ISTQB certified QA Engineer with 7+ years of experience in manual and automation testing, functional verification, and quality improvement across Banking, Healthcare, Retail & E-commerce (POS & Supply Chain Systems), and Gaming domains. Skilled in designing and executing end-to-end testing strategies, improving release reliability, and ensuring secure, compliant, and user-focused software delivery. Collaborative and detail oriented,I combine manual testing insights with automation and CI/CD integration to help teams release faster and more confidently. Currently expanding my expertise in information security and DevSecOps to support secure digital transformation in modern tech environments.

Malsha Jayawardena

ISTQB certified QA Engineer with 7+ years of experience in manual and automation testing, functional verification, and quality improvement across Banking, Healthcare, Retail & E-commerce (POS & Supply Chain Systems), and Gaming domains. Skilled in designing and executing end-to-end testing strategies, improving release reliability, and ensuring secure, compliant, and user-focused software delivery. Collaborative and detail oriented,I combine manual testing insights with automation and CI/CD integration to help teams release faster and more confidently. Currently expanding my expertise in information security and DevSecOps to support secure digital transformation in modern tech environments.

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ISTQB certified QA Engineer with 7+ years of experience in manual and automation testing, functional verification, and quality improvement across Banking, Healthcare, Retail & E-commerce (POS & Supply Chain Systems), and Gaming domains. Skilled in designing and executing end-to-end testing strategies, improving release reliability, and ensuring secure, compliant, and user-focused software delivery.

Collaborative and detail oriented,I combine manual testing insights with automation and CI/CD integration to help teams release faster and more confidently. Currently expanding my expertise in information security and DevSecOps to support secure digital transformation in modern tech environments.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate

Work Experience

QA Engineer at Codesk IT Consulting
April 1, 2021 - Present
Remote QA engineering role delivering automated regression and API tests for a major banking platform using Playwright, REST Assured, and Azure DevOps. Built end-to-end test strategies, implemented automation pipelines, and integrated QA with CI/CD to improve release speed, reliability, and security. Collaborated with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to align test coverage with business goals and user expectations. Led debugging and test reporting to resolve issues in a timely manner.
Quality Assurance Engineer at Mobisec (Pvt) Ltd
August 1, 2017 - March 1, 2021
Supported QA activities for software and mobile applications in telecom, banking, retail, and gaming. Executed functional, mobile, and API testing for large-scale systems using Appium, Selenium WebDriver, TestRail, Postman, and SQL, contributing to improved data integrity and reduced defects. Drove end-to-end testing efforts for online banking portal and retail platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and timely releases.

Education

Master's Programme in Information Security at Stockholm University
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
BSc (Hons) in Business & Management at Cardiff Metropolitan University
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025

Qualifications

ISTQB CTFL (Certified Tester Foundation Level)
January 1, 2023 - December 30, 2025
Certificate of Software Testing Fundamentals – Alison
January 1, 2022 - December 30, 2025
Certificate of Software Test Automation – Imperial College of Information Technology and Business
January 1, 2022 - December 30, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Healthcare, Gaming, Retail