I am a QA & Testing professional with 14 years of automation experience across sports betting, finance, and investment banking. I have delivered Web, Mobile, and standalone applications using Agile and Kanban methodologies, building robust automation frameworks (Selenium, Appium) in Java and C#, and driving efficient regression cycles. I thrive under pressure, mentor apprentices, collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors, and lead test planning and strategy for major releases. I consistently achieve high pass rates on real devices and browsers while maintaining clear communication with stakeholders.

Rohan Nirola

I am a QA & Testing professional with 14 years of automation experience across sports betting, finance, and investment banking. I have delivered Web, Mobile, and standalone applications using Agile and Kanban methodologies, building robust automation frameworks (Selenium, Appium) in Java and C#, and driving efficient regression cycles. I thrive under pressure, mentor apprentices, collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors, and lead test planning and strategy for major releases. I consistently achieve high pass rates on real devices and browsers while maintaining clear communication with stakeholders.

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I am a QA & Testing professional with 14 years of automation experience across sports betting, finance, and investment banking. I have delivered Web, Mobile, and standalone applications using Agile and Kanban methodologies, building robust automation frameworks (Selenium, Appium) in Java and C#, and driving efficient regression cycles.

I thrive under pressure, mentor apprentices, collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors, and lead test planning and strategy for major releases. I consistently achieve high pass rates on real devices and browsers while maintaining clear communication with stakeholders.

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Language

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Work Experience

Sr Automation Lead (Full Stack) at Neilson Financial Services
April 1, 2024 - Present
Design and implement automation framework & test scripts in Java, Selenium, Appium, WebDriver for both Desktop and Mobile. Websites framework designed in Playwright, TypeScript to achieve faster execution. Built API Framework in Postman and manage through the environment variables. Continuously improving the design & functionality of Automation UI Framework. Implemented the Calling Tool Twilio with automation. Review test results, issues and defects related to business units. Actively participated in all phases of business stories and refinement.
Sr Automation Consultant (Contractor) at Hexaware
November 1, 2022 - March 1, 2023
Automation of SAP S/4 HANA App using WinAppDriver to automate the SAP App used for preparing and generating the billings for the customers. Deployed automation in Azure CI/CD pipelines; collaborated with Yorkshire Water to deliver stable automated tests; participated in agile ceremonies and defect triage.
Sr. Automation Engineer (Contractor) at UL Solutions
April 1, 2022 - April 1, 2024
Design and implement automation framework & test scripts in C#, Selenium, Appium, WebDriver for desktop and mobile. Created framework for mobile app using Appium, integrated with Lambda and BrowserStack. Continuously improved the automation framework; integrated with BrowserStack for parallel device testing; managed live issue triage and CI/CD deployments.
Sr. Automation Engineer at Michael Kors (London, UK)
September 1, 2021 - April 1, 2022
Design and implement automation framework & test scripts in Java, Selenium, Appium, WebDriver, Gradle for desktop and mobile. Integrated with BrowserStack for parallel testing; mentored juniors; deployed automation in CI/CD pipelines; led regression cycles and test status reporting.
Sr. QA Engineer at Auden Financial Group
November 1, 2020 - September 1, 2021
Design and implement automation test scripts in C#, Cypress and manage API backend automation. Deployed automation in Octopus CI/CD; ran API tests in Postman across branches; mentored juniors and coordinated with business and compliance for requirement clarity.
Automation Test Analyst at Derivco
September 1, 2015 - November 1, 2020
Design and implement test scripts in C# and Selenium for betting solutions; maintain automation framework; deploy environments via Octopus/TeamCity; mentor trainees and ensure PR quality; integrate test results with Azure DevOps pipelines.
SME/Test Lead at Fidelity Investment Worldwide (UK)
April 1, 2010 - March 1, 2015
Maintenance Test Team lead; prepare test strategies, scenarios and cases; perform UAT, exploratory and regression testing; manage production issues and RAID planning; collaborate with stakeholders to ensure quality delivery.
Software Test Engineer at Analec InfoTech Pvt LTD, India
January 1, 2009 - April 1, 2010
Test various investment banking projects; prepare regression suites; collaborate with developers; manage defect tracking and test results.
Software Test Engineer at DSS InfoTech Solutions Pvt Ltd, New Delhi
July 1, 2006 - January 1, 2009
Design and execute test cases for network trouble management system; perform functional and regression testing; manage defect tracking and verification.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Communication at Manipal Institute of Technology, India
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2006
Diploma in Electronics & Communication at G.T.B Khalsa Polytechnic, Punjab (India)
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2003

Qualifications

Prince2 Foundation & Practitioner (Project Manager)
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025
Microsoft C# Programming Language Certificate
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025
Docker Certification for Beginners
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025
ISTQB Foundation Level
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025
NCFM Mutual Fund Module
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025

Industry Experience

Financial Services, Software & Internet, Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services