I am an ISTQB-certified QA Automation Engineer with 8.5+ years of experience in functional, regression, API, and performance testing. Skilled in test strategy, STLC, defect management, and embedding quality within Agile and CI/CD environments. Proactive in identifying gaps, improving workflows, and driving continuous process excellence. Currently progressing toward a Test Architect role with a focus on resilient QA frameworks and fostering a strong culture of quality and accountability.

Amruth Kumar Balbail Yogendra

I am an ISTQB-certified QA Automation Engineer with 8.5+ years of experience in functional, regression, API, and performance testing. Skilled in test strategy, STLC, defect management, and embedding quality within Agile and CI/CD environments. Proactive in identifying gaps, improving workflows, and driving continuous process excellence. Currently progressing toward a Test Architect role with a focus on resilient QA frameworks and fostering a strong culture of quality and accountability.

Available to hire

I am an ISTQB-certified QA Automation Engineer with 8.5+ years of experience in functional, regression, API, and performance testing. Skilled in test strategy, STLC, defect management, and embedding quality within Agile and CI/CD environments. Proactive in identifying gaps, improving workflows, and driving continuous process excellence.

Currently progressing toward a Test Architect role with a focus on resilient QA frameworks and fostering a strong culture of quality and accountability.

See more

Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert

Language

English
Fluent
Kannada
Advanced

Work Experience

QA Automation Engineer at Julia Computing India Private Limited
November 1, 2022 - Present
Led the design, development and maintenance of automated regression tests, delivering 90 automated cases using Playwright and JavaScript within a 230-test suite that expanded web coverage and reduced test execution time by 30%. Optimized CI/CD by implementing test sharding in GitHub Actions, cutting total test duration from 2h30m to 1h15m. Built performance tests with k6, identifying and addressing three bottlenecks to improve response times. Reengineered test data management by migrating fragile UI-based data creation/cleanup workflows to robust API-based utilities in JavaScript, reducing flakiness and enabling scalable automation growth. Automated IQ/OQ report generation by integrating API and Playwright results into dynamic PDFs for compliance. Managed defect lifecycle in GitHub with timely triage, verification and closure, and collaborated with cross-functional teams in early design discussions to ensure testability and high-quality releases.
Senior Software Engineer at Accenture Solutions Private Limited
October 31, 2022 - October 8, 2025
Led a Cypress automation pilot, defining framework strategy and driving QA adoption. Planned and executed release cycles for 20 monthly releases, ensuring on-time, high-quality deployments. Managed a team of four QA Engineers in the US Middle Market Insurance domain, applying domain insights to improve test coverage and compliance. Verified insurance workflows using SOAPUI, validating SOAP requests and responses with domain-specific tags. Collaborated in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, estimation, standups) and tracked tasks in Rally to align testing with development goals. Contributed to QA test strategy and planning to improve process efficiency and defect detection.
Software Engineer at Accenture Solutions Private Limited
November 30, 2020 - October 8, 2025
Transitioned into automation testing by developing and maintaining regression suites using UFT and Selenium WebDriver, delivering 130+ automated test cases following the Page Object Model (POM) for maintainability. Debugged, dry-ran, and executed automated scripts to support ongoing regression cycles. Migrated manual scenarios to automation in collaboration with the manual QA team to expand coverage. Validated backend insurance workflows using RAPID, confirming rating logic, policy administration processes, and data accuracy across systems.
Associate Software Engineer at Accenture Solutions Private Limited
November 30, 2018 - October 8, 2025
Verified test coverage against strict US insurance regulatory standards; designed and executed detailed test scenarios and manual test cases to ensure functionality and usability. Collaborated with Business Analysts and Developers to clarify requirements, reducing defects and rework. Contributed to a Kanban team by attending daily stand-ups, tracking progress, and reporting defect trends to stakeholders.

Education

B.E. in Industrial & Production at The National Institute of Engineering, Mysuru, India
September 1, 2012 - June 1, 2016

Qualifications

ISTQB Foundation Level
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Agile Professional Certification
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Business Analysis Certified Professional (ECBA)
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
JIRA Fundamentals Badge
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Professional Services

Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert

Hire a QA Engineer

We have the best qa engineer experts on Twine. Hire a qa engineer in Cork today.