Headline

SDET II | AI & Automation Testing | Playwright | API/Backend | Python | Java

About

SDET / QA Automation Engineer with nearly 4 years of experience in automation testing, API testing, performance testing, and AI-assisted QA workflows. Experienced in building scalable automation frameworks using Selenium, Java, TestNG, and Playwright, along with REST API validation and CI/CD integration using Azure DevOps. Currently working on AI-assisted testing systems involving agent-driven validation workflows, Playwright-based automation verification, and auto-healing strategies for flaky test recovery. Improved automation stability and increased pass rates from 60% to 80% for selected feature suites using intelligent recovery mechanisms. Skilled in: • Selenium WebDriver • Playwright • REST API Testing • JMeter • CI/CD Pipelines • Java & JavaScript • AI-assisted QA workflows • Automation framework development Interested in modern SDET roles focused on scalable automation, intelligent testing systems, Playwright automation, and quality engineering.

Location

Hyderabad

AI stack

claude code

Work experience

Software Developer in Test II at ThoughtSpot, Jan 2026 - Present · 11 mos, Hyderabad, Software Developer in Test II • Developed and improved Playwright-based automation workflows for enterprise analytics applications, focusing on regression coverage, automation reliability, and intelligent validation. • Built AI-assisted test validation and recovery workflows using Playwright and Claude-based AI agents to identify and recover from locator failures, synchronization issues, and intermittent execution failures. • Improved automated test pass rates from 60% to 80% across targeted feature suites through automated failure analysis, recovery strategies, and validation improvements. • Developed automation workflows for UI and service-layer validation with emphasis on scalable and maintainable test execution. • Investigated flaky and failed automation runs using execution logs, failure patterns, and application behavior to identify root causes and improve test stability. • Collaborated with development and DevOps teams to validate fixes, troubleshoot automation failures, and improve regression reliability.

Analyst II Software Engineer at DXC Technology, Oct 2023 - Dec 2025 · 2 yrs 3 mos, Banglore, Analyst II, Software Engineer • Designed and maintained automated test frameworks using Java, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, and Page Object Model, covering 100+ functional and regression scenarios across Dev, SIT, and UAT environments. • Performed REST API testing using REST Assured and Postman, validating request/response payloads, status codes, schemas, error handling, and microservice integrations. • Performed backend data validation across UI, API, and database-driven workflows to verify end-to-end data consistency and business logic. • Integrated automated test suites into Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines for automated build validation and quality gate enforcement. • Reduced manual testing effort by 40% through automation and improved automation execution efficiency by 25% through framework and test-suite optimization. • Performed functional, regression, smoke, and UAT testing; investigated service-layer and automation failures; and collaborated with development and DevOps teams to validate fixes.

Associate Software Developer at DXC Technology, Jun 2022 - Oct 2023 · 1 yr 5 mos, Bengaluru

Web Developer at LitsBros Pvt Ltd, Dec 2021 - May 2022 · 6 mos, Amravati, Maharashtra, India

Web Developer at PrimaThink Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Jul 2021 - Sep 2021 · 3 mos, Amravati, Maharashtra, India

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science, G.H. Raisoni College of Engineering(GHRCE), Nagpur