Karthik Basavaraj

Operations Associate

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India7 yrs 3 mos experience

Highly StableAI Enabled

Key Highlights

7+ years transforming QA into a business enabler
Built an AI test-case generator to enhance testing efficiency
Advocate for GenAI-driven quality engineering

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS Automation Consultant with a focus on AI-driven quality engineering.

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Skills

Core Skills

Test AutomationAi In Test DesignProcess ImprovementQuality AssuranceCoaching & Mentoring

Other Skills

InsuranceAI AgentsTechnological InnovationTricentis ToscaAI PromptingPrompt EngineeringTest Automation ToolsQuality Assurance AnalysisAzure Data StudioAmazon Web Services (AWS)JiraPostman APISQLSnowflakeADO

About

SAP Automation Consultant with 7+ years of experience in transforming QA into a business enabler—designing future-ready test strategies that blend automation, AI, and continuous validation to ship quality at speed. ✨Leadership & Strategy: Led and mentored cross-functional teams, optimize execution pipelines, and embed QA as a core product discipline. ✨Innovation & Impact: - Built an AI test-case generator agent from acceptance criteria/user stories → slashed test design & documentation time so manual testers focus on exploratory/edge-case validation. ✨Future-Ready QA: Advocate for GenAI-driven quality engineering—from intelligent test design to predictive risk and automation at scale. ✨Business Impact: Faster time-to-market, reduced defect leakage, and clear ROI from QA investments. 💡 Vision: Transform QA from a gate to a growth lever, where automation and AI accelerate delivery, reduce cost, and elevate customer experience.

Experience

7 yrs 3 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 9 mos

Average Tenure

3 mos

Current Experience

Msg global solutions

Automation Consultant

Feb 2026 – Present · 3 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Insurance

Ascendion

Lead Engineer

Sep 2022 – Feb 2026 · 3 yrs 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Remote

✨Innovation in API Testing: Replaced manual API documentation with Postman collections → saved 40–60 hrs per release and gave business teams real-time visibility into environments, headers, requests, and validations.
✨Data Preparation Efficiency: Proposed pre-filled data flows in a semi-automated application → reduced 30–40s effort per record (~8–10 hrs saved per 1,000 records), aligned with the project’s motto of semi-automation.
✨AI in Test Design: Built an AI test-case generator agent that analyzed acceptance criteria/user stories and auto-drafted test cases → significantly reduced test design & documentation effort, enabling testers to focus on exploratory and edge-case validation.
✨Leadership: Drove innovation across automation layers (UI, API, DB) while mentoring teams and aligning solutions with business priorities.

AI AgentsTechnological InnovationTricentis ToscaAI PromptingPrompt EngineeringTest Automation Tools+15

Test yantra

QA Engineer

Sep 2021 – Aug 2022 · 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

✨Led testing activities across UI, API, and DB layers while supporting delivery ownership
✨Acted as Sub-Lead, coordinating tasks, reviews, and defect triage for the team
✨Worked closely with developers, product owners, and clients to ensure quality outcomes

Test AutomationUser Acceptance TestingManual TestingRegression TestingRegression AnalysisData Collection+3

University b.d.t college of engineering, davanagere

Adjunct Professor

Jan 2020 – Jun 2021 · 1 yr 5 mos · Davanagere, Karnataka, India · On-site

Delivered industry-aligned finance concepts to MBA students, bridging corporate finance theory with real-world decision-making and technology-driven business outcomes.

Coaching & MentoringCorporate FinanceFinancial Statement AnalysisCapital BudgetingBusiness Case DevelopmentFinancial Planning+5

Mpl

Software Engineer

Jul 2019 – Aug 2021 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Remote

✨Contributed to functional and automation testing to ensure feature stability and release readiness
✨Collaborated with engineering teams to identify risks and improve quality outcomes

Quality Assurance AnalysisToscaTestRailQuality Assurance StandardsSoftware Testing Life Cycle (STLC)Defect Life Cycle+1

Hexagon global

Product Trainee

Nov 2018 – Jun 2019 · 7 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

✨Supported product discovery and delivery activities by translating business requirements into clear functional understanding
✨Collaborated with engineering and QA teams to understand product workflows, edge cases, and quality risks
✨Gained hands-on exposure to product lifecycle, stakeholder alignment, and data-informed decision-making

SQLFunctional TestingTest AssuranceSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)