Detail-oriented Software Test Engineer with a strong background in both manual and automation testing with extensive experience in ensuring the quality and reliability of software products.I am proficient in collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify defects early in the development process. My expertise lies in developing and maintaining Automation Test Frameworks using Selenium WebDriver with Java, Cucumber, and the Page Object Model (POM) design pattern.In my previous roles at eBEYONDS and VIRTUSA, I've designed and implemented automated test scripts to validate web applications' functionality, ensuring efficient regression testing and quick feedback on software changes. I've closely collaborated with developers and product managers to translate feature requirements into effective automated test cases. Additionally, I've conducted extensive API testing using Postman and performed load and performance testing of web applications using JMeter.Apart from automation, I've also conducted manual testing on various web and mobile applications, ensuring functionality, usability, and performance. My responsibilities included writing and executing manual test cases, reporting and tracking defects using tools like Jira, and utilizing Git for version control to ensure efficient collaboration.I hold a Bachelor of Information Technology from the University of Moratuwa and a Higher National Diploma in Information Technology from the Sri Lanka Institute of Advanced Technological Education. My educational background, coupled with my hands-on experience, equips me to contribute effectively to innovative projects in a dynamic organization.Contact:Email: gunarathnesgp@gmail.comPhone: +94769741527, +94713615386Connect with me on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/pubudunigunarathne