Sarath kumar Soundara rajan

Senior SDET with 7+ years of experience in test automation and quality engineering, currently pioneering AI-driven testing solutions at TrusTrace

AI-Powered Test Automation - Built innovative AI-driven toolchain using BMAD (Behavior-driven Multi-Agent Development) technique to automatically generate Playwright scripts from application context, significantly reducing script creation time

Custom AI Model Integration - Developed proprietary MCP (Model Context Protocol) Server that leverages AI models for intelligent test data generation and automation workflows

Agentic Development - Recently transitioned to Agentic Development for Automation, utilizing Large Language Models (LLMs) for automated script generation and intelligent testing strategies

AI Tools & Frameworks - Proficient in cutting-edge AI testing tools including BMAD, Playwright MCP, Browser Use, and Momentic AI for enhanced automation capabilities

Modern Tech Stack - Expert in TypeScript, Python, Playwright, and Selenium with strong focus on CI/CD integration using Jenkins and GitHub Actions

Proven Impact - Reduced regression testing cycles from 7 days to 4 hours through comprehensive AI-enhanced automation coverage

Technical Leadership - Mentors QA engineers, conducts training sessions on automation best practices, and contributes to candidate interviews

Full-Stack Testing - Comprehensive experience in E2E testing, API automation, with shift-left testing practices

Role
Sr. SDET & Cucumber Developer
Years of Experience
6 years

Skillsets

JavaScript
Java
Type Script
SQL
Selenium
Cucumber
TestNG
Shell Scripts
Playwright

Professional Summary

6Years

Oct, 2022 - Present3 yr 4 months
Senior Software Engineer - SDET
TrusTrace
Mar, 2021 - Oct, 20221 yr 7 months
Quality Engineering Analyst
Accenture, Commonwealth Bank
Dec, 2018 - Feb, 20212 yr 2 months
Test Engineer
Infosys Limited
May, 2017 - Jun, 20181 yr 1 month
Growth Hacker
Accenture, Commonwealth Bank

Applications & Tools Known

Git
Docker
Maven
Jenkins
TOSCA

Work History

6Years

Senior Software Engineer - SDET

TrusTrace

Oct, 2022 - Present3 yr 4 months

Created testing framework with Playwright and TypeScript. Covered regression manual scenarios with automation that decreased regression time. Integrated automation jobs into Jenkins and maintained test automation logs, reporting and verifying bug resolutions. Contributed to candidate interviews and mentored QA engineers, providing guidance and assigning tasks.

Quality Engineering Analyst

Accenture, Commonwealth Bank

Mar, 2021 - Oct, 20221 yr 7 months

Created shell scripts to automate repetitive manual process like masking of files. Helped developers to deploy Autosys jobs by creating shell scripts. Helped in maintenance of TOSCA Scripts created for file reconciliation. Created Backend Shell Scripts for the consistency tool which acts as a bridge between the UI and the Autosys scheduler Integrated the shell script with Vault [by HashiCorp] to store passwords.

Test Engineer

Infosys Limited

Dec, 2018 - Feb, 20212 yr 2 months

Participated in Test Planning. Actively involved in daily scrum calls, sprint planning and review meetings, weekly project and team meetings. Proposed efficient test cases that comprehensively covered every flow in the tool. Developed automation scripts, including Selenium scripts. Proactively identified and reported critical bugs in the SIT environment. Provided testing support for incoming JIRA tickets. Collaborated with the team to support the application across different modules. Troubleshot and assisted team members with issues. Demonstrated a strong understanding of web services requests and responses. Worked within Agile methodology. Experienced in pre-implementation estimation, milestone tracking, timeline management, and cross-team coordination.

Growth Hacker

Accenture, Commonwealth Bank

May, 2017 - Jun, 20181 yr 1 month

Test Case planning and Execution Innovated the testing for Map Navigation Worked as SME of the Project, Single handed Validated that user expectations are achieved during the testing process. Maximized test coverage for the most critical features of the system Performed tests on systems and designed all test specifications according to blueprints and designs. Compiled and tracked defects over time for metrics purposes within the organization Communicated quantitative and qualitative findings from test results to the development team.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication
KGISL Institute of Technology (2017)