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Tharun Kumar M

Test Automation Engineer | Immediate Joiner | 4.4 Years | Selenium · Java · RestAssured · Jenkins · Postman · Augment Code (Agentic AI) · SQL | AI Powered Test Automation

India

4+ years of work experience

Test Yantra
Oct 20232 yrs 9 mosPresent

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Client: Tekion Corp • Architected and scaled a Selenium + Java + TestNG automation framework using POM design, achieving an increase in overall automation coverage within short-term delivery cycles. • Reduced automation execution time by 27% through targeted script refactoring, utility consolidation, and reusable component design — improving regression throughput across release sprints. • Leveraged AI-assisted test automation using Augment — generating optimised test scripts from feature requirements and leveraging AI-driven debugging to resolve failing scenarios up to 40% faster. • Identified and reported 420+ defects across UI, API, integration, and end-to-end testing cycles, contributing to improved product stability and release quality. • Optimized automation framework components and reusable utilities, reducing overall execution time by 27% and improving test suite maintainability. • Collaborated closely with Product Managers, Developers and QA teams to define test strategies, validate requirements, and ensure high-quality product delivery.
Vaibhav Laxmi
Jan 20211 yr 9 mosSep 2022

Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, India

• Performed end-to-end testing of ERP-based textile business applications, ensuring functional accuracy, reliability, and business process validation. • Designed and automated business workflows covering both UI and API layers to improve test efficiency and product quality. • Executed functional, regression, smoke, integration, and user acceptance testing across multiple releases and environments. • Developed and maintained automation scripts using Selenium WebDriver and Java, improving test execution efficiency and reducing manual effort. • Collaborated with developers, product stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to validate requirements and ensure successful feature delivery. • Participated throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), including test planning, test design, execution, defect tracking, and release validation. • Logged, tracked, and verified defects while ensuring timely resolution and effective communication with development teams. • Enhanced framework maintainability through reusable utilities, common libraries, and automation best practices. • Contributed to quality assurance initiatives that improved product stability, business workflow reliability, and customer experience.

Education

Nandha engineering college

Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Nandha engineering college

20134 yrs2017

12th

Saradha Vidyalaya Matriculation Hr. Secondry School

20112 yrs2013

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Headline

Test Automation Engineer | Immediate Joiner | 4.4 Years | Selenium · Java · RestAssured · Jenkins · Postman · Augment Code (Agentic AI) · SQL | AI Powered Test Automation

About

Test Automation Engineer (SDET) with 4.4 years of hands-on experience designing, building, and scaling test automation frameworks for enterprise-grade SaaS platforms. Driven quality excellence at Tekion Corp, one of India's fastest-growing Automotive Retail SaaS companies, where I architect end-to-end automation pipelines, integrate AI-assisted tooling, and own test coverage across UI and API layers. Passionate about shipping bug-free releases and building automation systems that actually scale.

Location

India

Work experience

Senior Test Engineer at Test Yantra, Oct 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 9 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Client: Tekion Corp • Architected and scaled a Selenium + Java + TestNG automation framework using POM design, achieving an increase in overall automation coverage within short-term delivery cycles. • Reduced automation execution time by 27% through targeted script refactoring, utility consolidation, and reusable component design — improving regression throughput across release sprints. • Leveraged AI-assisted test automation using Augment — generating optimised test scripts from feature requirements and leveraging AI-driven debugging to resolve failing scenarios up to 40% faster. • Identified and reported 420+ defects across UI, API, integration, and end-to-end testing cycles, contributing to improved product stability and release quality. • Optimized automation framework components and reusable utilities, reducing overall execution time by 27% and improving test suite maintainability. • Collaborated closely with Product Managers, Developers and QA teams to define test strategies, validate requirements, and ensure high-quality product delivery.

Quality Assurance Engineer at Vaibhav Laxmi, Jan 2021 - Sep 2022 · 1 yr 9 mos, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, India, • Performed end-to-end testing of ERP-based textile business applications, ensuring functional accuracy, reliability, and business process validation. • Designed and automated business workflows covering both UI and API layers to improve test efficiency and product quality. • Executed functional, regression, smoke, integration, and user acceptance testing across multiple releases and environments. • Developed and maintained automation scripts using Selenium WebDriver and Java, improving test execution efficiency and reducing manual effort. • Collaborated with developers, product stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to validate requirements and ensure successful feature delivery. • Participated throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), including test planning, test design, execution, defect tracking, and release validation. • Logged, tracked, and verified defects while ensuring timely resolution and effective communication with development teams. • Enhanced framework maintainability through reusable utilities, common libraries, and automation best practices. • Contributed to quality assurance initiatives that improved product stability, business workflow reliability, and customer experience.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Nandha engineering college

12th, Saradha Vidyalaya Matriculation Hr. Secondry School

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