Pradeep Aridass
Senior QA Engineer
Erode,TN
Summary
Senior QA Engineer building test coverage across AI/LLM products, web platforms, and release pipelines. Delivers manual testing, Playwright automation, Selenium Java frameworks, and BDD Cucumber coverage to validate feature quality, AI output reliability, and deployment readiness. Strengthens releases through SQL, API testing, and live deployment QA, with outcomes that include zero critical issues during CT migration and a 15% reduction in production bugs.
Overview
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Certification
9
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years of professional experience
Work History
Senior QA Engineer
Belfast Management
12.2025 - Current
- Client: Affine Analytics Pvt Ltd
- Project: Patronus | Dec 2025 – Present
- Validated generated outputs of AI/LLM-based applications aligned with Anthropic for accuracy and reliability.
- Tested AI response quality, hallucination handling, and model behavior for Patronus.ai, ensuring robust performance.
- Performed manual and Playwright (TypeScript) automation testing for end-to-end validation for each feature.
- Executed task workflows via Taiga, streamlining code setup, patch validation, and AI-generated output verification.
- Followed Git workflow (clone, patch, test, PR) and validated VLM scripts for AI logic execution.
Senior Test Engineer
Spekond Technologies Consulting Services Pvt Ltd
11.2021 - 02.2025
- Project: JSW One MSME platform | Nov 2021 – Feb 2025
- Designed and executed BDD Cucumber frameworks with Selenium and Java to enhance test automation and ensure robust software quality.
- Developed Playwright framework using TypeScript with BDD implementation to streamline testing processes and improve test coverage.
- Conducted DB testing using SQL, and API testing with Postman and Rest Assured.
- Created consolidated test reports and led live deployment QA efforts.
- Reviewed test cases and provided actionable feedback to enhance clarity and effectiveness, contributing to overall team productivity.
- Achievements: Successfully deployed CT migration with zero critical issues
Software Testing Engineer
3i-InfoTech
12.2017 - 11.2021
- Project: French Luxury Fashion (Kenzo) | Dec 2018 – Nov 2021
- Tested web and mobile e-commerce solutions to ensure functionality and performance using Selenium, Appium, and JIRA.
- Prepared and executed comprehensive test scenarios and regression packs to enhance software reliability.
- Achievements: Reduced production bugs by 15% through improved test coverage.
- Coordinated with business analysts and developers for new feature requirements.
- Project: Online Food Delivery (Jamis) | Dec 2017 – Nov 2018
- Performed functional and regression testing on food ordering systems.
- Implemented BDD framework and automated test scripts.
- Collaborated with business teams for bug reporting and requirement analysis to align testing with project goals.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical & Electronics
V.S.B. Engineering College
Karur, India01-2015
Skills
API
Java
Playwright
Rest Assured
Selenium WebDriver
CI/CD pipeline validation
Docker
BDD
Functional
Integration
Regression
Test strategy & planning
Performance testing
Defect triage
Release validation
Risk-based testing
Stakeholder management
Test case design
Root cause analysis
Certification
Playwright: Web Automation Testing from Zero to Hero, Python with Pytest, API + Automation Testing (Selenium with Java), Learn Agentic AI – Build Multi-Agent Automation Workflows
Timeline
Senior QA Engineer
Belfast Management
12.2025 - Current
Senior Test Engineer
Spekond Technologies Consulting Services Pvt Ltd
11.2021 - 02.2025
Software Testing Engineer
3i-InfoTech
12.2017 - 11.2021
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical & Electronics
V.S.B. Engineering College