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SOURABH DHINGRA

SOURABH DHINGRA

Fredericton,NB

Summary

Analytical professional with over 12 years of experience in data-intensive sectors, including FinTech and Cybersecurity. Expertise in Python, SQL, and data pipeline validation, with practical experience in Spark-based data engineering and real-time data systems. Holds a Diploma in Artificial Intelligence from IIIT Bangalore and certifications in AI/ML and GenAI. Focused on delivering actionable insights through data quality and validation.

Overview

2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Automation Strategy Lead (FinTech Data Platforms)

Equiti Group
07.2024 - 09.2025
  • Validated real-time trading data streams — PIP/Points calculations, TP/SL triggers, Pending Orders, and Trading Hours — enhancing data accuracy through WebSocket and API-based data verification suites.
  • Implemented Azure Pipelines with automated reporting to Microsoft Teams, providing real-time visibility into data quality metrics and release health.
  • Collaborated with Product and Business teams to identify data logic gaps and implement proactive quality gates to prevent data integrity issues in production.
  • Built a DAO (Data Access Object) layer for structured database verification across trading and payment datasets, ensuring end-to-end data integrity.
  • Collaborated with Product and Business teams to identify data logic gaps and establish proactive quality gates, preventing data integrity issues and ensuring reliability in production.
  • Tools & Technologies: Java, WebSocket API, REST APIs, Azure DevOps, Playwright, SQL, GenAI, Prompt Engineering, Jira

Senior Automation QA (Data Engineering)

Akamai Technologies
09.2023 - 04.2024
  • Developed back-end threat detection reporting platform using data engineering principles, enabling Spark-based jobs to transform large-scale threat intelligence data for effective end reporting.
  • Validated multiple Spark job data transformation flows, ensuring accuracy and completeness of processed data at each pipeline stage.
  • Enhanced Python (PyTest) and Scala test suites to verify data integrity across ingestion, transformation, and reporting layers, ensuring reliable data delivery.
  • Migrated test infrastructure from Azure to Linode, optimizing pipeline execution and improving data verification workflows.
  • Collaborated with data engineers to reproduce and diagnose data anomalies and pipeline failures.
  • Tools & Technologies: Python, PyTest, Kafka, Spark (data validation), Kubernetes, Scala, GitHub, SQL

QA Lead (Loan Lifecycle Data Systems)

Gojek
10.2020 - 02.2023
  • Led quality assurance for a comprehensive loan lifecycle management system serving as a source of truth for diverse loan types, tracking data state through each lifecycle stage.
  • Developed automated test scripts for REST APIs and Kafka-based event streams, ensuring data consistency across asynchronous processing pipelines.
  • Verified back-end data states using PostgreSQL, Redis, and MongoDB, ensuring accurate persistence and retrieval across distributed data stores.
  • Conducted Dev Box sessions to review system design and assess data flow, ensuring unit test coverage met business logic requirements.
  • Tools & Technologies: Java, Kafka, PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB, REST APIs, GitLab, Jira

Senior SDET (Payment Data Validation)

TestVagrant Technologies
12.2019 - 10.2020
  • Executed service-level data validation for upstream-to-downstream payment API flows in GoPay Checkout SDK, ensuring data accuracy throughout all transaction stages.
  • Developed automation scripts for REST APIs and gRPC service methods to validate data contracts and response schemas.
  • Verified back-end data states for user flows using PostgreSQL (transactional data), Redis (in-memory state), and Kafka (asynchronous event streams).
  • Conducted root cause analysis of data discrepancies in automated regression results, enhancing reliability of data pipelines.
  • Tools & Technologies: Java, REST APIs, gRPC, PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka, Appium, GitLab, Gradle

Consultant (QA Automation & Data Scripting)

Genpact Headstrong Capital Markets
06.2017 - 09.2019
  • Developed Python scripts to automate test data generation, creating large-volume CSV datasets for performance and load testing.
  • Wrote Python scripts to automate test data generation, producing large-volume CSV datasets essential for performance and load testing.
  • Performed requirement analysis for capital markets workflows, converting business rules into structured test scenarios and acceptance criteria.
  • Tools & Technologies: Python, Selenium, Maven, Jira, Git, BDD/Gherkin, Confluence

Education

Diploma in Artificial Intelligence - Machine Learning

IIIT Bangalore
Bangalore, India
07-2021

Data Analyst Course - Data Analytics

DataCamp
02-2028

B.E. - Computer Science

UIET
India
07-2013

Skills

  • Data Quality Assurance
  • Generative AI
  • Data pipeline validation
  • Statistical Analysis & EDA
  • API data ingestion
  • Data wrangling
  • Data Visualization (exploratory)
  • Python (Data Analysis & Scripting) (4–6 years)
  • SQL / PostgreSQL (4–6 years)
  • Kafka (Real-time Streaming Data)
  • Kubernetes / Linux
  • PyTest / Python Test Frameworks
  • Git / GitHub
  • Agile / Jira (7–9 years)
  • Test Automation Frameworks
  • Database technologies
  • Team Collaboration

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual

Certification

GitHub Copilot Certification | Microsoft | December 2025, Mastered prompt engineering for effective code generation, data analysis scripting, and AI-assisted development workflows., Demonstrated knowledge of Responsible AI principles and data privacy/context exclusion rules., AI/ML Certification | Andela AI Academy | November 2025, GenAI and Prompt Engineering Certification | Andela AI Academy | November 2025

Timeline

Automation Strategy Lead (FinTech Data Platforms)

Equiti Group
07.2024 - 09.2025

Senior Automation QA (Data Engineering)

Akamai Technologies
09.2023 - 04.2024

QA Lead (Loan Lifecycle Data Systems)

Gojek
10.2020 - 02.2023

Senior SDET (Payment Data Validation)

TestVagrant Technologies
12.2019 - 10.2020

Consultant (QA Automation & Data Scripting)

Genpact Headstrong Capital Markets
06.2017 - 09.2019

B.E. - Computer Science

UIET

Data Analyst Course - Data Analytics

DataCamp

Diploma in Artificial Intelligence - Machine Learning

IIIT Bangalore
SOURABH DHINGRA