Headline

Senior QA Automation Engineer (SDET) | UI & API Test Automation | Playwright • Selenium • Cypress | JavaScript • TypeScript • Java | Cucumber (BDD) | Jenkins (CI/CD) | REST API

About

Working as Senior QA Automation Engineer (SDET) with 10+ years of experience in Investment Banking, Insurance, and Entertainment domains. Advanced level in Web and API automation with a proven track record of reducing manual testing by 50% and specialized in building scalable automation frameworks and enabling high-quality releases. In my current role as Senior QA Automation Engineer at Capco Technologies, I architected a Playwright + TypeScript automation framework from the ground up that reduced manual regression effort by 50% and cut overall execution time in half. I automated 80+ REST API endpoints, increasing test coverage by 25%, and integrated UI and API test suites into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions), improving release efficiency by 40%. Additionally, I led a team of three QA engineers, providing mentorship, conducting code reviews, and steering sprint planning — collectively improving team productivity by 30%. SKILLS Automation Tools: Playwright, Selenium WebDriver, Cypress, WebDriverIO Programming: TypeScript, JavaScript, Java, SQL Frameworks: Cucumber (BDD), TestNG, JUnit, POM API Testing: REST Assured, Postman, Swagger CI/CD: Jenkins, TeamCity, GitHub Actions Tools: Git, Jira, Confluence, Maven, VS Code

Location

Greater Bengaluru Area

Work experience

Senior Consultant at Capco, May 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 2 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Senior Consultant at Capco, May 2021 - Mar 2026 · 4 yrs 11 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Test Automation Engineer at Accenture in India, Feb 2018 - May 2021 · 3 yrs 4 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Program Analyst at Cognizant, May 2016 - Feb 2018 · 1 yr 10 mos, Bengaluru

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer and Information Sciences, General, Atria Institute of technology