Aswini K
Bengaluru
Summary
Dynamic Senior Consultant with Thoughtworks, specializing in automation and performance testing. Expert in C# and CI/CD pipelines, I developed robust frameworks that enhanced API validation and reduced configuration issues. Passionate about mentoring, I fostered team growth while ensuring high-quality standards in feature delivery and stakeholder communication.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Consultant - Quality Analyst
Thoughtworks
Bengaluru
07.2022 - Current
- Worked on automation suites using Specflow C#, RestSharp, and GraphQL for E2E testing and API validation.
- Developed and implemented robust performance testing frameworks API and E2E scenarios.
- Leveraged NeoLoad for comprehensive performance testing and analysis.
- Collaborated with Business Analysts to gather requirements and define test cases.
- Mentored and shared knowledge within the QA community through internal training sessions.
- Implemented and managed performance testing using K6, integrating scripts into the CI pipeline to identify API performance issues early in development.
- Developed a JIRA labeling solution to track and manage dependencies, reducing configuration issues in higher environments.
- Supported multiple production deployments, resolved post-deployment issues, and led hot-fixes to ensure code quality.
- Guided new team members, fostered growth, and maintained quality standards.
- Managed end-to-end feature delivery, earning trust from project managers and product owners for feature validation and ownership.
- Implemented UI and API testing using Playwright by automating graphql and Rest request in API testing and accessing the pages in UI
- Alerted stakeholders promptly and effectively regarding critical issues.
- Analyzed test results, promptly identifying and reporting errors or opportunities for enhancement.
- Collaborated with business analysts to effectively track and manage new requirements.
- Conducted assessments to identify areas for improvement within the product business unit.
- Conducted rigorous testing on new features, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
- Diligently monitored developers' tasks and updates throughout the testing process.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science
Bannari Amman Institute of Technology
Sathyamangalam05-2022
Skills
Technical Skills & Tools
- C#, NET, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, C, C, Python
- Git, Maven, Gradle, Postman
- CosmosDB, MySQL, NoSQL, MongoDB
- HTML, CSS, Azure
- CI/CD pipelines, TestNG, Jest, Jira
Testing Skills
- Selenium WebDriver, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, C# Test Automation
- Unit Testing, Integration Testing, API Testing, RestAPI Automation
- Manual & Exploratory Testing, Frontend Testing, Backend Testing, Full-Stack Testing
- Cucumber, K6, NeoLoad, Load Testing, Performance Testing, Stress Testing, Non-functional Testing
- Defect Management, Requirements Analysis
Projects
Senior Consultant - Quality Analyst - IDFC First Bank (May 2025- Current)
- Developed a robust Playwright framework using TypeScript for comprehensive API and UI testing.
- Performed manual testing for card-related functionalities to ensure coverage beyond automation.
- Introduced a shift-left testing approach, enabling early defect detection and improving overall product quality.
- Maintained test cases and tracked defects, ensuring timely resolution and efficient test cycle execution.
Senior Consultant - Quality Analyst - National Grid (Energy and Utilities Domain) ( Nov 2022 - Apr 2025)
- Worked on SpecFlow framework for both end-to-end (E2E) and API test automation.
- Developed integration tests using Cypress for validating frontend functionality.
- Performed performance testing using Neoload and developed a K6-based tool to assess and validate API performance under load.
- Introduced a shift-left testing strategy, enabling early defect detection and faster feedback cycles.
- Proactively alerted stakeholders on critical issues, ensuring timely resolution and minimal project impact.
- Analyzed test results, identifying defects and optimization opportunities to improve product reliability.
- Assumed additional responsibilities including testing new product features, executing hardware-level tests, ensuring QA processes, and maintaining accurate documentation.
Languages
Tamil
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Kanada
Advanced (C1)
C1
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Timeline
Senior Consultant - Quality Analyst
Thoughtworks
07.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science
Bannari Amman Institute of Technology
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