SIRISHA LAVANYA PAMIDIMUKKALA

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Dynamic SDET and Test Automation Lead with over 13 years of expertise driving quality assurance and automation initiatives across banking, automotive, and clinical sectors. Skilled in architecting scalable Python-based frameworks leveraging Playwright, Robot Framework, Selenium, and BDD methodologies to boost test coverage by 40% and reduce execution time by 30%. Proven leader of QA teams, spearheading CI/CD-integrated test automation strategies that ensure regulatory compliance and accelerate release cycles. Passionate about mentoring talent and implementing innovative solutions to elevate quality engineering standards.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Test Automation Lead / SDET
07/2025 - Present
ATOM Bank
Leading test automation for Decision Engine Proviner and Broker Portal applications.
Designed and implemented Python Playwright-based test suites for end-to-end regression and functional testing.
Built Robot Framework supports libraries and reusable automation components.
Developed API automation for Decision Engine validations, improving reliability and feedback cycles.
Integrated automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps).
Collaborated with developers, product owners, and DevOps teams to ensure seamless delivery.
Mentored SDET team members on Playwright and Robot Framework best practices.
Lead SDET
02/2022 - 06/2025
Skoda (Automotive Domain)
Automated Salesforce Service Cloud workflows for case management and goodwill requests.
Developed a robust, scalable automation suite using Robot Framework and Python integrated with Cumulus CI.
Designed and executed API test cases for Salesforce integration ensuring reliable cross-platform data exchange.
Automated complex end-to-end test scenarios: Case Creation, Account Setup, Workflow Validations.
Optimized automation scripts, reducing execution time by 60%.
Built and maintained mobile test automation with Appium for Android platforms.
Participated in Agile ceremonies: sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums.
Enhanced test coverage reduced manual testing effort, and improved system reliability.
Principal Software Validation Engineer — RTSM (Clinical Domain)
01/2012 - 01/2022
PAREXEL
Developed automation framework scripts using Python Selenium WebDriver.
Implemented keyword-driven and data-driven frameworks for dynamic and static UI validations.
Automated workflows for IVR/IWR systems, randomization, and clinical trial supply processes.
Performed regression, smoke, and compatibility testing across multiple trial phases.
Designed and executed SQL queries for backend database validations.
Collaborated with developers, UI, and Product Managers to align requirements and test coverage.
Followed Agile practices: sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily stand-ups, reporting.
Authored comprehensive QA documentation: Test Strategy, Test Plans, Traceability Matrices, Defect Reports.
Conducted client walkthroughs, knowledge transfer sessions, and mentored junior engineers.
Coordinated with global stakeholders to track deliverables and ensure compliance with FDA 21 CFR Part 11 regulations.

EDUCATION

B. Tech
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

SKILLS