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Kumara Mahitha Singaperumal
Lathrop, CA |- |-| Linkedin
Success in meeting project timelines and ensuring high-quality deliverables. Cautious Quality Engineer thoroughly
predicts and eliminates any unnecessary risks during project planning and production phases. Thorough Quality Engineer adept
at performing quality inspections and identifying root causes for non-conforming material issues. Perceptive QA Lead well-versed
at identifying and documenting complex software problems and causes. Designs test plans and procedures. Hardworking and
passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure an individual contributor or team member role.
SKILLS
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Project plan Roadmap
Risk Management & Mitigation plan
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Build and maintain positive relationships with clients
and stakeholders
Maintenance of Issue logs & Improvement Areas
Extensive experience in STLC & Waterfall
Web, iOS & Android Testing
Agile Best Practices
Meticulous Attention to Detail
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Project Schedule & Resource Allocation
Quality Assurance, Management Plan &
Processes
Quality assurance measures for project
standards and requirements.
Maintain Transition & Understanding docs
Adb, Android Studio
Accessibility, UAT & Server testing
Walkman configs for Android
Multitasking and Organization
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Mobile Automation using UIAutomator, Monkey Runner
Team Leadership
Root Cause Identification & Analysis
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Bug Tracking and Resolution
Agile Best Practices
JIRA, TestRail, Buganizer
EDUCATION
BTECH IN COMPUTER SCIENCE, JNTU, HYDERABAD, INDIA
May 2007
EXPERIENCE
PROJECT LEAD
INDIA
Google Client
Nov 2015 - April 2022
● Effective communication and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including developers,
product managers, and other stakeholders.
● Initiative to new testing methodologies, introducing efficiency improvements and enhancing QA documentation
● Involved in Design, Development and maintenance of Google Mobile Maps and tools using Google
proprietary technologies
● Prepared Daily, Weekly and Monthly QA Business Reports indicating the status, defect rate, failures of previous
Quarters and new initiatives for upcoming Quarters.
● Planned automated walkman test updations/modifications every Quarter
● Made CL (Change List) submissions for the modified tests
● Investigated customer feedback, implemented corrective plans, and contributed to ongoing improvement, showcasing
root cause identification and analysis skills.
● Conducted iOS and Android mobile testing, ensuring product quality across diverse platforms, with skills in device
testing.
● Lead a 30-member team for manual Android/iOS app testing, Accessibility and Web application teams aligning
activities with integration and build goals, showcasing multitasking and organizational skills.
● Investigated customer feedback, implemented corrective plans, and contributed to ongoing improvement, showcasing
root cause identification and analysis skills.
● Managed smooth deliverables with the growing team of 30 during the Covid shutdown, handling multiple releases
and Map version Launches for iOS and Android platforms.
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QA LEAD
Mountain View, CA
Google Client
Aug 2011 - Nov 2015
● In-depth knowledge of testing mobile applications, understanding platform-specific requirements and challenges.
● Interacting and coordinating with client and Engineers regularly, for new feature launches, QA schedules and
plans
● Detailed discussions/meetings with clients regarding the KRA’s & KPI’s.
● Preparation of manual and automation test effort estimations, QA exit report, monthly and weekly test metrics
● Ability to identify, report defects and work closely with development teams for resolution.
● Conducted Android OS and device testing, leveraging platform familiarity, with skills in Adb commands.
● Lead a 6-member team for web and mobile app testing, emphasizing automation to align with project
integration goals and showcasing team leadership skills.
● Spearheaded pre-release validation of software updates, employing in-house tools for seamless build
verification on Android and iOS devices, with skills in Android Studio.
● Applied various automated testing methods to ensure Google Maps integrity and support distribution bug tracking,
showcasing skills in Server side testing, Accessibility testing and user acceptance testing (UAT).
● Tracked and resolved bugs precisely using Google's internal automation tools, bug tracking and resolution skills.
● Conducted team meetings, emphasizing automation, collaborating, and aligning with documentation updates
for the Maps release process.
TEST ENGINEER
San Jose, CA
Cisco Client
Jan 2011 - Aug 2011
● Interacting and coordinating with CISCO client and Engineers regularly, regarding the new feature launches, QA
schedules and plans
● Identify the resource requirements by detailed discussions/meetings with clients regarding the product areas and
collect resource requirements, metrics and key performance indicators.
● Led a 4-member testing team for multiple projects, aligning activities with integration and build goals,
showcasing multitasking and organizational skills.
● Ensured software stability through pre-release validation, contributing to regular build verification.
● Executed Functional, Regression, and Release testing methodologies with a focus on automation.
● Actively contributed to internal team meetings and client sessions, providing insights for project improvement.
QUALITY ENGINEER
Hyderabad, INDIA
Cisco Client
June 2007 - Dec 2010
● Analyzing the Business Requirements Document and Functional Specification document Preparation of High Level
Scenarios, System Test cases
● Improved Automation analysis with Requirements feasibility study
● Preparation of Automated Test Scripts and Function Libraries using QTP 9.2
● Test Environment setup and requirements mapping for test suites in Quality Center
● Test Execution and Logging Defects, Preparation of Metrics, Daily & Weekly Test Status Reports
● Showcased testing expertise by actively conducting Functional, Database, Release and Automation testing with
a focus on enhancing user experiences
● Proactively managed Bug Base, maintaining a detailed log to boost Test quality.
● Demonstrated excellence in hands-on Performance/Compatibility testing, fine-tuning software for optimal
performance and cross-platform compatibility.
● Collaborated with development teams, implementing bug fixes for improved stability and satisfaction.
ACHIEVEMENTS
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Cultivated a culture of Brainstorming sessions and Out of the box meetings encouraging new thoughts and
testing experiments resulting in a substantial boost in overall testing efficiency.
Drove a paradigm shift in testing methodologies by implementing new methods of testing to increase the test
quality.
Successfully led the India Google Maps Offshore team with a size of 30 team members during the Covid shutdown,
and ensured successful launches, showcasing adaptability and project management skills.