Shanmugarajan M
Chennai
Summary
Senior test analyst with extensive experience in test planning, automated testing, and defect tracking. Demonstrated ability to enhance software quality through effective communication and collaboration. Proven track record of delivering high-quality results in fast-paced environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Test Analyst
Hapag Llyod Technology Center
Chennai
06.2023 - Current
- Developed comprehensive test plans and detailed test cases for software applications to ensure thorough validation.
- Executed manual and automated tests across diverse environments to confirm software functionality and performance.
- Collaborated with developers to identify and resolve defects.
- Participated in project meetings to discuss testing strategies and timelines.
- Documented testing results and communicated issues to stakeholders, facilitating timely resolution and informed decision-making.
- Mentored junior analysts on testing methodologies and best practices.
Senior Software Tester
Solverminds Solutions and Technologies
Chennai
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Developed and executed comprehensive test plans for software applications.
- Collaborated with developers to identify and resolve software defects efficiently.
- Conducted regression testing to ensure system stability after updates.
- Reviewed and analyzed software requirements for clarity and completeness.
Software Test Engineer
Openwave computing services Pvt Ltd
Chennai
03.2021 - 04.2022
- Developed and executed test cases for software applications.
- Collaborated with developers to identify and resolve software defects.
- Documented test results and reported issues to project teams effectively.
- Trained junior testers on best practices and testing methodologies.
Software Tester
Cogent Innovations Private Limited
Chennai
05.2019 - 07.2020
- Developed test cases for software applications to ensure functionality.
- Collaborated with developers to troubleshoot and resolve software issues.
- Documented test results and reported findings to the development team.
- Participated in requirement analysis to understand project specifications.
Junior Test Analyst
Avon Global Solutions Private Limited
Chennai
01.2018 - 03.2019
- Executed test cases manually and with automated tools, enhancing testing efficiency.
- Conducted thorough software testing to identify defects, contributing to adherence to quality standards.
- Analyzed test results to deliver insights on software performance and reliability, supporting overall project goals.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss project progress and testing updates.
Education
Master of Science - Cyber Forensics And Information Security
Madras University
Chennai03-2025
Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Electronics And Communications Engineering
Jaya Engineering College
Thiruninravur04-2016
Skills
- Test planning
- Test case development
- Automated testing
- Regression testing
- Defect tracking
- QA methodologies
- Requirement analysis
- Troubleshooting software issues
- Developer collaboration
- Junior tester mentoring
- Effective communication
Affiliations
- Volunteer for Sports committee
- Volunteer for CSR committee
Accomplishments
- QA Maveric Award Q3 2024
Timeline
Senior Test Analyst
Hapag Llyod Technology Center
06.2023 - Current
Senior Software Tester
Solverminds Solutions and Technologies
06.2022 - 06.2023
Software Test Engineer
Openwave computing services Pvt Ltd
03.2021 - 04.2022
Software Tester
Cogent Innovations Private Limited
05.2019 - 07.2020
Junior Test Analyst
Avon Global Solutions Private Limited
01.2018 - 03.2019
Master of Science - Cyber Forensics And Information Security
Madras University
Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Electronics And Communications Engineering
Jaya Engineering College