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Lead Sdet| 10+ Years Engineering Delivery | Ex-Walmart Labs · Reliance Ajio | Stakeholder Alignment · Release Governance · Cross-functional Programs

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Lead SDET | 10+ Years | Reliance Ajio · Walmart Labs I sit at the intersection of engineering excellence and program delivery — technical enough to build automation frameworks from scratch, experienced enough to own cross-functional programs end-to-end. 🏗️ As a Technical Program Manager: • Owned quality programs across 3 concurrent product lines at Ajio (Reliance Retail), coordinating releases across multiple engineering squads • Drove go/no-go decisions, stakeholder alignment, and risk escalation across QA, dev, product, and infra teams • Led quarterly roadmap planning, OKR tracking, and release governance for US consumer products at Walmart Labs • Mentored QA engineers, ran code review programs, and drove engineering culture improvements ⚙️ As a Lead SDET: • Built end-to-end automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver, Appium, Playwright, WebdriverIO, Serenity BDD • Led API testing using REST-Assured, load testing with JMeter, and mobile testing on iOS & Android • 10+ years delivering zero-defect releases across e-commerce, fintech, networking, and SaaS domains • Core Java · Selenium · Appium · Playwright · REST-Assured · JMeter · JIRA · Jenkins · Git 🏆 Awards: Spotlight (Ajio) | Bravo (Walmart Labs) | Star Performer & Best Quality Controller (Huawei) | Client Appreciation (Tangoe) 🎯 Open to: Technical Program Manager | Senior TPM | Lead SDET | Principal SDET | QA Architect | SDET Manager 📩 Khushbu.ahuja101@gmail.com

Location

Greater Bengaluru Area

AI stack

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Work experience

Lead SDET at AJIO.com, Jun 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 4 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Led quality programs and automation delivery across 3 concurrent product lines: Ajio Business (B2B wholesale), SO App (sales officer onboarding), and JPMC (enterprise retail). Program Management: • Owned end-to-end delivery programs across multiple engineering squads — coordinating with product managers, developers, and business stakeholders on timelines, scope, and milestones • Drove release governance: go/no-go sign-offs, production deployment support, and risk escalation to leadership • Facilitated cross-team coordination, tracked risks and dependencies, defined quarterly OKRs aligned to business goals • Mentored and led a team of QA engineers, ran automation PR review program, improved pipeline reliability SDET & Automation: • Designed and implemented mobile + web automation framework using Serenity BDD, Java, and Appium • Led API and regression automation strategy, reducing cycle time and enabling faster release cadence • Standardized test framework adopted across multiple teams 🏆 Spotlight Award — Individual best performance

Quality Engineer 3 at Walmart, Oct 2019 - Jun 2022 · 2 yrs 9 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Quality Assurance Engineer at Tangoe, May 2017 - Oct 2019 · 2 yrs 6 mos, Bangalore, *During my tenure with tangoe I worked in different projects . including tangoe atlas . *Worked in to soap UI Testing , Mobile Application Testing . *I was involved in functional testing , integration testing , security testing , sanity testing , I18N testing, Regression Testing . *I worked on Page object model framework for test case automation.

Associate Software Engineer at Huawei Technologies India, Dec 2015 - Apr 2017 · 1 yr 5 mos, Bangalore, *During my Tenure with Huawei I was associated with web application testing . *Had worked on Test Case Creation , test case automation using selenium and Java . *Data collection , RCA of defects . *preparation of QA Check list , working closely with dev team .

Education

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science, govt women engineering college, ajmer