Priyanka Reddy

Operations Associate

Austin, Texas, United States12 yrs 9 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

10+ years of experience in QA and automation testing.
Expert in Playwright and Selenium for test automation.
Proven track record in interview coaching for QA professionals.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS Test Automation Expert with a focus on API and UI testing.

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Skills

Core Skills

Test AutomationPlaywright AutomationInterview PreparationApi Automation

Other Skills

CucumberSelenium WebDriverJavaMavenPlaywrightJavaScriptCross-browser testingCI/CD integrationMock interviewsCoding questionsScenario-based questionsFramework knowledgeReal-time problem-solvingRest AssuredAPI testing

About

I am a Playwright-first trainer and interview preparation coach, helping QA professionals and aspiring testers master modern test automation and confidently crack technical interviews. I specialize in: • Playwright Automation Training -End-to-end UI & API testing, cross-browser automation, parallel execution, network mocking, and scalable framework design • Interview Preparation - Mock interviews, coding & scenario-based questions, framework knowledge, and real-time problem-solving • Hands-On Learning - Project-based training with real-world examples, best practices, and CI/CD integration guidance • Confidence Building - Structured answering techniques and practical tips to perform effectively in interviews With 10+ years of experience in QA, I have built automation frameworks using Playwright, Selenium, and REST Assured, worked in Agile environments, and trained professionals to succeed in automation testing roles across industries.

Experience

12 yrs 9 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 9 mos

Average Tenure

3 yrs 4 mos

Current Experience

Kuehne+nagel

Automation Test Lead

Dec 2024 – Present · 1 yr 5 mos · India · Hybrid

Develop a Cucumber-based automation framework using Selenium WebDriver with Java in a Maven environment to enhance test efficiency and maintainability.
Design and implement scalable end-to-end test automation using Playwright with JavaScript to improve test coverage and reliability.
Build modular, reusable test components using the Page Object Model (POM) design pattern to streamline test development and maintenance.
Perform cross-browser testing across Chromium, Firefox, and WebKit to ensure consistent UI behavior and performance.
Integrate Playwright test suites into CI/CD pipelines to enable fast, automated regression testing and continuous quality assurance.
Collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and QA teams to define test strategies, acceptance criteria, and automation coverage for new features.
Monitor and analyze test execution results, log defects, and work with development teams to ensure timely resolution and continuous quality improvement.

CucumberSelenium WebDriverJavaMavenPlaywrightJavaScript+4

Freelance

Automation Testing Tutor

Jan 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 4 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · Remote

As a Freelance Interview Preparation Coach:
I design programs to help candidates excel in technical interviews for automation and manual testing roles, focusing on the following key areas:
Coding Questions: Provided in-depth practice on frequently asked coding problems.
Scenario-Based Questions: Guided students on how to approach real-world problem-solving challenges.
Framework-Related Questions: Offered insights into commonly used frameworks and their applications in interviews.
Real-Time Interview Questions: Prepared candidates for practical and industry-specific questions with expert guidance.
Answering Techniques: Taught strategies to confidently present responses.
Mock Interviews: Conducted multiple mock interview sessions to give hands-on experience and simulate real interview environments.
Batch Frequency:
Conducting 5-week Interview Preparation Batches every quarter to ensure continuous learning and improvement.

Mock interviewsCoding questionsScenario-based questionsFramework knowledgeReal-time problem-solvingInterview Preparation

Tata consultancy services

Assistant Consultant

Aug 2021 – Dec 2024 · 3 yrs 4 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · Hybrid

Deliverables :
Spearheaded the design and development of a robust API automation framework from scratch using Rest Assured and Cucumber to streamline testing of RESTful APIs.
Implemented reusable step definitions and custom assertions to improve framework scalability and reduce test script duplication.
Automated testing for multiple API endpoints, including GET, POST, PUT, and DELETE requests, significantly improving test coverage.
Developed a modular test architecture that supports both positive and negative API test cases, ensuring comprehensive test coverage.
Generated detailed test reports with insights on test execution and failed API tests, contributing to quicker resolutions.
Integrated the framework with Jenkins for continuous integration, enabling automated execution of API tests with each code change.

Rest AssuredCucumberAPI testingJenkinsModular test architectureAPI Automation

Infosys

Senior Test Analyst

Jul 2018 – Aug 2021 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · On-site

Deliverables :
Develops the Cucumber framework and automates the test cases in Selenium Web Driver using Java in Maven environment.
Develops scripts and reusable functions, integrated them with Jenkins, and ran tests using JUnit.
Uses Git for version control and team collaboration.
Implements BDD framework approach as per the client requirement.
Provides the Effort Estimations, for development of scripts.
Develops the Generic functions (reusable) using java.
Coordinates and deploys applications across development, staging, and production environments.

CucumberSelenium WebDriverJavaMavenJenkinsGit+1

Tech mahindra

Software Test Engineer

Jul 2013 – Jun 2018 · 4 yrs 11 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · On-site

Deliverables :
Automated test scenarios from Functional Specification Document.
Developed and automated test cases in Selenium WebDriver using Java in Maven, executed with TestNG, and integrated into Jenkins.
Managed execution, debugging, and maintenance of scripts.
Participated in client calls for requirement clarification and understanding system functionality.
Discussed impacts and issues with designers for specific changes.
Prepared Regression Tree Matrix and Test Strategies, including High-Level and Low-Level Test Cases for each release.
Conducted end-to-end (E2E), functional, and regression testing, mapping functional requirements to test cases.
Reported bugs in QC and retested defect cases.