Sameer Sawant is a Lead Software Engineer based in Pune with 12 years of experience building and scaling test automation and quality engineering for enterprise products. He advanced from SDET roles to leadership at Johnson Controls after driving test frameworks and cloud testing integrations (including Sauce Labs) at projects like the selenium-cucumber BDD framework. Known for refactoring legacy suites, improving maintainability, and updating dependencies, he brings a pragmatic focus on reliability and automation-first practices. His background blends hands-on test engineering across startups and product companies with a master's in computer science, and he often surfaces non-obvious gains by reorganizing test assets to reduce flakiness and speed delivery.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
SSC (10th), Primary school, SSC (10th), Primary school at Modern High school pune
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Modern College Pune
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, First class with Distinction, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, First class with Distinction at Modern College pune
Behavior driven development (BDD) approach to write automation test scripts to test web applications.
Role in this project:
Test Automation Engineer
Contributions:2 releases, 35 commits, 4 PRs in 6 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Sameer contributed significantly to the test automation framework for web applications. Their work involved developing and maintaining assertion methods, enhancing the test suite's capabilities, and integrating with cloud testing platforms like Sauce Labs. The user also updated dependencies and refactored code to improve maintainability. Further, the user deleted and reorganized existing test feature files.
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Sameer Sawant - Lead Software Engineer at Johnson Controls