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Balaji C S

Quality Engineering Lead
Chennai

Summary

11+ years of IT experience and proficient in Software testing with strong interpersonal and teamwork skills. Providing guidance to the peers on various testing tools and process. Exposure to various domains like Capital Markets, Banking, and Retail. Experience in all phases of the software life cycle, including requirements gathering, risk analysis, project planning, scheduling, testing, defect tracking, management, and reporting. Experience in system testing, integration testing, functional testing, regression testing, and user acceptance testing.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Test Consultant

Capgemini Technology Services
11.2018 - 06.2025
  • Served as a mentor and coach for junior team members, fostering their growth and development within the organization while elevating the collective skill set of the entire testing team.
  • Reduced project costs by automating repetitive testing tasks through scripting and tool implementation.
  • Identified critical defects during system integration testing, ensuring a higher-quality product release.


Senior Test Engineer

HCL Technologies
03.2017 - 11.2018

●Analyzing the business and functional requirements of the application.

● Preparing Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM).

● Preparation of functional and regression test cases, test data.

● Interacted with Business users and Technical team in providing clear solutions to requirements.

● Used SOAP UI to test the newly developed APIs.

● Used Microsoft Test Management tool to manage the entire testing process and to track defects.

● Used CA Technologies Rally to track the status of sprint & overall status of the project.

● Creating automated tests using Coded UI for regression testing.

Software Engineer

Syntel
12.2012 - 03.2017

●Preparation of functional and regression test cases, test data.

● Interacted with Business users and Technical team in providing clear solutions to requirements.

● Creating automation test scripts using Web element locators and selenium webdriver methods.

● Enhancing the test scripts using java programming features and TestNG annotations.

● Execution of the automated test scripts and reporting the defects.

● Implementation of parallel test execution using selenium grid.

● Used Agile JIRA to manage the entire testing process and to track defects

Education

BCA - Computer Applications

University Of Madras
Chennai, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Selenium

Timeline

Test Consultant

Capgemini Technology Services
11.2018 - 06.2025

Senior Test Engineer

HCL Technologies
03.2017 - 11.2018

Software Engineer

Syntel
12.2012 - 03.2017

BCA - Computer Applications

University Of Madras
04.2001 -
Balaji C SQuality Engineering Lead