Senior QA Engineer Java/Python Automation Specialist

Raghuveer Reddy Vundhyala Software QA Engineer

FL, USA +1-321-***-**** ******************@*****.*** LinkedIn PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Software QA Engineer with 5+ years of experience designing and implementing automated testing solutions for financial and healthcare platforms. Strong background in writing object-oriented automation test code using Java and Python, owning quality for assigned services, and partnering closely with developers during design, implementation, and testing phases. Experienced in building and enhancing scalable automation frameworks covering UI, API, and backend validation, integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines as quality gates, and validating microservices deployed on AWS. Proven ability to improve automation coverage by 45% and reduce defect leakage by 30% across cross- functional engineering teams.

SKILLS

Programming & Automation Languages: Java, Python (Automation), SQL, Shell Scripting Automation & Framework Engineering: Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, JUnit, Cucumber (BDD), Cypress, POM, Hybrid Frameworks, Data- Driven Frameworks, Robot Framework, Cross-Browser Testing API, Backend & Data Validation: Postman, RestAssured, Swagger, REST and SOAP APIs, JSON and XML Validation, MySQL, Oracle DB, Transactional SQL Queries

Cloud, CI/CD & Performance: AWS (EC2, S3, CloudWatch), Microservices Testing, Docker, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, JMeter, LoadRunner

Tools & Platforms: Jira, Confluence, Zephyr, TestRail, ALM/QC, Git, GitHub, Bitbucket, IntelliJ, Eclipse, VS Code Domain Experience: Financial Services (Banking, Payments, Fraud, Compliance), Healthcare (EHR/EMR, Claims, PHI/PII, HIPAA) Soft Skills: Quality Ownership, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Clear Communication, Analytical Thinking, Root Cause Analysis, Time Management, Prioritization

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Software QA Engineer (Contract) Capital One FL, USA Dec 2023 – Present

• Owned end-to-end quality for assigned banking and payments services by writing and maintaining Java-based automation test code, improving early defect detection by 42% across digital banking workflows.

• Designed, enhanced, and maintained scalable automation frameworks using Selenium, TestNG, Cypress, Hybrid, and Data-Driven approaches, enabling reusable UI and API test coverage and reducing manual regression by 55%.

• Developed and executed automated API validation using RestAssured for 100+ services, covering payments, fraud checks, account services, and ledger updates, reducing backend defects by 34%.

• Integrated automation suites into CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Jenkins, establishing automated test execution as build quality gates and improving deployment stability by 25%.

• Performed root cause analysis on automation failures, debugged flaky tests, and improved test reliability through better synchronization, data handling, and environment validation.

• Validated microservices-based applications deployed on AWS by testing service-to-service integrations, transactional flows, and cloud configurations supporting high-volume payment processing.

• Collaborated closely with developers, security, and risk teams during design and testing phases to resolve 120+ defects across KYC workflows, fraud logic, and authorization services. Quality Assurance Engineer CitiusTech India May 2019 – Jul 2022

• Supported quality ownership for healthcare applications by validating EHR and EMR modules, patient workflows, and clinical integrations across AWS-hosted distributed systems, improving release stability by 38%.

• Authored and automated UI and API test scenarios using Java, Selenium, JUnit, Cypress, and Cucumber, contributing to Hybrid and Data- Driven framework enhancements that reduced repetitive manual testing by 50%.

• Validated backend healthcare data including PHI and PII, HL7 and FHIR payloads, and claims adjudication records using SQL, JSON, and XML checks, preventing 25% recurring data-related defects.

• Executed API and integration testing for healthcare services, identifying data inconsistencies and service failures early in the development lifecycle.

• Conducted performance testing using JMeter on AWS EC2-hosted applications, identifying bottlenecks and improving response times.

• Partnered with development and product teams to analyze defects, improve test coverage, and ensure compliance with HIPAA and healthcare data standards.

EDUCATION

Masters in Computer Information Systems Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, Florida May 2024 Bachelors in Electrical Engineering VNR VJIET Hyderabad, India May 2020 CERTIFICATIONS

• Tricentis Tosca Fundamentals – Automating Web Application Testing (AS1)

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