Summary
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Work History
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PROJECTS DETAILS
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Chitrang Mehta

Ahmedabad

Summary

I am a seasoned and results-driven Principal QA Engineer with over 17 years of extensive experience in driving quality across large-scale software systems. Expert in test strategy, agile, and scrum methodologies, leading global QA teams, continuous integration processes, and automation. Excel in problem-solving, communication, and teamwork, ensuring successful high-quality enterprise applications delivery within tight deadlines.

Committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration. Skilled in strategic planning, risk management, and building high-performing teams. Passionate about driving growth and efficiency through effective project leadership.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Principal QA Engineer

Model N
Ahmedabad
11.2018 - Current
  • Create Test Strategy Documents, Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Summary Reports
  • Estimate efforts for the release
  • Risk management and mitigation
  • Automate UI and API test scenarios using in-house UI automation tool and Karate framework
  • Automate API Performance scenarios using JMeter
  • Conduct functional, regression, smoke, performance, integration and security testing manually in dynamic environments
  • Create and implement strategies for customer backlog reduction
  • Optimize the cost of AWS cloud VMs
  • Conduct all the scrum ceremonies
  • Member of Agile Ambassador group which monitors and guides the scrum masters
  • Perform as a QA Prime
  • Collaborate with the cross functional teams during CFT

Sr. QA Engineer - 2

Revitas
Ahmedabad
01.2015 - 10.2018
  • Create Test Strategy Documents, Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Summary Reports
  • Estimate efforts for the release
  • Own hot-fixes and release packs and get them delivered on time.
  • Automate UI test scenarios using in-house UI automation tool
  • Conduct functional, regression, smoke, performance, and integration testing manually in dynamic environments
  • Mentor new joiners and provide product and QA trainings

Sr. QA Engineer

IMany, Revitas
Ahmedabad
01.2011 - 12.2014
  • Create Test Plans, Test Cases
  • Verify issues of hot-fixes and release packs
  • Automate performance scenarios using Load Runner
  • Conduct functional, regression, smoke, performance, and integration testing manually in dynamic environments
  • Conduct brainstorming sessions for new enhancements within the engineering team

QA Engineer

eInfochips, IMany
Ahmedabad
06.2007 - 12.2010
  • Create and execute Test Cases
  • Verify issues of hot fixes
  • Conduct functional, regression, smoke, and performance testing manually in dynamic environments
  • Conduct brainstorming sessions for new enhancements within the engineering team

S/w QA Engineer

eInfochips
Ahmedabad
06.2007 - 07.2009
  • Conducting functional, regression, smoke, and security testing manually in dynamic environments
  • Prepare detail bug report, file it into Bug Tracking System and Follow entire bug cycle
  • Close co-ordination with the Development team
  • Setup and configure test environment

Education

MCA -

Nirma University
Ahmedabad
06-2007

B. Com -

Gujarat University
Ahmedabad
06-2002

Skills

  • QA Strategy and Leadership
  • Test Strategy Documents, Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Summary Reports, Test Estimations
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Bug tracking software (JIRA)
  • API Testing (Postman)
  • Web Service Testing (Fiddler)
  • UI Automation (in-house tool, Selenium)
  • API Automation (Karate Framework)
  • API Performance Automation (JMeter)
  • Agile and Scrum methodologies
  • Customer backlog management
  • Mentorship and cross-functional collaboration
  • Continuous learning and improvement

PROJECTS DETAILS

Oct 2023 – Aug 2023, Principal QA Engineer Jul 2009 – Jun 2019, Sr QA Engineer II

Model N Revenue Manager

Jul 2019 – Present, Principal QA Engineer

Model N Revenue Manager, formerly known as CARS (Contract and Rebate System), is a revenue management engine that helps pharmaceutical manufacturers optimize contract pricing, incentive payments, and reduce revenue leakage by ensuring accurate chargeback and rebate payments. This system is deployed on the manufacturer side, which has contracts with the trading partners to pay rebates back as per the terms and conditions mentioned in the contracts

Model N Formulary Compliance

Formulary compliance in the life sciences industry ensures that a company's products are included on the preferred medication lists of payers and PBMs, securing market access and proper rebates. It involves accurately tracking and verifying formulary placements to avoid overpayments and ensure patients have access to necessary medications

Model N Contract Manager

Model N Contract Manager business solution allows the implementation of corporate-wide controls, strong procedures for internal contract approvals, and contracting, legal, sales, and administrative personnel may create contracts easily and quickly using standard templates in Microsoft Word, route them for necessary approval, and manage multiple versions throughout the entire negotiation process

Tools & Technologies

Jira, JMeter, Postman, Fiddler, Zephyr, JavaScript, Karate Framework, Git, Jenkins, Load Runner

Accomplishments

  • Most number of defects
  • Good Show award for due diligent work as QA Prime and Scrum Master
  • Participated in a hackathon for Selenium automation
  • Spot award for effectively managing the topmost priority project within a defined timeline

Certification

  • Certified Scrum Master (Certificate ID: 000779372)

Languages Known

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Gujarati

Timeline

Principal QA Engineer

Model N
11.2018 - Current

Sr. QA Engineer - 2

Revitas
01.2015 - 10.2018

Sr. QA Engineer

IMany, Revitas
01.2011 - 12.2014

QA Engineer

eInfochips, IMany
06.2007 - 12.2010

S/w QA Engineer

eInfochips
06.2007 - 07.2009

MCA -

Nirma University

B. Com -

Gujarat University
Chitrang Mehta