Sneha Gangadharan

• Owned end-to-end delivery for distributed QA and automation teams.
• Led and mentored QA team of 3 to 5 engineers, enhancing quality outcomes and skill development.
• Established an engineering culture by implementing best QA and automation practices.
• Collaborated with product stakeholders to clarify requirements and prioritize deliveries.
• Advocated for customer perspectives by driving discussions on real-user scenarios and quality standards.
• Monitored delivery risks, dependencies, and team capacity utilization to optimize performance.
• Conducted regular team meetings to discuss progress and address technical challenges.
• Oversaw quality assurance processes, ensuring adherence to safety and performance standards.
• Performed quality assurance tests on products prior to launch.
• Identified opportunities for process optimization through automation or other methods.

• Served as QA Lead and primary stakeholder interface for Web UI projects.
• Led automation development, enhancing regression coverage and validation efficiency.
• Facilitated Scrum ceremonies, coordinated capacity planning, and managed SoS level activities.
• Ensured release readiness through effective risk management and traceability practices.
• Directed Cloud UI QA and automation initiatives to optimize testing processes.
• Developed automation suites in Java and Selenium, accelerating feature validation cycles.
• Formulated testing strategies, improved code coverage, and supported feature rollout efforts.
• Conducted training sessions, mentoring, interviews, and onboarding for new features.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve software defects.
• Conducted code reviews to ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices.
• Prepared test reports and communicated results to development teams.
• Mentored junior QA engineers in developing effective test plans, cases, scripts.

• Delivered large-scale automation frameworks within Cisco and Dell NFV ecosystems.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently.
• Designed, developed, and deployed automated tests in conjunction with developers.
• Led Python automation development for NSX deployment and system orchestration.
• Managed test beds and executed regression tests to ensure quality assurance.
• Provided subject matter expertise to engineering teams throughout testing processes.

• Conducted API validation for multi-exchange trading gateways.
• Executed functional, integration, and release testing to ensure software quality.
• Collaborated with development teams to identify and resolve software defects promptly.

• Led UI automation for FusionIO enterprise storage solutions using Selenium with Python and Java.
• Designed test plans, created test cases, and executed tests on test beds.
• Conducted regression testing for new fixes and builds to ensure stability.
• Performed stress testing utilizing various IO tools to evaluate system performance.
• Engaged in performance testing with Xen Desktop and Horizon VDI tools.
• Checked SCSI compliance of products to meet quality standards.
• Automated the testing suite using Selenium WebDriver and RC, developing library files for efficiency.
• Trained and mentored new team members on application functionalities.
• Participated in Agile ceremonies to align testing efforts with project goals.

Executed UI coding and designed database, assuming complete project responsibility.

Gathered requirements from operational team followed by thorough analysis.

Developed comprehensive technical documentation for project clarity.

Participated in meetings to discuss enhancements and maintenance strategies.

Created test cases for each service request and enhancement to ensure quality.

Resolved production issues related to API Plan Module efficiently.