About

Umang Prateek is an experienced Software Development Test Engineer with over 8 years of experience in the services and product-based industry. He is skilled in automation testing frameworks, including Selenium, WebDriver, Appium, Sikuli, and API automation. He has a strong background in computer science, with a Bachelor of Technology degree from Jaypee University of Information Technology. Currently, Umang is working as a Software Development Engineer in Test at Moody's Investors Service. He is working on a project that uses Appium (Windows driver) and Sikuli automation framework. He has optimized the framework and scripts in UFT, reducing execution time by 30%. He has also completed a POC on enhancing and improving UI-based automated test suites using the Spring Boot framework. Umang has hands-on experience in building and enhancing an excel comparator tool using HTML and JavaScript. He has also gained exposure to maintaining the Protractor framework and shell scripting for ETL testing. Umang has worked with various companies in the past, including Firetide and Walmart. At Firetide, he worked as a Software Test Engineer and developed automation scripts for UI using Selenium and APIs using Java. At Walmart, he worked as a Quality Engineer (as a vendor) and was responsible for gathering business requirements, creating automation plans, and conducting interviews for Selenium as per project needs. Umang has a strong leadership experience as well. He has been a SPOC and facilitator for QA activities across multiple projects. He has also worked as a technical lead for the squad, managed resources and prioritization, and interviewed FTEs and vendors. He has received appreciation for presenting ideas and designs to improve existing processes and create new processes for new hires and existing employees. He has directly communicated with senior management and pitched ideas on technical and non-technical process improvements. Umang's tech stack includes Selenium, Jenkins, Java, JavaScript, SQL, Spring Boot, ETL, and Python. He is a skilled SDET with a relevant experience of 8.70 years.