Experienced Software Test Engineer with a strong focus on test automation across the full testing lifecycle, including functional, regression, integration, end-to-end, API, exploratory and performance testing. Skilled in designing and implementing scalable automation frameworks using Playwright, Cypress and Selenium, with a focus on maintainability, reusable components and real-world design patterns. Proven experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions, enabling continuous testing, faster feedback and improved release confidence. Strong experience in API testing using Postman and RestAssured, along with SQL-based database testing to validate data integrity across systems and support end-to-end testing. Experienced in performance testing using JMeter and NeoLoad, and in cloud-based environments using Azure Application Insights to monitor application performance, identify bottlenecks, and support optimisation efforts. Combines automation with manual and exploratory testing to ensure comprehensive coverage across complex systems. Works effectively in Agile teams, contributing to sprint planning, backlog refinement and shift-left quality practices. Recently leveraged AI-assisted tools such as GitHub Copilot to improve test development efficiency, including building a prototype test generator to support automated script creation and improve consistency in test design. Experienced in mentoring QA engineers and promoting best practices in automation, test design and collaboration across teams. Focused on delivering scalable, maintainable and risk-based testing solutions that improve quality, reduce risk and support efficient software delivery in CI/CD-driven Agile environments.

Jyothsna Sannapa Reddy

Experienced Software Test Engineer with a strong focus on test automation across the full testing lifecycle, including functional, regression, integration, end-to-end, API, exploratory and performance testing. Skilled in designing and implementing scalable automation frameworks using Playwright, Cypress and Selenium, with a focus on maintainability, reusable components and real-world design patterns. Proven experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions, enabling continuous testing, faster feedback and improved release confidence. Strong experience in API testing using Postman and RestAssured, along with SQL-based database testing to validate data integrity across systems and support end-to-end testing. Experienced in performance testing using JMeter and NeoLoad, and in cloud-based environments using Azure Application Insights to monitor application performance, identify bottlenecks, and support optimisation efforts. Combines automation with manual and exploratory testing to ensure comprehensive coverage across complex systems. Works effectively in Agile teams, contributing to sprint planning, backlog refinement and shift-left quality practices. Recently leveraged AI-assisted tools such as GitHub Copilot to improve test development efficiency, including building a prototype test generator to support automated script creation and improve consistency in test design. Experienced in mentoring QA engineers and promoting best practices in automation, test design and collaboration across teams. Focused on delivering scalable, maintainable and risk-based testing solutions that improve quality, reduce risk and support efficient software delivery in CI/CD-driven Agile environments.

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Experienced Software Test Engineer with a strong focus on test automation across the full testing lifecycle, including functional, regression, integration, end-to-end, API, exploratory and performance testing. Skilled in designing and implementing scalable automation frameworks using Playwright, Cypress and Selenium, with a focus on maintainability, reusable components and real-world design patterns.

Proven experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions, enabling continuous testing, faster feedback and improved release confidence. Strong experience in API testing using Postman and RestAssured, along with SQL-based database testing to validate data integrity across systems and support end-to-end testing.

Experienced in performance testing using JMeter and NeoLoad, and in cloud-based environments using Azure Application Insights to monitor application performance, identify bottlenecks, and support optimisation efforts.

Combines automation with manual and exploratory testing to ensure comprehensive coverage across complex systems. Works effectively in Agile teams, contributing to sprint planning, backlog refinement and shift-left quality practices.

Recently leveraged AI-assisted tools such as GitHub Copilot to improve test development efficiency, including building a prototype test generator to support automated script creation and improve consistency in test design.

Experienced in mentoring QA engineers and promoting best practices in automation, test design and collaboration across teams.

Focused on delivering scalable, maintainable and risk-based testing solutions that improve quality, reduce risk and support efficient software delivery in CI/CD-driven Agile environments.

