Hello, I am Kalavathi Kota A results-driven SDET Engineer with 7+ years of experience focusing on AI and GenAI testing and performance engineering for large-scale Banking, Healthcare, and Enterprise platforms. I specialize in validating Banking Chatbots, LLMs, and high-load AI data extractors, and I have built robust Python automation frameworks and JMeter load tests to ensure API/UI data visibility and system scalability within CI/CD pipelines. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable software and scalable testing solutions. In my roles at Infosys, CVS Health, and other organizations, I led automation initiatives, designed AI-driven validation workflows, and improved performance through concurrency, CI/CD integration, and data-driven quality checks. I am passionate about applying AI to QA and helping organizations scale their testing capabilities.

Kalavathi Kotasdet

Hello, I am Kalavathi Kota A results-driven SDET Engineer with 7+ years of experience focusing on AI and GenAI testing and performance engineering for large-scale Banking, Healthcare, and Enterprise platforms. I specialize in validating Banking Chatbots, LLMs, and high-load AI data extractors, and I have built robust Python automation frameworks and JMeter load tests to ensure API/UI data visibility and system scalability within CI/CD pipelines. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable software and scalable testing solutions. In my roles at Infosys, CVS Health, and other organizations, I led automation initiatives, designed AI-driven validation workflows, and improved performance through concurrency, CI/CD integration, and data-driven quality checks. I am passionate about applying AI to QA and helping organizations scale their testing capabilities.

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Hello, I am Kalavathi Kota
A results-driven SDET Engineer with 7+ years of experience focusing on AI and GenAI testing and performance engineering for large-scale Banking, Healthcare, and Enterprise platforms. I specialize in validating Banking Chatbots, LLMs, and high-load AI data extractors, and I have built robust Python automation frameworks and JMeter load tests to ensure API/UI data visibility and system scalability within CI/CD pipelines. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable software and scalable testing solutions.

In my roles at Infosys, CVS Health, and other organizations, I led automation initiatives, designed AI-driven validation workflows, and improved performance through concurrency, CI/CD integration, and data-driven quality checks. I am passionate about applying AI to QA and helping organizations scale their testing capabilities.

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Work Experience

Technology Lead / Lead QA Architect at Infosys
September 1, 2025 - Present
Lead QA Architect for enterprise-scale Treasury Management and Banking Visibility platforms, ensuring 100% production stability for high-value financial data displays and customer-facing interfaces. Engineered automated testing for AI Chatbots, validating natural language intents, response accuracy, and banking security guardrails. Developed automated validation for complex Customer Visibility logic to ensure correct permissioning and rendering of sensitive data across web and mobile profiles. Designed Python-based testing frameworks (Testudo) for API and UI testing, increasing regression coverage for Bank of America platforms (CashPro).
AI Automation Test Engineer at CVS Health
August 1, 2023 - August 1, 2025
Architected an LLM-based testing framework for document analysis, validating 10,000+ files (PDF, PNG, JPG, TXT) with AI-driven automation. Led performance testing using JMeter to assess the AI Data Extractor’s scalability under heavy concurrent loads. Simulated high-volume document processing to identify bottlenecks and optimize API response times and throughput for OCR services. Optimized test execution speed through thread pooling and concurrency, reducing overall runtime by 35%. Validated AI model performance using precision and recall metrics for OCR and data extraction (GCP, Azure, Google Document AI). Automated OCR workflows, converting handwritten and varied forms into JSON for backend processing. Collaborated with Data Scientists on design reviews to ensure robustness and high-quality data generation.
QA Engineer at SanMar
March 1, 2023 - July 1, 2023
Built optimized Selenium WebDriver frameworks in Python for cross-browser validation of dynamic web applications. Integrated automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Git, enabling rapid feedback loops and faster release cycles. Performed backend testing using SQL queries to validate data integrity between UI and database layers.
Test Automation Engineer at Cisco
February 1, 2022 - February 1, 2023
Architected a PyATS automation framework integrated with Selenium to validate network device configurations and API payloads. Automated REST APIs using REST API and Postman, facilitating the validation of XML and JSON payload conversions. Developed automation for AWS microservices, ensuring high availability and scalability of networking platforms.
QA Test Engineer at Bosch
June 1, 2012 - April 1, 2015
Managed full-cycle defect tracking in HP Quality Center, reducing average resolution time through cross-functional collaboration. Authored manual and automated test plans for joining, ordering, and member area workflows.
Technology Lead at Infosys
September 1, 2025 - Present
Lead QA Architect for enterprise-scale Treasury Management and Banking Visibility platforms, ensuring 100% production stability for high-value financial data displays and customer-facing interfaces. Engineered an automated testing suite for AI Chatbots, validating natural language intent, response accuracy, and banking-specific security guardrails. Developed automated validation for "Customer Visibility" logic, ensuring sensitive financial data is correctly permissioned and rendered across diverse web and mobile user profiles. Designed and implemented Python-based frameworks (Testudo) for API and UI testing, increasing regression coverage by 40% for Bank of America platforms (CashPro).

Education

Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science Engineering at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU)
January 11, 2030 - May 8, 2026
Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science Engineering at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU)
January 11, 2030 - May 8, 2026

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Industry Experience

Financial Services, Healthcare, Retail, Manufacturing, Telecommunications, Computers & Electronics, Software & Internet, Professional Services