Hardik Shah

About Hardik Shah

Having 7.5+ years of IT experience in the area of Software Testing with 4 years of experience in Automation Testing for web based application.• Well-acquainted with all stages of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and Defect Life Cycle.• Strong in analyzing and understanding business requirement specification, testing requirement, requirement traceability matrix, developing test plans, test cases, test scenarios and converting manual test cases into automated selenium test scripts.• Hands on experience in automating web application automation using SeleniumWebDriver, Core Java and TestNG.• Hands-on knowledge in various testing frameworks like Data Driven, Page Object Model (POM) Design Pattern with Page Factory, Cucumber.• Well versed with Handling Elements in Selenium WebDriver and writing Xpath expressions to identify web elements.• Writing Test cases using Element locators, WebDriver methods and TestNG Annotations.• Hands on experience on TestNG framework for Unit testing, Maven for Project building tool and Jenkins for Continuous Integration.• Proven ability in developing BDD scripts with Cucumber and writing step definitions file for behavior.• Having basic knowledge on performing API Validation testing using Postman tool and verifying the endpoints for the application.• Ability to work independently and as part of a team & can swiftly grasp and ready to learn new tools, technologies.• Self-motivated, energetic and highly ethical in all work related assignments thus able to immediately contribute to corporate goals and objects.

Experience

1. Technical Lead

   CitiusTech

   Oct 2024 — Present · Navi Mumbai, IN

   Collaborated in drafting test plans, scenarios, scripts, and detailed steps derived from user stories.• Engaged in executing tests, logging defects, and tracking their resolution in JIRA.• Developed reusable automation test scripts using Selenium WebDriver and Core Java, implementing the Page Object Model (POM) design approach.• Contributed to the execution, troubleshooting, and upkeep of automation scripts.• Conducted code reviews for team members and recommended enhancements where applicable.• Generated daily status reports to track test execution progress for the assigned module.• Actively participated in scrum meetings, providing inputs and feedback during review sessions.• Prepared documentation for automation frameworks, including training guides and knowledge transfer materials for onboarding new resources.• Managed end-to-end automated script execution, test result generation, and analysis using Jenkins.

Education

• St John High School Dombivli

  SSC, SSC

  2010 — 2011

• KJ Somaiya College of Engineering, Vidyavihar

  Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Information Technology

  2013 — 2017

• Royal Junior College Dombivli

  HSC, HSC

  2012 — 2013