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Sreeja Reddy Yellu

Vancouver,Canada

Summary

Experienced QA Engineer with 5+ years of expertise in test automation, API testing, performance testing, and CI/CD integration across web, mobile, and cloud-based applications. Skilled in building scalable automation frameworks using Playwright (JavaScript/TypeScript), Selenium (Java), and Cypress, leveraging POM and BDD design patterns for robust and maintainable test suites. Extensive API testing experience using Postman and REST-assured, validating RESTful services for data accuracy, response integrity, and error handling. Hands-on with CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and Azure DevOps, enabling continuous testing and faster release cycles. Strong cloud testing experience on AWS, including provisioning and managing test environments with EC2, Lambda, S3, and API Gateway. Well-versed in Agile/Scrum practices, actively participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and cross-functional collaboration with Dev, QA, and Product teams. Performed backend validation and data testing using SQL for ETL/data migration projects and Salesforce ecosystem (Sales Cloud, Marketing Cloud). Experience with performance/load testing using JMeter and LoadRunner to assess API and microservice scalability under high load. Managed test lifecycle using tools like JIRA, Zephyr, Qase, and Azure DevOps Test Plans, ensuring full traceability from requirements to test execution and defect closure. Strong communication and leadership skills, demonstrated by leading Cypress implementation, conducting offshore coordination, and delivering clear QA reports and dashboards. Certified ISTQB Foundation Level, committed to delivering high-quality, scalable, and user-centric QA solutions.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

QA Engineer

Samsung R&D
Vancouver, Canada
04.2024 - Current
  • Developed and maintained robust end-to-end automation frameworks using Playwright with JavaScript/TypeScript following POM architecture.
  • Designed and executed Functional, Regression, Smoke, and Sanity test cases for web and mobile applications.
  • Performed API testing using Postman and REST-assured, validating RESTful services including request/response bodies, headers, and status codes.
  • Managed test case creation, execution, and traceability using Zephyr, linked to stories and bugs tracked in JIRA.
  • Created and maintained bug dashboards in JIRA for real-time defect tracking, prioritization, and resolution.
  • Participated in release planning and generated QA reports summarizing test coverage, execution status, and defect trends.
  • Deployed and managed test environments in AWS, including services like EC2, Lambda, S3, and API Gateway for testing cloud-based solutions.
  • Executed performance and load testing using JMeter, targeting microservices and backend APIs under various load conditions.
  • Integrated automation test suites into CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, enabling continuous validation on code commits and builds.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams (Dev, QA, Product Owners) throughout Agile/Scrum sprints, contributing to sprint planning, standups, and retrospectives.
  • Reviewed and updated automated test suites regularly to reflect application changes and maintained stability in Playwright automation tests.
  • Conducted cross-browser and cross-platform testing on Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge across different devices and OS.
  • Validated data across UI and databases using SQL queries for backend and ETL data migration testing.

QA Engineer

Flight Centre
Vancouver, Canada
02.2022 - Current
  • Performed API testing using Postman, validating request/response cycles and automating collections for regression runs.
  • Supported data migration testing by validating source-to-target data integrity, transformation rules, and backend queries.
  • Managed test plans, test suites, and execution cycles using Azure DevOps Test Plans, ensuring traceability across requirements, test cases, and bugs.
  • Integrated automated test scripts into CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps, enabling continuous testing and faster release cycles.
  • Executed manual, regression, and exploratory testing for web applications, backend services, and third-party integrations.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional Agile teams in sprint planning, backlog grooming, and daily stand-ups.
  • Led the implementation of Cypress for UI automation, improving test coverage and execution efficiency by 40%.
  • Participated in offshore-onshore meetings to align QA efforts, clarify requirements, and ensure timely deliverables.
  • Tracked test execution, defects, and sprint metrics using JIRA dashboards and provided regular QA status reports.

QA Engineer

Canada Drives
Vancouver, Canada
11.2020 - 01.2022
  • Designed and maintained automation frameworks using Selenium (Java), and Cucumber.
  • Performed API automation using RestAssured (Java) and validated performance using GTmetrix.
  • Contributed to Salesforce DX migration; tested Sales Cloud, Marketing Cloud, and Classic & Lightning components.
  • Tested Salesforce Omni-Channel workflows and integrated Five9 for contact center solutions.
  • Conducted regression and functional testing on Shopify storefronts and admin interfaces.
  • Automated CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and executed tests in Docker environments.
  • Utilized Provar for end-to-end Salesforce test automation.
  • Performed mobile app testing with Appium and maintained test cases in Qase.

QA Engineer

HSBC
Vancouver, Canada
03.2019 - 10.2020
  • Executed automation using WebdriverIO, and API testing with RestAssured & Postman.
  • Developed and maintained test pipelines using Jenkins and Azure DevOps, integrated with BrowserStack.
  • Collaborated with offshore QA teams in a SCRUM-based Agile environment to support continuous delivery.
  • Performed performance testing using LoadRunner and worked on service virtualization using XFramework.
  • Wrote complex SQL queries for backend validation and data integrity checks across various test cycles.

Skills

  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • Selenium
  • Cypress
  • Nightwatchjs
  • Appium
  • Playwright
  • Postman
  • RestAssured
  • JMeter
  • GMetrics
  • Jenkins
  • Maven
  • Bitbucket
  • JIRA
  • Zephyr
  • Qase
  • TestRail
  • MS SQL Server
  • SOQL
  • Cucumber
  • TestNG
  • Windows
  • MacOS
  • Agile (Scrum)
  • Waterfall
  • BrowserStack
  • Docker
  • Figma

Certification

ISTQB Certified Tester – Foundation Level

Timeline

QA Engineer

Samsung R&D
04.2024 - Current

QA Engineer

Flight Centre
02.2022 - Current

QA Engineer

Canada Drives
11.2020 - 01.2022

QA Engineer

HSBC
03.2019 - 10.2020
Sreeja Reddy Yellu