Balaji K

Balaji K Email –-| Mobile- +91 - CAREER OBJECTIVE: Looking for an organization that lends a supportive and operative learning environment with ample chances to contribute and diversify my knowledge and skills, challenges me intellectually and offers a good potential for future growth. PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY: Around 7 years of experience in IT as a Software QA Engineer (Manual, API, Database and Automation) testing Desktop applications, Web based applications, Mobile applications and Mainframe application. ISTQB Certified. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATON: CLASS B.E H.S.C S.S.C INSTITUTE/UNIVERSITY Vel Tech Engineering College, Anna University Rose Mary Matric Higher Secondary School Karapettai Boys Higher School YEAR OF COMPLETION PERCENTAGE - 68% 88% 90% KEY SKILLS: • Testing : Manual Testing and Automation Testing (Selenium) • Types : Smoke Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, API Testing, Database Testing, End-to-End Testing, UI & Compatibility Testing, Mobile Testing, Cross browser Testing, Negative Testing, Defect Testing and Automation Testing • Programming Languages: Java and Java Script • Database: MySQL • Defect Tracking and Test Management Tool: JIRA, HP ALM(Quality Center), TestRail, TFC • Integration and Testing Tools: Postman PROFILE AND STRENGTH: • Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) • Creating Test cases and Data model • Executing the test cases to find defects in software and pinpoint critical workflow issues • Database testing using SQL Queries • Proficient in mobile testing using Browser stack , X-code simulator and Android Emulator. • Team Handling, Managing multiple projects. • Worked in a full-time remote job by individually learning the product through sessions with quick grasping capability. • Knowledge in Selenium automation using Java and Automation Frameworks such as TestNG, Cucumber and Page Object Model. • Knowledge in Robotic Process Automation(RPA)- UI Path tool and done an Advanced Diploma certification on the same. PROFESSIONAL SUMARY: 1. Organization : Crossover LLC. Tenure : Nov 2017 - Jan 2020 Designation : QA Tester Project 1: Aurea- Jive and Codeserver Roles &Responsibilities: • Test Planning, Testcase Design, Test Execution, Defect reporting • Perform E2E functional and Integration testing across all JIVE product solutions every week • • • • • • • Adhere to strict metrics targets for Test writing and Test execution Expertise into different product integration tests with Storage providers like SharePoint, Box.com, Google Drive, Dropbox etc. E2E functional and regression tests are performed on different mobile devices(iOS and Android) using Browser Stack tool on the system and report issues accordingly During regression testing performed API Testing in Codeserver application to validate the expected functionality using Postman Reviewing Test cases of internal Team members Imparting application knowledge to the team Performed following testing in various phases - Smoke Testing, Regression Testing, Functional Testing, Functional Testing, End to End Testing, API Testing, Mobile Testing using Browser Stack 2. Organization : 10Decoders Private Limited. Tenure : Jan 2017 - Nov 2017 Designation : Senior Programmer Analyst Project 1: Connect Slot Roles &Responsibilities: • Involved in agile process to plan, create and manage the backlog items, participate and organize in team meetings • Effectively lead issue triage meetings with scrum team to plan defect fixes for sprints by reviewing the defect priority and severity with Product owner. • Assigning daily tasks to team members and do a peer review before delivery • Involved in development of test strategies and test plans, defect reporting and management, creation of various test and execution matrix, risk analysis and status reporting. • Performing mobile testing using the .ipa file in X-Code and .apk files in Android studio. • Updating bugs in JIRA and assigning it to development team • Tested API tasks in Postman and maintained a separate document of the request and responses • Involved in Automation scripting in Selenium for few of the regression test cases • Performed following testing in various phases – Smoke Testing, Regression Testing, Functional Testing, Unit Testing, Exploratory Testing, Defect Retesting, API Testing and Mobile Testing. 3. Organization : Mphasis. Tenure : March 2013 - Jan 2017 Designation : Delivery Software Engineer Project 1: QBE Insurance Roles &Responsibilities: • Test case Execution-Manual • Test Planning • Test Scenarios Preparation • Defect validation and Defect logging • Maintaining accurate test results in HP ALM • Creating Test Data Setup for SIT and Regression test environment for testing • Analyzed the functional Specification Document and involved in preparing understanding document • Involved in defect identification and reporting during Test execution • Involved in reaching out to the backend Develop teams for data validation • Involved in regular client calls to discuss about the project status and outstanding issues • Documentation of changes implemented in the application • Preparation of Release analysis • Performed following testing in various phases – Smoke Testing, Regression Testing, Functional Testing, Integration Testing, Defect Testing, Exploratory Testing. Project 2: RENTA AND RETRO Client : BNP Paribas Roles &Responsibilities: • Understanding Requirements from the SRS and involved in preparation of Test cases before delivering to the clients for signoff • Executing Test Cases in SIT environment and reporting defects using JIRA tool • Preparing the Test deliverables such as Execution Status Report and Defect Summary Report • Testing the business-critical scenarios • Performing Functional, Database (MySQL), Integration and Regression testing • Coordinating with developers and diverse team managements • Performed following testing in various phases – Smoke Testing, Regression Testing, Functional Testing, Database Testing, Defect Testing, Exploratory Testing, Stage/UAT Testing. Project 3: Singapore Tourism Board (STB) Roles &Responsibilities: • • • • • • • • • • Analyzed the Functional Specification Document and involved in preparing understanding document Prepared Test Cases separately for execution in SIT and UAT Executing Test Cases, Retesting issues and Reporting Issues using a Visual studio application called TFS (Defect Tracking Tool) Extracted defect report of the project from TFS on daily basis Participated in scrum meetings for each sprint and discussed on plans for the sprint and updating the status on regular basis Prepared Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) for my respective module Coordinating with developers and diverse team managements Performed system testing, Integration Testing and regression testing Preparing Test summary report Independently handled the modules allocated and supported teammates Creating Test Data Setup for SIT and Regression test environment for testing Performed following testing in various phases – Smoke Testing, Regression Testing, Functional Testing, Defect Retesting, Exploratory Testing, UAT Testing. CERTIFICATIONS: ● ISTQB certified, Foundation Level – Testing, 2015 ● UiPath Advanced Diploma Certified -RPA, 2019 DECLARATION: I hereby declare that all above information are true to my knowledge. Balaji K (Signature)