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Quality Analyst and Developer
London, United Kingdom
Toptal member since June 8, 2026
Bio
Subramanyam is a software quality engineer with 18+ years of experience in delivering high-quality, reliable, and user-focused software across diverse domains. His expertise spans manual testing, automation exposure, API testing, database testing, and emerging AI testing practices, with a strong track record in Agile/Scrum environments. He brings deep proficiency in end-to-end testing, including functional, regression, integration, smoke, sanity, UAT, API, and database testing.
Portfolio
SmartWork
Website Testing, Mobile App Testing, Agile, Scrum Testing, API Testing...
Hexaware Technologies
Agile, API Testing, Mobile App Testing, Website Testing, Regression Testing...
Hamilton Capital Holding Limited
Jira, Jira Xray, Trading, Trading Bots, TradingView, Cryptocurrency...
Experience
- Manual Software Testing - 18 years
- Defect Management - 18 years
- Database Testing - 18 years
- Website Testing - 15 years
- Postman - 10 years
- Jira Xray - 10 years
- API Testing - 10 years
- Mobile App Testing - 6 years
Preferred Environment
Mobile App Testing, Database Testing, API Testing, Website Testing, Jira Xray, Defect Management, Agile, Open Banking, Manual Software Testing, Quality Assurance (QA)
The most amazing...
...projects I've worked on involved requirement analysis, test strategy and planning, test scenario design, and detailed test case creation.
Work Experience
Test Analyst, QA Manager
2026 - 2026
SmartWork
- Performed end-to-end testing of wealth management web and mobile applications, ensuring high-quality releases across multiple platforms.
- Led and mentored a team of two QA engineers, providing guidance on test planning, execution, defect management, and overall testing activities.
- Utilized AI-powered tools by creating effective prompts and validating the accuracy and quality of generated results.
- Worked extensively with QA and project management tools, including Jira, Confluence, TestRail, Jira Xray, MongoDB, and Postman for test management, defect tracking, database validation, and API testing.
- Conducted requirement analysis and collaborated closely with business analysts and product owners to clarify requirements and define test strategies.
- Developed comprehensive test plans, test strategies, test scenarios, and detailed test cases to ensure complete functional coverage.
- Executed various testing activities, including test execution, defect identification, defect reporting, retesting, and defect lifecycle management.
- Facilitated product demonstrations for new features and enhancements, actively participated in retrospective meetings, and contributed to continuous process improvements.
- Prepared and maintained key project documentation, including Definition of Done (DoD) documents and release notes.
- Performed cross-browser compatibility testing using BrowserStack and validated iOS mobile applications across multiple devices and operating system versions.
Technologies: Website Testing, Mobile App Testing, Agile, Scrum Testing, API Testing, Database Testing, Test Planning, Testing Strategy, Test Scenarios, Test Case Creation, Test Case Execution, Jira, TestRail, Jira Xray, Confluence, Defect Management, Defect Logging, Requirements, Demos, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning, Manual Software Testing, Quality Assurance (QA), User Experience (UX), Acceptance Testing, Test Case Design, Bug Life Cycle Management, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Testing, Scrum, Boundary Value Analysis (BVA), Equivalence Partitioning (EP), API Testing Basics, Root-cause Analysis (RCA), Agile Project Management, Scrum Framework Implementation, Sprints, Sprint Ceremonies, Daily Stand-ups Facilitation, Sprint Reviews, Retrospective Management, Computer, Backlog Grooming, Prioritization, Agile Coaching, Team Mentoring, Cross-functional Team Collaboration, Stakeholder Communication, User Story Refinement, Conflict Resolution, Impediment Management, Release Planning, Delivery Coordination, Quality Control (QC), Zephyr Scale, MongoDB, Open Banking, Azure DevOps, Status Reporting, Estimations, JSON, XML, SoapUI, Windows, Analysis, Reviews, Training, Integration, Manual QA, Website QA, Agile QA, QA Process, QA Testing, Software QA, QA Leadership, QA Documentation, Beta Testing, Exploratory Testing, Test Cases, Back-end, REST APIs, SQL, E2E Testing, Android, Bug Fixes, Documentation, iOS, Mobile, Web, Xcode, UI Testing, React Native, Web Technologies, API Integration, Troubleshooting, Problem Solving, Reporting, Log Analysis, Mobile Apps, React Native Testing Library, Integration Testing, AI Testing, UX Testing, GUI Testing, User Testing, Cross-browser Testing
Quality Analyst, Manager QA
2024 - 2025
Hexaware Technologies
- Performed end-to-end testing of wealth management web and mobile applications, ensuring high-quality releases across multiple platforms.
