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DIPJYOTI METIA

Engineering Manager - Enablement Engineering
Melbourne, Australia
10+ Years Experience

Executive Summary

Engineering Lead with 10+ years of progressive leadership in quality engineering, test automation, and cloud-native testing solutions. Proven track record of building high-performing teams, architecting scalable automation frameworks, and driving organizational transformation through shift-left testing practices. Expert in web, mobile, API, and performance testing with deep expertise in service virtualization and emerging Generative AI applications for quality assurance. Driving testing initiatives for core banking platforms that support millions of users, while ensuring sustained automated coverage of critical user journeys.

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Core Competencies

Technical expertise across the quality engineering spectrum

Leadership & Strategy

Team Building & Mentoring
Quality Strategy
Shift-Left Testing
Agile/DevOps Transformation
Stakeholder Management
Budget & Resource Planning

Test Automation & Frameworks

Agentic Testing (Browser-Use, MCP, ADK)
Web Testing (Playwright, Cypress, Selenium)
Mobile Testing (Appium, Detox)
API Testing (REST/gRPC/GraphQL)
AI Testing (Braintrust Eval, LLM Validation)
Custom Framework Development (Golang, TypeScript)

Performance & Reliability

Load Testing (K6, Locust, JMeter, Gatling)
Performance Engineering & Optimization
Chaos Engineering (Gremlin, Chaos Mesh)
SRE Practices & SLI/SLO Definition
Observability (OpenTelemetry, Prometheus)
Application Monitoring (Honeycomb, Datadog, Grafana)

Cloud & DevOps

AWS/GCP/Azure Cloud Platforms
Kubernetes & Cloud Run Orchestration
CI/CD (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab)
Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi)
Service Virtualization (WireMock, Mountebank)
Containerization (Docker, Podman)
Serverless Architecture (Lambda, Cloud Functions)

Professional Experience

10+ years driving quality engineering excellence

ANZ Banking Group

Engineering Manager - Enablement Engineering

Aug 2025 – Present

Melbourne, Australia • Leading quality engineering for cloud-native banking

Leading quality engineering enablement across ANZPlus Banking, Lending, Cross Product Services serving 1M+ active users
Developing centralized testing services and frameworks for 20+ feature teams, reducing test setup time by 60%
Building generative AI-powered solutions for test case generation and scenario modeling, achieving 40% faster test creation
Architecting custom performance testing framework with OpenTelemetry, improving observability across 100+ microservices

ANZ Banking Group

Chapter Lead - Quality Engineering

Aug 2022 – Aug 2025

Melbourne, Australia • Led QE for core banking services (1M+ users)

Established quality engineering principles across 12 feature teams, increasing automated test coverage from 45% to 78%
Architected OpenTelemetry integration into gRPC API testing framework, enabling distributed tracing across 50+ services
Developed intelligent SlackBot notification system for incident response, reducing MTTR by 35%
Migrated service virtualization from JavaScript to TypeScript on CloudRun, improving reliability by 99.9% uptime

ANZ Banking Group

Senior Quality Engineer

May 2020 – Aug 2022

Melbourne, Australia • Cloud-native testing initiatives

Developed enterprise-grade integration test frameworks in Golang, reducing regression testing time by 50%
Spearheaded cloud-native testing with GCP ecosystem, migrating 30+ test suites to containerized infrastructure
Enhanced E2E performance testing identifying 40% improvement opportunities, leading to $2M cost savings
Collaborated with SRE teams on monitoring and SLI/SLO definition, achieving 99.95% service availability

SportsBet (BetEasy)

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Feb 2018 – May 2020

Melbourne, Australia • Mobile automation and AWS serverless testing

Architected mobile test automation framework for iOS and Android using Appium, reducing manual testing by 70%
Implemented AWS serverless testing infrastructure with Lambda and DynamoDB for load testing sports betting platform
Developed BDD framework with Cucumber achieving 85% automated coverage for critical user journeys
Led migration from Protractor to WebDriver for web automation, improving test stability by 45%

National Australia Bank (NAB)

Senior Test Analyst

Sep 2016 – Feb 2018

Melbourne, Australia • Azure cloud migration and test automation

Designed and implemented BDD test automation framework using Cucumber and Java for internet banking platform
Led Azure cloud migration testing for 15+ microservices, ensuring zero-downtime deployment
Established CI/CD pipeline with Jenkins achieving 90% automated regression coverage
Mentored team of 5 junior testers on automation best practices and cloud testing strategies

Infosys Limited

Test Engineer

Jul 2015 – Sep 2016

Bangalore, India • Selenium automation and API testing

Developed Selenium WebDriver automation framework for e-commerce platform with 200+ test cases
Implemented REST API testing framework using RestAssured and TestNG for microservices validation
Executed comprehensive functional, regression, and integration testing for banking applications
Reduced test execution time by 60% through parallel test execution and test optimization strategies

Open Source Contributions & Public Speaking

  • HybridTestFramework - End to End testing of Web, API, Cloud, Events and Security (148 GitHub stars)
  • MobileTestFramework - Cross-platform mobile testing solution (72 GitHub stars)
  • PlaywrightTestFramework - Modern web testing framework with AI integration
  • EventShark - A Serverless Kafka Event Publisher Testing Framework
  • Technical Speaker - “Web Engineering using Puppeteer” (Feb 2019), “Protractor with BDD” (Sep 2017)

Education

Master of Engineering

West Bengal University of Technology, India

Bachelor of Engineering

West Bengal University of Technology, India

Research & Publications

  • “A Hybrid SVM-NN Based Multilevel Classifier For Detecting Network Intrusions”

    Published March 2015

  • “An Efficient Hybrid Multilevel Intrusion Detection System in Cloud Environment”

    Published August 2014

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