Venkata Rajesh Varanasi
@venkatarajeshvaranas
Senior QA Automation Engineer with 13 years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a qualified Test Lead with over 13 years of experience in Test Automation, Functional Testing, API and Mobile Automation, and Test Framework Development across diverse industry domains. My expertise lies in API automation using open-source tools such as PyTest and Postman, focusing on reducing costs and improving maintainability.
Throughout my career, I have successfully led QA teams, managing a team of 6 engineers to develop a cross-platform automation framework that achieved 90% test coverage and reduced execution time by 50%. I have a proven track record of integrating automation frameworks with tools like Azure DevOps, enabling automated Test Plan creation and real-time results updates, which significantly enhances efficiency and transparency in testing processes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Software Engineer III (QA)
Thermo Fisher Scientific India Pvt Ltd
Jul 2021 - Present (4 years)
Managed a team of 6 engineers to develop a cross-platform automation framework, achieving 90% test coverage and reducing execution time by 50%. Integrated automation frameworks with Azure DevOps to enable automated Test Run creation and real-time result updates.
Test Lead
Dell
Oct 2020 - Present (4 years 9 months)
Supported efficient sprint delivery cycles by leveraging regression and smoke tests during UAT before release. Owned end-to-end testing activities, ensuring deliverables were produced and delivered on time.
Senior QA Engineer
Oracle
Apr 2019 - Present (6 years 3 months)
Developed a hybrid automation framework using TestComplete, increasing test reusability and reducing manual testing efforts by over 60%. Created and managed test plans and 2300+ automated test scripts per release cycle, ensuring 80%+ coverage of functional requirements.
QA Analyst
ValueLabs
May 2017 - Present (8 years 2 months)
Developed and maintained a robust Selenium-TestNG automation framework, significantly improving test scalability and maintainability. Integrated TestRail with Selenium, enabling automatic test result updates and improving test reporting efficiency by over 70%.
QA Lead
ZenQ
Nov 2011 - Present (13 years 8 months)
Designed and implemented a hybrid test automation framework using TestComplete, enabling efficient test coverage across desktop, web, and mobile platforms. Managed and mentored a QA team, assigning tasks, tracking progress, and preparing detailed status reports.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Jyothishmathi College of Engineering and Technology
Bachelor of Technology, Computer Sciences Engineering
Grade: 75.85%
Graduated with a strong academic record in Computer Sciences Engineering. Focused on core computer science principles and their applications.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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