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I am a results-driven Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with 7+ years of experience designing, developing, and scaling automation frameworks for web, API, and data-centric applications in Agile environments. I specialize in Java and Python-based automation using Selenium WebDriver, REST validation, Karate, and Cucumber, with deep integration into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Azure DevOps) to enable fast, reliable releases. I have a strong background validating microservices architectures, data pipelines, and database integrity through SQL and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP). I build maintainable, reusable automation solutions that increase test coverage, reduce regression time, and improve software quality at scale. I enjoy collaborating with developers and stakeholders to translate complex requirements into robust automated tests and scalable test strategies. I’m passionate about applying engineering best practices to deliver resilient, high-performing applications and to empower teams to ship confidently.…I am a results-driven Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with 7+ years of experience designing, developing, and scaling automation frameworks for web, API, and data-centric applications in Agile environments. I specialize in Java and Python-based automation using Selenium WebDriver, REST validation, Karate, and Cucumber, with deep integration into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Azure DevOps) to enable fast, reliable releases. I have a strong background validating microservices architectures, data pipelines, and database integrity through SQL and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP). I build maintainable, reusable automation solutions that increase test coverage, reduce regression time, and improve software quality at scale. I enjoy collaborating with developers and stakeholders to translate complex requirements into robust automated tests and scalable test strategies. I’m passionate about applying engineering best practices to deliver resilient, high-performing applications and to empower teams to ship confidently.

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I am a results-driven Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with 7+ years of experience designing, developing, and scaling automation frameworks for web, API, and data-centric applications in Agile environments. I specialize in Java and Python-based automation using Selenium WebDriver, REST validation, Karate, and Cucumber, with deep integration into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Azure DevOps) to enable fast, reliable releases. I have a strong background validating microservices architectures, data pipelines, and database integrity through SQL and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP). I build maintainable, reusable automation solutions that increase test coverage, reduce regression time, and improve software quality at scale. I enjoy collaborating with developers and stakeholders to translate complex requirements into robust automated tests and scalable test strategies. I’m passionate about applying engineering best practices to deliver resilient, high-performing applications and to empower teams to ship confidently.…I am a results-driven Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with 7+ years of experience designing, developing, and scaling automation frameworks for web, API, and data-centric applications in Agile environments. I specialize in Java and Python-based automation using Selenium WebDriver, REST validation, Karate, and Cucumber, with deep integration into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Azure DevOps) to enable fast, reliable releases. I have a strong background validating microservices architectures, data pipelines, and database integrity through SQL and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP). I build maintainable, reusable automation solutions that increase test coverage, reduce regression time, and improve software quality at scale. I enjoy collaborating with developers and stakeholders to translate complex requirements into robust automated tests and scalable test strategies. I’m passionate about applying engineering best practices to deliver resilient, high-performing applications and to empower teams to ship confidently.

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I am a results-driven Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with 7+ years of experience designing, developing, and scaling automation frameworks for web, API, and data-centric applications in Agile environments. I specialize in Java and Python-based automation using Selenium WebDriver, REST validation, Karate, and Cucumber, with deep integration into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Azure DevOps) to enable fast, reliable releases. I have a strong background validating microservices architectures, data pipelines, and database integrity through SQL and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP). I build maintainable, reusable automation solutions that increase test coverage, reduce regression time, and improve software quality at scale.

I enjoy collaborating with developers and stakeholders to translate complex requirements into robust automated tests and scalable test strategies. I’m passionate about applying engineering best practices to deliver resilient, high-performing applications and to empower teams to ship confidently.

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Sr Software Development Engineer in Test at The Home Depot

April 1, 2021 - Present

Led the design and development of scalable automation frameworks (Java with Selenium, Cucumber, RestAssured; Python with Pytest) for UI, API, and distributed microservices systems. Increased test automation coverage by 60%, reduced manual testing by 20+ hours per sprint, and accelerated release cycles. Improved defect detection by 40% and reduced post-release issues by 25% through end-to-end testing of n-tier applications and backend services, including data integrity validation across systems. Optimized CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and Groovy, running regression, smoke, and integration suites across AWS and GCP, lowering execution time by 30%. Collaborated with developers and stakeholders using Jira to refine acceptance criteria and enhance test coverage.

Software Development Engineer in Test at Mesirow

February 1, 2019 - April 1, 2021

Validated mission-critical internal trading risk application, achieving zero critical production defects across multiple releases. Designed and executed test cases increasing coverage by 30%, validating risk calculations (DV/PV), Excel data ingestion, and vendor data processing. Developed a Cypress-based regression suite (JavaScript) reducing execution time by 25% and enabling earlier defect detection. Collaborated with developers and stakeholders in Agile ceremonies to refine acceptance criteria and support timely releases.

Quality Assurance Engineer at Northwestern Mutual

March 1, 2017 - February 1, 2019

Executed backend, database, and integration testing for the Information Sharing Request application, ensuring secure and accurate data flow across systems. Automated critical test scenarios using JUnit and Selenium WebDriver to improve regression efficiency and repeatability.