QA Lead
Sandhya Chaudhary
Moolya Software Testing Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
11
years of professional experience
1
Certification
- Results-driven QA Lead with 10+ years of experience in Agile environments, specializing in web and mobile testing, API testing, backend validation, and UI Web automation. Hands-on with Playwright, Javascript, and Postman, with strong skills in QA leadership, defect management, release validation, and stakeholder collaboration
- Led end-to-end QA for assigned modules, ensuring quality delivery across web and mobile applications, including QA sign-off and production support for releases.
- Analyzed requirements and user stories to define test scenarios, test strategies, and release scope with Product Owners and developers.
- Created and reviewed 2,500+ test cases for functional, regression, and release testing across web, mobile (Android/iOS), and backend.
- Built and maintained Playwright (JavaScript) automation using POM, cross-browser testing, and tracing, integrated with Jenkins CI/CD for automated regression runs.
- Logged and tracked 1,200+ defects in Jira/Zoho through to closure.
- Led a team of 6 QA engineers; prepared QA metrics, defect dashboards, and test summary reports for stakeholders.
Work History
QA Lead
10 Years 9 Months2 Years 2 Months
- Tools: ADB, SQL, Postman, TestRail, Jira, Drove, Rosy, Playwright, Jenkins
- Testing: Functional, Sanity, Regression (Android/iOS), API, Database, Web UI Automation, Root Cause Analysis, Agile
- Led a team of 6 QA engineers, owning end-to-end QA, release sign-off, and production support for web and mobile apps.
- Defined test strategies and plans with Product Owners, developers, and stakeholders; reviewed 2,500+ test cases across functional, regression, and release cycles.
- Tracked 1,200+ defects to closure in Jira; delivered QA metrics, dashboards, and summary reports to management.
- Tested Android, iOS, API, and database layers with detailed result analysis and root cause debugging.
- Built Playwright (JS) regression automation using POM, with cross-browser runs, screenshots, and tracing.
- Integrated automation into Jenkins CI/CD pipelines; drove risk mitigation and defect prevention.
1 Year
- Tools: ADB, Charles, XMind, Jira, Postman, Playwright, Jenkins
- Testing: Functional, Sanity, Regression, UI/UX (Android, iOS, Web), Web Automation, Cross-Browser
- Led a team of 6 QA engineers: allocated tasks, mentored members, tracked progress, and ensured on-time delivery.
- Analyzed Functional Requirement Specifications and designed test scenarios to match requirements.
- Tested web, Android, and iOS apps; coordinated with the development team and client to resolve issues.
- Built and maintained Playwright (JS) UI automation for regression using POM, locators, assertions, and auto-waiting for stable tests.
- Ran cross-browser tests with screenshots and tracing for faster failure analysis.
- Executed Playwright suites through Jenkins CI/CD, enabling automated regression runs and quicker build feedback.
- Sent daily status reports to the Team Lead and client.
4 Years 2 Months
- Tools: Xray/CMT, Jira, Appium, Robot Framework, BrowserStack, DocsApp, Live Health and Phlebo apps
- Testing: Functional, Sanity, Regression, UI/UX (Mobile & Web), UI Automation (Android & iOS)
- Served as project POC, coordinating with the development team and client; analyzed FRS and designed test scenarios.
- Tested web and mobile apps; tracked defects in Jira through to resolution with developers.
- Converted manual tests to automation using Appium and Robot Framework for Android and iOS.
- Built reusable Robot Framework keywords and suites; ran tests on real devices and emulators via BrowserStack.
- Automated regression, smoke, and functional suites, reducing manual effort and improving release quality.
2 Years 9 Months
- Tools: ADB, Charles, CleverTap, XMind, Zoho
- Testing: Functional, Sanity, Regression, UI/UX, Cross-Browser, Chromecast, AirPlay
- Acted as interim project POC in the Team Lead's absence, coordinating with the development team and client.
- Analyzed Functional Requirement Specifications and designed test scenarios to match requirements.
- Tested across web, Android, iOS, Sony Android TV, Samsung Tizen TV, and Fire TV Stick.
- Raised and tracked defects in Target Process, working with developers to get them fixed.
- Sent daily status reports to the Team Lead and client.
1 Year 5 Months
- Tools: SAP Hybris, Sterling OMS, Jira
- Testing: System, Integration, Functional, Sanity, Regression, End-to-End, Compatibility
- Project: VMS, a single-window B2C marketplace seller portal for registration, product listing, account management, order handling (confirm, amend, cancel), and reporting, built on Hybris, TIBCO, and Sterling OMS.
- Reviewed requirements, identified gaps, and gave feedback to developers and the client.
- Created test cases and scenarios for system and integration testing.
- Executed system tests on SAP Hybris and integration tests across Hybris, Sterling OMS, and backend teams.
- Raised and tracked defects in Jira; sent daily status reports to the client.
- Participated in daily Scrum meetings.
Education
B.Tech - Electronics and Communication
Skills
Area: Testing - Skills & Tools: Manual
Functional
Sanity
Regression & Exploratory Testing; Web & Mobile (Android/iOS) Testing; UI/UX Testing; Cross-Browser Testing; Debugging & Root Cause Analysis
Area: Automation - Skills & Tools: Playwright (JavaScript)
Postman (API Automation)
BrowserStack
Area: CI/CD & Version Control - Skills & Tools: Jenkins
Git
GitHub
Area: Defect & Test Management - Skills & Tools: Jira
Zoho
TestRail
Area: API & Database - Skills & Tools: Postman
Swagger
Charles
SQL (Database Validation)
Rosy. Drove
Area: Methodology - Skills & Tools: Agile/Scrum
Test Case Design
Defect Management
QA Metrics & Reporting
Area: Mobile & Device Tools - Skills & Tools: ADB commands
Android Studio
Xcode
Personal Information
Title: QA Lead | ISTQB Certified
Certification
- ISTQB - Foundation Level
Timeline
PhonePe (QA) | Insurance
02.2024 - 04.2026Read More
Jio Hotstar (QA) | Media
01.2023 - 01.2024Read More
Cultfit and SugarFit (QA) | Ecommerce & Healthcare
10.2019 - 12.2023Read More
Sun NXT (QA) | Media
01.2017 - 10.2019Read More
QA Lead
Moolya Software Testing Pvt Ltd
07.2015 - 04.2026Read More
Reliance Jio (Consultant) | Ecommerce
07.2015 - 12.2016Read More
Kurukshetra University
B.Tech from Electronics and Communication
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