About
Driven and adaptable Senior SDET (Associate) with over 5.2 years of experience in Software Quality Engineering and Test Automation. I specialize in building robust automation frameworks using Java, Selenium, and Playwright, with a strong focus on CI/CD integration, cloud testing, and specialized UI automation for enterprise financial systems.
Senior SDET & Automation Specialist.
Expertise in engineering quality for complex dashboards, backend microservices, and healthcare data platforms.
- GitHub: github.com/barwal1996
- Phone: +91 9717855053
- City: New Delhi, India
- Degree: Masters in Computer Application
- Email: amitbarwal1996@gmail.com
- Freelance: Available
I leverage technologies like Java, Cucumber, Playwright, and GraphQL to ensure the reliability and performance of mission-critical applications. My experience spans across leading tech firms like **BlackRock**, **Innovaccer**, and **Amdocs**, where I've implemented end-to-end automation pipelines, optimized regression suites, and led quality strategies for HIPAA-compliant systems.
Facts
Over the years, I have successfully engineered applications with significant client impact through clean code, structured APIs, and agile practices.
Automation Frameworks built from scratch
Test Cases automated & optimized
Bugs Identified via automation
Industry Awards & Recognitions
Education
A solid academic foundation covering computer applications and modern software engineering principles.
Master of Computer Application (MCA)
2017 - 2020
Jagan Institute of Management Studies, Delhi, IN
- Specialized in Software Engineering and Application Development.
- Runner up in Smart India Hackathon (SIH-2018).
Bachelor of Computer Science
2014 - 2017
Ram Lal Anand College, Delhi University, Delhi, IN
- Focus on foundational computer science concepts, algorithms, and data structures.
- Active participation in technical societies and coding competitions.
Certifications
Technical Support Fundamentals
Google (Coursera)
Feb 2022
2nd Prize in Verve
Street Event Recognition
Mar 2019
2nd Runner up in Smart India Hackathon
National SIH Platform
Jun 2018
Professional English Proficiency
Full Professional Proficiency
Skills
My technical stack covers a wide range of backend, frontend, and cloud technologies, enabling me to build end-to-end robust applications.
Experiences
I have over 5.2 years of experience in the IT field, working extensively as a backend developer. My core expertise lies in creating efficient and effective APIs, building Microservices architecture, and deploying high-available cloud infrastructure.
Summary
Amit Barwal
Detail-oriented Senior SDET (Associate) with 5+ years of experience in quality engineering and automation. Proven track record of improving software reliability through robust testing frameworks and CI/CD integration.
- New Delhi, India
- +91-9717855053
- amitbarwal1996@gmail.com
Experience
Senior SDET (Associate)
Apr 2025 - Present
BlackRock
- Automating QA for both front-end and back-end systems of large-scale financial platforms.
- Specializing in **Swing-based UI automation** for the Aladdin dashboard application using **Cucumber with Java**.
- Implementing robust backend validation using **GraphQL** queries to ensure consistency across microservices.
Automation Engineer
Jan 2025 - Apr 2025
Innovaccer
- Led test strategy design for **Electronic Medical Records (EMR)** integration within healthcare data platforms.
- Ensured strict adhering to **HIPAA compliance** and data integrity through automated validation suites.
- Mentored junior SDETs in implementing **Shift-Left testing** strategies to identify issues earlier in the SDLC.
Automation Engineer
May 2022 - Jan 2025
Amdocs
- Achieved a **20% reduction in testing time** by implementing comprehensive Selenium automation suites.
- Leveraged **Playwright** for modern web automation, ensuring high-speed E2E test execution.
- Developed standalone Java utilities for HR reporting and integrated multiple internal APIs.
Software Engineer
Jan 2020 - May 2022
Coforge Technologies
- Introduced an **SLA framework** that improved task efficiency and reduced completion time by **15%**.
- Built a robust **REST-Assured** automation framework from scratch for enterprise insurance applications.
- Automated regression suites and maintained high quality standards through rigorous API and UI testing.
Projects
A selection of my technical projects ranging from e-commerce analytics to educational platforms and agricultural portals, demonstrating my full-stack and automation expertise.
WishStore
Mar 2020 - May 2020
Real-time analytics and consumer personalized product recommendation engine.
- Improved loading speed by **30%** via database optimization and caching.
- Increased customer retention by **20%** through loyalty programs and targeted email campaigns.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams for seamless feature integration.
RAY ADVISOR LLP
Sep 2019 - Nov 2019
Streamlined employee monitoring interface and robust client portfolio management system.
- Interface for monitoring work, user stories, and assigned tasks efficiently.
- Robust reporting system to analyze employee performance and team productivity.
- Partnered with clients to ensure software solutions met unique business expectations.
Study Seekers
Jan 2019 - Feb 2019
Seamless resource sharing platform for student notes, books, and videos with mock evaluation modules.
- User-friendly interface facilitating uploads across various courses.
- Streamlined organization of study materials for effortless accessibility.
- Cutting-edge mock session module for subject-specific proficiency evaluation.
Smart India Hackathon
Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
Real-time agricultural price portal and government scheme repository for farmers.
- Real-time price monitoring for various mandis, empowering farmers to optimize income.
- Repository of recent government schemes and yojanas for effortless benefit access.
- Established an innovative agricultural e-commerce platform.