C# Quality Assurance

Vijayalakshmi Dinesh Kumar

Phone: +1-980-***-**** Email: ********************@*****.***

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/vijaya-lakshmi-692a5923

Professional Summary

Over 5+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance with a strong focus on Automation Testing, Manual Testing, API Testing, and Performance Testing across web and mobile applications. Skilled in building and maintaining robust test automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver with Java and C#. Solid understanding of SDLC and STLC in Agile/Scrum environments. Proficient in using Tricentis Tosca, TestNG, Cucumber, Jenkins, Postman, JMeter, and Blaze Meter. Experienced in integrating CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Azure DevOps for continuous testing and delivery. Strong collaboration with cross-functional teams including developers, BAs, and product managers for seamless quality delivery. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with a proven track record of delivering high-quality software products.

Technical Skills

Languages: C#, JAVA, Python, Perl, JavaScript

Frameworks/Tools: Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Cucumber, JUnit, Maven, Jenkins, Git, Azure DevOps, Playwright

Testing: Manual, Automation, Functional, Regression, UAT, Performance, API

API Tools: Postman, Cypress, Swagger, Postman, SoapUI, Playwright, JMeter

Performance Tools: JMeter, Blaze Meter

Version Control: Git, GitHub, Perforce

Database: MySQL, PL/SQL

Bug Tracking: JIRA, Azure

Mobile Testing: Android APK, CTS, Monkey, DDMS

Certifications

•ISTQB Certified Tester

•Certified in Selenium WebDriver with Java

Professional Experience

Senior QA Automation Engineer – Orion Advisor Solutions

Aug 2022 – Present

•Developed and maintained test automation scripts using C# for functional, regression, and performance testing.

•Developed and automated Swagger endpoints.

•Performed data-driven API testing using external sources (CSV, Excel, JSON) to verify request/response handling across multiple test conditions.

•Validated API contracts using Swagger/Open API specifications and ensured backward compatibility during API versioning.

•Integrated automated test suites with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Azure DevOps.

•Design, develop, and maintain robust end-to-end test automation using Playwright.

•Collaborated with developers to improve test coverage and ensure alignment with development practices.

•Participated in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and test strategy discussions.

•Troubleshot and debugged test failures reported defects with comprehensive logs and evidence.

QA Automation Engineer – Rite Aid

May 2022 – August 2022

•Designed and implemented automated test cases using Tricentis Tosca, leveraging model-based test automation for UI, API, and database layers.

•Created and maintained Tosca Modules for reusable test components, reducing script maintenance and boosting reusability by 40%.

•Developed data-driven test cases using Tosca’s Test Case Design (TCD) and Test Sheets, improving coverage across functional scenarios.

•Ability to create and maintain robust E2E tests using Cypress.

•Integrated Tosca test suites with CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins and Azure DevOps, enabling automated regression testing and faster feedback cycles.

•Utilized Risk-Based Testing (RBT) features to prioritize and optimize test execution.

•Performed API testing (REST/SOAP) with Tosca’s API module, validating service integrations and backend processes efficiently.

Senior Software Engineer – GE (via iGATE Global Solutions) – ServiceNow Automation

Oct 2013 – Feb 2016

•Designed and implemented test cases for web-based applications using Selenium, TestNG, and Maven.

•Conducted functional, regression, and GUI testing for enterprise applications.

•Managed defective lifecycle and worked cross-functionally to ensure resolution.

•Documented and maintained QA standards, test cases, and internal audits.

Senior Software Engineer – GE (via iGATE Global Solutions) – Siebel International

Feb 2013 – Sep 2013

•Led manual testing efforts for customers and sales applications in an Agile environment.

•Created and executed test cases; updated Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM).

•Collaborated with middleware teams for integration and interface testing.

•Provided support to UAT and other testing teams.

Software Engineer – GE (via iGATE Global Solutions) – GLPROD (Oracle Apps)

Apr 2012 – Jan 2013

•Executed test cases for functional, interface, and regression testing.

•Coordinated with development teams and reported test execution status and defects.

•Managed defect reporting and tracking.

Education

• B.E. in Electronics and Instrumentation – M.A.M. College of Engineering, Trichy

• M.B.A. in Human Resource Management – Anna University, Chennai

Awards

PAT ON THE BACK – Recognized for delivering high-quality outputs and excellent team coordination.

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