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Naveen Manivannan

Naveen Manivannan

Software Test Engineer | Manual + API Testing | Learning Selenium-Python Automation
Chennai

Summary

Software Test Engineer with 5.5+ years of experience in Manual Testing, Functional Testing, and API Testing in Banking & Financial Services. Strong expertise in Core Banking Systems (CASA, Deposits, Clearing, Chequebook, Payments). Experienced in STLC, defect lifecycle, regression testing, and end-to-end functional validation.

Currently upskilling in Automation Testing with Selenium & Python, building sample frameworks using Pytest, and capable of writing automation scripts, identifying locators, and supporting automation teams. Seeking a role where I can leverage my strong testing foundation while growing into a full Automation Engineer.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Lead (Product Tester)

Intellect Design Arena
04.2021 - Current

Projects:

  • Utkarsh Small Finance Bank (India)
  • Cater Allen (UK)
  • CIBC (CANADA)

Responsibilities:

  • Performing Functional, Regression, and System Integration Testing.
  • Supporting UAT cycles and collaborating with business users.
  • Handling CR (Change Requests) and BAU production issues.
  • Reviewing BRD/FSD documents and preparing detailed test scenarios.
  • Creating and executing test cases end-to-end.
  • Conducting API testing (GET, POST) using Postman.
  • Validating backend data using SQL queries.
  • Participating in sanity testing for pre-production releases.
  • Defect triaging with SIT, UAT & Dev teams.

Automation Exposure (Learning + Internal Contribution):

  • Identified scenarios suitable for automation.
  • Practicing Selenium-Python scripting for login, form submission, and validation flows.
  • Building a sample Pytest framework using fixtures & assertions.
  • Supporting automation team by identifying correct UI locators & flows.
  • Performing automation PoC for regression scenarios (self-learning initiative).

Technologies: Python, Selenium (learning), SQL, JIRA, Postman

Software Test Engineer

Transparent Value Pvt Ltd
06.2020 - 03.2021
  • Project : Guggenheim
  • Worked in Market data UI testing.
  • Also worked in Web Based Testing, WSO, SSRS and in Portable Testing.
  • Executing the test cases and debugging.
  • Defects reporting and daily status reporting.
  • Expertise in database querying using SQL in Oracle PL/SQL
  • Developed manual test cases and also performed RESTful API testing using GET() and POST() methods in POSTMAN
  • Technology:
  • JIRA, SQL, POSTMAN

Test Engineer

Hurix Pvt Ltd
04.2019 - 12.2019
  • Worked with team in understanding existing QA process.
  • Handling US based project.
  • Handling XML E-Book Projects (Styling, Tag Edit, QC).
  • Quality Check for XML and MathML projects.
  • Quality check for content testing in Barnes and noble project.
  • Performed regression testing in McGraw Hill Education editorial project.
  • Documented the testing process Created KT documents.
  • Generated reports & analyzed data for mentoring the students.

Associate-Customer Support

Tech Mahindra
03.2018 - 12.2018

• Project based on interaction with our Clients on daily basis in order to solve their issues facing related to their telecommunication devices installed on their place.
• We would be using Piper Tool for resolving their issues by networking and perfect advice will be given regarding the installation of that particular device in their place
• Mapping of that place and diagnosing the exact place for installing boxes and uninterrupted service for them

Education

B.Tech - CSE

Dr. M.G.R. Educational And Research Institute
Chennai, India
01-2016

Skills

Automation Testing

Python/Programming

Timeline

Team Lead (Product Tester)

Intellect Design Arena
04.2021 - Current

Software Test Engineer

Transparent Value Pvt Ltd
06.2020 - 03.2021

Test Engineer

Hurix Pvt Ltd
04.2019 - 12.2019

Associate-Customer Support

Tech Mahindra
03.2018 - 12.2018

B.Tech - CSE

Dr. M.G.R. Educational And Research Institute
Naveen ManivannanSoftware Test Engineer | Manual + API Testing | Learning Selenium-Python Automation