Hi, I'm Riya Agrawal, ISTQB Certified QA Lead with 10+ years of experience driving test automation strategy, CI/CD integration, and quality engineering across enterprise applications. I enjoy leading QA teams, expanding automation coverage, reducing production defects, and partnering with product and development stakeholders to define quality gates and successful release criteria.

Riya Agrawal

Hi, I'm Riya Agrawal, ISTQB Certified QA Lead with 10+ years of experience driving test automation strategy, CI/CD integration, and quality engineering across enterprise applications. I enjoy leading QA teams, expanding automation coverage, reducing production defects, and partnering with product and development stakeholders to define quality gates and successful release criteria.

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Hi, I’m Riya Agrawal, ISTQB Certified QA Lead with 10+ years of experience driving test automation strategy, CI/CD integration, and quality engineering across enterprise applications.

I enjoy leading QA teams, expanding automation coverage, reducing production defects, and partnering with product and development stakeholders to define quality gates and successful release criteria.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Test Automation Engineer / QA Lead at Accenture
June 1, 2021 - December 1, 2025
Led automation strategy for enterprise applications, designing scalable Selenium Java frameworks. Integrated automated regression suites into CI/CD pipelines, accelerating release cycles. Defined QA standards and best practices across multiple Agile teams. Mentored and coached junior engineers, improving team productivity and code quality. Collaborated with Product Owners and Developers to embed quality throughout SDLC. Managed defect lifecycle using JIRA ensuring traceability and timely resolution.
Senior QA Engineer / Test Analyst at Infosys Limited
August 1, 2015 - June 1, 2021
Developed Selenium WebDriver automation scripts using Java across web platforms. Created comprehensive test plans, RTMs, and executed functional and integration testing. Enhanced automation frameworks to improve maintainability and execution stability. Collaborated with cross-functional teams in Agile environments to ensure delivery quality.
QA Lead / Senior Automation Engineer at Accenture
June 1, 2021 - December 1, 2025
Led QA team of 6–8 engineers across multiple Agile squads delivering enterprise applications. Designed scalable automation frameworks increasing coverage by ~60%. Integrated regression suites into CI/CD pipelines reducing release cycle time by 40%. Reduced production defects by 30–40%. Defined quality gates and release criteria with stakeholders.
Senior QA Engineer at Infosys
August 1, 2015 - June 1, 2021
Developed Selenium automation scripts using Java. Enhanced frameworks improving stability and maintainability. Executed functional, integration and regression testing.

Education

B.Tech – Electronics Engineering at Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026
Diploma – Electronics & Telecommunication at Government Polytechnic
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026
B.Tech in Electronics Engineering at Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026
Diploma in Electronics & Telecommunication at Government Polytechnic
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026

Qualifications

ISTQB Certified Tester – Foundation Level
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026
SDET Certification – Infosys
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026
NeoLoad Certification – Neotys
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026
ISTQB Certified Tester – Foundation Level
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026
SDET Certification – Infosys
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026
NeoLoad Certification – Neotys
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026

Industry Experience

Professional Services, Software & Internet, Financial Services