Ramya Deepika Rama

About Ramya Deepika Rama

Performance Test Engineer with 5 years of experience in ensuring the scalability…

Experience

1. Performance Testing Engineer

   Cigna Healthcare

   Mar 2023 — Present

   Designed and executed end-to-end performance, load, and endurance tests for high-traffic healthcare applications.Developed test scripts for web, iOS, and API platforms using LoadRunner and JMeter, covering real-user scenarios like patient login, claims submission, and appointment scheduling.Collaborated with cross-functional teams (Dev, QA, DB, Infra) to analyze results and identify performance bottlenecks across application, database, and server layers.Used SiteScope and CloudWatch to monitor CPU, memory, and server health during test runs.Created and maintained performance test plans, strategies, and closure reports, aligned with HIPAA compliance standards.Integrated performance test suites into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, enabling continuous performance validation with each release.Conducted defect triage meetings, prioritized performance fixes, and retested after tuning efforts.Delivered clear and actionable insights through dashboards and reports using Grafana, Jira, and Confluence.Achieved 150+ TPS benchmark with SLA compliance (<5s response time) for critical patient-facing workflows.Improved database query response times by 25% by identifying inefficient queries and working with DB teams to optimize execution plans.Reduced test cycle time by 40% through automation of performance regression runs in CI/CD.Supported a smooth go-live for a major release, ensuring system stability under a simulated load of concurrent users.Identified and helped resolve memory leak issues in the iOS application through long-duration endurance testing.Ensured 100% defect traceability and performance coverage across all major modules using ALM and Jira.

Education

• Campbellsville University

  Masters of computer science

  2023 — 2024

• QIS Institute of technology

  B.TECH

  2015 — 2019