QA Engineer - Manual & Selenium Automation

THRIVENI BAPATHU

QA Engineer * Years Experience Manual & Automation Testing Selenium Java TestNG API SQL

Hyderabad +91-897******* ***************@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/bapathu-thriveni-991055219

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

QA Engineer with 4 years of experience in Manual and Automation Testing for enterprise web applications and Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS). Hands-on experience in Functional, Regression, Smoke, Integration, UAT, End-to-End, API, Database, Accessibility and Production Validation testing. Experienced with Selenium WebDriver, Core Java and TestNG for web automation, Postman for REST API validation, and SQL/MySQL for backend data verification. Skilled in test scenario and test case design, defect lifecycle management, Azure Boards/Jira, Agile Scrum, SDLC/STLC, Git/GitHub and CI/CD environments.

CORE SKILLS

Manual Testing: Functional, Regression, Smoke, Integration, UAT, End-to-End, Production Validation

Automation Testing: Selenium WebDriver, Core Java, TestNG, Web UI Automation, Test Scenario Design, XPath/CSS Locators, Waits, Assertions, playwright basic knowledge.

Automation Concepts: Page Object Model (POM), TestNG Annotations, Data-Driven Testing, Reusable Test Methods

API & Database Testing: Postman, REST API Validation, Request/Response Validation, Status Codes, Business Logic, SQL, MySQL, Data Integrity

Accessibility: Accessibility Testing, JAWS Reader, IBM Accessibility Checker

Security: security testing, WASP, Dynamic Scanner

DevOps & Version Control: GitHub, CI/CD Pipelines

Test Management: Test Planning, Test Case Design & Execution, Defect Tracking, Root Cause Analysis, Regression Management

AI Skills: AI-Assisted Testing, Claude Code

Tools & Methods: Azure Boards, Jira, Agile Scrum, SDLC, STLC,

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Software Engineer (QA) / QA Engineer — Infinite Computer Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Nov 2022 – Present

Project: BrassRing – Enterprise Applicant Tracking System (ATS)

Analyzed business requirements and designed test scenarios, test cases and test data for recruitment workflows including job search, applications, interviews, offers, background verification and onboarding.

Executed Functional, Regression, Smoke, Integration, UAT and End-to-End testing across enterprise web application workflows and release cycles.

Designed and maintained Selenium WebDriver automation scripts using Core Java and TestNG for web UI regression coverage, with reusable test methods and structured automation practices.

Worked with common Selenium automation concepts including XPath/CSS locators, explicit waits, assertions, TestNG annotations and Page Object Model (POM) patterns.

Performed API testing using Postman, validating request/response payloads, HTTP status codes, headers and business logic for REST APIs.

Performed SQL/MySQL database validation to verify candidate, requisition and workflow data integrity across backend systems.

Performed Accessibility Testing using JAWS Reader and IBM Accessibility Checker and validated accessibility-related defects against application requirements.

Supported Security Testing activities by validating application behavior against security-related requirements and reporting observed issues through the defect lifecycle.

Logged, tracked, retested and closed defects using Azure Boards and Jira, collaborating with developers, product stakeholders and cross-functional teams.

Participated in Agile Scrum ceremonies including Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Backlog Grooming and Retrospectives.

Supported UAT and post-deployment Production Validation and prepared test execution summaries, defect reports and release validation documentation for stakeholders.

Used GitHub for version control of automation assets and worked with CI/CD pipeline environments for automation execution and release validation.

CERTIFICATIONS & ACHIEVEMENTS

Best Employee Award — Infinite Computer Solutions, June 2024, for outstanding performance and contribution.

Java Full Stack Training Certification — Tech Academy, 2022.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech), Electronics and Computer Engineering — Malineni Perumallu Engineering College 2018 – 2022

LANGUAGES

English, Telugu

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