AMRUTA KAR
Sydney,Australia
Summary
Over 12+ Years of experience in the field of Quality Assurance & Testing, Quality Management.
Good knowledge in Digital Marketing and Technology Domain , Transportation Domain and Procurement Domain.
A team player capable of working independently with good communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Technical Test Lead
Sydney Water (via Infosys)
Sydney
06.2022 - Current
- Understanding business requirements and translating the same into high level testcases.
- Reviewed and analyzed test cases and system requirements with development team and Business Analyst.
- Defining timeline estimates based on Requirements, complexity,In-house capability.
- Developed and executed comprehensive test data and testcases during various project phases.
- Testcase Execution and Updating Test Execution Status in HP ALM.
- Defect Reporting and Updating Defect status in HP ALM and Providing Sign off .
- Coordinated user acceptance testing for all releases, ensuring alignment with project timelines.
- Mentored new team members in best practices to foster skill development.
- Prepared test reports via TSR for all releases.
- Tools Used: SAP Ariba, HP ALM, Confluence, JIRA, Microsoft office suite
Senior Test Engineer
Transport For NSW (Via Hexaware Technologies)
Sydney, Australia
07.2021 - 06.2022
- Understanding business requirements and translating the same into high level test scenarios.
- Test case execution ensuring maximum coverage and minimum defects.
- Conducted functional testing, user acceptance testing, and defect analysis, reporting test results to ensure quality and reliability.
- Performing UI and functional testing in ServiceNow, Bitbucket, XL Release.
- End to end defect life cycle management in JIRA subordinated with triage meetings to achieve defect closure.
- Performing Production Verification Testing and monitoring during releases.
- Created test summary reports (TSR) and communicated findings to stakeholders for each release to support informed decision-making.
- Actively participating in the go/no-go of the application based on the key findings from the test reports.
- Actively participating in daily stand-up meetings, requirement walkthroughs, Dev walkthroughs and delivery review meetings.
- Tools Used: ServiceNow, XL Release, Bitbucket, Confluence, JIRA, Microsoft office suite
Test Lead
Syenchron Technologies - Xanadu
Pune, India
12.2016 - 09.2018
- Understanding business requirements and the various reporting logics to be applied for the reports testing.
- Evaluated requirements and created high-quality, maintainable test scenarios and test cases based on user stories in JIRA.
- Creating test data for test cases by inserting queries in MariaDB and Vertica.
- Creating builds in Jenkins and deploying them in different environments.
- Test case execution ensuring maximum coverage and minimum defects.
- Conducting functional testing, regression testing, sanity testing, browser compatibility testing, database testing, defect analysis and reporting of test results.
- Performing API testing in Swagger UI and Postman.
- Managed end-to-end defect life cycle in JIRA, coordinating triage meetings to facilitate timely defect resolution.
- Performing pre and post Production verification Testing and monitoring during releases.
- Training fellow team members and new joiners to help them understand the domain and processes.
- Participated in go/no-go decisions for the application based on key findings from test reports, ensuring informed release decisions.
- Actively participating in sprint activities like daily stand-up meetings, sprint grooming, sprint planning, sprint review and retrospective meetings.
- Tools Used: JIRA, Putty, MobaXterm, Microsoft excel, Swagger UI, Postman, Vertica, MariaDB, Jenkins, Couchbase
Senior Test Engineer
Synechron Technologies - ZAP Analytics
Pune, India
01.2012 - 09.2016
- Developed and executed detailed test plans.
- Analyzed requirements documents to create comprehensive test cases.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and address defects.
- Mentored junior testers to enhance skills and improve performance.
- Participated in sprint planning meetings, providing input on test execution time estimates.
- Tools Used: Bugzilla,QTP 9.X, SOAP UI,Putty,Microsoft Excel,Beyond Compare,Oracle,Netezza.
Test Engineer
Synechron Technologies - CMIS
Pune, India
10.2011 - 12.2011
- Developed functional test cases based on business requirements in BRD to ensure comprehensive coverage.
- Test case execution and reporting.
- Collaborated with development team to facilitate issue resolution and defect retesting, enhancing product quality.
- Monitored and documented defects in tracking system.
- Provided daily status reports to stakeholders, ensuring clear communication of testing progress and issues.
- Understanding the business requirements.
- Tools Used: JIRA, Excel, SQL Server.
Education
B.Tech - Electrical and Electronics
Biju Patnaik University of Technology
Odisha01.2010
Class XII - CBSE
Kendriya Vidyalaya
Balangir01.2006
Class X - CBSE
Balangir Public School
Balangir01.2004
Skills
- System testing
- Integration Testing
- UI and Functional Testing
- API testing
- Database testing
- SAP Ariba
- ServiceNow
- Postman
- SwaggerUI
- JIRA
- HP ALM
- Bugzilla
- Confluence
- SQL Server 2008
- Jenkins
- Bitbucket
- XL Release
- Web services
- Windows
- MariaDB
- SQL
- Oracle
- Netezza
- Couchbase
- QTP 9X
- Agile Scrum
- Stakeholder Management
Domain Knowledge
- PROCUREMENT - Sydney Water
- TRANSPORTATION and LOGISTICS – Transport for NSW
- DIGITAL ADVERTISING and TECHNOLOGY – US & EU Markets for 24/7 Real Media
Certification
ISTQB Foundation Level
Visa Status
Australian Citizen
Timeline
Technical Test Lead
Sydney Water (via Infosys)
06.2022 - Current
Senior Test Engineer
Transport For NSW (Via Hexaware Technologies)
07.2021 - 06.2022
Test Lead
Syenchron Technologies - Xanadu
12.2016 - 09.2018
Senior Test Engineer
Synechron Technologies - ZAP Analytics
01.2012 - 09.2016
Test Engineer
Synechron Technologies - CMIS
10.2011 - 12.2011
B.Tech - Electrical and Electronics
Biju Patnaik University of Technology
Class XII - CBSE
Kendriya Vidyalaya
Class X - CBSE
Balangir Public School