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AMARENDRA SAHOO

Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Summary

Experienced Software Test Engineer with over 10 years of experience in delivering high-impact QA solutions across Retail, Healthcare, and other domains. With over five years of hands-on automation expertise, I specialize in building robust, scalable, and maintainable end-to-end automation frameworks using Playwright and Cypress with JavaScript and TypeScript.

Proficient in automating both UI and API test suites, managing CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, and delivering measurable business value. Successfully automated over 1,000 test cases, resulting in approximately 1,200 manual hours saved annually, contributing to reduced costs, faster releases, and improved software quality.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Test Engineer

TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
Bhubaneswar
01.2015 - Current
  • Spearheaded the design and development of a robust Playwright test automation framework from the ground up, integrating both UI and API validations.
  • Developed modular, data-driven POM-based architecture, enabling easy scalability and reduced maintenance overhead.
  • Integrated automation suite with GitHub Actions CI/CD pipeline for continuous execution on build deployment, and scheduled on-demand runs, ensuring rapid feedback to developers, as well as notification to stakeholders about application health.
  • Led test automation initiatives for key modules in the healthcare domain, covering Vitals, Allergy, Inpatient, and Outpatient, as well as post-order placement support functionalities in the retail domain.
  • Automated over 1,000 tests, leading to an estimated 1,200 hours per year of manual effort saved, and increased test cycle efficiency by approximately 50%.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams across multiple sprints, participated in grooming sessions, and actively contributed to fine-tuning acceptance criteria and test strategies.
  • Understanding of SDLC and bug life cycle management in both Agile (Scrum) and Waterfall methodologies.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics And Telecommunication Engineering

Silicon Institute Of Technology
Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
07-2014

Skills

  • UI and API testing: Automation cum Manual
  • Test automation frameworks: Playwright and Cypress
  • Programming languages: JavaScript and TypeScript
  • Version control: Git, GitHub
  • CI/CD: GitHub Actions
  • Test and defect management: Jira and Xray
  • Restful API testing: Postman
  • Dynamic Application Security Testing: HCL AppScan
  • Stakeholder management

GITHUB SHOWCASE

Explore my sample Playwright automation framework, demonstrating

✅ UI + API testing

✅ POM architecture

✅Data-Driven Test Strategy

✅CI/CD with GitHub Actions

✅ Slack notification

GitHub Repo: https://github.com/Amarendra91/PlaywrightFramework

Timeline

Software Test Engineer

TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
01.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics And Telecommunication Engineering

Silicon Institute Of Technology
AMARENDRA SAHOO