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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Accomplishments
Hobbies and Interests
Certification
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Sudheer Kumar N.A

Sudheer Kumar N.A

Hyderabad

Summary

Proficient Technology Test Lead involved in various aspects of Software Testing and Team Management for past 12+ years. Well-versed knowledge of up-to-date business practices, rich experience in Client facing, involved in Analysis, Design, Development and Testing phases. Self-motivated approach to monitoring and resolving application issues. Expert collaboration with developers to continuously improve tools and resources.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technology Lead

Infosys
01.2019 - Current
  • High capable of mentoring team members and helping them to realize their full potential
  • Good Hands on experience in working on proposals, estimations and quality metrics
  • Specializing in Application & Software Testing, encompassing both Manual and Automation testing, across various domains including Telecom, Education, Billing, Payments and CRM.
  • Collaborate effectively with internal technical teams,
    development teams, and business users to conduct
    root cause analysis for bugs encountered during
    System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance
    Testing (UAT), or Production release testing phases.
  • Reading and evaluating customer, business, and system requirements and collaborating with the client to ensure effective system integration through integration testing
  • Organizing and managing all aspects of the software testing process using JIRA and qTest, including test strategy, test plans, traceability matrix,execution, problem recording, and defect tracking
  • Participating in daily status meetings and working with developers and testers to fix and close defects
  • Conducting testing at various stages of the Testing Life Cycle, including Smoke Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, System Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and Load Testing
  • Exceeding completion percentages and bug fixes each release through teamwork
  • Selecting and implementing performance and functional testing tools and automation methodologies, including Selenium and LoadRunner, to create automated test suites.

Specialist IT QA

Verizon
04.2012 - 12.2018
  • Verizon's Self Service Solutions are intended to be a customer-centric application for both consumer and corporate customers, allowing them to conveniently access and buy Telecom services such as Data, Video, and Voice
  • As a QA Specialist and direct point of contact for the business team, I am responsible for releasing deliverables and the execution of functional test cases on web and mobile apps
  • Involved in Release Planning Meetings prior to the start of each cycle, estimation of testing hours for work orders picked up in the release window, putting tasks in Rally, and updating it on a daily basis
  • Selenium was used to automate test scenarios
  • Attending daily status calls and reporting to the Project Manager on QA progress, as well as escalating any obstructions, and Preparation of Test Strategies, Test Scenarios, and Test Cases based on User Stories
  • Communication with Business Analysts or Product Definition
  • Providing a daily status report to the onsite manager
  • Attending Release Review Meetings held throughout the cycle to show finished work (Demo) to stakeholders, preparing QA Governance metrics at the conclusion of each release, and participating in Retrospective meetings held after each release.

Education

Post Graduation Diploma in Business Management -

Central University of Hyderabad

MCA -

Anna University

Skills

  • Programming - Java, Python
  • Core Testing - Functional, Non Functional, API, Integration, Accessibility, Visual Validations, Mobile Application, E2E, UAT, Persona, Acceptance and Regression
  • Web Automation Tools - Selenium, TestNg, Cucumber, RPA, Robot Framework, BDD
  • STLC - SAFe Agile, Scrum, Waterfall
  • Planning - Analysis, conceptual skills, brainstorming, decision-making, forecasting, logistics, cost assessment
  • Project Management - Task management, prioritization, delegation, task separation, scheduling, risk management, Scrum
  • Conscientiousness & Ethics
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Constructive feedback
  • Conflict management

Websites

Accomplishments

  • Successfully led the QA efforts for a major web portal project, resulting in a significant increase in user engagement and satisfaction.
  • Implemented an automated testing framework that reduced the time required for regression testing significantly.
  • Developed a comprehensive test plan that resulted in the successful launch of a new eCommerce platform with no critical defects.
  • Improved the efficiency of the QA team by introducing new tools and processes that increased test coverage and reduced the time required for testing.
  • Actively contributed to the development of industry-leading best practices in QA, through regular participation in professional conferences and publication of articles in industry publications.
  • Demonstrated strong technical skills through the successful testing of complex client/server and web server environments.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills by managing and mentoring a team of QA professionals, leading to increased productivity and team morale.

Hobbies and Interests

  • Music
  • Reading
  • Travelling

Certification

- Product Owner role & Agile practices for product development from Infosys.

- AZ 900 : Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

- SDET


Timeline

Technology Lead

Infosys
01.2019 - Current

Specialist IT QA

Verizon
04.2012 - 12.2018

Post Graduation Diploma in Business Management -

Central University of Hyderabad

MCA -

Anna University

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