Lohitha Kasturi Vetukuri
Scarborough,Canada
Summary
QA Automation Engineer with 7+ years of experience, currently working at CMiC Global (Canada), specializing in automation and functional testing of large-scale web-based Construction ERP applications. Strong expertise in JavaScript-based automation, TestComplete, Selenium, and end-to-end testing across Agile environments. Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally, validate complex Job Billing, Contracts, Retainage, and Financial workflows, and deliver high-quality SaaS products. ISTQB-aligned QA professional with strong defect management and test design skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
QA Analyst 11
CMIC
09.2024 - Current
- Working as a QA Automation Engineer on CMiC Construction ERP, a large-scale enterprise SaaS platform used across North America.
- Perform QA automation and functional testing for key modules including Job Billing, Contracts, Budgets, Cost Codes, Retainage, Invoicing, and Financial Reports.
- Design, develop, and maintain automated regression test suites using TestComplete and JavaScript to ensure release stability.
- Conduct baseline, functional, regression, integration, and post-release testing across multiple environments (QADAILY, QALATEST, production-like).
- Validate complex retainage calculations, billing workflows, and report outputs to ensure accuracy and compliance with business rules.
- Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Developers, and Business Analysts to understand requirements and ensure acceptance criteria coverage.
- Actively participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Identify, document, and track defects using JIRA, providing clear reproduction steps, screenshots, and data validation.
QA Engineer
IDS Infotech Limited
08.2021 - 01.2024
- Led QA activities for enterprise web applications, focusing on automation, regression, and functional testing.
- Designed and developed automated test frameworks to improve testing efficiency and coverage.
- Created detailed test cases, test data, and automation scripts aligned with business requirements and acceptance criteria.
- Served as the primary QA contact for quality issues, ensuring timely defect identification and resolution.
- Logged and tracked defects using bug-tracking tools, collaborating with development teams for faster turnaround.
- Applied structured test design techniques to optimize test coverage and defect detection.
- Prepared quality metrics and reports for Change Control Board (CCB) meetings.
- Mentored junior QA engineers on automation tools, testing methodologies, and best practices.
QA Engineer
CoMakeIt Software Ltd
07.2020 - 08.2021
- Executed manual and automated testing to validate functional and system requirements.
- Developed test cases, test data, and test scripts to support regression and integration testing.
- Participated in Agile sprint activities, including sprint planning and defect triage.
- Monitored quality status and managed defect life cycle using JIRA.
- Supported test environment setup and performed system compatibility testing.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent product quality.
Associate Software Engineer
CoMakeIt Software Ltd
01.2019 - 07.2020
- Converted manual test cases into automated scripts
- Prepared test data and executed regression tests
- Documented defects with clear reproduction steps
Engineer Trainee
ComakeIT
Hyderabad, India
12.2017 - 12.2018
- Collaborated with senior engineers on project designs and specifications.
- Assisted in conducting system tests and troubleshooting technical issues.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss project progress and challenges.
- Engaged in training sessions to enhance engineering skills and knowledge.
Education
PG Diploma - Strategic Management
Centennial College
05-2024
PG Diploma - Project Management
Centennial College
05-2023
B.Tech - Electronics & Communication Engineering
12.2017
Skills
- QA Automation & Test Framework Development
- Web Application Test Automation
- JavaScript TypeScript (Exposure)
- TestComplete Selenium Katalon Studio
- Functional, Regression, Integration & Baseline Testing
- End-to-End Testing & Post-Release Validation
- Test Case Design & Acceptance Criteria Validation
- Agile / Scrum (Sprint Planning, Stand-ups, Retrospectives)
- Defect Tracking & Reporting: JIRA
- Test Management Tools: TestRail, Zephyr (Exposure)
- Version Control: Git, Bitbucket
- API Testing: Postman, JMeter (Exposure)
- Database Testing (SQL concepts)
- CI/CD Concepts (GitHub, Bitbucket Pipelines – Exposure)
- Test Data Management
- Strong Communication & Cross-Functional Collaboration
Technical Learning
- Cypress Automation Framework - Hands-on learning experience
- API Automation with REST API
Timeline
QA Analyst 11
CMIC
09.2024 - Current
QA Engineer
IDS Infotech Limited
08.2021 - 01.2024
QA Engineer
CoMakeIt Software Ltd
07.2020 - 08.2021
Associate Software Engineer
CoMakeIt Software Ltd
01.2019 - 07.2020
Engineer Trainee
ComakeIT
12.2017 - 12.2018
PG Diploma - Strategic Management
Centennial College
PG Diploma - Project Management
Centennial College