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Karthika A

Karthika A

Quality Assurance Engineer
Nagercoil

Summary

5 Years experienced Quality Assurance Engineer with background writing manual test cases. Trains new testers, reviews work and optimizes processes. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Works alongside developers to uncover and correct problems in advance of releases. Software-savvy quality assurance professional committed to confirming proper functionality and usability of software products before release. Plans test schedules and strategies according to project scope and delivery dates and monitors and tracks bug resolutions. Reviews QA documentation to verify technical accuracy.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior QA Engineer

Accubits Technologies Inc
Trivandrum
08.2022 - Current
  • Contributed to root cause analysis to determine core reason for failures and errors.
  • Partnered with senior management to analyze issues and find appropriate solutions.
  • Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.
  • Completed in-depth usability testing on Windows, Android and iOS mobile devices.
  • Authored and maintained well-organized, efficient and successful manual test cases for entire team.
  • Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.
  • Worked on Microservices testing in VS code as beginner level.
  • PostgreSQL also used for Database management.
  • QA documentation after every release.
  • Defect Management in JIRA
  • Worked on Agile process with Scrum team. Delivered product with client satisfaction.

Quality Assurance Engineer

CapeStart, Inc
Nagercoil
12.2017 - 08.2022
  • Assessed software bugs and compiled findings along with suggested resolutions for development team members.
  • Determined server operating limits with load tests on Web application and Mobile applications using JMeter.
  • Created successful test scripts to validate performance of application.
  • Partnered with leadership team to develop automation strategy and execution plan.
  • Proposed development and testing improvements to positively impact usability, function and performance.
  • Optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing.
  • Fixed identified issues to improve workflows.
  • Worked closely with different departments like DevOps, IT team to find innovative solutions to functionality issues.
  • Met tight deadlines to satisfy client demands and project timelines.
  • Ran automated test suites and evaluated performance, functionality and scalability.
  • Collaborated with developers and project managers to assess program capabilities, features and testing demands.
  • Participated in available trainings to improve software knowledge.
  • Produced and maintained technical documentation for project reference.
  • Checked configuration files and logs to uncover root causes of problems.
  • Devised cohesive test plans for projects using advanced testing technologies.

Associate Research Analyst

CapeStart
Nagercoil
02.2017 - 11.2017
  • Collected data on competitors, consumers and marketplace and consolidated data into presentations and reports.
  • Collected data using various research methods to broaden results and optimize marketing strategies.
  • Tracked worldwide events to include natural disasters, political events, civil unrest and criminal activity for research into effects on corporate business and personnel.
  • Interpreted data and made recommendations from findings.
  • Used software to evaluate and interpret data.
  • Tracked key metrics and developed spreadsheets and data models.

Education

BE - Electronics And Communications Engineering

St.Xaviers Catholic College of Engineering
Nagercoil
07.2011 - 05.2014

Diploma in ECE - Electronics And Communications Engineering

Government Polytechnic College
Konam
04.2009 - 05.2011

Skills

    Technical troubleshooting

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Timeline

Senior QA Engineer

Accubits Technologies Inc
08.2022 - Current

Quality Assurance Engineer

CapeStart, Inc
12.2017 - 08.2022

Associate Research Analyst

CapeStart
02.2017 - 11.2017

BE - Electronics And Communications Engineering

St.Xaviers Catholic College of Engineering
07.2011 - 05.2014

Diploma in ECE - Electronics And Communications Engineering

Government Polytechnic College
04.2009 - 05.2011

Technical Skill

Defect Management Tools : Jira and Trello

FTP software : Filezilla

Database : SQL, MongoDB

Platforms : Windows, Mac, iOS, Android

Automation Tools : JMeter, Protractor

Projects worked : Healthcare, Machine Annotated Tool, Business Intelligence application

Documentations : Defect Report, Testcase document, Test scripts documentation, Project KT documentation.

Testing : Regression, Responsive, Smoke, Mobile, Performance and Load testing.


Technical Skill

Defect Management Tools : Jira and Trello

FTP software : Filezilla

Database : SQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL

Platforms : Windows, Mac, iOS, Android

Performance testing Tool : JMeter

Automation Tool : Katalon as Beginner

Microservice testing : VS code

Servers : Remote server, Kafka

Projects worked : Healthcare, Machine Annotated Tool, Education, Microservice-Deletion Process. 

Documentations : Defect Report, Test case document, Test scripts documentation, Project KT documentation, QA documentation.

Testing : Regression, Responsive, UI, DB testing, Microservices testing, Mobile, API testing, Performance and Load testing.


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