Talib Mukadam
Bangkok
Summary
Experienced QA Test Manager with over 10 years of experience managing software testing processes for large-scale projects. Experience includes leading teams, developing test plans, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Head of Quality
Manatal
Bangkok
11.2022 - Current
- Mentored and encouraged employees to strive for excellence while fostering professional growth.
- Managed team of 5 QA testers and oversaw testing of multiple software products.
- Established Agile Best Practices across Product, Engineering, and QA teams.
- Implemented QA Feature owner processes to streamline QA role in Delivery.
- Acting as Project Delivery Head to ensure project deliverables and timelines are being followed and risks are identified faster
- Developed and implemented test plans for each project, resulting in 20% increase in overall test coverage.
- Implemented test automation processes, reducing manual testing time by 30%.
- Worked closely with development teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality software products.
- Implemented new quality assurance and customer service standards.
Test Manager
Makro Pro
Bangkok
12.2021 - 11.2022
- Hired and trained 6+ QA engineers across squads and teams
- Conducted software testing for multiple products, including mobile apps and web applications.
- Initiated automation framework for Mobile UI using appium and APIs using Robot Framework (GraphQL)
- Developed and executed test cases, resulting in 45% reduction in bug reports.
- Collaborated with development teams to identify and resolve issues, improving overall product quality.
- Conducted timely 1:1s with QA engineers and fostered culture of ownership.
SENIOR QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER - II
ConnectWise
Pune
07.2020 - 12.2021
- Created automated test scripts, using Robot Framework and Python.
- Debugged code and located root causes of problems by reviewing configuration files and logs.
- Reduced regression testing time from 13 hours to 1.5 hours.
- Supported product managers and development teams across phases of testing from planning to execution, troubleshooting and reporting within high-volume, agile environment.
- Trained and guided onsite and offshore team members in quality assurance standards, policies and procedures.
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Agoda
Bangkok
02.2019 - 07.2020
- Established best practices within QA and Dev Team.
- Reduced flaky tests by 95%.
- Set up processes to reduce deployment time by 30%.
- Actively worked with product owners to prioritize feature stories, technical stories, and bug fixes.
- Improved integration and API tests from 10% to 80%.
- Contributed to development by writing integration and de-integration code.
- Actively participated in war rooms to get bugs fixed as soon as possible.
Senior Software Developer in Test
SAS
Pune
09.2012 - 02.2019
- Created and maintained UI as well as REST API Automation framework from scratch.
- Worked as Security Champion to perform Security testing and find vulnerabilities using IBM Appscan.
- Developing automated process for code builds and deployments using JENKINS.
- Designed, Created and Managed Continuous Integration environments in SCRUM and Agile projects, combining and automating tools.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Technology
SASTRA
India05.2011
Skills
- Software Testing: Deep understanding of software testing methodologies and experience in conducting various types of software testing
- Test Management: Experienced in managing software testing processes and overseeing teams to ensure quality assurance
- Test Planning: Developed and implemented test plans for multiple projects, resulting in increased test coverage
- Test Automation: Experience in implementing test automation processes, reducing manual testing time, and increasing efficiency
- Agile Methodologies: Worked with Agile methodologies and understand importance of collaboration and flexibility in software development process
- Leadership: Experienced in leading teams and providing guidance to ensure project success
- Communication: Excellent communication skills and am able to communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and clients
- Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving ability and can identify and solve issues quickly and efficiently
Accomplishments
- Valuable Contribution Award – 2018
- Innovation Award - 2017
- Awarded SPOT award for reporting a critical security issue.
- Selected for presenting an innovative idea on Data Population in interorganization Tech-Talks 2014.
- Selected for presenting an innovative idea on Dynamic data validator in Tech-Talks 2015.
- Got selected for presenting 3 papers in Techtalks 2016.
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Head of Quality
Manatal
11.2022 - Current
Test Manager
Makro Pro
12.2021 - 11.2022
SENIOR QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER - II
ConnectWise
07.2020 - 12.2021
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Agoda
02.2019 - 07.2020
Senior Software Developer in Test
SAS
09.2012 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Technology
SASTRA
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