17 years of comprehensive work experience in Software Quality Assurance across Banking and Avionics Domain
Proven track record as a QA Lead, managing and leading test teams across different modules
Extensive knowledge and experience in Agile and Waterfall models, ensuring efficient and effective testing processes
Proficient in CI/CD, Jenkins, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, JIRA, SQL
Skilled in incorporating industry best practices, techniques and methodologies into existing testing processes for effective testing
Exposure of working on projects of various lengths and complexity, and achieved proficiency in exhaustive automation and manual testing
Strong expertise in automation and functional testing of UI and APIs, utilizing tools such as TOSCA and Postman
Achievement-oriented professional, recognized for successfully designing and executing comprehensive test cases
Exceptional skills in stakeholder coordination, test reporting, and ensuring high-quality deliverable
A forward-thinking person with strong communication, analytical & organizational skills; well organized with a track record that demonstrates self-motivation & creativity to achieve corporate goals
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Product Test Lead
EdgeVerve Systems Limited (Subsidiary Of Infosys Ltd)
08.2017 - Current
Engaging actively in agile ceremonies, contributing to PI planning, release planning, daily scrum meetings, triaging and retrospective discussions for effective project management
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop test automation framework and test cases that are adaptable and versatile, resulting in superior deliverable
Offering valuable insights during requirement grooming and design reviews, facilitating the early identification of potential issues
Spearheading API automation testing utilizing TOSCA and Postman automation tool, developing comprehensive component and end-to-end integration test cases
Setting up a strong automation regression test suite, sanity test suite in CI/CD Jenkins pipeline
Mentoring and guiding the team to strengthen the test automation
Providing information related to software bugs and defects by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing during bug triaging & service issues
Developing requirement traceability matrix to track requirements during the testing phase; conducting risk assessment and GAP analysis & mapping using traceability matrix
Reviewing project test and implementation schedules; monitoring, documenting, and reporting the current status of defects for each testing cycle and overall project to the management.
Tracking and guiding the team in cloud image deployments and automation pipelines
Successfully released 14 versions of the product after all the stringent certification processes
Test Analyst
Infosys Ltd.
02.2011 - 07.2017
Analyzed service requests, identified integration touch points, and prepared comprehensive test designs and plans
Conducted UI and API testing, both manual and automated, using TOSCA, ensuring high-quality deliverables
Tracked defects and performed customer defect certification, contributing to the improvement of product quality
Conducted root cause analysis to identify patterns in customer defects, enabling proactive issue resolution
Mentored and trained new team members on product functionality and Tosca testing, ensuring a smooth onboarding process
Embedded Software Tester
Thales Software India Ltd.
09.2007 - 07.2010
Undertook a 3-month journey to Thales Bordeaux - France, immersing in the intricacies of Flight Management System architecture
Played a key role in developing a groundbreaking tool for executing test cases with the MVC architecture
Orchestrated the creation of comprehensive Test Plans, meticulously reviewing, testing, and certifying novel features
Played an integral role in the Configuration Management team, ensuring the meticulous maintenance of artifacts in the Clear Case tool.
Software Engineer
Silver Software Pvt. Ltd.
07.2005 - 08.2007
Conducted white box and black box testing of mission-critical systems
Reviewed avionics software code in ADA language against requirements, ensuring compliance and quality
Prepared and executed test cases using LDRA, ensuring comprehensive test coverage.
Education
B.E.- Electronics & Instrumentation -
Thiagarajar College of Engineering
Madurai, Tamil Nadu
01.2005
Skills
Agile
Team Management
People Skills
Risk Assessment
Requirement Analysis
System Testing, Regression Testing, UAT, Integration Testing
Agile and Waterfall Methodologies
TOSCA
Postman
Jenkins
GitHub
PostgreSQL
MySQL
Oracle
REST API
SOAP
Swagger
JIRA
Docker
Certification
SAFe 4 Product Owner Product Manager
ISTQB CTFL - CTFL - Certified Tester Foundation Level
Tricentis Tosca Fundamentals − Automating web application testing (AS1)
Tricentis Tosca Fundamentals − Optimizing test automation with centralized test data (AS2)
Tricentis Tosca Deep Dive − Structuring your test cases and test data (TDS1)
Tricentis Tosca Deep Dive − Managing your stateful data (TDS2)
Tricentis Tosca Deep Dive − Automating database test cases
Tricentis Tosca Deep Dive − Automating beyond web applications (AE1)
Languages
English
Tamil
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 04/15/84
Timeline
Product Test Lead
EdgeVerve Systems Limited (Subsidiary Of Infosys Ltd)
08.2017 - Current
Test Analyst
Infosys Ltd.
02.2011 - 07.2017
Embedded Software Tester
Thales Software India Ltd.
09.2007 - 07.2010
Software Engineer
Silver Software Pvt. Ltd.
07.2005 - 08.2007
B.E.- Electronics & Instrumentation -
Thiagarajar College of Engineering
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