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Chanabasappa Ghali

QA Manager
Bangalore

Summary

Accomplished and result driven Technical professional with 15+ years of experience in Manual Testing, Automation framework design and development from scratch, Team Management, Defect metrics Management and test (QA) reporting. Proficient in writing test strategy, test plan documents and design test cases for projects. Supervised QA Engineers /Test Leads and managed performance evaluation of each team member by setting goals.

Detail-oriented Quality Assurance Manager with a 15years background in the quality assurance field. Skilled at developing and implementing improved methods for identifying problems. Adept at using equipment to conduct inspections.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

QA Manager

Couchbase India Pvt. ltd
02.2021 - Current
  • Automation Framework development
  • NoSQL based database testing
  • Eventing and Analytics component Testing
  • System Testing
  • Volume testing
  • Triggering regression testing jobs in Jenkins.
  • Load Balancing, High Availability testing
  • UI and backend testing through automation

Senior Architect

Persistent Systems
12.2020 - 01.2021
  • Worked on CRM based billing product for 8x8 client

Engineering QA Manager

Conviva APAC PVT. Ltd
01.2018 - 07.2020
  • SaaS based Video analytics product testing for OTT platforms
  • Backend Testing( Bigdata)
  • Managing device eco system QA/QE team and certifying Conviva Sensor Libraries/SDKs for community Releases
  • Validation as a Service(VaaS) Developed web service based automation framework with Spring Boot
  • Built automation framework from scratch resulting 60% effort reduction.
  • Framework developed with Selenium + Appium + Java
  • Test Management, Test reporting

Regional QA Manager

I.am
06.2015 - 03.2017
  • Test plan preparation, Test cases review and Test Reporting
  • Android based smart watch(dial) validation, released in UK market with THREE operator
  • Hands on testing cloud based Voice assistant (AI and NLU) software with companion app on Android and IOS devices (Manual/ Automation with Appium, Java and Test NG)
  • Restful API testing (Java, POSTMAN)
  • Experience in testing 2-4 weeks sprint cycle

Senior Project Manager

LG Soft India Pvt. Ltd.
03.2010 - 06.2015
  • Managed QA resources for ensuring timely project completion; validated and enhanced the existing QA plan and strategy
  • Prepared Test Strategy and Test Plan for all LG Android Handset testing projects; reviewed activities such as Requirements Review, Test Strategy Review and Test Case Review
  • Automation of Functional and Non-functional testing like reliability, power consumption and battery testing
  • Analysis of post-sale defects for Android handsets
  • Android App validation

Senior Technical Lead

Motorola Solutions (Symbol Technologies)
04.2007 - 03.2010
  • Validated EMD, a development kit by writing the test code in C/C++, C# and Java
  • Features provided by this SDK were Bar Code Scanner, RFID tag reader Writer, WLAN, Bluetooth etc.
  • Automation Tool Development: Developed web based AP configuration Tool for Cisco and Motorola Access points, Memory Viewer, Bluetooth Benchmarking tool, Barcode scanner etc.

Team Lead

LG Soft India Pvt Ltd
10.1998 - 04.2007
  • Sustaining Engineer e-commerce platform from Open Market Inc
  • Testing of LG Electronics products such as Iris - Biometric product testing, Forte Manager - LG Monitor App testing, Testing of TCP/UDP/IP stack on GSM Handset, Testing of OBEX protocol.

Education

B.E - Electronics & Communications Engineering

KLE Engineering College

M.Tech - System Software

BITS

Skills

Java

Certification

ISTQB Test Manager Certification

Accomplishments

  • Patent is granted on 'MOBILE TERMINAL AND CONTROL METHOD FOR THE SAME' LGSI (kr Registration No : 1018833740000)
  • Built automation framework from scratch at Conviva, Bangalore which reduced 60% effort reduction
  • Built QA team both manual and automation from scratch at i.am+ (Start-up company) Bangalore
  • Led QA team and Successfully Released dial (smart watch) in UK with operator THREE
  • Developed zero scripting automation tool for LG android handsets and automated ~30% functional and non-functional test cases
  • Developed Remote automation tool for field testing in order to reduce travel costs

Timeline

QA Manager

Couchbase India Pvt. ltd
02.2021 - Current

Senior Architect

Persistent Systems
12.2020 - 01.2021

Engineering QA Manager

Conviva APAC PVT. Ltd
01.2018 - 07.2020

Regional QA Manager

I.am
06.2015 - 03.2017

Senior Project Manager

LG Soft India Pvt. Ltd.
03.2010 - 06.2015

Senior Technical Lead

Motorola Solutions (Symbol Technologies)
04.2007 - 03.2010

Team Lead

LG Soft India Pvt Ltd
10.1998 - 04.2007

M.Tech - System Software

BITS

B.E - Electronics & Communications Engineering

KLE Engineering College

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