Rakesh Kumar K.

About Rakesh Kumar K.

Senior Automation Engineer with 10+ years of experience building and scaling automation solutions for **mobile (iOS/Android), API, and data-driven platforms**. I specialize in designing robust automation frameworks that enable teams to ship reliable, high-quality products at scale.My recent work focuses on **AI/ML-driven automation**, including validation of ML pipelines, data quality checks, API anomaly detection, and conversational AI testing (Salesforce Einstein). I’ve partnered closely with engineering, product, and data teams to translate complex system behavior into testable, measurable automation that improves release confidence.I bring deep hands-on experience with **native mobile automation (XCUITest, Espresso, Compose Test)**,**cross-platform automation (Appium)**, and **web/API automation (Selenium, BDD frameworks)**. I regularly work with **Java-based backend services**, SQL/Oracle data validation, and CI/CD pipelines to ensure automation is integrated early and continuously.I’m passionate about building **engineering-first automation**, mentoring teams, and solving quality problems in fast-paced, high-scale environments—especially where **mobile platforms, AI systems, and data integrity intersect**.Open to opportunities where I can drive impact across **automation, mobile platforms, and AI-enabled systems**.

Experience

1. Principal Mobile Developer

   Fidelity Investments

   Mar 2026 — Present · Boston, MA, US