Addepalli Lakshmi Narayana
Software Development Engineer in Test
Bangalore
Summary
Quality specialist with strong expertise in quality assurance, process improvement. Adept at fostering team collaboration and driving results, ensuring reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments. Skilled in root cause analysis, regulatory adherence, and continuous improvement methodologies, with proactive approach to enhancing operational efficiency and product quality. Known for effective communication, problem-solving, and leadership capabilities that align with organizational goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Quality Specialist
SAP Ariba
08.2020 - Current
- Improved product quality by implementing rigorous testing protocols and identifying areas for improvement.
- Reduced customer complaints by addressing root causes and implementing corrective actions in a timely manner.
- Managed cross-functional teams to achieve project goals within tight deadlines, leading to successful product launches.
- Recorded and organized test data for report generation and analysis.
Member of Technical Staff 4
NetApp
08.2019 - 08.2020
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams for successful product launches, ensuring seamless integration of new features.
- Saved company from potential legal dispute by identifying and resolving non-compliant third-party software dependencies within project codebase.
- Optimized code quality through diligent testing and debugging, resulting in improved system reliability and stability.
Principal Software Engineer
Eurofins IT Solutions India Pvt Ltd
08.2018 - 08.2019
- Oversaw all software releases with eye for quality and understanding of project deadlines.
- Mentored junior engineers to strengthen their technical skills and improve overall team efficiency.
- Completed code debugging, software troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and program reviews.
- Streamlined team workflows with Agile methodologies, resulting in accelerated project completion times.
Senior Systems Analyst
UST Global , Begaluru,India
11.2015 - 08.2018
- Mentored junior analysts, fostering a supportive learning environment that enabled professional growth within the team.
- Identified areas requiring further streamlining or automation resulting in cost savings without compromising service quality.
- Executed seamless integrations between disparate systems, enhancing data flow accuracy throughout the organization.
- Coordinated application testing efforts, identifying defects early in development cycles and expediting resolution times.
Technical Lead
Samsung Research Institute
04.2008 - 08.2015
- Mentored junior developers through regular 1-on-1 meetings, providing guidance on best practices, coding standards, and career growth opportunities.
- Coordinated with cross-department teams like QA, DevOps, and Support to ensure seamless end-to-end software delivery process.
- Implemented continuous integration and deployment strategies for faster release cycles and improved application reliability.
- Maintained close communication with clients throughout project life cycles for accurate progress reporting and prompt issue resolution.
- Led a team of developers to successfully deliver high-quality software projects on time and within budget constraints.
- Evaluated and recommended new tools and technologies that resulted in increased development efficiency and up-to-date technical skillsets within the team.
Education
Master of Science - Computer Cognition Technology
University Of Mysore
Mysore, India 04.2001 -
Master of Science - Computer Science
Gandhi Institute of Technology & Management(GITAM)
Visakhapatnam, India 04.2001 -
Skills
Software quality assurance
Test planning, Test Strategy
Agile methodology
Core Java
Selenium
Automation developement
Playwright
Splunk Log Analysis
Dynatrace
E2E Testing
Cucumber
Rest Assured
ERP, Domains: Energy , Retail and Finance
Configuration Management: Perforce, Clear case, CVS, TFS, Gitlab, TeamCity, Jenkins, Docker, JIRA
Tools:JMeter, Rest Client, Maven, Microsoft Visual Code, Eclipse, Katalon Studio, Testimio, Qmate, x-ray(JIRA)
Accomplishments
- Received Special MD Recognition award(Samsung) for excellent contribution in Project.
- Received 2 times Gold Medal from HQ (Samsung South Korea) for outstanding contribution in Project.
- Received multiple SPOT awards for outstanding project contribution in current and previous employers.
Timeline
Senior Quality Specialist
SAP Ariba
08.2020 - Current
Member of Technical Staff 4
NetApp
08.2019 - 08.2020
Principal Software Engineer
Eurofins IT Solutions India Pvt Ltd
08.2018 - 08.2019
Senior Systems Analyst
UST Global , Begaluru,India
11.2015 - 08.2018
Technical Lead
Samsung Research Institute
04.2008 - 08.2015
Master of Science - Computer Cognition Technology
University Of Mysore
04.2001 -
Master of Science - Computer Science
Gandhi Institute of Technology & Management(GITAM)
04.2001 -