Vikas Paliwal
MTS-3 @Thoughtspot | Ex-mode(Acquired by ThoughSpot)| Ex-IBMer | SDET | QA Automation Engineer | Java • Python • Playwright | REST API Automation • CI/CD (Jenkins, CircleCI) | 5+ Years
- Role
- Member of Technical Staff 3 at ThoughtSpot
- Location
- Udaipur, RJ, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Vikas Paliwal
As an SDET with 5+ years of experience in building and maintaining automation frameworks for backend APIs and web applications. Experienced in Java, Python, Selenium, Playwright, and REST API automation, with strong experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins.Currently working on large-scale automation systems running thousands of automated regression tests for release validation, focusing on improving test stability, reducing flakiness, and strengthening assertions and logging. I have also contributed to building internal automation utilities to accelerate test development and enable parallel execution of test suites.Hands-on with API testing, UI automation, framework development, and CI/CD integrations, and passionate about building reliable automation that supports fast and stable product releases.Open to discussions around QA Automation, SDET, and Backend/API testing roles.
Experience
Member of Technical Staff 3
Aug 2024 — Present
Develop and maintain automation frameworks for backend API testing, currently using a Python-based framework, previously working with Java Cucumber-based automation frameworks.• Implement UI automation using Playwright with TypeScript, building automated tests for frontend workflows.• Integrate large regression test suites with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins) to support continuous testing and release validation.• Improve automation stability by enhancing test assertions, logging, and debugging mechanisms to reduce flaky test failures.• Utilize AI-assisted development tools (such as Cursor) to accelerate automation development tasks including code scaffolding, refactoring, and test implementation.
Education
Techno India Njr Institute of Technology
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
2016 — 2020
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