Description

QA Automation Lead | Cypress | API Testing | Test Strategy

Senior QA Engineer with 10+ years of experience helping startups and product teams deliver reliable software. I specialize in building scalable testing strategies, implementing automation frameworks, and improving product quality before release.

My expertise includes test automation using Cypress, API testing with Postman/Newman, functional and regression testing, and setting up efficient QA processes for agile teams.

I have experience working with SaaS platforms, APIs, and complex web applications. I help teams reduce production bugs, improve test coverage, and accelerate delivery cycles.

Services I provide:

• QA strategy and testing process setup

• Test automation framework (Cypress)

• API testing and validation (Postman / Newman)

• Functional and regression testing

• Bug investigation and detailed reporting

• QA audit and quality improvement recommendations

Tools & technologies:

Cypress

Postman / Newman

JIRA

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Test case management

Available for short consulting engagements, project-based QA testing, and automation implementation.

Languages

English
Native or bilingual
Hindi
Native or bilingual
French
Conversational

Workplace preferences

Can work on-site

Paris (up to 50km)

Qantev
QA Lead
DIGITAL AND IT
September 2024 - Today (1 year and 9 months)
Paris, France
● Lead quality practices across multiple product squads within an insurance SaaS platform.
● Designed and implemented automation strategy from scratch (Cypress UI + API testing), enabling scalable regression testing and CI/CD quality gates.
● Partner with CEO and delivery teams to improve product quality and enhance client experience through process and quality improvements.
● Developed strong domain expertise in insurance products, particularly medical and healthcare workflows, ensuring accurate validation of business rules and client requirements.
● Define QA roadmap, team goals, and delivery standards aligned with engineering priorities.
● Coach and mentor QA engineers while promoting shared ownership of quality across teams.
● Establish release readiness criteria and support production go/no-go decisions.
● Present quality strategy, metrics, and improvements to engineering leadership and company forums.
● Define and track quality metrics (defect leakage, test coverage, release stability).
● Drive shift-left testing and developer ownership of quality practices.
Cypress QA Strategy Test Automation postman CI/CD
ManoMano
Quality Assurance Engineer
E-COMMERCE
April 2020 - March 2024 (3 years and 11 months)
Paris, France
● Worked as QA within agile product teams supporting high-traffic e-commerce platforms.
● Established API testing using Postman and Newman and developed complex CodeceptJS automation scenarios to strengthen regression coverage.
● Built and maintained automation coverage for end-to-end, regression, and smoke scenarios.
● Contributed to cross-functional programs involving multiple teams across the organization to deliver shared product and business objectives.
● Implemented quality strategy at program level to improve customer experience and product reliability.
● Developed strong domain expertise in large-scale e-commerce platforms, validating customer journeys, payment flows, and order lifecycle processes.
● Collaborated with developers and product managers to refine requirements and reduce defects early.
● Contributed to multiple customer-facing initiatives impacting user experience and conversion.
● Supported multiple strategic product initiatives improving customer experience and platform reliability.
Altran (Aricent Technologies)
Senior Sofware Engineer
June 2019 - January 2020 (7 months)
Gurgaon, India
● Managed QA team and coordinated testing activities across delivery teams, ensuring product quality and timely releases.
● Delivered testing and automation support for telecom administration platforms.
● Collaborated directly with Samsung client stakeholders to understand business requirements and ensure quality delivery aligned with expectations.
● Coordinated with distributed teams and client stakeholders to ensure delivery quality.