Diligent Quality Assurance Analyst with more than 10+ years of experience in the information technologies field. Proficient in test strategy implementation, test planning, estimating, developing & executing automated test cases and bug tracking.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior QA ENGINEER
Booktopia PTY LTD
01.2023 - Current
Initiate, plan and communicate Quality Assurance activities and outcomes
Define, create and execute automated (Front end, API, Performance Test) and manual test scenarios, data, cases and outcomes for accuracy, completeness, and traceability to business requirements
Work with Business Analysts, Product Managers and Agile teams to deliver Quality Assurance outcomes
Transition manual testing and enhance existing automated tests
Identify, demonstrate and develop test execution, automation
Actively working on testing new releases and coordinated with the development team to fix bugs found during integration testing
Converting the user stories (agile methodology requirements documents) and design documentation into test design products: test scenarios, test cases
Coordinate testing efforts with other team members to minimize duplication of work
Plans, sizes, estimates and oversees the testing of multiple, simultaneous development efforts.
Authored automated testing reports and presented findings to manager for review.
Built automated test scripts to handle repetitive software testing work.
Reduced manual testing efforts for faster product delivery by incorporating test automation frameworks.
QA ENGINEER
Agentbox PTY LTD
09.2019 - 01.2023
Performing in-depth analysis and investigation of complex functionality
Create and execute detailed test plans for multifaceted modifications sometimes including extensive calculations and database data verification
Generating and maintaining metrics associated with the creation and execution of test cases
Creating and executing test scripts based on the functional behaviour of the system
Conducting the daily standups and sprint retrospective
Involved in creating the automation architecture and strategy.
QA ANALYST
XREF PVT LTD
05.2018 - 09.2019
Responsible for the process to ensure quality of the overall product and deliverables
Support Team Lead in testing the deployments of all sprints (work sharing)
Support in identifying and create bugs for the issues coming from the Sales and Customer service depts, using Jira
Train and mentor new software testers on testing, procedures, product specifications and company policies to maximize performance
Participated in weekly catch-up calls with the account managers and the clients, once a month or once a week
Practiced Agile methodology which has 2 week sprints
Maintained Proper coordination among Development team, Testing team, Web Development team, Project managers and Clients
Member of the company process improvement team.
SENIOR QUALITY ENGINEER
XGEN GROUP PVT LTD
09.2017 - 12.2017
Was responsible for the overall quality of the micro loan services product, ensured that effective feedback on user experience and defects were communicated through proper channels and processes allowing the engineering team to make timely decisions on sprint commitments
Organized and conducted training sessions internally and mentoring sessions for Associate Quality Engineers and other stakeholders
Collaborated with all the stakeholders for the product planning and quality planning sessions
Support QA Lead Tester in the development and execution of integration test cases
Conduct tests to ensure that the parts and modules respond to the system requirements under the guidance of senior staff in integration testing (on site testing and postman)
Completed functional, end-to-end, regression and verification tests before and after every live deployment
Writing automation scripts for the test cases found in the exploratory testing (Selenium, Java) and proactively learning automation principles and practices
Set prioritization of module testing.
SENIOR QUALITY ENGINEER
RIVERVIEW MOBILITY SOLUTIONS PVT LTD
04.2016 - 06.2017
Was responsible for the process of ensuring quality of the overall product and deliverables
Collaborated with CTO and other stakeholder for recruitment of Quality Engineers
Coordinated with the DevOps and Architects to implement on-demand test instance deployments through slack
Worked with both Engineering and Marketing to minimize communication gaps with requirements and set realistic expectations.
SENIOR QUALITY ENGINEER
NETSTARTER PTY LTD
10.2012 - 04.2016
Wrote test cases for functional and non-functional testing
Performed manual and performance testing on couple of sites
This includes functional, integration, Smoke and Regression testing in local as well as UAT environments
Generated load test summary reports for e-commerce sites using JMeter tool
Analyzed and investigated reported issues using Jira and added explanations, description or solutions
Client (Actual client, Account Manager) support for live tickets - reported through Jira or via emails or via Skype calls.
QUALITY ENGINEER
PROPORTA SRI LANKA
11.2011 - 10.2012
Tested day-to-day bugs of the online store which was written in Zend 1.x using Mantis bug tracker
Tested OpenERP system and newly added modules
Tested business team's change requests
Was responsible for requirement analyzing & verification
Designed and executed test case
Carried out functional, regression and black box testing
Tracked & reported defects on a day-to-day basis.
Education
Bachelor of Information Technology -
University of Colombo School of Computing
Sri Lanka
01.2018
Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) -
International Software Testing Quality Board (ISTQB)