I am an ISTQB-certified Automation Tester with over 11 years of experience in manual, automation, and performance testing across Payroll and Debt Collection domains. I design end-to-end test strategies, build robust automation frameworks, and execute API, UI, and performance testing to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions. I thrive in Agile and DevOps environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams and supporting deployment cycles to ensure smooth project delivery. Highlights include leading QA for an HCM/Payroll project in Africa, optimizing load testing to improve responsiveness by 30-40%, and introducing API automation in Azure CI/CD pipelines to reduce regression time by 20%.

Saraji Hewagamage

I am an ISTQB-certified Automation Tester with over 11 years of experience in manual, automation, and performance testing across Payroll and Debt Collection domains. I design end-to-end test strategies, build robust automation frameworks, and execute API, UI, and performance testing to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions. I thrive in Agile and DevOps environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams and supporting deployment cycles to ensure smooth project delivery. Highlights include leading QA for an HCM/Payroll project in Africa, optimizing load testing to improve responsiveness by 30-40%, and introducing API automation in Azure CI/CD pipelines to reduce regression time by 20%.

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I am an ISTQB-certified Automation Tester with over 11 years of experience in manual, automation, and performance testing across Payroll and Debt Collection domains. I design end-to-end test strategies, build robust automation frameworks, and execute API, UI, and performance testing to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions. I thrive in Agile and DevOps environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams and supporting deployment cycles to ensure smooth project delivery. Highlights include leading QA for an HCM/Payroll project in Africa, optimizing load testing to improve responsiveness by 30-40%, and introducing API automation in Azure CI/CD pipelines to reduce regression time by 20%.

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Language

English
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Sinhala, Sinhalese
Advanced

Work Experience

Volunteer at AgeUK
October 1, 2025 - Present
Assist older adults in building essential digital skills, provide one-to-one support, and resolve common technical issues, enhancing digital independence while developing communication, patience, and problem-solving abilities.
Test Analyst at Unicorn Solutions
November 1, 2021 - October 1, 2023
Analyzed system requirements and technical specifications to design QA and UAT test plans, test cases, and test data for functional and non-functional requirements. Performed system-level testing, executed manual and automated tests, and validated data flows. Developed BDD automation scripts using C# and SpecFlow, expanding automated coverage of debt collection modules. Logged defects in Jira and collaborated with developers/BA's for timely resolution. Participated in Agile ceremonies and mentored junior testers.
Test Analyst / Senior QA Engineer at hSenid Business Solutions
March 1, 2012 - November 1, 2021
Designed and executed test plans and cases for HR/Payroll applications across web and Android platforms. Performed system, regression, integration, and UAT testing, validated payroll calculations with SQL/Oracle, and ensured cross-platform data integrity. Authored QA documentation, logged defects, and contributed to ISO audits. Mentored junior QA staff and supported SaaS test environments.

Education

Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Cardiff Metropolitan University
September 1, 2014 - March 1, 2016
BSc (Honors) in IT at Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT)
January 1, 2009 - November 1, 2012

Qualifications

ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL)
July 1, 2017 - December 17, 2025
ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level - Test Automation Engineer (v2.0)
October 1, 2025 - December 17, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Education

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