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Shruti KS

Shruti KS

Melbourne

Summary

A focused and result-oriented professional with 9+ years of experience in Manual and Automation testing. Experience in automation of standalone and flex-based web applications. Proven Expertise in Test Management, Test Analysis, Test Planning, Test Development, Test Execution, Defect Tracking and Test Reporting. Well versed with waterfall approach and Agile testing methodology.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Test Professional

Siemens Healthcare
Bengaluru
02.2018 - 06.2023
  • Analyze the requirement, create test strategy, test plan and test estimates
  • Implemented automation test cases using Hybrid and BDD framework with VBScript and Gherkin Language in Test Complete tool; reduced test execution time by 40% and increased test coverage by 25%
  • Supported script development and executions for Performance Testing using Test Complete tool’s distributed testing architecture
  • Conducted workload assessments and devised new operational processes that led to a 40% increase in productivity
  • Performed Automation feasibility analysis for Angular JS web application and supported API testing with Test Runner REST API’s and Postman/ Newman tools
  • Supported POC on automation script design with Selenium Webdriver and Java with TestNG framework
  • Track and report upon testing activities in Team Foundation Server(Azure),including testing results, test case coverage, required resources, defects discovered and performance baselines
  • Coordinated with leadership and stakeholders to build and streamline processes to ensure Test environment readiness to support on time release to meet client requirements
  • Met daily Agile scrum standup to discuss project progress and Brainstorming sessions for reviews
  • Recognized with Drona award for conducting trainings and product awareness sessions for 100+ junior associates.
  • Identified potential areas of improvement in existing processes and procedures.
  • Participated in daily scrum meetings to discuss progress on tasks assigned.
  • Performed diagnostics and testing to locate root causes and resolve issues for optimal performance.
  • Built, calibrated and maintained electrical instruments used in design development processes.
  • Analyzed test results and reported defects to developers for resolution.
  • Developed automated test scripts using scripting languages such as Python, Perl.
  • Tested performance of in-development parts, assemblies and systems under simulated operating conditions to optimize plans.
  • Reviewed requirements documents to create detailed test cases from scratch.
  • Worked closely with developers to identify root cause of issues found during testing.
  • Verified fixes by executing the same set of tests that failed earlier.
  • Maintained up-to-date documentation related to software changes and defect tracking.
  • Applied standardized tests and measurements to assess data and document accuracy.
  • Documented all bugs and defects encountered during the course of testing activities.
  • Gathered information, resolved problems, and implemented improvements by acting as point of contact between stakeholders.
  • Set up and maintained high-quality and consistent approach to testing procedures.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals...

Senior Software Engineer

Accenture Services
Bengaluru
10.2014 - 02.2018
  • Automation of patient workflow for EPIC application and Flex based web application
  • Supported the successful implementation of the Business Process Testing (BPT) framework, leveraging VB Script with UFT tool, resulting in a 30% reduction in manual testing efforts and improved test accuracy
  • Managing test cases and executions in Application Lifecycle management tool (ALM)
  • Analyzed and selected manual test scenarios for UI automation with QTP/ UFT tool
  • Experience with data setup, Environment setup and coordinating between users, Business Analyst and Product management teams
  • Created Test plan, High level scenarios , test case construction and test estimates, resource estimates and weekly status reports
  • Supported POC on Robotic process automation with UI Path, Image based automation with Eggplant
  • Supported Webservices testing with SOAP UI tool for flex based web application
  • Managed team of 4 resources, involved in report creation and showcasing the automation roadmap and success stories.
  • Verified development and maintenance of regression test suites, analyzing compliance with prescribed standards and alignment with outcome tolerances.
  • Created and submitted detailed bug reports about encountered anomalies in builds.
  • Wrote technical reports on test and analysis results and presented findings to stakeholders.
  • Created and maintained database of common and known testing defects.
  • Created and optimized automated testing tools for repetitive tasks.
  • Produced test scripts for new automated software testing rounds.
  • Created test data for validating scenarios based on functional requirements.
  • Evaluated test results and prepared system-level reports to detail findings and validate system performance.
  • Coordinated routine activities for various test teams, scheduled drive tests and cluster assignments.
  • Identified areas for improvement in existing automated tests and implemented necessary changes.
  • Compared and analyzed actual to expected results and reported deviations for resolution.
  • Documented, triaged and managed defects in [Software] and worked with developers to facilitate timely resolutions.
  • Managed resource allocation and networked to manage planning and operations in testing cycle.
  • Created, maintained and executed automation test scripts using Selenium WebDriver, Java and TestNG framework.
  • Gathered feedback from internal and external customers throughout planning and test phases.

Software Engineer

Accenture Services
Bengaluru
03.2014 - 11.2014
  • Preparation of Test Plan based on scenarios identified using SR, DD and HLD
  • Manual validation of the end-to-end scenarios and reporting the issues in Rally
  • Test data preparation for executions and Peer review of test case and results
  • Collaborated with Quality Assurance and other departments to ensure proper data entry into the system reducing the errors.
  • Developed test plans and scripts to validate software functionality.
  • Executed regression tests for software releases to ensure existing features are not affected by new changes.
  • Collaborated with developers to troubleshoot application errors and debug code.
  • Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.

Software Engineer

Accenture Services
09.2013 - 02.2014
  • Pre-Technical Data Validation between ECC, BI and Green Plum Database
  • Preparation and execution of the functional test cases using ALM
  • Regression testing performed on every new build of the application
  • Reported and tracked software defects using bug tracking tools and assisted with root cause analysis
  • Executing tests and analyzing results as per client requirements.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

Acharya Institute of Technology (Visvesvaraiah Technological University, Bengaluru)
Bengaluru, India
06-2009

Skills

  • Project Planning
  • Testing Scripts
  • Test Case Management
  • Customer Relations
  • Automation Process Design
  • Task Prioritization
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Testing Script Development
  • Test Cases

Accomplishments

  • Pat on back Award- 2014
  • Employee of the month-2015
  • Star Employer-2017
  • Drona award-2022

Skill Highlights

VBScript, Green Plum, Behavior-driven development, Business Process Testing, Keyword-Driven, Hybrid, QTP 11, UFT 12.54, Test Complete 14.50, HP ALM, Azure Devops, HP ALM, Azure Devops, Rally, IBM RFT, Team Foundation Server, Test Complete 14.50, Soap UI, REST APIs for Test Runner(Smartbear framework), Swagger, Postman, Neuman

Timeline

Test Professional

Siemens Healthcare
02.2018 - 06.2023

Senior Software Engineer

Accenture Services
10.2014 - 02.2018

Software Engineer

Accenture Services
03.2014 - 11.2014

Software Engineer

Accenture Services
09.2013 - 02.2014

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

Acharya Institute of Technology (Visvesvaraiah Technological University, Bengaluru)

Shruti KS