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UI & API Test Automation with BDD (Selenium + Java + Cucumber)

  • Financial Services
  • Location
  • Test Automation

CONTEXT

Wealth Engine Search gathers data from various sources to provide wealth identification and prospect search solutions. The platform helps businesses and non-profit organizations with fundraising efforts through campaigns, donor pyramids, and screening profiles. The application consists of multiple modules such as My Profile, Person Search, Address Search, Advanced Search, Model, Campaign, and Screening.

Challenges

  • Issues with flaky tests and unstable test data, causing execution problems.
  • Complex workflows requiring seamless automation, with dependencies on development and business analyst teams.
  • Difficulties in configuring the Jenkins pipeline and managing VPN connection interruptions.
  • Required consistent daily execution of smoke tests, regression suites, and sanity checks post-deployment.

Solution

  • Automated test cases for UI and API with BDD (Behavior-Driven Development) using Selenium, Java, and Cucumber.
  • Created integrated test data to reduce manual testing dependencies.
  • Implemented a streamlined execution process that improved collaboration between development, database, and DevOps teams to address blockers and ensure smooth test suite executions.

Value Delivered

  • Achieved a 60% reduction in manual testing efforts by automating workflows.
  • Reduced the testing window from 4 days to just 6 hours, increasing overall efficiency.
  • Attained 80% automation coverage across UI and API test cases, providing robust validation.
  • Integrated elastic data search for dynamic test data validation, ensuring accurate and scalable results.
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