Sainath Murari
Automation Test Engineer
About
Automation Test Engineer with 3+ years of experience in Selenium WebDriver, Java, Cucumber BDD, TestNG, Maven, Postman, and Rest Assured for UI and API automation. Proficient in building POM-based automation frameworks, developing reusable test scripts, performing API validation, regression automation, and executing pipelines using Jenkins CI/CD. Skilled in generating test reports using Extent Reports, analyzing requirements, executing end-to-end testing, and managing defects using JIRA. Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and continuous test optimization.
Skills & Expertise (19)
Work Experience
Automation Test Engineer
Cognizant Technology Solutions
Jun 2022 - Present
Automated appointment-booking workflows across Kiosk, Digital, and TPS applications using Selenium, Java, and a POM-based automation framework for improved reliability and maintainability. Executed 200+ test cases, improving regression execution time, achieving 90%+ accuracy, and reducing manual effort. Integrated API automation into regression suites using Postman and Rest Assured to verify appointment booking and validation flows. Ensured data integrity by handling Redis cache checks, database validations, and cross-application data accuracy. Implemented CI/CD automation by configuring Jenkins pipelines to trigger test suites and publish execution results using Extent Reports. Collaborated with developers, BAs, and cross-functional teams to find defects and reduce turnaround time using JIRA.
Automation Test Engineer
Cognizant Technology Solutions
Jun 2022 - Present
Automated enrollment workflows (Enrollment, reenrollment, reinstatements, plan changes) using Selenium WebDriver, Java, and TestNG. Designed and implemented a POM-based automation framework to improve test scalability and maintainability. Built data-driven TestNG suites using Data Providers and Excel/CSV inputs for enrollment scenario validation. Performed backend validation using SQL queries for member and downstream systems to ensure end-to-end data accuracy. Partnered with senior QA and development teams to improve test workflows, contributing to faster issue resolution and higher-quality releases.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - R.V.R. & J.C. College of Engineering
- 2022 · Afghanistan