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Work Experience

Sr Test Engineer at Company House
February 1, 2025 - October 8, 2025
Migrated Java-based test automation to Playwright (JavaScript); migrated 4 projects in 6 months; implemented overnight CI/CD for tests.
Sr QA Automation Engineer at Provenir
September 1, 2024 - October 8, 2025
Designed and developed automation framework from scratch (Playwright, Appium, Rest-Assured); planned sprints; authored tests; implemented GitHub Actions; CI/CD in AWS; mentored team.
Automation Test Engineer at SCTS(Contract)
June 1, 2023 - October 8, 2025
Automated UI/API tests using Playwright/Mocha; created test data; integrated with Azure Pipeline; defect triage; SIT/Stage/Production testing support.
Principle Test Engineer at Natwest(Contract)
October 1, 2022 - October 8, 2025
Built UI/API automation framework using BDD; set up CI/CD in Azure; code reviews; mentored new team members; defect triage; automation for SIT/Regression/Integration/E2E tests.
Automation Lead at SCTS(contract)
October 1, 2021 - October 8, 2025
Led automation across labs; developed Mocha framework with chai; used Nexus Repository and Azure Pipeline; collaborated with teams and testers; conducted defect triage.
Automation Engineer at Sainsbury’s Bank(Contract )
March 1, 2020 - October 8, 2025
POC on testing tools; built automation framework from scratch (BDD) for UI & API; executed cross-browser testing in BrowserStack; implemented in-sprint & regression tests; mentored team.
SR QA Automation Engineer at TescoBank(Contract)
December 1, 2019 - October 8, 2025
Developed automation framework for native mobile apps using Selenium and Appium; set up CI/CD with AWS; automated test scripts; risk identification and mitigation; defect logging.
QA Automation Engineer at RBS(Contract)
December 1, 2018 - October 8, 2025
REST API tests using Cucumber; automation framework refinement; performance testing with JMeter; mentoring the testing team.
QA Automation Engineer at Comcarde(contract)
April 1, 2018 - October 8, 2025
REST API testing using Selenium with Cucumber; ongoing framework refinement; defect logging and retesting.
Sr System Test Engineer at Sensewhere(Contract)
December 1, 2018 - October 8, 2025
Automation framework development (Appium, BDD); manual test case development; code reviews; Jenkins & AWS-based test execution.
Test Engineer at City – Holdings Glasgow
March 1, 2017 - October 8, 2025
Phoenix help desk application testing; front-end & back-end testing; BDD, test automation, cross-browser, SIT/UAT testing, test planning and reporting.
Automation Test Lead at Digirati-Bristol City Council
April 1, 2015 - October 8, 2025
Led automation for Digital Platform; built framework for Selenium + JBehave; overnight runs with Jenkins; SOAPUI web services; SIT & UAT; test reporting.
Test Engineer at ASDA
March 1, 2017 - October 8, 2025
Phoenix/help desk testing; frontend/backend testing; built automation framework from scratch for web and mobile (Selenium, Appium); BDD scripts; Jenkins automation; SIT/UAT.
Sr Test Engineer at Company House
February 1, 2025 - October 8, 2025
Led test automation activities, migrating Java-based test suites to Playwright JavaScript, and set up overnight CI/CD runs for multiple projects. Collaborated with stakeholders for Go/No-Go decisions and ensured alignment with test strategy.
Sr QA Automation Engineer at Provenir
September 1, 2024 - October 8, 2025
Designed and developed functional test automation framework from scratch (UI/API). Implemented Playwright in Java/Python, Rest Assured, and CI/CD pipelines; contributed to AWS, Kubernetes, Grafana, and Datadog monitoring; participated in planning poker and sprint refinements.
Automation Test Engineer at SCTS (Contract)
June 1, 2023 - October 8, 2025
Developed and executed automation tests across labs using Playwright/Mocha. Built automation scripts for SIT/Regression/Integration tests and collaborated on test data preparation and defect triage.
Principle Test Engineer at NatWest (Contract)
October 1, 2022 - October 8, 2025
Designed and implemented UI/API automation framework from scratch; set up CI/CD pipelines in Azure; mentored new team members and led test automation for multiple test levels including E2E and integration.
Automation Lead at SCTS (contract)
October 1, 2021 - October 8, 2025
Led automation initiatives across labs, built Mocha-based framework with Nexus repository management, and scheduled automation via Azure Pipelines; drove best practices and cross-team collaboration.
Automation Engineer at Sainsbury’s Bank (Contract)
March 1, 2020 - October 8, 2025
POC on tool selection; developed an end-to-end automation framework from scratch (BBD) for UI/API; enabled cross-browser testing via BrowserStack; contributed to test planning and automation growth.
SR QA Automation Engineer at TescoBank (Contract)
December 1, 2019 - October 8, 2025
Developed automation for Mobile Banking using native/mobile web testing; implemented CI/CD integration and defect reporting; contributed to regression and E2E test coverage.
QA Automation Engineer at RBS (Contract)
December 1, 2018 - October 8, 2025
Worked on Multifactor Authentication REST APIs, Java-based test scripts using Cucumber; participated in framework refinement, bug triage, SIT/Performance considerations.
QA Automation Engineer at Comcarde (contract)
April 1, 2018 - October 8, 2025
Contributed to Bridge payment system testing; developed REST API tests with Selenium/Cucumber; participated in test execution, defect logging, and sprint testing.
Sr System Test Engineer at Sensewhere (Contract)
December 1, 2018 - October 8, 2025
Lead automation efforts for SLAM client; built automation framework from scratch (Appium-based) and performed manual/automation testing across releases; coordinated with JIRA for defect tracking.
Test Engineer at City – Holdings Glasgow
March 1, 2017 - October 8, 2025
Involved in testing activities for Glasgow-based projects; contributed to test planning, execution, and reporting across sprints.
Automation Test Lead at Digirati-Bristol City Council
April 1, 2015 - October 8, 2025
Led automation initiatives for digital platform; developed Selenium-based BDD scripts, integrated with Jenkins, and ensured test coverage for SIT/UAT phases.

Education

Master in Computer Applications (MCA) at National Institute of Technologies (NITK), India
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Bachelor’s in Computer Applications (BCA) at Nagarjuan University, India
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Master in Computer Applications (MCA) at National Institute of Technologies (NITK), India
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Bachelor’s in Computer Applications (BCA) at Nagarjuna University, India
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025

Qualifications

ISTQB Foundation Level Certified
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
ISTQB Foundation Level Certified
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Government, Retail, Professional Services