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Jaganathan Venkatesan

Jaganathan Venkatesan

Chennai

Summary

Results-driven Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with 8 years of extensive experience in testing and automation. Recognized for leadership in orchestrating testing initiatives, crafting innovative test strategies, and deploying robust automation frameworks. Expertise spans a wide array of testing methodologies, tools, and technologies, cultivated in dynamic tech environments that demand collaboration and agility. Proven track record in designing and executing comprehensive testing strategies while adeptly troubleshooting complex issues to ensure software quality. Eager to transition into a new field, leveraging strong analytical capabilities and a meticulous approach to deliver impactful results.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

SDET 2

Sprinto
12.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with product and engineering teams during feature grooming, sharing suggestions and questions.
  • Created test cases and test plans by analyzing PRDs and Figma designs, and developed test case writing guidelines to standardize QA documentation.
  • Identified software defects, authored detailed bug reports, and verified fixes to ensure product quality as part of QA review.
  • Led automation strategy for my pod using Playwright and mentored a 2-member team, significantly improving P0 test coverage and driving successful feature releases with enhanced release confidence.
  • Developed reusable common components to improve consistency, reduce duplication, and speed up test development and fixes.
  • Analyzed automated test results, troubleshooted issues, and reported findings to the product engineering team.
  • Optimized CI/CD pipelines in GitHub Actions by skipping E2E tests for excluded files and implementing label-based triggers, reducing execution time and infrastructure costs.


Sr Software Development Engineer in Test

VEGROW
01.2023 - 09.2023
  • Designed and implemented automation project using Cypress for VEGROW, ensuring efficient testing processes
  • Spearheaded the implementation and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines with GitHub actions, enhancing software delivery
  • Mentored junior SDETs and collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality software delivery

Software Development Engineer In Test

Rocketlane
11.2021 - 01.2023
  • Developed automation test cases in Cypress to ensure product quality and reliability
  • Raised bugs and collaborated with the team to resolve issues promptly
  • Coordinated with the CTO to triage security reports and ensure a secure product
  • Provided valuable suggestions to enhance user experience and drive product improvements

Member Technical Staff - QA

Zoho Corporation
11.2019 - 11.2021
  • Conducted manual and automation testing for new features in Analytics Plus, using Selenium+Java
  • Identified and reported bugs to BugTracker, ensuring timely resolution and product quality
  • Coordinated production deployments and conducted support meetings to explain new features
  • Developed a POC for Mobile app automation using Appium, Java

Testing Executive

Infosys
10.2017 - 10.2019
  • Conducted PRD analysis and prepared test cases for new modules
  • Executed functional and regression testing, tracking defects and reporting using ALM
  • Authored automation test cases using Selenium, TestNG, and Java

Education

Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Applications Development

University of Madras
07-2017

Skills

  • Automation & Testing Tools: Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, RestAssured
  • Testing & QA: Manual Testing, Bug Reporting, Test case development and Root cause Analysis
  • Programming & Scripting: Java, JavaScript
  • Database & Querying: SQL
  • Project Management : Jira, Qaseio and Testmo
  • Cloud & DevOps: AWS

Languages

English
Tamil
Telugu

Timeline

SDET 2

Sprinto
12.2023 - Current

Sr Software Development Engineer in Test

VEGROW
01.2023 - 09.2023

Software Development Engineer In Test

Rocketlane
11.2021 - 01.2023

Member Technical Staff - QA

Zoho Corporation
11.2019 - 11.2021

Testing Executive

Infosys
10.2017 - 10.2019

Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Applications Development

University of Madras

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