Harshitha K N
Bangalore
Summary
QA Engineer with over 5 years of experience in Manual and Automation Testing, proficient in SDLC, STLC, and Agile methodologies. Expertise in defect lifecycle management and test management tools such as JIRA and HP ALM. Demonstrated ability to prepare and execute test cases, analyze results, and deliver high-quality software products.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Freelance QA Engineer
STC
Remote
03.2025 - Current
- Executed functional, regression, and API testing using JIRA and Postman tools.
- Designed and implemented manual and automated test cases for web and mobile applications.
- Enhanced QA and automation skills through hands-on freelance projects.
- Improved defect reporting accuracy and test efficiency within Agile processes.
- Practiced automation scripting with Selenium WebDriver and performed database validation using SQL.
Senior Quality Analyst
Infinite Computer Solutions
Bangalore
05.2024 - 11.2024
- 5G-RAN sharing: This feature enhances NR RAN sharing functionality by increasing the maximum number of supported PLMNs at the gNB level from 6 to 10.
- Supports common X2, using Operator-1 (PLMN-1) IP address for shared eNB.
- M plane and S plane are owned by one of operators (PLMN). gNB supports single M plane and single S plane IP address.
- Existing support of Dual IP stack support shall be extended to all sharing operator’s SA, NSA BH interfaces (S1, Ng).
- Performed detailed protocol analysis and validated network performance metrics as per 3GPP guidelines using log capturing tools i.e., Wireshark and BTS Syslog.
- Performed sonic (voice quality) testing to validate end-to-end calls (MO/MT, emergency calls, call forwarding, conferencing) across 4G and 5G networks.
Test Engineer
Qualitest
Bangalore
10.2020 - 04.2024
- Project: Erlang, GBB Network Prioritization, Indoor Small Cell | Domain: Telecom
- Designed and executed test scenarios for LTE/5G networks.
- Validated changes in EPC, PCRF, and ERLANG systems through FDR/DCRs.
- Involved in integration and regression testing of network prioritization features.
- Coordinated with onsite teams and reported bugs using HP ALM and JIRA.
Software Engineer
Expleo Solutions
Chennai
12.2019 - 09.2020
- Project: Newday
- Performed testing for new functionalities in a card-issuing platform.
- Created test scenarios, test cases, and test data for functional validation.
- Prepared daily and weekly test summary reports for stakeholders.
- Participated in defect review and analysis meetings with developers.
Education
B.Tech - Electronics and Communication Engineering
Sai Vidya Institute of Technology
Bengaluru01.2019
Pre-University -
Vidyadri PU College
Vijaypura01.2015
SSLC -
State Board of Karnataka
Melur01.2013
Skills
- Functional Testing
- Sanity Testing
- Integration Testing
- Regression Testing
- End-to-End Testing
- HP ALM
- JIRA
- Xcall
- PCRF WebLMT
- Wireshark
- Putty
- Selenium WebDriver
- MySQL
- SQL Server
- SQL database validation
- LTE
- 4G
- IMS(SIP)
- VoLTE
- VoWiFi
- PCRF
- EPC
- SDLC
- STLC
- Defect Lifecycle
- Report Analysis
- Test Case Design
- Defect Tracking
Certification
ISTQB Certified Tester - Advanced Level
Immediate Joiner
Can join the organization immediately upon selection
Timeline
Freelance QA Engineer
STC
03.2025 - Current
Senior Quality Analyst
Infinite Computer Solutions
05.2024 - 11.2024
Test Engineer
Qualitest
10.2020 - 04.2024
Software Engineer
Expleo Solutions
12.2019 - 09.2020
B.Tech - Electronics and Communication Engineering
Sai Vidya Institute of Technology
Pre-University -
Vidyadri PU College
SSLC -
State Board of Karnataka