I’m Lavanya Ramaswamy, a strategic QA Engineer with 5+ years of experience building end-to-end automation ecosystems for large-scale distributed applications across Web, Mobile, STB, and Chromecast platforms. I specialize in Python, Selenium, BDD frameworks, API testing, and CI/CD integration, delivering measurable reductions in manual overhead and high production defect detection rates. I have a proven track record in founding QA functions, governing vendor quality, and leading cross-functional teams to drive quality and speed across complex projects.

Lavanya Ramaswamy

I’m Lavanya Ramaswamy, a strategic QA Engineer with 5+ years of experience building end-to-end automation ecosystems for large-scale distributed applications across Web, Mobile, STB, and Chromecast platforms. I specialize in Python, Selenium, BDD frameworks, API testing, and CI/CD integration, delivering measurable reductions in manual overhead and high production defect detection rates. I have a proven track record in founding QA functions, governing vendor quality, and leading cross-functional teams to drive quality and speed across complex projects.

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I’m Lavanya Ramaswamy, a strategic QA Engineer with 5+ years of experience building end-to-end automation ecosystems for large-scale distributed applications across Web, Mobile, STB, and Chromecast platforms. I specialize in Python, Selenium, BDD frameworks, API testing, and CI/CD integration, delivering measurable reductions in manual overhead and high production defect detection rates.

I have a proven track record in founding QA functions, governing vendor quality, and leading cross-functional teams to drive quality and speed across complex projects.

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Experience Level

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Work Experience

Software QA Engineer at Orange Business Singapore
April 1, 2025 - Present
Led development of a multi-platform hybrid automation framework (Python, Gherkin, Selenium, XCUITest) covering REST/SOAP APIs and LookTV UI across Web and iOS; achieved 98% defect detection and 40% reduction in regression cycles. Established Documentation-as-Code ATP pipeline (Jenkins, Python, AsciiDoc) reducing manual documentation by 90% and speeding client sign-offs by 40%. Designed Automation Intelligence Dashboard with real-time Jira deep-link sync across 1,600+ issues, boosting reporting efficiency by 60%. Oversaw end-to-end QA for STB and Chromecast hardware, identifying 15+ critical casting bugs and cutting post-release defects by 20%. Governed 3rd-party vendor (EPAM) deliverables via Confluence, improving vendor test quality by 15% per sprint and shortening release cycles by 3–5 days.
Infrastructure Engineer at Net One Asia Singapore
February 1, 2023 - May 1, 2024
Developed Python and Ansible automation scripts for infrastructure management, reducing manual intervention by 60%. Collaborated with engineering teams to resolve escalations, achieving 25% reduction in MTTR. Authored technical documentation to streamline onboarding and boost team productivity.
Software QA Engineer at Zscaler Inc
July 1, 2021 - December 1, 2022
Built automated test scripts (Java, Appium, XCUITest) for Android and iOS; validated encrypted traffic forwarding across Zscaler production clouds. Integrated test suites with Jenkins, reducing manual testing by 50%. Conducted performance testing with JMeter and LoadRunner, lowering monthly support tickets from 150 to 100. Crafted QA plans for large-scale cloud environments enabling integration of 15+ new features.
Technical Support Engineer at Ericsson Inc
August 1, 2017 - May 1, 2019
Delivered enterprise networking and telephony support ensuring 100% uptime; recognized as Employee of the Year. Validated SSL/TLS, HTTP/HTTPS, and VoIP protocols; leveraged Wireshark, MPLS, SDN, and CDN for diagnostics. Applied Scrum across Test Case Design, Functional/Mobile Testing, and UAT within Jenkins/Git CI/CD pipelines.

Education

M.S. Computer Networking at San Jose State University
August 1, 2019 - May 1, 2021
B.Tech Computer Engineering at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
August 1, 2013 - May 1, 2017

Qualifications

ISTQB Foundation Level V4.0
January 11, 2030 - April 7, 2026
CCNA — Cisco
January 11, 2030 - April 7, 2026
Selenium Automation with Python (Udemy)
January 11, 2030 - April 7, 2026
Practical Software Testing 2025 (Udemy)
January 11, 2030 - April 7, 2026
Complete Python & Linux (Udemy)
January 11, 2030 - April 7, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Telecommunications, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services