- Led and mentored a team of two QA engineers, providing guidance on test planning, execution, defect management, and overall testing activities.
- Utilized AI-powered tools by creating effective prompts and validating the accuracy and quality of generated results.
- Worked extensively with QA and project management tools, including Jira, Confluence, TestRail, Jira Xray, MongoDB, and Postman for test management, defect tracking, database validation, and API testing.
- Conducted requirement analysis and collaborated closely with business analysts and product owners to clarify requirements and define test strategies.
- Developed comprehensive test plans, test strategies, test scenarios, and detailed test cases to ensure complete functional coverage.
- Executed various testing activities, including test execution, defect identification, defect reporting, retesting, and defect lifecycle management.
- Facilitated product demonstrations for new features and enhancements, actively participated in retrospective meetings, and contributed to continuous process improvements.
- Prepared and maintained key project documentation, including Definition of Done (DoD) documents and release notes.
- Performed cross-browser compatibility testing using BrowserStack and validated iOS mobile applications across multiple devices and operating system versions.
Technologies: Agile, API Testing, Mobile App Testing, Website Testing, Regression Testing, Functional Testing, Scrum Testing, Database Testing, Test Planning, Testing Strategy, Test Scenarios, Smoke Testing, Manual Testing, Sanity Testing, Software Testing, Test Case Creation, Test Case Execution, TestRail, Risk-based Testing, Manual Software Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC), Azure DevOps, Jira, Jira Xray, Confluence, Defect Logging, Defect Management, Requirements, Status Reporting, Demos, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Reviews, Sprint Planning, Sprint Ceremonies, Quality Assurance (QA), User Experience (UX), Acceptance Testing, Test Case Design, Bug Life Cycle Management, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Scrum, Boundary Value Analysis (BVA), Equivalence Partitioning (EP), API Testing Basics, Root-cause Analysis (RCA), Agile Project Management, Scrum Framework Implementation, Sprints, Daily Stand-ups Facilitation, Retrospective Management, Computer, Backlog Grooming, Prioritization, Agile Coaching, Team Mentoring, Cross-functional Team Collaboration, Stakeholder Communication, User Story Refinement, Conflict Resolution, Impediment Management, Release Planning, Delivery Coordination, Quality Control (QC), Zephyr Scale, MongoDB, Open Banking, Estimations, JSON, XML, SoapUI, Windows, Analysis, Reviews, Training, Integration, Manual QA, Website QA, Agile QA, QA Process, QA Testing, Software QA, QA Leadership, QA Documentation, Drupal, WCAG 2, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), Beta Testing, Exploratory Testing, Test Cases, Back-end, REST APIs, SQL, E2E Testing, Android, Bug Fixes, Documentation, iOS, Mobile, Web, Xcode, UI Testing, React Native, Web Technologies, API Integration, Troubleshooting, Problem Solving, Reporting, Log Analysis, Mobile Apps, React Native Testing Library, Integration Testing, AI Testing, UX Testing, GUI Testing, User Testing, Cross-browser Testing
Lead QA, QA Tester
2022 - 2023
Hamilton Capital Holding Limited
- Conducted functional testing, integration testing, smoke testing, sanity testing, regression testing, and system testing to ensure application stability, reliability, and performance.
- Performed cross-browser compatibility testing using BrowserStack and validated iOS mobile applications across multiple devices and operating system versions.
- Prepared and maintained key project documentation, including Definition of Done (DoD) documents and release notes.
- Facilitated product demonstrations for new features and enhancements, actively participated in retrospective meetings, and contributed to continuous process improvements.
- Executed various testing activities, including test execution, defect identification, defect reporting, retesting, and defect lifecycle management.
