Amrit Ranjan Sahoo
Bengaluru
Summary
Results-driven Lead Test Engineer with extensive experience at SIDE International Studios in Bangalore, specializing in optimizing team workflows through agile methodologies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives. Proven expertise in software testing, encompassing both manual and automation testing, while successfully leading teams of up to 25 members to deliver high-quality results. Proficient in utilizing JIRA and Test Rail for effective project management and reporting, ensuring transparency and accountability throughout the testing process. Strong ability to collaborate with stakeholders to align project objectives and expectations, fostering a cohesive approach to quality assurance.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Test Engineer
SIDE International Studios
05.2017 - 12.2025
- Successfully delivered over 50 releases across multiple projects.
- Led a team of 25 members in creating and implementing the testing process.
- Led a total of four teams, including two large teams comprising 25 members each.
- Possess knowledge of the CI/CD pipeline.
- Kept accurate records of testing performed, prepared test reports using designated templates.
- Collaborated with customer support teams to understand user issues, incorporating findings into test scenarios.
- Defined and led on appropriate end-to-end test approaches for successful outcomes.
- Identified, documented, and reported bugs, working closely with developers to facilitate swift resolutions.
- Conduct test case reviews and provide feedback to improve overall test coverage.
- Communicate with project stakeholders to provide updates on testing progress, and results.
- Perform hands-on testing of software products and provide detailed documentation of test results.
- Participate in product design and development meetings to provide input on potential quality issues and improvements.
- Actively involved in testing software analytics to ensure accurate data tracking and reporting.
- Worked with the Modulate tool, which moderates audio calls, and validated the tool's functionality and performance against intended use cases.
- Led teams on gaming projects, gained knowledge of basic tools to fulfill the requirements, and assisted my team in meeting deadlines.
- Led software testing teams and possess knowledge of the testing criteria followed.
- Possess knowledge of the content management system used for managing content across various websites.
- Actively contributed to testing websites and web-based tools to ensure functionality, usability, and performance.
- Used Zendesk software for an in-house project that required a complete customer service solution for various businesses.
- Have supported workforce management teams to build the application for the organization.
- I have supported teams in building the Human Resource Management System for the organization.
- Led the automation testing team for testing an in-house project.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Communication Engineering
Institute of Technical Education & Research SOA University
Bhubaneswar05.2016
12th - Science
IPSAR Science College
Cuttack, Odisha05.2012
10th - School
Cambridge School
Cuttack, Odisha05.2010
Skills
- Software Testing
- Manual Testing
- Team Management
- Project management
- Functional testing
- Scrum methodologies
- JIRA
- Test Rail
- Automation Testing
Leadership Experience
- Worked as a QA tester with 4+ years of experience.
- Reliable team leader with 3+ years of experience coordinating multiple quality assurance teams.
- Utilized effective leadership to motivate and train team members.
- Handled two different software projects simultaneously for a short period of time.
- Facilitating knowledge sharing and providing constructive feedback to stakeholders throughout the project's development lifecycle.
- Actively contributing to product scrum meetings and engaging with innovative ideas proposed by stakeholders.
- Seeking to apply my leadership and organizational skills towards driving efficiency and facilitating productive teamwork.
Certification
- Certified Scrum Master
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Hindi
Proficient
C2
Odia
Proficient
C2
Hobbies and Interests
- Playing games.
- Watching TV series and Movies.
- Sports.
- Listening to Music.
Timeline
Lead Test Engineer
SIDE International Studios
05.2017 - 12.2025
12th - Science
IPSAR Science College
10th - School
Cambridge School
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Communication Engineering
Institute of Technical Education & Research SOA University