Ramkumar Iyer
@ramkumariyer
Experienced Senior QA Specialist with expertise in Automation and Performance Testing.
What I'm looking for
I am a Senior Specialist QA with over 14 years of experience in Automation, Manual, Security, and Performance Testing. My journey has been marked by a strong focus on building and managing automation frameworks, particularly in C# using Selenium, and developing API testing frameworks. I have a proven track record of enhancing testing processes, which has earned me multiple awards, including the Impact Award for significant cost optimization initiatives at AWS.
Throughout my career, I have led QA teams, mentored junior associates, and played a pivotal role in client engagement and User Acceptance Testing (UAT). My experience spans various industries, and I have successfully implemented performance and security testing strategies using tools like Gatling, JMeter, and Veracode. I am passionate about leveraging my skills in AWS and DevOps to drive efficiency and quality in software delivery.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Specialist QA
Amazon Web Services
Jul 2018 - Present (6 years 10 months)
Led the development of an automation framework from scratch using C# and Selenium. Managed performance and security testing initiatives, utilizing AWS services for cost optimization and benchmarking. Acted as Scrum Master, overseeing QA team activities and ensuring effective collaboration across teams.
QA Lead
Edgeverve
Mar 2015 - Jul 2018 (3 years 4 months)
Managed a QA team for a critical loan servicing application. Developed a Selenium framework using Java and TestNG, executing over 1,200 test cases in parallel. Conducted User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and coordinated with clients to ensure smooth releases.
Senior Test Engineer
Infosys
Dec 2010 - Mar 2015 (4 years 3 months)
Performed requirement analysis and developed automation scripts using Selenium WebDriver. Trained new associates and managed test case execution, defect tracking, and reporting.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
SASTRA University
Bachelor of Technology, Engineering
2006 - 2010
Grade: CGPA - 7.5
Graduated with First Class (CGPA - 7.5).
St Xaviers High School
Higher Secondary Certificate, High School
2005 - 2006
Grade: 86%
Graduated with 86%.
St Xaviers High School
Secondary School Certificate, High School
2003 - 2004
Grade: 86%
Graduated with 86%.
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Software and tools used professionally
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