Pramugdha Khandelwal - SR. Test Engineer - Accenture

Summary

Highly motivated and results-oriented Software Test Engineer/QA Engineer with 6+ years of experience leading and executing comprehensive testing strategies across the Software Testing Life Cycle. Proven ability to identify and resolve critical software defects, ensuring high-quality product releases. Skilled in test automation, Agile testing methodologies, and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

Overview

7

years of professional experience

4

years of post-secondary education

Work History

Sr. Software Test Engineer

Accenture

Gurgaon

11.2017 - Current

Delivered high-quality software on time by leveraging a combined approach of manual testing and automated test scripts execution. Managed the entire End-to-End Testing Lifecycle (ETL), encompassing requirement gathering, test planning, design, execution & maintenance, defect reporting & tracking.
Expanded testing expertise across mobile applications (Android & iOS), web applications, and set-top boxes.
Increased automated test coverage by 60% by developing and maintaining automated test scripts (new features, regression, daily sanity) using Python on StormTest tool with a behavior-driven framework.
Enhanced communication and collaboration with product owners and developers to ensure clear understanding of intended functionality. Reviewed requirements, specifications, and technical designs to maintain comprehensive test documentation (plans, cases, results analysis) for easy reference during troubleshooting and enhancements.
Championed proactive QA approach by monitoring bug resolution, testing fixes, and providing developers with valuable QA perspective on ongoing issues. Analyzed configuration files and logs to identify root causes of problems.
Identified and reported integration issues and vulnerabilities, recommending improvements to enhance software security.
Integrated seamlessly with Agile development methodologies by actively participating in daily stand-ups, sprint planning sessions, and code reviews, fostering better process alignment.
Optimized test frameworks to streamline workflows, eliminate redundant processes, and reduce duplicate data creation, resulting in a 70% reduction in execution time. Migrated native framework to behavior-driven development (BDD) using Cucumber.
Automated testing processes by creating a CI/CD Jenkins pipeline for end-to-end test executions. Configured a Splunk dashboard for efficient analysis and visualization of testing results.
Delivered exceptional support during alpha and beta trials, working closely with trial participants to understand and mitigate issues.
Led team of 4 testers, successfully managing recruitment, training, and onboarding of new members.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics And Communications Engineering

Jaipur Engineering College And Research Center

Jaipur

07.2013 - 05.2017

Skills

Type of Testing : Automation, Integration, E2E Functional, Regression, Performance, Test Planning

Test Automation Framework: Behavior Driven, Quantum Framework

Methodologies: Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid

Test Management Tools: HP ALM, JIRA, Hiptest, Git, Jenkins

Testing Tools: Selenium, Cucumber, TestNG, Storm Test, Perfecto

Languages: Python

Type of Testing: Automation, Integration, E2E Functional, Regression, Performance, Test Planning

Accomplishments

Achieved “ BT Spark” employee of the month award on April 2020 in Accenture.
Received client appreciation for proactive testing efforts. Identified and reported critical defects during early testing phases.