Sampath Kumar Maka

Responsible for the implementation of left shift testing in the agile team for the Cart and Checkout releases across FairPrice group. Responsible for the safeguarding the quality thresholds by implementing the Sonarcloud integration for code coverage quality gates with Bitbucket pipelines as part of merge checks. Responsible for creating the end to end test frameworks for Web, mobile and API and integrating with bitbucket pipelines Key Projects: * Cart & Checkout- Involved in set up of the automation framework for web and api. Increased the test automation coverage from 0 to 30% in 1 month. Responsible for set up of the CI-CD pipeline for the all the tests to be executed in different platforms(web, mobile, api). Created the performance testing framework using Locust to run in distributed mode using Kubernetes. Involved in migration to sonar cloud integration for the bit bucket repos from Sonarqube and setting up the quality gates and establishing these quality gates as part of merge checks. * Mobile Native Automation Frameworks - Independently have created the native ios and android automation frameworks to support the integration and end to end ui tests. Used Cucumberish for ios native automation and Kaspresso for Android to create the framework where the tests are faster by atleast 30% when compared with Espresso tests.

Initially, oversaw the workload of 2 resources in creating and maintaining the automation framework of platform notification services initially, after attaining more than 90% automation coverage for notification service, took over the mantle of the team for E-commerce of Circles life in three countries i.e. Singapore, Taiwan and Australia. In this role, was responsible for managing the work load of 14 resources distributed across different geographies supporting three different regions Ecom features in both manual and automation (web + mobile). Responsible for the release management and the Project Management for the release across different services and product feature deployment for the Release trains. Responsible for the team to get the features tested and signed off all the new features to be pushed into production in a timely manner before the end of the sprint. Also responsible for the RCA for any post production issues and setting up the processes in place to avoid future issues as part of learnings from the RCA’s. Key Projects: * Platform Notification Services - Involved in set up of the automation framework for this new notification services across different countries. Increased the test automation coverage from 0 to 90% in 2 months. Responsible for set up of the CI-CD pipeline for the all the tests to be executed in different regions in different environments. * Ecommerce - Involved in sprint planning and prioritizing the requirements for the sprint from the backlog. Responsible for starting the UI automation for the application across three regions, achieved 30% UI automation in first 2 months across countries, later increased the coverage to more than 90%. Responsible for the team which manually tested and signed off all the new features to be pushed into production in a timely manner before the end of the sprint.

Involved in creation and driving of Regression automation road map for the entire platform responsible for deliverables of 15 resources. Involved in research and finalized the best test automation tool for the entire platform level automation. Responsible for the delivery of the project, developed and tested the integration scenarios for the different applications involved in the entire platform level testing. Worked on different asset classes such as Equity, Fixed income, Derivatives Key Projects: * Valuation - Involved in sprint planning and prioritizing the requirements for the sprint from the backlog. Manually tested and signed off all the new features to be pushed into production in a timely manner before the end of the sprint and automating the features to add them to regression backlog. Responsible for automation of the features for regression testing