BHARATH KUMAR  ·  Senior Java SDET  ·  9+ yrs

Senior
India9+ years experienceremote
Available within 48 hrs

About BHARATH

Bharath Kumar is a highly skilled Sr. Software Engineer with over 10 years of experience in Development, Functional, Automation, and Performance Testing, specializing as an SDET. He designs and implements automation frameworks using Java and C# with OOPS concepts, notably Selenium and Karate for API testing. His work includes developing solutions from scratch, integrating with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, and leveraging tools like JMeter and Grafana for performance analysis.

Core expertise

Java
language
10/10
Selenium WebDriver
testing
10/10
.NET
language
9/10
C#
language
9/10
Jenkins
devops
9/10
JMeter
testing
9/10
Git
devops
9/10
TestNG
testing
9/10
Postman
tooling
8/10
SQL Server
database
8/10

Additional skills(30)

Selenium WebDriverTestNGJavaSlackMavenGitJenkinsPostmanSnowflakeSQL Server

Why hire BHARATH?

Production deploy authorityMentored 5+ juniors

Developed a Windows tool using JAVA Swing, turning a framework into a complete application named 'Coliseum'.

Successfully designed and developed BDD automation scripts using Gherkin Features-Scenarios with Cucumber and integrated them into CI/CD pipelines.

Demonstrated expertise in identifying performance bottlenecks and actively monitored online graphs using Grafana, Influx DB, and Chronograph tools.

Developed a Windows tool named 'Coliseum' that enhanced automation efficiency.

Integrated automation into CI/CD pipelines, improving deployment speed by 30%.

Automated critical API testing for financial platforms, reducing testing time by 40%.

Project highlights(5)

E-commerce Automation TestingAssociate - Sr Software Engineer

Overview: This project involved automating testing for e-commerce platforms like Sephora and MyTesco across various devices. Responsibilities: Implemented Page Object Model (POM) using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, and Java. Integrated automation scripts with CI/CD Pipeline and Slack Channels. Utilized WebDriverIO for screen comparison and Appium for mobile automation. Managed projects using Maven, Git, and Jenkins declarative pipelines. Followed Agile Scrum methodology for daily sprints and story reviews.

Selenium WebDriverTestNGJavaCI/CDSlackWebDriverIOAppiumMavenGitJenkins

Key outcomes:

  • Implemented POM for scalable automation.

  • Successfully integrated automation into CI/CD pipelines.

API Automation for Financial TransactionsAssociate - Sr Software Engineer

Overview: This project focused on API automation and database validation for financial transaction systems. Responsibilities: Designed and executed Rest Assured based API Automation scripts with Cucumber + Java. Used Postman for API interaction and Java for testing Snowflake Database Validation. Integrated the database validation framework with Jenkins. Executed Batch Jobs using Putty and WinSCP and integrated them with the automation pipeline.

JavaRest AssuredBDDCucumberPostmanSnowflakeJenkinsPuttyWinSCP

Key outcomes:

  • Automated API testing for critical financial flows.

  • Ensured database integrity through automated Snowflake validation.

Healthcare Application TestingQA Analyst, Sr. QA Analyst

Overview: Involved in extensive Regression Testing for a healthcare application, focusing on UI and backend validation. Responsibilities: Executed regression tests using Selenium and tracked bugs in QTest. Designed and developed a Windows-based tool using Java Swing to trigger Selenium automation suites, named 'Coliseum'. Created Custom Reporting using JAVA Apache POI for test case results. Managed data using SQL Server and external files, utilizing Maven, Git, and Jenkins for CI.

Selenium WebDriverQTestJava SwingJavaApache POISQL ServerMavenGitJenkins

Key outcomes:

  • Developed a custom Windows tool in Java Swing for automation, named 'Coliseum'.

  • Ensured cross-browser compatibility for web applications.

Healthcare Application TestingQA Analyst, Sr. QA Analyst

  • Involved in extensive Regression Testing for a healthcare application, focusing on UI and backend validation.
  • Executed regression tests using Selenium and tracked bugs in QTest.
  • Designed and developed a Windows-based tool using Java Swing to trigger Selenium automation suites, named 'Coliseum'.
  • Created Custom Reporting using JAVA Apache POI for test case results.
  • Managed data using SQL Server and external files, utilizing Maven, Git, and Jenkins for CI.
  • Developed a framework using BASIC programming language for UNIX terminal automation.
  • Part of designing a Hybrid Framework using .Net (C#) and NUnit.
  • Performed browser compatibility testing across Firefox, Chrome, and Internet Explorer.
Selenium WebDriverQTestJava SwingJavaApache POISQL ServerMavenGitJenkinsBASIC programming language.Net (C#)NUnitNuGetFirefoxChromeInternet Explorer

Key outcomes:

  • Developed a custom Windows tool in Java Swing for automation, named 'Coliseum'.

  • Implemented hybrid frameworks using Java and C#/.Net.

  • Ensured cross-browser compatibility for web applications.

Enterprise Application TestingSoftware Test Engineer

  • Performed comprehensive Functional, System, Integration, Regression, and UAT testing for enterprise applications.
  • Implemented automation using Selenium WebDriver, JAVA, and Selenium Grid.
  • Enhanced test cases using Java programming features and TestNG Annotations.
  • Conducted Data driven testing, cross browser testing, and parallel test execution.
  • Developed automation scripts for mobile native applications using Appium and Core Java.
  • Created load test scenarios and VUser scripts for load, stress, and capacity testing using LoadRunner.
  • Enhanced VUser scripts with correlations and parameters, and created rendezvous points.
Selenium WebDriverJavaSelenium GridTestNGAppiumLoadRunner

Key outcomes:

  • Successfully performed load, stress, and capacity testing using LoadRunner.

  • Implemented data-driven, cross-browser, and parallel test execution strategies.

  • Automated mobile native application testing using Appium.

9+ years of industry experience

FinTechReported in resume
InsuranceReported in resume
SaaS / B2B5 projects
  • E-commerce Automation TestingAssociate - Sr Software EngineerSelenium WebDriver · TestNG · Java · CI/CD +6
  • API Automation for Financial TransactionsAssociate - Sr Software EngineerJava · Rest Assured · BDD · Cucumber +5
  • Healthcare Application TestingQA Analyst, Sr. QA AnalystSelenium WebDriver · QTest · Java Swing · Java +5
  • Healthcare Application TestingQA Analyst, Sr. QA AnalystSelenium WebDriver · QTest · Java Swing · Java +12
  • Enterprise Application TestingSoftware Test EngineerSelenium WebDriver · Java · Selenium Grid · TestNG +2

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LocationIndia
Experience9+ years
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From$2,156/ month

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Top Skills

Java
10/10
Selenium WebDriver
10/10
.NET
9/10
C#
9/10
Jenkins
9/10
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BHARATH KUMAR

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