Naresh Jayaseelan – AI Automation Lead / Architect – [Skills- Agentic & Multi‑Agent] – 18+ years Exp – Local to Cerritos,CA
Consultant's Details:
Consultant Name: Naresh Jayaseelan
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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
Naresh Jayaseelan's Resume
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
- Strategic AI Automation Lead with over 5 years of experience in designing complex automation frameworks and Agentic AI workflows and 13 Years of experience in Traditional Test Automation Frameworks. Expert in bridging the gap between traditional QA automation and modern AI engineering, with proven success in deploying RAG pipelines, multi-agent systems, and LLM-based automation using Copilot. Highly skilled in Python, PySpark, and Cloud architectures (AWS/Azure), focusing on building reliable, self-healing AI systems that drive business value.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- AI & LLM Orchestration: RAG Pipeline Design, Multi-Agent Systems and Copilot
- Cloud & MLOps: AWS and Azure
- Programming Languages: Core Java, Python, JavaScript, VB Scripting, Groovy, C#, Shell Scripting
- Web Technologies: HTML, HTML5, CSS, CSS3, JavaScript, Ajax, jQuery, XML, XSLT, XSL and DTD
- Automation Frameworks: BDD, TestNG, RPA, Hybrid, Karate, Keyword, TDD
- Cloud: AWS & Microsoft Azure
- RDBMS: Oracle 19c , Dbeaver, SQL server, Mono db and My SQL
- Container Orchestration: Docker and Kubernetes
- Continuous Integration Tool: Jenkins, Bamboo & Octopus
- Configuration Management Tool: GIT, Bitbucket, SVN & Urben Turtle
- Defect Management: Jira, Bugzilla, New Relic, Tricentis qTest, SAP logon, ALM
- IDE: IntelliJ IDEA ,Net Beans, Pycharm ,VS Code+Copilot and Eclipse
- Operating System: UNIX, Linux, Solaris, Mac and Windows
EDUCATION
- Bachelor in Computer Science and Engineering, Visvesvaraya Technological University -2005.
PROJECT DETAILS
Client – Elevance Health, Cerritos, CA Sep 2018 to till Date
Employer-Nextgen Technologies Inc
Role-AI Automation Lead
Responsibilities:
- Autonomous Workflow (Agentic & Multi‑Agent ) Automation:
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- Used GitHub Copilot workspace Orchestrator to convert requirement to plan.
- Review and approve GitHub Copilot plan.
- Used Copilot @workspace Orchestrator, to autonomous script generation. Elimination of duplicate locators.
- Used Copilot agent to automatically configure .yml or docker files for CI CD (RAG ) to run in different environments.
- Used Self healing concept of Copilot @Fixer agent to Detect, Reproduce , Root cause and fit with Auto PR / Prod defect.
- Syntactic data creation and API mocking for lower environments and ETL validations
- Data Reliability: ETL automation with PySpark, AWS Glue, and Lambda, Delta Lake and Databricks Workflows, validating data integrity across massive cloud datasets.
- Develop and deploy ML models using Python, MLflow, and Databricks ML.
- Architected automation frameworks with BDD (Jbehave, Python) in CI/CD pipelines (Bamboo / Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes) for Functional Testing, using Selenium WebDriver, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, RestAssured.
- Conducted ETL testing with AWS S3, PySpark, AWS Glue, AWS Lambda ensuring data integrity.
Environment: GitHub Copilot, dockers , PySpark, AWS Glue, and Lambda, Bitbucket, Python, PyTest, Git Actions, Docker.
Client – Yapstone, WalnutCreek, CA Nov 2017 to Sep 2018
Employer-Nextgen Technologies Inc
Role-SDET
Responsibilities:
- Architected automation frameworks with Testng in CI/CD pipelines (Bamboo) for Functional Testing, using Selenium Webdriver and RestAssured.
- Fix code for BUS ticket and perform Unit testing and deployment to Test environment.
- Integrated automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Bamboo, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps).
- Conducted ETL testing with AWS S3, PySpark, AWS Glue, AWS Lambda ensuring data integrity.
- Monitored application metrics with Zookeeper, Kafka messaging and Splunk.
