Viji Ayyadurai

Results-driven Project Lead and Technical Lead with over 15 years of experience in software quality assurance, test management, and automation across diverse industries including technology, finance, and telecommunications. Proven expertise in defining quality standards, leading teams, and executing comprehensive testing strategies for high-profile clients such as Apple and PayPal. Adept in both manual and automated testing methodologies, including functional, integration, system, and performance testing. Highly skilled in test process improvements, defect management, and ensuring seamless production rollouts. Strong leadership abilities with a track record of mentoring teams and driving operational efficiency. Expertise in Agile methodologies and the implementation of automation tools such as Radar, Espresso, and CST tracking. Dedicated to delivering high-quality products on time and within budget, while fostering continuous improvement in testing processes.AI-Assisted SDLC Optimization: Apply Claude AI, Enchante AI, and MCP-enabled workflows across the software development life cycle to improve engineering productivity, automate repetitive tasks, enhance code quality, streamline testing, and improve technical documentation while validating AI-generated outputs against project requirements and coding standards.