- Developed comprehensive test plans, test strategies, test scenarios, and detailed test cases to ensure complete functional coverage.
- Conducted requirement analysis and collaborated closely with business analysts and product owners to clarify requirements and define test strategies.
- Worked extensively with QA and project management tools, including Jira, Confluence, TestRail, Jira Xray, MongoDB, and Postman for test management, defect tracking, database validation, and API testing.
- Utilized AI-powered tools by creating effective prompts and validating the accuracy and quality of generated results.
- Led and mentored a team of two QA engineers, providing guidance on test planning, execution, defect management, and overall testing activities.
Technologies: Jira, Jira Xray, Trading, Trading Bots, TradingView, Cryptocurrency, Cryptocurrency Trading, Website Testing, Mobile App Testing, Agile, Scrum Testing, API Testing, Database Testing, PostgreSQL, TestRail, Test Planning, Smoke Testing, Manual Testing, Test Scenarios, Sanity Testing, Software Testing, Testing Strategy, Test Case Creation, Test Case Execution, Functional Testing, Risk-based Testing, Regression Testing, Manual Software Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC), Testing, Defect Logging, Defect Management, Quality Assurance (QA), User Experience (UX), Acceptance Testing, Test Case Design, Bug Life Cycle Management, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Scrum, Boundary Value Analysis (BVA), Equivalence Partitioning (EP), API Testing Basics, Root-cause Analysis (RCA), Agile Project Management, Scrum Framework Implementation, Sprints, Sprint Ceremonies, Daily Stand-ups Facilitation, Sprint Reviews, Retrospective Management, Computer, Demos, Requirements, Sprint Retrospectives, Backlog Grooming, Prioritization, Agile Coaching, Team Mentoring, Cross-functional Team Collaboration, Stakeholder Communication, User Story Refinement, Conflict Resolution, Impediment Management, Release Planning, Delivery Coordination, Quality Control (QC), Zephyr Scale, MongoDB, Open Banking, Azure DevOps, Status Reporting, Estimations, JSON, XML, SoapUI, Windows, Analysis, Reviews, Training, Integration, Manual QA, Website QA, Agile QA, QA Process, QA Testing, Software QA, QA Leadership, QA Documentation, Confluence, Sprint Planning, Microsoft SQL Server, Beta Testing, Exploratory Testing, Test Cases, Back-end, REST APIs, SQL, E2E Testing, Bug Fixes, Documentation, iOS, Mobile, Web, Xcode, UI Testing, React Native, Web Technologies, API Integration, Troubleshooting, Problem Solving, Reporting, Log Analysis, Mobile Apps, React Native Testing Library, Fintech, APIs, Integration Testing, UX Testing, GUI Testing, User Testing, Cross-browser Testing
Senior Quality Assurance
2020 - 2021
Union Maritime
- Performed cross-browser compatibility testing using BrowserStack and validated iOS mobile applications across multiple devices and operating system versions.
- Facilitated product demonstrations for new features and enhancements, actively participated in retrospective meetings, and contributed to continuous process improvements.
- Developed comprehensive test plans, test strategies, test scenarios, and detailed test cases to ensure complete functional coverage.
- Worked extensively with QA and project management tools, including Jira, Confluence, TestRail, Jira Xray, MongoDB, and Postman for test management, defect tracking, database validation, and API testing.
- Led and mentored a team of two QA engineers, providing guidance on test planning, execution, defect management, and overall testing activities.
- Performed end-to-end testing of wealth management web and mobile applications, ensuring high-quality releases across multiple platforms.
- Conducted requirement analysis and collaborated closely with business analysts (BAs) and product owners to clarify requirements and define test strategies.
- Executed various testing activities, including test execution, defect identification, defect reporting, retesting, and defect lifecycle management.
- Prepared and maintained key project documentation, including Definition of Done (DoD) documents and release notes.
