Rishika P P
Bangalore
Summary
Results-driven Senior SDET with over 3.5 years of experience in front-end and API automation. Proficient in designing, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts, improving test coverage, and contributing to QA automation initiatives within Agile/Scrum environments. Experienced in mentoring engineers, and conducting code reviews. Strong technical expertise in Java, Selenium, TestNG, and API testing tool such as ReadyAPI.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior SDET
Infosys Equinox
Mysuru
04.2025 - Current
- Leading automation initiatives across UI, API, and backend layers, ensuring high-quality releases, and improved test coverage.
- Designed, automated, and executed end-to-end test cases across UI, API, and backend systems, reducing manual testing effort by 45%.
- Driving continuous improvement in automation pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub) to reduce build failures and improve execution efficiency.
- Implemented API automation using ReadyAPI, improving validation efficiency for microservice-based applications.
- Integrated automation suite with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins), enabling early bug detection, and faster release cycles.
- Performed manual and black-box testing to ensure feature functionality and consistency across platforms.
- Used Instana for application monitoring and debugging to quickly resolve production issues.
- Conducted code reviews and peer mentoring, improving automation coding standards, and onboarding new engineers.
- Actively participated in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives).
- Collaborating with developers and product owners to refine acceptance criteria, and strengthen quality checkpoints in Agile sprints.
- Monitoring production environments using Instana and log analysis tools to ensure stability and fast issue resolution.
Systems Engineer
Infosys Equinox
Mysuru
06.2022 - 03.2025
- Maintained and debugged automated test suites (Selenium, Ready API), analyzing nightly failures and ensuring stability.
- Worked closely with developers to resolve defects and improve test effectiveness.
- Documented test strategies, execution results, and defect trends in JIRA & Confluence for team -wide visibility.
- Collaborated in Agile Scrum teams, aligning QA deliverables with sprint goals.
Education
B.Tech – Computer Science & Engineering
Nehru College of Engineering And Research Centre
Kerala01-2019
Skills
- Test automation framework (Selenium, TestNG, Maven)
- API testing and automation (ReadyAPI)
- CI/CD integration (Jenkins, GitHub)
- Agile and Scrum methodologies (sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives)
- Defect management and tracking (JIRA, Confluence)
- Cloud and containerization (AWS basics, Kubernetes)
- Monitoring and debugging (Instana)
- Test strategy and test plan development
- Peer Mentoring & Code Reviews
Timeline
Senior SDET
Infosys Equinox
04.2025 - Current
Systems Engineer
Infosys Equinox
06.2022 - 03.2025
B.Tech – Computer Science & Engineering
Nehru College of Engineering And Research Centre