Tonny Varghese
Sydney,New South Wales
Summary
Experienced with manual and automated testing methodologies to ensure high-quality software releases. Utilizes comprehensive knowledge of software development lifecycles to detect and resolve defects early in process. Track record of fostering strong team collaboration and adapting to evolving project requirements.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
QA Analyst
A Square Technologies Pte Ltd
08.2023 - 11.2025
- Project: Real-time monitoring systems (flood monitoring, water quality monitoring).
- Improved software quality by executing thorough test plans and identifying defects before release.
- Played an integral role in maintaining a positive team atmosphere within the QA department by actively participating in group discussions, brainstorming sessions, and fostering open communication channels to address concerns or share ideas for improvement.
- Leveraged API testing tools such as Postman for validating backend services functionality before integrating them into front-end components.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve defects in software products.
QA Engineer
Digital Shadows (A ReliaQuest Company)
Canary Wharf, London
03.2019 - 07.2023
- Project: Searchlight -SAAS, Test Drive.
- Testing type: Manual and Automation Testing.
- Executed comprehensive test plans, identifying defects early in the software development lifecycle.
- Developed automated test scripts using Selenium to enhance testing efficiency and reduce manual effort.
- Contributed to successful product launches through meticulous end-to-end testing of applications.
Senior Test Engineer
Experion Technologies
Kochi, India
05.2018 - 10.2018
- Project: Cityvan Kuwait.
- Defined and tracked test results and defect counts.
- Developed and executed comprehensive test plans, enhancing product reliability and user experience.
- Mentored junior test engineers, enhancing their skillsets and overall team performance.
Test Engineer
Mariapps Marine Solutions
05.2016 - 04.2018
- Project: Smart PAL, Schulte Marine concept China, CMA ship management, France.
- Developed and executed comprehensive test plans for marine software applications.
- Contributed to cross-functional teams, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products.
- Collaborated with development teams to identify, reproduce, and resolve software issues promptly.
Software Test Engineer
Wrench Solutions (P) Ltd - Software
02.2012 - 04.2016
- Project - Emirates National Oil Document Management, Ch2m Hill Engineering, UAE.
- Developed and executed test plans to ensure software quality and functionality.
- Identified, documented, and tracked defects using bug tracking tools.
- Collaborated with developers to clarify requirements and improve product performance.
- Conducted regression testing to verify fixes and maintain software integrity.
Education
Master of Science - Computer Science
Bachelor of Science - Electronics and Computer Hardware
Diploma - Graphics and IT Studio
Skills
- SDLC: Agile Waterfall
- API Testing Web-based Testing Database replication testing
- Exploratory Testing
- JIRA Bugzilla TFS Redmine Confluence
- Languages: Java JavaScript JSON HTML
- SQL MySQL
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Test case design
- Creation of test documentation
- Proficient in regression testing
- Proficient in user acceptance testing
Certification
Certified Software Test Professional
Timeline
QA Analyst
A Square Technologies Pte Ltd
08.2023 - 11.2025
QA Engineer
Digital Shadows (A ReliaQuest Company)
03.2019 - 07.2023
Senior Test Engineer
Experion Technologies
05.2018 - 10.2018
Test Engineer
Mariapps Marine Solutions
05.2016 - 04.2018
Software Test Engineer
Wrench Solutions (P) Ltd - Software
02.2012 - 04.2016
Master of Science - Computer Science
Bachelor of Science - Electronics and Computer Hardware
Diploma - Graphics and IT Studio
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Analyzed software requirements and specifications to create detailed test plans and test cases covering various scenarios and edge cases scenarios.
- Collaborated with developers, UI designers, business analysts, and stakeholders to clarify requirements and ensure testability.
- Executed manual test cases systematically and thoroughly, performing functional, UI, integration, system, user acceptance, exploratory, and regression testing.
- Identified and documented software defects, logged issues in bug tracking systems, and provided detailed information for reproduction and severity levels.
- Utilized traceability matrices to map requirements to test cases, improving test efficiency.
- Key member of agile team and submitted multiple ideas (regarding application) to the product team as part of new requirement testing.
- Highly organised with strong prioritisation and time management capabilities.
- Configured and managed test execution on Jenkins jobs for regular regression testing.
- Performed regular updates to XPath locators, utilizing XPath functions and relative XPath techniques to improve test reliability and maintainability.
- Generated and shared comprehensive test reports with QA managers.
- Contributed to the development of user manuals, training materials, and other documentation.
- Participated in meetings and discussions, providing testing updates, insights, and recommendations in Retro.
- Identified areas for process improvement and suggested enhancements to testing practices.
- Participated in training and professional development activities to enhance testing skills and knowledge.
DECLARATION
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