Hitesh Shimpi

Mentored 3 team members on automation framework best practices, increasing team productivity by 50% through effective test case design and execution.

Constructed and optimized test frameworks using Selenium for UI and Appium for mobile testing, reducing test maintenance efforts by 40%.

Developed and implemented comprehensive automation strategies for both front-end and back-end (API) testing, integrating seamlessly with CI/CD principles to optimize development workflows.

Contributed to sprint planning with edge-case focused test strategies, suggested quality improvements, and supported release monitoring, ensuring high-quality software delivery.

Migrated sanity and regression suites into the Playwright framework, achieving 90% test automation and significantly reducing manual testing efforts.

Implemented an OOP-based framework using Selenium for automated UI tests, increasing automation stability and reducing the average regression test failure rate from 15% to just below 5%.

Automated manual test cases using Java and Selenium, resulting in a 60% reduction in regression testing.

Implemented CI/CD pipelines for executing automation coverage for regression and new features, enabling early issue detection and faster feedback loops.

Automated manual test cases using Java and Selenium, achieving a 60% reduction in regression testing.

Set up and maintained REST API automation collections using Postman and JavaScript, reducing manual testing by 45%.

Implemented the Appium Page Object Model (POM) framework using JAVA and BDD (Cucumber/Gherkins) for robust mobile automation.

Developed proof-of-concepts (POCs) for innovative tools such as Playwright to expand automation capabilities and future-proof testing strategies.