Upender Singh Dahiya

11+ years of experience in software testing and quality assurance. Proficient in managing & building software testing teams, with expertise in automation testing, performance testing, and sprint management using tools such as Selenium, GIT, TestNG, JMeter, Jenkins, Jira, and Bugzilla. Proven track record in driving excellence in software quality, process optimization, and team development.

Professional Experience:

• Lead and manage the QA team, overseeing software testing, automation, and performance testing activities to ensure product quality and reliability.
• Administer and optimize Jira, efficiently managing sprints and backlogs to align with project goals and timelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, providing technical leadership and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning.
• Having experience in performance testing, tuning & analysis with JMeter.
• Implement and enhance automation testing strategies using Selenium with Java and TestNG, driving efficiency and effectiveness in the testing process.
• Alone can handle all QA lead activities with experience of handling more than 10 QA resources.
• Proficient in designing, implementing, and executing API tests using Postman.
• Hands on Experience in Build and Deployment process on live server using Jenkins and Rundack.
• Expertise in preparing, reviewing and executing Test Cases based on Functional Requirements, Business Requirements, Use Case Documents, identifying, Reporting defects using Bugzilla and Jira.
• Expert in performing Independent Black-box Testing, Integration Testing, Functional Testing, System Testing, Sanity Testing, Regression & Retesting Testing, Acceptance Testing, Performance Testing, security Testing.
• Extensive experience in Agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, ensuring effective communication and continuous improvement within cross-functional teams.
• Assisted & mentored junior members of the QA team with various testing related challenges & issues.
• Good Knowledge of Sql Queries & Database. Knowledge on SDLC, STLC & Defect Life Cycle.