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Gangineni Charulatha

Automation Testing | Specialization in UI & Linux | Python, Selenium, Robot Framework, Playwright, Git, Java & Jenkins

Bengaluru

2+ years of work experience

Quick Heal
Dec 202511 mosPresent

India

•Working on Linux-based automation testing for retail and enterprise security products, focusing on improving test efficiency and product quality. •Automated test cases for the Talos project, reducing manual testing effort by ~90% through robust scripting and framework usage. •Designed and executed automated test suites for functional and regression testing using Robot Framework/Selenium. •Validated application behavior across Linux environments using custom automation scripts, ensuring stability and reliability. •Performed manual testing, defect identification, and root cause analysis; managed defects using standard bug life cycle and tracking tools (Jira). •Collaborated with cross-functional teams (development, QA, and product) to analyze issues, improve test coverage, and enhance release quality. •Followed SDLC/STLC, Agile methodologies, and QA best practices including test documentation and reporting. •Contributed to CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub) for continuous testing and faster release cycles.
Quick Heal
Dec 202511 mosPresent

Designed, developed, and executed automated test scripts for Linux-based security applications using Selenium WebDriver and Robot Framework. Performed functional, regression, smoke, and integration testing to validate application stability and performance across Linux environments. Worked on Full Asset Scan automation testing and validation for endpoint security products. Developed reusable automation components and scalable test frameworks to improve execution efficiency and reduce manual effort. Executed API testing and backend validation using automation scripts and REST-based services. Integrated automation suites with Jenkins CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing and faster release cycles. Collaborated with developers, QA teams, and stakeholders to analyze defects, troubleshoot issues, and improve product quality. Performed defect tracking, root cause analysis, and bug lifecycle management using JIRA. Worked in Agile/Scrum environments following SDLC and STLC best practices.
Cisco
Aug 20241 yr 1 moAug 2025

On-site

Cisco
Aug 20241 yr 1 moAug 2025

1. Developed and maintained Selenium-based automation scripts, reducing regression testing time by ~65% 2. Designed and executed test cases for functional and integration testing of secure email systems 3. Worked with Java/Python-based automation frameworks, improving test coverage by ~40% 4. Validated application workflows and performed end-to-end testing across web and API layers 5. Collaborated closely with development teams to analyze requirements and enhance test coverage 6. Participated in Agile development processes, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality releases 7. Documented test scenarios, execution results, and defect reports using Jira 8. Contributed to CI/CD pipelines, reducing release validation time by ~35%
KodNest
Jun 20238 mosJan 2024

Bengaluru

Gangineni’s AI Stack

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Education

Sir C.R. Reddy College, Eluru

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Information Technology

Sir C.R. Reddy College, Eluru

20194 yrs2023

Information Technology

Sir CR Reddy College Of Engineering

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Headline

Automation Testing | Specialization in UI & Linux | Python, Selenium, Robot Framework, Playwright, Git, Java & Jenkins

About

QA Automation Engineer with 1.5+ year of experience specializing in the design and execution of high-efficiency automation frameworks across web, API, and Linux-based enterprise environments. Expert in reducing regression timelines and accelerating release velocity using Python, Java, Selenium, and Robot Framework. Proven ability to seamlessly integrate automated testing into Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, perform deep backend SQL validation, and eliminate production defect leakage. A collaborative Agile practitioner focused on engineering robust, secure, and highly scalable software deployment pipelines

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

claude code

claude

gemini

github copilot

ChatGPT

Work experience

QA Engineer 1 at Quick Heal, Dec 2025 - Present · 11 mos, India, •Working on Linux-based automation testing for retail and enterprise security products, focusing on improving test efficiency and product quality. •Automated test cases for the Talos project, reducing manual testing effort by ~90% through robust scripting and framework usage. •Designed and executed automated test suites for functional and regression testing using Robot Framework/Selenium. •Validated application behavior across Linux environments using custom automation scripts, ensuring stability and reliability. •Performed manual testing, defect identification, and root cause analysis; managed defects using standard bug life cycle and tracking tools (Jira). •Collaborated with cross-functional teams (development, QA, and product) to analyze issues, improve test coverage, and enhance release quality. •Followed SDLC/STLC, Agile methodologies, and QA best practices including test documentation and reporting. •Contributed to CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub) for continuous testing and faster release cycles.

Quality Assurance Engineer at Quick Heal, Dec 2025 - Present · 11 mos, Designed, developed, and executed automated test scripts for Linux-based security applications using Selenium WebDriver and Robot Framework. Performed functional, regression, smoke, and integration testing to validate application stability and performance across Linux environments. Worked on Full Asset Scan automation testing and validation for endpoint security products. Developed reusable automation components and scalable test frameworks to improve execution efficiency and reduce manual effort. Executed API testing and backend validation using automation scripts and REST-based services. Integrated automation suites with Jenkins CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing and faster release cycles. Collaborated with developers, QA teams, and stakeholders to analyze defects, troubleshoot issues, and improve product quality. Performed defect tracking, root cause analysis, and bug lifecycle management using JIRA. Worked in Agile/Scrum environments following SDLC and STLC best practices.

Software Test Engineer Trainee at Cisco, Aug 2024 - Aug 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo, On-site

Software Engineer in Test at Cisco, Aug 2024 - Aug 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo, 1. Developed and maintained Selenium-based automation scripts, reducing regression testing time by ~65% 2. Designed and executed test cases for functional and integration testing of secure email systems 3. Worked with Java/Python-based automation frameworks, improving test coverage by ~40% 4. Validated application workflows and performed end-to-end testing across web and API layers 5. Collaborated closely with development teams to analyze requirements and enhance test coverage 6. Participated in Agile development processes, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality releases 7. Documented test scenarios, execution results, and defect reports using Jira 8. Contributed to CI/CD pipelines, reducing release validation time by ~35%

Trainee at KodNest, Jun 2023 - Jan 2024 · 8 mos, Bengaluru

Education

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Information Technology, Sir C.R. Reddy College, Eluru

Information Technology, Sir CR Reddy College Of Engineering