Chakkaravarthi Murugan
Madurai
Summary
Senior QA Engineer with extensive experience in quality assurance and automation within the lottery gaming sector. Proven ability to develop comprehensive test plans, lead teams, and enhance software testing processes. Expertise in Selenium, Agile methodologies, and CI/CD practices ensures efficient delivery of high-quality software. Committed to driving innovation and improving testing outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER (QA)
HCL Technologies
Madurai
10.2023 - Current
- Oversaw testing processes as Senior QA Engineer specializing in lottery gaming.
- Developed detailed test plans and cases to ensure comprehensive functionality coverage.
- Designed and implemented automated testing frameworks, reducing manual testing hours significantly.
- Conducted regression testing on new software releases, decreasing post-release bugs by 30%.
- Mentored junior test engineers, fostering professional development within the team.
- Collaborated with Agile and Scrum teams to achieve project milestones on schedule.
- Led projects with a strong focus on DRE percentage, delivering successful outcomes.
- Worked on diverse projects across various international and American sites.
SOFTWARE ENGINEER (QA)
HCL Technologies
Madurai
06.2020 - 10.2023
- Created automated test scenarios, cases, plans, and scripts to enhance engineering solutions.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to refine product features and propose new functionalities.
- Developed Java automation scripts integrated with JIRA for effective defect tracking and reporting.
- Executed API testing using Postman and REST Assured to validate backend functions and response times.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Information Technology
The American College
Madurai05.2019
Higher Secondary Education -
The Madura College Higher Secondary School
Madurai, India03-2016
SSLC -
The Madura College Higher Secondary School
Madurai, India03-2014
Skills
- Agile methodologies
- Automated testing frameworks
- Functional testing techniques
- Version control with Git
- Java programming
- Python scripting
- Continuous integration with Jenkins
- Project management with JIRA
- Manual testing processes
- Build automation with Maven
- API testing with Postman
- Scrum practices
- Selenium automation
- SQL database management
- TestNG framework usage
- User acceptance testing (UAT)
- Web driver implementation
- Defect tracking systems
- Regression testing strategies
Certification
- Selenium with Java automation course at Guvi
Projects
HCL and IGT Partnership, 06/01/20, 10/01/23, A project in collaboration with HCL Technologies and IGT focused on modernizing lottery systems. Collaborated with IGT to enhance and innovate the technology infrastructure supporting the global lottery and gaming industry, with a particular focus on the United States market. Supported the modernization of IT services, streamlined operations, and enhanced customer experiences. Ensured that lottery operations are efficient, secure, and scalable, contributing billions to state revenues annually.
Timeline
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER (QA)
HCL Technologies
10.2023 - Current
SOFTWARE ENGINEER (QA)
HCL Technologies
06.2020 - 10.2023
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Information Technology
The American College
Higher Secondary Education -
The Madura College Higher Secondary School
SSLC -
The Madura College Higher Secondary School
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