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Annapurna Katta

Summary

Experienced quality assurance professional with over 3 years of expertise in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Proficient in interpreting Business Requirement Specifications, Functional Specifications, and Design documentations. Skilled Software Analyst with a track record of driving successful software projects to meet business and user requirements. Integrates technical and programming knowledge with stakeholder needs to work effectively under pressure and communicate clearly with customers, developers, and management.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Analyst

Newron Tech Inc
02.2020 - 01.2022
  • Analyzed business and technical requirements to support software development and QA processes.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders,developers and testers to clarify requirements.
  • Liaised between offshore and onshore teams to support effective communication and project coordination
  • Assisted in user acceptance testing (UAT) by preparing test cases and validating outcomes.
  • Facilitated daily stand-up meetings, print planning, and retrospectives for Agile teams.
  • Tracked and analyzed batch job failures, identified root causes, and coordinated with development/support teams for resolution.
  • Used tools like JIRA, Confluence, and SQL for tracking, documentation, and data validation.


Quality Engineer

ENIN Systems Inc
07.2019 - 02.2020
  • Collaborated with development and product teams to resolve issues and improve product quality.
  • Managed end-to-end quality deliverables, ensuring successful testing, defect resolution, and product release in alignment with business requirements and quality standards.
  • Worked closely with developers, business analysts, and product owners to clarify requirements and define acceptance criteria.
  • Facilitated defect triage meetings to prioritize issues based on severity and impact.
  • Generated detailed defect reports and test execution summaries for sprint reviews.
  • Participated in daily stand-up meetings to share testing updates and risks.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely defect resolution and retesting.

System Analyst

ICloud Technologies Corp
10.2018 - 07.2019
  • Analyzed business processes and system requirements to design and implement efficient software solutions.
  • Collaborated with product management teams in an agile environment to develop a comprehensive set of tests for web-based applications.
  • Developed detailed documentation, including system flow diagrams, user stories, and use cases.
  • Conducted gap analysis and proposed enhancements to improve system performance and functionality.
  • Participated in system testing, validation, and troubleshooting to ensure the quality of software solutions.
  • Worked with developers to ensure that systems were scalable, reliable, and met performance standards.
  • Conducted data analysis and reported key insights to guide decision-making and business strategy.

Quality Engineer.

Integra Technologies LLC
10.2017 - 09.2018
  • Responsible for ensuring that the products produced meet quality standards required to minimize quality costs and maximize customer satisfaction whilst ensuring that procedures and processes are adhered to.
  • Ensure incoming materials meet required quality standards.
  • Responsible for identifying and raising quality issues and for speedily resolving them to ensure zero impact to the customer.
  • Support new product introductions to ensure the robustness of product builds. Work in a team environment to develop and implement best practices that emphasize defect prevention, reduction in variation and waste and provide for continuous improvements in meeting all customer requirements.
  • Manage the customer specific requirements and offer technical support.
  • Responsible for multiple highly complex major projects requiring innovative original solutions where results are key to successful completion of major projects.
  • Work mostly independently with minimal supervision and work is reviewed at project milestones and/or on completion by Senior Management.


Education

Master of Science - Industrial Management

Texas A&M University
05-2017

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
05-2015

Skills

  • Performance deficiency improvement
  • JIRA
  • SQL
  • Functional
  • Postman
  • Informatica
  • Integration
  • End-to-end
  • Database
  • Windows XP
  • MAC OS
  • Android
  • Performance tuning

Timeline

Software Analyst

Newron Tech Inc
02.2020 - 01.2022

Quality Engineer

ENIN Systems Inc
07.2019 - 02.2020

System Analyst

ICloud Technologies Corp
10.2018 - 07.2019

Quality Engineer.

Integra Technologies LLC
10.2017 - 09.2018

Master of Science - Industrial Management

Texas A&M University

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

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