Yuvaraj Ganesan

Accomplished QA Automation Architect with 12 years of experience in designing and scaling test automation solutions for telecom, banking, and digital sectors. Developed reusable frameworks using Playwright, Selenium, and Appium, emphasizing CI/CD integration and cloud execution on AWS. Led cross-functional teams and implemented Agile methodologies to enhance test reliability and accelerate software releases.

QA Architect - TCS

(2025-10)

Client: Royal London Group. Project: Project Newton (Insurance Protection)

• Developed Playwright automation framework, streamlining end-to-end testing for protection insurance systems.
• Automated UI workflows, increasing test coverage and minimizing reliance on manual testing.
• Mentored team members, promoting best practices in automation design and coding.
• Acted as Scrum Master facilitating Agile ceremonies and delivery alignment

Automation Test Lead - TCS

(2024-07 - 2025-10)

Client: Telstra. Project: Connpex-ANC (Telecom Order Management Platform)

• Designed and enhanced Playwright automation framework for end-to-end testing across telecom services
• Automated UI and API workflows, increasing test coverage and minimizing manual testing effort
• Implemented parallel execution and CI/CD integration, accelerating feedback cycles
• Led end-to-end testing across system, integration, and UAT phases, ensuring comprehensive validation
• Mentored team members and enforced best practices in automation design and coding
• Acted as Scrum Master facilitating Agile ceremonies and delivery alignment

Test Automation Lead / SDET Architect - TCS

(2013-02 - 2024-07)

Client: Nielsen Digital. Project: OneTouchAutomation Platform

• Architected and developed a centralized automation platform supporting UI, API, and mobile testing
• Enabled one-click execution, reporting, and data validation, streamlining testing processes across multiple applications
• Integrated automation with AWS infrastructure for distributed execution (EC2, S3)
• Introduced mobile automation (Android/iOS) using Appium and XCode
• Contributed to application development, enhancing functionality and performance using Spring MVC and Spring Boot

Technical Leader - TCS

(2009-11 - 2013-02)

Engaged with client Apple Inc. on project initiatives

• Developed and maintained web services enhancing customer support systems
• Performed code reviews and resolved defects to ensure code quality

Software Engineer - TCS

(2007-10 - 2009-11)

Led project for TCS BaNCS implementation

• Developed capital markets and forex modules to enhance functionality
• Executed unit testing with JUnit to ensure code quality and reliability

System Analyst - Cognizant

(2007-04 - 2007-09)

Senior Software Engineer - Granada Information Solutions

(2004 - 2007)

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science - Bharathiyar University (2003-04)