About Me
Innovative Principal Software Developer in Test offering 15 years of expertise in Test Automation and QA. Seasoned professional with background in full software development lifecycle. Quickly learns and masters new technologies while working in both team and self-directed settings.
Skills
Experience
Education
- Cloud
Enterprise experience in a hybrid Cloud environment using solutions, to test for fault tolerance of solutions. - Automation Strategy
Excellent knowledge and experience developing strategy and implementing test automation in collaboration with the cloud migration team and functional area counterparts - Automation Framework Development
Hands on experience developing several types of automation frameworks from scratch and using related tooling, including: Selenium, Appium, Cucumber/Gherkin, Rest Assured or equivalent web-service automation tool, Git, Jenkins or equivalent CI/CD tools, SonarQube or equivalent code quality tool - Delivery Maturity
Direct involvement in efforts to mature agile and DevOps practices for the organization as it relates to test automation, increased quality and delivery optimization
- 09/2021 - Current
Principal Software Developer - CVS Health
Orchestrated efficient large-scale software deployments, including testing features and correcting code. Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality. Defined test strategy for product documentation and diagnostic frameworks. Debugged code and located root causes of problems by reviewing configuration files and logs. Lead technical quality engineering resources. Spend 95% of time to build test automation frameworks for UI and API's supporting Kafka, API's and Cloud technologies. Experience of BDD and feature driven testing approach for functional and nonfunctional requirements. Experience working with REST services and understanding of microservices architecture. Ability to multi-task and effectively prioritize resources and work - 04/2019 - 08/2021
Senior Software Development Engineer in Test - CVS Health
Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality. Debugged code and located root causes of problems by reviewing configuration files and logs. Spend 95% of time to build test automation frameworks for UI and API's supporting Kafka, API's and Cloud technologies. Experience of BDD and feature driven testing approach for functional and nonfunctional requirements. Experience working with REST services and understanding of microservices architecture. Ability to multi-task and effectively prioritize resources and work - 03/2015 - 04/2019
Automation Engineer IV, Kronos Inc
Joined Kronos as contractor and was later hired full time. Trained developers and quality assurance team members in automation programs and processes. Automation team focuses on automating various aspects of timekeeping application of Kronos knows as Workforce central. Spend 100% of time for development, maintenance and execution of automation scripts for various modules (Scheduling, Timekeeping, Activities, People Editor) for Workforce Central.
- Questrom Boston University 2022-2024
Masters in Business Administration - Anna University 2004-2007
Masters in Computer Applications - Madras University 2001-2004
Bachelor in Computer Applications
