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Abhijit Singh

Senior Automation Tester
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Summary

Highly experienced Automation and Manual Tester with over 12 years in the IT industry, specializing in test automation, API testing, manual testing, and end-to-end quality assurance for web, mobile, and Windows applications. Proven track record of delivering robust and scalable test solutions that drive product quality, improve release cycles, and ensure seamless user experiences across diverse platforms.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Automation Tester

NorthStar
08.2020 - Current
  • Company Overview: Client: Emerald Group
  • Designed and implemented a Nightwatch.js automation framework with BDD and POM using JavaScript and Node.js.
  • Conducted API testing with Postman and Nightwatch.js, ensuring smooth backend communication.
  • Performed cross-browser, mobile, and accessibility testing, ensuring a consistent user experience across platforms.
  • Participated in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, retrospectives), optimizing testing strategies in collaboration with the team.
  • Provided support through pair programming and adherence to best practices in automation testing.
  • Worked on a Proof of Concept (POC) for LeapWork to analyze its suitability for UI automation.
  • Designed and executed test cases using LeapWork’s visual automation workflow.
  • Compared LeapWork's efficiency against traditional automation tools.
  • Client: Emerald Group

Automation and Manual Tester

FTC Talent Media & Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
11.2018 - 07.2020
  • Developed and executed test automation scripts using Selenium and Cucumber/SpecFlow in C#.
  • Regularly communicated with clients, providing detailed status updates and demo sessions.
  • Designed, executed, and managed functional and regression test cases to ensure the quality of the application.

Automation and Manual Tester

Hargreaves Lansdown
11.2017 - 10.2018
  • Company Overview: Client: Hargreaves Lansdown
  • Developed a Gherkin-based automation framework using Cucumber and Selenium.
  • Automated API tests using Postman and Swagger, ensuring seamless endpoint functionality.
  • Verified data integrity through SQL queries, ensuring correct data insertion into databases.
  • Client: Hargreaves Lansdown

Automation and Manual Tester

Ingenta
06.2016 - 10.2017
  • Company Overview: Client: Ingenta
  • Automated tests for Windows applications using TestComplete and tracked results via QAComplete.
  • Provided weekly client demos, offering insights on test progress and addressing feedback for future iterations.
  • Client: Ingenta

Manual Tester

Idox
02.2014 - 05.2016
  • Company Overview: Client: Idox
  • Performed manual testing of web applications to ensure functionality and usability.
  • Created and executed detailed test cases based on business requirements.
  • Identified, reported, and tracked defects using defect management tools.
  • Validated backend data by writing SQL queries to ensure data consistency.
  • Conducted regression testing to verify bug fixes and system stability.
  • Client: Idox

Manual Tester

Northgate Public Services
04.2013 - 01.2014
  • Company Overview: Client: Northgate Public Services
  • Tested web applications for functionality, performance, and usability.
  • Designed and executed test scenarios to validate business logic and user workflows.
  • Collaborated with developers to reproduce and resolve defects.
  • Conducted database validation using SQL queries to ensure accurate data storage and retrieval.
  • Performed exploratory testing to identify edge cases and unexpected behaviours.
  • Client: Northgate Public Services

Manual Tester

IET
12.2010 - 03.2013
  • Company Overview: Client: IET
  • Tested web applications for functionality, performance, and usability.
  • Designed and executed test scenarios to validate business logic and user workflows.
  • Collaborated with developers to reproduce and resolve defects.
  • Conducted database validation using SQL queries to ensure accurate data storage and retrieval.
  • Performed exploratory testing to identify edge cases and unexpected behaviours.
  • Client: IET

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

North Maharashtra University
04.2001 -

Technical Skills

Automation Tools:
Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, TestComplete, White Framework, SpecFlow, WinAppDriver, Appium, Nightwatch.js, JUnit, TestNG, NUnit, Leapwork


Programming & Scripting Languages:
C#, Java, JavaScript, Gherkin


Testing Methodologies:
Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), Page Object Model (POM), Agile (Scrum), Waterfall


Tools & Utilities:
JIRA, GitHub, Jenkins, Postman, QA Complete


Databases:
SQL Server, Oracle, MarkLogic (basic proficiency)


Version Control & CI/CD:
Bitbucket, Azure DevOps (ADO), Git, Jenkins, GitHub, GitLab


IDEs:
Visual Studio, IntelliJ IDEA, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Eclipse

Timeline

Automation Tester

NorthStar
08.2020 - Current

Automation and Manual Tester

FTC Talent Media & Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
11.2018 - 07.2020

Automation and Manual Tester

Hargreaves Lansdown
11.2017 - 10.2018

Automation and Manual Tester

Ingenta
06.2016 - 10.2017

Manual Tester

Idox
02.2014 - 05.2016

Manual Tester

Northgate Public Services
04.2013 - 01.2014

Manual Tester

IET
12.2010 - 03.2013

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

North Maharashtra University
04.2001 -
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