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Hi, I’m Vijay Kumar Bolladi, a Senior Automation and Performance Engineer based in Edmonton, Alberta. I bring over 8 years of hands-on experience in performance testing, automation, and software quality engineering, with strong IMS DBW mainframe background and deep expertise in the performance testing life cycle, scripting, analysis, and reporting. I enjoy collaborating across teams to identify bottlenecks, design scalable test strategies, and deliver reliable software under tight SLAs. I thrive on learning new technologies, mentoring teammates, and turning performance metrics into actionable improvements. I’m motivated by optimizing systems, automating repetitive tasks, and driving quality through data-driven dashboards and proactive monitoring.…Hi, I’m Vijay Kumar Bolladi, a Senior Automation and Performance Engineer based in Edmonton, Alberta. I bring over 8 years of hands-on experience in performance testing, automation, and software quality engineering, with strong IMS DBW mainframe background and deep expertise in the performance testing life cycle, scripting, analysis, and reporting. I enjoy collaborating across teams to identify bottlenecks, design scalable test strategies, and deliver reliable software under tight SLAs. I thrive on learning new technologies, mentoring teammates, and turning performance metrics into actionable improvements. I’m motivated by optimizing systems, automating repetitive tasks, and driving quality through data-driven dashboards and proactive monitoring.

Vijay Kumar Bolladi

QA Engineer, Full Stack Developer, Front-End Developer, +2

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Hi, I’m Vijay Kumar Bolladi, a Senior Automation and Performance Engineer based in Edmonton, Alberta. I bring over 8 years of hands-on experience in performance testing, automation, and software quality engineering, with strong IMS DBW mainframe background and deep expertise in the performance testing life cycle, scripting, analysis, and reporting. I enjoy collaborating across teams to identify bottlenecks, design scalable test strategies, and deliver reliable software under tight SLAs. I thrive on learning new technologies, mentoring teammates, and turning performance metrics into actionable improvements. I’m motivated by optimizing systems, automating repetitive tasks, and driving quality through data-driven dashboards and proactive monitoring.…Hi, I’m Vijay Kumar Bolladi, a Senior Automation and Performance Engineer based in Edmonton, Alberta. I bring over 8 years of hands-on experience in performance testing, automation, and software quality engineering, with strong IMS DBW mainframe background and deep expertise in the performance testing life cycle, scripting, analysis, and reporting. I enjoy collaborating across teams to identify bottlenecks, design scalable test strategies, and deliver reliable software under tight SLAs. I thrive on learning new technologies, mentoring teammates, and turning performance metrics into actionable improvements. I’m motivated by optimizing systems, automating repetitive tasks, and driving quality through data-driven dashboards and proactive monitoring.

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Hi, I’m Vijay Kumar Bolladi, a Senior Automation and Performance Engineer based in Edmonton, Alberta. I bring over 8 years of hands-on experience in performance testing, automation, and software quality engineering, with strong IMS DBW mainframe background and deep expertise in the performance testing life cycle, scripting, analysis, and reporting. I enjoy collaborating across teams to identify bottlenecks, design scalable test strategies, and deliver reliable software under tight SLAs.

I thrive on learning new technologies, mentoring teammates, and turning performance metrics into actionable improvements. I’m motivated by optimizing systems, automating repetitive tasks, and driving quality through data-driven dashboards and proactive monitoring.

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Work Experience

Senior Automation and Performance Engineer at Alberta Energy Regulator

April 1, 2025 - Present

Participated in daily scrums, collaborating with QA, developers, and managers to align testing efforts with sprint goals. Conducted manual, automation, and performance testing across biweekly release cycles. Implemented and executed Azure Load Testing scenarios to simulate real-world usage. Developed and maintained Playwright automation scripts, debugging regression tests within CI/CD pipelines. Enhanced test coverage by identifying gaps, creating new test cases, and refining existing automation frameworks. Logged and tracked bugs, collaborating with developers to resolve defects and improve release quality. Contributed to pipeline optimization, improving test execution efficiency and reducing false positives in regression suites.

Senior Performance Engineer at Servus Credit Union

November 1, 2018 - March 1, 2025

Gathered comprehensive software requirements from business stakeholders, then developed performance tests to meet SLAs. Documented requirements, application architecture, and processes, validating readiness. Created and updated LoadRunner scripts for every release, providing in-depth performance analysis using Dynatrace. Leveraged Splunk and Google Analytics to understand user behavior, metrics, pages visited, and session volumes, and mirrored these insights during load testing. Established alert policies for infrastructure and application performance monitoring; created dashboards and synthetic monitoring for critical APIs and UI. Developed automated Python scripts for results compilation and automated test data preparation in Jenkins; led cloud migration testing and mentored team members.

Performance Engineer at Ritchie Bros.

November 1, 2017 - October 1, 2018

Understood nonfunctional requirements and business-critical scenarios; collaborated with design and development teams to capture performance SLAs. Translated requirements into performance objectives and created comprehensive test plans, test cases, and data. Developed automated test scripts using HP LoadRunner; utilized WEB HTTP, Web Services, True Client, and Citrix protocols. Enhanced scripts with parameterization, correlations, and error handling. Created REST API scripts for JMeter using SoapUI and Postman; designed and executed performance test scenarios in HP Performance Center for benchmark, load, stress, and soak testing. Monitored server parameters and performed root cause analysis using Splunk and Dynatrace. Automated Python scripts for results compilation and led status updates and stakeholder coordination.

Performance Test Engineer at Gore Mutual Insurance

August 1, 2016 - October 1, 2017

Identified and eliminated performance bottlenecks across insurance applications. Enhanced V-user scripts with complex logic (loops, conversions, file I/O, rendezvous points, cookies, correlation, parameterization) to simulate realistic insurance workflows. Tuned runtime settings to reflect real-world usage, verified performance against SLAs, documented workflows, and developed test plans and benchmarks. Conducted root cause analysis using performance counters, CPU, memory, and disk I/O on Linux and Windows environments. Created load scenarios (Baseline, Benchmark, Load, Stress, Soak) and utilized performance counters for diagnostic purposes.

Performance Test Engineer at Desjardins

January 1, 2016 - July 1, 2016

Conducted project studies and scoping for performance testing. Captured and analyzed performance requirements and user load data; understood application architecture and design. Created test data iterations for performance tests and performed peer reviews. Developed automated test scripts for Web/HTTP using LoadRunner; designed scenarios for benchmark, load, stress, and soak tests in Performance Center. Performed root cause analysis, provided tuning recommendations, and facilitated defect resolution with stakeholders.