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Skills
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Tools & Technologies
Certification
Awards
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Tejaswini S P

Tejaswini S P

Bangalore

Summary

Senior QA Engineer and Scrum Master with expertise in automated testing and Agile methodologies. Achieved a 20% reduction in post-release defects through effective CI/CD integration. Experienced in mentoring teams and driving continuous improvement to enhance product quality. Holds certifications as a Scrum Master, ISTQB Tester, and AWS QA professional with 10 years in automation and manual testing.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior QA Engineer & Scrum Master

Nokia Networks
Bengaluru
04.2021 - Current
  • Facilitated Agile ceremonies and sprint planning for two cross-functional teams.
  • Implemented automated testing, achieving a 20% reduction in post-release defects.
  • Integrated automated testing with Jenkins CI/CD to enhance deployment frequency.
  • Mentored junior engineers, boosting team testing capacity by 20%.
  • Drove continuous improvement initiatives in QA processes, cutting testing time by 15%.

R&D Engineer 7

Nokia Networks
Bengaluru
07.2017 - 12.2019
  • Identified 100+ critical issues through execution of over 200 quality assurance tests.
  • Enhanced product performance and testing accuracy through collaboration with development teams.
  • Developed comprehensive documentation for test execution to facilitate quick decision-making and resolution.

R&D Engineer 6

Nokia Networks
Bengaluru
02.2015 - 07.2017
  • Executed comprehensive software QA processes, encompassing test case creation and bug tracking.
  • Participated in design reviews, leading to improved product designs.
  • Collaborated with team to ensure on-time project delivery and alignment of objectives.

Education

B.E. - Computer Science & Engineering

Visvesvaraya Technological University
Bengaluru, India
06-2014

Skills

  • CI/CD and automated testing
  • Defect management and test strategy
  • Agile methodologies
  • Automation frameworks (Robot Framework, Python)
  • Manual , Regression , Integration and API testing
  • Cloud solutions (AWS certified)
  • DevOps tools (Jenkins, GitLab, Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Technical documentation
  • Communication effectiveness
  • JIRA expertise

Key Roles & Responsibilities

  • Playing a pivotal role in sprint planning, backlog refinement, and user stories creation
  • Conducting backlog grooming and prioritizing user stories
  • Organizing and leading project planning, daily scrum stand-up meetings, and sprint planning
  • Managing reviews, retrospectives, release planning, and demos effectively
  • Liaising with product owners to understand application impacts and align resources accordingly
  • Developing testing plans, cost estimates, and resource allocation strategies
  • Managing the entire software testing lifecycle, including requirement analysis, test design, execution, and defect tracking
  • Developed test plans, cases, scenarios, test data, and traceability matrices for thorough testing
  • Generated detailed test reports to communicate progress and issues effectively
  • Assisted in project planning, testing, design, scope definition, and resource coordination
  • Ensured project delivery within specified timeframes
  • Spearheaded the software quality process, emphasizing defect prevention and effective debugging
  • Managed product functionality reviews, test specifications, metrics analysis, and issue resolution
  • Implemented innovative test environments and devised comprehensive test strategies

Tools & Technologies

  • Automation tools: Selenium, Robot Framework (Python-based), Postman
  • CI/CD and DevOps: Jenkins, GitLab CI, Docker, Kubernetes, Gerrit, GitHub
  • Test management and defect tracking: JIRA, HP ALM, Pronto
  • Agile and collaboration: Confluence, Scrum, and Agile methodologies
  • Operating systems and platforms: Linux (RHEL), cloud native environments, AWS
  • Scripting languages: Python, Shell scripting
  • Cloud Platforms: AWS

Certification

  • Scrum Master Certification (SCM), Scrum Alliance, 01/01/2024
  • ISTQB - Foundation Level Certified Tester, 04/01/21
  • AWS Solution Architect

Awards

  • Feature Delivery Certificates, 01/01/23
  • Best project award with IEEE, 01/01/15

Timeline

Senior QA Engineer & Scrum Master

Nokia Networks
04.2021 - Current

R&D Engineer 7

Nokia Networks
07.2017 - 12.2019

R&D Engineer 6

Nokia Networks
02.2015 - 07.2017

B.E. - Computer Science & Engineering

Visvesvaraya Technological University
Tejaswini S P