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Shagufta

Noida

Summary

Experienced Quality Engineer with 10 years leading QA initiatives. Proficient in leading quality assurance initiatives, developing automation frameworks and managing test methodologies. Skilled in cross-functional team leadership and driving continuous integration and delivery.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Software Engineer I & II

Sumo Logic
Noida
08.2020 - Current

Lead the Metrics Observability area from quality stand-point.

  • Partnered with three geographically dispersed teams to oversee frontend and backend feature deliveries.
  • Developed comprehensive test plans and conducted diverse testing including API, performance, chaos, and automated tests.
  • Recognized with the 'Work with Heart' award for substantial contributions in this domain.

Contribution to Automation Frameworks:

  • Developed a tool for generating query loads in Sumo Logic, leveraging Kubernetes and Docker for seamless deployment.
  • Enhanced a K8s based application to handle the ingestion of terabytes of data into Azure, optimizing its overall performance.
  • Orchestrated the migration of a comprehensive testing suite comprising 30+ tests from Selenium to Webdriver.

Quality improvement initiatives

  • Ending manual Build Verification, saving approximately 6 hours of weekly certification.
  • Spearheaded Exploratory Testing approach, leading to the discovery of >250 bugs, encompassing usability and security issues.
  • Identified challenges faced by team members and organized Debugging Sessions, New feature discussion meetings to guarantee thorough testing of all new features.

Senior Software Engineer

Adobe Systems
Noida
03.2014 - Current
  • Led the quality assurance for regular and out of cycle Acrobat and Reader releases
  • Responsible for creating testing plan and improving strategies for effective testing in a continuous release model

Associate Software Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
New Delhi
09.2013 - 03.2014
  • Developed a web-based online Insurance System using Java, Oracle Db, Implemented MVC architecture
  • Developed User Interface Using HTML/CSS &JSP servlets.

Education

B Tech (Computer Science) -

ZHCET, AMU, Aligarh

Skills

  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • Test Methodologies
  • CI/CD
  • Quality Initiatives
  • Load, Perf, Chaos, API Testing
  • Scripting (eg, Python, Scala)
  • JIRA & API automation
  • Documentation
  • Testrail

Publications And Awards

  • 'Work with Heart' Sumo values award for contribution in Metrics and Observability testing
  • Impacted tests based on function coverage, Software Testing Conference, Bangalore, 2017
  • Spot Award, Adobe Systems, 2018
  • ILP Kudos and LIREL Honor Roll, Tata Consultancy Services, 2013
  • Summer Fellowship at IISc, Bangalore, Indian Academy of Science, 2012

Timeline

Senior Software Engineer I & II

Sumo Logic
08.2020 - Current

Senior Software Engineer

Adobe Systems
03.2014 - Current

Associate Software Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
09.2013 - 03.2014

B Tech (Computer Science) -

ZHCET, AMU, Aligarh
Shagufta