Nagur Meeravali Shaik
Hyderabad
Summary
Detail-oriented Lead Quality Analyst with 6 years of experience in test strategy, defect management, and UI/UX validation across web and mobile platforms. Focused on implementing AI-driven testing tools to enhance test case generation and improve QA efficiency. Experienced in E-commerce, FinTech, and financial calculation models, with expertise in TestNG Hybrid Framework, REST API testing, SQL verification, and CI/CD pipelines.
Overview
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Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Test Lead
Applause App Quality, Inc.
Hyderabad
01.2025 - Current
- Led QA authority, managed test execution strategy, and delivered build sign-offs for production releases across mobile and web platforms to ensure quality standards.
- Integrated emerging AI tools to automate edge-case scenario generation, accelerating manual execution cycles by 25%.
- Directed cross-device and multi-browser UI/UX validation to ensure functional consistency across iOS, Android, and desktop platforms.
- Oversaw end-to-end testing of localized payment methods, validating checkout flows and transaction statuses, ensuring accurate tokenization and API payloads using Postman.
- Led daily defect triage sessions, logged and tracked complex defects in JIRA through resolution to maintain high accuracy in defect rejection.
Quality Analyst - Lead
Tezo Digital (formerly known as Technovert Solutions Pvt Ltd)
Hyderabad
06.2019 - 12.2024
Lead Quality Analyst | Jan 2023 – Dec 2024
- QA Operations & Strategy: Directed a team of 6 QA engineers, establishing end-to-end test plans, execution checklists, and testing standards for web/mobile platforms.
- Sprint & Early QA Engagement: Collaborated with Product Managers and Developers in sprint planning to review requirements early, eliminating design flaws before build phase.
- Hybrid Framework Maintenance: Maintained a TestNG Hybrid Framework (POM) integrated with GitHub and Jenkins CI/CD to execute automated regression runs.
- AI-Assisted Framework Optimization: Streamlined Page Object Model (POM) element locators and script updates using AI code assistants, reducing test maintenance overhead.
Senior Quality Analyst | Jan 2021 – Dec 2022
- Test Suite Design: Authored comprehensive master test suites from scratch for financial logic and e-commerce applications.
- API & SQL Verification: Conducted REST API payload validations using Postman and executed complex SQL queries to verify backend ledger entries.
- CI/CD Build Verification: Configured automated test triggers in Jenkins for nightly build smoke tests.
Quality Analyst | June 2019 – Dec 2020
- Manual Testing Execution: Performed smoke, functional, cross-browser, and usability testing for responsive web and native mobile apps.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Modern Degreen College
Chilakaluripet, Andhra Pradesh05-2015
Skills
- Testing & Strategy: Test strategy, Functional, Regression, Integration, UI/UX Cross-Device Validation, Release Release sign-offs
- Lead Responsibilities: Test architecture, Sprint Planning, Risk assessmentDefect trackingmeTeam mentorship, Release Readiness
- API & Database: Postman, REST API Testing, SQL (Queries, Joins), Database Verification
- Automation & DevOps: Selenium WebDriver, TestNG (Hybrid POM Framework), Java, Maven, Git, GitHub, Jenkins (CI/CD)
- AI & Modern QA Tools: AI test case generation, Smart LocDynamic locator extractionAutomated test data generation
Project Highlights
Project 1: Apple Payment Methods Validation (Applause)
- Domain: FinTech / Digital Payments | Tools: iOS, macOS, Postman, Jira, TestRail, AI Scenario Builders
- Lead QA for global Apple Payment method implementations across iOS and Safari Web.
- Leveraged AI prompts to map out localized edge-case payment scenarios and tokenization flows.
- Verified REST API request/response payloads in Postman for authorization and refund flows.
- Domain: E-Commerce / Headless CMS | Tools: Contentful, AEM, Selenium, TestNG (POM), Jenkins, SQL
- Led cross-platform (Web/Mobile) QA for an online grocery delivery platform with real-time inventory and delivery slot booking.
- Validated dynamic UI publishing, promotional banners, and product catalogs managed via Contentful / AEM.
- Maintained automated regression suites in TestNG POM framework run via Jenkins CI/CD pipelines.
- Domain: Lending & Finance | Tools: Web, SQL, Postman, Jira, TestRail
- Designed test cases for mathematical loan models, verifying principal reductions, interest compounding, and annual fee calculations.
- Executed complex SQL joins to validate calculated values on UI against backend ledger tables.
Certification
- ISTQB - CTFL
Timeline
Test Lead
Applause App Quality, Inc.
01.2025 - Current
Quality Analyst - Lead
Tezo Digital (formerly known as Technovert Solutions Pvt Ltd)
06.2019 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Modern Degreen College