SanthoshKumar Radhakrishnan

Experience

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  Tata Consultancy Services

  Mar 2007 - now

  • Managing the pool of 20+ QA Functional and Automation Test Engineers located across different locations.• Assigning and reviewing the tasks/stories in JIRA to the team members and ensures 100% coverage of test cases written in ALM.• Effectively communicating the current status to the project owners for an appropriate decision-making based on the project health.• Reviewing and providing the feedback for the automation code committed in BitBucket on the respective branches before merging to ensure 100% on coding standards and coverage.• Actively participating in all agile ceremonies and providing my feedback on the gaps in the requirements and design based on my contextual knowledge helping reduction of defect discovery in the later phase by 50%.• Proposed and implemented a POC that leverages the existing Selenium Webdriver IO framework to automate SAP functionalities using the webgui that reduces the effort for creating a new framework by 100%.• Owned the entire process of automating 100+ key SAP functionalities used for the Integration testing of S4 Migration initiative that reduced the manual effort to 80%.• Mentored more than 20 junior associates and setting the goals to get them upgraded based on the current market trends Show less • Created a benchmark and gained client confidence by exhibiting my contextual knowledge in Test Engineering, which paved a way in awarding more than 10 offshore driven projects.• Achieved 0 UAT / Production bugs for most of the key initiatives that would generate close to $1 Million revenue to the customer.• Validation of functionalities on all possible channels (web, mobile, tablet) through emulator or physical device.• Participated in all agile ceremonies like Sprint Planning, Daily stand up and Sprint Retrospective.• Utilized JIRA and Confluence for the communication with the project team on bug tracking and story validation.• Completely owned the version migration of 500+ automation scripts from Webdriver IO v4 to v7 and finished within the tight deadline.• Carried out in sprint Automation of 80% of functionalities under test in order to reduce the manual effort during the Production go-live by 90%.• Automation Regression Suites created from the scratch that comprises of 500+ P1 test scenarios across different functionalities that helped to provide quick turnaround for QA decision on Roll back /Roll Forward on Product deployment. • Provided support to the devops team by triggering the End-to-End automation scripts in Pre production environment (QP) through Bamboo and sharing the results with analysis for Production Go/No Go. Show less • Worked directly with the customers as part of the onshore assignment.• Key contributor from QA perspective in the On- Prem to GCP migration initiative.• Utilized JIRA and Pivotal Tracker for story validation and bug tracking • Automated 100% Order transmit service functionalities using Selenium TestNG Framework as part of GCP migration.• Lead the team of onshore/offshore resources on various projects.• Taken complete ownership of validation of Customer Order Management application and helped in rollout with 0 defect slippage. • Transitioned from Functional Test Engineer to Automation Test Engineer within the span of 1 month.• Have created 100+ automation scripts using Selenium Cucumber Framework + Core Java to validate the path to purchase scenarios of the ecommerce site • More than 10 BigQuery views were created, which is being used by Operation Team for the tracking of Order transmission through the downstream that reduces the manual effort by 90%. Show less • Worked on gathering the requirements from BRS and FDS document.• Framed test cases in Test plan in HP ALM and performing the internal review for the coverage • Maintained the traceability matrix in order to achieve 100% Test coverage.• Performed System / System Integration Testing across different iterations and communicating the issues to the development team in form of bugs. • Participating the defect triage meeting and answers queries from the development team for the quick resolution. Show less

  • Senior Software Test Engineer/Manager

    Jan 2020 - now

  • Functional and Automation Test Engineer /Lead

    Feb 2018 - Jan 2020

  • Software Development Engineer in Test

    Apr 2014 - Feb 2018

  • Point of Sales QA Test Analyst

    Mar 2007 - Mar 2014