Hi, I’m Prasanga Fernando. I’m a detail-oriented ISTQB-certified QA Automation Engineer with nearly seven years of experience in test automation, specializing in UI, API and end-to-end testing. I thrive in dynamic environments and am committed to delivering high-quality, reliable software. In leadership roles I mentor teams, define test strategies, and collaborate closely with clients and developers to ensure quality from planning to release. I enjoy tackling automation challenges, building scalable frameworks, and continuously improving processes.…

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Hi, I’m Prasanga Fernando. I’m a detail-oriented ISTQB-certified QA Automation Engineer with nearly seven years of experience in test automation, specializing in UI, API and end-to-end testing. I thrive in dynamic environments and am committed to delivering high-quality, reliable software. In leadership roles I mentor teams, define test strategies, and collaborate closely with clients and developers to ensure quality from planning to release. I enjoy tackling automation challenges, building scalable frameworks, and continuously improving processes.…

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Hi, I’m Prasanga Fernando. I’m a detail-oriented ISTQB-certified QA Automation Engineer with nearly seven years of experience in test automation, specializing in UI, API and end-to-end testing. I thrive in dynamic environments and am committed to delivering high-quality, reliable software.

In leadership roles I mentor teams, define test strategies, and collaborate closely with clients and developers to ensure quality from planning to release. I enjoy tackling automation challenges, building scalable frameworks, and continuously improving processes.

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Work Experience

Senior QA Engineer (Automation) at Xeynergy LLC
November 1, 2024 - October 10, 2025
Created a Python test automation framework from scratch; automated UI, API, E2E and Functional tests using Selenium WebDriver (POM Framework); automated web, mobile web, Android and iOS apps; worked with emulators, simulators and real devices on Mac and Windows; sole responsibility for monitoring and fixing CI/CD pipeline in GitLab and server; configured and monitored automated builds on Docker; automated API test scenarios using PyTest; performed manual API testing with Postman; performed database testing; automated mobile app testing with Appium (Python); authored and executed manual and automated test cases; performed UI, Functional, Regression, Sanity, API, Exploratory, Static and Pair testing; attended onshore meetings and reported to clients; mentored junior team members and provided code reviews; created test plans and strategies in Confluence; created mind maps using Xmind.
Associate QA Lead (Automation) at Xeynergy LLC
November 1, 2024 - Present
Responsibilities include managing team members, assigning tasks, and mentoring; automating UI, API, E2E, and database/functional test scenarios using Selenium WebDriver (POM Framework); creating test plans, strategies and progress reports; interviewing new candidates and handling onboarding/offboarding; automating Android and iOS apps using Appium with Python; monitoring and maintaining CI/CD pipelines on GitLab; API testing and automation via PyTest and Postman; performing database testing; attending onshore client meetings; providing test estimations, progress updates, and completion reports; conducting code and test-case reviews; and developing project documentation on Microsoft Azure.
Senior Quality Engineer (Automation) / Quality Engineer (Automation) at Sysco Labs (PVT) Ltd.
November 1, 2023 - October 10, 2025
Automated UI regression, BVT and functional tests using Selenium WebDriver (POM) and WebDriver IO (Node JS); data-driven testing (DDT) with JXL and XLSX; automated API tests with Rest Assured BDD; Docker; manual API testing with Postman; database testing; automated mobile tests with Appium; created test plans and strategies in Confluence; mind maps with Xmind; tested AWS ETL jobs and S3 bucket; performed UI, Functional, Regression, BVT, Sanity, Smoke, API and Exploratory testing; implemented MFA bypass for Microsoft SSO login in UI automation; followed Agile/Scrum; attended onshore meetings; mentored team; etc.
Engineer – QA / Associate Engineer - QA at Virtusa (PVT) Limited
August 1, 2021 - October 10, 2025
Participated in requirements gathering meetings; followed Agile Scrum; created mind maps; developed test scenarios; automated Salesforce testing using Selenium; API testing with SoapUI; Microsoft Azure Logic Apps; database testing on Oracle SQL Developer and MSSQL Server; conducted Smoke, Ad-hoc, Functional, UI, Cross-browser, Mobile and Regression testing; conducted KT sessions and peer reviews.

Education

Bachelor's Degree (Second Class Upper Division) at University of the West of England (UWE/Bristol)
October 1, 2014 - October 1, 2017

Qualifications

ISTQB Certified Tester – Foundation Level
January 1, 2025 - October 10, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Telecommunications, Professional Services

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