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HONOR AND AWARDS
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SHARON DEEPTHI

Chennai

Summary

Dynamic QA Engineer with over 12 years of expertise in quality assurance, performance and load testing, as well as manual and automated testing of frontend applications, including mobile apps and large-scale enterprise projects. Proficient in various manual testing techniques such as exploratory, destructive, and regression testing, complemented by hands-on experience with automation frameworks including Selenium, Appium, and REST Assured. Strong skills in test management and collaboration tools such as Jira and Confluence ensure seamless cross-team coordination. Recognized for meticulous test case design with a focus on delivering business value and enhancing user experience while championing a quality-first mindset within Agile/Scrum environments.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr Engineer Consultant

Verizon India Pvt Ltd
10.2018 - Current

Performed Web automation using selenium for Router GUI pages.

  • Performed API validations using REST Assured and integrated tests into CI/CD pipelines via Jenkins and Git.
  • Performed Load testing for various critical APIs that were used in STB and Home App.
  • Performed functional testing for Home app which is a customized app to control the router from mobile device.
  • Mentored and managed a team of 5 QA engineers, aligning project milestones with business needs.
  • Led the development of robust automation frameworks using Selenium, Python, and performed Load tests using Jmeter.
  • Project : FIOS Video and Router Testing
  • Led cross-functional team for successful completion of multiple large-scale projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
  • Maximized resource utilization with effective management of personnel, materials, and equipment for optimal project outcomes.

Senior Associate Consultant

Infosys Ltd
04.2018 - 09.2018
  • Developed a method to change the Graphics settings from SD to HD as a precondition for the Tool to analyze the OCR String Comparison.
  • Tested on String Comparison, Motion Detector, Color Comparison and Compare Images while forwarded from one screen to another. Installing, configuring and administering network technologies.
  • Re-producing an issue eliminated
  • Project : Altice- STB Automation(Python)
  • Analyzed data trends to inform decision-making, driving impactful insights for client engagements.
  • Interacted with team and clients to develop and coordinate project requirements and workflow.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.

Senior Test Engineer

HCL Technologies Ltd.
03.2016 - 04.2018
  • Automated tv.verizon.com site as a single person w.r.to the embedded and divert channels feed validation using selenium.
  • Worked on Generic testing framework which can test legacy Set-top box / VMS / Mocking bird / IPTV.
  • Worked on STB Automation using stormtest tool (Python 2.7) which is a black box testing tool with capabilities like image comparison, string comparison, video detection etc.
  • Project : FIOS Video Testing

Systems Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
01.2013 - 03.2016
  • Automated tv.verizon.com site as a single person w.r.to the embedded and divert channels feed validation using selenium.
  • Worked on Generic testing framework which can test legacy Set-top box / VMS / Mocking bird / IPTV.
  • Worked on STB Automation using stormtest tool (Python 2.7) which is a black box testing tool with capabilities like image comparison, string comparison, video detection etc.
  • Worked as a Quality Assurance Tester on Citizen Registry services with respect to Land, Society, Chit, Marriage, Birth & Death Registration for the TamilNadu Government, India.
  • Project : FIOS Video Testing

Education

Bachelor - Computer Applications

Womens Christian college
Chennai, India
01.2013

Skills

  • Automation Framework Design: Restify (In-House tool for API Testing), Remote Video testing tool(In-House tool for STB Testing), Selenium, Python,Stormtest
  • Web & UI Automation: Selenium WebDriver
  • API Testing: REST Assured, Postman
  • Mobile Automation: Appium (Android & iOS)
  • DevOps & CI/CD: Jenkins, Git, GitLab
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Database & Backend Testing: SQL, MongoDB, MySQL
  • Test Management: Test Strategy, Planning & Estimation, STLC, Defect Lifecycle, Test Plan & Execution, Risk-Based Testing
  • Tools & Environments: StormTest, Jira, Figma, Splunk, Eclipse, VSCode, Jmeter, charles proxy

Accomplishments

  • Achieved Spotlight award from Verizon by completing Home App E2E with accuracy and efficiency.

Certification

ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board) Certifications for software testers, demonstrating their expertise in various testing methodologies and practices

LANGUAGES

Tamil
English

Timeline

Sr Engineer Consultant

Verizon India Pvt Ltd
10.2018 - Current

Senior Associate Consultant

Infosys Ltd
04.2018 - 09.2018

Senior Test Engineer

HCL Technologies Ltd.
03.2016 - 04.2018

Systems Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
01.2013 - 03.2016

Bachelor - Computer Applications

Womens Christian college

HONOR AND AWARDS

Multiple Spot Awards – Automation Innovation, API Efficiency, Received "Cheers for Peers" award for excellence in Load testing of critical APIs, Received Employee of the month award
SHARON DEEPTHI