# Sweta Sharma > SDET | Driving Test Automation Excellence & Quality Across Web, API, and Enterprise Systems | CI/CD & Cloud Testing Expert | AI Testing & Automation Enthusiast Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/sweta Results-driven Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with 10+ years of experience in test automation, software quality assurance, and CI/CD integration across web, API, cloud, and SaaS enterprise applications. Skilled in designing scalable, high-performance automation frameworks to accelerate software delivery and improve reliability. Core Competencies ▪ Expert in Test Automation: UI, API, and performance testing using Java, Python, JavaScript, and tools such as Selenium, JMeter, Playwright, REST Assured, Cucumber. ▪ CI/CD & DevOps: Strong hands-on experience with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, enabling scalable and seamless automation. ▪ Shift-Left Testing Advocate: Skilled in early defect detection, reducing test execution time, and pipeline optimization. ▪ Debugging & Observability: Proficient at debugging, troubleshooting, and leveraging observability tools like Splunk, Grafana, and Kibana to enhance software reliability and test effectiveness. ▪ Expert in test strategy, framework design, performance testing, and collaborating with cross- functional teams to implement best practices in software testing. ▪ Passionate about AI testing, developing innovative test automation frameworks, leveraging AI-driven tools for smart automation and intelligent system validation. ▪ Collaborative Leader: Experienced in cross-functional teamwork, Agile methodologies, and quality-first culture. ✉swetasharma0315@gmail.com Technical Skills Languages: Java, Python, JavaScript, SQL, HTML, Shell Scripting, Gherkin Frameworks/Tools: Selenium WebDriver/Grid, Playwright, testRigor, JMeter, REST Assured, Cucumber, BDD, TestNG, Postman, SoapUI DevOps & Cloud: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Maven Testing Platforms: JIRA, TestRail, BrowserStack, Sauce Labs IDEs & Utilities: IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, Visual Studio, GitHub, Confluence, Swagger, Charles Proxy Monitoring & Observability: Splunk, Grafana, Kibana, Prometheus Web Technologies: HTML, CSS, React, XML, JSON, REST, SOAP Databases/OS: PostgreSQL, Oracle, MS SQL Server, Unix, Linux, Windows, macOS ## Work Experience ### Software Development Engineer In Test @ Workday Jan 2022 – Jan 2025 | Pleasanton, California, United States • Develop and maintain UI, API, and E2E automation frameworks using tools like Selenium ,REST Assured and in-house automation tools to ensure robust test coverage and software quality. •Design and optimize Jenkins pipelines for automated test execution, reducing test execution time by 30%, and integrating seamlessly with CI/CD workflows, leading to a 25% faster deployment cycle and a 15% increase in early defect detection rates. •Owned end-to-end quality assurance for features, creating test plans, strategies, and test environments, resulting in a 95% on-time delivery rate. Led test execution and automation efforts and ensured compliance with the definition of done, contributing to a 98% defect-free release sign-off rate. • Optimized test execution and stability by automating tech debt tests, reducing test execution time by 40%. Implemented parallel test runs, increasing test throughput by 50%, and handled flaky tests, improving overall pass rates by 20% through effective debugging and enhancements. • Reproduced customer issues in test environments and developed comprehensive test plans for validation.Verified fixes by executing automated and regression tests. • Configure, and deploy fully disposable end-to-end (E2E) test environments, ensuring seamless integration with the correct version and build. Tailor test data to specific scenarios, enabling thorough feature validation for optimal testing accuracy and efficiency. • Collaborated closely with Infra and DevOps teams to troubleshoot test environment deployment and maintenance issues, implement solutions, and stabilize the environment for seamless execution. ### Senior Software Quality Engineer @ Walmart Global Tech Jan 2018 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area • Automated UI, Mobile Web (MWeb), API, and database tests using tools such as Selenium, Appium, HTTP Client, and JDBC driver, resulting in a 60% reduction in manual testing efforts. Leveraged Python, Java, and JavaScript to develop over 150 automated test scripts, enhancing test coverage by 40% and boosting overall test execution speed by 30%. • Optimize test execution by implementing parallel test runs, Fixed flaky tests, leading to a 20% improvement in overall test stability, and enhanced pass rates by 30%. • Utilize CI/CD pipelines to automate test execution and streamline the deployment process. • Work in an agile based environment, collaborate with UX Designers, ProductOwners, and Developers for test planning and ensure smooth delivery in a two-week release cadence. • Developed comprehensive test plans and test strategies, and designed test cases for new features. • Monitor and validate production deployments, conducting post-release testing to ensure stability and seamless user experience. • Working in a Scrum team actively involving in Sprint Planning Meetings. Participating in Daly Stand-ups, Sprint Review, bug-triage meetings. ### QA Engineer @ KDDL Limited Jan 2013 – Jan 2015 | Chandigarh Area, India ### Quality Analyst @ PAJL Ltd. Jan 2010 – Jan 2012 | Chandigarh Area, India ## Education ### Master's degree in Engineering/Industrial Management International Technological University (ITU) Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 ### Master's degree in Business Administration and Management Himachal Pradesh University Jan 2008 – Jan 2010 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/sharma-sweta --- Source: https://flows.cv/sweta JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/sweta/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22