Pallabi Pal

About Pallabi Pal

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARYA versatile and results-driven leader with over 14 years of experience in Test Automation and QA, excelling in designing and optimizing test automation frameworks across various domains such as web, mobile, and API testing. Proven expertise in building high-scaled test infrastructures integrated with CI/CD systems, managing teams, and implementing Agile/Scrum methodologies. Skilled in programming, data structures, design patterns, and adept at requirement gathering, test planning, and tools evaluation. Demonstrated ability to reduce defects, improve efficiency, and enhance overall productivity through effective quality programs.SKILLSProgramming: Java, C#, VB Script, SQL, ASP.NET, OOPSFrameworks and Tools: Spring Boot, Rest Assured, Postman, Charles, Appium, JMeterDatabases: MySQL Web Automation: Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber (BDD), Junit, TestNG, QTP 11.0Cloud and DevOps: CI/CD, Jenkins, GIT Lab, Docker, KubernetesAI Tools: GenAI (OpenAI), GitHub Copilot, MS CopilotTest Management Tools: JIRA, Confluence, HP QC/ALM

Experience

1. Engineering Manager Qa

   Visa

   Feb 2023 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Managed and mentored a team of 8 SDET engineers, offering technical expertise, direction, and ensuring alignment with industry best practices. Involved coordinating with project managers and other stakeholders to ensure the project\'s success.• Introduced in-sprint automation for backend which resulted sanity suite always being maintained at 100% and regression test cases increased to 90%. Followed the shift left approach and integrated the sanity suite with the CI/CD pipeline for engineering team to identify issues much earlier in the cycle and fix it. Help in releasing small fixes and features with basic dev sanity through the suite. Unblocked numerous deployments and saved numerous QA hours with this approach.• Lead scrum meetings, oversaw project schedules, and monitored dependencies.• Built various utilities to support QA and data Creation which resulted in 20% reduction frontend QA and ops for data creation for every release• Leverage GenAI tools to enhance test case generation, defect analysis, and quality assessment processes.

Education

• West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata

  Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

  2007 — 2011

Skills

• Functional Testing
• Qtp
• Selenium Webdriver
• Clear Quest
• Vbscript
• Clearquest
• Agile Methodologies
• Test Automation
• Jira
• Hp Alm
• Sql