1
Certification
13
years of professional experience
Innovative Staff QA Engineer with over 12 years of experience in quality engineering across web, API, and database platforms. Skilled in developing automation frameworks with Playwright, Selenium, and Python, integrated into CI/CD pipelines for efficient releases. Pioneered AI-assisted testing tools, enhancing test design processes. Awarded the Magnitude Award and Spotlight Award for significant contributions to software testing and quality assurance.
Work History
Staff Quality Assurance Engineer
6 Years 9 Months- Engineered and deployed Java-based Selenium and Playwright regression frameworks for web and mobile applications.
- Configured Jenkins and GitHub Actions to incorporate test suites into CI/CD workflows, promoting proactive testing and minimizing defect leakage.
- Optimized testing workflows through AI assistance with Cursor MCP and Amazon Q, resulting in a 30% decrease in design and scaffolding time while elevating peer review standards.
- Designed PL/SQL and SQL-based test suites for end-to-end API and database validation to ensure data integrity across pipeline stages and dashboard metrics.
- Led automation strategy for data pipeline monitoring platforms with Oracle and SQL Server backend, covering 500+ automated test scenarios across regression and smoke suites.
- Received the Magnitude Award and Spotlight Award for quality contributions and release confidence.
- Identified defects through manual and automated testing, enhancing product reliability.
- Developed and executed test plans, ensuring software quality standards met.
Senior Quality Analyst
2 Years 11 Months- Led API testing using Postman across 15+ REST endpoints, achieving 95%+ API coverage for each release cycle.
- Built and maintained Selenium WebDriver (Java) + TestNG automation framework, automating 200+ regression test cases and reducing manual effort by 35%.
- Led quality assurance initiatives to enhance product reliability and performance.
- Designed and executed test strategies and plans, creating detailed test cases for content validation pipelines using Easel and XML editors, ensuring thorough validation.
- Implemented production monitoring hooks and delivered quality dashboards for leadership reporting, enhancing visibility into product performance.
Quality Analyst
3 Years- Executed 300+ manual test cases across smoke, functional, integration, and system testing to ensure comprehensive coverage and quality assurance.
- Built reusable Selenium WebDriver libraries for regression testing, reducing script creation time by 50% for the QA team.
- Contributed to establishing QA process from ground up, enhancing testing framework and improving product reliability in fast-growing analytics startup.
- Developed and executed comprehensive testing plans to ensure product quality and functionality.
Education
Bachelor in Engineering - Electronics & Communication
Skills
API Automation
Selenium
Playwright
TestNG
Java
Python
TypeScript
ADO
GitHub Actions
CI/CD
Agile/Scrum
Oracle PL/SQL
Certification
- Magnitude Award — Epsilon India
- Spotlight Award — Epsilon India
Languages
English
C1
Advanced
Kannada
C2
Bilingual or Proficient
Telugu
C1
Advanced
Tamil
B1
Intermediate
Hindi
B1
Intermediate
Timeline
Staff Quality Assurance Engineer
Epsilon India
10.2019 - CurrentRead More
Senior Quality Analyst
Thomson Reuters
10.2016 - 09.2019Read More
Quality Analyst
Sandcube Analytics
09.2013 - 09.2016Read More
VTU University
Bachelor in Engineering from Electronics & Communication
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