I am a results-driven QA leader with 14+ years of experience in test automation, quality assurance, and performance testing across retail and enterprise technology domains. I design and implement scalable test automation frameworks and CI/CD integration to accelerate release cycles, while fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement. I excel at leading cross-functional teams, aligning QA with business goals, and delivering resilient software solutions in fast-paced environments. I have hands-on expertise with Jira, Selenium, Playwright, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure). I routinely drive end-to-end QA processes, data validation, and non-functional testing for enterprise applications, including Workforce Management and Oracle Cloud integrations. I advocate a quality-first mindset, mentor teams, and optimize governance, metrics, and automation strategies to improve release quality and velocity.

Sai Babu Inampudi

I am a results-driven QA leader with 14+ years of experience in test automation, quality assurance, and performance testing across retail and enterprise technology domains. I design and implement scalable test automation frameworks and CI/CD integration to accelerate release cycles, while fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement. I excel at leading cross-functional teams, aligning QA with business goals, and delivering resilient software solutions in fast-paced environments. I have hands-on expertise with Jira, Selenium, Playwright, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure). I routinely drive end-to-end QA processes, data validation, and non-functional testing for enterprise applications, including Workforce Management and Oracle Cloud integrations. I advocate a quality-first mindset, mentor teams, and optimize governance, metrics, and automation strategies to improve release quality and velocity.

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I am a results-driven QA leader with 14+ years of experience in test automation, quality assurance, and performance testing across retail and enterprise technology domains. I design and implement scalable test automation frameworks and CI/CD integration to accelerate release cycles, while fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement. I excel at leading cross-functional teams, aligning QA with business goals, and delivering resilient software solutions in fast-paced environments.

I have hands-on expertise with Jira, Selenium, Playwright, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure). I routinely drive end-to-end QA processes, data validation, and non-functional testing for enterprise applications, including Workforce Management and Oracle Cloud integrations. I advocate a quality-first mindset, mentor teams, and optimize governance, metrics, and automation strategies to improve release quality and velocity.

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Work Experience

Lead QA Engineer at The Warehouse Group
February 1, 2024 - Present
Led test strategy, planning, and execution for an enterprise Workforce Management project and Oracle Cloud Upgrade, integrating 25+ producer/consumer systems and Oracle Fusion for Financial & Inventory Management, Master Data, Sales Force Commerce Cloud, Snowflake for Data Warehousing and Reporting. Designed and automated test scripts, frameworks, and data validation processes to enhance coverage and reduce manual effort. Directed functional, regression, integration, and performance testing to ensure system stability and defect resolution. Established QA benchmarks and best practices to ensure compliance with production standards and coordinated cross-functional testing across multiple teams to streamline Workforce Management release. Identified process improvements to optimize QA workflows and overall software quality.
Career Break at Sukumaar Infra
December 1, 2022 - January 31, 2024
Took a professional hiatus to manage critical family healthcare responsibilities while contributing to an Indian Railways infrastructure project, overseeing track-laying operations and ensuring timely execution.
Deployment and Automation Engineer at Sukumaar Infra
November 1, 2021 - November 30, 2022
Designed and managed cloud-based deployment environments (AWS EC2, Azure VM, EKS/AKS, VPC) with high availability and scalability. Automated CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, reducing manual intervention and accelerating deployment cycles across multiple environments. Integrated Amazon Device Farm for parallel test execution to optimize test coverage. Collaborated with development teams to troubleshoot deployment issues and refine release processes.
Quality Assurance at Sukumaar Infra
November 1, 2017 - November 30, 2021
Led test management for multiple NLG products (POS, mobile, web, backend), defining test strategies, automation frameworks (including Serenity UI) in CI/CD pipelines, and triage processes to enhance efficiency. Developed and executed performance testing models to ensure stability and scalability. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to refine development, testing, and deployment processes, aligning with Agile methodologies. Mentored teams to promote a quality-first culture and continuous improvement.
Sr. Consultant at Capgemini, Bengaluru
June 1, 2015 - September 30, 2017
Spearheaded test management for HP SureSupply; defined, executed, and automated test cases using Selenium; performed back-end testing by developing and optimizing SQL queries; migrated automation scripts from QTP to Selenium; developed Java utilities to automate test processes, reducing manual intervention and improving coverage. Collaborated with regional stakeholders to resolve SKU availability issues, ensuring uninterrupted online access to HP printing supplies.
Sr. Quality Analyst at Oracle Financial Services Software, Bangaon
June 1, 2012 - June 30, 2015
Developed and executed comprehensive test plans and test cases; designed and automated test scripts using Selenium; tested forms using Documaker Studio and Documaker Word Add-in; reviewed results and produced detailed test summaries to support data-driven decisions. Implemented automation frameworks to enhance testing efficiency and reduce manual effort, improving overall software quality.
Test Engineer at Marlabs Software Solutions Private Limited, Bangalore
June 1, 2010 - June 30, 2012
Developed and executed test cases; implemented automation scripts using Selenium; performed functional, exploratory, and regression testing; produced clear test summary reports and collaborated with teams to ensure quality deliverables.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering at Anna University Chennai
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2005

Qualifications

Certified Scrum Master
January 11, 2030 - December 10, 2025

Industry Experience

Retail, Software & Internet, Professional Services