MIDHUN – Lead Engineer |Test Architect | Test Automation Specialist | DevOps-Agile Enabler – [Project Management Professional (PMP)®] – 13+ years Exp – Local to Cerritos,CA
Consultant's Details:
Consultant Name: Midhun
Visa: H1B
Current Location: Cerritos,CA
Employer Details:
Employer:Nextgen Technologies Inc
Contact Person:Kushal
Email:kushal.desai@nextgentechinc.com
Note: Please call between 09:30 AM PST to 06:00 PM PST
Phone: +1 (413) 424-0484
Midhun's Resume
Lead Engineer |Test Architect | Test Automation Specialist | DevOps-Agile Enabler
Certifications |
Certified Scrum Master | ISTQB Certified Advanced Level Test Automation Engineer | Genrocket Certified Engineer
| Certified ETL Tester Query Surge | Tricentis Automation Specialist | Safe Certified Product Owner/Product Manager
| Project Management Professional (PMP)®
Technical Skills
Automation | Languages | Database | Development | API | Unit | Reports | Version | CI/CD | Bug | Test Data | Other |
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| Management | Environment | Testing | Testing |
| Control | Tools | Tracking | Management | Tools |
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Selenium, | C#, Java, Python, JavaScript | MS SQL, SSMS, | Visual Studio, Eclipse, PyCharm, Intellij | Soap UI, Postman, NewMan Swagger, Rest Assured | NUnit, TestNG, MS Test, Junit | Extent Reports, TestNG Reports, Allure | Git/GitHub TFS, VSTS, SVN, BitBucket | Jenkins, Bamboo, GitLab | Microsoft TFS/MTM, RedMine, Wrench, Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Jira | CA TDM, GenRocket | Dapper, Apache POI, XMLSpy, IBM Rational Doors, Jmeter, Docker, SeaLights, Appium AWS, QTest, ICEDQ Service now |
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Professional Summary
2 Results oriented Testing Service Professional offering 13 plus years of experience in Software Quality Assurance and Quality Control.
2 Holding a valid H1B, B1 US Visa.
2 Knowledge in US HealthCare, BSFI (Banking, Financial services and Insurance), PLM (Project life cycle Management) and PDM (Product Document Management) Domains.
2 Good knowledge in functional, negative, regression, acceptance (UAT) Testing.
2 Hands on experience in various Automation testing tools.
2 Experience in creating Web Automation frameworks using Selenium Web driver with various approaches (POM/Object Repository/Data driven/Keyword driven etc.)
2 Experience and Exposure in working with agile frameworks like Kanban and SCRUM.
2 Thorough understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle and Software Test Life Cycle; professional competencies in creating Test Cases, and Test Reports as well as sound understanding of various Testing Methodologies, Test Case Design & Execution & Defect reporting.
2 Equipped with a clear understanding of Black box, white box, Functional, Installation Testing, Localization Testing and Regression Testing. Proven acumen in creating various test reports/Documents – Test Analysis, Test reports, Bug reports, Defect Analysis, Participation in RS Briefing, Test Plans, Procedures, Guidelines, Standards and process on project, Documenting test results.
2 Experience in designing and implementing Performance Testing solutions using Jmeter for various projects.
2 Experience in designing and implementing Test Data Management solutions.
2 Exposure in Implementing Quality Governance Platforms.
2 Identifying bugs in new/ existing code, determine root causes & suggesting possible bug fixes.
2 Adept in Interacting with clients to gain crucial insight into projects.
2 Good Communication skills and an excellent team player.
Recent Awards & Achievements
2 Best Technical Leader Award for Anthem Account- 2020
2 UStar Awards for best performance in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 & 2022
2 Part of UST Talent Assessor Community
2 Part of Quality Circle and Test Architects community in UST
2 Impact award in 2025 for outstanding collaboration in representing BU in companywide Engineering Excellence initiative.
