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+91-8018463305 rishirajsahoo.28@gmail.com rishi-raj-sahoo Aspire to leverage experience as a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to enhance Automation and Quality assurance efforts, contributing to the development of cutting-edge testing frameworks in a progressive organization. Education Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology, Sarang, Jun'2018 Core Competencies Soft Skills Conflict Resolution Team Work Problem Solver Team Work Profile Summary Dynamic SDET Professional with over 6 years of experience in designing, implementing, and optimizing end-to-end automation frameworks to ensure robust software quality. Expert in Automation Testing, specializing in UI automation using Selenium with Java and API automation with Postman, Playwright, and TypeScript. Proven track record in mentoring and leading cross-functional teams, driving productivity, and delivering high-quality testing outcomes. Skilled in framework development, skilled at building and managing Hybrid, TDD, and DataDriven Frameworks for seamless test execution and coverage. Proficient in CI/CD pipeline transformation using Jenkins, transitioning freestyle jobs into pipeline jobs to streamline testing processes. Strong expertise in Agile methodologies, participating in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives to ensure timely deliverables aligned with business objectives. Advanced knowledge of REST API testing and creating lightweight, scalable frameworks to reduce inefficiencies and accelerate test automation using Playwright. Expert at debugging and troubleshooting test environments, fixing framework-level bugs, and improving script reliability for enhanced software quality. Work Experience Software Test Engineer – 2| Ellucian Higher Education System, Bengaluru | Dec’2021 – Present Key Result Areas: Leading and mentoring a team of four, enhancing productivity and ensuring high-quality software deliverables. Designing, executing, and maintaining UI automation scripts using Selenium and Java for comprehensive test coverage. Creating detailed Test Plans, collaborated with development teams to refine test cases, and resolved framework-level bugs to improve testing efficiency. Automating REST API testing with Postman and co-developed a lightweight Playwright framework using TypeScript. Developing Java-based runtime methods to merge XML files, improving operational efficiency by 30-40%. Transitioning freestyle Jenkins jobs into Pipeline jobs, scheduling nightly test runs to optimize testing time. Monitoring automation progress via Report Portal and prepared status reports for stakeholders. Actively participating in Agile ceremonies to ensure timely, high-quality deliverables. Identifying process inefficiencies and implemented strategic solutions to enhance testing effectiveness. Programmer Analyst| Cognizant Technology Solutions, Chennai| Dec’2018 – Dec’2021 Key Result Areas: Crafting detailed manual test cases while assessing the feasibility of automation, subsequently developing and executing automation test scripts using Selenium to ensure effective and efficient testing outcomes. Extracting and analyzing results from automation tests, preparing comprehensive reports and status updates on test execution progress, issues encountered, and resolutions for stakeholder review and decision-making. Quality Assurance Test Automation Frameworks Agile Methodologies Risk Management Test Case Design & Execution Defect Tracking and Management Continuous Improvement Software Development Lifecycle Committing automation scripts into the version control repository, conducting thorough peer review sessions to uphold coding standards, and fostering collaboration among team members to enhance overall project quality. Cooperating with cross-functional teams to ascertain testing requirements, clarify test scenarios, and proactively address challenges encountered during the testing lifecycle. Technical Skills Selenium, Core Java, TestNG, Framework Design, UI Testing Data Driven Fram