Naveen Elumalai
SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER ENGINEER IN TEST
Chennai,TAMILNADU
Summary
Seasoned Senior Software Engineer in Test with over 5 years of extensive experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining automated testing frameworks and strategies. Proficient in various testing methodologies, including functional, regression, integration, and performance testing, with a strong focus on ensuring the quality and reliability of software products. Demonstrated expertise in collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions within aggressive deadlines. Adept at leveraging cutting-edge technologies and tools to streamline testing processes and enhance efficiency.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Software Developer Engineer in Test
Qeagle Assurance Private Limited
Chennai
07.2021 - Current
- Developed and maintained software applications to ensure optimal performance.
- Conducted detailed manual tests on software applications to ensure system requirements were met.
- Analyzed user stories and acceptance criteria to create test plans and test cases.
- Performed functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing.
- Wrote clear bug reports with detailed reproduction steps for developers.
- Participated in code reviews and identified areas of improvement.
- Created automated scripts using Selenium WebDriver for web application testing.
- Collaborated with development team to resolve issues quickly and efficiently.
- Provided feedback on product design decisions from a quality assurance perspective.
- Reviewed project documentation such as requirement specifications, design documents.
- Utilized various bug tracking tools to document defects during testing cycles.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices in QA techniques.
- Simulated real world scenarios while executing tests to ensure accuracy of results.
- Assisted in developing test strategies for new projects including risk assessment analysis.
- Coordinated with stakeholders and other teams involved in the release process.
- Identified potential improvements that could be made to existing processes or products.
- Verified aspects of integration testing, functional testing and regression testing.
- Executed test scripts and logged defects, working with application team to resolve issues arising out of testing process.
- Led TDD (Test Driven Development), Functional and Integration, Regression and UAT Testing initiatives.
- Created and executed test cases for large business initiatives, automating test cases and for regular execution.
- Learned new testing methods through continued education and research.
- Checked software programs for usability, functionality and design issues.
- Recommended essential corrective actions based on test results.
- Identified production concerns and worked with supervisors to understand and remedy situations.
- Developed automated scripts for web-based applications using Selenium WebDriver.
- Designed test cases based on use cases and business requirements documents.
- Executed manual tests and generated comprehensive test results for review by stakeholders.
- Monitored application functionality during system upgrades to ensure proper operation after upgrade completion.
- Utilized defect tracking tools such as JIRA to document issues encountered during testing cycles.
- Worked closely with development teams to ensure product quality is maintained throughout the software lifecycle.
- Provided feedback on product design specifications from a usability perspective.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends in software development methodologies and technologies.
- Analyzed test results to detect issues and track root causes.
- Created test data for validating scenarios based on functional requirements.
- Created and submitted detailed bug reports about encountered anomalies in builds.
Software Development Engineer in Test
TestLeaf Software Solutions Private Limited
Chennai
06.2019 - 06.2021
- Developed automated test scripts to perform smoke, functional, regression and integration testing.
- Performed exploratory testing to identify new areas of risk or potential issues in the software.
- Created detailed bug reports and tracked them through the development process until resolution.
- Analyzed product requirements to develop a comprehensive system test plan.
- Collaborated with developers and other stakeholders to resolve complex technical issues.
- Conducted Automation tests on web applications to ensure functionality across multiple browsers and platforms.
- Provided feedback on usability design features within the application under test.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends related to software QA tools and technologies.
- Collaborated with developers, system installers and technical support representatives in identifying errors to determine appropriate team to consult for resolving issue.
- Verified automated testing-related activities followed strict company standards.
- Tracked software bugs and detailed information regarding findings and resolution techniques in documentation.
- Worked with off-site teams to complete timely tests and facilitate smooth product releases.
- Updated software documentation and user guides to align with current features and comply with best-practice standards.
- Worked with Agile and Scrum methodologies to accomplish project milestones and meet demanding timelines.
- Completed unit and regression tests on software and individual modules.
- Monitored and facilitated bug resolutions to optimize software.
- Met project scope and delivery dates by planning optimal testing schedules.
- Created and optimized automated testing tools for repetitive tasks.
Education
Bachelor of Computer Science And Engineering -
Rajalakshmi Engineering College
Chennai,India11-2018
Skills
- User Requirements Analysis
- Application Design
- Test Automation
- Agile Project Management
- Core Java
- Skilled In Selenium, TestNg and Cucumber Frameworks
- Task Prioritization
- QA testing
- Design principles
- Project Management
- Agile Methodology
- Software Testing and Validation
- Testing and debugging
- Defect Management Tools: Test Rail, Qmetry
Languages
Tamil
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Affiliations
- Sports: Actively participate in Gym and Weight Training to maintain physical fitness and promote teamwork.
- Volunteer Work: Dedicate time to Blue Cross , Feeding and Rescuing Strays, contributing to causes aligned with personal values and making a positive impact on society.
- Reading: Enjoy a wide range of literature, fostering continuous learning and intellectual curiosity.
- Cooking: Experiment with diverse cuisines, combining creativity and precision to create delicious meals.
- Outdoor Activities: Embrace nature through activities like hiking, camping, and gardening, promoting physical and mental well-being.
Accomplishments
- Software Development Engineer in Test at TestLeaf Software Solutions Private Limited: Recognized for consistently exceeding performance targets, achieving Smooth Sign-off and Client Appreciation, and receiving the Employee of the Month for outstanding contribution.
- Senior Software Development Engineer in Test at Qeagle Assurance Private Limited: Promoted to a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test role within 3 months due to exceptional qualities and ability to inspire and motivate team members.
- Received the Critical Problem Solver award at ABSA (Client Company) for demonstrating exceptional problem-solving skills and innovative solutions to complex challenges, contributing to the overall success of the organization.
Certification
- Selenium Automation Testing
- Core Java
- Python
- Agile Methodologies
- Scrum Master
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Senior Software Developer Engineer in Test
Qeagle Assurance Private Limited
07.2021 - Current
Software Development Engineer in Test
TestLeaf Software Solutions Private Limited
06.2019 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Computer Science And Engineering -
Rajalakshmi Engineering College
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