Keshav Mishra

Quality Engineering specialist with 11+ years in automation and functional testing across banking, logistics, and media domains. Expert in building Hybrid, Data-Driven, and Page Object Model frameworks using Selenium WebDriver, Java, and TestNG, with hands-on API automation via RestAssured. Experienced in CI/CD pipeline execution on Azure DevOps and defect management across HP ALM, JIRA, and Azure Boards.

Currently leading a 6-member automation team and building Generative-AI testing use cases with GitHub Copilot and MCP-based integrations. Strong record of on-time delivery, stakeholder communication, and mentoring new hires.

Specialist – Quality Engineering at LTIMindtree (2020-01 – Present)

• Lead a 6-engineer automation team delivering testing for a high-yield media project.
• Optimized regression cycle time by ~55% by architecting and maintaining test scripts on an in-house custom Selenium WebDriver framework with parallel Azure DevOps CI/CD execution.
• Spearheaded migration of legacy Selenium scripts to the in-house framework, reducing script maintenance effort by ~35%.
• Implemented self-hosted agents on remote servers, enabling scalable parallel pipeline execution in Azure DevOps.
• Reduced Production defect leakage by ~30% by triaging test failures and raising user-story defects pre-deployment in Azure DevOps.
• Mentor and onboard new team members, resolving day-to-day automation challenges.
• Designed Generative-AI testing use cases with Microsoft GitHub Copilot and MCP-based tooling, improving test-case authoring speed by ~30%.

Automation Tester at Atos – Syntel (2019-04 – 2019-12)

• Designed and built an automation framework from scratch for a migration project using Selenium WebDriver, Java, and TestNG, reducing manual regression effort by ~45%.
• Identified automation candidates, designed test scenarios, and provided automation effort estimates.
• Developed and executed test scripts across web and API testing.
• Optimized the existing framework with reusable functions, cutting script development time by ~25%.
• Led SIT, UAT, and E2E testing in coordination with the onsite team.
• Mentored 10+ new hires on the automation framework and authored application handbooks for each system under test.

Automation Tester / Test Engineer at Infosys Limited (2015-02 – 2019-03)

• Assessed applications for automation feasibility and gathered test data with functional experts.
• Automated and executed SAP scripts via ALM and web scripts via Selenium WebDriver using Page Object Model and TestNG.
• Implemented automation framework components using Page Factory and Page Object Model, improving script reusability by ~30%.
• Resolved testing issues, logged defects, and supported the development team through resolution.
• Owned the full testing lifecycle: analysis, scenario design, test-case authoring, and deployment.
• Authored and executed end-to-end business scenarios for SAP processes (AR, AP, automatic vendor and customer payments), maintaining a ~95% scenario pass rate ahead of UAT.
• Configured test data, defect-tracking, and test-management tools, and reviewed peers' test cases for quality.
• Delivered daily status reports to stakeholders and coordinated with BA, development, and onsite teams.

B.Tech in Electronics & Instrumentation – Academy of Technology, MAKAUT (formerly WBUT), Kolkata (2014)