Software Development Engineer

Sriranga Chappity ***********@*****.***

Mobile: +1-408-***-****

Senior Automation Engineer & Lead

15+ years of experience in Automation development for software testing. Workday Inc - SDET (Nov 2021 - till date)

Google Inc - Lead SDET (Mar 2014 - Nov 2021)

Nokia Inc - SDE (Oct 2009 - May 2013)

● Expertise in functional performance for native & hybrid applications.

● Accessibility Expert in all web and mobile platforms as per WCAG standards.

● Expert in Java, TypeScript, Python, Robot, mySQL, Unix/Linux environments

● Expert in SASS, VoiceOver, JAWS & NVDA for accessibility testing.

● Expertised in test automation, using Selenium WebDriver with Java and TypeScript

● Expertised in API testing using a postman tool and automation using Robot framework.

● Expert in front-end (UI) validation using React, HTML, CSS, and Java.

● Developed a fully automated regression environment to handle thousands of test cases.

● Expert in TestNG, JUnit,WatchDog and customized frameworks.

● Specialized in Localization (i18N) for both web & mobile applications.

● Expert in automated web and mobile applications across iOS & Android platforms.

● Proficient in AI/ML model response accuracy for featured A11y chatbot users.

● Expert in automotive software simulation and testing for vehicle systems.

● Deep experience in all phases of the Software Development & Test Life Cycles

● Requirement Analysis, Test Planning, Coding, System Integration Testing.

● Expert in AWS and GCP platforms usage.

● Active participation in PRD development with multiple stakeholders.

● Gatekeeper for product Test Plan.

● Expertise in Database version control systems including GIT, bitbucket & SVN.

● Bamboo deployment/configuration for CI/CD.

● Developed Semi Automated root cause analysis for faster debugging.

● Experienced on real time hardware-software-co-simulation & emulation. Programing Skills & Tools:

● Programming: C, C++, Java, UNIX, TypeScript, Robot, Android, JSF, Web services, Qt, QM and Python, Pandas mySQL.

● Version Control: GIT, Bitbucket, and SVN for database version control.

● Tools: Familiar with industry-standard testing tools and frameworks, including Selenium WebDriver, Android,JUnit, TestNG, mobile testing frameworks, Jira, bitbucket, Bamboo, Bugzilla, SVN, Change list, Postman API, Docker, AWS, GCP. Education : Bachelors in Communications 2002-06, Andhra University India

● Prism Analytics - Workday Nov 2021 to till Date

Roles/Responsibilities : Software Engineer in Test

● Creating test plans for new features and identifying and automation as a process of regression for the front end sass application.

● Manual testing for front-end React and CSS implementation.

● Tested Rest API using postman tool and validating response automated using typescript Python and Robot frameworks.

● Expertised in A11y, weekly bases organized the A11y office hours to educate and resolve issues related to A11y identified and moved some cases as part of shift left.

● i18N expert, Along with scrum work managed other major tasks which helped the team to reduce the automation failure debugging and focused on reducing the execution time.

● Beyond my Scrum responsibilities, I take the initiative to optimize testing efforts through various strategic activities. I have played a key role in the SDET team, enhancing product quality while ensuring extensive test coverage.

● Involved in all design review, SDR meetings to ensure customers accept we are meeting all the requirements.

● Play Books – Google, Mountain view CA Mar ’2014 to Nov 2021 Roles/Responsibilities: Selenium & Espresso Automation Engineer

● Automation of the test cases for next generation user interface using Selenium, Espresso, Protractor and Jasmine .

● Automation of publisher accounts using the selenium webdriver and Python scripting. Using the Python scripting running the test cases in different environments.

● Creating the test plan and coming up with use cases for new features.

● Manual testing of the application on various platforms, devices and configurations.

● Leading the offshore team.

● Managing the identified technical issues, so they will be addressed as per the priority.

● Testing on real time simulation on vehicles of play books application.

● Executing the performance and accessibility testing for the application.

● Software Development Engineer in Test - Tieto Software (Nokia) Oct 2009 - May 2013 Roles/Responsibilities:

● Worked on various mobile technologies (Android, Symbion, Qt) and different native applications of Nokia.

● Worked on Try and Buy applications, focusing on payment setup and acceptance.

● Covering all API in the middle conducting system testing

● Debugged code using NetBeans IDE integrated with wireless tools.

● Conduct standalone testing for individual modules

● Track and report defects for further development using the PC Connectivity Error database.

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