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Swathi Gadde

Celina

Summary

SDET with over seven years of experience in test automation, utilizing Playwright and Selenium WebDriver with JavaScript and TypeScript, specializing in UI and API test automation. Proven expertise in developing scalable automation frameworks and integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines. Skilled in mobile application testing using Perfecto, database testing with SQL, and experienced in Agile/Scrum methodologies, enhancing product quality and accelerating release cycles. Recognized for efficiency in problem-solving and collaboration, delivering high-quality results in dynamic development settings.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

SDET / Test Analyst

First Solar
Perrysburg
06.2022 - Current
  • Designed and implemented Playwright automation frameworks using JavaScript/TypeScript for UI and API validation.
  • Built reusable components, including page objects, fixtures, and utilities to enhance test stability.
  • Integrated Playwright test suites into Jenkins pipelines for parallel execution and cross-browser coverage.
  • Automated regression, smoke, and end-to-end testing of cloud-hosted applications on AWS services.
  • Configured qTest for effective test case management, reporting, and CI/CD integration.
  • Executed complex SQL queries for backend validation, ensuring data integrity across systems.
  • Supported cloud migration testing, production verification, and post-release quality assessments.
  • Collaborated with BAs, SMEs, and DevOps teams to refine requirements and enhance automation coverage.

QA Automation Engineer

Independent Health
Buffalo
06.2019 - 05.2022
  • Automated UI test cases with Selenium WebDriver, enhancing framework components for efficiency.
  • Executed API testing via Postman and SoapUI, validating backend data through SQL queries.
  • Managed test cycles in Azure DevOps and qTest, triaging defects and coordinating with developers.
  • Conducted cross-browser, mobile (iOS/Android), and regression testing utilizing Perfecto.
  • Participated in Agile ceremonies to ensure alignment on project objectives.
  • Supported production verification during releases to guarantee high-quality deployments.

Quality Assurance Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
India
06.2012 - 08.2015
  • Developed comprehensive test plans, cases, and traceability matrices based on BRD/FRS.
  • Executed system, functional, regression, and UAT testing for enterprise web applications.
  • Performed cross-browser testing and managed defects using JIRA.
  • Crafted SQL queries for backend validation and data analysis.
  • Participated in Agile ceremonies to facilitate timely delivery of test artifacts.

Education

M.Tech - Software Engineering

GITAM University
India

Skills

  • Playwright automation (JS/TS)
  • Selenium WebDriver and Cucumber
  • JavaScript and TypeScript
  • Test automation
  • Mobile application testing
  • API testing with Postman
  • CI/CD practices
  • Azure DevOps and Jenkins
  • AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS)
  • Cloud computing expertise
  • Testing tools (QTest, JIRA, Bugzilla, Perfecto)
  • Automation test strategies
  • SQL and database testing

Personal Information

Title: SDET | Test Automation Engineer

Experience

7+ Years Experience

Timeline

SDET / Test Analyst

First Solar
06.2022 - Current

QA Automation Engineer

Independent Health
06.2019 - 05.2022

Quality Assurance Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
06.2012 - 08.2015

M.Tech - Software Engineering

GITAM University
Swathi Gadde