Technologies: Agile, API Testing, Backlog Grooming, Boundary Value Analysis (BVA), Agile Project Management, Bug Life Cycle Management, Website Testing, Mobile App Testing, Scrum Testing, Database Testing, Testing, TestRail, Test Planning, Smoke Testing, Manual Testing, Test Scenarios, Sanity Testing, Software Testing, Testing Strategy, Test Case Creation, Functional Testing, Test Case Execution, Risk-based Testing, Regression Testing, Manual Software Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC), Defect Logging, Defect Management, Requirements, Demos, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Reviews, Sprint Planning, Estimations, Quality Assurance (QA), User Experience (UX), Acceptance Testing, Test Case Design, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Scrum, Equivalence Partitioning (EP), API Testing Basics, Root-cause Analysis (RCA), Scrum Framework Implementation, Sprints, Sprint Ceremonies, Daily Stand-ups Facilitation, Retrospective Management, Computer, Prioritization, Agile Coaching, Team Mentoring, Cross-functional Team Collaboration, Stakeholder Communication, User Story Refinement, Conflict Resolution, Impediment Management, Release Planning, Delivery Coordination, Quality Control (QC), Zephyr Scale, Open Banking, Azure DevOps, Status Reporting, JSON, XML, SoapUI, Windows, Analysis, Reviews, Training, Integration, Manual QA, Website QA, Agile QA, QA Process, QA Testing, Software QA, QA Leadership, QA Documentation, Jira, Confluence, Microsoft SQL Server, Beta Testing, Exploratory Testing, Test Cases, Back-end, REST APIs, REST Assured, SQL, E2E Testing, Android, Bug Fixes, Documentation, iOS, Mobile, Web, Xcode, UI Testing, Web Technologies, API Integration, Troubleshooting, Problem Solving, Reporting, Log Analysis, Mobile Apps, React Native Testing Library, Fintech, APIs, Integration Testing, UX Testing, GUI Testing, User Testing, Cross-browser Testing
Software Quality Analyst
2019 - 2020
SmartWork
- Became proficient with integration, functional, non-functional, UAT, and regression testing.
- Obtained experience in preparing test plans, test estimations, test strategies, test scenarios, test scripts, test cases, test data, defect management, test analysis, and test summary reports.
- Performed compatibility testing by using BrowserStack.
- Gained good working experience on mobile debugging tools like Charles Proxy and Android Studio.
- Worked extensively with QA and project management tools, including Jira, Confluence, TestRail, Jira Xray, MongoDB, and Postman for test management, defect tracking, database validation, and API testing.
- Performed end-to-end testing of wealth management web and mobile applications, ensuring high-quality releases across multiple platforms.
- Prepared and maintained key project documentation, including Definition of Done (DoD) documents and release notes.
Technologies: Agile, API Testing, Backlog Grooming, Boundary Value Analysis (BVA), Bug Life Cycle Management, Azure DevOps, Conflict Resolution, Confluence, Cross-functional Team Collaboration, Website Testing, Mobile App Testing, Testing, TestRail, Test Planning, Smoke Testing, Scrum Testing, Manual Testing, Test Scenarios, Sanity Testing, Software Testing, Database Testing, Testing Strategy, Test Case Creation, Functional Testing, Test Case Execution, Risk-based Testing, Regression Testing, Manual Software Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC), Defect Logging, Defect Management, Demos, Sprint Retrospectives, Requirements, Quality Assurance (QA), User Experience (UX), Acceptance Testing, Test Case Design, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Scrum, Equivalence Partitioning (EP), API Testing Basics, Root-cause Analysis (RCA), Agile Project Management, Sprints, Sprint Ceremonies, Daily Stand-ups Facilitation, Sprint Reviews, Retrospective Management, Computer, Prioritization, Agile Coaching, Team Mentoring, Stakeholder Communication, User Story Refinement, Impediment Management, Release Planning, Delivery Coordination, Quality Control (QC), Zephyr Scale, Open Banking, Status Reporting, Estimations, JSON, XML, SoapUI, Windows, Analysis, Reviews, Training, Integration, Manual QA, Website QA, Agile QA, QA Process, QA Testing, Software QA, QA Leadership, QA Documentation, Jira, Sprint Planning, Beta Testing, Exploratory Testing, Test Cases, Back-end, REST APIs, REST Assured, SQL, E2E Testing, Android, Bug Fixes, Documentation, iOS, Mobile, Web, Xcode, UI Testing, Web Technologies, API Integration, Troubleshooting, Problem Solving, Reporting, Log Analysis, Mobile Apps, React Native Testing Library, Fintech, APIs, Integration Testing, Testing Services, Web Service Testing, UX Testing, GUI Testing, User Testing, Cross-browser Testing
Principal Software QA
2009 - 2019
Anthology
- Gained expertise in Script development, execution, and maintenance with Selenium WebDriver.
