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Kritika Chauhan

Calgary,Canada

Summary

Full Stack Software Testing Engineer with over 11 years of experience in designing, developing, and maintaining end-to-end test automation frameworks across UI, API, and mobile platforms. Proven expertise in driving quality initiatives, enhancing test infrastructure, and fostering a quality-first mindset across teams. Strong background in CI/CD integration, cross-functional collaboration, and mentoring QA engineers to uphold best testing practices throughout the development lifecycle.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Test Automation Engineer

Coursera
Calgary, AB
06.2023 - Current
  • Constructed and maintained comprehensive end-to-end test automation framework for seamless CI/CD integration.
  • Enhanced test infrastructure to improve observability, debuggability, and stability of automated tests.
  • Collaborated with multiple embedded pods to promote quality-first mindset and consistency in testing practices.
  • Developed accessibility framework to ensure compliance with WCAG guidelines and support inclusive design.

Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

Thrillworks Inc
Calgary, Canada
12.2022 - 06.2023
  • Developed and maintained test automation frameworks for Abbott Healthcare System mobile applications on iOS and Android.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to define testing requirements throughout development cycles.
  • Created detailed software artifacts, including test plans, cases, procedures, and reports.
  • Debugged and isolated issues while verifying fixes for each release.
  • Researched and upgraded test tools and methodologies to enhance practices.

Automation Test Lead

Oracle
Bangalore, India
06.2021 - 07.2022
  • Developed and maintained test automation frameworks for the Oracle Autonomous Database, collaborating with development teams on functional and non-functional tests.
  • Managed and triaged test results during builds and deployments, maintaining the test codebase, and addressing regression issues.
  • Investigated and resolved bugs, mentoring junior team members on automation best practices.
  • Major Projects: Simplified, partitioned external table management, DBMS cloud support for Cloud Code repositories (GitHub, AWS CodeCommit, Azure DevOps).

Senior QA Engineer

AppDynamics - Part of Cisco Systems
Bangalore, India
08.2016 - 06.2021
  • Conducted comprehensive end-to-end, regression, and user acceptance testing for the Database Monitoring Agent, automating REST APIs and UI tests effectively.
  • Configured AWS cloud environments for MySQL, MSSQL, and MongoDB databases to enhance performance.
  • Provided training and mentorship to on-site and offshore teams on QA standards.
  • Created and tracked bug reports while collaborating with engineering teams on test planning priorities.
  • Oversaw monitoring of test results during code builds, deployments, and promotions.
  • Key projects consisted of DBMon License Modeling and DBMon APM Integration.

QA Engineer

Snapdeal India Pvt. Ltd
India, India
07.2015 - 08.2016
  • Executed end-to-end testing, encompassing functional, regression, database, and UAT for Snapdeal's search engine.
  • Automated REST API testing using Java and TestNG for Snapdeal's search engine.
  • Developed UI automation scripts utilizing Java and Selenium with TestNG framework.
  • Resolved issues reported by customers, internal partners, and engineering teams.
  • Created and managed detailed bug reports while facilitating communication with engineering teams and product owners.
  • Monitored and triaged regression automation suite runs to address pipeline issues and implement test improvements.
  • Contributed to major projects including spell correction layer and auto-suggestion generation.

QA Engineer

Make My Trip Pvt Ltd
India, India
06.2013 - 07.2015
  • Developed and executed comprehensive test specifications for customer support section of MakeMyTrip website.
  • Conducted UI, API, database, functional, mobile, cross-browser, and regression testing for each release.
  • Investigated issues reported by customers and internal partners to enhance product quality.
  • Created and managed bug reports, facilitating communication with engineering teams and product owners.
  • Strategized test planning based on business requirements and feature risk assessments.
  • Contributed to development of regression automation suite to improve testing efficiency.
  • Led major projects including Online Cancellation, My Trip Rewards, and Responsive Design Implementation.
  • Implemented E-Wallet functionality to enhance user experience on MakeMyTrip portal.

Intern

MakeMyTrip Pvt Ltd
, India
01.2013 - 06.2013
  • Created test specs and performed UI and backend testing for various projects.
  • Worked with the operations team to help them resolve the post-sales queries from customers.

Education

Master of Computer Applications - Computer Science

Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology
India
01.2013

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

PPN College, Kanpur University
India
01.2010

Skills

  • Test automation / CICD / Github Workflows
  • CI/CD integration
  • Test Strategy / Agile / SDLC
  • Selenium / Puppeteer / Playwright / Jest / TestNG / Cucumber
  • Java / JavaScript
  • Rest Assured / Postman
  • Cloud Technologies - AWS

Languages

English, Fluent

Timeline

Test Automation Engineer

Coursera
06.2023 - Current

Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

Thrillworks Inc
12.2022 - 06.2023

Automation Test Lead

Oracle
06.2021 - 07.2022

Senior QA Engineer

AppDynamics - Part of Cisco Systems
08.2016 - 06.2021

QA Engineer

Snapdeal India Pvt. Ltd
07.2015 - 08.2016

QA Engineer

Make My Trip Pvt Ltd
06.2013 - 07.2015

Intern

MakeMyTrip Pvt Ltd
01.2013 - 06.2013

Master of Computer Applications - Computer Science

Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

PPN College, Kanpur University

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