Manish Arya

About Manish Arya

Quality Assurance Leader | 10+ Years Software Testing Excellence | Automation SpecialistAccomplished QA professional with 10+ years of comprehensive software testing experience, including 4+ years specializing in Web, Mobile, and API automation (REST, gRPC, GraphQL). Currently leveraging expertise across product-based organizations in Fintech and Insurance domains, with additional 2 years as Business Management Analyst providing strategic technical-business alignment.CORE EXPERTISE:• Test Strategy & Execution: End-to-end test planning, automation suite development, and CI/CD pipeline optimization.• Automation Leadership: Expert in Selenium WebDriver, Appium, Karate DSL, Rest Assured, and Postman with focus on high-value test automation• BDD Implementation: Proficient in Cucumber framework with Gherkin language for behavior-driven development• Cross-functional Collaboration: Strong stakeholder communication ensuring seamless alignment between development, product, and QA teams• Mentorship & Quality Culture: Proven track record in guiding SDETs and QA engineers while promoting organizational quality standardsTECHNICAL STACK:• Languages: Java, Karate DSL, Gherkin, Python• Automation Frameworks: Selenium, TestNG, Karate, Robot Framework, Rest Assured• CI/CD & DevOps: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure Pipelines, Docker• Databases: MongoDB, MySQL• Security & Performance: Pynt, JMeter, Burp Suite, Charles Proxy• Development Tools: IntelliJ IDEA, VSCode, Android Studio, XCode• Monitoring: DatadogKEY DIFFERENTIATORS:• Quick learner who can figure things out independently, ask the right questions, and get tasks done efficiently.• Root cause analysis expertise distinguishing between test, code, and environmental issues• Strategic balance of automated and manual testing approaches• Pull request review with quality-first mindset• Proactive problem-solving with rapid adaptation to emerging technologiesReady to drive quality excellence and automation innovation in dynamic, growth-focused environments.

Experience

1. Sdet-iii

   Baazi Games

   Mar 2025 — Present · Delhi, IN

   Building scalable API automation frameworks (REST, gRPC, GraphQL) to validate high-impact gaming scenarios, enhancing platform stability, performance, and test coverage.

Education

• RGPV Bhopal University (Madhav Institute of Technology and Science College)

  B.E., Information Technology

  2007 — 2011

Skills

• Zoho Crm
• Sdlc
• Hp Qtp
• Redmine
• Hp Quicktest Professional (Qtp)
• Microsoft Excel
• Selenium
• Pivotal Tracker
• Test Automation
• Mysql
• Agile Project Management
• Jira
• Cucumber
• Gitlab
• Core Java
• Testing
• Scrum
• Mobile Testing
• Behavior Driven Development
• Test Cases
• Github
• Defect Tracking
• Oracle
• Gherkin Scenario Writing
• Regression Testing
• Manual Testing
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Qc
• Qtp
• Behavior-Driven Development (Bdd)
• Sql
• Java
• Selenium Webdriver