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SOMAIAH K C

SOMAIAH K C

Test Lead
Bengaluru

Summary

Dedicated test engineer with 10+ years of experience in Agile process. Skilled in Communication, Testing process and eager to contribute to team success through hard work.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages

Work History

Test Lead

HCL Technologies Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
08.2018 - Current

PROJECT : LENDFAST ( ING AUSTRALIA)

LendFast lets you control the process from the original data capture through to settlement of the loan. It’s a trusted solution that works with credit card applications and consumer loans, mortgages and mortgage top-ups, using automation and AI to streamline processes


Roles & Responsibilities

  • Led test planning and execution efforts for multiple software projects, ensuring comprehensive test coverage and adherence to quality standards.
  • Developed and implemented automated test scripts using [test automation tool] to improve test efficiency and accuracy, resulting in percentage or number] reduction in test cycle time.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including development, product management, and customer support, to identify and resolve software defects in a timely manner.
  • Conducted root cause analysis of defects and implemented corrective actions to prevent recurrence, resulting in improved software quality and customer satisfaction.
  • Implemented and maintained test environments, test data, and test documentation to support efficient and effective testing processes.
  • Actively participated in Agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospective meetings, to ensure alignment and timely delivery of high-quality software.
  • Mentored and provided technical guidance to junior team members, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing culture.

Senior System Engineer

Siemens Technology Pvt Ltd
08.2015 - 08.2018

PROJECT : SYNGO VIA

Syngo.via help you simplify your diagnostic process – both for advanced visualization and routine reading.

Roles & Responsibilities
Identify bugs in early stage, develop test cases and test scripts, Regression failure analysis, adhere to agile methodologies

Developed and executed comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts to ensure high-quality software products.

Conducted automated testing using Selenium WebDriver to optimize test efficiency and accuracy.

Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and business analysts, to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables.

Provided technical guidance and mentoring to junior team members, promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Test Analyst

Cerner Healthcare Solutions Pvt Ltd
08.2013 - 07.2015

PROJECT : OOAMS

Roles & Responsibilities

Performed Sanity by running smoke test cases, Manual test cases for CR, Ownership of Test Suite for Regression, Designing Automation script

Developed and maintained test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test data sets, ensuring comprehensive test coverage.

Developed and maintained test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test data sets, ensuring comprehensive test coverage.

Contributed to the continuous improvement of testing processes and methodologies, identifying areas for optimization and implementing best practices.

Test Engineer

Stragure Technologies Pvt Ltd
04.2012 - 06.2013

PROJECT : SKILL EXCHANGE PORTAL

  • Roles & Responsibilities
    Developed smoke test case scenarios, Support fix, User Acceptance Testing.
  • Conducted root cause analysis of defects, identified and documented defects, and worked closely with cross-functional teams to ensure timely resolution of defects and delivery of high-quality software.
  • Participated in test environment setup, including configuring hardware, software, and network configurations, and managing test data and test environments to ensure accurate and reliable testing.
  • Designed, developed, and executed comprehensive test plans, test strategies, and test cases based on software requirements, functional specifications, and design documents, ensuring thorough testing of software functionality, performance, and reliability.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Science

BANGALORE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
06.2006 - 05.2010

Skills

    Selenium

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Certification

ISTQB Certified Tester

Interests

Badminton

Music

Timeline

Test Lead

HCL Technologies Pvt Ltd
08.2018 - Current

Senior System Engineer

Siemens Technology Pvt Ltd
08.2015 - 08.2018

Test Analyst

Cerner Healthcare Solutions Pvt Ltd
08.2013 - 07.2015

Test Engineer

Stragure Technologies Pvt Ltd
04.2012 - 06.2013

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Science

BANGALORE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
06.2006 - 05.2010
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