Manasa Akula

Qa Analyst @Boeing

Plano, TX, US

Project: Toolbox – Aircraft Maintenance Manual Storage Application• Participated in all stages of SDLC including requirement analysis, testing, deployment, and warranty support.• Automated REST API and web service testing using ReadyAPI (Groovy scripting) and SoapUI; built custom adapters to invoke SOA services.• Developed hybrid automation frameworks (Page Object Model + Data Driven) using Selenium WebDriver (Java, Python), TestNG, JUnit, and Maven.• Integrated frameworks with Azure DevOps pipelines, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions to support CI/CD.• Designed and executed Karate Framework (including Karate Gatling for performance) tests in cloud-based environments (Azure, Kubernetes clusters).• Conducted performance testing using Apache JMeter and LoadRunner scenarios (single-user, baseline, soak tests with pacing control).• Validated backend data flows with SQL, TOAD, DB Artisan, Cosmos DB, Cassandra, and Oracle ETL processes (Informatica mappings, reusable transformations).• Automated test cases for AngularJS and React apps using Protractor with Selenium and WebDriver API.• Executed cross-browser, cross-platform testing (Windows, Linux, iOS, Android) using Appium, UIAutomator, and Selendroid.• Reduced defect leakage into UAT by 25% through early automation in CI/CD.• Improved regression cycle time by 30% by automating 500+ test cases.• Facilitated UAT sessions with business stakeholders; collaborated with offshore/vendor teams ensuring SLA adherence of 98%+.• Conducted peer reviews of test cases and provided mentoring/training for QA team members.• Documented lessons learned, functional specifications, and technical presentations for business and client leadership.

St. Marys College

Bachelor's degree, Pharmacy