Environment: AWS, Selenium Webdriver, Zookeeper, Kafka messaging, Splunk, Core Java, Maven, Jenkins, Git, RestAssured.
Client – Verifone, San Jose, CA Oct 2016 to Nov 2017
Employer-Nextgen Technologies Inc
QA Automation Lead
Responsibilities:
- Created automation scripts with Testng in CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins) for Functional Testing, using Selenium Webdriver , RestAssured / Newman and Sauce Labs.
- POS System & Mobile Automation: Automated POS terminals and payment validation using Selenium & Sauce Labs for iOS/Android emulators and devices. Validated cash management, card processing, and receipt systems.
- Integrated automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Bamboo, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps).
- Monitored application metrics with Zookeeper, Kafka messaging and Splunk.
- Performed SQL Workbench validation, analyzed log files for error codes, executed batch jobs for backend processing
Environment: PlayWrite, Zookeeper, Kafka messaging, Splunk, Python, Sauce Labs, Maven, Jenkins, Git, Newman, Kafka, Splunk.
Client – First Republic Bank, San Francisco, CA Oct 2015 to Oct 2016
Employer-Mphasis US
Role-QA Automation Lead
Responsibilities:
- Developed Keyword driven frameworks for REST validation using RestAssured.
- Automated SOAP API validation for middleware systems integrating with Java applications (TotalPlus), MDM DB, and CIF DB.
- Identified and resolved performance bottlenecks, optimized PL SQL, Oracle, and Sybase queries.
- Validated ETL software and data warehouse components, performed data-driven testing and flat file data transfers.
- Performed server side and client side API validation using SOAPUI.
Environment: Middleware, SOAP API, SOAPUI, Oracle, SQL server, Groovy, TMS, Jira.
Client – Fannie Mae, Dallas, TX Jul 2014 to Oct 2015
Employer- Mphasis US
Role-QA Automation Lead
Responsibilities:
- Created BDD test automation using Selenium WebDriver and Cucumber for UI testing.
- Created Hybrid test automation using UFT for UI testing.
- Automated iOS, Android, and Kindle devices using Selenium & Appium for emulators and real devices. Managed mobile app release cycles.
- Conducted ETL software and data warehouse validation, executed backend data-driven tests, and flat file data transfers.
- Interacted with developers and managers to resolve automation issues.
- Performed LOE analysis and managed a team of eight offshore software engineers in Agile development
Environment: RestAssured, SOAPUI, SYBASE, VB Scripting, Selenium WebDriver, YFT, Appium, GitHub, Core Java, ETL tools.
Client – Blue Shield, San Francisco, CA Dec 2013 to July 2014
Employer- Cognizant Technologies
Senior Test Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Developed Selenium WebDriver-based automation framework for UI testing. Created data-driven test frameworks for REST validation using SOAPUI.
- Conducted UAT testing for Java-based front-end & backend applications, ensuring compliance with SDM, HIPAA, Diversity Principles, and Corporate Integrity policies.
- Automated performance testing using LoadRunner & TOSCA. Developed API tests for RESTful services and validated backend interactions.
- Executed ETL software and data warehouse validation, including data-driven and flat file transfers.
- Reported defects in ALM, analyzed failed scripts, and presented automation deliverables to functional teams.
Environment:
- Web Application, Selenium WebDriver, Facets, QTP, ALM, GitHub, REST API, Core Java, Mac, Nuestar, ETL Tools, LoadRunner, TOSCA
Client – Apple, CA July 2013 to Dec 2013
Employer-Cognizant Technologies
Role-Senior Test Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Selenium WebDriver automation framework with TestNG for UI testing. Built data-driven test cases using Java Beans.
- Conducted UAT testing for Java-based front-end & backend using Apache SOLR, orchestrating test cases for end-to-end validation.
- Automated workflows using internal tool (Pomegranate). Developed Core Java automation scripts for functional testing.
- Reported defects in JIRA, presented results to functional teams, and managed handover of automation deliverables.
- Led a team of seven offshore software engineers, overseeing daily Agile sprint activities, and driving reusable automation method development.
