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Lovely Kumari

Immediate joiner || Serving notice Period || LWD 6th July || Quality Assurance engineer 2 || JAVA|| Selenium||Playwright||Rest Assured||Github Actions||Gen AI

Bengaluru

8+ years of work experience

PowerSchool Group LLC
Jan 20188 yrs 6 mosPresent

PowerSchool India Pvt. Ltd
Jan 20188 yrs 6 mosPresent

As a leading provider of cloud based software in K12 education, we connect students, teachers, administrators and parents with shared goal of improving student outcomes. Project: BusinessPLUS-Manages the complexities of your large district's finance and HR operations with our integrated solution. Reduce costs and increase productivity. With integrated software for finance and HR operations, our K-12 ERP solution helps teams work better across departments while simplifying processes and compliance (Finance, Purchasing, Payroll, AP and AR) Roles and Responsibilities: Designed, developed, and maintained automation test scripts using Selenium WebDriver with Java and TestNG framework for web-based enterprise applications. Built and enhanced reusable automation framework components to improve scalability, maintainability, and execution efficiency. Developed and executed API test automation using REST Assured and validated APIs using Postman. Integrated automated test execution with Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, enabling continuous testing and faster feedback cycles. Performed functional, regression, smoke, sanity, integration, and end-to-end testing across Finance and HR modules. Conducted database validation using SQL queries to ensure data accuracy and integrity. Executed cross-browser testing across Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and IE to ensure application compatibility. Used Git/GitHub for version control, code collaboration, and branch management. Logged, tracked, and managed defects using Jira, ensuring timely resolution and improved product quality. Collaborated with developers, product owners, and business analysts in an Agile/Scrum environment.
PowerSchool India Pvt. Ltd
Jan 20188 yrs 6 mosPresent

Project: BusinessPLUS-Manages the complexities of your large district's finance and HR operations with our integrated solution. Reduce costs and increase productivity. With integrated software for finance and HR operations, our K-12 ERP solution helps teams work better across departments while simplifying processes and compliance (Finance, Purchasing, Payroll, AP and AR). Designed and implemented scalable UI automation framework using Selenium and Playwright• Built and maintained API automation suites using REST Assured for end-to-end validation• Increased automation coverage from ~30% to 70%+, improving regression reliability• Reduced regression execution time by ~75% (8–10 hours to under 2 hours) through parallel execution• Automated 60%+ of regression scenarios, significantly reducing manual testing effort• Integrated automation suites into Github CI/CD pipelines, enabling continuous testing on every build Improved early defect detection by ~40%, reducing feedback loop time• Developed an AI-powered test generation solution to convert JIRA user stories into test cases• Reduced test design effort by ~30–40% and improved coverage using AI-assisted workflows• Mentored 3–5 QA engineers and improved adoption of automation best practices• Collaborated with developers and product teams to improve testability and shift-left testing.

Education

Visvesvaraya Technological University

Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Visvesvaraya Technological University

20114 yrs2015
Bapuji Institute of Engineering & Technology, Davanagere

Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Bapuji Institute of Engineering & Technology, Davanagere

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Headline

Immediate joiner || Serving notice Period || LWD 6th July || Quality Assurance engineer 2 || JAVA|| Selenium||Playwright||Rest Assured||Github Actions||Gen AI

About

Results-driven QA engineer with 8 years of experience in software testing and automation. Expertise in Selenium, Playwright, Java, and Python. Proven ability to enhance testing strategies, leading to the delivery of high-quality products.

Location

Bengaluru

Work experience

Quality Assurance Engineer ll at PowerSchool Group LLC, Jan 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 6 mos

Quality Assurance Engineer at PowerSchool India Pvt. Ltd, Jan 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 6 mos, As a leading provider of cloud based software in K12 education, we connect students, teachers, administrators and parents with shared goal of improving student outcomes. Project: BusinessPLUS-Manages the complexities of your large district's finance and HR operations with our integrated solution. Reduce costs and increase productivity. With integrated software for finance and HR operations, our K-12 ERP solution helps teams work better across departments while simplifying processes and compliance (Finance, Purchasing, Payroll, AP and AR) Roles and Responsibilities: Designed, developed, and maintained automation test scripts using Selenium WebDriver with Java and TestNG framework for web-based enterprise applications. Built and enhanced reusable automation framework components to improve scalability, maintainability, and execution efficiency. Developed and executed API test automation using REST Assured and validated APIs using Postman. Integrated automated test execution with Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, enabling continuous testing and faster feedback cycles. Performed functional, regression, smoke, sanity, integration, and end-to-end testing across Finance and HR modules. Conducted database validation using SQL queries to ensure data accuracy and integrity. Executed cross-browser testing across Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and IE to ensure application compatibility. Used Git/GitHub for version control, code collaboration, and branch management. Logged, tracked, and managed defects using Jira, ensuring timely resolution and improved product quality. Collaborated with developers, product owners, and business analysts in an Agile/Scrum environment.

Quality Assurance Automation Engineer at PowerSchool India Pvt. Ltd, Jan 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 6 mos, Project: BusinessPLUS-Manages the complexities of your large district's finance and HR operations with our integrated solution. Reduce costs and increase productivity. With integrated software for finance and HR operations, our K-12 ERP solution helps teams work better across departments while simplifying processes and compliance (Finance, Purchasing, Payroll, AP and AR). Designed and implemented scalable UI automation framework using Selenium and Playwright• Built and maintained API automation suites using REST Assured for end-to-end validation• Increased automation coverage from ~30% to 70%+, improving regression reliability• Reduced regression execution time by ~75% (8–10 hours to under 2 hours) through parallel execution• Automated 60%+ of regression scenarios, significantly reducing manual testing effort• Integrated automation suites into Github CI/CD pipelines, enabling continuous testing on every build Improved early defect detection by ~40%, reducing feedback loop time• Developed an AI-powered test generation solution to convert JIRA user stories into test cases• Reduced test design effort by ~30–40% and improved coverage using AI-assisted workflows• Mentored 3–5 QA engineers and improved adoption of automation best practices• Collaborated with developers and product teams to improve testability and shift-left testing.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Visvesvaraya Technological University

Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bapuji Institute of Engineering & Technology, Davanagere