Qa Automation Lead

• Specialist in designing and implementing Test Automation Frameworks using Selenium, Java, BDD Cucumber, enabling scalable automation for Web, Mobile, API, and Enterprise applications.

· Extensive experience in UiPath Test Suite and RPA, including:

• Setting up and managing UiPath Orchestrator environments.
• Configuring and administering Unattended Robots for automated test execution and business process automation.
• Scheduling and orchestrating automated test executions using UiPath Orchestrator.
• Developing reusable automation workflows and test automation assets.
• Integrating UiPath automation with enterprise DevOps pipelines for continuous testing.

· Strong expertise in GitLab CI/CD, including repository management, pipeline design, deployment automation, and integration of automated testing tools into CI/CD workflows.

· Hands-on experience integrating UiPath Test Automation, Selenium, and API tests with GitLab pipelines, enabling automated execution, reporting, and quality gates as part of continuous delivery processes.

· Comprehensive experience in creating and maintaining GitLab repositories, developing end-to-end pipeline architectures, implementing CI/CD practices, and deploying applications to Kubernetes platforms using Helm charts and on-premises environments.

· Expertise in implementing Continuous Testing strategies by integrating automated testing tools with DevSecOps pipelines to improve release quality and deployment velocity.

· Strong hands-on experience in Web, Mobile, API, Desktop Application Development, utilizing Java, VB, Selenium, UFT, and related technologies.

· Expertise in cloud-based testing platforms such as BrowserStack for cross-browser and mobile testing.

· Strong experience in Service Virtualization using IBM Rational Integration Tester (RIT), enabling efficient testing of dependent systems.

· Certified in AWS Cloud Practitioner, HashiCorp Terraform, and IBM RFT.

· Experience managing distributed teams and coordinating activities across Onshore, Offshore, and Multi-Vendor delivery models.

· In-depth domain expertise in Corporate Banking, Operations, Payments, and Financial Services platforms.

· Proven ability to lead and deliver critical enterprise initiatives under demanding conditions, including Bank Mergers, Disaster Recovery Exercises, Regulatory Changes, and Large-Scale Transformation Programs.

· Strong leadership experience in managing large automation teams, driving automation adoption, mentoring team members, and delivering complex enterprise-wide programs.