- Leveraged Agile Scrum, Waterfall, and V-Model methodologies.
- Performed compatibility testing by using BrowserStack.
- Prepared test plans, test estimations, test strategies, test scenarios, test scripts, test cases, test data, defect management, test analysis, and test summary reports.
- Obtained exposure to all stages of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and the software testing lifecycle (STLC).
- Coordinated with the offshore and onshore team to discuss the product requirement, provide the daily updates, and demo the completed product feature in every sprint.
Technologies: Selenium, WebdriverIO, Cucumber, Behavior-driven Development (BDD), Java, Agile, Scrum, API Testing, Azure DevOps, Backlog Grooming, Boundary Value Analysis (BVA), Bug Life Cycle Management, Conflict Resolution, Confluence, Cross-functional Team Collaboration, Testing, TestRail, Test Planning, Smoke Testing, Scrum Testing, Manual Testing, Test Scenarios, Sanity Testing, Website Testing, Software Testing, Database Testing, Testing Strategy, Mobile App Testing, Test Case Creation, Functional Testing, Test Case Execution, Risk-based Testing, Regression Testing, Manual Software Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC), Defect Logging, Defect Management, Waterfall, Oracle SQL, Postman, Quality Assurance (QA), User Experience (UX), Acceptance Testing, Test Case Design, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Equivalence Partitioning (EP), API Testing Basics, Root-cause Analysis (RCA), Agile Project Management, Sprints, Sprint Ceremonies, Daily Stand-ups Facilitation, Sprint Reviews, Retrospective Management, Computer, Demos, Requirements, Sprint Retrospectives, Prioritization, Impediment Management, Release Planning, Delivery Coordination, Quality Control (QC), Zephyr Scale, Open Banking, Estimations, JSON, XML, SoapUI, Windows, Analysis, Reviews, Training, Microsoft SQL Server, SDET, Frameworks, Automation, Integration, Manual QA, Website QA, Agile QA, QA Process, QA Testing, Software QA, QA Leadership, QA Documentation, Jira, Sprint Planning, QA Automation, Automated Testing, WCAG 2, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), Beta Testing, Exploratory Testing, Test Cases, Back-end, REST APIs, REST Assured, SQL, E2E Testing, Drupal, Bug Fixes, Documentation, Web, UI Testing, Web Technologies, API Integration, Troubleshooting, Problem Solving, Reporting, Test Automation, Log Analysis, APIs, Integration Testing, Testing Services, Web Service Testing, UX Testing, GUI Testing, User Testing, Cross-browser Testing
Senior Software Test Engineer
2005 - 2009
Tomax India Software Pvt. Ltd.
- Worked extensively with QA and project management tools, including Jira, Confluence, TestRail, Jira Xray, MongoDB, and Postman for test management, defect tracking, database validation, and API testing.
- Conducted requirement analysis and collaborated closely with business analysts (BAs) and product owners to clarify requirements and define test strategies.
- Developed comprehensive test plans, test strategies, test scenarios, and detailed test cases to ensure complete functional coverage.
- Executed various testing activities, including test execution, defect identification, defect reporting, retesting, and defect lifecycle management.
- Facilitated product demonstrations for new features and enhancements, actively participated in retrospective meetings, and contributed to continuous process improvements.
- Conducted functional testing, integration testing, smoke testing, sanity testing, regression testing, and system testing to ensure application stability, reliability, and performance.
