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title: "SOURABH RATHI - SDET 2 / Team Lead in Gurugram | Tal"
description: "Meet SOURABH RATHI, SDET 2 @ Cars24 | API Automation | Rest Assured | Java | Microservices | CI/CD | Selenium | Fintech QA based in Gurugram."
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# SOURABH RATHI on Tal

## Headline

SDET 2 @ Cars24 \| API Automation \| Rest Assured \| Java \| Microservices \| CI/CD \| Selenium \| Fintech QA

## About

Product\-focused SDET with 5\+ years of experience building scalable automation frameworks and improving software quality for fintech and enterprise systems\. Currently working at Cars24, where I architect and scale API automation frameworks for 300\+ microservices across the loan lifecycle\. Specialized in: • API Automation \(Rest Assured \+ TestNG\) • Java & Selenium Automation • Microservices Testing • PostgreSQL & MongoDB Validation • CI/CD Quality Engineering • Regression & Release Strategy Key achievements: ✔ Reduced flaky API failures by 40% ✔ Improved regression coverage to 85% ✔ Automated 300\+ APIs ✔ Reduced manual testing effort by 60\+ hours/week Passionate about scalable quality engineering, backend automation, and building reliable release systems\.

## Location

Gurugram

## Work experience

SDET 2 / Team Lead at CARS24, Oct 2025 \- Present · 9 mos, • Leading QA automation initiatives for fintech loan lifecycle systems across multiple microservices\. • Architected and scaled a modular REST Assured \+ TestNG automation framework supporting 300\+ APIs\. • Driving automation strategy, framework scalability, release quality, and regression optimization\. • Mentoring QA engineers on automation best practices, framework design, and debugging strategies\. • Collaborating with product and engineering teams to improve release confidence and reduce production defects\. • Improved regression coverage to 85% and reduced flaky API failures by 40%\. • Leading CI/CD quality integration and real\-time reporting automation for faster release visibility\.

Software Engineer in Test at CARS24, Mar 2025 \- Sep 2025 · 7 mos, • Automated end\-to\-end fintech workflows including KYC, NACH, Agreement Generation, and Disbursal\. • Designed PostgreSQL & MongoDB reconciliation validations for financial workflows and cross\-service consistency\. • Built robust API automation coverage for microservices architecture using Rest Assured and TestNG\. • Performed production log analysis using Grafana to identify and resolve service\-level issues\.

Quality Assurance Automation Engineer at SalaryBox, Dec 2022 \- Feb 2025 · 2 yrs 3 mos, Gurugram, Haryana, India, • Automated 200\+ APIs reducing manual testing effort by 60\+ hours/week\. • Improved system reliability by 30% through microservices automation testing\. • Developed automation suites for authentication, onboarding, attendance, and payroll workflows\. • Increased automation coverage to 70% using Selenium WebDriver and API automation\. • Monitored AWS CloudWatch and Honeycomb logs reducing downtime by 40%\. • Collaborated with product/dev teams to translate business requirements into scalable test strategies\. • Led CleverTap implementation increasing user engagement by 35%\.

Quality Assurance Automation Engineer at Zensoft Services, May 2021 \- Nov 2022 · 1 yr 7 mos, Pune Division, Maharashtra, India, GE Healthcare \(Apttus CPQ\) • Automated Salesforce CPQ and CLM workflows ensuring high platform reliability and business process accuracy\. • Built and maintained 100\+ automation test cases for contract lifecycle management workflows\. • Validated Opportunities, Products, Quote, and Catalog functionalities within Salesforce ecosystems\. • Improved release quality through comprehensive regression and integration testing\. GE Healthcare \(SFDC\) • Executed end\-to\-end testing strategies covering integration, system, UAT, and regression testing\. • Automated 600\+ test cases using Data\-Driven Frameworks improving testing efficiency and coverage\. • Reduced manual testing efforts through scalable Selenium automation solutions\. • Collaborated with development teams for defect resolution and release validation\. GE Philips Healthcare • Validated Salesforce Quote and Catalog workflows with 20\+ critical automation scenarios\. • Performed code reviews and quality validations for large enterprise healthcare systems\. • Ensured high\-quality product selection and workflow consistency across Salesforce modules\.

## Education

Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering, Savitribai Phule Pune University

Science, XII, Shree Mahesh Public School

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