Bhupesh Yedla
@bhupeshyedla
Senior QA Automation Engineer with 12 years of experience.
What I'm looking for
As a Senior QA Automation Engineer with over 12 years of experience, I specialize in designing and enhancing test frameworks using Selenium, API testing, and BDD methodologies. My expertise spans across various industries including banking, fintech, and telecommunications, where I have successfully led the deployment and testing of multiple applications, optimizing test frameworks for efficiency and maintainability.
I take pride in mentoring junior QA engineers and have conducted numerous code reviews, significantly improving automation script quality and adherence to best practices. My strong command over SQL, NoSQL, and cloud technologies has enabled me to implement CI/CD pipelines that reduce release cycles and enhance testing coverage. I am passionate about driving quality assurance alignment with business objectives and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within teams.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Apple via Grid Dynamics
Jul 2023 - Present (1 year 11 months)
Specialized in designing and enhancing Selenium and API test frameworks using Cucumber BDD/TestNG, REST Assured, and WireMock for stubbed service testing. Led local deployment and testing of 4-5 internal applications, setting up test environments and creating API and SQL calls to validate microservice integrations.
Senior Test Automation Engineer
Palo IT
Jul 2022 - Mar 2023 (8 months)
Refactored existing Karate DSL and Cucumber BDD test frameworks by modularizing and externalizing test data with CSV files, lowering code duplication by 25% and improving maintainability. Engineered regression test suites in Azure DevOps pipelines, cutting down manual effort and enabling biweekly release cycles with 80% of test coverage.
Software Development Engineer in Test
DBS Bank via NTT Data
Nov 2020 - Jun 2022 (1 year 7 months)
Demonstrated strong ownership by independently delivering 2+ projects with efficiency and attention to quality, serving as the sole QA representative. Authored test plans, designed and ran over 200 automation scripts, and delivered test reports for stakeholder sign-off.
Senior Test Automation Engineer
UOB Bank via Tangspac
Apr 2019 - Oct 2020 (1 year 6 months)
Took initiative to build a UI test automation framework from scratch incorporating Selenium-Java stack, TestNG, and Page Object Model (POM) to zero down manual morning health checks. Scripted end-to-end sanity flows to monitor daily health status of investment banking applications by eliminating 100% of manual work.
Senior Test Automation Engineer
Xchanging Solutions
Nov 2017 - Mar 2019 (1 year 4 months)
Designed and implemented a web services automation framework using Karate DSL addressing over 100 critical endpoints across Microsoft CRM applications. Enhanced UI test automation framework with Cucumber while mentoring 3+ junior QA engineers on best practices and providing troubleshooting support.
Senior QA Test Analyst
LBG & Barclays via Cognizant
Jun 2012 - Oct 2017 (5 years 4 months)
Successfully coordinated with 3+ onshore teams and communicated with clients across 2 geographies ensuring effective project delivery. Led integration and functional testing of a web-based portal, leveraging automated testing procedures within a team of 4.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science and Engineering
Grade: 7.5
Graduated with distinction in Computer Science and Engineering. Achieved a grade of 7.5.
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