I am Navatha Merugu, a QA Engineer with 8 years of hands-on experience in manual and automated testing, including Cypress automation with JavaScript. I excel at developing, executing, and maintaining automated test suites for regression and release cycles, and I am proficient with Git/GitHub, CI/CD (TeamCity), and JIRA for defect and test management. With over 13 years of IT experience across industries such as airlines, petroleum, finance, and insurance, I collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality software. I also enjoy exploring new tools, like GitHub Copilot in VS Code, to write and improve automation scripts, and I stay updated on STLC and Agile practices.

Navatha Merugu

I am Navatha Merugu, a QA Engineer with 8 years of hands-on experience in manual and automated testing, including Cypress automation with JavaScript. I excel at developing, executing, and maintaining automated test suites for regression and release cycles, and I am proficient with Git/GitHub, CI/CD (TeamCity), and JIRA for defect and test management. With over 13 years of IT experience across industries such as airlines, petroleum, finance, and insurance, I collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality software. I also enjoy exploring new tools, like GitHub Copilot in VS Code, to write and improve automation scripts, and I stay updated on STLC and Agile practices.

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I am Navatha Merugu, a QA Engineer with 8 years of hands-on experience in manual and automated testing, including Cypress automation with JavaScript. I excel at developing, executing, and maintaining automated test suites for regression and release cycles, and I am proficient with Git/GitHub, CI/CD (TeamCity), and JIRA for defect and test management.

With over 13 years of IT experience across industries such as airlines, petroleum, finance, and insurance, I collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality software. I also enjoy exploring new tools, like GitHub Copilot in VS Code, to write and improve automation scripts, and I stay updated on STLC and Agile practices.

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Experience Level

Expert
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Sr Analyst III – Software Engineering at DXC Technology
January 1, 2010 - Present
Performed automation, functional testing (regression, sanity, smoke), and exploratory testing to ensure application quality. Developed test specifications for new pages and maintained automated test scripts using Cypress. Executed daily automated smoke tests for the MD application to validate build stability. Analyzed user stories (JIRA tickets) and validated functionalities against acceptance criteria. Created branches for updated test specifications and raised PRs in GitHub. Authored detailed test cases based on ticket functionality and business requirements. Reported and tracked defects using JIRA, collaborating with the development team and providing daily status updates during stand-up meetings.

Education

Bachelor of Technology (Electronics and Communication Engineering) at Vidya Jyothi Inst of Engineering & Technology
January 11, 2030 - December 27, 2025

Qualifications

ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level
January 1, 2024 - December 27, 2025
Tosca training & certification
January 11, 2030 - December 27, 2025
FY24 H1 Collaborators Award
January 11, 2030 - December 27, 2025

Industry Experience

Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet

Experience Level

Expert
Intermediate

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