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Kailash Babu

Bengaluru | Karnataka

Summary

Accomplished Senior Quality Assurance Engineer with extensive experience at Ntt Data, specializing in Agile software development and project management. Proven ability to enhance product quality through both automated and manual testing, leading to significant improvements in project outcomes. Demonstrated expertise in cross-functional collaboration and leadership, ensuring the delivery of precise and efficient projects. Committed to advancing quality assurance practices to drive continuous improvement.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Ntt data
Bengaluru | Karnataka
05.2022 - Current
  • Fulfilled orders by successfully planning, budgeting, and coordinating projects.
  • Coordinated activities with suppliers, contractors or other departments.
  • Collaborated with developers to identify root causes of defects found during testing cycles.
  • Reviewed user stories for completeness before beginning the testing process.
  • Managed daily activities related to defect tracking, resolution and retesting processes.
  • Developed automated testing scripts.
  • Managed and technical documentation for different procedures and projects.
  • Provided technical support to other departments for troubleshooting, debugging and validation of software applications.
  • Conferred with technical personnel to prepare designs or operational plans.
  • Designed comprehensive smoke tests for new builds prior to deployment in production environment.
  • Determined design criteria or specifications.
  • Worked with software programs developed in languages to update to new platforms, conduct testing, and provide integration functionality with new platforms.
  • Worked alongside developers and other project stakeholders to understand function, features and testing needs of each program.
  • Facilitated periodic reviews among team members to discuss best practices in Quality Assurance techniques.
  • Conducted manual tests as well as automated tests using Selenium, QTP and UFT, and LoadRunner tools.
  • Finished projects on time and within budget.
  • Collaborated with production team members to help team create and deliver high quality, cutting-edge products.
  • Communicated with clients and coworkers about analysis results.
  • Identified areas of improvement through analytics-driven methodologies such as Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing principles.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to tight deadlines.
  • Interfaced with project managers and task managers to develop quality assurance engineering requirements for projects.

QE Engineer

Aptean
Bengaluru | Karnataka
03.2015 - 04.2022
  • Identified, tracked, and reported defects in bug tracking system.
  • Executed end-to-end tests for new features or products before release.
  • Performed manual testing on web applications, mobile apps, and desktop applications.
  • Created manuals and instructions regarding operation of electrical equipment and systems.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends related to quality assurance.
  • Trained and guided new employees according to company standards and procedures.
  • Participated in cross-functional team meetings to discuss product design changes.
  • Reviewed user stories and acceptance criteria to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Conducted various types of tests such as smoke, regression, integration, security.
  • Reviewed design specifications for newly engineered components and processes.
  • Used SQL queries for back-end database validation during the testing process.
  • Evaluated software performance against specified requirements during the testing process.
  • Performed equipment and product maintenance and inspected systems to locate potential malfunctions.
  • Ensured appropriate coverage of all functionalities through manual testing processes.
  • Provided feedback on usability issues related to application design.
  • Developed detailed test plans and strategies to ensure successful completion of projects.
  • Used design software to produce electrical system schematics and diagrams.
  • Documented results of each test case execution including pass and fail status and any observed errors or bugs.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.

Education

Master of Technology - Computer Engineering

APS
Bengaluru
05-2015

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Science

STJIT
Ranibennur
06-2009

PUC -

DVS
Shivamogga
06-2004

Skills

  • Cross-browser testing
  • Manual testing
  • Scrum methodology
  • Project management
  • Test planning
  • Automated testing
  • Regression testing
  • Test automation frameworks
  • Agile software development
  • Functional testing
  • Performance testing

Affiliations

  • Offering personal time and professional expertise to support community projects and initiatives.
  • Working to influence public policy and legislation to address social issues and promote positive change.
  • Supporting projects that aim to protect the environment and promote sustainability.
  • Funding scholarships, building schools, and supporting educational programs to improve access to quality education.

Languages

kannada
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Ntt data
05.2022 - Current

QE Engineer

Aptean
03.2015 - 04.2022

Master of Technology - Computer Engineering

APS

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Science

STJIT

PUC -

DVS
Kailash Babu