Work History
Organization 4: Elevance Health, Cerritos, CA |
PROJECT DETAILS: |
- Quality Engineering Shared Services:
Role: Lead for Quality Engineering Team
The Quality Engineering project aimed to standardize automation testing and improve quality across projects. It included implementing test automation with BDD, designing automation frameworks, and using Quality Governance and Test Data Management tools. The project also focused on performance testing, test data management, de-identifying PHI/PII data, enabling CI/CD for testing, and reducing change-induced production incidents, ultimately enhancing overall testing maturity and practices across the organization.
Organization 3: UST Global INC, Aliso Viejo, CA |
Designation : Lead II – Software Testing
Role : BDD Test Automation Lead, Test Data Management Lead Duration : From April 25thth 2018 – April 10th 2023
UST Global is an American multinational provider of Digital, IT services and solutions, headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California, United States
Type of Work : DevOps & Automation, Test Data Management
Methodologies: Agile Scrum
Responsibilities:
Test Automation & Test Tool Enablement:
- Provide leadership, guidance, training and mentoring to implement test automation across project teams.
- Define and implement test automation strategy including roadmap, tools, framework & approach across project teams.
- Implement BDD test automation for various projects.
- Designing and implementing Automation Testing frameworks and methodology to support agile product development.
- Evaluate and select best usage of test tools for different purposes.
- Assist engineering management team with the technical presentation of proposed automation and test solutions.
- Plan and deliver performance testing solution and test data management solutions for projects.
- Implement and govern data de-identification of PHI and PII data of health care applications.
- Review and maintenance of API automation, Performance testing and ETL test automation frameworks.
- Modify existing framework as per project requirements.
- Enable CI/CD for testing in all projects.
- Do business proposals on latest tools and Technologies.
- Review code and provide solutions on Test Automation.
- Train Testers on Automation and best practices.
- Implementing and Standardize Testing practices across the Organization.
- Implement continuous testing practices across projects and take measures to improve overall testing maturity.
Test Data Management:
- Develop & execute long term Enterprise Test Data Management Strategy.
- Responsible for building enterprise test data management strategy focusing on enhanced data provisioning capabilities, data integration and devising efficient TDM processes.
- Data-de identification development, review and execution for databases and other data sources.
- TDM development for Synthetic Data using CA TDM.
- Work with stakeholders like Managers, Infrastructure, Release managers, DBAs, Risk & Security teams and Application owners to capture and review test data requirements, test data provisioning techniques and plans.
- Analysis, Estimation, Design, Development, Testing and Implementation of data Archiving /Test Data Management/ Data Privacy solutions.
- Execute formal review cycles including informal review, formal review, testing sign-off and quality assurance review.
- Work with Elevance Health TDM team on implementing TDM standards across the organization.
- Work with vendor on Application support and resolution.
PROJECT DETAILS: |
- Test Data Management:
Role: Lead for TDM Implementation
Total The project successfully de-identified development, test, and stage environments over 10 months, ensuring PHI/PII protection per HIPAA and customer contracts. Key achievements included restricting production access, implementing the FireCall process, and establishing a production access requisition process. Over 60 datasets were secured using the CA TDM tool, and the project’s completion enabled the closure of a CAP.
- Quality Engineering Shared Services:
Role: Lead for Quality Engineering Team
The Quality Engineering project aimed to standardize automation testing and improve quality across projects. It included implementing test automation with BDD, designing automation frameworks, and using SeaLights for quality engineering and qTest for test management. The project also focused on performance testing, test data management, de-identifying PHI/PII data, enabling CI/CD for testing, and reducing change-induced production incidents, ultimately enhancing overall testing maturity and practices across the organization.
Organization 2: D+H Solutions India Pvt. Ltd, Techno park Campus, Trivandrum, Kerala (Finastra) |
Designation : Senior Software QA Analyst
Role : Automation Tech Lead
Duration : From March 28th 2014 – April 20th 2018
D+H(Finastra) is a the world’s third largest fintech company with around 10000 customers across the globe.
Testing type : Automation & Manual
Methodologies: Agile Scrum
Responsibilities shouldered as a Senior Software QA Analyst in various roles:
- Implement test automation frameworks.
- Attain maximum Test coverage for Regression suite both for API and UI Automation.
- Create Test plan and QA signoff document to ensure smooth QA process.
