Karunanithi Selvam

Citi Bank Group - QE Lead/Manager:

• Mentored and coached QA engineers; reviewed test strategies, scripts, and execution.
• Led a team of 45 on the Customer in Financial Difficulty solution delivery
• Automated UI & API tests with Playwright, Selenium, and Cypress.
• Implemented Agile QA delivery with JIRA/XRay and integrated automation into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git, AWS).
• Introduced AI-assisted testing (Copilot) for faster script generation.
• Supported exploratory testing and UAT to ensure release readiness.

• Maintained and enhanced regression frameworks with Cypress, Selenium, Gherkin (BDD).
• Designed automation test coverage for UI, API, and workflow systems.
• Used Postman & REST Assured for API validation and JMeter for performance testing.
• Drove Agile ceremonies, backlog prioritization, and release readiness reviews.

• Delivered automation solutions across mobile, UI, API
• Implemented end-to-end CI/CD automation pipelines with Jenkins.
• Actively participated in exploratory testing, test planning, and proof-of-concepts.
• Designed automation strategy for user acceptance testing (UAT) → production release.

• Automated user stories with Selenium Cucumber (Java).
• Web & Mobile Automation testing on iOS and Android.
• Integrated automation with Jenkins & JIRA XRay.
• Built regression packs in Selenium Grid & Jenkins pipelines.
• Automated APIs using REST Assured.
• Executed tests across Sanity, Functional, End-to-End, and Regression phases.