Software Test Automation Engineer (Selenium, Java)

PRITHIVIRAJ S

Software Test Automation Engineer

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India +91-995******* ***************@*****.*** PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Dynamic Software Test Automation Engineer with 4.5+ years of hands-on QA experience (8.5 years overall in Healthcare & RCM). Specialized in Selenium WebDriver, Core Java, TestNG, Cucumber BDD, and REST API testing. Automated 250+ regression scenarios, improving test coverage by 40% and cutting execution cycle time by 35%. Expert in Agile-Scrum, Postman API validation, SQL backend queries, Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, and Jira defect management with a 95%+ resolution rate. TECHNICAL SKILLS

Automation & Tools: Selenium WebDriver, TestNG Framework, Cucumber (BDD), Postman, Apache POI Languages & Design: Core Java, Page Object Model (POM), Data-Driven Framework, BDD (Gherkin Syntax) API Testing Tools: REST API Validation, JSON Parsing, HTTP Status Code Verification, Postman Collections CI/CD & Build Tools: Maven, Jenkins Integration Jobs Version Control & IDE: Git, GitHub, Eclipse IDE

Defect Management: Jira (Agile - Scrum Workflow)

Databases & Locators: SQL (Queries & Validations), Dynamic XPaths, CSS Selectors Testing Methodologies: STLC, SDLC, Functional, API, Integration, Regression, Smoke, Sanity & Database Testing PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Access Healthcare Chennai, India

Software Test Engineer May 2022 – Present

Automated 250+ regression test scenarios by architecting and maintaining Selenium WebDriver frameworks using Core Java, POM, and Cucumber BDD architecture.

Reduced manual testing effort by 40% through reusable utility functions, dynamic XPaths, CSS Selectors, and explicit wait strategies.

Validated 50+ JSON API payloads and HTTP status codes using Postman to ensure flawless microservices integration. Optimized test execution speed by 30% by configuring TestNG XML suites with parallel execution, dynamic assertions, and HTML reports.

Maintained 99% CI/CD build stability by scheduling and monitoring automated regression jobs using Jenkins and Maven. Achieved 95%+ defect resolution rate by managing Jira bug lifecycles and participating in Agile-Scrum ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups).

Omega Healthcare Trichy, India

QA Test Engineer (Manual) May 2021 – April 2022

Executed 300+ manual test cases for Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) workflows derived from Business Requirement Specifications (BRS).

Delivered 100% test coverage across Smoke, Sanity, Functional, Integration, and Regression suites for major product releases. Verified backend database integrity using complex SQL queries (JOINS, Aggregations) for claim processing accuracy. Logged and resolved 80+ defects in Jira by collaborating directly with development teams during bug retesting phases. PROJECT DETAILS

Project 1: Carelon Prior-Authorization & Claims Denial System Environment: Core Java, Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber BDD, POM, Apache POI, Maven, Jenkins, SQL, Jira, Git Constructed BDD Feature Files using Gherkin syntax with modular Step Definitions and Page Objects under POM architecture. Executed 100+ dynamic Excel test datasets by integrating Apache POI for robust Data-Driven testing. Streamlined execution flow using Cucumber Test Runners (@Smoke, @Regression) and verified database claim statuses via SQL.

Project 2: Waystar Payor Gateway Application

Environment: Core Java, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Maven, Postman, SQL, Jira, Git, Agile-Scrum Designed scalable TestNG test suites using annotations (@Test, @DataProvider) and parallel execution to minimize execution time.

Tested RESTful API endpoints in Postman, verifying request headers, authentication, and HTTP status codes (200, 400, 500). Managed code versioning & pull requests with zero merge conflicts using Git and GitHub. EDUCATION

Master of Science in Computer Science (M.Sc.) - Bharathidasan University Trichy, India Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (B.Sc.) - Bharathidasan University Trichy, India

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