About

Manoj Pandian K is a highly motivated and passionate technology professional with over 12 years of experience across different products and technologies. He is constantly curious to learn and adapt to new technologies with an undying desire to excel. Manoj has a solid technical background and has pitched in ideas, designed, and implemented features using React and Node.js, which have saved 30% of OPS work in monitoring infra applications. He has also developed frameworks for rapid development of RESTful API automation with TestDriven and validation features, and for mocking RESTful APIs, backend APIs, and Kafka publishers in Python. He has mentored interns for developing ideas as a part of Summer Internship programs and is currently leading a team of engineers for testing and automating mission-critical trading applications. Manoj has expertise in testing and automating full-stack applications built with MERN stack and has a good understanding of serverless architecture and microservices. He also has a solid understanding of performance testing of APIs, mobile testing and automation, and security testing. In project management, Manoj has expertise in developing project and automation roadmaps and setting goals using the OKR model. He has experience in project planning, resource planning, sign-off process, and introspection. He is also skilled in stakeholder and cross-functional team engagement. Manoj has worked with several programming languages, including Python, Java, and C++, and has experience with server technologies like Apache Tomcat and Nginx, middleware platforms like AMQ and Kafka, and UI automation frameworks like Selenium webdriverio and Cypress. He has also worked with unit testing frameworks like PyUnit, Mocha, and chai, and performance testing tools like JMeter and Locust. He is familiar with databases like MySQL and MongoDB, scripting languages like Shell and JavaScript, and repositories like Git. He has exposure to cloud platforms like AWS, monitoring dashboards like SPLUNK and Grafana, and containerization tools like Docker. Manoj is currently working as an SDET Manager at Hotstar and has previously worked as a Project Manager - QA at Arcesium and SQA Engineer at Symantec. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Anna University. Overall, Manoj Pandian K is a highly skilled and experienced technology professional with expertise in testing, automation, project management, and a wide range of technologies.