Gautham Sakthiveeran

About Gautham Sakthiveeran

10+ Years of experience as QA & Automation Lead- Expertise of QA in domains - Payment( PayPal’s Money transition APIs and Services), SaaS( Freshworks ), Billing modules ( Freshworks), Video Platform( Ooyala, Amazon Prime Video ), Printer Software( HCL - Konica Minolta ), Voice Assistant cloud service (Amazon Alexa), Games ( Amazon Glow ), Devices ( Prime Video on Android, iOS, FireOS - Firetablets / Alexa Multimodal Devices)/ FireTV FireOS, VegaOS ), Android Automotive Cars ( Prime Video on AAOS )- Expertise in Browser Automation testing using Playwright Automation with Javascript- Expertise in Browser Automation testing using Seleinum Automation with JAVA- Automating Windows Desktop applications Using Test Complete- Experience in iOS App Automation using XCUITest.( Swift)- Experience in Android App Automation using Appium (Java)- 10+ years of experience with device testing involving Android/iOS/FireOS devices - Backend API Testing - Rest API Testing using Rest-Assured- Setting up and Managing Selenium & Appium Grids- Experience in Load Testing for Core Customer facing services with large TPS ( Transactions Per Second)- And close to an year of experience in C++ development.Strong programming skills with Java, JS. Knowledge of C++ and Python.Experience in working with DART and Flutter Apps.Working Experience of Scripting Languages like Python 3.x, Ruby, JavaScript, Typescript.Experience in testing Node js applications.Experience in developing various Automation Frameworks - Page object model, Keyword driven, Data Driven and Hybrid models for both Web based and Mobile applications.Knowledge of BDD tools like Rspec (Ruby) Serenity, Cucumber.Knowledge of Jmeter,Sikuli, Galen Framework, Gulp, Maven and Gradle.Experience in CD/CI using Jenkins.Experience in Version Control systems like Git Hub, Bitbucket, SVN.Good in Data Structures and Problem Solving.

Experience

1. Quality Assurance Engineer 2

   Amazon

   Nov 2022 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

   Amazon Prime Video and Studios TechnologyQA lead for Prime Video experience in FireTv devices.iOS QA lead for Detail page experience of LIVE and VOD content in Prime Video app across iPhones, iPads and MAC OS. Automation of prime video iOS App using XCUITest (Swift) across iPad,iPhones and Mac OS Apps.Android QAE Lead to support Prime Video Experience on Google AAOS powered Automotive Infotainment Systems. End to End testing and release of Prime Video on various car consoles like Volvo, Ford, Polestar and other OEMs. Working directly with Google Stakeholders to test Prime Video Experience on Various Car Consoles powered by AAOS OS( x86 and ARM) PlatformsAndroid/iOS QAE lead for Second Screen Casting Experience which enables casting Prime Video from Android, iOS and FireOS Phones/ Tablets to Google ChromeCast, TV, FireOS Powered Large Multimodal Devices. Testing Casting experience for devices using Matter Protocol.iOS QA lead for IAD resiliency handling the experience of prime video app resiliency during major outage in times of high volume critical Live events like Thursday Night Football.QAE Lead for Prime Video Experience on Large Tablets (like Lenovo Tab 11) and Foldable devices (like Samsung Z Fold, Google Pixel Foldables)Automation of Prime Video tests on Automotive, Foldables and Large Tablets Emulators.

Education

• Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering

  Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science

  2008 — 2012