Hi, I’m
Devendran Venkatesan
Chennai
Summary
Dedicated Lead Software Engineer with Overall 8+ years of experience in Software testing and quality assurance process. Enhanced software reliability by collaborating with development teams and mentoring junior engineers in automation best practices. Focused on delivering innovative solutions through effective testing strategies and continuous improvement.
Overview
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Collins AerospaceBengaluru
Lead Software Engineer
07.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Utilised JIRA for bug tracking and project management, ensuring clear communication among team members.
- Mentored junior QA engineers, sharing knowledge on automation tools and best practices.
- Collaborated with development teams to troubleshoot and resolve identified issues, enhancing software quality.
- Documented and monitored testing outcomes and established steps to remedy problems.
- Took active role in continuous maintenance of existing test scripts and code.
- Crafted detailed test cases and scripts based on system requirements and specifications.
- Led QA team meetings to discuss testing strategies and share insights on quality improvements.
- Determined priority for test scenarios and created execution plans to implement scenarios.
Hexaware Technologies Private LimitedChennai
Sr. Software Engineer
02.2021 - 07.2023
Job overview
- Developing reusable functional components in the framework.
- Prepared test cases for manual testing and developed skeleton scripts for automation testing to enhance testing efficiency.
- Creating, Enhancing, debugging, and Running Test Cases.
- Doing Impact Analysis of existing scripts due to new feature enhancements.
- Handling changes and conducting Regression Testing.
- Deployment Activity for Automation Environments during Regression and Story Testing.
- Analysed user stories by conducting feasibility checks to ensure alignment with project requirements.
- Participated in daily Scrum calls, addressing impediments and clarifying issues to facilitate team communication and progress.
- Organising, monitoring defect management process.
- Provided comprehensive port agency and marine services, ensuring safety and exceptional service delivery.
Amazon Development Centre India Private LimitedChennai
Machine Learning Quality Associate
04.2019 - 10.2020
Job overview
- Developed test scenarios and collected test data to ensure comprehensive testing coverage.
- Analysed results and reported defects using JIRA defect management tool.
- Reported defects clearly and concisely, facilitating timely resolutions.
- Conducted smoke testing and functional testing using black box testing techniques.
- Collaborated with development team to create test plans for application enhancements and fixes.
- Engaged with clients to address issues and provide updates.
- Participated in all Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, sprint grooming, scrum calls, sprint reviews and sprint retrospective meetings.
- ASOS is a British online fashion and cosmetic retailer. The company was founded in 2000 in London, primarily aimed at young adults.
NTT DATA Information Processing ServicesNoida
Software Development Associate
11.2017 - 01.2019
Job overview
- Collaborated with development team members to clarify testing objectives and facilitate prompt problem resolution.
- Raised and tracked defects to closure, including re-testing of resolved issues.
- Documented and reported technical issues to ensure clear communication and resolution.
- Nile Air is a leading Egyptian airline based at Cairo International Airport that operates scheduled services to destinations in Egypt, Asia, Africa and the Middle East.
Education
Rajalakshmi Engineering CollegeChennai, TN
B.E from Electrical and Electronics Engineering
01-2017
University Overview
- Graduated with 7.7 CGPA in B.E, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Skills
- Java and C# programming
- BDD automation frameworks
- Selenium webdriver
- Cucumber, JUnit, TestNG
- Playwright for Web Automation
- Data-driven testing
- Page Object Model
- Maven project management
- CI/CD tools
- Git and Git Hub
- JIRA and Azure issue tracking
- Oracle, PostgreSQL databases
- Postman testing
- Swagger documentation tools
- Object-Oriented programming
- Data structures and algorithms
- Python programming
- Software testing
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Hindi
Intermediate
B1
Tamil
Proficient
C2
Kannada
Intermediate
B1
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Interests
- Volleyball , Cricket and Badminton player
- Interested in Sports and Athletics
- Love to travel and explore new things
Accomplishments
- Received Spot Awards for Accountability, QA Deliverables and mentorship
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Timeline
Lead Software Engineer
Collins Aerospace
07.2023 - Current
Sr. Software Engineer
Hexaware Technologies Private Limited
02.2021 - 07.2023
Machine Learning Quality Associate
Amazon Development Centre India Private Limited
04.2019 - 10.2020
Software Development Associate
NTT DATA Information Processing Services
11.2017 - 01.2019
Rajalakshmi Engineering College
B.E from Electrical and Electronics Engineering