Sai Kiriti

QA Engineer | Automation (Playwright) | AI-Assisted Testing | Manual and Functional Testing

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HyderabadMember since July 20, 2026

PlaywrightTypeScriptPytestPythonGitHub ActionsAllure ReportingREST API TestingPostmanSQLRequirement AnalysisTest Planning and Test StrategyTest Scenario and Test Case DesignFunctional TestingUATBug TrackingJiraTestmoGitGitHubJavaJavaScript

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About

QA Engineer / QA Automation Engineer with 1+ year of experience spanning manual, functional, API, and automation testing for large-scale production web applications. Builds and maintains Playwright (TypeScript) automation frameworks using the Page Object Model, Python-based Pytest/Postman API test suites, and GitHub Actions CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment) pipelines with Allure reporting. Skilled in test planning and test strategy, requirement analysis, test case design, defect lifecycle and bug tracking (Jira, Testmo), version control (Git/GitHub), and SQL-based backend data validation.

Reduced manual regression effort by ~30%, delivered 62 automation tickets, and resolved 25+ failing test scripts in a single sprint. Earned two consecutive Spot Awards for measurable contributions to product quality.

Experience

Associate QA Engineer - Appen AI India Pvt. Ltd. - Hyderabad, India

(2025-07 - 2026-06)

Built and maintained a Playwright (TypeScript) automation framework (Page Object Model), delivering 62 automation tickets and reducing manual regression effort by ~30%.
Resolved 25+ failing test scripts in a single sprint and integrated the suite with GitHub Actions and Allure Reports for continuous CI/CD execution.
Developed a Python-based Pytest API test automation suite (using Requests) validating HTTP status codes, authentication/authorization, JSON response schemas, and business logic — combined with Postman for manual REST API testing.
Owned end-to-end QA across multiple Jira boards — requirement analysis, test planning, test scenario and test case design, execution, defect reporting, and release validation.
Analyzed business and functional requirements for complex workflows and designed functional, regression, integration, smoke, sanity, UAT, and cross-browser test scenarios for complete coverage.
Tested and certified major releases including Java 21 migration, QA Error Classes, Mobile Annotation App, SAM Integration, and FIFO Unit Distribution.
Validated backend data with SQL queries and managed the full defect lifecycle in Jira/Testmo; collaborated closely with developers, BAs, and product owners in an Agile environment.
Earned two consecutive Spot Awards, recognized in back-to-back quarters for contributions that helped drive the ~30% regression-effort reduction and delivery of 62 automation tickets.

Junior Software Developer - Astragen - Vijayawada, India

(2024-10 - 2024-11)

Built secure Login/OTP authentication and data-sync features; implemented responsive, cross-browser frontend screens using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript — gaining hands-on exposure to functional validation of real user workflows.