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Akshitha Reddy Mallugari

Sydney

Summary

Results-driven Software Test Engineer with over 5 years of experience in comprehensive web application testing and quality assurance. Proficient in developing detailed test scenarios, test cases, and documentation while ensuring adherence to industry-standard software development and testing life cycles (SDLC & STLC). Adept in executing various testing types, including smoke, sanity, functional, regression, integration, UI, and system testing. Demonstrated expertise in defect tracking and management using tools like Jira, QP, and Azure DevOps. Strong collaborative skills with a proven track record of working with cross-functional teams, including developers, project managers, and business analysts, to deliver high-quality software solutions. Experienced in user acceptance testing (UAT) and contributing to product improvement through effective defect triage and resolution. Knowledgeable in database testing and proficient with SQL and Postman API for backend validation. Familiar with Agile-Scrum and Waterfall methodologies, with the ability to adapt quickly to new environments and challenges. Possesses specialized domain expertise in insurance applications and compliance platforms. Committed to maintaining high product quality and continuous learning to contribute effectively to project goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Quality Analyst

iBRIDGE TechSoft
11.2022 - 10.2024
  • Company Overview: Client: Deloitte
  • Application: Web application (Internal project)
  • Project Description: Deloitte Compliance Platform (DCP) is an internal project at Deloitte that manages mandatory employee training and compliance tracking
  • The platform triggers training assignments for employees based on their due dates and monitors completion
  • If employees fail to complete courses within the specified time frame, the system escalates the issue through multiple levels according to predefined rules
  • DCP ensures adherence to organizational compliance standards by automating training assignments, tracking progress, and managing escalation processes efficiently


Roles and Responsibilities


  • As a Senior Quality Analyst, I actively participate in requirement walkthrough meetings for each sprint to ensure alignment with project objectives
  • I am responsible for designing and executing test cases, as well as tracking and managing defects
  • My testing experience spans functional, integration, and system testing, ensuring comprehensive coverage of all project aspects
  • I have validated the integration between interdependent functionalities and modules, including compliance items, employee data, and notification systems
  • Specifically, I have ensured that notifications trigger appropriately when a course is not completed by the due date
  • Additionally, I regularly contribute to defect triage meetings, collaborating with cross-functional teams to prioritize and resolve issues efficiently
  • I am proficient in utilizing ADO (Azure DevOps) for test case preparation, execution, and defect tracking, ensuring streamlined test management and effective project delivery

Quality Engineer 1

Highradius
11.2021 - 09.2022
  • Company Overview: Client: HIGHRADIUS
  • Application: Bouncer
  • Project Description: Bouncer is an internal application developed at Highradius for managing and approving access requests within the organization
  • It streamlines the approval process for essential resources, such as database (DB) access and production environment access, ensuring that employees have the necessary permissions to perform their roles while maintaining security and compliance standards

Trainee Quality Analyst

Ebix
06.2019 - 11.2021
  • Company Overview: Client: Bank of America
  • Application: MerrillLynch
  • Project Description: Merrill Lynch, a leading wealth management and investment division of Bank of America (BOFA), along with BOFA Securities, is actively involved in prime brokerage and broker-dealer services
  • Partnered with Ebix Software for the development of a web-based insurance application designed for Bank of America's valued clients
  • Engineered a robust application integrated with multiple U.S.-based insurance carriers, including Nationwide, John Hancock, MetLife, and Lincoln Financial
  • The application supports the complete insurance policy lifecycle, from initial illustration data entry to policy issuance, incorporating case status updates and seamless interactions with both in-house and external vendors


Roles and Responsibilities


  • As a Trainee Software Quality Assurance (SQA) professional, I have been actively involved in reviewing and analyzing the documentation to understand client requirements
  • I have participated in requirement gathering meetings and contributed to the design and execution of test cases
  • I am proficient in comprehending application functionality and performing functional and integration testing to ensure quality standards are met
  • Additionally, I have been involved in conducting smoke, sanity, and regression testing to validate the stability and functionality of the software across various stages of development

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Mahaveer Institute Of Science And Technology
06.2018

Skills

  • Manual Testing
  • Integration Testing
  • JIRA
  • ADO
  • Selenium
  • Functional Testing
  • API Testing
  • DB Testing
  • SQL
  • UAT
  • Agile methodology
  • Software development lifecycle
  • Requirements analysis
  • Performance testing
  • Writing test cases
  • Defect tracking tools
  • Web application testing
  • Test case creation
  • Test case management
  • Functional testing
  • Regression testing
  • Audit processes
  • Multitasking

Personal Information

Title: Senior Quality Analyst

Timeline

Senior Quality Analyst

iBRIDGE TechSoft
11.2022 - 10.2024

Quality Engineer 1

Highradius
11.2021 - 09.2022

Trainee Quality Analyst

Ebix
06.2019 - 11.2021

Bachelor of Science - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Mahaveer Institute Of Science And Technology
Akshitha Reddy Mallugari