an email trigger.
Create several excel based macros for test data accelerators to help Manual testing