Mallishwari Gunda

Senior Test Automation Engineer leading quality initiatives for the XM360 migration to a modern UI and GraphQL-based APIs. Analyzed business requirements to design comprehensive test strategies, plans, and scenarios; collaborated with developers to triage defects and accelerate issue resolution. Automated regression and must-pass tests using TypeScript, Playwright, and WebDriverIO; built reusable utilities and data handling helpers to improve maintainability. Created and maintained test artifacts (strategies, plans, test cases, and defects) in Jira and linked them to Xray dashboards for real-time visibility. Integrated automated results into CI/CD workflows and supported CM builds. Participated in Agile ceremonies, delivered team and product demos, and mentored peers on AI-assisted testing approaches (Claude Code, Copilot). Performed API testing with Postman and Bruno for REST and GraphQL endpoints and validated end-to-end flows across front-end and back-end components.

Embedded QA tester for XM360 migration; designed test strategies, implemented automated regression suites using Playwright, WebDriver IO; validated REST and GraphQL APIs; integrated with CI/CD and JIRA/Xray dashboards.

Led automation for web and mobile apps; migrated tests to AccelQ; built regression suites; implemented API testing; integrated GitHub Copilot; improved release velocity and QA readiness.