About

Avinash Patra (PSM™) is a Senior Technical Lead at HCLTech with over 8 years of experience in software quality assurance. He is a Certified Professional Scrum Master from Scrum.org and has worked in domains such as Fintech, BFSI, Banking, Gaming, Insurance, Government, E-Learning, E-Commerce, and Salesforce. Avinash has experience in API Testing, SQL, Salesforce, Cucumber, Agile work ethics, JIRA, Jenkins, Charles Proxy, Dbeaver, Postman, Swagger UI, Gherkin, Linux, Functional QA, Internet of Things(IOT), POS, EDC, Middleware, Kibana, AWS migration/deployment, Logs Extraction and Debugging, Rest api, Selenium and is familiar with CI/CD tools like Jenkins. He has excellent troubleshooting skills to root cause complex issues such as environment stabilities, DevOps tasks, and has experience in Debugging techniques of the API's failure through service logs. Avinash has good understanding of REST, HTTP, JSON protocol, Linux/Unix commands, and has worked in an Agile methodology. He is experienced with JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket / Git, IntelliJ IDEA/Eclipse, BrowserStack, and has created Business Requirement Document, Functional Requirement Document, and Use Cases, Software Requirement Specification, Data Flow Diagram. He has experience in designing, preparing and executing test cases for Web Applications and Mobile Application testing (Android, iOS). Avinash is an individual contributor in an Agile Scrum Environment and has good exposure on Bug Life Cycle and Software Testing Lifecycle. He has excellent communication and presentation skills, is a self-starter, quick learner, team player, and has the ability to work independently. He also has good leadership skills, team building, and team management skills. Avinash has worked as a Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer at Paytm, where he was responsible for building IoT (Internet of Things), EDC, POS, and scalable Payment solutions for millions of users. He has also worked as a Senior Test Engineer at PureSoftware and as a Business Analyst at Velocis Systems. Avinash holds a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) degree in Computer Science from Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University. Avinash's tech stack includes QA, test, Salesforce, Senior Software Engineer, SQL, AWS, Mobile, Selenium, Parts-of-speech, Jenkins, ui