Gayathri Devi Ponnusamy

Senior QA Automation Engineer with over 8 years of expertise in automation testing, cloud technologies (AWS), Web Services (REST API, SOAP), SSIS Packages, and Big Data (Hadoop) testing. Proficient in various tools and frameworks like Playwright, SpecFlow, Selenium, Cucumber, and Karate for end-to-end automation of API and UI validations. Strong experience in test planning, execution, and reporting across the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) with a deep understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies.

Extensive experience with cloud-based AWS applications, automated RestAPI testing, and Hadoop testing, utilizing tools such as Junit, TestNG, Rally, JIRA, Confluence, Hive, and Oozie. Adept at implementing Behavior Driven Development (BDD) frameworks, continuous integration with Jenkins and TFS, and building data-driven frameworks using Selenium and SpecFlow.

Strong expertise in testing methodologies including functional, regression, integration, load, and web services testing. Well-versed in manual and automation testing techniques (Black Box, White Box, Gray Box), backend validation with SQL and Python scripting, and using debugging tools like Firebug and FirePath.

A proven team player with exceptional problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills. Experienced in working independently and collaboratively in high-pressure environments to deliver quality results.

Currently, enrolled for the full-stack developer training and certification.