Payal Gupta — Senior Software Engineer
As a passionate QA Automation Engineer / SDET with 9 years of experience, I specialize in designing and building scalable automation frameworks for web, backend, and cloud-based platforms. I specialize in building robust solutions that speed up releases, reduce manual efforts, and improve product quality. Throughout my journey at CNH Industrial, Airtel X Labs, and Orange Business Services, I have: Core Highlights: • Designed and built API automation frameworks using Java and Rest Assured, integrated Azure Service Bus validation, database validations across Cosmos DB, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and CI/CD pipelines through Azure DevOps. • Built scalable, cross-browser web automation frameworks from scratch using Playwright (JavaScript) and Selenium (Java). • Automated mobile app testing using Appium (Python) integrated with Pytest and Allure, ensuring smooth performance across real devices and emulators. • Led defect triage sessions, collaborated with cross-functional teams, and continuously optimized automation frameworks to improve release quality and speed. • Strong experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Azure DevOps). • Actively contributed to Agile ceremonies like sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives to align QA efforts with business goals. • Mentored and guided junior QA team members on automation best practices, framework design, and debugging techniques. • Took ownership of automation framework architecture decisions, ensuring scalability and maintainability across projects.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a QA Automation Engineer specializing in SaaS and Telecommunications industries.
Location: Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Experience: 9 yrs 6 mos
Skills
- Api Automation
- Automation Frameworks
- Mobile Automation
- Api Testing
Career Highlights
- Designed scalable automation frameworks for diverse platforms.
- Achieved significant reduction in manual testing efforts.
- Mentored junior QA engineers on automation best practices.
Work Experience
CNH Industrial
Senior Software Engineer in Test (3 yrs 6 mos)
Airtel Digital
Senior Software QA Engineer (1 yr 3 mos)
Orange Business Services
System Software Engineer (2 yrs)
Associate Software Engineer (1 yr 11 mos)
Graduate Engineering Trainee (9 mos)
Education
Bachelor of Technology - BTech at ITM University, Gurgaon