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LAKSHAY GROVER | QA TEST LEAD
+91 9891193448 lakshg07@[Link]
[Link] : 130 Sector 4, Gurgaon ( Haryana )
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Seasoned Automation Product QA Specialist | ISTQB Certified | Author | 11 Years Experience
ISTQB Certified and MCP in HTML5 with JavaScript & CSS3, I bring over a decade of
expertise as a Software Test Engineer specializing in Web Automation, Performance, and
Accessibility Testing. Proficient in Selenium, Cucumber, JAVA, RestAssured, Cypress, Plawright,
,Appium and Javascript, I excel in Test Design, Execution, Defect Tracking, and Test Metrics. My
commitment to quality and results ensures impactful contributions to software excellence.
CORE COMPETENCIES
❖ Strategic Testing Leadership: Led cross-functional teams, managed task distribution, and
executed projects with efficiency.
❖ Comprehensive Skillset: Proficient in Selenium, JAVA, Rest Assured, Appium, Playwright, Cypress and
Javascript, with expertise in various testing frameworks.
❖ Proficient Skillset: Mastery of Selenium, JAVA, Rest Assured, Jmeter, Robot Framework and diverse
testing frameworks.
❖ Client-Focused: Effective in presenting progress to clients, fostering strong partnerships.
❖ Holistic Testing: Expert in Integration, System, Re-Testing, Regression, and Acceptance testing.
❖ Performance Focus: Advanced API testing using Rest Assured, Postman, Chrome profiler, and
NeoLoad.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Algoworks
Automation Test Lead | Jan 2023 - Present
Strategic Automation Leadership: Spearhead automation initiatives using Selenium
WebDriver, Appium,Playwright and innovative frameworks to achieve software
[Link]-Functional Collaboration: Lead and manage cross-functional teams, optimizing
task distribution and ensuring the seamless execution of critical projects.
Comprehensive Testing: Orchestrated diverse testing approaches, including API testing
using Rest Assured and integration, system, re-testing, and acceptance testing.
Cost-Effective Automation: Achieved a 20% reduction in automation costs by driving
end-to-end automation efforts, enhancing project efficiency and quality.
Client-Centric Communication: Build strong client relationships by transparently
showcasing testing progress and feature development, fostering trust and collaboration.
Efficient Defect Management: Employ JIRA for efficient defect tracking and resolution,
minimizing project bottlenecks and ensuring issue resolution.
BDD Framework Expertise: Apply Gherkin and Cucumber expertise for efficient BDD
testing, aligning technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Precision through Analysis: Conducted root cause analysis and data validation, ensuring
dependable and accurate test results.
Accolite Digital
Test Lead | Jan 2022 – Jan 2023
Innovative Automation Mastery: Led agile automation efforts using Selenium WebDriver
and JAVA, automating complex angular applications via robot framework & Appium , Playwright.
Hybrid Framework Design: Pioneered the design of hybrid-driven frameworks, optimizing
script maintenance and enhancing project productivity.
CI Integration: Integrated automation seamlessly into Continuous Integration workflows
using Maven, Jenkins and AWS ensuring swift and efficient project delivery.
API Excellence: Conducted API testing with Rest Assured, guaranteeing robust backend
functionality and smooth data flow for end to end test using playwright.
Clear Communication: Produced comprehensive test case summaries and status reports,
facilitating transparent communication among project stakeholders.
Accuracy through Analysis: Employed rigorous root cause analysis and data validation,
elevating the reliability and precision of test results.
CPA Global
Senior Automation Engineer | 2016 – Jan 2022
Framework Innovation: Pioneered the creation of innovative keyword-driven, hybrid, and
BDD frameworks and cypress ensuring comprehensive test coverage and process optimization.
Performance Optimization: Conducted in-depth accessibility and performance testing
utilizing cutting-edge tools to ensure peak software performance.
Code Repository Management: Managed open-source code repositories on Bitbucket, GIT
fostering efficient collaboration and seamless code management.
Automation Excellence: Guided critical automation initiatives using Selenium WebDriver
and Rest Assured, Cypress elevating overall software quality for end to end flows
Workflow Streamlining: Utilized TestNG for meticulous unit testing and Maven for
effective build management, Used AWS for CI / CD enhancing project efficiency.
Data Integrity Assurance: Conducted thorough database testing and meticulous defect
tracking using JIRA, AWS and Azure for CI/CD ensuring flawless data handling.
GirnarSoft
QA Engineer - E2 | Dec 2015 – Oct 2016
Precise Test Automation: Executed automation testing using Selenium WebDriver,Jmeter.
harnessing the power of BDD methodologies with Gherkin and Cucumber for precise testing
outcomes. For End to End testing used robot framework and cypress.
Enhanced User Experience: Played a vital role in optimizing the user experience of the
online portal "[Link]," streamlining car accessory purchases for seamless
customer transactions.
Skilrock
QA Engineer | 2013 – 2015
Holistic Testing Proficiency: Conducted comprehensive testing encompassing functional,
GUI, cross-platform, and API assessments, utilizing the prowess of Selenium WebDriver,
Postman, and Fiddler.
Rigorous Quality Assurance: Gathered critical requirements, meticulously tracked defects,
and executed a spectrum of testing types, reinforcing the software's quality and reliability.
RELEVANT PROJECTS
Led "Banking as a Service" Project - Algoworks: Orchestrated automation, resulting
in substantial revenue and cost benefits.
Turvo - Accolite Digital: Led Turvo project, enhancing supply chain visibility with
real-time collaboration. SaaS cloud transport system unifies stakeholders for
seamless interactions in every transaction.
Memotech - Microsoft : Integrated IP network improving task execution and
decision-making across the idea lifecycle.
First To File - Pfizer : Document management system tailored to the IP
industry, providing access to IP information.
IP Platform - Johnson & Johnson: Creating a unified view of global innovation and IP rights
information, workflows, and tasks.
[Link] - GirnarSoft: An online portal for buying car
accessories, offering online and offline payment options.
Paykonnect - Skilrock: Customer utility service application, including B2B and B2C
services like Mobile Recharge and Utility Payment.
Iwallet - Skilrock: Online E-Wallet for making online payments, sending money, and
managing utility bills.
Payworld - Skilrock: Recharge, reservations, and utility payments platform in India.
KEY SKILLS
✓ Automation Testing (Selenium, Rest Assured)
⚙ Test Frameworks (📝BDD, Data-Driven, Keyword-Driven)
📝 API & Performance Testing, 📝 Continuous Integration (CI/CD),
📝 Leadership & Collaboration, 📝 Build Management (Maven),
📝 Database & Regression Testing, 📝 Root Cause Analysis,
✋ Manual & Web App Testing, ♿ Accessibility & Cross-Platform Testing,
📝 GUI & Load Testing, 📝 Defect Tracking (JIRA),
📝 Test Planning & Execution, 📝 Test Case & Strategy Design,
📝 Robot Framework, Postman, Fiddler 📝 Java, C#, Python, Appium HTML,
📝 Protractor, Jenkins, Bitbucket , 📝 TOAD, WAVE, AXE,
📝 TestNG, Gherkin, Cucumber.
LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
ISTQB
Microsoft Certified Professional- Programming in HTML5 with
JAVASCRIPT and CSS.
EDUCATION
Gurgaon College of Engineering -Bachelor of Technology; Computer Science
