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Justin Kurian Senior Automation Engineer

Galway

Summary

  • Around 10 years of experience in QA Testing that includes around 4 years as a QA Lead/Onsite coordinator. Currently working in Ireland on Stamp 1G visa (Visa Sponsorship NOT required).
  • ·Test and team Management, Stakeholder management.
  • ·Extensive experience and knowledge in Testing life cycle and core Testing techniques using different Test approaches, Requirements/Functional Analysis,risks and resources, Test Planning, Automation testing, Test Estimation, Test Preparation, Test Execution, Defect management, GUI, Functional, Integration, System, Regression, End to End testing, User acceptance, and Database testing.
  • Strong expertise in automation test tools, designing and implementing automation test suites.
  • Posses solid Management skills , demonstrated proficiency in leading and mentoring offshore team and individuals to maximize the levels of productivity technically as well as domain aspect, while forming cohesive team environment.
  • Maintained a strong Customer relationship and trust by excellent delivery in the last few years that resulted in Company being treated as partner rather than vendor/supplier
  • Currently looking for new opportunity to work in a progressive and challenging environment with an innovative company.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior QA Engineer

SLC, Atos Syntel
10.2019 - Current
  • Worked with Product, Design, and Engineering teams on requirements gathering and evaluation.
  • Leading the testing discussions with program stakeholders presenting automation testing strategies involving negotiations, influencing by presenting relevant Pro’s & Cons.
  • Led test planning, creation, and execution of test cases, overseeing progress, dependencies, and resources
  • Proficient in BDD/Cucumber testing, setting up the automated execution of BDD test cases
  • Built API and Selenium Automation scripts to create the regression and smoke pack for execution
  • Experience using AWS CodeCommit and Gradle tasks to maintain and manage the build scripts, test data used and other documents related to the project.
  • Experience in analysing the cloudwatch and Mulesoft (Anypoint platform) logs for debugging and validations.
  • Delivery of testing for assigned Projects and releases through the testing lifecycle/Agile process, designing, maintaining and executing test cases within project timelines, reporting on test progress, logging/reporting defects, and supporting user acceptance testing

Test Automation Engineer

Fedex, Atos Syntel
10.2017 - 09.2019
  • Participated in sprint ceremonies such as Backlog review, Daily stand ups, Sprint retrospectives, Sprint Demo, Sprint Planning and providing input for test data requirements, dependencies, need for service virtualization and test estimation and test approach
  • Managed end to end automated regression testing effort and monitoring hourly Jenkins job build. Performed micro service automation testing using postman, swagger, and Rest Assured API automation, using Serenity, BDD, and cucumber.
  • Automation of the Shipment process using Selenium and Cucumber Framework (BDD Framework)
  • Defect reporting & tracking using ALM and counterpart and Clients
  • Participating in weekly QA-sync meeting to discuss about the testing impediments with other QAs and improvising the testing strategy
  • Prepare DSR (Daily Status Report)/WSR (weekly status report) on testing activities and delivered same to the onsite counterpart and managers.

Test Engineer

Fedex, Atos Syntel
06.2016 - 09.2017
  • Involved in designing and development of QA documentation such as Test cases, Test scenarios and functional requirements
  • Carried out SQL validations to verify the data extracts and record counts in the database table
  • Involved in discussing business and functional requirements after which test case creation is finalized
  • Involved in End-to-End testing having multiple teams from both the organization FedEx and TNT
  • Participated in team meeting and development calls to understand the scope of testing
  • Prepared Test Reports and submitted the defects findings in HP ALM
  • Involved in defect reporting, defect tracking and defect reproducing
  • Actively participated in all QA and testing activities during UAT and PROD
  • Taking Responsibilities as a lead in performing all testing activities and delivering the project on time without any delay.

Test Engineer

Manulife Financial, Atos Syntel
03.2014 - 06.2016
  • Develop Test scenarios and Test cases for Transformation logic, default values, Straight Moves (Verify data in the source is matched with Target without any transformation logic), System Generated values
  • Target table structure validation and verification of data load by Informatica workflow of each table based on the mapping documents by comparing the process and the test output retrieved from SQL queries based on the transformations with Informatica output data
  • Split the task assigned from onsite across the team and provides the daily status on status call
  • Prepare Test matrix, Defect tracking sheet and status reports
  • Perform gap analysis to ensure the requirements are clearly understood
  • Executing the Informatica job, and make sure that all projected data is loaded into the data warehouse without any data loss and truncation
  • Make sure that ETL application appropriately rejects, replaces with default values and reports invalid data
  • Make sure that data is loaded in data warehouse within prescribed and expected time frames to confirm improved performance and scalability.

Education

MBA - Finance

Pondicherry University
India
06.2019

BCA - Computer Application

Madras Christian College
India
06.2013

Skills

  • Selenium, Cucumber (Test Automation)
  • Postman, Rest Assured, Swagger (API Testing)
  • JMeter (Performance testing)
  • Jira, Confluence (Agile/Scrum)
  • GIT
  • Jenkins, Gradle, Maven, TestNG
  • CloudWatch, CodeCommit (AWS Services)
  • ALM, JIRA, TFS
  • Informatica, SSIS
  • SQL, Java
  • Banking, Retail, Health Care, Financial verticals (Domain)

Certification

MuleSoft Certified Developer - Level 1

Timeline

Senior QA Engineer

SLC, Atos Syntel
10.2019 - Current

Test Automation Engineer

Fedex, Atos Syntel
10.2017 - 09.2019

Test Engineer

Fedex, Atos Syntel
06.2016 - 09.2017

Test Engineer

Manulife Financial, Atos Syntel
03.2014 - 06.2016

MBA - Finance

Pondicherry University

BCA - Computer Application

Madras Christian College
Justin Kurian Senior Automation Engineer