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SRINIDHI NADIG H M

Software Testing Lead
Bengaluru

Summary

Automation Test Lead experienced in automation design, test strategy development, and continuous integration. Achieved a 50% reduction in manual testing through innovative frameworks and effective team mentoring. Focused on enhancing test coverage and efficiency while fostering team development.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Automation Test Lead

LTM
08.2021 - Current
  • Led test engineering for Angular web and native/mobile applications, owning test strategy, execution, and stakeholder reporting.
  • Designed and implemented a Playwright + TypeScript automation framework tailored for Angular apps: page-object pattern, reusable helpers, data-driven tests, parallel execution, and CI integration.
  • Built a Ruby + Appium mobile automation framework integrated with BrowserStack for cross-device cloud execution, remote debugging, and parallel test runs.
  • Developed a Ruby–Cucumber native-app automation framework (Gherkin feature files, step definitions, shared hooks) to enable BDD-style acceptance tests and close collaboration with product and QA.
  • Configured Azure Pipelines to run test suites daily (scheduled triggers), including build agents, environment provisioning, secrets management, and parallel job orchestration.
  • Mentored and led a team of automation engineers: code reviews, pairing sessions, onboarding docs, and growth plans to raise framework ownership and test coverage.
  • Reduced release cycle manual testing by ~50% through automation coverage expansion and pipeline optimizations.

Senior Software Engineer

Mphasis
10.2014 - 06.2021
  • Coordinated onsite operations for 2 years in the US, leading and managing the offshore regression testing team across time zones.
  • Designed and maintained a Ruby-Cucumber automation framework and authored test scripts using Ruby-Watir, Bamboo, and Sauce Labs.
  • Automated web services testing with Postman and Ruby; converted data-dependent manual tests to automated via test-data APIs.
  • Automated web services testing with Postman and Ruby, transforming data-dependent manual tests into streamlined automated processes via test-data APIs.
  • Performed functional, integration, regression, positive/negative, UAT, and ADA-compliant accessibility testing (JAWS).
  • Analyzed business requirements and system specs to define test requirements; authored test plans, test specs, and test result docs.
  • Managed defect tracking in Jira and facilitated bug review meetings with business stakeholders to ensure effective resolution and transparency.
  • Facilitated Agile/SDLC activities (story grooming, testability reviews, status updates) and delivered daily/weekly testing reports to scrum teams, PMs, and business stakeholders.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Jawaharlal Nehru National College of Engineering
Shimoga, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Automation design

Test strategy development

Test case design

Test framework development

Automation planning

Continuous integration

Test environment setup

Requirements analysis

Team collaboration

Stakeholder engagement

Timeline

Automation Test Lead

LTM
08.2021 - Current

Senior Software Engineer

Mphasis
10.2014 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Jawaharlal Nehru National College of Engineering
04.2001 -

Extra Curricular Activities

Musical and travel enthusiast: Trained in Carnatic classical music and learning guitar for 10+ years; experienced in basic music production (recording and track mixing). Avid traveler with frequent intra‑India and international trips.

SRINIDHI NADIG H MSoftware Testing Lead