Hari Prasath – QA Automation
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
• Highly skilled QA Engineer with 6+ years of experience in software testing, quality assurance, and test
automation
• Extensive experience in manual and automated testing of web applications, mobile apps, and APIs.
• Proficient in test planning, test case design, test execution, and defect tracking.
• Strong knowledge of the software development life cycle (SDLC) and software testingmethodologies.
• Experienced in creating test suites from scratch.
• Skilled in testing applications on the Salesforce platform.
• Expertise in test automation frameworks and tools, including Cypress, Playwright, K6, andCucumber.
• Proficient in programming languages such as JavaScript for test automation scripting.
• Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies, with experience working in Agile developmentenvironments.
• Solid understanding of database concepts and ability to write SQL queries for datavalidation.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Test planning and execution
• Test automation
• Test case design
• Defect tracking and management
• Agile methodologies
• Programming languages: JavaScript
• Test automation frameworks: Cypress, Playwright, K6 & Cucumber
• SQL and database concepts
• Requirement analysis
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Employment History
• Test Engineer at CloudSense Software Private Limited from July 2021 to present , Chennai, India
• Quality Analyst at Agilysys IDC from October 2020 to June 2021, Chennai, India
• Associate - QA Engineer at Cognizant Technology Solutions from November 2016 to September 2020,
Chennai, India
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES
Jul’21 till date
Company Name: Cloudsense Software Private Limited
Role & Location: Test Engineer – Chennai, India
Responsibilities:
• Working as a Test Engineer in CloudSense’ s R&D Team.
• Analysing functional requirements and Salesforce support tickets.
• Creating and maintaining Salesforce test orgs.
• Conducting Salesforce preview testing.
• Designing and executing test cases.
• Creating and maintaining the Automation Test Framework from scratch, which validates UI and APIs of an
application using Playwright API with JavaScript, resulting in a 20% reduction in testing time.
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• Created an API automation suite using Postman for testing REST and GraphQL services.
• Automated Smoke Tests and integrated them into the CI/CD process.
• Adding and maintaining tests in the Load Testing Framework using K6 as a Load Testing Tool, resulting in
performance checks on every change merged.
• Preparing and maintaining Test Plan, Test Cases & Test Reports.
• Providing daily updates in Scrum calls and participating in knowledge sharing sessions with the test team.
Company Name: Agilysys IDC Oct’20 to Jun’21
Role & Location: Quality Analyst – Chennai, India
Responsibilities
• Conducted manual testing of web and mobile applications, identifying and reporting defects to the
development team.
• Led the testing activities of rGuest Service R&D with a team of 3 Associate QAs.
• Performed functional and usability testing to ensure software met user expectations.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to analyse and resolve software issues.
• Assisted in the creation and maintenance of test data and test environments.
• Added and maintained the Automation Test Framework for UI Tests using Cypress with JavaScript.
• Prepared test reports and provided regular updates on testing progress to project stakeholders.
Nov’16 to Sep’20
Company Name: Cognizant Technology Solutions
Role & Location: Associate – QA Engineer– Chennai, India
Responsibilities
• Conducted comprehensive testing of web and POS applications, including functional, regression, and
integration testing.
• Developed and executed test cases, test scenarios, and test scripts to ensure thorough test coverage.
• Collaborated with developers and product owners to identify, prioritize, and track software
defects using JIRA.
• Worked closely with the development team to provide early feedback on system design and architecture.
• Participated in daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning, and retrospective meetings to ensure efficient
testing processes.
• Mentored junior QA engineers and provided guidance on testing techniques and best practices.
EDUCATION
• Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from RMK Engineering College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu,
India.
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