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Vamsi Krishnan Mahalingam

Chennai

Summary

Resourceful Quality Assurance Engineer well-versed in producing strong test cases and scripts for manual and automated testing. Skillful in training quality assurance team members, evaluating performance and improving procedures. Team-oriented and results-focused polished in helping developers spot and resolve issues.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Amazon
Chennai
06.2023 - Current
  • Worked alongside developers and other project stakeholders to understand function, features and testing needs of each program.
  • Developed and executed test plans and strategies to ensure product quality.
  • Recommended improvements in existing processes or procedures related to software development life cycle.
  • Provided technical support to other departments for troubleshooting, debugging and validation of software applications.

Quality Assurance Engineer II

Amazon
Chennai
04.2019 - 06.2023
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams during release cycles to ensure timely completion of tasks within established deadlines.
  • Evaluated existing processes within the Quality Assurance department and recommended improvements where necessary.
  • Provided training sessions for new members of the Quality Assurance team on best practices and tools used in QA testing.

Quality Assurance Engineer I

Amazon
Chennai
08.2016 - 03.2019
  • Tested functionality, performance and compliance of each product against design specifications to maintain strong development standards and high customer satisfaction.
  • Created and optimized automated testing tools for repetitive tasks.
  • Documented, triaged, and managed defects in software and worked with developers to facilitate timely resolutions.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

Karpagam College of Engineering
Coimbatore
07-2016

Skills

  • Mobile App Functional and Non-Functional testing (NFT)
  • Java, JUnit, TestNG, Applitools, ReportPortal, JSON, Smaug, Appium, Espresso, XCUITest, Rest API, JBehave, BDT/BDD automation frameworks and toolkits
  • AWS services (Lambda, S3, Cloudwatch, Cloudsearch, SNS, SQS, DynamoDB)
  • Native AWS services testing and automation (Hydra automation framework)
  • Selenium and X-Paths
  • Validations of Data pipelines and Personalized recommendation models
  • A/B testing
  • Testrails, JIRA, Confluence

Affiliations

  • Campus Ambassador of HackerRank
  • Campus Representative of CodeChef Campus
  • Chapter Member of the MSTS(Microsoft Student Technical Services) Club
  • 14th place in ACM-ICPC India Chennai Multi-Provincial Programming Contest
  • Secured Bronze in 101 Hack January’15 conducted by HackerRank

Accomplishments

  • BEC PRELIMINARY Certified with DISTINCTION by Cambridge University
  • Participated in Microsoft Technical Services Laboratory Challenge held at Karpagam College of Engineering
  • FIELD OF INTEREST: Data Structures & Programming
  • PROJECT WORKS DONE: Participated in the finals of Intel IEC 2014 for the project “REAL TIME SECURITY SYSTEM SYNCED WITH MOBILE FOR WOMEN SAFETY(RTSS)”

Languages

  • English (Read, Write, Speak)
  • Tamil (Read, Write, Speak)
  • Telugu (Speak)

Timeline

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Amazon
06.2023 - Current

Quality Assurance Engineer II

Amazon
04.2019 - 06.2023

Quality Assurance Engineer I

Amazon
08.2016 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

Karpagam College of Engineering
Vamsi Krishnan Mahalingam