Debasis Pal

With 15 years of experience in Agile framework, DevOps, and software testing, proficient and experienced in all phases of the Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC). From requirement stage to test strategy and test plan creation, test design, test execution, defect tracking, regression, and retesting, successfully led testing teams with maximum test coverage to ensure flawless production deployment. Also implemented automation tools and IT software infrastructure to streamline processes. Played a pivotal role in leading the account to CMMI Level 5 from Level 2. Expertise in creating automation test scripts and frameworks using tools like GHERKIN, RIT, RABIT, TOSCA, CYPRESS, SPECFLOW, Azure DevOps CI/CD, GIT RIT (Rational Integration Tester), IBM-Mainframe, and cloud technologies such as Microsoft Azure/AWS. Multiple Industry experience spans aviation, banking, and finance. Thorough strategizing and requirement gathering abilities from clients excel in handling projects with complex business and IT landscapes while providing decision-making insights. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills make an asset in DevOps team management and planning. Comfortable collaborating across tribes and functional borders as a liaison. Align with stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Ability to mentor new associates in the team and motivate personnel to enhance overall efficiency, performance, and compliance with standard procedures and regulations.

• Bachelors in Electronics & Telecommunications Engineering (B.Tech), Guru Nanak Institute of Technology, 2009
• Diploma (Electronics & Communication), G.H Raisoni College of Polytechnic, 2006

• Devops – Senior QA Tester, Rabobank, Utrecht, Utrecht, Utrecht, NL, 04/01/24, PRESENT, Devops-Automation Testing, Mainframe, CNA (CURRENT NEW ACCOUNT), Agile-Scrum, Understanding the PBI in Azure DevOps board, Align with the BA, Developers for Initial Technical refinements, Updating and adding Regression suite of the Automation framework, Anonymizing Test Data from Production environment, Designing and implementing overall automation using RABIT, RIT and Specflow Test Framework, Preparation of detailed Test Artifacts and reports for different Ceremonies, Release management activities, Identifying new scenarios and reusable scenarios, Complete Bug fix and life cycle approach when necessary, Mentoring Team members, Provide Low Code solution as a Service team
• IT Specialist, Transavia, Schiphol, Schiphol, North Holland, NL, 06/01/23, 04/30/24, Senior QA Devops Engineer, Regression, Functional and User Acceptance Testing, Jenkins, Maven, GIT, Gherkin, Azure DevOps, MS SQL Server, Linux-Shell Script, PEGA, 10, Continuous Improvement on Roster Management for all crew members, RAVE, JEPESSON, Participate in all SCRUM ceremonies, Providing solutions for IT Incidents, Plan, Initiate and execute End-to-end Chain test, Understanding different PBI in Azure DevOps board, Align with TDD approach, Test Planning, Refinement of user stories, Reviewing Test Cases, Test Scripts, Updating and adding Regression suite of the Automation framework, Formulating and overseeing rectification strategies for quality concerns, Preparation of different reports, Identifying new scenarios and reusable scenarios, Planning the structure of the team, Incident handling
• TECHNICAL TEST LEAD & Test Manager, INFOSYS, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, 11/01/17, 04/30/23, RABOBANK, ABN AMRO(ICS), RBS (Royal Bank of Scotland/NATWEST), ING, Northern Trust, Regression, Functional and User Acceptance Testing, API Testing, Mobile (React Native), JIRA, SOAP UI, POSTMAN, SELENIUM, CYPRESS, TOSCA, DEVOPS, PYTHON, JAVA/JUNIT, Various, API Testing, Mainframe, Automation testing, Test Lead/Test Manager, Provide Security solutions, QA, and advice responses, Collaborate with modules for user onboarding journey, Working as a QA in AML Case Management, Drive continuous improvement and innovation in low-code development, Engage with senior stakeholders
• SENIOR TECHNICAL SERVICES SPECIALIST, IBM, Bangalore, Karnataka, India, 04/01/16, 10/31/17, Anthem (WellPoint), Regression, Functional and Unit Testing, Windows 10, Mainframe Z/OS, COBOL, RQM, WEM, PCOMM, CITRIX, CQ, 30, Test Lead, US STATE Government Health coverage website, TOSCA, Mainframe, JCL, COBOL, Copybook, DB2, CICs, Web Tools, Estimating effort for Change requests, Analyzing requirements of Change Request, Help Team member in automating tasks, Update the regression test bed for each release, Implementing TOSCA CI with Jenkins, Verify test results
• TECHNICAL LEAD, COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, 03/01/10, 04/30/16, Manulife Financial, Bank of New York, Mellon, First Data, Regression, Functional and Unit Testing, Windows 10, Mainframe Z/OS, IBM Mainframe, JCL, DB2, File Aid, SPUFI, CICS, 13, Team Member, Test code or script changes for project specific functionality, Understanding project requirements, Execute Daily and Monthly Regression cycle, Execute Automated Test scripts, Create Policy according to project requirements, Incident Management

• Total Experience: 15 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN AGILE FRAMEWORK, DEVOPS AND SOFTWARE TESTING
• Passport Number: Z4519262
• Date of Birth: 03/17/85
• Work Permit: High Skilled Migrant