Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
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CHAITANYA VUNDAMATLA

CHAITANYA VUNDAMATLA

Summary

I am a Principal QA Engineer with over 14 years of experience specializing in Automation Testing and Agile QA Leadership. My expertise spans designing scalable automation frameworks, API testing, and cloud-based QA. I am adept at leading global teams and optimizing CI/CD pipelines to ensure secure and reliable software solutions across various sectors including Finance and Healthcare.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead QA Engineer

OpenText
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Company Overview: Leading provider of Enterprise Information Management software
  • Developed modular test frameworks for Selenium and TestNG, expanding automation across critical applications
  • Enhanced API and microservices testing with REST Assured and Postman, strengthening end-to-end coverage
  • Supported DevOps teams in embedding automated tests into CI/CD workflows for faster and more reliable deployments

Technical Lead

HCL Technologies
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Company Overview: Global IT services company
  • Designed Protractor + Jasmine frameworks for enterprise web apps, accelerating regression cycles
  • Mentored QA engineers on automation adoption, Agile practices, and API test automation

QA Lead

Cognizant
01.2010 - 01.2018
  • Company Overview: Multinational corporation providing IT services
  • Built hybrid frameworks (Selenium + QAF) for web and mobile apps across healthcare and retail clients
  • Implemented cross-browser and cross-platform validation using Selenium Grid
  • Coordinated with distributed Agile teams to deliver defect-free releases in multiple global projects

Principal QA Engineer

Oracle India
01.2022 - 01.1970
  • Company Overview: Global technology company that offers enterprise software solutions
  • Led automation strategy for Oracle Aconex using Selenium + Cucumber, improving reliability of large-scale enterprise releases
  • Directed Agile ceremonies and collaborated with Product Owners to refine backlog and align QA with business priorities
  • Integrated automation with CI/CD pipelines on cloud infrastructure, enabling continuous quality checks
  • Investigated production issues using logs and observability tools, performing root cause analysis and improving system stability

Education

B.Tech -

GITAM University
01.2010

Skills

  • Agile
  • Automated Testing
  • Cucumber
  • Jasmine
  • Postman
  • Protractor
  • REST
  • SDLC
  • Selenium
  • TestNG
  • Microservices
  • Selenium

Test automation frameworks

Quality assurance processes

Version control systems

Team leadership

Test plan development

Timeline

Principal QA Engineer

Oracle India
01.2022 - 01.1970

Lead QA Engineer

OpenText
01.2019 - 01.2022

Technical Lead

HCL Technologies
01.2018 - 01.2019

QA Lead

Cognizant
01.2010 - 01.2018

B.Tech -

GITAM University

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Enterprise-wide Automation Frameworks: Established enterprise-wide automation frameworks enhancing reusability and maintainability
  • API and Microservices Automation: Advanced API and microservices automation, strengthening system integration coverage
  • Shift-Left Testing Practices: Introduced shift-left testing practices, catching defects earlier in SDLC
  • Cloud-based QA Strategies: Collaborated on cloud-based QA strategies improving scalability and performance validation
  • Defect-Free Product Releases: Recognized for delivering secure, stable, and defect-free product releases across domains
CHAITANYA VUNDAMATLA