Ruchir Kulshrestha

About Ruchir Kulshrestha

A qualified and experienced professional with 18+ years of experience in IT industry with proven expertise in the latest trends and techniques of the field in terms of technology and management, with quantitative aptitude. Experience as Test Project Manager and in Test Management Lifecycle. In Depth knowledge of STLC. Exposure to Cloud Platforms like AWS and Azure. Have experience in different flavours of testing including Datawarehouse, ETL, BI, SOA (Service Oriented Architecture), Webservices, API and Automation Testing using Java/Cucumber/BDD frameworks with Python. Hands on experience in Integration, Functional/UI, Automation, Regression, UAT testing. Worked on different Databases like MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, DBeaver, Toad, SQLServer, Redshift etc. Exposure of programming languages like Java, Python, Shell Scripting, PL/SQL, C++, and Object-Oriented Programming. Exposure in role of Scrum Master. Perform analytics through different type of dashboards on JIRA and QC. Knowledge of Operating Systems, Windows, Mac, Unix, Linux etc. Worked on other IT industry tools like Jira, HPQC ALM, QTest, Git, GitHub, Jenkins, Splunk, Autorep, TWS (Tivoli Workflow System), CI/CD, Microservices, Webservices, API, Kubernetes, Postman, Swagger, WinSCP, Putty etc.Key Achievements,1. Hands-on Experience in people management and Test Project Manager Role.2. Work closely with Peers in Driving project around ETL, Datawarehouse, BI Reports, SOA, Webservices and API, Automation testing using Java/Cucumber/BDD framework using tools like Apache Airflow, Informatica, DataStage, MicroStrategy, Power BI, Rest Assured, Eclipse IDE etc.3. Experienced in AWS (Aethna, Cludwatch, S3, EMR, Lambda), Unix, CRON Job Schedulers, File feeds, Webservices and Databases.4. Hand-On Experience on Database, API and Web-services testing.5. Handled critical project delivery during release phases.6. Experience working on customer support cases and fixes for testing.7. Participate in product grooming and critical customer cases resolution.8. Good exposure to business processes across multiple domains and business.9. Experience in team management and project co-ordination.

Experience

1. Technical Test Lead

   Infosys

   Mar 2024 — Present · NJ, US

   Area of Work : UI Testing, API/Webservices DB Testing, UI AutomationDuration : Mar’24 – Till DateClient: Bank of America, USADomain: BankingProject: Application Onboarding Portal, Settlement & Account Closure, Trust Express SystemsRole: Technical Test LeadLocation: Pennington, NJ (USA)Description: The project deals with application support for 3 of BOA internal applications i.e. Application Onboarding Portal, Settlement & Account Closure and Trust Express applications. To provide testing support of Monthly and quarterly functional changes going in production and to conduct the Regression Testing. Tools: Oracle DB, Postman, Jenkins, Java, Eclipse IDE, Selenium, Cucumber, BDD, RESTful, Beyond Compare, Putty, WinSCP, HPQC ALM, JIRA, Confluence, Agile, Waterfall, CRON Job Schedulers.Role and Responsibilities:• Participate in Scrum planning and playing role of scrum master.• Attending grooming session and understanding requirements for Testing.• Verify Design document. Test Design, Test Strategy, Test Scope, Test Cases Preparation.• Overseeing the UI Automation.• Perform Test Design & present with user story stakeholders (Feature Lead, Scrum Master, Business Analyst).• Detailed Test execution and covering all corner cases.• End of Test Report along with Acceptance Demo with Product Manager.• Manage resource bandwidth and people management.• Writing Complex DB queries and fine tuning them to increase performance and compare UI data as per DB.• Prepare continuous improvement plan and reduce repetitive issues.• Participate in customer escalation cases and fixes for testing.• Provide Demo of features to Business Users.• System and System Integration Test that includes API testing.• Daily status calls with client teams and onsite/offshore teams.• Managing Release Containers with release keys and do OTA.• Creating and managing test case writing in HP QC ALM.• Creating the UAT, Functional, Regression and Integration stories in JIRA.

Education

• Air Force School, Agra

  Intermediate, PCM,English,Computers

  1989 — 2002

• Anand Engineering College(SGI)

  Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

• Anand Engineering College(SGI)

  Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering