PULAPA YASWANTH
Rajahmundry
Summary
Detail-oriented Backend Test Engineer with 4+ years of experience in API testing and automation within enterprise environments. Strong expertise in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable automation frameworks using Java and Karate. Proven ability to ensure high-quality software delivery through robust testing practices, Agile collaboration, and continuous improvement. Recognized for ownership, mentoring, and delivering high-impact results under tight deadlines.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Analyst I Software Engineering
DXC Technology
08.2021 - Current
- Performed comprehensive API testing using Postman, Swagger, and IntelliJ.
- Developed and maintained automation frameworks using Java and Karate, improving regression efficiency.
- Designed and executed test plans, test cases, and validation strategies for backend services.
- Collaborated with Developers and Business Analysts to identify, debug, and resolve defects.
- Actively participated in Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Retrospectives, Refinements, and Demos.
- Analysed test results to identify trends and optimize testing strategies.
- Mentored junior team members and provided technical guidance on automation and testing practices.
- Contributed to release management activities, including preparation of release manifests.
- Demonstrated flexibility by supporting multiple teams and ensuring smooth delivery across projects.
- Delivered IPOS Corrections Epic on time by completing the highest number of stories.
- Built reusable automation flows (MTBC) improving team efficiency and standardization.
- Successfully completed Reachback and Rules Validation KRDs with high quality ahead of deadlines.
- Conducted impactful demos for Business Analysts ensuring clarity and alignment.
- Recognized by leadership for excellent delivery, ownership, and collaboration.
- Played a key role in mentoring team members and resolving blockers during critical releases.
Education
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Sri Vasavi Engineering College
Tadepallegudem, AP01-2021
Skills
- Core Java and SQL
- REST API testing and automation
- Postman and Swagger
- Karate framework
- IntelliJ IDEA and GitHub
- Jenkins and Spinnaker
- DynamoDB
- Functional testing
- Debugging and problem-solving
- Effective communication and collaboration
- Stakeholder engagement
- Ownership and accountability
- Continuous learning
Certification
- ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board)
- Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- AWS Certified AI Practitioner
- Accessibility Testing Certification
Awards
- DXC Emerald Award
- DXC Ruby Award
- Champ Award - Q3 FY23
- Champ Award - Q4 FY23
- Champions Award - H1 FY26
Timeline
Analyst I Software Engineering
DXC Technology
08.2021 - Current
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Sri Vasavi Engineering College