Chaithra Kodical

Reviewed application architecture and design; analyzed system behavior and failure modes; collaborated with engineers to identify edge cases and quality risks early. Defined automation strategy with product managers; built and maintained automated integration, API, UI, and end-to-end regression coverage using Playwright, TestCafe, Python, Docker, and GitLab; automated load/performance checks with k6; implemented CI/CD test execution pipelines; co-developed automation best practices and mentored teammates. Reported quality status and release risks, enabling earlier issue detection and improved delivery confidence.

Reviewed application architecture and design, analyzed system behavior and failure modes; collaborated with engineers to identify edge cases and quality risks; built and maintained automated integration, API, UI, and end-to-end regression coverage using Playwright, Testcafe, Python, Docker, and GitLab; implemented CI/CD test execution pipelines and quality gates; led regression planning and defect analysis; mentored team members and contributed to automation best practices; automated load and performance checks with k6; improved regression stability and release confidence.

Analyzed and programmed online questionnaires for market research; planned and managed project resources; prepared query logs, clarified client requirements, participated in kickoff calls; handled survey programming, data exports, and changes.