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Certification
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Melissa Pereira

Senior Test Engineer
Bengaluru

Summary

With over 6 years of experience in software testing, I seek to contribute my expertise in ensuring optimal software quality and performance. Dedicated to leveraging advanced automation techniques and best practices to deliver results in fast-paced, Agile environments. Eager to drive efficiency, reduce risks, and contribute to the success of a forward-thinking organization.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications

Work History

Senior Test Engineer

Accolite Digital
08.2024 - Current

Domain: TMT

Client: Vodafone UK

  • Worked with N8N low-code/no-code platform to create and manage workflows,automating tasks,ensuring alignment with current security requirements and standards.
  • Conducted root cause analysis on defects discovered during testing, enabling quick resolution and minimizing risk of future occurrences.
  • Reproduced defects and documented findings in ADO.
  • Improved software quality by designing and executing comprehensive test plans.
  • Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.
  • Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes, and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.
  • Reduced production issues by implementing rigorous regression testing before each release.
  • Implemented performance metrics to measure and track the effectiveness of test strategies, informing data-driven decision-making processes.
  • Collaborated with developers to resolve issues identified during the testing phase, resulting in a more robust final product.

Test Automation Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
09.2022 - 07.2024

Domain: BFSI

Client: Intesa Sanapaolo,Societe Generale

  • Enhanced test coverage with the development of comprehensive test plans and cases.
  • Used ALM as the test repository and used it for executing the test cases, scripts and logging
  • Reduced manual testing efforts for faster product delivery by incorporating test automation frameworks using Selenium java.
  • Created and managed UFT Test Scripts based on the Requirements and Scenarios.
  • Performed basic SQL Queries to retrieve data as part of functional testing
  • Managing the changes and executing regression tests.
  • Involved in creating weekly status reports and regularly participated in group meeting and walkthroughs.
  • Increased efficiency of regression testing through the implementation of continuous integration pipelines.
  • Conducted root cause analysis on recurring issues, leading to long-term resolutions that improved overall system stability.

Test Analyst

Infosys Ltd.
05.2021 - 09.2022

Domain: BFSI

Client: Northern Trust

  • Built automated test scripts to handle repetitive software testing work.
  • Kept scripts and test cases updated with current requirements.
  • Involved in writing and executing the automation scripts for UI.
  • Interacting with customers/clients to solve the various issues they face and updating on the situation.
  • Weekly Status meetings in order to discuss issues and walkthrough on the UI automation and sign off from the clients.
  • Performed manual backend testing by writing SQL queries for validating user information in the tables.
  • Continuously updated technical skills through training programs, staying current on industry best practices for software testing methodologies.

Associate Consultant

Atos Syntel
11.2018 - 05.2021

Domain: Banking

Client: AMEX

  • Defined functional test cases based on technical design/functional design for verifying accuracy of developed features.
  • Independently developed Test Cases and Test Specification documents.
  • Prioritize and manage own workload in order to deliver quality results and meet timelines.
  • Created frameworks, Automated Test cases to decrease manual effort and provide guidance to my team members.
  • Identified, analyzed & reported application defects and rendered assistance with resolution via JIRA
  • Documented testing results & performed root cause analysis to initiate corrective action for meeting quality objectives.
  • Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to devise effective strategies and action plans for clients' businesses.
  • Mentored junior team members, sharing expertise, knowledge, and best practices to enhance overall team performance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Engineering

Anjuman Institute of Technology And Management
Uttar Karnataka,India
08.2014 - 06.2018

Skills

Operating Systems: Windows

Accomplishments

  • Awarded with spot recognition for outstanding contribution to organization.
  • Received a Certificate of Appreciation from TechVantage Initiative as part of the top 10 coders team in the TCS Global Competitive Coding Contest.
  • Awarded with Spot recognition for completing within time although facing obstacles like downtime with automated test cases.
  • Accomplished successfully for Full regression Release with lot of difficulties but delivered to customer in an efficient way with no delay and awarded with Spot recognition.
  • Team Award for delivering the products within a short span of time, with more efficient and reliable.

Certification

Certified google associate cloud Engineer

Timeline

Senior Test Engineer

Accolite Digital
08.2024 - Current

Test Automation Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
09.2022 - 07.2024

Test Analyst

Infosys Ltd.
05.2021 - 09.2022

Associate Consultant

Atos Syntel
11.2018 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Engineering

Anjuman Institute of Technology And Management
08.2014 - 06.2018
Melissa PereiraSenior Test Engineer