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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
Sathyamangalam
05-2022

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
Aswini K