Suresh Kumar Balakrishnan

QA Automation Engineer at Wipro | Java | Selenium WebDriver & Cucumber BDD | Testing: Web(UI), NIFI, ETL, API |TestNG | Selenium Grid | CI/CD with Jenkins | Cloud: AWS EC2,Kubernetes | GenAI: GitHub Copilot | DB: MySQL

Role
Quality Assurance Automation Engineer at Wipro
Location
Chengalpattu, TN, IN
LinkedIn followers
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About Suresh Kumar Balakrishnan

Detail-oriented and results-driven QA Automation Engineer with over 5 years of experience in designing and executing comprehensive test strategies across functional, regression, integration, performance, and load testing. Proficient in Java-based automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, and Cucumber (BDD) to ensure robust test coverage and software reliability.Skilled in API testing using Postman and REST-assured, with hands-on experience in database validation across SQL, MySQL, and Oracle environments. Adept at building scalable, cloud-native test infrastructures including Selenium Grid setup on AWS, Kubernetes orchestration, and Docker containerization for parallel and cross-browser testing.Experienced in integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, Git, and Maven, and driving quality in Agile/Scrum environments. Passionate about delivering high-quality software aligned with business goals, user expectations, and continuous improvement practices.

Experience

  1. Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

    Wipro

    Dec 2023 — Present · Chennai, IN

    Automated test cases using Selenium WebDriver with Java, and implemented Cucumber BDD framework to improve test clarity and team collaboration.Executed automated test scenarios across multiple browsers and devices using Sauce Labs and LambdaTest, ensuring cross-platform compatibility.Performed API integration testing by analyzing Spring Boot-based microservices, validating endpoint functionality, mappings, controller behavior, and service integration.Skilled in functional, regression, integration, load, and performance testing using Selenium, TestNG, BDD and Postman, with a strong focus on quality through CI/CD pipelines and Agile methodologies.Collaborated with developers and stakeholders in Agile/Scrum environments, participating in sprint planning, reviews, and stand-ups. Worked closely with QA and development teams to maintain scalable automation frameworks, analyze test results, and manage defects using JIRA.

Education

  • Madras Christian College

    BCA - Bachelor of Computer Application, Computer Science

    2016 — 2019

  • Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

    Master of Technology - MTech, Software System

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