PRAMOD REDDY V
+1-501-***-**** QA Automation Engineer **************@*****.*** linkedin
Professional Summary:
Around 4 years of extensive and diversified experience in Information Technology with emphasis on Automation Testing, Web, Performance, Database, API, and Mobile Testing experience on Client/Server applications
Expertise in defect management using JIRA to ensure efficient issue tracking and resolution.
Proficient in Selenium WebDriver for test automation, leveraging frameworks like JUnit, TestNG, and Cucumber across Firefox, Chrome, and Edge browsers.
Advanced skills in TestNG framework, including test suite design, annotations, parameterization, data-driven testing, and generating comprehensive test reports.
Experienced with Cypress for modern web application automation, utilizing fixtures, custom commands, API testing, and UI assertions for efficient test execution.
I am skilled in Data-Driven Testing with Apache POI libraries to enhance test coverage and flexibility.
Expert in Web Services Automation using Rest Assured, SOAPUI, and Postman, supporting JSON, YAML, and XML file formats.
Implemented Log4j for logging test results and generating automated reports to improve test monitoring.
Proficient in source code management with GIT, integrated with Jenkins and Maven for continuous integration and automated deployments.
Strong expertise in querying RDBMS databases (Oracle, MS SQL Server) and writing SQL queries for test validation and automation.
Adept at Agile methodologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software through iterative testing and feedback cycles.
Hands-on experience with React.js for UI development and automated functional test validation using TestCafe, improving reliability and performance of modern web applications.
Actively involved in Agile ceremonies including daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and demos to ensure quality deliverables through collaborative efforts.
Technical Skills:
Test Management & Bug Tracking: JIRA, Zephyr
Automated Testing Tools: Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Cucumber (BDD), Cypress, Appium, JMeter, WebDriver IO
Test Automation Frameworks: TestNG, BDD Cucumber, Page Object Model (POM), Data-Driven Testing (DDT), Hybrid Frameworks
API & Web Services Testing: REST Assured, Postman, SOAPUI, REST, SOAP
Database Testing: MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle SQL Developer
Build & CI/CD Tools: Maven, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes
Programming Languages: Java, Python, JavaScript
Cloud & Version Control: AWS (Lambda, CloudWatch), GIT
MasterCard, St Louis, MO (Nov 2024– Current)
QA Automation Engineer
Responsibilities:
Conducted business analysis, requirements review, and technical specifications to align with project goals, ensuring QA alignment.
Developed automated test scripts using Selenium, TestNG, Cucumber, and WebDriver IO (Java) for increased test coverage, enhancing automation efforts.
Implemented data-driven testing and parallel execution in TestNG to optimize test performance, leveraging TestNG capabilities.
Built and maintained test frameworks like Page Object Model (POM), integrated with Git, Jenkins, and Maven for CI/CD, supporting CI/CD pipelines.
Utilized AWS Lambda and CloudWatch for automated tests with integrated monitoring and reporting, using AWS tools effectively.
Performed Calypso testing, validating trade lifecycle processes, risk management, and settlement workflows to ensure financial accuracy and system stability.
Tested web services using SOAPUI and RESTful methods, validating XML and SOAP queries through SOAPUI testing.
Followed Agile Scrum methodology for QA planning, Sprint reviews, and retrospectives, adhering to Agile practices.
Wrote SQL queries for database validation and performed data-driven testing for full test coverage, ensuring SQL accuracy.
Performed cross-platform testing with Selenium Grid to ensure compatibility across browsers, relying on Selenium Grid precision.
Managed defects in JIRA, creating Bug Reports and Test Execution Reports for clear communication, tracking issues with JIRA.
Collaborated with frontend developers to verify and validate UI functionalities built with React.js, ensuring seamless user experiences.
Designed and executed end-to-end test scenarios using TestCafe for React-based applications.
Worked closely with Agile teams during sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and backlog grooming to align testing efforts with sprint goals.
Environment: Java, JavaScript, Selenium, Rest Assured, TestNG, Jira, confluence, Splunk, Postman, SoapUI, SQL, Bitbucket, Maven, Perfecto, Bamboo.
Origin IT Solutions HYD, IND (Oct 2019 – Dec 2022)
QA Automation Engineer
Responsibilities :
Automated UI and API tests using the TAF framework, applying Data-Driven Testing and Page Object Model (POM) for maintainability and scalability, improving test automation efficiency.
Gathered Business Requirements and Functional Specifications, ensuring alignment with project objectives and business goals, supporting QA objectives.
Led regression testing efforts to validate software updates, bug fixes, and system stability, ensuring backward compatibility across 20+ releases.
Developed and executed Cucumber (BDD) automation scripts in Java with Selenium WebDriver for improved efficiency and test coverage, enhancing automation by 25%.
Created TestNG test suites for functional and regression testing, streamlining testing processes and reducing manual effort by 15 hours weekly.
Utilized Eclipse IDE to develop and run automated test scripts, ensuring thorough coverage across web applications for 10+ projects.
Implemented Data-Driven Testing with Apache POI and leveraged Log4j for detailed logging
and test reports, generating 50+ reports monthly.
Conducted API testing using SOAP UI, ensuring accurate functionality and performance
adherence for 15+ endpoints.
Developed and executed automation tests using TestCafe for React components, improving regression coverage and reducing manual testing efforts.
Integrated Docker and Kubernetes into CI/CD pipelines for scalable and reliable deployments,
supporting CI/CD for 5+ environments.
Validated database records using Oracle SQL Developer and managed test cases through
Zephyr, integrated with JIRA for tracking and traceability of 100+ cases.
ENVIRONMENT: Selenium, TestNG, Azure DevOps, Java, Apache POI, SQL, Eclipse, Cucumber, SoapUI, Jenkins, GitLab, AWS EC2, Oracle SQL Developer.
EDUCATION:
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK Computer and Information Sciences 2023-2024
NIZAM COLLEGE Bachelor of Computer Applications 2017-2020