PDPrateek D
@prateekd
Experienced Automation Test Specialist with a focus on quality assurance.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I am an Automation Test Lead with over 9 years of experience in the field, specializing in automation test development using Selenium and Python/Java. My recent leadership role in QA automation for Fixed Income trading platforms has allowed me to optimize workflows and enhance the quality of financial software solutions. I am a strong advocate for team collaboration and believe in the power of collective intelligence to drive efficiency and quality in processes.
Throughout my career, I have actively participated in all phases of the Software Testing Life Cycle, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and delivering high-quality results. I have built and maintained automated test suites, integrated testing pipelines, and collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals. My commitment to quality has been recognized through various awards, including the 'Astute Observer' and 'Star Performer' awards for my contributions to product quality assurance.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
QA Automation SDET
ProjectHyperion.AI
Sep 2024 - Feb 2025 (5 months)
Led the QA initiative for a fixed income trading platform, optimizing bond issuance and electronic trading workflows. Built and maintained automated test suites using Robot Framework for UI and API validation, integrating testing pipelines with Jenkins and GitLab CI for seamless CI/CT processes.
QA Automation Enablement Lead
Virtusa Solutions
Aug 2020 - Aug 2024 (4 years)
Created and maintained a Robot Framework from scratch, supporting integration with Travis CI, AWS, Docker, and ReportPortal for data analysis and testing. Developed reusable automation components for data slicing, filtering, and comparison, and automated application regression suites with CI/CD pipelines.
Automation Test Engineer
Sonata Systems
Jul 2015 - Jul 2020 (5 years)
Developed and maintained a robust automation framework for BSS/OSS software using BDD with Ginger and Java technologies. Designed and implemented Page Object Model for UI/WPF automation, and played a key role in setting up test suites for a payment gateway.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Government Engineering College India
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science Engineering
Grade: 8.2 CGPA
Obtained a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science Engineering. The curriculum covered core computer science principles and practices. Achieved a CGPA of 8.2.
Unknown School
Higher Secondary Education, General Studies
Grade: 86%
Completed higher secondary education with a focus on foundational subjects. Achieved an 86% score.
Unknown School
Secondary School Education, General Studies
Grade: 86.8%
Completed secondary school education. Achieved an 86.8% score.
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Location
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