Divya Theja Y
Morris Plains,NJ
Summary
Highly accomplished QA professional with over 5 years of expertise in Functional and Automation testing for web and API applications across diverse sectors, including health, e-commerce, and banking. Proficient in utilizing industry-standard tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Cucumber, and Postman, with a strong focus on testing applications within AWS environment. Dedicated to delivering high-quality results while fostering a positive workplace impact. Committed to continuous improvement and excellence in quality assurance practices.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
QA Analyst
Kinective
05.2025 - 03.2026
- As a tester, I have tested API’s and hardware for cash resolutions, cash management, and currency tracking tools and equipment.
- Played a key role in solving glitches that occurred during the transaction process in hardware TAU for different brands.
- Verified the file versions after installing applications and was actively involved in writing test cases and scenarios for all hardware and software applications.
- Reviewed requirements documents and developed test plans to meet customer objectives.
- Reproduced customer tickets from the field and updated QA Environment details to developers.
- Designed and developed a robust test automation framework using Java and Selenium WebDriver, following the Page Object Model (POM) and reusable component architecture.
- Implemented UI automation test scripts and integrated database validation using JDBC to connect with backend databases, verifying dynamic UI data against backend records to ensure data integrity and accuracy.
Software Developer Engineer in Test/SDET
Numpy Ninja
Delaware
04.2023 - Current
- 1) A Learning management system used to manage authorized staffs and students spread across multiple batches and programs. A tool which can be used by educational institutions to host their curriculum and hub for online community.
- 2) 'Dietician' is a healthcare web application developed to facilitate patients to customize the diet plan according to their conditions.
- Actively contributed in configuring, maintaining, and executing test automation frameworks for web applications.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, proven team with an analytical insight to problem-solving and deliver under high stress environment.
- Design and implement automation framework from scratch which improved the testing and resulted in a 70% efficiency boost for the testing team, a 60% increase in test accuracy, and a remarkable 55% reduction in test maintenance expenses.
- Executed Front-End Testing leveraging Selenium WebDriver, utilizing locators to pinpoint and validate web elements.
- Implemented Test Driven Development (TDD) for a Wireframe application using Selenium with Java which helped detecting bugs in early stage that lead to reduction of defect fixing costs by 50% and development time by 30%
- Designed and implemented a scalable API automation framework with modular architecture, enabling efficient and reusable test development.
- Performed REST API testing and additionally implemented API validations using Rest-Assured for specific use cases
- Integrated database checks into automation scripts to validate business logic and data consistency across services.
- Implemented Data Driven Testing through test data generation mechanism to replicate real production data using Excel JSON and Data Table in Cucumber which increased the test coverage by 60% and helped in improving quality and stability of the application by 75%.
- Experience in working on Agile methodologies like SCRUM, and Project management tools like JIRA and Trello.
- Executed scripts in Jenkins and generated reports like Allure, Extent, Cucumber.
- Leveraged Maven for build management, and Jenkins for Continuous Integration during SDLC.
QA Automation Tester
Instasecure
California
01.2023 - 09.2023
- Protecting data in AWS using Instasecure software
- Performed UI testing, Integrated Automation scripts (Cypress with JavaScript) in Continuous Integration tools (Jenkins) with Mocha Framework.
- Implemented Chai assertions for unit and integration testing in Node.js applications.
- Collaborated closely with UX design teams to provide valuable input and insights, contributing to the enhancement of user experience.
- Participated in development meetings, code reviews and architecture discussions, optimizing the software's performance and security measures.
- Verified and validated the failed Test Cases, logged the defects, and used JIRA for project management.
- Generated test reports using Mochawesome.
- Integrated Test Automation suites with Continuous Integration tool (Jenkins) to enable nightly scheduled regression runs while leveraging JIRA as a defect tracking tool in the project.
Functional Tester
Axone Technologies
United Kingdom
09.2020 - 03.2022
- An online E-commerce portal in UK.
- Contributed actively to backlog grooming, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and comprehensive test case reviews through consistent engagement and participation.
- Developed, edited and implemented a range of essential testing documents, including Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Data, Test Execution reports, Defect Reports for UI Testing.
- Engaged in setting up and running an effective smoke testing suite which allows to find and repair many as 80% of the defects they encounter.
- Postman for Mobile testing API endpoints and also used SQL queries to perform database validation.
- Performed back-end testing and data validation by developing and executing SQL queries against Oracle databases to verify data integrity.
Education
Masters - Human Resource Management
AJIMA
05-2011
Bachelors - Computer Science and Engineering
JNTU
Anantapur05-2009
Skills
- Programming Languages
- Java
- JavaScript
- Cloud Technologies
- AWS
- EC2
- Version Control
- Git
- Testing Tools
- Selenium
- Cypress
- Postman
- TestNG
- Data Driven Framework
- Cucumber BDD Framework
- Testing Methodologies
- Smoke & Sanity Testing
- Functional Testing
- Regression Testing
- API
- End to End Testing
- Performance Testing
- Database
- MySql
- CI/CD
- Jenkins
- Test Management Tools
- Jira
Timeline
QA Analyst
Kinective
05.2025 - 03.2026
Software Developer Engineer in Test/SDET
Numpy Ninja
04.2023 - Current
QA Automation Tester
Instasecure
01.2023 - 09.2023
Functional Tester
Axone Technologies
09.2020 - 03.2022
Bachelors - Computer Science and Engineering
JNTU
Masters - Human Resource Management
AJIMA
Awards
- PostMan Hackathon Winners, Numpy Ninja
- UI Hackathon ,Automation with TDD/BDD, Numpy Ninja