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Shreenidhi Sharma

QA Engineer / SDET | WebDriverIO, Pytest & API Automation | CI/CD Test Automation | ID Check & RecovR SME - Product Expert | Technical Specialist | ISTQB Certified

Greater Bengaluru Area

5+ years of work experience

NAGRA
Feb 20233 yrs 8 mosPresent

Bangalore Urban · Hybrid

QA Engineer / SDET driving Web, Mobile, API, and E2E test automation, CI/CD quality engineering, release validation, and SME ownership across ID Check, RecovR, Sentinel, and Billing Portal. * Designed and optimized scalable automation frameworks using WebDriverIO, Pytest, ReadyAPI, Groovy, JavaScript, Python, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Docker, Git, Jira, QMetry, and Allure Reporting. * Contributed to automation coverage of 150+ use cases as part of a 4-member team, personally owning 40+ automated scenarios, improving regression coverage and release efficiency. * Played a key role in establishing the E2E UI automation framework, committing initial scripts into Git, and integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines for daily/nightly execution. * Built and maintained WebDriverIO-based E2E test scenarios, stabilized nightly failures, monitored E2E labs, and supported regression, sanity, smoke, and feature testing. * Worked on API automation and validation using ReadyAPI / SoapUI Pro and Groovy, including API integration scenarios for RecovR and CarMax. * Owned ID Check SIT validation as a primary SME, contributing to test strategy, test planning, production-like test data, release validation, defect triage, and stakeholder-ready reports. * Supported validation across ID Check, RecovR, Sentinel, and Billing Portal, including Billing Portal v1.3.0 release validation as a secondary SME. * Conducted POCs on AI-driven testing, TestSigma, Playwright, MCP, and self-healing automation frameworks to improve test intelligence and reduce maintenance effort. * Collaborated with DEV, SIT, SRE, OPS, Sales, Product, CHX, and USA teams to clarify requirements, resolve blockers, and improve release quality. * Mentored team members on ID Check, RecovR, Billing Portal, ReadyAPI triaging, QMetry migration, and automation practices.
NAGRA
Jul 20227 mosJan 2023

Bangalore Urban · Hybrid

Contributed to IoT / RecovR release validation, automation maturity, CI/CD execution, and E2E test coverage while building strong product and stakeholder understanding. * Contributed significantly to the IoT RecovR project, developing strong understanding of product use cases, release scope, validation priorities, and end-to-end solution behavior. * Supported IoT release validation by communicating validation scope, open issues, regressions, blockers, and release status clearly to stakeholders. * Helped improve CI/CD and lead time practices by focusing on daily auto-regression execution, CI stability, automation reliability, faster feedback loops, and reduction of unstable test cases. * Guided and supported team members on product validation and automation activities, contributing to smoother release execution and business-aligned validation. * Participated in defining and executing test strategies across unit, module, subsystem, system E2E, and field-level validation, ensuring features were tested against acceptance criteria and real/customer-relevant data. * Collaborated with onsite peers and cross-functional stakeholders, demonstrating strong communication, ownership, adaptability, and solution-oriented execution. * Supported continuous improvement activities by identifying coverage weaknesses, improving test practices, and contributing ideas to reduce manual effort and improve validation quality.
NAGRA
Sep 202110 mosJun 2022

Bangalore Urban · Hybrid

Started QA career by building strong foundations in product validation, E2E automation, Jenkins integration, Jira/Xray test management, and IoT / RecovR domain understanding. * Automated a complete E2E test flow using TestProject for Web, Mobile, and API testing, gaining hands-on experience in test automation design and execution. * Created API keys, configured a Jenkins job, and integrated TestProject automation with Jenkins for local CI execution and scheduled test runs. * Presented a demo showing how LPUI automation was created and integrated with Jenkins, including execution status reports and storage options. * Contributed to migration of test cases from Excel to Jira / Xray, improving test management visibility and execution tracking. * Worked on LPUI automation POC using Protractor, studied existing DMUI automation code, replicated framework features, and compared implementation approaches with senior engineers. * Built initial understanding of IoT Asset Tracking and RecovR by working with CHX engineers, executing existing test flows, creating an E2E test case, and writing a Groovy script for test requirements. * Monitored lab performance, reported issues to stakeholders, and gained exposure to automation standards, CI stability, test data, debugging, and environment-independent test execution. * Learned product and validation workflows across OPF and IoT, including system testing, exploratory testing, resolved-bug verification, stakeholder status reporting, and automation improvement practices.
GitHub
@Shreenidhi7

Shreenidhi’s AI Stack

gemini
gemini
ChatGPT
ChatGPT

Education

Atria Institute of technology

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

Atria Institute of technology

20144 yrs2018

Pre University College, PCME

Himamshu Jyothi Kala Peetha

20122 yrs2014

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Headline

QA Engineer / SDET | WebDriverIO, Pytest & API Automation | CI/CD Test Automation | ID Check & RecovR SME - Product Expert | Technical Specialist | ISTQB Certified

About

As a Software Engineer Tier-1 at NAGRA, my work spans QA engineering and SDET responsibilities, including Web, Mobile, API, and End-to-End test automation for products such as ID Check, RecovR, Sentinel, and Billing Portal. I have contributed to automation frameworks using tools like WebDriverIO, Pytest, ReadyAPI, JavaScript, Python, Jenkins, and GitLab CI/CD, while focusing on scalable solutions, automation reliability, and CI/CD integration. A graduate of Atria Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering, I am ISTQB certified and passionate about quality engineering. My goal is to continue building robust automation solutions and enhancing software quality through collaboration, innovation, and a customer-centric approach.

