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Work History
Education
Skills
Language
Community Service
Expertise
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PRITAM DAS

PRITAM DAS

Hyderabad

Summary

Results-oriented achiever with a proven track record of exceeding targets and driving success in fast-paced environments. Unique blend of strategic thinking and hands-on experience delivers impactful solutions that significantly enhance organizational performance. Committed to fostering collaboration and innovation, consistently leveraging insights to optimize processes and achieve business objectives. Passionate about contributing to team success while navigating challenges with agility and determination.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Analyst | Senior Consultant

Thoughtworks Technologies
01.2016 - Current
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to devise comprehensive test strategies and test plans for various projects.
  • Leveraged Selenium with Java to automate testing processes, significantly reducing manual effort and enhancing testing accuracy.
  • Conducted manual API testing using Postman, ensuring seamless communication between different software components.
  • Utilised Jira and Confluence to manage test cases, track defects, and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
  • Contributed to an Agile development environment, participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, QA ceremonies and retrospective meetings.
  • Played a pivotal role in identifying process bottlenecks and implementing improvements, resulting in enhanced product quality.
  • Mentored junior QA team members, assisting them in mastering testing techniques and tools.
  • Utilised Karate for automation API testing, streamlining regression testing and ensuring consistent functionality.
  • Conducted performance testing using JMeter and Gatling, identifying system bottlenecks and suggesting optimisations.
  • Gained proficiency in AWS services, contributing to the migration of applications to the cloud.
  • Built automated test scripts to handle repetitive software testing work.

QA

Datamesh
01.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to devise comprehensive test strategies and test plans for various projects.
  • Leveraged Pytest framework with Python to automate API testing processes, significantly reducing manual effort and enhancing testing accuracy.
  • Conducted manual API testing using Postman, ensuring seamless communication between different software components.
  • Utilised Jira and Confluence to manage test cases, track defects, and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
  • Contributed to an Agile development environment, participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, QA ceremonies and retrospective meetings.
  • Played a pivotal role in identifying process bottlenecks and implementing improvements, resulting in enhanced product quality.
  • Mentored junior QA team members, assisting them in mastering testing techniques and tools.
  • Organized professional with expertise in managing resources and optimizing performance. Proficient in providing valuable insights and supporting decision-making processes. Committed to enhancing productivity and contributing to overall success.

QA

Automobile Finance
04.2023 - 12.2023
  • Assigned as a QA for the period of 5 months and worked closely with the client to understand the business requirement, grooming stories, collaborate with BA to document the acceptance criteria.
  • Implement UI and API automation testing framework for client application. Performed non functional testing such as Performance testing on the revamped website used by client.
  • Tools & Tech Stack: Selenium, Cucumber, Karate, JMeter, Postman, Gradle, PostgreSQL
  • Created requirements for milestones and monitored completion of tasks for QA team.

Immersion Trainer

Immersion Program
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Assigned as a Immersion Trainer for the period of 7 months. As a trainer I take care of full onboarding journey along with providing complete details of organisation. Educate the new joiners about the culture, organisation goals, practices we follow as an organisation.
  • Skills used: Communication, Presentation & Facilitation

QA

Supply Chain Intelligence Platform
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Assigned as a QA for the period of 4 months and worked closely with the client to implement a smoke testing framework for client application. Smoke tests were not part of the project earlier. Performed testing on the revamped website used by their customers.
  • Tools & Tech Stack: Java, Cypress, Ruby, AWS, Jenkins

QA

Telecom Service Provider
10.2021 - 02.2022
  • Assigned as a QA for the period of 5 months and worked upon revamping the existing framework for testing Android Application used by the service partners. The task is to identify the different flows the service partner faces during any visit to the customer and to organize the automation suite. To add new test cases on top of the existing one.
  • Tools & Tech Stack: Appium, Java, Mobile Testing

QA

Humanitarian organisation
11.2016 - 09.2021
  • Assigned as a QA for the period of 5 years and responsible for implementing User Acceptance Testing for the client before it moved into production. It is our main responsibility to test the product's functionality for compliance with business requirements. In general, we follow these testing techniques for each release installed in the UAT environment.
  • Tools & Tech Stack: Automation Testing (Selenium, Taiko), Manual Testing, JavaScript, JMeter, Performance Testing, Release Management

Application Support Engineer | Software Engineer

HCL Technologies
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Provided 2.5 years of dedicated support to critical applications as an Application Support Engineer.
  • Collaborated closely with development teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring minimal downtime.
  • Applied Core Java and SQL expertise to analyse application logs and database queries for root cause analysis.
  • Actively participated in on-call rotations, swiftly addressing urgent production issues and maintaining application reliability.
  • Keeping a record of configuration changes and scheduling application updates.
  • Documenting processes and monitoring application performance metrics.
  • Providing front-end support to clients and colleagues in other departments.

Education

B.Tech -

Biju Pattanaik University of Technology
The Techno School
07-2010

Skills

  • Pytest-based API automation
  • Selenium automation with Java
  • Experienced with MySQL and PostgreSQL
  • Build automation tools
  • Experience with test management software
  • API testing using Postman
  • Proficient in Karate for automated API testing
  • Proficient in JMeter and Gatling
  • Cloud services management
  • Skilled in implementing CI/CD pipelines

Language

Odia
English
Hindi

Community Service

Core member of vodQA India, Organised multiple vodQA and QA related event, Key contributor to the Organisation QA community

Expertise

  • Exposure to SDLC as well as agile methodologies
  • Based on the scenario capable of wearing different hats
  • Open Source Contributor

Timeline

QA

Automobile Finance
04.2023 - 12.2023

QA

Datamesh
01.2023 - Current

Immersion Trainer

Immersion Program
08.2022 - 02.2023

QA

Supply Chain Intelligence Platform
02.2022 - 05.2022

QA

Telecom Service Provider
10.2021 - 02.2022

QA

Humanitarian organisation
11.2016 - 09.2021

Quality Analyst | Senior Consultant

Thoughtworks Technologies
01.2016 - Current

Application Support Engineer | Software Engineer

HCL Technologies
01.2014 - 01.2016

B.Tech -

Biju Pattanaik University of Technology
PRITAM DAS