Sangeetha Sengaliappan
Erode
Summary
Results-driven Project Manager with extensive experience in managing complex projects across diverse industries. Led cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery within scope while managing project lifecycles and implementing process improvements. QA professional with 13 years in Software Testing and Test Automation, specializing in Selenium and Test Automation Frameworks.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Cognizant Technology Solutions
11.2023 - Current
- Monitored project progress and implemented corrective actions to address delays and improve productivity.
- Coordinating multiple QA teams of 28 engineers across automation and manual testing.
- Collaborated with product owners, developers, and business analysts to ensure quality delivery in Agile sprints.
- Led cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within scope.
- Collaborated with product owners, developers, and business analysts to facilitate quality delivery in Agile sprints.
- Actively participated in RFP responses by preparing QA strategy, automation approach, and testing methodologies tailored to client requirements.
- Conducted client presentations and Q&A sessions to demonstrate QA expertise, tools, and delivery model.
Assistant Consultant
Tata Consultancy Services
03.2022 - 11.2023
- Developed 6 custom utilities for comparing client raw files to database values, enhancing data accuracy and reliability.
- Constructed hybrid Selenium framework for UI automation, streamlining testing processes.
- Good practice in sharing success stories across accounts.
- Shared success stories across accounts to promote best practices and foster collaboration.
Senior Automation Engineer
IBM India Pvt Ltd
07.2018 - 03.2022
- Managed a team of 6 Automation engineers
- Managed 3 concurrent projects, delivering successful demos to stakeholders and customers.
- Mentored new employees on Agile practices and automation frameworks. new joiners for STLC, Agile & Automation Frameworks
- Achieved consecutive high performer status over 2 quarters, receiving STAR award for expanding automation into additional accounts.
Software Engineer
Accenture Pvt Ltd
05.2015 - 07.2018
- Delivered open-source mainframe automation framework enhancing reporting capabilities.
- Collaborated in the development of a BDD framework, such as Cucumber, featuring reusable packages.
- Enabled client team on automation by setting up framework on client machines and providing training and support.
Software Engineer
Syntel Ltd
12.2012 - 04.2015
- Joined as a Trainee and learnt Functional & Automation knowledge.
Education
B.E - Computer Science and Engineering
Karpagam Institute of Technology
Coimbatore, TN01-2012
Skills
- Project management
- Java, Python
- UI automation
- Testing frameworks
- Postman, REST Assured
- CI/CD: GitHub, GitHub Actions
- Agile Leadership
- Generative AI
Accomplishments
- Achieved 90% automation coverage for core business workflows, improving release confidence and reducing production defects by 40%.
- Leading a QA team of 25+ engineers across multiple geographies, ensuring on time delivery
- Played a pivotal role in winning 7+ RFPs by defining automation strategy, effort estimates, presenting QA solutions to clients.
- Leveraged Generative AI to build productivity-enhancing utilities, reducing manual effort and accelerating day-to-day QA activities.
- Developed a GenAI-Powered Text-to-SQL utility that converts natural-language queries into SQL, improving efficiency in database validation
- Built an AI-Assistance DB-to-UI comparison utility to automate validation of backend database values against UI data, reducing repetitive manual verification.
Languages
Timeline
Project Manager
Cognizant Technology Solutions
11.2023 - Current
Assistant Consultant
Tata Consultancy Services
03.2022 - 11.2023
Senior Automation Engineer
IBM India Pvt Ltd
07.2018 - 03.2022
Software Engineer
Accenture Pvt Ltd
05.2015 - 07.2018
Software Engineer
Syntel Ltd
12.2012 - 04.2015
B.E - Computer Science and Engineering
Karpagam Institute of Technology