Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Timeline
Generic
Ashish Ingale

Ashish Ingale

Pune,India

Summary

Proven Quality Assurance tech with over 9 years of solid background in testing and development. Skilled in leading QA teams, implementing testing processes and identifying and resolving defects. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with focus on delivering high-quality products.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work history

SENIOR QA TECHNICIAN

YAGER Development
Berlin, Germany
07.2022 - Current
  • Create, develop, analyze and iterate on QA processes and strategies that ensure efficient & reliable testing plans to accurately reflect the quality of features.
  • Ensure bug reporting is clear, accurate, quality driven and reproducible at scale.
  • Ensure timely and effective delivery of QA goals within the broader project and studio.
  • Manage QA workload and work alongside the team to get the task done.
  • Guide and mentor regular, junior and intern QA members through on-boarding and workshops.
  • Tracking quality metrics and implementing strategies to address under performing areas.
  • Provide effective reporting and analysis of the quality team's output.
  • Collaborating with different development teams to ensure coverage of the content for next milestone.
  • Actively participate in sprint planning and reviews.
  • Ensure quality analysts are embedded effectively and working collaboratively within feature teams.
  • Organizing daily and weekly play tests with the development teams.

SENIOR QA ANALYST

Sumo Digital
Pune, India
02.2021 - 07.2022
  • Designing and executing test cases as per the design documents.
  • Coordinating with external compliance & functionality teams to delegate task and tests.
  • Generating builds and deliver them to internal and external QA team.
  • Direct communication with developers, release management teams and 1st Party(Sony/MS) for planning and streamlining the compliance tests and project submission processes.
  • Offering plans of action to deal with delays that may affect content, timelines or quality.
  • Organizing trainings, workshops & development plans for team.
  • Support manager in hiring & training new team members.
  • Forecasting of people or hardware resource requirements.
  • Perform day-to-day testing task with smoke checks and regressions.
  • Handling all aspects of bug database like reporting, triaging, assigning, regression of bugs.
  • Analyzing 1st Party requirements/reports and implementing required processes and procedures covering the required test cases and ensure high pass rate.
  • Attend daily scrum and standup meetings to provide QA perspective.
  • Provide support to game validation, submissions and releases.

ASSISTANT QA LEAD

Pole To Win International
Hyderabad, India
10.2019 - 01.2021
  • Managing and facilitating 20+ testers team on daily basis on PC, console and mobile platforms.
  • Coordinate with external compliance, functionality & localization team to track features status.
  • Provide agile support to development teams and partners to complete expected deliverables.
  • Plan QA deliverables and ensure coverage for all the testing requests from all areas and milestones of development.
  • Design and create test plans for game for maximum test coverage.
  • Perform bug database maintenance by tracking, assessing, triaging.
  • Proactively give feedback on the significance of the bugs encountered and highlight the risks to stakeholders and producer.
  • Offering plans of action to deal with delays that may affect timeline.
  • Estimate and Manage resource allocations for different projects. Review capacity of the team relating to the scope of the project.
  • Ensure effective internal & external communication via scrum and standup meeting.
  • Prepare and send status report of testing activities, issue statistics.
  • Validating project as per scheduled timeline with highest success rate.
  • Take 1 to 1 reviews of team members for performance tracking.
  • Build competent & efficient QC team by providing training.
  • Schedule and take interviews as per project requirement.

SENIOR COMPLIANCE SPECIALIST

Ubisoft
Pune, India
05.2014 - 09.2019
  • Handling first party game tests and leading smooth validation and approval of the game and title updates on Sony/Microsoft platforms.
  • Creating test plans & cases to achieve maximum test coverage.
  • Coordinate game testing on wide variety of platforms.
  • Direct communication with release team, producers and console manufacturer for planning and executing submissions of the game.
  • Communicating with different project stakeholders to review project milestones, risks & project implementations during all phases.
  • Conceive & optimize test cases, bug reports with proper terminology for targeted audience.
  • Perform Bug Database management tracking, assessing, assigning priorities, etc.
  • Organizing play tests for network and features checks with compliance and functionality teams.
  • Prepare and send the status report of testing activities, statistics of reported issues & risk assessment reports to development teams.
  • Support mangers in hiring, interviewing new candidates.
  • Guide, mentor and motivate team members to set high standards.

TEST ENGINEER

Globalstep LLC
Pune, India
12.2009 - 04.2010
  • Testing the games based on walk-through, functionality and localization on multiple platforms.
  • Creating Testcases and test plans for the assigned feature.
  • Reporting and regressing issues using Jira bug database.
  • Supporting compliance team in checking 1st party guidelines.
  • Participate in weekly play test for multiplayer titles.
  • Sending daily and weekly test reports.

Education

Master of Engineering - Mechanical Design

University of Pune
Pune
08.2012 - 08.2017

Skills

  • Test Planning
  • Test analysis
  • Project Management
  • Agile Methodology, Scrum
  • Team Leadership
  • People Management
  • Client Relation
  • Unreal Editor
  • Bug tracking - Jira, Azure DevOps
  • Test Case management - TestRail, Excel Sheets, Confluence
  • Build Management - Perforce, Playfab, Teamcity
  • All Console GDK

Languages

English
Fluent
Hindi
Native
Marathi
Native

Certification

  • Perforce (Helix Core), Udemy
  • Git Basics, Udemy
  • Diploma in Computer Program, CAT Certified
  • Persuasive Business Communication, Dale Carnegie
  • CCNA, HCL Certified

Timeline

SENIOR QA TECHNICIAN

YAGER Development
07.2022 - Current

SENIOR QA ANALYST

Sumo Digital
02.2021 - 07.2022

ASSISTANT QA LEAD

Pole To Win International
10.2019 - 01.2021

SENIOR COMPLIANCE SPECIALIST

Ubisoft
05.2014 - 09.2019

Master of Engineering - Mechanical Design

University of Pune
08.2012 - 08.2017

TEST ENGINEER

Globalstep LLC
12.2009 - 04.2010
Ashish Ingale