Location

Greater Bengaluru Area

AI stack

gemini

ChatGPT

Work experience

Software Engineer Tier-1 at NAGRA, Feb 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 8 mos, Bangalore Urban · Hybrid, QA Engineer / SDET driving Web, Mobile, API, and E2E test automation, CI/CD quality engineering, release validation, and SME ownership across ID Check, RecovR, Sentinel, and Billing Portal. * Designed and optimized scalable automation frameworks using WebDriverIO, Pytest, ReadyAPI, Groovy, JavaScript, Python, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Docker, Git, Jira, QMetry, and Allure Reporting. * Contributed to automation coverage of 150+ use cases as part of a 4-member team, personally owning 40+ automated scenarios, improving regression coverage and release efficiency. * Played a key role in establishing the E2E UI automation framework, committing initial scripts into Git, and integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines for daily/nightly execution. * Built and maintained WebDriverIO-based E2E test scenarios, stabilized nightly failures, monitored E2E labs, and supported regression, sanity, smoke, and feature testing. * Worked on API automation and validation using ReadyAPI / SoapUI Pro and Groovy, including API integration scenarios for RecovR and CarMax. * Owned ID Check SIT validation as a primary SME, contributing to test strategy, test planning, production-like test data, release validation, defect triage, and stakeholder-ready reports. * Supported validation across ID Check, RecovR, Sentinel, and Billing Portal, including Billing Portal v1.3.0 release validation as a secondary SME. * Conducted POCs on AI-driven testing, TestSigma, Playwright, MCP, and self-healing automation frameworks to improve test intelligence and reduce maintenance effort. * Collaborated with DEV, SIT, SRE, OPS, Sales, Product, CHX, and USA teams to clarify requirements, resolve blockers, and improve release quality. * Mentored team members on ID Check, RecovR, Billing Portal, ReadyAPI triaging, QMetry migration, and automation practices.

Associate Engineeing at NAGRA, Jul 2022 - Jan 2023 · 7 mos, Bangalore Urban · Hybrid, Contributed to IoT / RecovR release validation, automation maturity, CI/CD execution, and E2E test coverage while building strong product and stakeholder understanding. * Contributed significantly to the IoT RecovR project, developing strong understanding of product use cases, release scope, validation priorities, and end-to-end solution behavior. * Supported IoT release validation by communicating validation scope, open issues, regressions, blockers, and release status clearly to stakeholders. * Helped improve CI/CD and lead time practices by focusing on daily auto-regression execution, CI stability, automation reliability, faster feedback loops, and reduction of unstable test cases. * Guided and supported team members on product validation and automation activities, contributing to smoother release execution and business-aligned validation. * Participated in defining and executing test strategies across unit, module, subsystem, system E2E, and field-level validation, ensuring features were tested against acceptance criteria and real/customer-relevant data. * Collaborated with onsite peers and cross-functional stakeholders, demonstrating strong communication, ownership, adaptability, and solution-oriented execution. * Supported continuous improvement activities by identifying coverage weaknesses, improving test practices, and contributing ideas to reduce manual effort and improve validation quality.

Trainee Engineering at NAGRA, Sep 2021 - Jun 2022 · 10 mos, Bangalore Urban · Hybrid, Started QA career by building strong foundations in product validation, E2E automation, Jenkins integration, Jira/Xray test management, and IoT / RecovR domain understanding. * Automated a complete E2E test flow using TestProject for Web, Mobile, and API testing, gaining hands-on experience in test automation design and execution. * Created API keys, configured a Jenkins job, and integrated TestProject automation with Jenkins for local CI execution and scheduled test runs. * Presented a demo showing how LPUI automation was created and integrated with Jenkins, including execution status reports and storage options. * Contributed to migration of test cases from Excel to Jira / Xray, improving test management visibility and execution tracking. * Worked on LPUI automation POC using Protractor, studied existing DMUI automation code, replicated framework features, and compared implementation approaches with senior engineers. * Built initial understanding of IoT Asset Tracking and RecovR by working with CHX engineers, executing existing test flows, creating an E2E test case, and writing a Groovy script for test requirements. * Monitored lab performance, reported issues to stakeholders, and gained exposure to automation standards, CI stability, test data, debugging, and environment-independent test execution. * Learned product and validation workflows across OPF and IoT, including system testing, exploratory testing, resolved-bug verification, stakeholder status reporting, and automation improvement practices.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Atria Institute of technology

Pre University College, PCME, Himamshu Jyothi Kala Peetha

Public links

github: https://github.com/Shreenidhi7