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Prajwal A B

Quality Assurance
Bangalore

Summary

Result oriented IT professional with 13+ years of experience in Quality management, hand on experience in UI and API automation, PMP certified and deeper insights in driving strategic & operational growth, and strong execution in a geographically distributed environment. Adept at managing all phases of the end-to-end product lifecycle in quality, specializing in agile software development practices. My goal is to continuously improve efficiencies and drive continuous improvement initiatives to meet and exceed customer expectations while maintaining high-quality standards.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager QA

Sprinklr
01.2015 - Current
  • As automation tester have automated test cases using java(oops concepts), selenium and testNG for modules owned by me.
  • Formed team of 20 engineers(outsourcing) by hiring through company(unify technologies) across bangalore and gurugram office, actively involved in forming interview panel, HR co-ordination, candidate onboarding, training, aligning candidates to each module, tracking monthly attendance, handling customer billing etc.
  • Good understanding in java oops concepts, data providers, xpath locators, testNG framework etc
  • Led Automation transformation initiative and transitioned many functional testers to automation testers
  • Successfully managed multiple production deployments co-ordinating with devops/NOC team.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by actively organizing Agile/Scrum meetings along with Dev, QA, PM and Design team, providing valuable insights on quality assurance aspects.
  • Assisted Product/Project/Programs managers in estimating resource requirements and timelines for QA efforts, ensuring alignment with project deadlines.
  • Trained good number of engineering freshers on manual testing, automation testing, scrum meetings, release processes, cross functional team collaboration, reviewing support tickets etc
  • Developed and optimized test strategies for sprinklr's care and social platform contributing a good reduction in critical/blocker bugs
  • Organized daily stand up with team members and analysed the progress of qa story tickets, project deadlines and qa team concerns
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to establish and execute strategic quality goals, resulting in successful audits and compliance with regulatory requirements.

QA Engineer

Narus Networks
12.2010 - 12.2014
  • Created test documents, test plans and was part of early design, PRD discussions till production delivery
  • Executed test cases on narus software platform at various levels of functional, regression, sanity and smoke testing
  • Filed tickets via jira tool and tracked it across various testing environments
  • Collaborated with other departments, debugged support tickets, updated qa observations on issues reported from production environment
  • Worked on test case automation

Education

Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Information Science

KVG College of Engineering
Sullia, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Java, API, Test NG, Selenium Webdriver, Maven, Gradle, Jenkins, Postman

Quality Assurance, Release Management

Docker, Kubernetes, SQL, MongoDB, Redis

Kafka, Elastic Search, Graphql

AWS, Azure, Google Cloud concepts

Zephyr, Jira, Github

Team Building, Quality Management & Strategic Planning

Certification

PMP (Project Management Professional)

Timeline

Manager QA

Sprinklr
01.2015 - Current

QA Engineer

Narus Networks
12.2010 - 12.2014

Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Information Science

KVG College of Engineering
04.2001 -
Prajwal A BQuality Assurance