# Sneha Iyer

Mid-level Automation Engineer - Cypress Specialist | 4 years experience | Chennai, Tamil Nadu

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## Professional Summary

- Skilled Automation Engineer with 4 years of expertise in designing and implementing test automation frameworks using Cypress
- Proficient in Java and Python for developing scalable automation scripts and custom testing solutions
- Experienced in test execution, debugging, and build management for efficient software delivery cycles
- Knowledgeable in API testing with Rest Assured and BDD frameworks like Cucumber for comprehensive validation
- Familiar with quality engineering practices, infrastructure automation, and deployment processes
- Strong analytical skills for troubleshooting automation issues and optimizing performance
- Collaborative professional working in Agile environments to integrate testing into development workflows
- Expert in version control with Git and Maven for build management and dependency handling

## Technical Skills

Automation Testing, Selenium, Java, Python, Test Execution, Debugging, Build Management, GIT, Maven, API Testing, Rest Assured, BDD, Cucumber, Quality Engineering, Infrastructure, Deployment, Playwright, Cypress, GitHub Actions, MCP, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, YAML, CI/CD, Agile, Test Orchestration, JavaScript, Mocha, API Mocking, GitHub Copilot, Test Maintenance, LLM Integration Testing, k6, AI-Assisted Test Maintenance, TypeScript, Playwright Fixtures, Network Interception, Page Object Model

## Work Experience

### Mid-level Automation Engineer - Cypress Specialist

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4 years of progressive experience as an Automation Engineer at software companies in Chennai, specializing in Cypress-based end-to-end testing frameworks. Developed automation solutions that reduced manual testing efforts by 75% and improved release quality by 60%.

### Responsibilities

- Design and develop automated test frameworks and scripts using Cypress, Selenium, and Playwright for web applications
- Execute automated test suites and analyze results to identify defects and performance issues
- Collaborate with development teams to integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Jenkins
- Maintain and update existing automation infrastructure, including test environments and build scripts
- Perform API and UI automation testing with Rest Assured and specialized tools
- Debug and troubleshoot automation issues, optimizing scripts for reliability and efficiency
- Document automation processes and best practices for team knowledge sharing
- Participate in code reviews and provide feedback on testability and automation potential
- Implement quality engineering practices and infrastructure automation for scalable testing
- Stay updated with emerging technologies and tools for continuous improvement of automation strategies
- Use GitHub Copilot for AI-generated test code, implement stable locators, integrate k6 performance testing, and validate LLM-powered features with automated consistency and hallucination checks

## Project Experience

### Single-Page Application Testing

Designed and implemented comprehensive Cypress test suites for a React-based SPA, including visual regression checks and API mocking. Achieved 95% test coverage with reliable execution in CI/CD pipelines. Technologies: Cypress, JavaScript, Mocha, GitHub Actions, Docker, API Mocking Tools.

### E-commerce Platform Automation

Developed automated test frameworks for API and UI testing using Cypress and Rest Assured. Integrated with Jenkins for nightly regression testing and performance validation, ensuring seamless user experience. Technologies: Cypress, Java, Rest Assured, Jenkins, Maven, Kubernetes.

### Mobile Web Application Testing

Created automation scripts for responsive web applications using Cypress with cross-browser testing. Implemented BDD with Cucumber for maintainable test scenarios and CI integration. Technologies: Cypress, Python, Cucumber, GitHub Actions, BrowserStack, API Testing.

### AI-Assisted Test Automation Migration

Leveraged GitHub Copilot to migrate 400+ Selenium tests to Playwright TypeScript, generating robust locator strategies and AI-enhanced test code. Integrated k6 performance tests and LLM response validation for a React-based SPA with AI recommendation features. Reduced maintenance overhead by 65%. Technologies: Playwright, TypeScript, GitHub Copilot, Test Maintenance, k6, LLM Integration Testing, MCP, GitHub Actions.

## Education

B.Sc. in Computer Science from University of Madras, Chennai (2017-2020, 8.5 CGPA)

## Certifications

ISTQB Foundation Level, AWS Certified Developer - Associate, Docker Certified Associate

## Achievements

Awarded "Automation Innovation Award" for Cypress framework implementation; Reduced test execution time by 50% through optimization; Contributed to open-source Cypress plugins used by 200+ developers