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Shweta Chawla

QA Manager
Gurgaon

Summary

Experienced QA Manager with 13+ years of expertise in Agile Methodologies and a deep understanding of the E-commerce domain, including Client/Server, Health care, Native, and Web-based applications. Skilled in project planning and strategy, with comprehensive knowledge of the STLC/SDLC process. Proficient in writing Automation Scripts for both backend and front-end, with a strong background in Functional, Integration, and System Testing. Exceptional leadership and strategic thinking skills, actively involved in hiring, planning, and organizing teams to drive successful outcomes.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

QA Manager

Bold Technology Systems Pvt. Ltd
01.2023 - Current
  • Lead a team of 12 QA professionals, ensuring successful releases with timely delivery, robust testing strategies, and continuous improvements
  • Develop and execute strategies for QA team operations, process optimization, and automation
  • Play a key role in successful project launches, meeting tight deadlines and delivering quality releases
  • Address and resolve technical challenges, providing innovative solutions to improve team performance
  • Oversee project metrics, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and deliver detailed reports to stakeholders
  • Ensure seamless collaboration between cross-functional teams and stakeholders for smooth project execution

Project Lead- QA

Bold Technology Systems Pvt. Ltd
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Managed a team of 7 QA professionals, overseeing their performance, appraisals, and career development
  • Led the creation of project metrics and reports, tracking progress and identifying areas for improvement
  • Played an integral role in automating UI testing and improving overall testing processes
  • Conducted random audits to ensure process adherence, identify gaps, and share insights with the team for continuous improvement
  • Worked on initiatives to improve SEO ranking, utilizing tools like Screaming Frog to optimize web performance

QA Lead

Bold Technology Systems Pvt. Ltd
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Led a team of 5 QA professionals, managing end-to-end delivery, deployments, and sprint activities
  • Acted as Scrum Master, handling grooming, planning, and retro meetings to ensure smooth sprint execution and timely delivery
  • Facilitated the resolution of queries and blockers to maintain momentum and meet sprint deadlines
  • Oversaw deployments using CI/CD pipelines and ensured seamless releases on production environments
  • Developed and maintained automation scripts to improve test coverage and ensure quality for each release

Senior QA

Bold Technology Systems Pvt. Ltd
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Mentored and provided knowledge transfer (KT) to team members, resolving challenges and knowledge gaps
  • Conducted random audits and ensured adherence to established QA processes
  • Developed and executed automation scripts using Selenium and Java in a keyword-driven framework
  • Managed test cases in TestLink and created smoke and sanity test suites to ensure continuous quality checks on the website
  • Regularly reported bugs in Jira and shared detailed bug reports with leadership
  • Contributed suggestions for improved user experience and product functionality based on testing results

QA Engineer

Bold Technology Systems Pvt. Ltd
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Worked closely with Product Owners (POs) to understand requirements and create detailed test cases
  • Executed manual and database testing using SQL and logged bugs in Jira
  • Participated in regular meetings with the PO to ensure alignment and quality assurance in every release
  • Ensured product quality by writing test cases, executing tests, and providing feedback on potential improvements for better user experience

Software Engineer

HCL Technologies
08.2012 - 09.2014
  • Requirement analysis and creating functional specs for the same
  • Worked with Client and developers to understand features and testing needs
  • Ensured quality product according to design parameters
  • Performed Smoke, Sanity and Regression tests according to strict production schedules
  • Designed testing scenarios for usability testing
  • Created Status report and test plan and traceability matrix

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Delhi
04.2008 - 03.2011

High School - Computer Science

CBSE
01.2007 - 01.2008

PGDCA - Computer And Information Sciences

IGNOU
01.2011 - 01.2012

Senior Secondary - undefined

CBSE
01.2005 - 01.2006

Skills

  • Leading projects
  • Employee supervision
  • People Management
  • Analytical Problem-Solving
  • Process Improvement Strategies
  • Team Building and Motivation
  • Risk Analysis and Mitigation
  • Goals Setting
  • Java
  • Selenium
  • REST API
  • TestNG
  • Postman
  • Cross-Functional
  • Team Collaboration
  • Test Plans
  • Test Methodologies Web
  • Mobile and API Testing
  • MS SQL
  • Azure DB
  • Solr
  • API
  • Screaming Frog
  • Jira
  • TestLink
  • Appscript
  • Proteus
  • Mix panel
  • GA
  • New relic
  • SEQ
  • Jenkins
  • Git
  • SonarQube
  • Confluence

Websites

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 12 members.
  • Achieved Data accuracy by introducing automated script for data testing.
  • Used new and trending tools/technologies to improvise and optimize the quality delivery.

Online Profile

https://bold.pro/my/shweta-chawla

Timeline

QA Manager

Bold Technology Systems Pvt. Ltd
01.2023 - Current

Project Lead- QA

Bold Technology Systems Pvt. Ltd
01.2021 - 01.2023

QA Lead

Bold Technology Systems Pvt. Ltd
01.2019 - 01.2021

Senior QA

Bold Technology Systems Pvt. Ltd
01.2016 - 01.2019

QA Engineer

Bold Technology Systems Pvt. Ltd
01.2014 - 01.2016

Software Engineer

HCL Technologies
08.2012 - 09.2014

PGDCA - Computer And Information Sciences

IGNOU
01.2011 - 01.2012

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Delhi
04.2008 - 03.2011

High School - Computer Science

CBSE
01.2007 - 01.2008

Senior Secondary - undefined

CBSE
01.2005 - 01.2006

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