Environment:
- Web Application, Selenium WebDriver, GitHub, Java Beans, Core Java, Mac, Apache SOLR
Client – North Western Mutual, Franklin, WI Oct 2012 to Jun 2013
Employer- Cognizant Technologies
Role-Senior Test Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Migrated Selenium IDE scripts to Selenium WebDriver TestNG framework.
- Conducted mobile app validation using Device Anywhere.
- Reported defects in JIRA, analyzed failed scripts, and guided the team in resolving complex automation challenges.
- Performed SDLC-driven regression testing, executed and reported results to functional teams, and handed over automation deliverables in Agile environments.
Environment:
- Urban Turtle, QTP, Selenium WebDriver, Testing, QC, VB Scripting, Device Anywhere.
Client – BestBuy, Richfield, MN Oct 2011 to Oct 2012
Employer-Wipro Technologies US
Role-QA Lead
Responsibilities:
- Built Selenium WebDriver automation framework for Best Buy OLS UI testing using Cucumber. Integrated Jenkins for test execution and CI/CD pipeline configuration.
- Automated iOS, Android, and Kindle devices with Selenium & Appium. Validated cloud-based mobile, iPad, and tablet applications using WebDriver IO.
- Used Cucumber for JSON-based REST API validation. Developed and deployed applications using Spring Boot framework.
- Designed user stories workflow using Vision, managed weekly app updates and data configurations in Agile.
- Reported and tracked defects in JIRA, analyzed failed scripts, and guided offshore teams in automating complex applications.
- Led Integration Protocol Testing (IPT) for 3rd party, upstream, and downstream systems validation. Supported holiday releases and production support efforts.
Environment:
- Selenium WebDriver, Jenkins, SQL Developer, Jenkins, Core Java, Appium, WebDriver IO, JBehave, Cucumber, JUnit, Spring Boot
Client – BNYM Mellon, Bangalore, India Dec 2008 to Sep 2011
Employer-Wipro Technologies
Role-QA Manager
Responsibilities:
- Managed work order creation, effort estimation, and daily client discussions on DSR updates.
- Designed and developed QTP Hybrid Framework for Flex, Java, Mainframe, and Power Builder applications (UI & GUI Testing).
- Reviewed test cases for automation feasibility and developed QTP scripts based on manual test cases.
- Delivered Automation Framework and QTP presentations to clients, demonstrating implementation strategies.
- Tracked team progress, resolved complex scripting challenges, and managed offshore teams in absence of the manager.
- Assessed automation ROI, conducted system specifications study, and analyzed requirements following the Waterfall model.
Environment:
- Java, JDBC, XML, Flex, Power Builder, Mainframe, QTP, QC, VB Scripting, Humming Bird Emulator
Client – SAP Labs, Bangalore, India Feb 2008 to Dec 2008
Employer-Wipro Technologies
Role-Content Developer
Responsibilities:
- Gathered user requirements, created detailed design documents, and developed stubs using Core Java & AJAX for portal applications.
- Designed and executed white-box test scenarios, integrated QTP 9.5 component scripts, and arranged BPVT sequences for scenario validation.
- Created XML master data files for test validation, performed SOAP UI-based API testing, and conducted ETL software validation.
- Designed POC for Keyword-Driven Testing on BYD, earning client appreciation for developing a BPT automation framework.
- Raised CSNs for application defects, conducted scenario requirement analysis, and actively participated in client and tester meetings to evaluate system performance.
Environment:
- Java, JDBC, XML, SAP Logon, SAP SD, QTP BPT, QC, XML, SOAP UI, Oracle, ETL tools
Client – Verisign, Bangalore, India Mar 2006 to Jan 2008
Employer-Mphasis BFL
Role-Software Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Reviewed software requirement specifications (Waterfall model), understood user requirements, test plans, and test specifications.
- Developed Core Java interfaces to consume SOAP APIs for QTP automation. Created VB scripting keywords for automation frameworks.
- Managed version control, test director, and coding standards for QTP scripting. Integrated QC OTA into existing frameworks.
- Deployed and connected to QA databases using Tomcat, performed backend validation using QTP for SOAP API testing.
Environment:
- QTP, Oracle TOAD 8.4, Web Application, VB Scripting, QC, Jira, VSS
Kushal
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