Hi, I’m Priya Goli. I’m a Senior Test Analyst and QA Automation Engineer with over 12 years of hands-on experience delivering high-quality software through robust testing practices. I have worked across web, mobile, and CRM platforms, with a focus on functional, non-functional, regression, SIT/SAT, smoke, and UAT testing. I enjoy turning complex problems into reliable, automated solutions that improve product quality and speed to market. In my career I’ve built and maintained scalable automation frameworks using Selenium, Cypress, and Playwright, conducted API and performance testing, and collaborated closely with cross-functional teams in Agile environments. I’m comfortable with AWS, CI/CD, and cloud-based testing, and I’m passionate about mentoring teams to raise standards and drive continuous improvement.

Priya Goli

Hi, I’m Priya Goli. I’m a Senior Test Analyst and QA Automation Engineer with over 12 years of hands-on experience delivering high-quality software through robust testing practices. I have worked across web, mobile, and CRM platforms, with a focus on functional, non-functional, regression, SIT/SAT, smoke, and UAT testing. I enjoy turning complex problems into reliable, automated solutions that improve product quality and speed to market. In my career I’ve built and maintained scalable automation frameworks using Selenium, Cypress, and Playwright, conducted API and performance testing, and collaborated closely with cross-functional teams in Agile environments. I’m comfortable with AWS, CI/CD, and cloud-based testing, and I’m passionate about mentoring teams to raise standards and drive continuous improvement.

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Hi, I’m Priya Goli. I’m a Senior Test Analyst and QA Automation Engineer with over 12 years of hands-on experience delivering high-quality software through robust testing practices. I have worked across web, mobile, and CRM platforms, with a focus on functional, non-functional, regression, SIT/SAT, smoke, and UAT testing. I enjoy turning complex problems into reliable, automated solutions that improve product quality and speed to market.

In my career I’ve built and maintained scalable automation frameworks using Selenium, Cypress, and Playwright, conducted API and performance testing, and collaborated closely with cross-functional teams in Agile environments. I’m comfortable with AWS, CI/CD, and cloud-based testing, and I’m passionate about mentoring teams to raise standards and drive continuous improvement.

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Work Experience

Senior Test Analyst at Cancer Research UK
April 1, 2025 - Present
Led automation efforts for the ECTF trial finder application using Playwright, and conducted API and performance testing with JMeter and Postman. Tested the Microsoft Dataverse Power Apps platform developed in-house for Cancer awareness forms. Created and maintained visual tests with Applitools. Worked in an Agile environment, delivering rapid iterations and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality releases.
Senior Test Analyst at Lloyds Banking Group
October 1, 2022 - November 1, 2024
Automated testing for multi-benefit product offerings using Cypress and microservices. Developed and maintained a robust automation framework for portal integrations. Conducted performance and load testing for the Scottish Widows Insurance platform. Automated testing of portal integrations per Lloyds policies, maintaining framework currency each sprint. Tools included Pega Systems, Cypress, JavaScript, and microservices; performed end-to-end testing alongside pricing from INSIS.
Senior Test Analyst at Cancer Research UK
March 1, 2018 - September 1, 2022
Led automation of AWS ETL Glue jobs; implemented advanced schema validation for metadata analysis and pipeline integration. Collaborated with bioinformatics teams to enhance data processing accuracy using validation tools. Automated cross-environment test cases using Playwright and Cypress. Worked on the Online fundraising platform, adding tests to the cucumber-selenium framework. Migrated legacy automation tests from Selenium to a Playwright-based framework, increasing testing efficiency by ~40%. Led cloud migration testing initiatives for payment platforms to AWS. Conducted API and performance testing using JMeter and Postman.
Senior Test Analyst at Genomics England
February 1, 2016 - February 1, 2017
Delivered comprehensive test automation for the 100k Genome Project with complex patient data integrations. Implemented a modular, scalable BDD framework using Selenium and TestNG. Automated data migration validation tests for reconciliation and integrity. Designed CI/CD pipelines incorporating Jenkins and GitHub for automation.
Test Analyst at Ladbrokes UK (Trading)
September 1, 2012 - January 1, 2016
Developed and automated BDD test scenarios for trading systems to ensure real-time accuracy. Conducted non-functional testing for system migrations to modern platforms. Drove the Enterprise test strategy within Trading Tools testing approach. Collaborated with Developers, Testers, Product Owners, and vendor partners in an Agile environment to deliver quality results; promoted Agile testing across the enterprise and participated in defect triage with a solutions focus.

Education

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Qualifications

Master’s in Computer Science
January 11, 2030 - May 13, 2026
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
January 11, 2030 - May 13, 2026
iSQi – Certified Tester - Foundation Level Extension
January 11, 2030 - May 13, 2026
ISTQB – BCS Certified Tester Foundation Level
January 11, 2030 - May 13, 2026

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Life Sciences, Financial Services, Professional Services, Software & Internet

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