Ramesh Thirugnanam
AI & Automation Strategist | Quality Engineering Leader | 20+Years in Software Excellence |
- Role
- Principal Software Engineer at Fidelity Investments
- Location
- Durham, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ramesh Thirugnanam
I’m a results-driven technology leader with over 20+ Years of experience in software quality engineering, test automation, and AI-driven validation strategies — now strengthened by an MIT xPRO certification in designing and building AI products and services.My career has been defined by transforming QA from a checkpoint into a competitive advantage — blending proven automation frameworks with next-generation AI capabilities to deliver faster releases, higher quality, and measurable business impact.Core Expertise- AI in Testing – Applying ML models for predictive analytics, intelligent defect detection, and smart test prioritization- Automation Leadership – Designing scalable BDD/TDD frameworks integrated with CI/CD pipelines for continuous quality- Cloud & API Testing – AWS, API validation, service virtualization, and backend testing with SQL- Performance & Mobile Testing – Leveraging tools like Sauce Labs, Postman, and Parasoft for end-to-end coverage- Agile & DevOps Delivery – Driving quality at speed using JIRA, Rally, and modern DevOps practicesWhat drives me:I’m passionate about humanizing AI in testing — ensuring technology not only accelerates delivery but also enhances user trust and experience. My focus is on building intelligent, scalable, and ethical automation ecosystems that reduce time-to-market, eliminate inefficiencies, and empower teams to innovate with confidence
Experience
Principal Software Engineer
Oct 2017 — Present · Raleigh-Durham, NC, US
AI & Automation Strategist | MIT-Certified in Designing and Building AI Products and Services | Quality Engineering Leader
Education
Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science
Skills
- Amazon S3
- Sql
- Quality Center
- Hibernate
- Service-Oriented Architecture (Soa)
- Unix
- Oracle
- Typescript
- J2ee Web Services
- Mockito
- Junit
- Sts
- Jenkins
- Perl
- Github
- Hp Qtp
- Testng
- Jndi
- Amazon Web Services (Aws)
- Software Project Management
- Selenium
- Maven
- Angularjs
- Tortoise Svn
- Javascript
- Soapui
- Jsp
- Splunk
- Shell Scripting
- Amazon Vpc
- Spring Framework
- Scrum
- Ant
- Continuous Integration
- Weblogic
- Hp Quality Center
- Eclipse
- Qtp
- Hp Quicktest Professional (Qtp)
- Subversion
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