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Prasanth Kandas

@prasanth_kandas

Automation Test Lead

India
English, Tamil, Hindi
About me
I'm a Test Lead with 11+ years in QA Engineering and 6+ years leading automation teams for global banking and telecom clients. I build robust, scalable automation frameworks using Selenium/Java, Rest Assured, Appium, and Botium — covering web, API, mobile, and chatbot testing. I also use GenAI tools (Claude, Amazon Q, watsonx.ai) to speed up test design and analysis. Whether you need a framework built from scratch, existing tests optimized, or a full QA strategy, I deliver reliable, maintainable automation that reduces defect leakage and speeds up releases.... Read more

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Software Testing
I will selenium automation testing and build test frameworks

Work experience

Tata_Consultancy Services

Team Lead – Automation Testing

Tata Consultancy Services • Full-time

Jan 2025 - Present1 yr 6 mos

Leading a 6-member automation team for a US banking client. Own framework design, test strategy, and CI/CD integration (Jenkins, Git) across web and API applications. Drive code reviews and technical training to improve team output and code quality.

IBM

IBM

Full-time • 9 yrs 7 mos

Team Lead – TIBCO Testing

May 2020 - Dec 20244 yrs 7 mos

Led requirement gathering, test planning, and task allocation for TIBCO BW integration testing for a global telecom client (Vodafone). Managed timelines, resources, and team development while resolving conflicts and driving strategic project decisions.

Test Specialist – Siebel CRM / Open UI Automation

May 2015 - May 20205 yrs

Automated Siebel UI test scenarios using Selenium and Maven. Designed and coded test cases supporting SIT/SAT phases, including order and agreement creation workflows.