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Navida Sachdeva

Seattle,WA

Summary

Experienced Senior SDET with 10 years of IT expertise, adept at Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Specializing in e-commerce, Reporting, Business Intelligence, Telecom Billing solutions, and more. Proven track record in building automation frameworks from scratch, converting business requirements into design specifications, and leading cross-functional teams. Proficient in Selenium, Protractor, Cucumber, Postman Collections, and more. Adept in BDD, TDD, and ATDD approaches, with solid knowledge of SDLC and STLC. Skilled in JavaScript, Java, Groovy, and Spring Framework. Experienced in working within cloud environments and proficient in integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines for seamless testing processes. Ready to drive quality solutions by leveraging extensive experience in automation tools and frameworks.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior SDET

Best Buy
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Automated Rest API and Browser use cases using Spock Framework
  • Enhanced Checkout Payment Functionality for Best Buy Canada
  • Provided input for manual testing scenarios, collaborating with team to validate business logic
  • Developed continuous integration pipelines using Jenkins CI server
  • Retrieved and manipulated data for analysis of system capabilities and requirements
  • Participated in sprint planning meetings, daily standup's, and retrospective sessions with Agile teams
  • Technologies: Java, Postman, Spock, Groovy, REST API, Bitbucket

Senior SDET

Lululemon
04.2021 - 01.2022
  • Developed framework from scratch for integration testing using Cucumber, Java, SpringBoot, and Rest Assured
  • Integrated Automation Framework into Jenkins CI Pipeline
  • Collaborated on EKS Clusters, AWS, and Kafka
  • Translated business requirements into functional code
  • Assisted developers in debugging complex issues related to application functionality and performance
  • Designed test plans, scenarios, scripts, and procedures
  • Maintained version control systems such as Git and SVN for source code management
  • I created a Bug-tracking Jira Dashboard for team
  • Developed API-level tests using Postman or equivalent tools to verify API responses and payloads
  • Technologies: Java, AWS, Kafka, Postman, Cucumber, TestNG, Wire Mock, Jenkins, GitHub.

Senior SDET

Calabrio Inc
12.2019 - 04.2021
  • Created integration testing framework using Postman collections and Newman in Jenkins CI
  • Developed TypeScript/JavaScript project for REST API, integrated with Jenkins
  • Implemented UI framework using Selenium
  • Engineered functional testing framework using Test Container and Wire Mock
  • Worked with Big Data and diverse databases (SQL Server, Postgres), S3, and Elasticsearch
  • Utilized SQL queries to validate data integrity between frontend interface and backend databases
  • Optimized existing test cases for better test coverage and improved overall efficiency of QA process
  • Assisted in developing continuous integration pipelines using Jenkins CI server
  • Technologies: Postman, Selenium, Test Container, JavaScript, Groovy, Java, SQL, Wire Mock

QA Automation (Senior SDET)

Amdocs Inc
01.2018 - 07.2019
  • Automated testing for T-Mobile's Employee Commissioning System, collaborating with developers
  • Developed and integrated automation frameworks
  • Conducted acceptance and functional testing across various browsers
  • Managed software lifecycle from code development to testing, regression, and defect management
  • Assisted developers in debugging complex issues related to application functionality and performance
  • Participated in product design review to provide input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules, and potential problems
  • Technologies: Oracle SQL Developer, Selenium, HP Quality center ALM, UNIX shell scripting, SQL, CSS, JavaScript

SDET - Amdocs Inc
11.2016 - 01.2018
  • Automated testing for AT&T's Ebiz Reporting Portal within the DevOps environment
  • Designed and executed automation suite using Protractor, Cucumber, and Selenium
  • Managed API, Database, and Performance testing using JMeter, SOAP UI, and Postman
  • Assisted project management through JIRA and QC
  • Technologies: Selenium, Protractor, Cucumber, Java, Oracle SQL Developer, Jira, JMeter, UNIX shell scripting, JavaScript

Sr. Software Support Engineer

Amdocs
07.2015 - 11.2016
  • Developed, implemented, and upgraded Amdocs Billing system
  • Managed applications and provided production support
  • Performed unit testing, subsystem testing, and UAT support
  • Investigated production issues and conducted code reviews
  • Technologies: C, C++, COBOL, SOAPUI, UNIX shell scripting, QC

Software Developer

Amdocs Development Center
08.2012 - 04.2015
  • Developed and implemented Amdocs Document Design and Billing system
  • Tracked incidents using the Unified Ticketing System
  • Managed software upgrades and coordinated between development groups
  • Technologies: C, C++, Amdocs System Ensemble Billing

Education

Master of Science - Information Technology, Cloud Computing, and Leadership

University of Cumberland
Seattle
08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

MDU
India
08.2012

Skills

  • Programming Languages: C, C, Java, JavaScript, Groovy, Shell Scripting, SQL, PL/SQL, XML, HTML
  • Database: SQL, Oracle, Microsoft ODBC
  • Automation Tools: Selenium, Protractor, Cucumber, Postman Collections, Spock, and Spring Boot (Used for custom automation frameworks)
  • Development Tools: Eclipse IDE, SOAP UI
  • Project Management Tools: Jenkins, Jira
  • Quality Tools: Quality Center
  • Continuous-Integration Testing

Timeline

Senior SDET

Best Buy
01.2022 - 07.2022

Senior SDET

Lululemon
04.2021 - 01.2022

Senior SDET

Calabrio Inc
12.2019 - 04.2021

QA Automation (Senior SDET)

Amdocs Inc
01.2018 - 07.2019

SDET - Amdocs Inc
11.2016 - 01.2018

Sr. Software Support Engineer

Amdocs
07.2015 - 11.2016

Software Developer

Amdocs Development Center
08.2012 - 04.2015

Master of Science - Information Technology, Cloud Computing, and Leadership

University of Cumberland

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

MDU
Navida Sachdeva