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Stephen John

Stephen John

Chennai

Summary

Detail-oriented Software Test QA professional with 5 years of experience in Quality Assurance, test planning, execution, and automation, with a successful background in research and development. Seeking a role to enhance product quality and drive continuous improvement in software solutions.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Test Automation Engineer

Anthology Pvt. Ltd.
Chennai
07.2024 - Current
  • Developed and executed automated tests for both UI and API layers using TypeScript and Playwright, ensuring comprehensive software validation.
  • Conducted API testing using Postman, verifying endpoints, and ensuring robust backend functionality.
  • Performed thorough manual testing, documented bugs, and authored detailed test cases to enhance overall quality assurance processes.
  • Created and managed SQL queries within automation scripts to handle test data setup, including creation and deletion, for efficient testing.
  • Leveraged Azure DevOps for end-to-end project management, including version control, test planning, and case management.
  • Set up and configured CI pipelines in Azure DevOps, managing automated test runs to support continuous integration and delivery.
  • Utilised JMeter for performance testing, identifying and analysing potential bottlenecks to optimise application performance.
  • Provided training sessions and led team workshops on testing best practices, enhancing team skills and knowledge in both manual and automated testing techniques.

Jr. Testing Engineer

FULL Creative Pvt. Ltd
Chennai
10.2021 - 06.2024
  • Analysed and interpreted software application requirements to guide testing efforts.
  • Authored, executed, and maintained comprehensive test cases and diagnostics, validating products and ensuring team efficiency.
  • Evaluated functionality, performance, and design compliance, ensuring alignment with standards and customer expectations.
  • Managed customer and client queries using CRM tools to ensure needs were met promptly.
  • Developed an automation testing framework from scratch using a Java-based architecture with TDD and BDD frameworks, building automated test scripts to streamline repetitive software testing tasks and enhance efficiency.
  • Worked with container-based applications, leveraging Docker for containerisation to streamline testing environments and improve consistency across development, testing, and production stages.
  • Used version control systems to manage scripts and maintain consistency.
  • Experienced in developing and running scripts in Continuous Integration tools such as Jenkins.
  • Integrated cloud devices to enable parallel execution of automation scripts.

Transaction Monitoring Officer (QA)

Allsec Technologies Pvt. Ltd
Chennai
12.2019 - 10.2021
  • Developed and executed test cases based on functional and non-functional requirements.
  • Documented and reported bugs with clear reproduction steps for efficient resolution.
  • Conducted thorough manual testing to identify defects and ensure product quality.
  • Participated in user acceptance testing (UAT) to validate functionality and user experience.
  • Followed specific guidelines and style rules to meet clients' requirements and maintain consistency.
  • Applied audio quality control techniques to provide accurate transcripts from low-quality audio.
  • Verified and validated the accuracy of transcribed material prior to finalization.

Education

Software Testing -

Vcentry IT Institute
Chennai
10.2021

Bachelors of Engineering - Mechanical

Thangavelu Engineering College (Affil. by Anna University)
Chennai
04.2018

Certified in Fluent English -

Veta
Chennai
08.2014

Diploma in Computer Hardware and Networking -

Cyber Soft Solutions (CSS)
Chennai
09.2012

Honors Diploma in Computer Applications -

Bharat Sevak Samaj (BSS)
Chennai
08.2010

Skills

  • Java
  • TypeScript/JavaScript
  • Appium
  • Selenium
  • Playwright API/UI
  • JIRA
  • Jenkins
  • Azure DevOps
  • TestNG
  • Cucumber BDD
  • GitHub Actions
  • GitHub
  • Postman
  • JMeter
  • Docker
  • SQL
  • Google Workspace
  • Linux
  • QASE
  • Eclipse, IntelliJ
  • Visual Studio Code
  • Android Studio
  • Firebase, Sentry

Websites

Hobbies and Interests

  • Reading
  • Pencil sketching
  • Gaming

Attributes

  • Problem solving
  • Leadership ability
  • Self learning ability
  • Positive attitude
  • Quality oriented
  • Adaptability

Languages

Malayalam
First Language
Tamil
Proficient (C2)
C2
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
German
Beginner
A1

Timeline

Test Automation Engineer

Anthology Pvt. Ltd.
07.2024 - Current

Jr. Testing Engineer

FULL Creative Pvt. Ltd
10.2021 - 06.2024

Transaction Monitoring Officer (QA)

Allsec Technologies Pvt. Ltd
12.2019 - 10.2021

Software Testing -

Vcentry IT Institute

Bachelors of Engineering - Mechanical

Thangavelu Engineering College (Affil. by Anna University)

Certified in Fluent English -

Veta

Diploma in Computer Hardware and Networking -

Cyber Soft Solutions (CSS)

Honors Diploma in Computer Applications -

Bharat Sevak Samaj (BSS)

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