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Yasashree Akula

Milwaukee,WI

Summary

I am an enthusiastic graduate student with three years of IT work experience. I have excellent skills in software development and automation testing, excellent project coordination with clients and teams, and strong database skills. I would like to join an organization that offers me steep learning opportunities and enables me to contribute to the organization's success and pursuit of my professional well-rounded development.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Release Management Automation Project

Cigniti Technologies
Hyderabad
09.2021 - 09.2022
  • Built RESTful APIs using Python, Django REST framework, and path/query parameters for POST, PUT, and GET operations
  • Developed microservices for both product-based and on-demand services
  • Utilized HTTP Client API to consume REST services for various HTTP operations
  • Implemented unit testing with Pytest and API testing with Cucumber (Java bindings)
  • Used Wireshark to capture, analyze, and troubleshoot API traffic
  • Established logging mechanisms for services and integrated with Confluence
  • Constructed a STAR schema data mart for Tableau reporting, including a FACT table for release data and dimensions for RQG data
  • Serialized input parameters into JSON output for RQG
  • Managed dev and production servers
  • Built a configuration UI using React JS, Python, and Flask
  • Linked Gunicorn with NGINX on the server
  • Part of developing a YAML pipeline for product and solution hosting
  • Deployed artifacts to JPMC's private cloud (GCP)
  • Utilized Python-Django REST framework for release management processes
  • Created a release service to read product release data and initiate setup
  • JIRA, Zephyr, Bamboo, SonarQube, Confluence are automated
  • Integrated with SOAP Request/Response (SAAJ API) and JSOUP API for Java HTML parsing

Automation Testing Engineer

Cigniti Technologies
Hyderabad
01.2020 - 06.2021
  • Developed robust C# automation scripts using Selenium & Cucumber to ensure comprehensive testing
  • Successfully automated complex test cases, significantly reducing manual testing efforts and improving test coverage
  • Implemented test automation best practices to streamline the automation process and improve test coverage
  • Mapped different NUnit with the same category and maven through POM, executing and generating surefire reports with Test Watcher
  • Designed and implemented the PLSQL database schema that interfaces C# (framework) and DEV TEST (virtualization)
  • Actively identified and reported defects via Jira, collaborating effectively with developers for prompt resolution
  • Analyze defects to identify root causes, providing valuable insights to developers
  • Developed and implemented defect prevention strategies to reduce the number of defects encountered
  • Experienced load tester using JMeter and BlazeMeter (Java); familiar with C# alternatives like NBomber and K6
  • Experience in C# Selenium automation for web testing and CI/CD pipelines
  • Successfully set up realistic test environments to ensure thorough evaluation of both functional and non-functional aspects
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to identify and prioritize test environment requirements
  • Developed and implemented test environment setup procedures to ensure consistency and repeatability
  • Collaborated on the development and implementation of new test automation initiatives.

Education

Graduate - Information Technology & Management

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
12-2023

Skills

  • PyCharm, Jupyter Notebook, Power Bi, Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, Jira, Bitbucket, GitHub, MS Office suite
  • Python, Selenium Web-driver, C#, HTML
  • Cucumber, Specflow, NUnit, Django, Flask
  • PLSQL, SQL
  • Pandas, Numpy, Matplotlib, Requests, SOAP

Awards

  • Won second prize for a poster presentation at national technical fest TERA2K18 at MITS.
  • Outstanding Research Presentation Award, presented by MITS-India.
  • Coordinated the national level techno-cultural festival ASHV2K18 at Madanapalle Institute of Technology and Science.
  • Campus ambassador at MITS-Madanapalle.
  • Worked as girl's coordinator for NSS in, MITS.
  • District level kabaddi player, VB-HighSchool.

Timeline

Release Management Automation Project

Cigniti Technologies
09.2021 - 09.2022

Automation Testing Engineer

Cigniti Technologies
01.2020 - 06.2021

Graduate - Information Technology & Management

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Yasashree Akula