Akhil Kumar S

About Akhil Kumar S

A highly competent and result-oriented QA Automation Engineer with over 4 years of experience and demonstrated history of working in the Healthcare and Telecommunication Industry as Automation and Manual Tester. • Proficient in all stages of the SDLC, STLC and Bug Life Cycle. • Hands on expertise in automating test scripts using Java Selenium Web driver with Maven, POM (Page Object Model) and TestNG framework. • Hands on experience in working with different frameworks like BDD Framework(Cucumber), Hybrid Framework. • Experties in analysis of Bug reporting, Bug tracking, Prioritizing and Retesting of Bugs using JIRA. • Good experience in interacting with business analytics, developers, technical support. • Good Exposure to work on Agile Methodology such as Scrum. • Involved in Scrum Meetings, Sprint Planning and Review Meetings, Retrospective Meetings, Functional Syncs, Peer Reviews, Regular Project Assessments and Knowledge Transfers. • Coordination of the team members of the Test team for review on GitHub & CI/CD with Jenkins. • Knowledge on SQL to conduct basic database testing. • Ability to work independently as well as within a team and able to meet the deadlines. • Self-motivated, enthusiastic and a person of CAN-DO attitude. Roles and Responsibilities: • Involved in preparation of Test coverage definitions, Test plans and test cases for new features/implementations. • Involved in understanding the client requirements and project functionalities by going through the Jira description about an UI feature. • Analyzing the test execution reports and identify the root cause of script failure and get the scripts fixed at the earliest possible. • Configuring test environment for release testing and release automation suite execution. • Identifying Regression and Smoke/Sanity Test cases and converting test case to automated test scripts. • Coordinating with the team (onsite & offshore) for requirement understanding. • Attending Sprint Planning, Review, Scrum, Daily Standup meetings, Functional and Technical Syncs. and PI planning meetings. • Logging, tracking, testing, and re-testing the defects in JIRA. • Merging the changes done by Team on the scripts to the Master Repo via GitHub. • Tracing the requirements to testcases and automated script.

Experience

1. Automation Engineer

   Telstra

   May 2024 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

Education

• Ballari Institute of Technology & Management, BELLARY

  Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering

  2014 — 2018