Vasantha Kumari Katipally
Austin,Texas
Summary
With over 13 years of expertise, I spearheaded the development of a Automation Test Frameworks using Selenium, enhancing functional and regression testing efficiency. My leadership not only elevated team productivity through mentorship but also embraced Agile methodologies, with a keen focus on manual, automation and performance testing along with team building. Proactive Automation Engineer possessing in-depth knowledge of various programming languages and best practices for development. Solutions-based collaborator well-versed in testing and simulating automated machinery, developing, and implementing automated testing methodologies and supervising testing activities. Offering 13 years of experience creating and applying technology to monitor and control production and delivery of products and services.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr. Automation Developer
Orsted Services Malaysia Sdn Bhd, Malaysia
04.2023 - 06.2024
- Development and maintenance of automated test cases
- Developed Test Automation framework in Playwright using Type Script, Java Script, and C# which reduced Functional testing time by 40% and improved accuracy by 75%.
- Tracking test case execution, establishing regular automated schedules, and providing required reporting
- API end points tested using the Swagger and Postman.
- Conducting load and stress testing to identify performance bottlenecks and scalability issues.
- Conducted thorough system testing to ensure seamless integration of new automation solutions into existing systems.
- Provided ongoing support and maintenance for implemented automation solutions, ensuring continued functionality and efficiency improvements.
- Increased team efficiency by mentoring and training junior developers on automation best practices.
- Contributed to continuous improvement efforts by analyzing current systems and suggesting innovative ideas for optimization.
Sr. Automation Developer
BAE Systems
04.2022 - 02.2023
- Automated Banking Compliance Solutions for detecting financial crime for Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Know Your Customer (KYC) and Watchlist Management (WLM).
- Developed Automated Test Framework using Selenium and TestnG
- Understand the testing effort by analyzing the requirements of the Netreveal product.
- Implement reusable selenium test automation framework for web services, APIs, and web-based applications
- Optimized business operations through the development of custom automation tools and applications.
- Developed comprehensive automated test scenarios, plans and requirements and documented them meticulously.
- Participated in agile development environments, collaborating effectively with other developers, analysts, and stakeholders throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Worked in a highly dynamic AGILE environment and participated in scrum and sprint meetings.
- Mitigated risks associated with the implementation of new technology through rigorous change management protocols.
- Increased team efficiency by mentoring and training junior developers on automation best practices.
Test Lead
FIRB (Foundation IRB)/ AmBank, Malaysia
06.2021 - 01.2022
- Understand the application architecture, hosting infrastructure, interaction with dependency apps and complete feature workflow to assess all the risk around integration points before developing good test cases.
- Develop the test plan for the tasks, dependencies and participants required to mitigate the risks to system quality.
- Automated 50% of the test cases with the help of Selenium and TestNG
- Tracking automated test case execution, establishing regular automated schedules, and providing required reporting
- Executed test cases and documented defects, confirming resolution and mitigation of defects.
- Conducted regression testing of existing products.
- Spearheaded training initiatives aimed at enhancing the competency levels of existing test personnel while building a strong pipeline of new talent in support of future growth objectives.
- Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality.
- Reviewed project specification documentation to create appropriate testing methodologies.
- Showcased the value of effective testing efforts by consistently delivering high-quality products with minimal post-release issues.
- Trained new test employees on equipment and company guidelines to promote productive and high-quality work.
Test Lead
AML (Anti-Money Laundering)/ RHB Bank
09.2018 - 04.2021
- Managing the testing team with offshore and onsite employees.
- Implemented Manual testing , API Testing and Selenium Automation Testing of Anti Money Laundering compliance obligations application.
- Executed test cases and documented defects, confirming resolution and mitigation of defects.
- Implemented and supervised automation of regression testing phases of Anti Money Laundering compliance obligations application.
- Tested data streamlining from multiple sources in order to generate alerts for High-Risk customers
- Performing testing work and reporting to management
- Creating Automation Test Plan and getting approvals.
- Co-coordinating Test team members and Development team to resolve the issues.
- Managed cross-functional teams, providing guidance and supervision to junior testers and ensuring proper adherence to best practices.
- Helps establish project test strategy, test plans as well as assist with test execution.
Skills
- 13 Years of experience as a Test Lead Sr Automation Developer using Selenium, Playwright and Performance using JMeter
- Manual and Automation Testing using Selenium, TestNG, Java, Playright
- Setting up test data
- Researching User Stories to understand business value and need
- Performance Testing
- Development and maintenance of automated test cases
- Building effective teams, establish goals, delegate assignments, and ensure efficient use of resources both locally and remotely
- Tracking test case execution, establishing regular automated schedules
- Agile, Scrum, and Jira environments
- QA Automated Test Case Reporting
- SQL, Oracle Experience
- Manual Test Script Execution
- Integrate project plans, testing schedules, and metrics reporting
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- ISTQB- CTFL 4.0 Certification
- SCJP
Timeline
Sr. Automation Developer
Orsted Services Malaysia Sdn Bhd, Malaysia
04.2023 - 06.2024
Sr. Automation Developer
BAE Systems
04.2022 - 02.2023
Test Lead
FIRB (Foundation IRB)/ AmBank, Malaysia
06.2021 - 01.2022
Test Lead
AML (Anti-Money Laundering)/ RHB Bank
09.2018 - 04.2021
- ISTQB- CTFL 4.0 Certification
- SCJP
Similar Profiles
SARA HAFIZAHSARA HAFIZAH
Asia Pacific Accounts Receivable Specialist at IBM MALAYSIA SDN BHD & IGF MALAYSIA SDN BHDAsia Pacific Accounts Receivable Specialist at IBM MALAYSIA SDN BHD & IGF MALAYSIA SDN BHD
.jpeg&q=70 "Emirzaman Kamaruzaman")
Emirzaman KamaruzamanEmirzaman Kamaruzaman
Senior System Development Engineer at Etex Malaysia Sdn Bhd (Formerly known as Promat Malaysia Sdn Bhd)Senior System Development Engineer at Etex Malaysia Sdn Bhd (Formerly known as Promat Malaysia Sdn Bhd)
Shanmugapiriya RajikeliShanmugapiriya Rajikeli
Project Manager (HRMS & Billing System Implementation – Middle Office Transformation) at Manpower Staffing Services (Malaysia) Sdn BhdProject Manager (HRMS & Billing System Implementation – Middle Office Transformation) at Manpower Staffing Services (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
Lauren PartridgeLauren Partridge
Wish Coordinator at Make-A-Wish Central & South TexasWish Coordinator at Make-A-Wish Central & South Texas
Kyra MahdiKyra Mahdi
General Manager at The PerchGeneral Manager at The Perch