Ankit Sharma

Ankit Sharma

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Lead QA at Whitbread

  • Education

    • Vellore Institute of Technology

      2006 - 2010
      Bachelor’s Degree Mechanical Engineering 80.4%
  • Experience

    • Tata Consultancy Services

      Aug 2010 - Aug 2016

      Establish centralised Performance Testing team for a newly built Enterprise scale platform hosting multitude Airline Domain services. Devise strategic Performance test approach to certify service and platform performance in a fast paced manner without compromising quality.• Designed Performance test strategy for services and platform which blended in with Continuous Integration development model• Devised Performance Testing Engagement model with focus on minimizing henceforth communication between projects and testing team and result in quick turnaround of testing• Successfully completed a proof of concept on continuous load testing and implemented it in various phases of performance testing Show less Validate scaled up architecture and infrastructure for performance, stability, resilience and scalability features to support forecasted transaction volume pertaining to core airline operations• Brainstorming workshops with technical architects to derive performance and resilience test scenarios.• Set-up and driven resilience and failover testing. Ensured all Middle tier and external components are 100% resilient for planned and unplanned failures, business continuity, 24/7 availability, no revenue loss in the event of failures• Devised Test approach for Platform Integrated Performance testing.• Work load analysis and derive load model for various components of the architecture considering current and future needs. Show less

      • Performance Test Lead

        Apr 2015 - Aug 2016
      • Performance Test Lead

        Mar 2014 - Mar 2015
      • Performance Test Engineer

        Oct 2011 - Feb 2014
      • Performance Tester

        Oct 2011 - Dec 2012
      • Functional Tester

        Aug 2010 - Sept 2011
    • Accenture

      Aug 2016 - Jun 2019
      Test Engineering Team Lead

      Performance assessment of the Centralized Architecture based Infrastructure & Services of Transport Management System. Aim was to performance test existing and new applications. The applications had to be integrated to the overall system based on the performance and stability of the individual applications. • Conducted Proof of concept on various performance testing tools to understand their features and feasibility to test the platform and services• Lead and guided a team of 15 members working from multiple locations to deliver many projects• Participated in technical pre-sales activities to appeal the performance testing services to identified prospects Show less

    • Whitbread

      Dec 2019 - now
      • Lead Quality Assurance Engineer

        Jul 2021 - now
      • Performance/Automation Test Engineer

        Dec 2019 - Jul 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management

      AXELOS Global Best Practice
      Jan 2015
    • ISTQB Foundation Level

      ISTQB - International Software Testing Qualifications Board
      Mar 2013
    • NCFM

      NSE Stock Options - India
      Dec 2011