Srinivasu Chakka

• Expert in managing and coordinating test automation for multiple teams, ensuring efficient testing and timely releases.
• Proficient in devising and implementing innovative solutions to overcome automation challenges, while concurrently developing value-added strategies to enhance regression testing efficiency and overall test effectiveness.
• Proactively devise and implement innovative solutions to overcome automation challenges, elevating overall test efficiency.
• Proficiently create value-added solutions to tackle regression testing complexities, thereby boosting test efficiency.
• Demonstrated excellence in streamlining automation workflows for heightened efficiency and significant productivity enhancements in testing operations.
• Expertly execute strategies to bolster automated regression testing across the entire development lifecycle.
• Designed and developed robust automation frameworks to streamline testing processes.
• Conducted comprehensive training programs to upskill teams in automation techniques and best practices.
• Provided guidance and support in implementing automation practices across the account.

Achievements:

• Conducted Feasibility Analysis and ROI articulations, influencing enterprise quality roadmaps by running POCs, suggesting tooling improvements, and proactively enhancing frameworks for the wider quality community.
• Proficient in mobile test automation for iOS applications, covering native, hybrid, and browser apps using UFT and Micro Focus Mobile Center.
• Accomplished successful automation of Windows WebView2 app.
• Successfully integrated UFT with GraphQL API and Jira/Xray.
• Successfully integrated Playwright with GraphQL API, Jira/Xray, MS SQL Server, and MongoDB.
• Accountable for overseeing and delivering test automation initiatives.
• Facilitated coordination with tools vendors to address and resolve issues pertaining to their tools.

Additional Skills:

• Agile Methodologies: Proficient in Agile methodologies within a Scrum framework, actively participating in Agile ceremonies, including Daily Standup, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, Refinement, and 3 Amigos meetings.
  Tools: Experienced in Jira, Xray, and Confluence for effective project management and collaboration.
  Documentation: Skilled in creating user stories, test plans, and EOTR (End of Test Report) documents to ensure clear communication and project progress tracking.
  Collaboration: Adept at collaborating with developers, product owners, and business stakeholders to facilitate on-time deliveries and align with project goals.
• Proficient in mobile test automation for iOS applications, covering native, hybrid, and browser apps, leveraging expertise in UFT and Micro Focus Mobile Center.
• Accomplished successful automation of Windows WebView2 app.
• Successfully integrated UFT with GraphQL API and Jira/Xray.
• Proficient in Playwright and its integration with GraphQL API, Jira/Xray, MS SQL Server, and MongoDB.
• Accountable for overseeing and delivering test automation initiatives.
• Facilitated coordination with tools vendors to address and resolve issues pertaining to their tools.

Certifications:

• Certified in Selenium and UFT (Unified Functional Testing).
• ISTQB Certified - Foundation and Advanced Test Level Manager.

• Proficient in preparing, executing, and documenting test cases using QTP (Quick Test Professional).
• Skilled in running test scripts using QTP against the latest daily builds to ensure software quality.
• Experienced in writing new QTP test scripts for Change Requests, demonstrating adaptability and responsiveness to changing project requirements.
• Capable of converting existing WinRunner scripts into QTP 9.5, leveraging expertise in test automation tools and script migration.
• Strong background in test automation, ensuring efficient and effective testing processes.