# Umesh Pawar

Senior Automation Engineer | 7 years experience | Nashik, Maharashtra

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## Professional Summary

- Experienced Senior Automation Engineer with 7 years designing and implementing robust test automation frameworks across web, mobile, and API layers
- Proficient in Selenium, Playwright, and UiPath for comprehensive automation coverage including RPA and AI-driven testing scenarios
- Strong expertise in CI/CD integration with Jenkins and GitHub Actions ensuring seamless automated testing in DevOps pipelines
- Skilled in API testing using Rest Assured and performance testing methodologies to validate system reliability under load
- Adept at mentoring junior engineers and establishing automation best practices across cross-functional teams
- Extensive experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) for scalable test environments
- Proven track record in database testing, UI automation, and maintaining frameworks that support evolving architectures
- Collaborative problem-solver who works closely with development teams to enhance testability and resolve automation challenges

## Technical Skills

Selenium, Playwright, UiPath, Robot Framework, pytest, Java, Python, JavaScript, C#, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Rest Assured, Postman, AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, SQL, NoSQL, Git, TestNG, JUnit, SpecFlow, BDD, TDD, Agile, Performance Testing, GitHub Copilot, Test Maintenance, Applitools, k6, LLM Integration Testing, Agentic Workflow Testing, AI-Powered Test Selection, DeepEval, TypeScript, Playwright Fixtures, Network Interception, Page Object Model, Playwright Agents

## Work Experience

### Senior Automation Engineer

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7 years in automation engineering specializing in scalable test automation solutions that improve software quality and accelerate release cycles. Extensive experience with both open-source and commercial automation tools, integrating them into CI/CD pipelines across web, API, mobile, and RPA domains.

### Responsibilities

- Design and develop automated test frameworks using Selenium, Playwright, and UiPath
- Implement CI/CD pipelines with integrated automation testing using Jenkins and GitHub Actions
- Perform comprehensive testing including API, UI, and performance validation
- Collaborate with development and QA teams to identify automation opportunities
- Mentor junior automation engineers and establish best practices
- Maintain and update frameworks to support evolving application architectures
- Analyze test results and work with teams to resolve defects
- Participate in code reviews and provide feedback on testability
- Integrate automation with cloud platforms and containerized environments
- Contribute to RPA projects and AI-driven testing initiatives
- Lead AI-native automation transformation: establish GitHub Copilot standards, self-healing framework governance, LLM integration testing practices, and agentic AI workflow validation across product lines
- Drive k6 adoption for cloud performance testing and implement AI-powered intelligent test selection for suite optimization

## Project Experience

### E-Commerce Platform Automation Framework

Designed and implemented comprehensive automation framework for a large e-commerce platform covering UI, API, and database testing. Technologies: Selenium, Java, TestNG, Jenkins, AWS. Reduced manual testing time by 70% and improved test coverage from 60% to 95%.

### Mobile Banking App Test Suite

Developed automated test suites for mobile banking applications across Android and iOS platforms. Technologies: Appium, Python, pytest, GitHub Actions, Azure. Implemented parallel test execution reducing test runtime by 50%.

### API Microservices Testing Framework

Built robust API testing framework for microservices architecture with contract testing and performance validation. Technologies: Rest Assured, Java, JUnit, Docker, Kubernetes. Enhanced API reliability by 40% through comprehensive automated testing.

### AI-Native Automation Transformation

Led organization-wide automation modernization replacing legacy tools with Playwright TypeScript and GitHub Copilot-assisted test generation. Introduced stable locators, Applitools visual AI testing, k6 performance testing, and DeepEval-based LLM feature validation. Agentic workflow contract tests were standardized across 3 product lines. Technologies: Playwright, TypeScript, GitHub Copilot, Applitools, k6, DeepEval, Agentic Workflow Testing, Test Maintenance, Azure DevOps.

## Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from University of Pune, Pune, India (2016)

## Certifications

ISTQB Advanced Level – Test Automation Engineer, AWS Certified Developer - Associate, UiPath RPA Developer Advanced Certification, Docker Certified Associate, Certified Scrum Master (CSM)

## Achievements

Led automation initiatives that reduced testing cycle time by 60% across multiple projects; Recognized as "Automation Champion" for implementing innovative testing solutions; Published 3 technical articles on test automation best practices; Successfully mentored 5 junior engineers who advanced to senior roles
