# USHA SRI M

> QA Functional & Automation Engineer| Manual Tester| SDET| Selenium, Java, API & Mobile/Web Testing | CI/CD & DevOps | ISTQB Certified

Location: United States, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/usha

Detail-oriented QA Engineer with over 5 years of experience in manual and automated testing across web, mobile (iOS/Android), and API applications. I hold a master’s in computer science with a GPA of 3.76 and a strong background in banking and financial applications, including internet and mobile banking platforms.

Proficient in Selenium (Java), Cypress (TypeScript), Postman, Playwright and CI/CD integration, I specialize in designing and maintaining robust automation frameworks that enhance product quality, reliability, and performance. Experienced in functional, regression, and API testing, I thrive in collaborative, cross-functional teams and enjoy solving complex testing challenges.

Passionate about continuous learning and quality excellence, I aim to contribute to innovative projects that deliver seamless user experiences. Let’s connect if you’re looking for a dedicated QA professional who combines technical expertise with a commitment to quality.

## Work Experience
### Sr. Software Test Engineer @ Xadel IT Inc
Jan 2024 – Present

### Software Development Engineer in Test @ IBM
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Gurugram, Haryana, India
Worked as a Software Development Engineer in Test on web and mobile applications, driving automation, CI/CD efficiency, and high-quality releases in an Agile environment.
Key Achievements & Contributions:
1. Achieved 98% defect-free releases by implementing rigorous web & mobile testing strategies.
2. Enhanced CI/CD pipeline efficiency by 30%, leveraging Selenium, Jenkins, and Agile methodologies for integration, regression, and functional testing.
3. Developed and automated 200+ test cases, increasing test coverage by 20% and reducing critical post-deployment bugs by 15%.
4. Reduced customer-reported issues by 40% through functional, regression, and E2E testing, ensuring high security & usability standards.
5.Boosted team collaboration & bug resolution speed by 25%, utilizing JIRA & Confluence for tracking, documentation, and cross-functional communication.
6.Conducted cross-platform testing on 10+ devices using BrowserStack, decreasing inconsistencies by 35% and enhancing overall user experience.
7. Minimized post-deployment issues by 20% by identifying critical bugs early in CI/CD environments, leading to faster releases and reduced production downtime.
8.Tracked and resolved 350+ bugs within JIRA & Kanban, improving defect resolution times by 30% and ensuring reliable software deployments.

### Software Test Analyst @ Probot Software Solutions
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Contributed to QA efforts across multiple sprint cycles, with a focus on automation, defect tracking, and Agile collaboration.
Key Achievements & Contributions
1.Created 100+ detailed bug reports, improving communication and reducing issue resolution time by 25%.
2.Designed and executed 150+ functional test cases, ensuring 95% test coverage across all end-to-end testing phases.
3.Documented processes for functional, regression, and acceptance testing, maintaining 100% clarity and consistency in test execution.
4.Provided weekly test plan updates to the QA Lead, improving test cycle tracking efficiency by 30%.
5.Assisted in the development and execution of 100+ functional test plans and cases, reducing test gaps and ensuring higher reliability.
6. Supported all stages of test execution, verifying 100% completion of necessary documentation.
Identified and tracked 200+ bugs using JIRA and defect management tools, reducing defect leakage by 20%.
7. Collaborated with senior testers to define formal acceptance criteria, improving overall test effectiveness by 15%.
8. Actively participated in 50+ daily Scrum meetings, addressing blockers and aligning testing strategies with Agile teams, improving sprint efficiency by 20%.

### Quality Analyst -Intern @ Probot Software Solutions
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021


## Education
### Master's in Computer Science
University of South Florida

### Bachelor of Technology - BTech in Computer Science and Engineering
Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research

### Bachelor of Computer Science
University of South Florida


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ushasrimaguluri

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Last updated: 2026-03-30