Deepak

Automation Test Engineer / SDET with 4 years of experience in the retail domain, specializing in Test Automation Framework Development, Regression Testing, and Continuous Integration. I am skilled in Playwright, Selenium, JavaScript, and API automation tools with proven ability to reduce regression cycles by 40%. Adept at designing test strategies, implementing Agile/SDLC methodologies, managing defects, and mentoring new team members for smooth onboarding.

Recognized for strong problem-solving, collaboration, and delivering high-quality automation solutions aligned with business requirements.

Associate – Automation Tester / Quality Engineer - Cognizant Technology Solutions Pvt. Ltd. - Chennai

(2022-06)

• Designed and implemented Playwright-based UI automation framework, reducing regression cycle time by 40%.
• Developed reusable methods ensuring compatibility with new requirements and smooth adoption by team members.
• Conducted knowledge transfer sessions and created documentation to enable quick onboarding of new joiners.
• Performed functional and end-to-end testing in UAT environments, ensuring high-quality releases.
• Managed defects through JIRA, collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve issues efficiently.
• Automated API test cases using Postman and Rest Assured, integrated with Jenkins CI/CD pipeline for continuous validation.
• Validated RESTful APIs across multiple environments to ensure data integrity and service reliability.
• Integrated BDD Cucumber framework to align test scenarios with business requirements.
• Improved defect detection rate by 25% through early automation integration.
• Recognized as All-Rounder of the Team (Retailz_2024) for active participation and contributions.
• Created innovative automation solutions, including Festival Wisher Bot using Power Automate.

B.E. - Mechanical Engineering - RMK College of Engineering and Technology (2018 - 2022)

HSC - Nazareth Matriculation School (2016 - 2018)