Bharat K Meduri
Bangalore
Summary
- Experienced IT professional with 14 years of experience in manual and automation testing, test leadership, and delivery management at IBM India Pvt. Ltd., including 3 years of experience at IBM Italy S.p.A.
- Skilled in Agile development methodologies, driving efficient end-to-end application development, from conceptualization to deployment, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
- Proficient in utilizing memory leak instruments tools, to identify and manage memory leaks, ensuring efficient memory management and improved software performance.
- Extensive expertise in telecom domain solutions, software testing, and automation, with a deep understanding of customer care, billing, and CRM systems. Proficient in SQL, test automation, Selenium, Groovy scripting, Web services, API testing, and Oracle databases.
- Showcased success in leading cross-functional teams, effectively managing both technical and business requirements to deliver on-time, high-impact solutions.
- Competent in client engagement and requirement analysis, ensuring alignment between business goals and technical execution.
- Capable of creating comprehensive architectural documents (HLD/LLD) and project deliverables, contributing to clear project direction and team collaboration.
- Acquired the IBM Silver Badge in Telecommunications Insights and Solutions and multiple client-focused accolades such as the Client Excellency Award & Manager’s Choice Award.
- Possess exceptional problem-solving, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills, facilitating smooth collaboration between business users, technical teams, and stakeholders.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Test Specialist / Delivery Manager
IBM India Pvt Ltd
07.2010 - Current
- Managing telecom domain applications - Leading OCA/OAG and Web 190 applications for Vodafone Italy, ensuring seamless functionality of telecom customer care and billing platforms.
- Developing, maintaining, and optimizing telecom applications: OCA (Frontend Application for Vodafone Call Center), OAG (Backend Application for managing billing, customer details, and database operations), Web 190 (Vodafone Web Portal for Individual and Corporate Customers).
- Chatbot Development - Designed and developed a chatbot using Watson X, which was later successfully integrated with Slack to enhance internal communication and query resolution.
- Collaborating with management, vendors, and third-party teams to ensure software reliability.
- Held multiple roles: Tester, Senior Tester, Test Lead, Onsite Coordinator, and Delivery Manager.
- Contributed to IBM's CMMI Level 5 certification by participating in the CMMI Final Benchmark Assessment (2022).
- Led a 5-member team for the IBM ISA 2021 Call for Code Spot Challenge, building a virtual queue system to reduce crowding at vaccination centers during the pandemic.
Education
M.Tech - Telematics and Signal Processing
NIT Rourkela
Rourkela, India04-2010
Skills
- Telecom Domain Expertise
- Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Requirement Analysis
- Application Design and Development
- Functional, Regression, System Testing and Performance Testing
- End to End and Integration Testing
- Test Automation( RFT, Selenium, Groovy scripting and UI Path)
- Web Services & API Testing
- SQL & ORACLE Database Management
- Quality Assurance & Agile Methodologies
- Team Leadership & Project Management
- Cloud Technologies & Infrastructure - AWS, Azure and Oracle Cloud
Certification
- ISTQB - Certified Tester
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
- SQL Fundamentals
- IBM Rational Functional Tester, Java Scripting, V8.0
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- Business Continuity Management Specialist
- Oracle Certified Foundations Associate
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2024 Certified AI Foundations Associate
Projects And Achievements
- Developed & Managed Telecom Applications - Successfully led OCA/OAG and Web 190 applications for Vodafone Italy.
- CMMI Level 5 Contribution - Played a key role in IBM's CMMI Level 5 Benchmark Certification (2022).
- Pandemic Response Innovation - Led IBM's Call for Code Challenge (2021), developing a virtual queue system for vaccination centers.
- Chatbot Development - Designed and integrated a Slack chatbot to streamline internal operations.
- Automation & QA Strategy - Developed test automation frameworks to improve software reliability and efficiency.
Reskill Programs and Earned Badges
- Re skilled in Full Stack Tester
- Earned IBM Silver Badge in Telecommunications Insights and Solutions
- AWS Partner: Generative AI Essentials
- IBM Consulting - Core Foundation
- IBM Recognized Speaker/Presenter
- Build Your Own Chatbot - Level 1
- IBM IGNITE - Quality Engineering & Test Automation Solution Development
- AWS Cloud Quest: Cloud Practitioner
Accomplishments
- Testing Tools: Selenium, IBM Rational Functional Tester, SoapUI, RQM, JMeter, Remedy, ALM and Helios
- Databases: ORACLE, SQL
- Scripting Languages: Groovy
- Telecom Domain Knowledge: Customer Care, Billing, CRM Systems
- Project Management: Agile, Scrum, Delivery Management
Hobbies and Interests
- Tech Innovations
- AI & Automation
- Problem Solving
- Leadership
Timeline
Test Specialist / Delivery Manager
IBM India Pvt Ltd
07.2010 - Current
M.Tech - Telematics and Signal Processing
NIT Rourkela
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