Technologies: JSON, XML, FlatFile, Oracle SQL, Database Testing, API Testing, Postman, WCFStorm, SoapUI, Testing, Test Planning, Smoke Testing, Scrum Testing, Manual Testing, Test Scenarios, Sanity Testing, Website Testing, Software Testing, Testing Strategy, Test Case Creation, Functional Testing, Test Case Execution, Risk-based Testing, Regression Testing, Manual Software Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC), Defect Logging, Defect Management, Quality Assurance (QA), User Experience (UX), Acceptance Testing, Test Case Design, Bug Life Cycle Management, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Scrum, Boundary Value Analysis (BVA), Equivalence Partitioning (EP), API Testing Basics, Root-cause Analysis (RCA), Agile Project Management, Sprints, Sprint Ceremonies, Daily Stand-ups Facilitation, Sprint Reviews, Retrospective Management, Computer, Demos, Requirements, Sprint Retrospectives, Backlog Grooming, Cross-functional Team Collaboration, Impediment Management, Release Planning, Quality Control (QC), Zephyr Scale, Estimations, Windows, Analysis, Reviews, Training, Microsoft SQL Server, Integration, Manual QA, Website QA, Agile QA, QA Process, QA Testing, Software QA, QA Leadership, QA Documentation, Jira, Confluence, Sprint Planning, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), Beta Testing, Exploratory Testing, Test Cases, Back-end, REST APIs, REST Assured, SQL, E2E Testing, Bug Fixes, Documentation, Web, eCommerce, UI Testing, Web Technologies, Troubleshooting, Problem Solving, Integration Testing, Testing Services, Web Service Testing, UX Testing, GUI Testing, User Testing, Cross-browser Testing
Experience
1FS Wealth Platform and Mobile App
I worked as a senior test engineer for the 1FS Wealth web and mobile applications, handling end-to-end testing of wealth management modules, including asset management and FX rate calculations for multi-currency asset valuation. I participated in Agile Scrum ceremonies, including requirements analysis, sprint planning, estimation, reviews, and retrospectives. I prepared test strategy, test plans, test scenarios, and test cases, and managed test execution using Jira, TestRail, and Zephyr Scale.
I performed functional, integration, smoke, regression, retesting, and UAT activities to ensure product quality. I validated REST APIs using Postman and verified back-end data integrity through MongoDB. I identified, tracked, and managed defects throughout the SDLC, collaborating closely with development and business teams for timely resolution. I provided feature demonstrations to stakeholders and contributed to release planning by preparing release notes, and ensured smooth production releases.
I performed functional, integration, smoke, regression, retesting, and UAT activities to ensure product quality. I validated REST APIs using Postman and verified back-end data integrity through MongoDB. I identified, tracked, and managed defects throughout the SDLC, collaborating closely with development and business teams for timely resolution. I provided feature demonstrations to stakeholders and contributed to release planning by preparing release notes, and ensured smooth production releases.
IntApp Time, MODO Enterprise App, and iManage (DMS)
I worked on IntApp Time, MODO Enterprise, and iManage Mobile (iOS) applications in a legal domain, supporting end-to-end QA activities. I participated in Agile Scrum ceremonies, including requirement analysis, sprint planning, estimation, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. I managed test planning, execution, and defect tracking using Azure DevOps for project and test management.
I prepared QA deliverables, including test strategy, test plans, test scenarios, and test cases, aligned with business requirements. I also executed functional, integration, smoke, sanity, regression, retesting, and UAT testing to ensure application quality and stability. I performed API testing using Postman to validate endpoints, responses, and data integrity.
I prepared daily and weekly status reports highlighting progress, risks, and updates for management and stakeholders, and contributed to release management by preparing release notes and supporting deployment activities. I leveraged AI tools to analyze requirements and generate test scenarios and test cases, improving test coverage and efficiency.
I prepared QA deliverables, including test strategy, test plans, test scenarios, and test cases, aligned with business requirements. I also executed functional, integration, smoke, sanity, regression, retesting, and UAT testing to ensure application quality and stability. I performed API testing using Postman to validate endpoints, responses, and data integrity.
I prepared daily and weekly status reports highlighting progress, risks, and updates for management and stakeholders, and contributed to release management by preparing release notes and supporting deployment activities. I leveraged AI tools to analyze requirements and generate test scenarios and test cases, improving test coverage and efficiency.
