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RAJARAJESWARI SIVALINGAM

Senior QA Engineer
Chennai

Summary

Experienced Quality Assurance (QA) Test Lead with 5+ years of expertise in managing test teams, developing test strategies, and ensuring high-quality software delivery. Skilled in manual and Automation testing, ETL, defect tracking, and Agile methodologies. Seeking a challenging role to apply leadership, problem-solving, and technical skills for driving software quality and team success in a dynamic environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Lead QA Engineer

Intellect Design Arena
Chennai
09.2022 - 02.2025
  • As a senior QA engineer, Comprehensive Testing Strategy to monitor the testing process using Quality Assurance Methodologies for a Development project.
  • Skilled in manual and Automation, comprehensive knowledge on SQL queries, defect tracking, and Agile methodologies.
  • Led a high-performing testing team of 10 members for large-scale, cross-functional projects involving web applications and web services.
  • Mentoring team to design test automation scripts, hence reducing manual testing time by 50%.
  • Boosted stakeholder satisfaction through a comprehensive Test Reporting and proactive bi-weekly update meetings, addressing stakeholder concerns and enabling informed decision-making.
  • Implemented team management best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth, resulting in 30% reduction in support tickets due to improved application performance.
  • Experienced in resource forecasting and planning, and proficient in using test management tools to manage testing activities and provide testing metrics.
  • Expertise in Requirement/Functional Analysis, Test Planning, Test Estimation, Test Preparation, Test Execution, Test Reporting, and Defect Management.
  • Executed problem solving techniques to identify and resolve critical issues, reducing project delays, e.g., by a week and ensuring an increase in project delivery rate.
  • Successfully facilitated projects and guided cross-functional teams in executing projects using Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
  • Took ownership of on-time delivery, risk identification, and mitigation planning throughout the program lifecycle.
  • Mentored the team in various testing activities, including Test Execution, Requirement Analysis, and Skill Development.
  • Demonstrated exceptional testing skills during Data Migration Testing and test data creation.

Senior Process Associate

HCL Tech
Chennai
02.2019 - 01.2022
  • Mainly responsible for test case writing and execution.
  • Comprehensive Knowledge in Automation Testing with Core Java and Selenium WebDriver.
  • Generating the Test scenarios and Test cases and Executing Test Cases.
  • Participated in Daily stand-up meeting.
  • Communicate and provide timely updates with the Test Manager in status meetings.
  • Reviewing all the failures in daily build and prepared the document with screenshot of the issue reported and send to the client.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, outstanding problem solving and decision-making skills.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Arulmigu Kalsalingam College of Arts And Science
Srivilliputhur
06.2011 - 04.2014

Skills

  • Quality Assurance Processes

  • Test Automation

  • Selenium

  • Java

  • Agile Methodologies

  • SQL Queries

  • Defect Tracking

  • Test Management

  • Web & Functional Testing

  • JIRA

  • SDLC

  • STLC

  • Waterfall Methodologies

  • Risk Management

  • Problem-Solving

  • Test Strategy

  • Stakeholder Management

Timeline

Lead QA Engineer

Intellect Design Arena
09.2022 - 02.2025

Senior Process Associate

HCL Tech
02.2019 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Arulmigu Kalsalingam College of Arts And Science
06.2011 - 04.2014

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