Sangamnath R Ingalalli | QA Automation Engineer

sangamnath.professional@gmail.com

+91 81977 55778

Karnataka, India

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Tech Stack

Java

Advanced

TypeScript

Advanced

JavaScript

Advanced

Bash

Intermediate

Gherkin

Advanced

Selenium

Advanced

Playwright

Advanced

TestNG

Advanced

REST Assured

Advanced

Cucumber

Advanced

JUnit

Advanced

Postman

Advanced

Swagger

Advanced

Web/UI Testing

Advanced

Database Testing

Advanced

API Testing

Advanced

Performance Testing

Intermediate

Jenkins

Advanced

Docker

Intermediate

Kubernetes

Intermediate

GitHub

Advanced

ArgoCD

Intermediate

AWS (S3)

Intermediate

Azure

Intermediate

Google Cloud

Intermediate

GitHub Actions

Intermediate

Professional Summary

Results-driven QA Automation Engineer with 5+ years of experience in Web, API, Mobile, and Microservices testing. Proven track record of reducing testing cycles by 40% and boosting defect detection by 30% through optimized automation frameworks and CI/CD integration. Expert in Agile and DevOps methodologies, passionate about driving quality and efficiency in fast-paced environments.

Key Achievements

Reduced testing cycles by 40% by optimizing automation frameworks and integrating them into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions).
Boosted defect detection by 30% through robust test strategies, including shift-left testing and risk-based automation.
Led end-to-end automation for 20+ production releases, ensuring high-quality software delivery in Agile/Scrum environments.
Mentored junior QA engineers in best automation practices, improving team efficiency by 25%.

Innovation in Testing

Exploring Generative AI for automated test case generation
Implemented self-healing tests using AI, reducing maintenance effort by 50%
Pioneered API contract testing in DevOps pipelines to catch issues early
Integrated GraphQL testing strategies to validate schema and queries efficiently

Technical Skills

Automation Tools

Selenium WebDriver Playwright REST Assured Postman GraphQL Client Cucumber TestNG JUnit

Programming & Technologies

Java TypeScript JavaScript SQL GraphQL Bash

DevOps & Cloud Technologies

Jenkins AWS GitLab CI GitHub Actions Docker Kubernetes ArgoCD Maven JIRA Confluence GCP Azure

Featured Projects

API Testing Framework using RestAssured and Cucumber

Designed for BDD-style API testing, this framework leverages RestAssured and Cucumber to ensure reliable backend testing.

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Selenium & TestNG Web UI Testing

A scalable web UI automation framework leveraging Selenium WebDriver and TestNG for efficient testing workflows.

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Playwright TypeScript Framework

A modern end-to-end testing framework using Playwright and TypeScript for fast, reliable, and cross-browser web testing.

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GraphQL API Testing

Comprehensive GraphQL API testing framework for validating queries, mutations, and error handling.

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ToDo-TypeScript

A simple and efficient ToDo app built with TypeScript to help manage daily tasks.

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Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer

Nike

April 2025 – Present | Bangalore (Hybrid)

Spearheaded the design and development of a scalable API testing framework using Java, Cucumber, RestAssured, and TestNG, enabling reliable and maintainable automated backend validation.
Architected modular, reusable components with integrated extent reports, CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins), and Git version control, reducing execution time by 90%.
Implemented data-driven testing, dynamic payload generation, and parallel test execution, improving test coverage by 80% and reducing regression cycle time.
Drove adoption of best practices in test automation, including GraphQL API testing strategies, reducing manual effort by 80% and accelerating release cycles.

Senior Software Engineer

Subex

July 2023 – April 2025 | Bangalore (Remote)

Developed and maintained 120+ automated test scripts using Java, Selenium, Playwright, and TypeScript, increasing test coverage by 90% and reducing manual effort by 70%.
Integrated automated tests into Jenkins and GitLab CI pipelines, enabling continuous testing and faster feedback loops.
Built a Java-based data generation tool that reduced data creation time from 6 hours to 20 minutes, earning an R&R award.
Trained and managed 2 junior QA engineers, improving team productivity and standardizing best practices in automation.
Led end-to-end ETL testing, validating data pipelines and ensuring compliance with business rules.

Software Engineer

Trigent Software Inc.

Nov 2022 – March 2023 | Bangalore (Hybrid)

Developed and maintained robust Selenium-based automation frameworks using TestNG and Cucumber, reducing regression testing efforts by 75%.
Automated end-to-end API testing using Postman and RestAssured, ensuring backend reliability and improving test coverage by 60%.
Designed and executed 150+ comprehensive test cases spanning functional, regression, smoke, and UI testing, increasing overall test coverage by 80%.
Conducted extensive testing on Android and iOS platforms using real devices and emulators, identifying key usability issues and improving app stability.

Software Engineer

K.L.E

July 2021 – Aug 2022 | Remote

Developed instructional materials and streamlined QA documentation for training purposes.
Mentored individuals to achieve performance goals in software testing.
Facilitated technical training on software testing processes and best practices.

Software Engineer

3i Infotech Ltd.

July 2019 – Feb 2021 | Bangalore

Performed end-to-end testing for financial applications, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
Reduced testing time by 50% by implementing an automated regression framework.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver secure and high-performance QA solutions.

Education

Master of Computer Applications (MCA)

Visvesvaraya Technological University, Karnataka

Sept 2015 – Aug 2018 | 64%