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Akhil Kudikala

Akhil Kudikala

QA Engineer / Automation Test Engineer

Hyderabad, India
80
Profile Score

About

Detail-oriented QA Engineer with 2+ years of experience in Manual and Automation Testing for web and mobile applications. Strong expertise in Selenium WebDriver with Java, TestNG, Maven, and Page Object Model (POM). Hands-on experience in functional, regression, smoke, and system testing within Agile/Scrum environments. Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, track defects using JIRA, and ensure delivery of high-quality, reliable software products.

Skills & Expertise (29)

Automation Testing Intermediate
7.4/10
2
Years Exp
Selenium WebDriver Intermediate
7.1/10
2
Years Exp
Manual Testing Intermediate
6.9/10
2
Years Exp
TestNG Intermediate
6.8/10
2
Years Exp
Java Intermediate
6.6/10
2
Years Exp
Agile/Scrum Windows STLC Defect Life Cycle Web Application Testing Mobile Application Testing Appium Test Case Design Test Execution Test Reporting Team Collaboration Allure Reports Eclipse IDE GitHub Git Jira SQL Cucumber Page Object Model (POM System Testing smoke testing Functional Testing Regression Testing Maven

Work Experience

QA Engineer – Manual & Automation Testing

Web Application Testing Project

Present - Present

Increased regression testing efficiency by ~40% by automating 100+ test cases using Selenium WebDriver with Java and TestNG. Reduced manual regression effort by designing a reusable Page Object Model (POM) automation framework. Designed and documented test plans, test scenarios, and detailed test cases based on functional and business requirements. Executed smoke, functional, system, and regression testing to validate critical user workflows. Identified, logged, and tracked defects using JIRA, ensuring proper prioritization and timely closure. Integrated automation execution with Maven and generated comprehensive Allure test reports for test visibility. Actively participated in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, collaborating with developers and product owners to improve product quality.

QA Engineer – Mobile Application Testing

Android Application Testing (Training Project)

Present - Present

Performed end-to-end manual testing of Android applications covering functionality, usability, and stability. Executed smoke and regression test cycles across multiple devices and emulators. Improved defect detection accuracy by clearly documenting reproduction steps, severity, and priority. Gained hands-on exposure to Appium and mobile automation concepts, including application crash and behavior analysis. Collaborated with team members to validate fixes and ensure smooth releases.

Education

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH)

- 2021 · Afghanistan

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Profile Score Breakdown

📷 Photo 10/10
📄 Resume 10/10
💼 Job Title 10/10
✍️ Bio 10/10
🛠️ Skills 20/20
🎓 Education 10/10
⏱️ Experience 5/15
💰 Rate 0/5
🏆 Certs 0/5
Verified 5/5
Total Score 80/100

Profile Overview

Member sinceMar 2026

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Skills (29)

Automation Testing Selenium WebDriver Manual Testing TestNG Java Agile/Scrum Windows STLC Defect Life Cycle Web Application Testing +19 more