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GAUTAM MANDA

Hyderabad

Summary

Experienced Senior QA Engineer with over 10 years of expertise in Manual Testing, Test Automation, and Quality Assurance across Healthcare, Banking, and SaaS industries. Skilled in leading teams, creating automation frameworks, and delivering high-quality software solutions. Proficient in Selenium WebDriver, Java, API Testing, and AWS Cloud technologies for efficient and quality-driven testing processes.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

OpenText
10.2022 - Current
  • Customer Analytics & Business Intelligence Platform
  • Led QA initiatives for enterprise analytics platform serving 500+ global organizations
  • Designed and implemented Selenium-Java automation framework, reducing regression testing time by 65%
  • Managed AWS deployments and cloud testing strategies using EC2 instances and S3 storage
  • Collaborated with DevOps teams to integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines
  • Mentored junior QA engineers and established testing best practices across development teams
  • Delivered comprehensive testing for voice analytics, sentiment analysis, and customer insights features

Technical Test Lead

Infosys Limited
03.2021 - 10.2022
  • HSBC Digital Banking Transformation Program
  • Led cross-functional testing team of 8 members for critical banking system migration project
  • Architected end-to-end testing strategy for global payment processing systems across 15+ countries
  • Implemented TOSCA automation suite achieving 90% test coverage for regression scenarios
  • Coordinated UAT activities with international stakeholders and regulatory compliance teams
  • Developed custom automation tools for file generation and E2E testing scenarios
  • Ensured zero-defect production releases meeting strict banking security and compliance standards

Medibank Australia
10.2018 - 03.2021
  • Healthcare Insurance & Claims Platform
  • Managed testing operations for Australia's 2nd largest health insurer with 3.8M+ members
  • Developed Selenium-Cucumber automation framework using BDD methodology and TestNG
  • Built automated price validation system for 10,000+ insurance products ensuring regulatory compliance
  • Executed cross-browser testing across 15+ device configurations using real devices and simulators
  • Achieved 95% automation coverage for critical business workflows and payment processing
  • Collaborated with offshore teams managing requirements traceability and defect lifecycle

QA Analyst - Manual & Automation

Tata Consultancy Services
09.2014 - 03.2021
  • DaVita Healthcare Platform
  • Established comprehensive QA processes for healthcare application managing 200,000+ patient records
  • Led automation initiative using UFT keyword-driven framework, improving testing efficiency by 50%
  • Conducted database testing using SQL Developer ensuring data integrity and HIPAA compliance
  • Created Excel VBA macros for XML data validation and automated test data generation
  • Managed full SDLC testing including requirement analysis, test planning, execution, and defect management

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Smt. Radhikatai Pandav College of Engineering
01.2014

Skills

  • Java-based test automation with Selenium
  • Proficient in TestNG and BDD frameworks
  • Test management using JIRA and ALM
  • Basic knowledge on TOSCA and UFT
  • Developed VBScript macros
  • Experience working with SQL server
  • Automating RESTful API processes
  • Integration of automation suites in CI/CD pipelines
  • Jenkins
  • Git repository management
  • Certifications: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
  • Six Sigma Green Belt

Languages

English
Hindi
Telugu
Marathi

Accomplishments

  • Reduced testing cycles by 65% through implementation of comprehensive automation frameworks
  • Led successful migration of legacy banking systems with zero production defects
  • Mentored 15+ junior QA engineers and established testing centers of excellence
  • Achieved 99.8% defect detection rate across 20+ major software releases
  • Implemented cloud-based testing strategies reducing infrastructure costs by 40%

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Availability: Immediate
  • Willing to relocate: Yes

Timeline

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

OpenText
10.2022 - Current

Technical Test Lead

Infosys Limited
03.2021 - 10.2022

Medibank Australia
10.2018 - 03.2021

QA Analyst - Manual & Automation

Tata Consultancy Services
09.2014 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Smt. Radhikatai Pandav College of Engineering
GAUTAM MANDA