Ashish K.

Sr. QA Engineer

Ahmedabad, India

Experience

May 2022 - Apr 2025
3 years
India

Sr. QA Engineer

Mode Mobile LLC.

  • Engineered end-to-end automation for Web3 and dApp platforms using Playwright, elevating test coverage by 40% across mobile and web UI.
  • Developed reusable automation scripts for functional, regression, UI/UX, API, and performance testing, ensuring compliance with blockchain standards.
  • Integrated automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines via GitHub, accelerating release cycles and reducing manual testing effort by 30%.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define and enforce automation coding standards, driving consistency and scalability.
  • Mentored junior testers in Playwright and API automation, supporting their transition from manual to automated testing.
Nov 2016 - May 2022
5 years 7 months
South Africa

Technical Specialist (Automation Test Lead)

Zensar Technologies Ltd.

  • Architected scalable automation frameworks for desktop and mobile browsers, enabling 50% faster onboarding of new product teams.
  • Led offshore teams in designing and maintaining core libraries, ensuring alignment with enterprise automation standards.
  • Defined and governed test strategies for UI, API, and performance testing, improving defect detection rates by 35%.
  • Partnered with DevOps to embed automation into CI/CD pipelines, enhancing deployment reliability and reducing rollback incidents.
  • Coached and upskilled manual testers, facilitating their transition to automation roles and increasing team automation adoption by 60%.
Oct 2014 - Nov 2016
2 years 2 months
India

QC Level II

Prakash Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

  • Contributed to automation framework enhancements, supporting scalable and reusable test script development.
  • Executed functional, database, and API automation tests, improving test coverage and reducing defect leakage by 20%.
  • Participated in test script reviews and backlog refinement, ensuring alignment with quality standards and project goals.
Jan 2013 - Oct 2014
1 year 10 months
India

QA Engineer

Starlet Exports Pvt. Ltd.

  • Developed and executed automation test scripts for functional and API testing, increasing test efficiency by 25%.
  • Defined test strategies and estimations, supporting timely and high-quality software releases.
  • Collaborated in user acceptance testing and automation script reviews, ensuring compliance with project requirements.

Summary

Seasoned QA Automation Lead with 13 years of progressive experience in software testing, automation frameworks, and data engineering, specializing in driving quality initiatives for global organizations. Expertise includes building robust automation solutions, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and leading cross-functional teams in Agile environments, resulting in a 40% reduction in release cycles and significant improvement in defect detection. Proven track record of delivering high-impact quality engineering strategies, positioning teams for success in regulated industries such as StarCompliance.

Languages

Hindi
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 2007 - Jun 2011

University Of Engineering And Technology

Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics and Communication · Lahore, Pakistan · First Class

Need a freelancer? Find your match in seconds.
Try FRATCH GPT
More actions