Sucheta Jena
@suchetajena
QA Technical Lead specializing in test automation, CI/CD, and Agile delivery.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven QA Technical Lead with 10 years of experience delivering automation-first testing in Agile and SCRUM environments, focused on improving quality, reliability, and release velocity.
I have designed and maintained automation frameworks using C#, Python, JavaScript, Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, SpecFlow/Cucumber and integrated them into CI/CD using Azure DevOps, Jenkins and Git. I have led teams as QA Lead, Scrum Master and Technical Lead across enterprise projects for clients in insurance, real estate, energy and hardware.
I prioritize collaboration with product, engineering and DevOps to drive quality, mentor teams, and introduce practices like agentic AI for intelligent testing and OWASP-informed security testing to ensure scalable, compliant releases.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Developed and maintained Selenium-based C# automation frameworks and executed CI/CD test pipelines in Azure DevOps, improving pipeline reliability and accelerating release cycles.
Led QA activities for Zurich Insurance ACE client, managed sprint planning, automated C# Selenium test execution in Azure, and drove acceptance, regression and release testing.
QA Lead
More Than
Jan 2023 - Apr 2023 (3 months)
Owned QA for the More Than Home product, creating test plans in JIRA/Xray, executing manual and automated tests, and coordinating releases and UAT to meet delivery milestones.
QA Lead
JLL
May 2021 - Jan 2023 (1 year 8 months)
Led QA for JLL Marketplace, designed automated tests using Cypress, GraphQL and JavaScript, executed API tests with Postman, and managed sprint delivery and deployments.
Technical Lead
Halliburton
Jan 2021 - Nov 2021 (10 months)
Served as Technical Lead for Wireline InSite data acquisition software, created Coded UI automated tests and integrated test suites into Azure CI/CD pipelines to improve regression coverage.
Acted as Scrum Master and Senior Engineer for Smart Meters, implemented BDD automation with SpecFlow/Cucumber, executed API testing with Postman and performance tests with JMeter.
Scrum Master / Quality Analyst
CAST Software
Oct 2017 - Jul 2020 (2 years 9 months)
Led quality initiatives for CAST AIP, designed BDD automation with SpecFlow/Cucumber, drove test planning and large-scale QA efforts across a 300–400 person organization.
Automated testing for HP ePrint Enterprise and Enprint solutions using C#, Selenium, QTP and JMeter; improved regression coverage and received recognition for automation contributions.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Gandhi Institute for Technological Advancement
Bachelor of Technology, Electronics and Telecommunication
2011 - 2015
Grade: 8.12 CGPA
Completed B.Tech in Electronics and Telecommunication with a CGPA of 8.12, focusing on core electronics and communication subjects and engineering projects.
DAV Public School Chandrasekharpur
Intermediate, Higher Secondary Education
2009 - 2011
Grade: 76.2%
Completed intermediate schooling (Class 11–12) with 76.2% marks in the board examinations.
DAV Public School Chandrasekharpur
High School, Secondary Education
Grade: 94.6%
Completed High School (Class 10) with 94.6% marks in the board examinations.
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