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Hi, I’m Sri Praneetha P sripraneethapnumucha, a results-driven and strategic Quality Engineering Leader with 7+ years of experience delivering end-to-end quality initiatives in high-stakes financial environments. I combine hands-on automation with strategic governance to improve release velocity and production stability.
I specialize in AI-infused test automation, LangChain/OpenAI-driven scripting, and robust data validation across distributed systems. My focus is on building scalable frameworks with advanced observability and data governance, empowering teams to ship confidently and efficiently.
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Senior SDET at Fidelity Investments
May 1, 2023 - July 1, 2025Spearheaded the design and implementation of an enterprise-grade, AI-augmented test automation framework utilizing Playwright with TypeScript and Python/pytest, strategically integrating OpenAI APIs via LangChain to dynamically generate and maintain complex test scripts, which slashed manual test creation efforts by 70% and enhanced framework adaptability. Championed a comprehensive quality governance model for a portfolio of 12+ microservices, authoring the master Test Strategy and Test Plans that enforced Requirements Traceability in Xray and streamlined the Defect Lifecycle in Jira, reducing critical bug escape rate to production by 40%. Orchestrated the development of a multi-faceted API testing suite covering REST, GraphQL (Postman), and gRPC endpoints, and implemented consumer-driven contract tests with Pact/Pactflow, which eliminated 90% of integration failures in staging environments and accelerated developer feedback loops. Pioneered the use of AI for visual testing and perfor
QA Automation Engineer at Goldman Sachs
January 1, 2022 - April 1, 2023Architected and delivered a scalable service-virtualization and contract testing strategy using Pactflow, which decoupled development teams and reduced the end-to-end integration testing cycle time by 45%, enabling parallel development of microservices. Owned the data validation strategy for both real-time and batch processing systems, developing and executing complex HiveQL and Spark/PySpark scripts on Hadoop clusters, and sophisticated SQL queries for Oracle databases, guaranteeing data integrity across the entire trade lifecycle. Formalized the QA process by creating a centralized test artifact repository in TestRail, standardizing test case design and establishing clear Requirements Traceability, which improved test coverage visibility by 60% for stakeholders and streamlined audit compliance. Engineered a custom data reconciliation and validation utility in Python to automate the QA of executive Tableau dashboards, verifying calculated fields, LOD expressions, and source data consi
Senior Software Development Engineer at Bank of America
September 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022Led the transformation of the test infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) by developing Terraform modules and Ansible playbooks to provision dynamic, on-demand test environments in Azure, cutting environment provisioning time from days to hours. Designed and deployed a containerized, distributed load-testing solution using k6 and Locust, managed via Kubernetes, which simulated over 15,000 virtual users to identify and resolve critical performance bottlenecks in core banking APIs before production deployment. Automated complex big data workflows for test data management by orchestrating Sqoop jobs with Oozie to transfer and anonymize production data into test environments, ensuring data privacy compliance while maintaining high test data fidelity. Integrated automated security and accessibility scans directly into the CI/CD pipeline using OWASP ZAP and axe-core, which enforced security and accessibility standards as a quality gate and caught vulnerabilities early in the devel
Software Engineer (Automation) at Citibank
September 1, 2018 - September 1, 2021Designed and built a hybrid test automation framework from the ground up using Selenium WebDriver (Java/TestNG) for UI and REST Assured for API testing, which became the standard for three application teams and increased overall test automation coverage by 80% within one year. Implemented a shift-left visual testing strategy by integrating Chromatic with Storybook to catch UI component regressions during development, reducing UI-related bug reports from UAT by 35%. Leveraged GitHub Copilot extensively to accelerate the development of automation utilities and Python scripts for log analysis and test data generation, boosting individual and team coding productivity by over 20%. Developed and maintained a suite of RPA bots using UiPath to automate high-volume, repetitive data entry tasks into legacy systems, integrating with UiPath Orchestrator for centralized management, which saved over 200 person-hours per month for the operations team.
Education
Master's in Information Assurance at Wilmington University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017Bachelor's in Computer Science & Engineering at JNTUH University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2015Qualifications
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
January 11, 2030 - January 22, 2026ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) v4.0
January 11, 2030 - January 22, 2026Industry Experience
Financial Services
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