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R.V. Srikarunya

Chennai

Summary

Device Lead Specialist with over 7 years of experience in project management and team leadership at Amazon Development Center. Proven track record of enhancing productivity and ensuring efficient task completion. Expertise in strategic planning, communication, and problem-solving, driving successful project outcomes and fostering effective collaboration.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Device Lead Specialist

Amazon Development Center
10.2022 - Current
  • Accumulated over seven years of experience in software manual testing for Kindle E-reader applications.
  • Conducted functional, regression, integration, and system testing for web and mobile applications.
  • Prepared and executed test cases in Testrail to ensure comprehensive coverage.
  • Participated in automation and performance testing to bolster application reliability.
  • Applied Agile methodology principles during development, facilitating sprint planning and daily stand-ups.
  • Analyzed defect tracking and reporting processes to enhance software quality.
  • Compiled test summary reports while preparing test plans, estimations, and metrics.
  • Executed SQL queries for data analysis to identify trends or anomalies.

Senior Device Associate

Amazon Development Center
01.2015 - 06.2020
  • Conducted requirement analysis and clarified specifications for comprehensive understanding.
  • Executed functional and integration test cases with detailed testing scenarios.
  • Performed smoke, functional, integration, and regression testing on web applications.
  • Mapped requirements to test cases in JIRA to ensure traceability.
  • Logged defects in JIRA while maintaining a detailed test execution log.
  • Participated in client calls to discuss project status and updates weekly.
  • Prepared daily and weekly status reports to communicate project progress effectively.
  • Documented all phases of User Acceptance Testing including planning, execution, and reporting.

Education

Bachelor of technology - Biotechnology

Jeppiaar Engineering College
Chennai
05-2013

Higher Secondary examination -

DAV public school

10th Grade -

Kendriya Vidhyalaya Meenambakkam

Skills

  • Manual and automation testing
  • Regression and functional testing
  • Non-functional testing
  • JIRA and Jenkins
  • TestRail and Selenium
  • SQL proficiency
  • C and C programming
  • Java development
  • Windows, MacOS, and Linux
  • Shell scripting

Rewards And Recognitions

  • SPOT awards as Associate, 2017
  • Top Bug identifier, 2017
  • Quarter back champion, 2019

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 06/30/91

Languages

  • Hindi
  • English
  • Tamil
  • Telugu

Profile

7 years 1 month, Amazon Development Center, Device Specialist, 1 year

Career Experience

  • Amazon Development Center, Device Associate, Kindle (E-reader), 5 different kindle versions (Software and Hardware), Analyze the User stories and prepare Test cases, User stories and Bugs are tracked in JIRA., Test Metrics and Test related details are tracked in One Note., Performed Functionality, Smoke, System, Regression, UI, Adhoc, Cross Browser and Language Testing in different environments., Log the Defects in JIRA, Defect Tracking and Defect Retesting., Test Data preparation for test case to be executed in controlled environment., Preparing Test metrics and Test plan for each Sprint., Involved in Grooming & Sprint Planning Sessions., Grooming of Scenarios, Test Script creation and Execution., Triaging of QA bugs at timely intervals which helped the developers to fix the bugs on time with detailed descriptive repro given to ease the bug fix., Owned 20+ new features/UI feature changes as part of the kindle releases, ensuring the features are checked in the respective milestones and is delivered timely to customers.
  • Amazon Development Center, Senior Device Associate and Device Specialist, Kindle (E-reader), 12 different versions of Kindle (Software and Hardware), Requirement Analysis and Document study and also raising clarifications to understand the requirements., Prepared Understanding documents., Preparation and Execution of functional and Integration Test Cases and Test scenario’s., Mapping Requirements to Test Cases in JIRA., Experience in Peer reviewing for internal reviews of test cases between team members to check the Functionality coverage., Perform Smoke Testing, Functional Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing on Web Application., Defect logging in Defect Tracking Tool (JIRA) and prepared Test Execution Log., Participated in the regular client calls and discussed about weekly status with the client., Prepared Daily and Weekly Status Report., Prepared impact analysis document for the new CR and updated Test cases accordingly., Provided Knowledge Transition to the new team members., Test summary report preparation., Involved in System and Regression testing., Directed and managed Web-Post, LOTA, WOTA as part of the release activities for 15+ projects which ensured the timeline for the build availability to the customers for the new releases., Collaborated with PMs, TPMs and developers in triage and release sign-off meetings, BRD review to gain a comprehensive understanding of the project requirements and effectively carry on the testing process., Led several beta programs and implemented a feedback loop which resulted in 4+ user ratings which has benefitted the kindle hardware releases., Handled team which performs Build acceptance testing (BAT) as part of regression testing which ensured the bugs are identified at the start level and is fixed by the developer team before the builds are rolled out to team for regression testing., Conducted demo crawl sessions for all kindle versions which included the hands-on experience as user from different product teams such as Tablet, FireTV and Alexa., Implemented a new idea of revamping the legacy test suite which increased the 30% of the quality testing thereby ensuring the reduction in efforts spent on retesting., Part of the hiring team as part of recruitment of the associates and senior associates., Strategy implementation for Device and performance matrices which resulted in efficient save of productive hours and streamlined the execution flow.

Languages

Telugu
First Language
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Timeline

Device Lead Specialist

Amazon Development Center
10.2022 - Current

Senior Device Associate

Amazon Development Center
01.2015 - 06.2020

Bachelor of technology - Biotechnology

Jeppiaar Engineering College

Higher Secondary examination -

DAV public school

10th Grade -

Kendriya Vidhyalaya Meenambakkam
R.V. Srikarunya