Srihari Pentakota

Quality Engineering Analyst | Playwright Automation Engineer
Hyderabad, IN.

About

Highly accomplished Automation Engineer with 3+ years of expertise in UI, API, and end-to-end test automation, specializing in enterprise application quality assurance. Proven ability to lead critical framework migrations from Tosca to Playwright and develop scalable Playwright frameworks using TypeScript, driving significant improvements in automation efficiency and product quality. Adept at leveraging Agile methodologies to deliver robust, AI-assisted test solutions.

Work

Deloitte Consulting Pvt Ltd
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Quality Engineering Analyst

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Summary

Led the automation transformation initiative for the Henry Schein B2B E-commerce platform, enhancing critical UI and API business workflows through Playwright framework development.

Highlights

Automated over 85% of critical UI and API business workflows using Tosca, significantly enhancing test coverage and ensuring the robustness of the Henry Schein B2B E-commerce platform.

Spearheaded the strategic automation transformation from Tosca to Playwright, successfully migrating existing automation assets and establishing a scalable Playwright framework built with TypeScript.

Engineered and implemented reusable Page Object Model (POM) components, fixtures, utilities, and validation libraries, drastically improving framework maintainability and reducing manual testing effort.

Designed and automated comprehensive end-to-end scenarios for critical e-commerce processes (search, product catalog, cart, checkout, order management), integrating unified UI and API validations to ensure seamless functionality and improved defect detection.

Executed advanced API testing and scanning, validating backend services and business logic, and deployed MCP-based agents to generate and maintain Playwright test cases, enhancing automation productivity and execution efficiency.

Collaborated cross-functionally with development, business analysis, and QA teams within Agile delivery cycles, fostering efficient communication and accelerating project delivery.

Education

Aditya Degree College
Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, India

Bachelor

Computer Science

Languages

English

Certificates

Tricentis Tosca Automation Specialist Level 1 (AS1)

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Tricentis

Tricentis Tosca Automation Specialist Level 2 (AS2)

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Tricentis

Playwright Certification

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Udemy

JavaScript Certification

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TypeScript Certification

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React Frontend Certification

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Skills

Automation Tools & Frameworks

Playwright (TypeScript, JavaScript), Selenium WebDriver (Java), Tosca, Postman, Azure DevOps, JIRA, Git.

Testing Methodologies

API Testing, API Scanning, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, End-to-End Testing, MCP Agent Creation, MCP-based Test Case Generation, UI Testing, Enterprise Application Quality Assurance.

Programming Languages & Web Technologies

TypeScript, JavaScript, Java, HTML, CSS, Angular (Basic), React (Basic).

Software Development Lifecycle

Agile Methodologies, SDLC, STLC.

Core Strengths

Automation Framework Design, Problem Solving, Debugging, Analytical Thinking, Collaboration, Quick Learning, Test Case Generation.