KARTHIK L
Bengaluru
Summary
Detail-oriented Software Test Engineer with 4 years of experience in manual testing and a strong foundation in SDLC and STLC methodologies. Expertise includes requirement analysis, functional and regression testing, user acceptance testing, and defect tracking using JIRA. Skilled in API validation with Postman and SQL database validation, contributing to efficient testing processes and quality assurance.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Test Engineer
QSG Technologies
10.2021 - 10.2025
- Reviewed Business Requirement Documents (BRD), Functional Requirement Specifications (FRS) and User Stories.
- Developed comprehensive test plans, scenarios, cases, and data to ensure thorough coverage of requirements.
- Executed Functional, Regression, Smoke, Sanity, Integration, System and End-to-End Testing.
- Performed Functional, Regression, Smoke, Sanity, System and UAT testing.
- Executed exploratory testing to uncover edge-case defects, enhancing overall product quality.
- Validated REST APIs using Postman.
- Validated APIs using Postman and verified database records using SQL.
- Verified backend data using SQL queries.
- Managed defect lifecycle by logging, tracking, prioritizing, and retesting defects in JIRA, ensuring timely resolution.
- Reported and tracked defects using JIRA until closure.
- Performed Retesting and Regression Testing after bug fixes.
- Supported User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and production release validation.
- Collaborated with Developers, Business Analysts and Product Owners.
- Participated in Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews and Retrospectives.
- Prepared Test Execution Reports and Test Summary Reports.
- Managed project for Upland Panviva, a web-based knowledge management application.
- Tested modules including User Management, Role-Based Access, Content Management, Search, Document Upload/Download and Notifications.
- Designed and executed manual test cases based on business requirements.
- Performed Cross-Browser Testing across supported browsers.
- Worked with development and business teams to ensure high-quality releases.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce -
Kuvempu University
Skills
- Manual Testing
- Functional
- Regression
- Smoke
- Sanity
- Integration
- System
- End-to-End
- UAT
- Exploratory
- Cross-Browser
- Compatibility
- GUI
- Usability
- Retesting
- Requirement Analysis
- Test Plan
- Test Scenarios
- Test Cases
- Test Execution
- RTM
- Test Summary Reports
- JIRA
- Postman
- SQL
- SDLC
- STLC
- Agile Scrum
- Defect Life Cycle
Timeline
Software Test Engineer
QSG Technologies
10.2021 - 10.2025
Bachelor of Commerce -
Kuvempu University