Sindhu Susarla

About Sindhu Susarla

Results-driven SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test) & Quality Assurance Engineer with 8+ years of experience in designing, developing, and executing robust automation frameworks for REST APIs, UI flows, and database validations. Adept at implementing automated test solutions to enhance software quality, optimize test execution, and ensure seamless integration in CI/CD pipelines. Passionate about leveraging cutting-edge tools and best testing practices to drive efficiency and maintainability in software testing processes. Technical Expertise: • Automation & Testing Tools: Proficient in designing, implementing, and maintaining automation frameworks using Postman, Rest Assured, Selenium, TestNG, Maven, Cucumber, Webdriver.IO, and Mocha to validate API, UI, and database functionalities. • Programming & Scripting: Hands-on experience with Java, Node.js, JavaScript, and Python, implementing object-oriented programming principles, data structures, and algorithms for efficient test automation. • Testing Methodologies: Expertise in functional testing, integration testing, UI testing, load testing, performance testing, mobile testing, and database testing (SQL & NoSQL) to ensure comprehensive software validation. • CI/CD & DevOps: Strong experience working in CI/CD environments using Bitbucket, GitHub, Sourcetree, Jenkins, TeamCity, and BrowserStack, ensuring automated test execution and seamless deployment pipelines. • Cloud & System Integrations: Worked with AWS CloudWatch, Kafka, Kibana, Salesforce, Zuora, NetSuite, and Salesforce Field Service & Lightning Scheduler, testing enterprise applications and foreign exchange trading platforms (FX Connect) to deliver reliable and scalable software solutions. Key Contributions & Achievements: • Developed and optimized test automation frameworks, reducing manual testing efforts by 70%. • Implemented robust API testing strategies using Rest Assured & Postman, increasing test coverage and minimizing API failures in production. • Enhanced UI automation by integrating Selenium & Webdriver.IO, improving cross-browser test reliability and reducing UI defects. • Designed and executed load testing strategies using JMeter & Mocha, identifying and mitigating performance bottlenecks in large-scale applications. • Integrated test automation into CI/CD pipelines, enabling continuous testing and reducing deployment risks in production environments. • Led and mentored junior QA engineers, fostering a culture of quality and knowledge-sharing within teams.

Experience

1. Software Development Engineer in Test

   Tesla

   May 2025 — Present · Fremont, CA, US

Skills

• C
• C++
• Java
• Sql
• Linux
• Javascript
• Core Java
• Mysql
• Html
• Algorithms
• Data Analysis
• Sas
• Market Research