QA Automation Engineer with 9+ Years of Experience in Cybersecurity, Automotive VMS and Healthcare Applications, specializing in scalable Test Automation Frameworks and AI-Assisted Testing for Enterprise-Grade Systems. Currently expanding expertise in applied AI/ML for quality engineering and intelligent test optimization.
Work History
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
2 Years 10 Months
OpenText | Bangalore | 11.2023 - Current
Designed, developed and maintained scalable test automation frameworks and reusable test scripts using multiple design patterns for web applicationsand exposed/in-house REST APIs using Selenium and RestAssured
Designed, developed and maintained scalable test automation frameworks and reusable test scripts using multiple design patterns for web applications
and exposed/in-house REST APIs using Selenium and RestAssured
Handled multiple services single-handedly, taking complete ownership of assigned modules and ensuring consistent
quality across parallel release
Analyzed system and business requirements, prepared test plans, test strategies and QA sign-off documents and
tracked overall testing progress
Led and trained interns and junior engineers, overseeing day-to-day testing activities and ensuring project goals were met within timeline
Created AI agent leveraging GitHub Copilot for generating test cases and automation scripts
Automation Test Framework Developer
2 Years 9 Months
Robert Bosch | Bangalore | 01.2021 - 10.2023
Developed and tested API and UI automation frameworks using Selenium, Cucumber, Behave, and Python within a BDD framework.
Executed system integration testing with real CCU devices, validating backend services over GSM and LTE for enhanced reliability.
Maintained GitHub Actions workflows to streamline debugging of individual tests and optimize scheduling of comprehensive test suites.
Utilized Docker to create custom images, deploying them to Azure Registry for consistent environment management.
Established Kubernetes cloud setup using AKS for performance testing, integrating KEDA and Prometheus for auto-scaling and Grafana for monitoring.
Test Engineering Analyst
1 Year 8 Months
Accenture | Bangalore | 05.2019 - 01.2021
Executed end-to-end automation testing using Java and Selenium WebDriver to ensure software quality and reliability.
Automated test cases by creating and executing comprehensive test suites, streamlining testing processes.
Collaborated with DevOps team to maintain CI/CD pipeline using Jenkins, improving deployment efficiency.
Associate Test Engineer
1 Year 7 Months
Accenture | Bangalore | 09.2017 - 04.2019
Conducted smoke, exploratory, UI, and user acceptance tests to evaluate functionality and performance comprehensively.
Applied equivalence class partitioning, boundary value analysis, and regression techniques, ensuring comprehensive validation of software quality.
Optimized test cases to enhance effectiveness of manual software testing.
Trainee Associate
3 Months
Accenture | Bangalore | 05.2017 - 08.2017
Applied Java programming and problem-solving techniques, improving software quality
Utilized functional testing tools like Java, Maven, Selenium, TestNG, and WebDriver to ensure robust testing processes
Developed training materials and facilitated SDET workshops to enhance team skills
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechatronics Engineering
Sri Krishna College Of Engineering And Technology | Coimbatore | 04-2017
Skills
Java
Python
RestAssured
Selenium WebDriver
TestNG
Maven
Postman with Newman
Git
TDD/BDD frameworks
GitHub Actions
Jenkins
Docker/Kubernetes AKS
Keda and Prometheus
Grafana
Experience Summary
Senior Quality Engineer with hands-on experience integrating AI into day-to-day testing activities to improve test effectiveness, accelerate delivery and enhance overall product quality. Actively drives AI-enabled testing practices across functional, automation and data-centric validation
Proven expertise in designing and implementing scalable, customized test automation frameworks using Java, Selenium for UI automation and Rest Assured for REST API validation, aligned with microservices architectures
Accelerated regression cycles by building a custom automation framework that reduced execution time from days to hours
Improved API test reliability by creating a data-driven API automation framework that enabled exhaustive test data coverage and reduced human-induced errors
Exploring ML-driven test prioritization concepts and applying AI-assisted techniques in CI pipelines to optimize regression execution and accelerate release validation.
Used Generative AI to rapidly generate high-quality functional, boundary and negative test scenarios, improving test coverage and speed
Hands-on experience with API performance testing by created K8s cloud set up using AKS integrated with KEDA, Prometheus for auto scaling process and finally Grafana for monitoring process
Good exposure to containerized environments and cloud-based test setups, with hands-on usage of Docker for deploying builds and bringing up test environments
Experienced in integrating automation suites with CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins and TeamCity, enabling continuous testing and faster release cycles
Served as QA SME and release owner for security-critical modules, working closely with product owners, security teams and developers to validate functionality, performance and release readiness
Leveraged test management tools (JIRA, Value Edge, Sitecho) to ensure end-to-end traceability, controlled test execution and compliance with quality standards
Accomplishments
Certified ISTQB
Received Raise the bar Award for introducing innovative testing methodology that integrates UI and API testing.
Honored with the OpenText Navigators High Five Award for completing high-accuracy graph testing
Achieved exceptional rating for year-end performance review.
Timeline
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
OpenText
11.2023 - CurrentRead More
Automation Test Framework Developer
Robert Bosch
01.2021 - 10.2023Read More
Test Engineering Analyst
Accenture
05.2019 - 01.2021Read More
Associate Test Engineer
Accenture
09.2017 - 04.2019Read More
Trainee Associate
Accenture
05.2017 - 08.2017Read More
Sri Krishna College Of Engineering And Technology
Bachelor of Engineering from Mechatronics Engineering