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Hariprasath S

Hariprasath S

Coimbatore,TN

Summary


QA professional with comprehensive experience in automation testing and quality assurance methodologies. Adept at developing and executing automated test scripts, identifying defects, and ensuring software reliability. Strong emphasis on collaboration, adapting to project needs, and delivering dependable results. Skilled in using test automation tools, scripting languages, and working within Agile environments. Known for keen analytical skills and effective problem-solving capabilities.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Automation Test Analyst

Cognizant Technologies Solutions
06.2021 - Current
  • Mentored junior QA analysts in best practices for test design, execution, reporting, and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Contributed to cross-functional Agile teams in planning, estimation, and execution of QA activities throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Assisted in the creation of clear and concise defect reports, facilitating effective communication between QA and development teams.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the QA team by encouraging innovation in both processes and tool usage.
  • Enhanced software quality by designing and implementing comprehensive test plans and automation frameworks.
  • Collaborated with development teams to identify, reproduce, and resolve defects in a timely manner.
  • Participated in root cause analysis sessions to proactively address recurring issues within the software development process.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction by validating that end-user requirements were met during the final stages of product delivery.
  • Evaluated application performance under various conditions through rigorous stress and load testing methodologies.
  • Improved product reliability with thorough manual and automated testing of new features, bug fixes, and performance optimizations.
  • Streamlined testing processes, utilizing industry-standard tools such as Selenium WebDriver, JUnit, and TestNG.
  • Reduced regression testing time by developing automated test scripts for various applications.
  • Ensured seamless user experiences on multiple platforms by conducting compatibility testing across web browsers and mobile devices.
  • Contributed to risk assessments during project planning phases to ensure potential issues were identified early on.
  • Maintained a deep understanding of software requirements by actively participating in requirement analysis sessions with product owners and stakeholders.
  • Supported continuous integration efforts by integrating automated tests into build pipelines using Jenkins or similar tools.
  • Increased team efficiency through regular code reviews and implementation of best practices for QA automation.
  • Optimized test suites for maintainability through regular refactoring efforts based on changing requirements or code updates.
  • Maintained up-to-date test documentation for accurate tracking of project progress and efficient knowledge transfer among team members.
  • Improved team collaboration by regularly sharing testing progress, insights, and best practices during daily stand-ups and sprint reviews.
  • Developed and maintained quality assurance procedure documentation.
  • Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
  • Analyzed quality and performance data to support operational decision-making.
  • Created and revised procedures, checklists and job aids to reduce errors.
  • Recorded findings of inspection process, collaborating with quality team to implement corrective actions.
  • Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes, and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.
  • Kept scripts and test cases updated with current requirements.

Senior Quality Engineer

Mphasis
04.2019 - 06.2021
  • Drove standardization efforts across multiple production lines to ensure consistent product output meeting stringent specifications.
  • Developed comprehensive quality assurance plans, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Facilitated training sessions on various topics including statistical process control techniques, lean principles, or problem-solving methodologies for enhancing employee competencies within the organization.
  • Managed risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions for continuous improvement.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with thorough root cause analysis and timely resolution of complaints.

Education

Master of Computer Applications - Software Engineering

Panimalar Engineering College Chennai
06-2013

Skills

  • Test case design
  • Manual testing
  • Smoke testing
  • Regression testing
  • Exploratory testing
  • Cross-browser testing
  • Functional testing
  • Selenium webdriver
  • Playwright
  • Rest Assured API

Languages

Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Malayalam
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

QA Automation Test Analyst

Cognizant Technologies Solutions
06.2021 - Current

Senior Quality Engineer

Mphasis
04.2019 - 06.2021

Master of Computer Applications - Software Engineering

Panimalar Engineering College Chennai
Hariprasath S