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PRUTHVI V

Werribee,VIC

Summary

Seasoned Senior Test Analyst with over 6+ years of experience in Quality Assurance and Software Testing, specializing in the Retails, Utility - Electric & Gas, Financial Services, Telecom and domain. Proven expertise in testing complex applications across retail banking, digital banking, payments systems. Adept at analyzing business requirements, defining comprehensive test strategies, and ensuring end-to-end test coverage in Agile/Scrum environments. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality releases.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Functional Test Analyst

The Good Guys Australia
01.2024 - Current

Project Name: Point of Sale , Fareye

Domain : Retail

Responsibilities:

  • Led the development and execution of test strategies, including test plans, scenarios, and cases aligned with project goals.
  • Managed test execution and defect tracking using JIRA and TestRail, ensuring full lifecycle coverage.
  • Perform cross-platform, cross-browser, and cross-device testing, ensuring compliance with accessibility requirements and industry standards.
  • Work independently on assigned testing tasks while collaborating with teams and stakeholders to ensure quality outcomes.
  • Conducted end-to-end testing, logged results, and re-tested defects until resolution.
  • Documented, triaged, and escalated software defects using structured bug tracking systems, ensuring timely resolution.
  • Supported user acceptance testing (UAT) and collaborated with stakeholders to streamline release cycles.
  • Performed end-to-end system integration testing for new sensor modes and capabilities, ensuring seamless functionality across environments.

System Administration

Infosys Australia
03.2023 - 01.2024
  • Managed inventory of IT assets including software licenses, hardware, and accessories.
  • Participated in after-hours support rotation to address critical system issues as needed.
  • Guided users through password resets and account unlocks using established security protocols.
  • Installed, configured, and updated software applications according to company guidelines.

Test Engineer

NTT DATA Services
08.2021 - 09.2022

Project: My Everything Everywhere
Domain: Telecommunication

Responsibilities:

  • Hands-on experience testing mobile applications on iOS and Android platforms.
  • Proficient in various system testing methodologies and processes, including Agile and Waterfall.
  • Skilled in manual and automated testing for mobile apps, with the ability to balance approaches based on project needs.
  • Manage and configure devices using lockdown tools and MDM solutions (e.g., kiosk mode) to support secure testing environments.
  • Perform cross-platform, cross-browser, and cross-device testing, ensuring compliance with accessibility requirements and industry standards.
  • Work independently on assigned testing tasks while collaborating with teams and stakeholders to ensure quality outcomes.
  • Applied strong knowledge of testing principles and processes to improve test effectiveness.
  • Supported User Acceptance Testing (UAT) by assisting business users and validating test results.
  • Assisted Test Leads in stakeholder communication and day-to-day QA management while supporting both project and BAU testing streams.
  • Developed detailed test plans, readiness reviews, status reports, and completion reports, ensuring traceability and alignment with business requirements.
  • Ensured all test cycles were completed successfully, issues resolved, and results documented.
  • Contributed to proof of concepts for new testing tools and solutions, while managing risks and issues associated with testing engagements.


Environment/Tools:
JIRA, Confluence, Postman, SQL, , Agile, Git, JMeter

Key Achievements:

  • Reduced production defects by 30% through early defect identification and test automation.
  • Played a key QA role in the successful launch of a digital loan origination system within deadline and with minimal post-go-live issues.

Engineering Testing Specialist

CGI
06.2020 - 07.2021

Project: Technician Testing tool
Domain: Telecommunications

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct functional and system testing across applications, hardware, and software platforms.
  • Perform cross-platform and cross-device validation on Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and Chromebooks.
  • Execute accessibility testing to ensure compliance and inclusivity.
  • Support both major and minor release cycles, verifying product quality and stability.
  • Manage and track usage of test devices including phones, tablets, and laptops.
  • Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance testing efficiency.
  • Prepare and maintain test documentation, including test plans and execution reports.
  • Create and manage test cases and defects in JIRA, ensuring traceability throughout the lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and provide regular progress updates to align on quality goals.


