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VAISHNAVI SHANMUGAM

Summary

Dedicated and highly skilled Software Engineer with over 5+ years of experience in software engineering, quality engineering, Seeking a challenging role that leverages my expertise in Java, Python, UI/API automation, and strong problem-solving skills in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Test Automation Engineer

Testing Mavens
10.2023 - Current
  • Created and executed API test scripts for Altus Perfomance platform
  • Collaborated with other developers to design, develop, and maintain APIs.
  • Optimized existing API code to improve performance and scalability.
  • Created UI tests in E2E framework for UI Automation using Selenium with Python
  • Performed functional, integration, system and regression testing.
  • Assisted Interns and Junior level test engineer in UI automation and API Testing
  • Appreciation from client level on completing the backlog user stories testing.
  • Worked in UI automation framework development for one of the service in Altus

QA Engineer

Opentext
BENGALURU
01.2022 - 10.2023

Product: Content Server(Brava! for Content Suite, Blazon for Content Suite, Content Suite Viewer)

  • Designed and implemented automation solutions and frameworks for product testing, ensuring high quality and reliability.
  • Conducted code and design reviews to maintain feature quality within the scrum team.
  • Collaborated with customers to understand real-world product usage, developing relevant test cases. -
  • Worked closely with senior developers, product managers, and UX professionals to meet business and quality requirements.
  • Troubleshot and resolved production issues, ensuring minimal downtime.
  • Experience in Data-driven Testing,Cross browser and Parallel Test execution using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG and selenium Grid with its report analysis .
  • Implemented CI &CD Pipeline using Jenkins and Gitlab for execution of test suites with respect to releases, hotfixes and patch testing.
  • Developed test suites to test major functionalities of product and automated its execution.
  • Successfully released the different versions of products by end-to-end testing and delivered hotfix issues in appropriate time.
  • Hosted RCA(Root Cause Analysis) meetings every sprint and has reduced number of bugs in the upcoming sprint.

Product: Core Signature

  • Developed and executed comprehensive test plans for integrated applications in core signature focusing on visual quality assurance
  • Focused on updating test suites according to the new feature requirements.
  • Contribution in test automation frameworks with Selenium , which significantly reduced manual efforts.
  • Conducted through manual testing to identify defects,track issues and verify fixes, guaranteeing the release of high quality software products.
  • Experienced in executing API tests using Postman, ensuring functional correctness and reliability of API'S.
  • Took Ownership of the product quality and regression activities for every month of release.
  • Trained interns in building automation tests using typescript in Playwright.

Test Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
Bengaluru
05.2019 - 12.2021

Project 1:LafargeHolcim account(Manufacturing domain)

  • Experienced in testing Desktop and Mobile Application using Manual testing
  • Executed test scripts and logged defects, working with application team to resolve any issues arising out of testing process
  • Experienced in developing automation test suite with Selenium and Test Complete

Project 2:ABN AMRO account[BANKING DOMAIN]

  • Worked in Banking application -SIEBEL
  • Proficient in creating and managing collections in POSTMAN to organize API requests,enabling efficient test execution and maintenance.
  • Conducted regression testing to ensure the stability and reliability of software products during release.

Education

B.E - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Sri Krishna College of Engineering And Technology
Coimbatore
04.2019

Skills

  • Languages: JAVA ,Python
  • Database: SQL
  • Web Technology: HTML & CSS
  • Automation: Selenium,Playwright,Pytest
  • Methodology: Agile
  • Bug Report tool: JIRA
  • API: Postman
  • CI/CD: JENKINS
  • Version Control Tool: GIT

Achievements

  • Opentext : Received "High Five Award" for the successful product release during May,2022
  • Opentext :Received "High Five Award-Great Contributor" for the contribution of automation efforts and ideas for VM template creation during September 2022
  • Opentext: Received "High Five Award-We Sweat the details" for the contribution of resolving high priority customer escalation task and delivering it with desired quality during December 2022
  • TCS: Received "Star Team Player" for successfully carrying the production deployment during June,2020

Timeline

Test Automation Engineer

Testing Mavens
10.2023 - Current

QA Engineer

Opentext
01.2022 - 10.2023

Test Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
05.2019 - 12.2021

B.E - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Sri Krishna College of Engineering And Technology
VAISHNAVI SHANMUGAM