Naveen Prakash

QA Manager

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India3 yrs 9 mos experience

Highly StableAI Enabled

Key Highlights

Reduced test script creation time by 50% with AI agents.
Automated over 1000 test cases, improving coverage by 70%.
Designed CI/CD pipelines, accelerating delivery time by 40%.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused SDET with expertise in automation and CI/CD processes.

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Skills

Core Skills

Quality AssuranceAutomation TestingCi/cd

Other Skills

AIPlaywrightJavaSelenium WebDriverRestAssuredTestNGToscaJenkinsAzure DevOpsAnalytical SkillsSecure CodingAzure OpenAI APIsRegression TestingJMeterPython

About

Passionate Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with over 4 years of experience designing, developing, and executing automated testing solutions for web, API, and enterprise applications. Expertise in Java-based automation frameworks leveraging Selenium WebDriver, Playwright, and RestAssured to deliver high-quality software and accelerate release cycles. Skilled in creating scalable and maintainable automation strategies including BDD with Cucumber, TestNG, and JUnit frameworks. Proficient in integrating CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Azure DevOps for continuous testing and deployment. Experienced in performance, regression, functional, and system testing, as well as API automation and mobile testing using industry-leading tools. Developed AI-powered automation agents that have reduced test script creation time by 50%. Strong background in Agile and Scrum methodologies, working closely with cross-functional teams to implement shift-left testing and enhance product quality. Adept at defect analysis, test strategy planning, and mentoring junior testers. -Promoted for leadership and automation impact -Built custom AI-augmented test framework -Mentored juniors and enforced testing best practices Now exploring: SDET/Test Automation Engineer/ Quality Assurance Engineer/Test Automation/AI Test Engineer/AI Validation Engineer/AI Quality Assurance Engineer/ QA Engineer (AI Models)/AI Automation Tester roles in Bengaluru/Chennai/Hyderabad/Pune or remote to contribute expertise in modern test automation frameworks and continuous integration processes. Let’s connect if you’re passionate about raising the bar in software quality!

Experience

3 yrs 9 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 5 mos

Average Tenure

4 mos

Current Experience

Lexitas

Software QA Engineer

Jan 2026 – Present · 4 mos · Hybrid

AIPlaywrightQuality AssuranceAutomation Testing

Wolters kluwer

2 roles

Software Quality Assurance Analyst

Promoted

Oct 2024 – Jan 2026 · 1 yr 3 mos · Hybrid

Architected and maintained scalable automation frameworks using Java, Selenium WebDriverGrid, and RestAssured for functional, regression, smoke, and performance testing across web and API platforms.
Led the creation of AI-driven automation agents integrating Azure OpenAI APIs, reducing test creation time by 50% and enhancing test maintenance efficiency.
Automated 1000+ test cases using TestNG, and Tosca, improving test coverage and reducing manual testing efforts by 70%.
Designed and executed CI/CD integrated automated pipelines using Jenkins and Azure DevOps, accelerating delivery time by 40%.
Collaborated within Agile teams to define test strategies, promote shift-left testing adoption, and deliver continuous feedback on software quality.
Mentored junior automation engineers and contributed to knowledge sharing sessions on test automation best practices.

JavaSelenium WebDriverRestAssuredTestNGToscaJenkins+6

Associate Software Quality Assurance Analyst

Jul 2022 – Sep 2024 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Hybrid

Regression Testing

Alcatel-lucent enterprise

Software Engineer in Test

Oct 2022 – Jul 2023 · 9 mos

Conducted performance and load testing using JMeter to ensure application scalability.
Assisted in developing automated test scripts using Python and Playwright for functional testing of web applications.
Gained hands-on experience in Mobile (Android/IOS) testing using Appium.

JMeterPythonPlaywrightAppiumAnalytical SkillsAutomation Testing