Five suites, ten years
From a trainee in Pune to Canva in Sydney, by way of consulting and product R&D.
Canva
I work with the Brand and Business Workflows teams, owning quality for launches from first design review to release day, and building the evals behind Canva AI. I also help other teams with integration tests, hold TypeScript test office hours, and built a dashboard that keeps disabled tests from piling up.
HelloFresh
Moved from Hyderabad to Sydney and crossed over to development, writing Go and Python. Built CI workflows in GitHub Actions and worked on delivery allocation for global markets.
ServiceNow
First QA on Process Mining inside R&D. Test strategy from scratch, UI and API automation, chaos engineering and release management.
ThoughtWorks
Consulted for Preqin, BMW and MINI, DBS Bank and Questback. Open-sourced a web services automation framework and helped design Vapasi, a returnship program for women technologists.
Cognizant
Started as a trainee on Barclays UK: bPay contactless payments and mobile banking. Taught myself automation along the way.
Tools I reach for
- ui automation
- Cypress, Selenium, TestCafe, Protractor
- api
- Rest Assured, Supertest, Jest, Postman
- performance
- k6, Gatling, JMeter, BlazeMeter
- resilience
- Gremlin chaos engineering (certified)
- security
- OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, container scanning
- ci / infra
- GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Terraform, AWS
- ai
- Eval pipelines, LLM-as-judge, Claude, MCP
- languages
- TypeScript, Java, Python, Go
On stage and in the room
Cypress: a JavaScript end-to-end testing framework
How Cypress fixes the pain points developers and QA engineers hit when testing modern apps.
Evolution of voice
How voice input, through Alexa and Google Home, is changing the way we interact with software.
Bringing women back to tech
Helped design a three-week program on manual and automation testing for women technologists returning from a career break.