Ajay Katam

Lead Engineer @ HCL | Python Automation | SDET | Python, PyTest, Playwright, FastAPI, Selenium, REST API | AWS, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins | SQL, Splunk, Debugging and Data Monitoring

Role
Lead Engineer at HCLTech
Location
Bengaluru, KA, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Ajay Katam

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) around 4 years of experience in designing automation framework for API validations.Currently working as Lead Engineer at HCL, delivering high-quality, production-ready software through test automation and CI/CD practices. Core Skills & Expertise:Automation Testing: Python, PyTest, Playwright (framework design & execution)API Testing: REST API validation, Postman, Flask-based mock serversPerformance Testing: JMeter, Chaos Testing for resilienceDevOps & CI/CD: Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, GitCloud & Monitoring: AWS, Splunk, system logsCollaboration: Agile/Scrum, cross-team quality ownership Looking for roles:SDET | SDE | QA Automation Engineer | Python Automation Engineer | Test Engineer (API/Cloud) Tech Stack Keywords:Python | PyTest | Playwright | FastAPI || Flask | Jenkins | Docker | Kubernetes | AWS | Kafka | JMeter | Splunk | Postman | SQL | Git | Jira | Linux Open to opportunities where I can build scalable test automation frameworks, validate APIs and cloud systems, and ensure performance + reliability.

Experience

  1. Lead Engineer

    HCLTech

    Nov 2025 — Present

Education

  • Lendi Institute of Engineering and Technology (LIET)

    Bachelor of Technology

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