Hi, I am Kalyani Ambati, a Senior QA Engineer with 15+ years of experience in manual and automated testing of web and mobile applications across IT Service Management, Healthcare, Telecom, and Financial Services domains. I have led end-to-end QA lifecycles for enterprise platforms including ServiceNow ITSM and SharePoint Online, from requirements analysis and test planning through execution, defect management, and UAT sign-off. I thrive in Agile/Scrum environments, ITIL-aligned practices, and compliance with SOX and data protection standards. I’m known for clear communication, cross-functional collaboration, and delivering high-quality software under tight deadlines.

Kalyani Ambati

Hi, I am Kalyani Ambati, a Senior QA Engineer with 15+ years of experience in manual and automated testing of web and mobile applications across IT Service Management, Healthcare, Telecom, and Financial Services domains. I have led end-to-end QA lifecycles for enterprise platforms including ServiceNow ITSM and SharePoint Online, from requirements analysis and test planning through execution, defect management, and UAT sign-off. I thrive in Agile/Scrum environments, ITIL-aligned practices, and compliance with SOX and data protection standards. I’m known for clear communication, cross-functional collaboration, and delivering high-quality software under tight deadlines.

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Hi, I am Kalyani Ambati, a Senior QA Engineer with 15+ years of experience in manual and automated testing of web and mobile applications across IT Service Management, Healthcare, Telecom, and Financial Services domains. I have led end-to-end QA lifecycles for enterprise platforms including ServiceNow ITSM and SharePoint Online, from requirements analysis and test planning through execution, defect management, and UAT sign-off.

I thrive in Agile/Scrum environments, ITIL-aligned practices, and compliance with SOX and data protection standards. I’m known for clear communication, cross-functional collaboration, and delivering high-quality software under tight deadlines.

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Experience Level

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior QA Engineer at PCAOB (Public Company Accounting Oversight Board)
August 1, 2016 - Present
Led QA for a large-scale ServiceNow ITSM implementation (Incident, Change, Problem, HAM, Service Request). Designed and executed 500+ test cases across functional, regression, integration, and UAT. Validated configurations including business rules, ACLs, UI policies, workflows, and update sets. Performed upgrade testing and ensured system stability pre- and post-deployment. Tracked and managed defects in JIRA, driving timely resolution within sprints. Led UAT sessions with business stakeholders and provided production deployment recommendations. Ensured SOX and data security compliance throughout testing; maintained and updated ServiceNow ATF scripts for upgrade testing.
Principle Test Engineer at GDIT (General Dynamics Information Technology) — CMS Client
August 1, 2012 - November 1, 2014
Supported V&V testing across multiple sprints; participated in requirement analysis; authored and maintained tests for functional and failure conditions; logged defects in HP ALM; coordinated with QA leads on resolution; provided UAT support including defect review and resolution validation; created WSDLs and submitted SOAP requests; analyzed Syslogs.
QA Engineer / Test Analyst at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
September 1, 2006 - May 1, 2007
Project: Investment Banking — Credit Murex Implementation. Validated trading workflows, risk calculations and analytics; designed and executed regression suites; replicated production issues and verified fixes; conducted UAT and provided status updates.
QA Engineer at Evolving Systems
September 1, 2004 - August 1, 2006
Project: Tertio (Provident) — Telecom Provisioning System. Analyzed business, functional, technical and UI requirements; built automation framework for web-based screens using QTP; executed scripts and logged defects; authored UNIX shell scripts for test automation and triage.

Education

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) at Sri Venkateswara University, India
January 11, 2030 - May 13, 2026
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) at Sri Venkateswara University, India
January 11, 2030 - May 13, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

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

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