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Chethan SM

Software QA Engineer
Bangalore

Summary

QA Engineer with around 4 years of experience in both manual and automation testing across fintech and gaming domains. Proficient in Python-Selenium automation, Pytest frameworks, and CI/CD tools like Jenkins and Git. Demonstrated success in Agile environments, with expertise in test planning, bug reporting, and delivering high-quality software. Recognized for team excellence at Sony.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Engineer

SONY India Software Centre Pvt Ltd
03.2022 - Current
  • Designed and developed automation test scripts using Python, Selenium, with the Pytest framework, and the POM design pattern.
  • Created test suites and integrated them with Jenkins to execute automation scripts regularly via scheduled Jenkins jobs.
  • Analyzed manual test cases and performed automation feasibility analysis.
  • Maintained existing automation scripts for functionality, and code quality improvements.
  • Participated in daily scrums, sprint planning, and retrospective meetings as part of the Agile process.
  • Enhanced the existing automation framework to accommodate project-level changes, and ensure timely, high-quality deliverables.
  • Prepared bug reports and raised defects using JIRA.
  • Created and presented weekly progress reports (PPTs) to the business team.
  • Conducted and actively participated in bug bash sessions to identify defects from an end-user perspective.
  • Participated in beta testing before production releases.

Test Engineer

Test Yantra Software Solutions Pvt Ltd
11.2021 - 02.2022
  • Understood and analyzed the project requirements.
  • I wrote and reviewed test scenarios and test cases, providing valuable feedback.
  • Possessed a strong knowledge of SDLC, STLC, Bug Life Cycle, and Agile methodologies.
  • Contributed to test plan creation and test case execution.
  • Actively participated in daily scrums, sprint planning, brainstorming sessions, and retrospectives.
  • Maintained a clarification document and resolved queries through calls and emails with the client.
  • Tracked bugs using JIRA and conducted defect analysis; prioritized issues based on severity and impact.
  • Performed various types of testing: Sanity, Smoke, Regression, Integration, End-to-End, and Ad-hoc.
  • Analyzed test results and reported findings.
  • Collaborated closely with the development team.


Education

B.E. -

Visvesvaraya Technological University
01.2018

Skills

Automation Tools: Selenium WebDriver, Pytest

Timeline

QA Engineer

SONY India Software Centre Pvt Ltd
03.2022 - Current

Test Engineer

Test Yantra Software Solutions Pvt Ltd
11.2021 - 02.2022

B.E. -

Visvesvaraya Technological University

Awards

Best Team of the Quarter (October 2023) – SONY India Software Centre
Chethan SMSoftware QA Engineer