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Work Experience

Senior Automation Engineer at Tech Mahindra
June 1, 2022 - December 1, 2024
Designed and developed a custom automation framework from scratch, implementing data-driven end-to-end tests for complex B2B e-commerce and procurement platforms using Cypress and Playwright. Automated key functional and regression scenarios covering ordering, document management, and admin workflows. Used fixtures and batch execution to scale account-based testing, optimizing resource usage. Applied Page Object Model to build modular, maintainable test suites across multiple user roles and workflows. Automated role-based admin actions: catalog management, report download, and permission validation. Integrated Allure and Mochawesome to generate consolidated reports and enable traceable debugging. Implemented visual regression testing using Playwright to validate UI consistency across portal versions and performed cross-browser testing (Chrome, Firefox, WebKit) to ensure compatibility and reliability.
Senior Automation Engineer at Tech Mahindra
June 1, 2022 - December 1, 2024
Designed and implemented automation testing framework for a marketing web application, including smoke, regression, and end-to-end tests, ensuring comprehensive test coverage. Implemented CI/CD pipelines in Azure Pipelines, enabling efficient test execution and reporting. Completed a performance testing Proof of Concept using NeoLoad. Worked on client Paragon Customer Communications and Nationwide Building Society engagements, producing high-quality test scenarios based on business requirements, identifying test data needs, and executing tests.
Senior SQA Test Analyst at Communisis
January 1, 2018 - May 1, 2022
Part of a cross-functional Scrum delivery team, contributing to all sprint events. Helped deliver a new Azure-based digital communications platform. Wrote automated test scripts against user stories and maintained test traceability, integrating tests into Azure DevOps pipelines for functional and performance testing. Produced high-quality test scenarios and edge cases; identified test data requirements; executed test cases; gathered evidence and logged defects. Produced end-of-test reports for CAB review and approval. Supported Live and UAT implementations outside of business hours. Led migration and enhancement of automation solutions, designing a new test automation framework, and migrating existing PowerShell scripts. Collaborated to migrate and enhance automation solutions to improve test coverage and reliability, managing migrations with minimal disruption. Implemented an automation pipeline integration for continuous testing and delivery. Provided technical guidance to team membe
QA Test Analyst at Mindtree Limited
September 1, 2013 - April 1, 2015
In-line tester for eBay, US: tested the Inline Relist feature enabling users to quickly relist a previously unsold item from My eBay without navigating to the selling flow. Implemented features such as selling limits for eBay, US. Tested the limit rules engine component in My eBay. Created automated tests using Selenium WebDriver and Java; performed cross-browser functional testing on Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Chrome; implemented data-driven tests to verify identical functionality across multiple data sets; analyzed issues from manual and automated testing.
Oracle Developer at Infosys / Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd
June 1, 2007 - September 1, 2010
Delivered a PoC for bespoke Oracle Apps development for Zana and Zambia, analyzing business requirements and developing generic GL and AP interfaces that could be re-used with minor modifications. Worked on Oracle Apps Hopper changes for The National Investor, Abu Dhabi. Enhanced Oracle Applications financial modules (GL, AP). Delivered and modified customized reports. Supported Oracle Applications upgrade for Ameren Corporation, US using Oracle 11i to manage S2S (Source-To-Settle) applications. Upgraded AP and PO modules from Oracle Apps 11i to R12. Created and updated Discoverer Reports. Implemented data archival via Oracle Financials & P2P applications; deployed an archiving solution for ERP modules in Oracle Applications 11i.
QA Analyst at Royal Bank of Scotland
July 1, 2015 - December 1, 2017
Performed functional testing for enhancements to the Internet Banking application, enabling retail customers to self-serve their banking needs. Analyzed testing requirements and developed test conditions and test data. Created automated regression tests using Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, and Java; performed cross-browser testing across Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Chrome. Executed data-driven tests, logged defects in HP Quality Center, and produced daily test summary reports during the test execution phase.
Senior Automation Engineer at Paragon Customer Communications
December 1, 2024 - September 1, 2025
Designed and developed a custom automation framework from scratch; implemented data-driven end-to-end tests for complex B2B e-commerce and procurement platforms using Cypress and Playwright. Automated key functional and regression scenarios covering ordering, document management, and admin workflows; used fixtures and batch execution to scale account-based testing; applied Page Object Model for modular, maintainable test suites across multiple user roles; automated role-based admin actions such as catalog management, report download, and permission validation; integrated Allure and Mochawesome for consolidated reports and traceable debugging; implemented visual regression testing across major browsers using Playwright.
Senior Automation Engineer at TechMahindra
June 1, 2022 - December 1, 2024
Designed and implemented automation testing framework for a marketing web application; included smoke, regression, and end-to-end tests; CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps; performed performance testing with NeoLoad; modular, reusable test suites; integrated with Jira for test management and tracing.
QA Test Analyst at Royal Bank of Scotland
July 1, 2015 - December 1, 2017
Performed functional testing for Internet Banking enhancements; analyzed testing requirements and created test data; automated regression testing using Selenium WebDriver; executed cross-browser testing (IE, Firefox, Chrome); logged defects and produced test summary reports for CAB reviews.
Oracle Developer at Infosys/Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd
June 1, 2007 - September 1, 2010
POC for bespoke Oracle Apps development for ZanaCo, Zambia; analyzed business requirements and developed generic GL and AP interfaces for reuse with minor modifications; worked on Oracle Apps upgrades for S2S; created reports and data archival solutions for ERP modules; supported Oracle Applications upgrade for Ameren Corporation (US) using Oracle 11i.
Senior Automation Engineer at Tedekstra
February 1, 2026 - Present
Designed and implemented a test automation framework from scratch using Playwright and JavaScript in a previously manual QA environment; introduced structured automation practices covering framework design, test structure, and CI/CD integration.
Automation Engineer at Paragon Customer Communications
December 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025
Designed and delivered scalable automation frameworks from scratch using Cypress and Playwright for B2B e-commerce and procurement platforms; automated API, smoke and end-to-end scenarios; built data-driven test suites with reusable utilities; integrated Azure DevOps; cross-browser testing and device emulation; optimized execution with headless mode and batch runs.
Senior SQA Test Analyst at Communisis plc
January 1, 2018 - May 31, 2022
Delivered automated and manual testing for a new Azure-based digital platform; designed test scenarios and data coverage; performed functional and regression testing across E2E flows; drove UAT support and QA activities.
ERP / Oracle Applications Developer (GL, AP, AR) at Infosys / Oracle Financial Software Services Ltd
June 1, 2007 - September 30, 2010
Delivered Oracle Applications development across GL, AP, and AR modules, including requirements analysis, customizations, and reporting for enterprise clients; supported ERP upgrades, data migrations, and financial system integrations.

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Qualifications

Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
January 11, 2030 - December 11, 2025
Oracle SQL Certified Associate (OCA)
January 11, 2030 - December 11, 2025
ISTQB – BCS Certified Tester Foundation Level
January 11, 2030 - December 11, 2025

Industry Experience

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