Sai Egalapati
QA Automation Engineer (SDET) | Playwright · Selenium · AI-Augmented Testing | Open to QA/SDET Roles
- Role
- Qa Automation Engineer (Sdet) at Wayfair
- Location
- Marietta, GA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sai Egalapati
QA Automation Engineer (SDET) with 3+ years of experience building enterprise-grade test automation ecosystems for high-traffic, distributed platforms,including Wayfair\'s E-commerce platform serving 3M+ daily users.I specialize in end-to-end automation across UI, API, and performance layers, with deep expertise in Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, REST/GraphQL API testing, and Salesforce QA (Provar, UTAM). I also work at the intersection of AI and QA,designing LLM-powered test generation pipelines using OpenAI and Claude APIs that cut manual scripting effort by 42%:→ 94% regression coverage across E-commerce checkout, catalog & payment flows→ 45% reduction in production defects through shift-left QA strategy→ AI-driven test generation (OpenAI + Claude APIs) integrated into CI/CD→ DevSecOps QA - OWASP ZAP, PCI-DSS compliance, secrets scanning→ Observability-driven quality with Datadog & Splunk deployment gates
Experience
Qa Automation Engineer (Sdet)
Feb 2024 — Present · US
Architected scalable hybrid Selenium + Playwright framework (Java) covering E-commerce checkout, cart, catalog & payment flows with parallel execution,94% regression coverage, 60% faster run time• Designed AI-driven test generation pipeline (OpenAI + Claude APIs) converting JIRA stories into executable test scripts,eliminated 42% of manual scripting with zero manual intervention• Built REST/GraphQL API automation suite across 220+ microservice endpoints (orders, inventory, pricing, shipping); introduced Pact contract testing, reduced API defect escape rate by 38%• Automated Salesforce Sales Cloud & Service Cloud E2E (Provar + UTAM) for CRM and order management, compressed 3-day regression cycle to under 5 hours at 91% coverage• Integrated OWASP ZAP & secrets detection into CI/CD for PCI-DSS payment compliance,caught 12 security issues pre-production• Added Datadog synthetic monitors + Splunk alert rules on checkout funnel & storefront uptime,reduced MTTR by 35%• Led shift-left QA strategy across 10+ release cycles,reduced production defects by 45%; mentored 3 junior QA engineers
Education
Swarnandhra College of Engineering & Technology
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Information Technology
Kennesaw State University
Master's degree, Computer Science
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