| Sai Srujan - QA Engineer |
| [email protected] |
| Location: Dallas, Texas, USA |
| Relocation: TXlocations |
| Visa: h1b |
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Senior QA Automation Engineer
Sai Srujan Pelluri Email : [email protected] Phone : 214 446 8892 Highly skilled QA Automation Engineer with nearly 11+ years of experience in software testing and automation across FinTech and money-transfer solutions. Expertise in designing scalable automation frameworks, integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines and improving release efficiency by 30 40%. Skilled in API testing, monitoring with Kibana/Datadog, and mentoring teams. PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Experienced QA & Automation Engineer with 11+ years in manual and automated testing across web, API, and data platforms. Skilled in Selenium, Postman, Coded UI, SQL, and test frameworks like POM & data-driven. Strong background in Agile, CI/CD (Jenkins), and defect management tools including JIRA and TFS. Proven track record in ensuring high software quality through effective test strategies, backend validation, and cross-functional collaboration. Strong command of SQL for data validation and BI/data mart testing. Adept in integrating test suites with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins), managing defect lifecycles with JIRA/TFS, and using Kibana/Datadog for performance monitoring. TECHNICAL SKILLS : Automation Frameworks: Page Object Model (POM), DataDriven, Hybrid Automation & API Tools: Selenium WebDriver, Postman, SoapUI, Coded UI DevOps & Monitoring: Jenkins, Kibana, Datadog Databases & Languages: SQL Server, Python, Java, REST APIs Test Management: JIRA, MTM, TFS Agile/Scrum Methodologies & QA Leadership Performance Testing & CI/CD Integration EDUCATION : Master s in Computer Science San Francisco Bay University, CA, USA Bachelor s in Information Technology - TKR, Hyd, India PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Client:Ria Money Transfer - USA Dec 2021- Aug 2025 Role: Senior QA Automation Engineer Project : Actimize & Core API Responsibilities: Designed and implemented automation frameworks (POM + Data-Driven), reducing maintenance by 40%. Proficient in using Selenium for web application and automating regression test cases using Selenium WebDriver. Integrated automated test suites with Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, enabling bi-weekly releases. Automated API testing with Postman & SoapUI, validating request/response handling and error codes. Utilized Kibana & Datadog for log monitoring, root cause analysis, and regression tracking. Experience in using Selenium grid for Cross-Browser and Compatibility Testing to test weather the web applications are working as desired in different browsers and environments. Performed functional testing of web services using SOAPUI and RESTful web services. Added assertions to validate the XML or WSDL file. Hands on experience with all levels of testing such as Integration, Regression, Smoke, Functional, UAT and System testing. Conduct test case reviews, provide project related status reporting, coordinate all release planning and lead the testing team through all project phases. Expertise in different phases of Software Testing Life Cycle(STLC) and Software Development Life Cycle(STDC) including methodologies like Agile and Waterfall and also Bug Life Cycle. Environment: JAVA, Selenium, TestNG, Xpath, SOAPUI, RESTful, Jenkins, Agile/Scrum, KIBANA, Datadog, JIRA, Postman Client: Ria Money Transfer - Malaysia Mar 2019 - Nov 2021 Role: QA Automation Engineer Project : Actimize Responsibilities: Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of automation practices and integrated automated testing into CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins improving build and deployment efficiency by 30%. Created various test strategy, test plans, test cases, test data and test execution, creating and managing defects, generating test execution scorecards and test dashboards. Performed API Testing using SOAPUI and Database testing to confirm all the data is being migrated to the specified tables. Various test scripts using Java are created, automated and executed with Selenium to test web applications. Used various classes of selenium like Alerts, Select, ExpectedConditions and Time outs to handle various scenarios. Handled various alerts using methods such as dismiss, accept, getText, sendKeys etc in effective ways depending on the requirements. Hands-on with JIRA, TFS, Visual Studio, SQL, SoapUI, and Swagger. Environment: Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Selenium Grid, Selenium RG, SOAPUI, SQL, Oracle, HTML, Windows XP/7/8/10, Linux Client : Ria Money Transfer, USA Mar 2016 - Feb 2019 Role: QA Analyst Responsibilities: Developed test cases and scripts & created visual users in Load Runner for Load, stress, performance testing of the application and interacted with developers and business users to communicate the defects using JIRA. Improved test execution speed by 30% by refactoring legacy test cases and adopting parallel execution strategies. Reduced post-deployment defects by 40% through early integration of API and database validations. Executed data-driven testing with backend validation using SQL Server, ensuring accuracy and integrity of application data. Logged, tracked, and managed defects using TFS, working closely with development teams to ensure timely resolution. Actively participated in Agile ceremonies, contributing to sprint planning, retrospectives, and continuous improvement in QA processes. Environment: SOAPUI, TestNG, Selenium Grid, Selenium RG, SQL scripts, Oracle, HTML, Windows XP/7/8/10, Linux Client: Tema Business Systems Pvt Ltd, India Mar 2013 - Jul 2014 Role: Software Tester Project: Care Source Testing Responsibilities: Conducted end-to-end manual and automation testing across the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) in both Agile and Waterfall environments, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality releases. Developed and maintained automated UI test scripts using Selenium WebDriver, leveraging XPath and CSS selectors to validate web application functionality and improve regression efficiency. Authored and executed detailed regression, smoke, and functional test cases, ensuring test reusability and alignment with business requirements. Managed the complete defect lifecycle using tools like JIRA and TFS, collaborating closely with development and business teams to ensure timely resolution and retesting. Wrote and executed complex SQL queries for backend validation, performing data integrity checks and supporting end-to-end testing across relational databases. Participated in BI/data warehouse testing, validating ETL workflows and data mart accuracy, contributing to high-quality reporting and analytics deliverables. Contributed to daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives, aligning test activities with Agile best practices and ensuring continuous improvement of testing processes. Identified and helped resolve critical data issues during ETL testing, improving BI report accuracy. Keywords: continuous integration continuous deployment quality analyst user interface business intelligence California |