About

Jitendra Kumar is an experienced Engineering Manager at Zepto with over 7 years of experience in automation and manual testing. He has led SDET and QA teams for more than two years and has extensive experience in hiring and building teams from the ground up. Jitendra has expertise in setting up QA and Release processes for engineering teams and is skilled in using Selenium WebDriver with Java to create automation frameworks. He also has experience with automated testing of mobile applications using Appium and solid experience in API automation using RestAssured and Karate. Jitendra has performance testing experience using Gatling and JMeter and monitoring experience using NewRelic. He is also experienced in configuring Jenkins jobs/pipelines for automation suites and has knowledge of Amazon Web Services S3, EC2, RDS, etc. Jitendra has demonstrated expertise in debugging and is knowledgeable in Agile methodologies. Jitendra's past experience includes working as a Lead Software Development Engineer In Test at Zepto, where he was the first member of the SDET team. He built the SDET and QA teams, set up QA processes, workflows, and developed an automation framework that automates web/API/mobile apps using a single framework. He also built a load test framework using Gatling and Scala and assisted the DevOps team in setting up a load test environment. Before Zepto, Jitendra worked as an SDET at Meesho, where he worked on app automation and automated test cases for the feature assigned in the sprint. He was also part of the on-call team to support regression testing of the app and mentored intern SDETs with tools setup and fundamental understanding of tools used in the test framework. Jitendra holds a Master of Computer Applications (MCA) from Lovely Professional University and a BCA from GLAIPS. He is skilled in Senior Software Engineering, testing, SDET, QA, Java, Spring, MySQL, Mobile, Web, Jenkins, New Relic, Selenium, Spring Boot, Backend, Redis, RabbitMQ, Kubernetes, Elastic Search, DevOps, Parts-of-speech, Docker, SQL, Postgres, ML, Data Scientist, MongoDB, Kafka, Microservices, and Integration. With his relevant experience of 7.20 years, Jitendra is a valuable asset to any team.