Meyyappan R.
About Meyyappan R.
Meyyappan R. serves as the Lead Test Engineer at Nationwide Building Society in Edinburgh, Scotland, where he has worked since 2021. With extensive experience in testing and automation, he has previously held roles at companies such as Standard Life Investments and JPMorgan Chase.
Work at Nationwide Building Society
Meyyappan R. has served as the Lead Test Engineer at Nationwide Building Society since 2021. He is based in Edinburgh, Scotland, and has been working remotely. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing testing processes and ensuring the quality of software products. His expertise in automation and performance testing contributes to the organization's commitment to delivering reliable financial services.
Previous Experience in Testing
Prior to his current position, Meyyappan R. accumulated extensive experience in testing roles. He worked at Standard Life Investments and Syntel from 2013 to 2021, where he held various positions, including Test Consultant and Test Lead - Automation. His earlier roles included working at JPMorgan Chase as Test Lead - Automation from 2010 to 2011. This background provided him with a solid foundation in both manual and automated testing methodologies.
Education and Expertise
Meyyappan R. studied Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering at Anna University, earning a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.). His foundational education also includes attendance at Zion Matric. Hig Sec School and Kendriya Vidyalaya. This academic background supports his technical skills in software testing and automation.
Technical Skills and Contributions
Meyyappan R. has developed a C# Selenium testing automation framework that incorporates various testing aspects, including accessibility and cross-browser testing. He has upskilled team members in tools like Jmeter and has successfully conducted performance testing in AWS environments. His experience includes creating automated API testing using Postman/Newman and integrating frameworks with CloudBees Jenkins and Docker.
Security and Performance Testing Experience
Meyyappan R. has tested AppDynamics integration for API and UI components and developed synthetic monitoring scripts using Python and Selenium. He has also performed security testing by reviewing Twistlock vulnerabilities and tested application alerts on Kibana/Elastic cloud. His role involved conducting disaster recovery testing in AWS environments, ensuring robust security and performance measures.