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Kosinepalli Ashok

Kosinepalli Ashok

Senior Quality Engineer
Bangalore

Summary

Senior Quality Engineer with 10 Years of IT Industry Experience

Currently working with Copado India Private Limited as a Senior Quality Engineer, with a total of 10 years of expertise in IT technologies. Skilled in software testing for applications such as Salesforce.com, Veeva, Vlocity, and Copado.


Key Skills and Expertise:

  • Extensive experience working in Agile environments.
  • Certified Salesforce Administrator with strong knowledge of Salesforce administration, configuration, customization, and support.
  • Proficient in manual testing, including functional, UI, system, and regression testing.
  • Strong familiarity with JIRA software for tracking and managing projects.
  • In-depth knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Test Life Cycle (STLC).
  • Skilled in understanding and analyzing requirements, with good exposure to the bug life cycle.
  • Hands-on experience with testing tools like Quality Center (QC), JIRA, and TestRail.


Additional Expertise:

  • Experience in mobile testing.
  • Hands-on experience automating Salesforce and Veeva applications using Copado Robotic Testing (CRT).
  • Basic experience with Selenium, Core Java, and API automation.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Senior Quality Engineer

COPADO INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
Bangalore
04.2021 - Current
  • Actively participate in Agile ceremonies, including Refinement, Planning, Sprint Kick-Off, Daily Standups, and Retrospectives.
  • Collaborate with the Product Owner (PO) during refinement sessions to clarify questions and ensure a shared understanding of requirements.
  • Identify and document comprehensive test scenarios, covering positive, negative, and edge cases.
  • Conduct Exploratory Testing to validate new features effectively.
  • Evaluate user stories for automation feasibility, identifying tasks suitable for automation and providing justifications for those that cannot be automated.
  • Prepare test case skeletons in Copado Robotic Testing (CRT):If UI is unavailable: Draft test case skeletons in CRT.
    If UI is available: Design test case flows in CRT with placeholders.
  • Perform testing in various environments, including Development (Dev), Staging, and Production (Prod).
  • Conduct deployment testing for:Deployments between Salesforce environments.
    Deployments from Salesforce to other cloud platforms such as MuleSoft, Heroku, and SFDX.
  • Validate back-end user stories and execute Copado regression testing.
  • Leverage Copado CLI for deployment testing and testing Copado Functions.
  • Mentor junior testers on best practices and testing methodologies, fostering skill development within the team.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless end-to-end testing processes.
  • Implement and maintain Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to enhance automated testing workflows.

Tools and Expertise:

  • Functional Testing: Salesforce,CICD, GitHub, CLI
  • Automation Testing: Copado Robotic Testing (CRT)

Quality Engineering MTS

Salesforce.com
Bangalore
05.2019 - 04.2021
  • Gained a deep understanding of user stories and system functionality to ensure comprehensive testing coverage.
  • Analyzed functional documents, identified test conditions, and authored detailed test cases.Reviewed test cases with the Business Analyst (BA) to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Performed functional testing, ad hoc testing, and regression testing to validate system behavior.
  • Acquired domain knowledge and shared insights with team members to enhance overall team proficiency.
  • Executed manual test scripts, logged defects, and managed them effectively using JIRA and TestRail.
  • Scheduled and conducted meetings with the development team to review upcoming migrations and ensure readiness.
  • Retested defects and validated fixes to confirm resolution.
  • Conducted testing for Classic to Lightning (SFDC) transition projects, ensuring seamless migration.
  • Tested applications in 11 different languages, demonstrating attention to localization and internationalization requirements.
  • Designed automation scripts to enhance the automation suite and improve testing efficiency.
  • Developed test scripts using Selenium for automated testing.

Applications Tested:

  • Salesforce Web Application

Tools and Technologies:

  • JIRA
  • TestRail
  • Selenium
  • Postman

Associate

Cognizant Technology Solutions
Bangalore
05.2015 - 05.2019
  • Worked as part of the Waterfall methodology, focusing on understanding client requirements and system functionality.
  • Analyzed functional documents to identify test conditions and authored comprehensive test cases.
  • Conducted various testing types, including Functional Testing, Ad hoc Testing, Regression Testing, and Mobile Testing.
  • Prepared and maintained a traceability matrix to ensure coverage and alignment of requirements with test cases.
  • Gained domain expertise and shared knowledge with team members to enhance collective understanding.
  • Executed manual test scripts, logged defects, and managed defect life cycles using HP Quality Center (QC).
  • Retested defects and validated fixes to ensure quality deliverables.
  • Performed functionality testing on iPad and mobile SFDC applications.
  • Tested Classic to Lightning (SFDC) transition projects to ensure smooth migration.

Applications Tested:

  • Salesforce/Veeva Web Applications
  • Veeva/iREP Mobile Application (on iPad)

Tools and Technologies:

  • HP ALM (Quality Center)
  • Salesforce
  • Veeva
  • UFT (Unified Functional Testing)

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering And Technology
Chittoor
10.2010 - 05.2014

Skills

Salesforce Administrator

Salesforce and Veeva Testing Expertise

Functional Testing

Management Tools - Jira, TestRail, HP ALM

Copado Robotic Testing

Interpersonal communication skills

Databases - SFA Explorer, Workbench

Mobile Testing

Certification

Salesforce.com Certified Administrator.

Timeline

Copado Certified Fundamentals-II

11-2021

Copado Robotic Testing

11-2021

Copado Certified Administrator.

05-2021

Senior Quality Engineer

COPADO INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
04.2021 - Current

Quality Engineering MTS

Salesforce.com
05.2019 - 04.2021

Salesforce.com Certified Administrator.

10-2017

Quality Center

07-2016

Associate

Cognizant Technology Solutions
05.2015 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering And Technology
10.2010 - 05.2014
Kosinepalli AshokSenior Quality Engineer