- Participated in what went right & what went wrong analysis.
- Identify test requirements from specifications, map test case requirements and design test coverage plan.
- Develop, document and maintain functional test cases and other test artefacts like the test data, data validation, harness scripts and automated scripts.
- Execute and evaluate manual or automated test cases and report test results.
- Hold and facilitate test plan/case reviews with team.
- Identify any potential quality issues per defined process and escalate potential quality issues immediately to Test Lead.
- Assisted management to improve customer support on technical and trading analytics for the enhancement of high quality technical tools support.
- Implement development team cross-training program.
- Review of Automation pull requests created by team.
- Peer to Peer Code review for development team.
- Automation coverage Analysis.
- Modify testing framework based on business needs.
PROJECT DETAILS: |
- Total Lending, Small Business (NLP Team):
Role: Automation Tech lead for NLP Team, Developer for DocPreperation
Total Lending™ Essential provides everything banks and credit unions need to originate, process,
and document commercial and consumer loans. Total lending Small Business was a strategic product to provide lending capabilities for Small Business using latest technologies.
- Document Services:
Role: Manual and Automated testing of DocServices.
Document Services is a Service which stand as document print engine for multiple products . It is based on Enterprise data model and the service is consumed by products like LaserPro, E3 and Mortgagebot etc.
- Sparak System Core:
Role: Manual Testing.
Sparak® System Core is a core banking solution for small banks. Sparak System Core enables financial institution to process large amount of data in minutes while maintaining the advantage of relational database. It takes the commercial financial institution to a new level in account processing, with the convenience and operational ease of Windows® software.
- Great Docs, Web Based &Desktop:
Role: Manual and Automation testing of GreatDocs.
GreatDocs® is a lending solution which provides more than 3,000 compliant documents, including standard, conventional, government origination, processing and closing documents, in addition to state- specific disclosures and standard HELOC documents.
- Mortgagebot (Web based):
Role: Manual testing.
Mortgagebot is an online mortgage-handling platform used by banks and credit unions. Mortgagebot is used by regulated banks and credit unions in the United States.
Organization 1: Wrench Solutions Pvt. Ltd, Kochi, Kerala |
Designation : Software Testing Engineer
Duration : From Nov 14th 2011 – March26th 2014
Wrench Solutions (P) LTD is an ISO certified company which provides EPC solutions. It has got development centers in Bangalore and Kochi.
Testing type : Manual/Automation Testing Methodologies: Agile, Waterfall Models Responsibilities as a Software testing Engineer:
- Analyzing Business Requirements
- Developing test cases, analyzing the functional specification.
- Reviewing test cases
- Executing test cases
- Acceptance Testing of the assigned modules
- Preparing Test Data for functional Testing
- Performing GUI and Functional testing
- Performance testing of applications.
- Full round testing of the newly customized points
- Defect Reporting
- Regression Testing
- Re-Testing the Fixes
- Closing the defects
- Coordinating with support team to simulate the issues.
- Create and enhance automation framework.
- Effective coordination between development team and testing team.
PROJECT DETAILS: |
- Wrench ENT (Desktop application):
Role: Manual Testing
WRENCH Enterprise is a software solution built for the Engineering, procurement & Construction industry for efficiently managing turnkey projects. The software integrates Project Management, Quality Management and Engineering Data Management.
- Wrench Web Access:
Role: Manual & Automation Testing
Wrench Web Access is specifically developed for Wrench enterprise. User can access the key functionalities of the enterprise through web access. Web version of the Wrench ENT product was tested.
- Atom:
Role: Manual & Automation Testing
Atom is the new web version of the Wrench Enterprise. Atom will be able to handle the life cycle of an EPC company. It holds the features of both document management system and project management system. The business logics are shared by both windows application [Wrench Enterprise] and web application [ATOM].
Role: Automation Testing
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Kushal
| 1735 N 1St ST., Suite 308 |San Jose, CA 95112
NextGen Technologies Inc
Email: kushal.desai@nextgentechinc.com. Website: www.nextgentechinc.com | +1 (413) 424-0484 |
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