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koushik nalaparaju

Mid-level QA Automation Engineer specializing in web, API, and CI/CD test automation

American EquityGeorge Mason UniversityRemote4 Years ExperienceMid LevelWorks On-Site

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QA automation engineer with hands-on ownership of Selenium (C#) and Cypress (JavaScript) suites, including CI integration in GitLab with PR smoke gating and nightly regressions with JUnit reports/screenshots. Drove a reported ~60% reduction in manual effort, improved suite maintainability through reuse/merging tests, and proactively shaped requirements/acceptance criteria in sprint planning to prevent defects (including claims calculation and server/log-related issues).

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Key Strengths

  • Owned automated test suite end-to-end (design, implementation, maintenance)
  • Reduced manual testing effort by ~60% through automation
  • Stabilized flaky Cypress tests by replacing fixed waits with network intercept-based waits
  • Implemented CI strategy: PR smoke suite gating merges + nightly full regression with GitLab/JUnit reporting and screenshots
  • Improved maintainability via code reuse/merging test cases and reusable helpers
  • Proactive quality influence in sprint planning by defining missing acceptance criteria (prevented likely defects)
  • Strong defect reproduction and reporting using logs and screenshots (e.g., claims calculation issue)

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Experience

Junior QA AnalystAmerican Equity · Aug 2025 – Present
Research AssistantGeorge Mason University · Aug 2024 – Aug 2025
QA Automation EngineerAccenture · Nov 2020 – Dec 2022

Education

George Mason Universitymaster, Information Systems (2024)

Languages

English

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koushik nalaparajuMid-level QA Automation Engineer specializing in web, API, and CI/CD test automation