Prabhakaran K C
Bangalore
Summary
QA Engineer with 10+ years in automation and quality engineering across e-commerce, travel, and payments. Specialized in building scalable automation frameworks (Selenium, RestAssured, TestNG, Python, Java) and integrating QA into CI/CD pipelines. Driving AI-first quality initiatives like intelligent test generation, self-healing automation, and predictive defect analytics to enhance delivery speed and product reliability.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Quality Assurance Engineer
Amazon Development Center
01.2022 - Current
- Responsible for new shopping experience team projects in India and Europe.
- Quarterly release planning, sprint planning, managing dependencies with the Dev team and execution
of test strategy (including automation and manual testing). - Drove an AI-first quality strategy across teams, evaluating tools, defining standards, and aligning automation goals with organizational AI initiatives.
- Evangelized AI adoption in QA, mentoring teams on leveraging AI-driven frameworks and tools to modernize test design and execution.
- DRI (Directly Responsible Individual) for the quality of my team’s deliverables across quarterly releases.
- Provided sign-off on PRD (requirements doc) and delivered test plans, test cases and automation scenarios.
- Delivered long-term test automation strategy and roadmap, and got it reviewed and approved by leads, architects and managers from multiple customer teams.
- Managed execution timelines of the said automation strategy, identified and tracked dependencies, called out risks and ensured completion automation of tests before planned release dates.
- Onboarding the API Automation framework for all the Backend services.
Senior Test Engineer
Xiaomi Technology India Pvt. Ltd.
01.2016 - 12.2021
- Web, Mobile App, API Manual and Automation Testing.
- Responsible for complete web, mobile web and mobile app quality for India.
- Developing the Test automation scripts from the scratch using Selenium Webdriver and TestNG.
- Well experienced in testing concepts, methodologies, processes.
- Experience in Web services testing (REST & SOAP) both manual and automation using REST Assured Framework.
- Experience in web services, API, functionality, Database and regression testing.
- Coordinating with development team to fix bugs.
- Performed Compatibility testing across multiple browsers, Mobile device and mobile versions.
- Handled responsibilities of testing new product features, and release processes.
- Experience in writing & executing SQL queries.
- Testing Tools Used: Selenium WebDriver, Appium, Maven, TestNG, AutoIt,Jenkins, Firebug, PostMan, JIRA, Fiddler and Charles
- Www.mi.com/in
- Job Responsibilities
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Savaari.com
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Web and Mobile APP Application Testing:
- Excelled in finding, documenting and reporting bugs, errors and other issues within propriety Web application, Android Apps, IOS Apps and Mobile website.
- Experience in manual and automation testing (web applications and API).
- API automation using in-house built automated framework in Java
- Experience in Creating Test Plan, Strategy document, Test design and review test cases.
- Extensive experience using manual testing to GUI, Compatibility, UserAcceptance Testing (UAT), Functionality, Database and regression testing.
- Experience in coordinating with development team to fix bugs.
- Experience in testing Mobile (Android & iOS) and Web-based applications.
- Performed Browser Compatibility testing across multiple browsers.
- Handled responsibilities of testing new product features.
- Experience in writing & executing SQL queries.
- Preparing Daily and weekly status reports.
- Experience in understanding business and testing requirements.
- Www.savaari.com
- Job Responsibilities
Junior Quality Assurance Engineer
Minglebox communications Pvt. Ltd.
11.2012 - 01.2014
- Manual Testing:
- Test cases creation, execution and documentation.
- Exploratory Testing, Web testing and Mobile application testing.
- Regression Testing, Smoke Testing, and Black-box testing.
- Bug Reporting & Defect tracking using BugZilla.
- Experience in writing & executing SQL queries.
- Preparing Daily and weekly status reports.
- Experience in understanding business and testing requirements.
- Www.minglebox.com
- Job Responsibilities
Education
B.E. - Computer Science Engineering
Maharaja Engineering College
Coimbatore01.2012
Skills
- UI Automation (Selenium, Playwright)
- API Automation (REST, Postman, RestAssured)
- AI-Driven Test Automation
- Test Data Management & API Mocking
- Performance & Load Testing
- Test Strategy, Planning & Execution
- Agile / Scrum QA Practices & Methodologies
- Regression, Negative & Exploratory Testing
- Cross-Browser, Cross-Device & App Compatibility Testing
- Defect Tracking & Root Cause Analysis (JIRA, TestRail)
- Requirements analysis, User acceptance testing, Product requirements analysis
Languages Known
English
Tamil
Kannada
Timeline
Lead Quality Assurance Engineer
Amazon Development Center
01.2022 - Current
Senior Test Engineer
Xiaomi Technology India Pvt. Ltd.
01.2016 - 12.2021
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Savaari.com
01.2014 - 01.2016
Junior Quality Assurance Engineer
Minglebox communications Pvt. Ltd.
11.2012 - 01.2014
B.E. - Computer Science Engineering
Maharaja Engineering College