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Sewwandi Jayawardhane

QE Architect
Piliyandala

Summary

Results-driven QE Automation Architect with 18+ years of experience in quality assurance, automation frameworks, and architecting test solutions across complex systems. Proficient in designing scalable test automation infrastructures, integrating CI/CD pipelines, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software. Strong expertise in implementing testing strategies for microservices, web applications, APIs, and mobile platforms with a focus on improving test coverage, reducing manual effort, and enhancing product reliability.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Principal Automation Architect

Circles Life Sri Lanka
Colombo
1 2021 - Current
  • Architected and implemented a scalable test automation framework using Java, RestAssured and TestNG for microservices API based testing, increasing backend test coverage

Associate QA Engineer - QE automation architect

Persistent systems Lanka pvt Limited
10.2005 - 01.2021
  • Designed, developed, and maintained robust test automation frameworks, including a BDD framework using Serenity, ensuring scalability and effective test coverage

Education

B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (Hons) -

University of Moratuwa

Skills

Java

Node JS

JavaScript

Groovy

Python

Shell scripting

MySQL

Oracle

Mongo DB

Git

Bitbucket

GitHub

Docker

Kubernetes

TestNG

RestAssured

Spock

Serenity

Selenium WebDriver

JMeter

Automation Architecture Design

Test Automation Frameworks (Rest Assured, Selenium, Appium)

CI/CD Integration (Jenkins, GitLab)

Cloud Testing (AWS, GCP)

API Testing (Postman, RestAssured)

Scripting Languages (Java, Node JS, JavaScript, Python)

Microservices & Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Agile, Scrum, and DevOps Methodologies

Test Management (JIRA, Zephyr, TestRail)

Code Quality & Coverage Tools (SonarQube, JaCoCo)

Leadership & Cross-functional Collaboration

Effective Time Management & Deadline Adherence

Strong Analytical Problem Solving skills & Attention to Detail

Domain Expertise in Telco, IoT Monetization, Payment and Settlement, and Cloud Testing

Certification

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (2020)

References

  • Janith Gunasekara, Head of SDET, Circles Life Singapore, +94 777237853
  • Madhuka Perera, Senior QA Manager, Circles Life Sri Lanka, +94 773529953

Timeline

Associate QA Engineer - QE automation architect

Persistent systems Lanka pvt Limited
10.2005 - 01.2021

Principal Automation Architect

Circles Life Sri Lanka
1 2021 - Current

B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (Hons) -

University of Moratuwa
Sewwandi JayawardhaneQE Architect