Environment/Tools:
JIRA, Confluence, Postman, SQL,Agile


Functional Test engineer

CGI
08.2018 - 05.2020

Project: Technician Mobile Interface

Domain : Telecommunication

Responsibilities:

  • Reviewed customer business requirements to anticipate potential technical issues, define functional requirements
    and offer QA input on design.
  • Performed Functional, Compatibility, Interrupt, Accessibility, Performance and Security testing.
  • Responsible for performing functional and system testing across applications, hardware, and software systems.
  • Accountable for cross-platform and cross-device testing covering Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and Chromebook environments.
  • Ensured compliance and inclusivity by conducting accessibility testing in line with standards.
  • Supported major and minor release cycles, validating product stability and overall quality before deployment.
  • Managed and tracked test devices (phones, tablets, laptops) to support diverse testing needs.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvement within the testing lifecycle.
  • Prepared and maintained comprehensive documentation, including test plans, execution reports, and results.

Test Engineer

Action (Aliant and Atlantic Scheduling)
05.2017 - 08.2018

Project Name: Action-Web Application

Domain : Telecommunication

Responsibilities:

  • Extensively worked in creating Test plans, Test coverage Strategies and managed test data for frontend and backend service testing.
  • Provided Support to SIT and UAT team for their sign off and managed centralized defect management area and process.
  • Assist with the planning and execution of Testing for a Project or BAU stream
  • Develop Test Plans, Status Reporting, Test Readiness Reviews and Test Completion Report as appropriate
  • Worked closely with off-shore team and on-shore team(s) to deliver projects to time, cost and quality requirements.
  • Worked in a fast pace agile environment (2 weeks of sprint), Attended sprint planning on beginning of each sprint and retro at end of each sprint
  • Attended QA Sync up Meetings Every week to discuss problems and provide solutions between entire QA Teams in project.
  • Test case planning based on business and functional/technical requirements.
  • Assist in exploratory testing and utilization of targeted manual testing to identify issues.


Functional/Integration Test Specialist

Technician Mobile Interface
03.2015 - 02.2017

Project Name: TMI

Domain : Telecommunication

Responsibilities:

  • Participation in Overall Integration testing involving with message services inbound/outbound.
  • Performed Functional, Compatibility, Interrupt, Accessibility, Performance and Security testing.
  • Testing developed new features and maintaining existing applications.
  • Participation in checking health of application on daily basis.
  • Participation in report generation of daily test execution.
  • Actively seek out and report application blocking issues.
  • Participation in testing application on all android devices (Note2, Note3, Note 5).
  • Mobile Interface is a Web/Mobile Application mainly comprises of dealing with technician day to day activities of job handling, Scheduling, Time reporting, Total time worked, Work Completion.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science and Programming

VTU

Skills

  • Testing application on iOS and Android devices
  • API testing tools: Postman, Charles Proxy, SoapUI
  • Performance testing tools: JMeter
  • Defect tracking tools: JIRA, Redmine, IQuest, HPALM
  • Functional & System Testing
  • SQL & Database Validation
  • Agile & Scrum Methodologies
  • Test Case Design & Execution
  • Defect Management (JIRA, ALM)
  • Test Planning & Reporting
  • API Testing (Postman/SOAP UI)

Accomplishments

  • Detected and reported high-priority bugs early in the SDLC, reducing post-release defects by 40%.
  • Achieved Exceed Expectation Rating continuously for 3 years with consistent performance.
  • Recognised as Best Performer of a month in Telecom team, NTT Data Business solutions.
  • Delivered manual test execution ahead of schedule in 95% of test cycles while maintaining quality.
  • Collaborated with product owners and developers to review 100+ user stories before sprint planning, ensuring well-defined test objectives and improved team alignment.
  • Managed 300+ test cases and logged 100+ defects using Jira and Confluence effectively in a well known project.

Certification

  • SAFe Agile certification 5.1, CGI
  • Certified SAFe Agile practitioner and trainer

Timeline

Functional Test Analyst

The Good Guys Australia
01.2024 - Current

System Administration

Infosys Australia
03.2023 - 01.2024

Test Engineer

NTT DATA Services
08.2021 - 09.2022

Engineering Testing Specialist

CGI
06.2020 - 07.2021

Functional Test engineer

CGI
08.2018 - 05.2020

Test Engineer

Action (Aliant and Atlantic Scheduling)
05.2017 - 08.2018

Functional/Integration Test Specialist

Technician Mobile Interface
03.2015 - 02.2017

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science and Programming

VTU

Personal Information

PRUTHVI V