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Senior SDET | QA Automation Engineer | Playwright (JS/TS) | Selenium (Java & C#) | API Automation (RestAssured) | CI/CD | Azure DevOps | AI-Assisted Testing

About

Senior QA Automation Engineer (SDET) | 5+ Years | PwC India | Playwright · Selenium · RestAssured · BDD | ISTQB Advanced I architect and scale enterprise-grade test automation frameworks that ship quality at speed. At PwC, I led migration of 200+ Selenium scripts to Playwright (TypeScript/JavaScript/C#/Java), cutting regression cycles by 40% and achieving zero critical production defects across all release programs. 🔧 What I build: • Hybrid UI & API automation frameworks (Playwright + Selenium + RestAssured + BDD/Cucumber/SpecFlow) • 150+ REST API test suites with PostgreSQL & Oracle SQL backend validation • CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab CI, and GitHub Actions • Parallel execution strategies for microservices and distributed systems 📊 Impact delivered: • 30–40% regression cycle reduction | 25% faster automation delivery with GitHub Copilot & ADO AI Hub • 40% reduction in MTTR using Splunk & Azure Application Insights monitoring • Zero critical production defects across multi-release enterprise programs 🧠 Skills: Playwright (TS/JS/C#/Java) · Selenium WebDriver · RestAssured · API Automation · TestNG · Cucumber · SpecFlow · Page Object Model · Hybrid Framework · Maven · CI/CD · Azure DevOps · Jenkins · GitLab CI · SQL · BDD · Shift-Left Testing · ISTQB · Agile/Scrum · AI-Assisted Testing Open to Senior QA Automation / SDET roles in Agile environments. Immediate joiner. 📍 Kolkata / Remote

Location

Bengaluru

Work experience

Senior Associate at PwC India, Apr 2025 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, Leading UI & API automation using Playwright, Selenium, and RestAssured for enterprise applications. • Driving Selenium to Playwright migration, improving execution speed and parallel testing. • Designed hybrid automation framework (POM + BDD) for scalable UI & API testing. • Automated 150+ APIs with SQL validation (Postgres/Oracle) ensuring data integrity. • Integrated automation with Azure DevOps & CI/CD pipelines, reducing regression cycles by 30–40%. • Leveraging AI tools (ADO AI Hub, Copilot) to accelerate test creation and automation. • Used Splunk & Application Insights for monitoring, reducing issue resolution time. • Collaborating in Agile teams to deliver high-quality, defect-free releases.

Associate at PwC India, Sep 2022 - Mar 2025 · 2 yrs 7 mos, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, • Designed & maintained a data-driven automation framework using Selenium (C#), reducing manual testing time by 30%. • Integrated Azure DevOps into CI/CD pipelines, cutting test execution time by 40%. • Refactored 50+ automation scripts to align with evolving features, reducing maintenance time by 20%.

Associate Software Engineer at Infinite Computer Solutions, Sep 2020 - Sep 2022 · 2 yrs 1 mo, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, SDLC Methodologies , Agile Scrum - Create and maintain automated API test scripts utilizing Rest Assured and Groovy/Java - Build Postgres and Oracle SQL queries to validate data integrity between and across applications - Create and execute API scripts - Test new functionality and regression for Java / Angular Service Oriented Architected web applications using manual testing and utilizing tools such as Postman, Google Sheets, and PGAdmin4 - Create and maintain automated Ul tests utilizing Selenium and Java.

Internship Trainee at Infinite Computer Solutions, Sep 2019 - Sep 2020 · 1 yr 1 mo, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Education

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Gandhi Institute for Technological Advancement