Sakshi Sharma
Manager
Summary
Versatile QA professional with 12+ years of experience in manual and mobile app testing, agile leadership, and global cross-functional collaboration. Strong in test planning, execution, and defect management with solid product lifecycle exposure. Skilled at bridging technical teams and stakeholders, now aiming to transition into a Product Owner role to leverage domain and delivery expertise.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Engineering Manager
Harman Connected Services
11.2011 - Current
QA - Manual Testing - Dotdash Meredith, Pune (Remote)
June 2022 – Present
- Led daily stand-ups and coordinated closely with developers and product owners.
- Defined sprint goals and selected backlog items for testing.
- Authored test plans and conducted regression testing.
- Drove defect resolution and ensured smooth sprint demos.
- Supported UAT and production/staging deployments using AWS.
QA - Mobile App Testing (MYLIFE App) - Dotdash Meredith (Mylife), (Remote)
April 2020 – May 2022
- Executed testing for mental health mobile platform enhancements.
- Collaborated in sprint planning and backlog grooming.
- Led defect triaging and test case execution.
- Delivered high-quality sprint demos.
Survey QA - Bizrate Insights, Gurgaon
June 2013 – March 2020
- Led the platform migration from Confirmit to Qualtrics.
- Conducted regression testing for various surveys (Point of Sale, Fulfillment, Site Abandonment).
- Created use/test cases and managed iterations via Rally.
- Collaborated with U.S. teams to meet deadlines.
- Managed the operational aspects of surveys, including data reviews.
- Built a strong rapport with U.S. counterparts.
Senior Operations Analyst - Bizrate Insights, Gurgaon.
December 2011 – May 2013.
- Led a nine-member team supporting crawler operations.
- Built and tested web crawlers using Fetch Technologies.
- Ensured data accuracy using Excel and Salesforce.
- Worked in SEO/SEM for the online shopping site named Shopzilla
Content Writer
IYogi Technical Services Private
07.2010 - 11.2011
- Crafted SEO-friendly content for websites and blog posts to increase organic traffic.
- Completed thorough research into assigned topics.
- Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging, error-free content.
- Improved content quality by conducting thorough research and incorporating industry trends.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
RBS College of Engineering
Agra 04.2001 -
Skills
Manual & Mobile App Testing
Agile / Scrum
Product Requirement Analysis
Test Plan Creation
Regression Testing
Team Collaboration
JIRA
Testrail
Jenkins
AWS
Database Verification
JMeter
QUALTRICS
SQL
Deployment Validation
Team Leadership
Additional Information
Actively pursuing opportunities in Product Ownership where I can utilize my in-depth QA experience, product insight, and cross-functional coordination skills to drive product development and customer-centric solutions.
Interest - Lawn Tennis
I began playing lawn tennis 3 years ago and have recently started participating in tournaments—experiencing both wins and losses along the way. The journey has been incredibly rewarding, and I continue to improve each day. Tennis has significantly enhanced my focus and discipline, positively impacting my personal and professional life.
Accomplishments
Successfully completed The Product Owner Profession: Unleashing the Power of Scrum
Timeline
Software Engineering Manager
Harman Connected Services
11.2011 - Current
Content Writer
IYogi Technical Services Private
07.2010 - 11.2011
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
RBS College of Engineering
04.2001 -