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Amitha Rose Thomas

Winnipeg,MB

Summary


Results-driven Quality Engineer with a strong track record of leading continuous improvement initiatives to reduce errors and optimize processes. Known for a focused, detail-oriented approach and a commitment to aligning quality practices with organizational goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Engineer

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10.2019 - Current
  • Led end-to-end test automation of web applications using Cypress, cutting manual testing time and increasing reliability of regression cycles.
  • Built and maintained API automation suites using Postman and Rest Assured, improving test coverage and reducing release cycle duration.
  • Performed load testing with Artillery, identifying performance issues
  • Integrated SonarQube into CI/CD pipelines to enforce code quality checks
  • Managed testing activities via Zephyr and JIRA, ensuring proper test coverage, traceability, and stakeholder visibility.
  • Collaborated closely with developers and product managers to align testing efforts with business priorities and technical requirements.
  • Maintained Git repositories and implemented effective branching strategies for smoother QA–Dev collaboration.
  • Conducted test script peer reviews, promoting process improvement and team-wide knowledge sharing.

Software Quality Assurance Analyst

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06.2018 - 09.2019
  • Developed API test automation frameworks with Rest Assured and maintained collections in Postman for continuous validation.
  • Collaborated with DevOps teams to integrate testing into Jenkins pipelines for seamless CI/CD deployment and faster feedback cycles.
  • Authored detailed test plans, test cases, and defect reports in JIRA and Zephyr, ensuring transparency and test traceability.
  • Participated in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives) and contributed to continuous process improvement.

Software Developer

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11.2017 - 05.2018
  • Collaborated on stages of systems development lifecycle from requirement gathering to production releases.
  • Translated customer requirements into written use cases.
  • Documented software development methodologies in technical manuals to be used by IT personnel in future projects.

Android Developer Intern

Mashinga
07.2015 - 12.2015
  • Tested applications prior to final review to verify issue resolution.
  • Provided dedicated support and timely issue resolution to clients following successful app launch.
  • Devised documentation for each app, detailing operation aspects, functions, capabilities and features.
  • Created custom mobile applications using native technologies.

Education

Master of Technology - Computer Science

St Joseph Engineering College
Mangaluru, India
07-2016

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Science

St Joseph Engineering College
Mangaluru, India
07-2014

Skills

  • Test Automation
  • API Testing
  • Load & Performance Testing
  • Programming Basics: Java, JavaScript, TypeScript
  • Code Quality & Analysis
  • Test Management: Zephyr, JIRA
  • Version Control: Git, GitHub, Bitbucket
  • CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, GitHub Actions
  • IDEs: IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, VS Code
  • Databases: MySQL, SQL
  • Agile Tools & Methodologies: Scrum, Kanban, SDLC
  • Other: RESTful APIs, JSON, XML, TDD, BDD

Certification

  • Certified Software Tester (CSTE), Canadian Software Testing Board (CSTB)
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Amazon Web Services (AWS), November 2022- November 2025

Timeline

Quality Engineer

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10.2019 - Current

Software Quality Assurance Analyst

SkipTheDishes
06.2018 - 09.2019

Software Developer

Skip The Dishes
11.2017 - 05.2018

Android Developer Intern

Mashinga
07.2015 - 12.2015

Master of Technology - Computer Science

St Joseph Engineering College

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Science

St Joseph Engineering College
Amitha Rose Thomas