Himalaya Exchange, Himalaya Trading
I worked on a crypto trading web platform that enabled users to buy and sell cryptocurrencies across multiple fiat and cryptocurrency pairs. I was actively involved in Agile Scrum ceremonies, including requirement analysis, sprint planning, effort estimation, backlog grooming, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. I leveraged Jira and Zephyr Scale for test management, task tracking, and defect lifecycle management.
I performed cross-browser and cross-device testing using BrowserStack to ensure application compatibility and responsiveness across environments. I created and maintained QA artifacts, including test strategy, test plans, test scenarios, and detailed test cases aligned with business requirements. I designed, executed, and updated comprehensive test suites to ensure full functional coverage and application quality. The project also involved conducting functional, integration, smoke, sanity, regression, retesting, and UAT testing to validate end-to-end system behavior.
I performed cross-browser and cross-device testing using BrowserStack to ensure application compatibility and responsiveness across environments. I created and maintained QA artifacts, including test strategy, test plans, test scenarios, and detailed test cases aligned with business requirements. I designed, executed, and updated comprehensive test suites to ensure full functional coverage and application quality. The project also involved conducting functional, integration, smoke, sanity, regression, retesting, and UAT testing to validate end-to-end system behavior.
Education
1999 - 2002
Master's Degree in Computer Science
Sri Venkateswara University - Tirupati, India
1996 - 1999
Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Physics, and Statisics
Sri Venkateswara University - Kadapa, India
Certifications
SEPTEMBER 2024 - PRESENT
CTFL ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level v4.0
ISTQB
DECEMBER 2023 - PRESENT
Certified Scrum Master
Scrum Alliance
MAY 2021 - PRESENT
Foundation Level Extension, Agile Tester
ISTQB
Skills
Libraries/APIs
REST APIs, React Native Testing Library
Tools
Postman, Jira Xray, Jira, TestRail, Confluence, SoapUI, REST Assured, Xcode, WebdriverIO, Cucumber
Languages
XML, SQL, Java
Frameworks
React Native, Selenium
Paradigms
Agile, Manual Testing, Functional Testing, Sanity Testing, Software Testing, Scrum, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Agile Project Management, Azure DevOps, Testing, Acceptance Testing, E2E Testing, User Testing, Automated Testing, Behavior-driven Development (BDD), Automation, Test Automation
Platforms
Zephyr Scale, Windows, Android, iOS, Mobile, Web, Drupal
Storage
Database Testing, Oracle SQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, JSON, FlatFile, Microsoft SQL Server
Other
Manual Software Testing, Mobile App Testing, API Testing, Website Testing, Defect Management, Computer, Statistics, Scrum Testing, Test Planning, Testing Strategy, Test Scenarios, Test Case Creation, Test Case Execution, Defect Logging, Demos, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning, Regression Testing, Smoke Testing, Test Case Design, Bug Life Cycle Management, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC), Boundary Value Analysis (BVA), Equivalence Partitioning (EP), Risk-based Testing, API Testing Basics, Root-cause Analysis (RCA), Scrum Framework Implementation, Sprints, Sprint Ceremonies, Daily Stand-ups Facilitation, Sprint Reviews, Retrospective Management, Backlog Grooming, Prioritization, Agile Coaching, Team Mentoring, Cross-functional Team Collaboration, Stakeholder Communication, User Story Refinement, Conflict Resolution, Impediment Management, Release Planning, Delivery Coordination, Quality Control (QC), Open Banking, Status Reporting, Trading, Trading Bots, TradingView, Cryptocurrency, Cryptocurrency Trading, Estimations, Waterfall, WCFStorm, Analysis, Reviews, Training, Integration, Quality Assurance (QA), User Experience (UX), Manual QA, Website QA, Agile QA, QA Process, QA Testing, Software QA, QA Leadership, QA Documentation, Beta Testing, Exploratory Testing, Test Cases, Back-end, Bug Fixes, Documentation, eCommerce, UI Testing, Web Technologies, API Integration, Problem Solving, Reporting, Log Analysis, Mobile Apps, Fintech, APIs, Integration Testing, AI Testing, Testing Services, Web Service Testing, UX Testing, GUI Testing, Cross-browser Testing, QA Automation, WCAG 2, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), Troubleshooting, Requirements, SDET, Frameworks
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