Senior Automation Engineer | 6+ Year Experience | Python, Selenium, Playwright, Pytest, API Testing

Summary

• I am a seasoned QA Automation Engineer with over 6 years of experience in designing, developing, and maintaining robust automated test frameworks. I specialize in Python-based automation using tools such as Pytest, Playwright, and Selenium. My background includes a blend of manual and automation testing across various domains, with a strong emphasis on delivering scalable, maintainable, and high-performing test solutions.
• I have a proven track record of reducing regression cycles, improving automation coverage, and integrating tests within CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Git. I am passionate about building test strategies that align closely with Agile development processes and business goals. My analytical mindset and attention to detail have consistently contributed to delivering quality products and reducing defects in production environments.

Domains Worked In

• Healthcare (current domain with significant automation ownership)
• AdTech
• Security
• Media & Entertainment

Tools & Technologies

• Languages: Python, Java (Basic)
• Testing Tools: Selenium, Playwright, Pytest
• API Testing: Postman, Swagger, Requests
• CI/CD & Version Control: Jenkins, Git, Bitbucket, GitHub
• Databases: SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL (Basic)
• Cloud & Containers: Docker, Kubernetes (Basic), AWS (Basic)
• Monitoring & Reporting: Allure Reports, Grafana, Kibana
• Project Management & Collaboration: Jira, Confluence, TestRail
• Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, TDD, Data-Driven Testing, POM

Certifications

• ISTQB Certified Tester – Foundation Level (CTFL)
• PCEP – Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer

Strengths & Interests

• Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills in test frameworks and CI/CD
• Effective collaboration with developers and product managers
• Enthusiastic about improving QA processes and mentoring junior testers

Location

• Pune, Maharashtra, India (Open to relocation)