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Amal Abdul Latheef

Amal Abdul Latheef

Test Engineer

Summary

Around 6+ years of experience in Requirements gathering, Test Plan preparation, Test Design, Script Development and Test Reporting for Performance Testing and Functional Testing. Highly skilled Functional Tester with extensive knowledge of test strategies and quality assurance schedule management. Communicates well with clients throughout testing processes Excellent interpersonal skills, proven team player with an analytical bent to problem solving and delivering under high stress environment. Complex problem-solver with analytical and driven mindset.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Test Engineer

Commonwealth Bank
04.2023 - Current
  • Perform Static Test reviews of the Business Requirements/ User Stories documents and develop test conditions and build automated test cases for phase level testing using appropriate tools and techniques.
  • Execute testing and record test results in appropriate system to identify and raise defects.
  • Create comprehensive test data combinations to ensure the correct test coverage.
  • Create Test Plan and schedule test phases to ensure that consensus is reached regarding all test effort required for delivery.
  • Develop a continuous improvement mindset in team and project interactions.
  • Apply a risk management approach to achieve consistency and compliance to CBA testing standards .
  • Collaborate with other disciplines to ensure that test outcomes are achieved in the most efficient way.
  • Provide accurate and timely status reporting to ensure that test progress and issues are understood by all relevant Stakeholders.
  • Provide input into Test Recommendation report to outline the status of all completed work to highlight and accept outstanding issues prior to next testing phase or production.
  • Self-driven and individual contributor to support multiple squads in Agile
  • Hands on in scripting and execution.
  • Developing Test Plans, Scripts and workload models for Testing
  • Writing TRR (Test recommendation report)
  • Conducting performance tests and analyzing the results
  • Experience in Monitoring applications hosted on cloud (Azure and AWS)
  • Hands on experience in Jmeter with Blazemeter expertise
  • Worked in Web services/API NFT
  • Worked on APM tools like App Dynamics Dynatrace

Application Development Senior Analyst

Accenture
09.2021 - Current
  • Defined project-wide performance metrics such as developmental milestones, timeline goals and required completion dates.
  • Communicated directly with project stakeholders, providing timely updates on project advancement.
  • Designed best practice documentation for testing.
  • Analyzed and developed technical solutions to meet business requirements.
  • Conducted performance testing of application and web services by generating script using Load Runner
  • Have hands on experience in Functional testing. Reporting issues, raising defects in JIIRA. Preparing test cases.
  • Extensively used correlation, parameterization techniques, goal oriented manual scenarios and created Users in test scripts for testing system.
  • Creates and executes load and performance tests using Load Runner
  • Develop performance related test scenarios and create & maintain test data
  • Establishing and sharing performance best practices, designing and executing a robust performance test strategy
  • Identified system/application bottlenecks and worked with web/app server administrators to facilitate tuning of application/environment in order to optimize capacity and improve performance of application in order to handle peak workloads generated via Load Runner tool to simulate activity.
  • Conducted baseline test, load, stress and endurance tests.
  • Detailed performance test report prepared by analyzing the end-to-end performance and shared to client.
  • Worked on Azure Cloud for performance monitoring

Associate

Cognizant
02.2017 - 09.2021
  • Involved in gathering performance requirement, development of test plan, understanding in-scope business flows and NFRs.
  • Gained technical and functional understanding of application architecture, and became part of ongoing improvement of performance objectives.
  • Creating scripts ranging from medium to complex having HTTP/HTML & web services using Load Runner, Netstorm .
  • Designing Test scenario and performing execution in HP ALM Performance Centre.
  • Involved in Test Data Setup, Batch Performance Testing using Automic Tool and analysis from AWRs
  • Deep dive into performance bottle-necks and reporting it to developers to solve performance issues.
  • Detailed analysis of server side utilization using Dynatrace and NewRelic by providing server utilization reports, Database metrics, detailed drilled down of methods/calls from application using transaction snapshots showing high response times, Slowest Database calls, server monitoring reports by HP ALM, and Client side response analysis using Chrome Developer tools.
  • Gathering GC/server metrics and server logs to triage performance issues.
  • Involved in Code/Microservices release based Deployment using Jenkins
  • Preparation of Sign-Off Documents for various releases.
  • Logging defects in JIRA and using bug tracking management tools.
  • Periodic status dashboard updates on current and future planned activities to internal and external project team.
  • Interaction with clients, development team and various support teams to understand application functionality and execute successful test as planned.
  • Involved in preparation of forecast document every month for future planned activities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

LBS College of Engineering
Kasaragod
05.2012 - 2016.07

Skills

    Manual testing

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Certification

Apache Jmeter

Timeline

Apache Jmeter

03-2024

Test Engineer

Commonwealth Bank
04.2023 - Current

Application Development Senior Analyst

Accenture
09.2021 - Current

Associate

Cognizant
02.2017 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

LBS College of Engineering
05.2012 - 2016.07
Amal Abdul LatheefTest Engineer