Ashish Tripathi

Led critical lender integration testing for key financial products and spearheaded automation initiatives, significantly enhancing efficiency and product quality.

• Spearheaded comprehensive lender integration testing for major financial partners (ABFL, SFMG, Piramal), ensuring robust functionality and reliability for the MCA loan journey.
• Implemented advanced AI tools, including Cursor AI, to significantly reduce manual testing efforts and accelerate test cycle times.
• Architected and deployed a hybrid automation framework (Node.js, Playwright, Axios) with a no-code, YAML-based DSL, accelerating test execution and promoting a 'shift-left' testing culture across development teams.
• Mentored and guided a high-performing POD of 4-6 engineers, fostering a culture of quality assurance, continuous improvement, and professional growth.

Drove comprehensive automation framework development and contributed to team growth, significantly improving test coverage and efficiency.

• Engineered and deployed three robust automation frameworks from scratch (API - RestAssured, UI - Selenium, Mobile - Appium), achieving 100% API test coverage within 8 months.
• Significantly reduced overall regression testing time through the implementation of new automation frameworks.
• Contributed to the strategic hiring of SDETs/QAs and provided technical guidance to a POD of 4-6 engineers, enhancing team capabilities and overall productivity.

Implemented in-sprint automation, conducted performance testing, and mentored junior engineers to enhance team productivity and software quality.

• Executed efficient in-sprint automation using RestAssured, integrating testing seamlessly into the development pipeline.
• Performed critical load testing to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, ensuring system stability under high demand.
• Actively groomed junior engineers within a 3-4 member POD, elevating team performance and fostering a collaborative learning environment.

Developed an API automation framework and led performance testing initiatives to significantly reduce manual regression time.

• Built a robust API automation framework from inception, streamlining testing processes and improving efficiency.
• Conducted comprehensive End-to-End (E2E) performance testing, identifying critical areas for optimization.
• Led the testing team to significantly reduce manual regression time, accelerating release cycles and improving overall product delivery speed.

Developed a BDD-based API automation framework and enhanced UI test coverage, contributing to improved software quality.

• Developed a Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)-based API automation framework, enhancing testing efficiency and collaboration.
• Improved UI test coverage, leading to a more stable and reliable user experience.
• Contributed to overall software quality by implementing robust testing strategies and automation solutions.

Performed functional testing for mobile/web applications and provided critical on-call support for production issues, ensuring system stability.

• Executed comprehensive functional testing for mobile and web applications, ensuring high quality and seamless user experience.
• Provided critical on-call support for production issues, ensuring rapid resolution and maintaining system stability and availability.

Recognized for significant contributions to automation and quality initiatives, demonstrating exceptional performance at both Licious and Travel Triangle.