Manoj Kumar N
Chennai
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with over 11 years of expertise in network testing (BSS & OSS), software testing (functional, automation, UAT), and automation engineering within agile environments. Proven track record in leading and managing teams, enhancing service delivery standards, and spearheading automation initiatives that significantly improve efficiency and quality. Highly skilled in overseeing end-to-end project lifecycle management, ensuring seamless transitions from scope review to successful release delivery. Committed to leveraging technical acumen and leadership capabilities to drive innovation and excellence in every project.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Specialist Quality Engineering
AT&T Communication India Pvt Ltd
10.2023 - Current
- Executing comprehensive Integration System Testing (IST) for modules including Search, Support, and Order Management, ensuring seamless functionality and data integrity
- Designed and implemented automation for regression test suite using Katalon and AITAP, performing both manual IST and automation testing as part of flex team.
- Managed entire testing lifecycle for major and minor releases, including hotfixes from test planning to final release delivery validations.
- Collaborated with dev and product teams, providing IST signoff for releases.
Test Lead
HCL Technologies Limited
04.2022 - 10.2023
- Led a team of 7 resources in agile setup from sprint initiation to signoff and release planning.
- Managed test case creation, defect triage, story allocation, tracking till sprint closure.
- Coordinated between offshore SIT testers, onshore UAT, and development.
- Developed automated test scripts using Java, Selenium webdriver and TestNG for regression testing.
- Represented testing team in sprint calls and took full responsibility for functional delivery.
- Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality.
- Streamlined testing processes to identify areas in need of improvement.
Senior Test Engineer
Temenos India Pvt Limited
07.2021 - 04.2022
- Prepared test plan documents, conducted demos to stakeholders for approvals
- Developed test plans for Corporate Lending, performed end-to-end execution.
- Collaborated with developers & BAs to meet requirements.
- Completed regression tests of new software builds to assess performance and success of bug fixes.
- Published test summary reports.
- Defined and tracked test results, defect counts and performance discrepancies.
Technology Analyst
Infosys Technologies Limited
07.2019 - 07.2021
- Accountable for effective QA UAT and test management in a large sized team.
- Acted as offshore lead co-ordinating with onsite client on team performance and metrics.
- Responsible for gathering and analyzing functional requirements for each Beta Release.
- Ensured qulaity SLAs met for functional, security, and non-functional aspects.
- Enhanced regression test cases with Java and TestNg
- Used HP-ALM for execution, defect tracking, and management.
Technology Analyst
Infosys Technologies Limited
07.2014 - 07.2019
- Performed network testing on voice circuits ranging from DS1 to OC48 lines right from design to grooming circuits at handoff.
- Performed layer 2 testing for network devices.
- Collaborated with multiple vendors of Centurylink, like AT&T, Verizon, XO Communications to ensure smooth grooming of circuits without any network outages.
- Coordinated with Planning, Ordering, and Design teams to ensure deadlines were met for critical lines.
- Troubleshot escalations with vendor technicians, NOC Tech, and PMs.
- Acted as SPOC for internal escalations.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical & Electronics Engineering
GKM College (Anna University)
04.2014
HSC - undefined
Sri Vijay Vidhyalaya Matric Hr. Sec School
03.2010
SSLC - undefined
St. Lucy’s Matric Hr. Sec School
03.2008
Skills
- Technology Skills:
- COTS Product Skills:
Automation : Selenium, Katalon, Robot Framework, AITAP, Playwright, SEAT Scripting
Programming: Python, Java, Groovy
CI/CD & Integration Tools: Jenkins, GitHub, GitHub CoPilot
Networking: Net Analyst, Putty, Wireshark, SolarWinds NCM, CLI
Banking: LoanFX, Empower, Creditlens, nCino, Lawyer Portal, AA Framework, T24 Transact
- Program Management Skills:
- Domain Skills:
Agile & Reporting : Jira, Azure Devops
Test Management: Zephyr, HP-ALM, Rally, ADO
Telecom: BSS, OSS, Layer 2 Protocols
Banking: US Mortgage(Retail, Correspondent and HELOC), Corporate Banking, Credit Lending
Awards
- Client Award - Best Performer - Infosys
- "Star Player" Award - Infosys
- Connection Award, AT&T
Certification
* Certified SAFe 6 Product Owner/Product Manager (SAFe 6 PO/PM)
* Certified SAFe 6 Agilist
* Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA – Routing & Switching) – June 2018
* Retail Banking Basics Certified – Consumer Lending Workflow
Timeline
Specialist Quality Engineering
AT&T Communication India Pvt Ltd
10.2023 - Current
Test Lead
HCL Technologies Limited
04.2022 - 10.2023
Senior Test Engineer
Temenos India Pvt Limited
07.2021 - 04.2022
Technology Analyst
Infosys Technologies Limited
07.2019 - 07.2021
Technology Analyst
Infosys Technologies Limited
07.2014 - 07.2019
HSC - undefined
Sri Vijay Vidhyalaya Matric Hr. Sec School
SSLC - undefined
St. Lucy’s Matric Hr. Sec School
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical & Electronics Engineering
GKM College (Anna University)
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