Akash Keshwar

1. Architected and delivered a Playwright + TypeScript + Cucumber automation framework from scratch, leading a team of 4 QA engineers to deliver 100+ automated scenarios with coverage actively expanding 2. Reduced regression execution time by 87% (2 days → 6 hours) on the N2 application by implementing parallel execution in the Katalon Studio framework 3. Cut API test data setup time by 85% (~2 hours → 18 minutes) by building a REST Assured-based API provisioning layer, eliminating pre-test configuration

1. Owned quality engineering for Buy & Sell transaction workflows, executing 90+ API test cases weekly to gate production releases 2. Led product testing for new fund launches, MiFID regulatory compliance changes, and corporate API migrations 3. Managed smoke test execution and team rota assignments ensuring consistent release coverage 4. Built Python + MS Teams automated reporting utility delivering regression results directly to channels

1. Performed end-to-end quality assurance across UI and API layers for IncedoPay, a flagship B2B and B2C payments platform 2. Executed API validation using Postman and Swagger across core payment service endpoints 3. Contributed to Selenium + Java + Cucumber automation suite for front-end regression testing

1. Led migration of regression suites from SilkTest to Selenium within tight timelines, improving maintainability and enabling cross-team reuse 2. Delivered end-to-end quality assurance for product stories across functional and integration testing within agile squad workflows 3. Contributed to first React + Selenium implementation in ISS team, delivering modern front-end automation for hedge fund administration platform