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Pallab Bhowmik

Pallab Bhowmik

Bangalore

Summary

Diligent Senior QA Engineer with robust background in quality assurance. Proven track record of developing and implementing effective testing strategies, identifying critical issues, and ensuring software reliability. Demonstrated expertise in automated testing and process improvement, enhancing UI testing efficiency by 25% through advanced automation and rigorous quality assurance methodologies. Skilled in Selenium Web Driver and Agile practices, Excelled in team collaboration and delivering high-quality software solutions.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior QA Engineer

Oracle
01.2022 - Current

Company Overview: Global technology company specializing in cloud and on-premises software products

  • Managed, troubleshot and improved automation programs
  • Enhanced UI testing efficiency, leading to a 25% reduction in test execution time
  • Improved software release quality by reducing bugs by 30% through comprehensive automated testing solutions
  • Global technology company specializing in cloud and on-premises software products

Test Analyst

Infosys Limited
01.2017 - 12.2021

Company Overview: Multinational corporation that provides IT services, business consulting, and outsourcing solutions

  • Independently wrote and executed complex test cases and acceptance criteria for both functional and regression testing
  • Communicated with client stakeholders and third parties to ensure usability and user satisfaction
  • Prepared test reports, compiling findings and analyzing results
  • Utilized Waterfall and Agile delivery methodologies to get projects completed quickly and efficiently
  • Multinational corporation that provides IT services, business consulting, and outsourcing solutions

Test Engineer

Infosys Limited
07.2013 - 12.2016

Company Overview: Multinational corporation that provides IT services, business consulting, and outsourcing solutions

  • Participated in requirement analysis, test strategy development, and test environment setup
  • Demonstrated proficiency in manual and automated testing tools, such as Selenium
  • Contributed to the creation and maintenance of test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test data
  • Multinational corporation that provides IT services, business consulting, and outsourcing solutions

System Engineer Trainee

Infosys Limited
03.2013 - 06.2013

Company Overview: Multinational corporation that provides IT services, business consulting, and outsourcing solutions

  • Learned and applied fundamental programming concepts using languages such as C# and SQL
  • Collaborated with team members to develop and maintain software applications
  • Troubleshot and debugged applications to ensure optimal performance and functionality
  • Multinational corporation that provides IT services, business consulting, and outsourcing solutions

Education

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) -

Heritage Institute of Technology
Kolkata, WB
05.2012

Higher Secondary (XII) -

Katwa Kashiram Das Institution
Katwa, WB
05.2008

Secondary (X) -

Katwa Kashiram Das Institution
Katwa, WB
05.2006

Skills

  • Agile
  • Agile scrum
  • Scrum
  • Manual Testing
  • API
  • API testing
  • BDD
  • Core Java
  • Test scenarios
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • Cucumber
  • Test Planning
  • Data Structure
  • Regression
  • Jenkins
  • JIRA
  • Linux
  • Agile Methodology
  • SQL
  • REST
  • Rest Assured
  • Selenium Web Driver
  • TestNG
  • Web Services
  • MySQL
  • Test Automation Frameworks
  • CI/CD
  • Mobile Testing
  • Gherkin
  • Git
  • Java
  • Postman
  • Soap
  • Algorithms
  • Continuous Integration
  • Windows
  • Json
  • Integration Testing
  • Defect tracking
  • CI and CD pipelines
  • Postman tool
  • Test automation frameworks
  • Selenium webdriver
  • Regression testing
  • Test strategy development
  • Linux experience
  • Java programming
  • Software development lifecycle
  • Automation expertise
  • Test case creation
  • Team collaboration
  • Quality assurance
  • Test plan development

Accomplishments

  • Designed and implemented a streamlined automation test framework, reducing average execution time from 8 hours to 1 hour, achieving an 87.5% improvement and earning client praise and recognition for transformative impact in software testing.
  • Received the KM RNR award at Infosys for outstanding contributions to Knowledge Management.
  • Honored twice with the Prima Award for consistent excellence and impactful contributions to organizational objectives.
  • Awarded the Innovation Champ Award for driving innovation and solving complex problems.
  • Earned the title 'Best Debutant – Most Valuable Player' for exceptional early-career impact and pivotal contributions to team success.
  • Reduced test execution time by 25% improving efficiency.
  • Decreased software bugs by 30% utilizing automated testing.
  • Independently executed complex tests enhancing project accuracy by 20%.
  • Developed 4 automation frameworks optimizing testing processes for Oracle and Infosys and increasing efficiency by 40%.
  • Decreased bugs by 30%, improving quality of releases.

Languages

English
Bengali
Hindi

Timeline

Senior QA Engineer

Oracle
01.2022 - Current

Test Analyst

Infosys Limited
01.2017 - 12.2021

Test Engineer

Infosys Limited
07.2013 - 12.2016

System Engineer Trainee

Infosys Limited
03.2013 - 06.2013

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) -

Heritage Institute of Technology

Higher Secondary (XII) -

Katwa Kashiram Das Institution

Secondary (X) -

Katwa Kashiram Das Institution
Pallab Bhowmik