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I am a dedicated Quality Assurance professional with over 10 years of experience delivering high-quality software through manual and automated testing. I thrive in Agile/Scrum environments, enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, and am driven to improve product quality through practical, outcomes-focused solutions. I bring strong expertise in API testing, automation frameworks (Cypress, Selenium), performance testing (JMeter), CI/CD (Azure DevOps, CloudFormation), and cloud services (AWS). I am a proactive mentor who loves sharing knowledge and building robust testing processes that enhance productivity and reliability.…I am a dedicated Quality Assurance professional with over 10 years of experience delivering high-quality software through manual and automated testing. I thrive in Agile/Scrum environments, enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, and am driven to improve product quality through practical, outcomes-focused solutions. I bring strong expertise in API testing, automation frameworks (Cypress, Selenium), performance testing (JMeter), CI/CD (Azure DevOps, CloudFormation), and cloud services (AWS). I am a proactive mentor who loves sharing knowledge and building robust testing processes that enhance productivity and reliability.

Chinthaka Samarasinghe

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I am a dedicated Quality Assurance professional with over 10 years of experience delivering high-quality software through manual and automated testing. I thrive in Agile/Scrum environments, enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, and am driven to improve product quality through practical, outcomes-focused solutions. I bring strong expertise in API testing, automation frameworks (Cypress, Selenium), performance testing (JMeter), CI/CD (Azure DevOps, CloudFormation), and cloud services (AWS). I am a proactive mentor who loves sharing knowledge and building robust testing processes that enhance productivity and reliability.…I am a dedicated Quality Assurance professional with over 10 years of experience delivering high-quality software through manual and automated testing. I thrive in Agile/Scrum environments, enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, and am driven to improve product quality through practical, outcomes-focused solutions. I bring strong expertise in API testing, automation frameworks (Cypress, Selenium), performance testing (JMeter), CI/CD (Azure DevOps, CloudFormation), and cloud services (AWS). I am a proactive mentor who loves sharing knowledge and building robust testing processes that enhance productivity and reliability.

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I am a dedicated Quality Assurance professional with over 10 years of experience delivering high-quality software through manual and automated testing. I thrive in Agile/Scrum environments, enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, and am driven to improve product quality through practical, outcomes-focused solutions.

I bring strong expertise in API testing, automation frameworks (Cypress, Selenium), performance testing (JMeter), CI/CD (Azure DevOps, CloudFormation), and cloud services (AWS). I am a proactive mentor who loves sharing knowledge and building robust testing processes that enhance productivity and reliability.

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Work Experience

Senior Test Analyst (Contract) at Department of Justice and Community Safety

October 1, 2023 - Present

Led API automation testing in Postman, performed Pega application testing, created comprehensive test plans and test cases for system testing, managed test execution in Xray, and validated backend data in PostgreSQL with data migration testing.

Lead Test Engineer (Contract) at Freightways Information Services

March 1, 2023 - September 1, 2023

Designed and implemented API automation integration tests using Postman and RestSharp; developed a robust UI automation framework with Cypress and JavaScript; created BDD test suites with SpecFlow; improved E2E test coverage; set up CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and CloudFormation; tested REST and GraphQL APIs and AWS services.

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer at Freightways Information Services

August 1, 2021 - March 1, 2023

Designed API automation and E2E tests; built a Cypress-based UI automation framework; implemented SpecFlow BDD test suites increasing E2E coverage; performed load testing with JMeter; established quality standards and mentored team members.

Senior Test Analyst (lead tester) at StarshipIT

May 1, 2019 - July 1, 2021

Built a UI automation framework with Selenium and C#; developed API test automation with Postman/JavaScript; created comprehensive test plans and automated suites; conducted exploratory testing; led daily stand-ups and contributed to an integration test suite for eCommerce platform.

Test Analyst at Whanau Tahi

November 1, 2017 - May 1, 2019

Introduced API test automation, implemented Newman reporting; maintained UI automation with Selenium WebDriver and C#; conducted integration testing with third-party systems; created and managed test data and detailed test plans.

Test Analyst at Datagate Innovation

December 1, 2015 - November 1, 2017

Implemented automated frameworks and scripts; automated 50% of regression tests with Selenium/C#; established a defect tracking system; collaborated with product owners to align tests with user stories and DB/test data; prepared release notes for internal/UAT.

Database Support Analyst at Direct F N Technology (Pvt) Ltd

June 1, 2011 - May 1, 2013

Provided database testing and support; executed SQL queries and stored procedures; ensured data integrity and cooperated with QA/dev teams on data-related issues.

Software Tester at Direct F N Technology (Pvt) Ltd

July 1, 2008 - May 1, 2011

Implemented automated framework to increase test coverage; automated 60% of regression tests; built automated scripts and contributed to defect resolution and data-related testing.

Software Developer at Colombo Stock Exchange

February 1, 2007 - June 1, 2008

Contributed to software development activities; collaborated with teams to deliver robust solutions.

Software Developer at Informatics International Limited

August 1, 2004 - January 1, 2007

Engaged in software development projects; supported full lifecycle development.