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I am an innovative and results-driven SDET with 10+ years of experience building scalable, maintainable test automation frameworks across Airlines, Banking, Networking and E-commerce. I thrive in fast-paced Agile environments, delivering AI-enhanced testing solutions and integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines. I enjoy turning complex requirements into robust automation, dashboards, and quality metrics that empower product teams to ship with confidence. Collaborating with developers, product managers, and designers, I design comprehensive test strategies, build reusable automation components, and mentor teammates on best practices for web, mobile, and API testing. My hands-on background spans Selenium, Playwright, Appium, performance testing with JMeter, and accessibility testing, with growing experience in AI-assisted testing and end-to-end validation of AI/LLM features.…I am an innovative and results-driven SDET with 10+ years of experience building scalable, maintainable test automation frameworks across Airlines, Banking, Networking and E-commerce. I thrive in fast-paced Agile environments, delivering AI-enhanced testing solutions and integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines. I enjoy turning complex requirements into robust automation, dashboards, and quality metrics that empower product teams to ship with confidence. Collaborating with developers, product managers, and designers, I design comprehensive test strategies, build reusable automation components, and mentor teammates on best practices for web, mobile, and API testing. My hands-on background spans Selenium, Playwright, Appium, performance testing with JMeter, and accessibility testing, with growing experience in AI-assisted testing and end-to-end validation of AI/LLM features.

Mallishwari Gunda

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I am an innovative and results-driven SDET with 10+ years of experience building scalable, maintainable test automation frameworks across Airlines, Banking, Networking and E-commerce. I thrive in fast-paced Agile environments, delivering AI-enhanced testing solutions and integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines. I enjoy turning complex requirements into robust automation, dashboards, and quality metrics that empower product teams to ship with confidence. Collaborating with developers, product managers, and designers, I design comprehensive test strategies, build reusable automation components, and mentor teammates on best practices for web, mobile, and API testing. My hands-on background spans Selenium, Playwright, Appium, performance testing with JMeter, and accessibility testing, with growing experience in AI-assisted testing and end-to-end validation of AI/LLM features.…I am an innovative and results-driven SDET with 10+ years of experience building scalable, maintainable test automation frameworks across Airlines, Banking, Networking and E-commerce. I thrive in fast-paced Agile environments, delivering AI-enhanced testing solutions and integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines. I enjoy turning complex requirements into robust automation, dashboards, and quality metrics that empower product teams to ship with confidence. Collaborating with developers, product managers, and designers, I design comprehensive test strategies, build reusable automation components, and mentor teammates on best practices for web, mobile, and API testing. My hands-on background spans Selenium, Playwright, Appium, performance testing with JMeter, and accessibility testing, with growing experience in AI-assisted testing and end-to-end validation of AI/LLM features.

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I am an innovative and results-driven SDET with 10+ years of experience building scalable, maintainable test automation frameworks across Airlines, Banking, Networking and E-commerce. I thrive in fast-paced Agile environments, delivering AI-enhanced testing solutions and integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines. I enjoy turning complex requirements into robust automation, dashboards, and quality metrics that empower product teams to ship with confidence.

Collaborating with developers, product managers, and designers, I design comprehensive test strategies, build reusable automation components, and mentor teammates on best practices for web, mobile, and API testing. My hands-on background spans Selenium, Playwright, Appium, performance testing with JMeter, and accessibility testing, with growing experience in AI-assisted testing and end-to-end validation of AI/LLM features.

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Test Automation Engineer at Comcast

October 1, 2025 - Present

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.

Lead Software Development Engineer in Test at Southwest Airlines

July 1, 2022 - August 1, 2025

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.

SDET at American Express

October 1, 2021 - June 1, 2022

Developed automated UI and REST API tests using Selenium, REST Assured, Cucumber; participated in Agile ceremonies; configured CI/CD regression; performed backend testing and data validations.

Automation Test Engineer at Dollar General

December 1, 2017 - September 1, 2021

Developed UI automation with Selenium, Appium; created REST API tests; built data-driven tests with Excel/DB; integrated with Jenkins, Sauce Labs; included backend SQL verifications.

Software Development Engineer in Testing at ATG Informatics

August 1, 2012 - February 1, 2016

Contributed to development, integration, and testing of SHG E-Bookkeeping and ANM mobile apps; built keyword-driven framework; created test plans and executed QTP-based tests; tracked defects in JIRA.

Senior Test Automation Engineer at Comcast

October 1, 2025 - Present

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.

Software Development Engineer in Test at American Express

October 1, 2021 - June 1, 2022

Worked on testing online prospect acquisition platforms built on microservices and cloud deployments. Designed and implemented automated test suites for end-to-end data capture, real-time processing, and customer decision notifications. Developed Restful Web Services automation using REST Assured with Java/TestNG and Jackson, created API test cases in Postman, and performed backend SQL validation. Involved in Agile ceremonies and collaboration with product and development teams. Architected and maintained automation frameworks, enabling CI/CD integration and reliable regression testing prior to production releases. Conducted API and UI validations to ensure data consistency across systems.