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Suganya C

Technical Lead
Chennai

Summary

QA Test Lead experienced in team leadership and automation improvements. Enhanced performance and client satisfaction through effective management of deliverables and implementation of Agile methodologies. Focused on risk assessment and performance optimization to drive project success.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Lead

Wipro Technologies CDC 5 SEZ
01.2019 - Current

Jan 2018 - Mar 2022: Senior Test Engineer.

April 2022 to date: QA Test Lead.

  • 14+ years of experience at Wipro Limited, specializing in telecom testing, expertise in E2E testing with optical communication, and experience in team leadership.
  • Currently serving as Team Lead for the Wavesuite Planner End-to-End Testing Team at Nokia Optics, managing deliverables, client communication, solutioning to risk factors and team management.
  • Recognized for outstanding performance, client appreciation, and contributions to automation improvements.
  • Leading an E2E team with extensive Jira dashboards to track individual engineers and project team status reports to stakeholders in an efficient way.
  • Conducted daily scrum meetings with the team to progress with assigned tasks and keep the up-to-date Agile scrum board visible to multiple stakeholders.
  • Simultaneously worked on multiple feature testing in DWDM/ROADM/OTN technologies based on L0/L1 optical communication layers, 1830 PSS NE's, OADM networking nodes like ROADM, CFOADM, TOADM, and CFOADM, and their interworking scenarios, channel bandwidth like FLEX/100-GHz/50GHz, with multiple fiber types in Nokia products.
  • Worked in extensive end-to-end testing for planning network design from WSP for features like optical transponders, OTN L0/L1 networks with DWDM technologies mentioned above, and deploying the network design in simulation 1830PSS, and provisioning in the WSNOC (NMS) tool while validating the issues faced in NOC.
  • Collaborating with multiple cross-functional teams within SE, SW, and SVT teams in NE and NOC to ensure smooth deployment of network design, and will verify the exported Network Data file to avoid discrepancies between the planned design and the network deployed design.
  • In case of discrepancies, we will verify the network configuration setup, or production bugs will be reported to the corresponding teams.

Highlights and Awards:

  • Awarded “3 Cheers” recognition for excellence in design and risk handling.

Certifications:

  • Completed Gen AI - Amazon Web Services certification.
  • Completed DevOps with AWS external certification.

QA Test Engineer

Wipro Technologies CDC 5 SEZ
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Wipro Limited – Fujitsu Account - Test engineer L3
  • Worked on FW9500 Network Equipment across multiple software releases to Digital Cross connect(DCS).
  • Worked in SVT for testing OCn line cards,Switch Fabric SF52, DS3 TMUX and 40G VT1 Switch Fabric Combo card(VTM1).
  • Contributed to requirement testing analysis,test preparation, network setup bringup, manual execution of test cases , test reporting and verification/validation activities for pre-feature integration testing.
  • Conducted Sanity testing and automated regression testing for maintenance releases.

Conducted regression testing, sanity testing, and automation execution.Gained expertise in TCL/TK scripting, Software Lifecycle, Data Communications,

  • Developed comprehensive test plans to ensure software quality and functionality across diverse applications.
  • Executed manual and automated testing processes to identify defects and improve product reliability.

QA Test Engineer

Wipro Technologies
09.2011 - 12.2014

2011-2014 (Cisco -MDS) Account:

Started professional career at Wipro as a WASE Scholar, gaining foundational skills.

  • Conducted sanity and regression testing of NetConf profiles with Cisco MDS 9500 series multilayer directors and Nexus switches, sharing status reports with stakeholders.
  • Supported hybrid modes, including FC, iSCSI, and FCIP, ensure flexibility across storage network environments. Netconf is based on TCL/TK scripting in automation and is followed using Waterfall testing methodologies.
  • Tested advanced traffic management features, including QoS, MPLS, and FCC, to support network performance.
  • Supported hybrid modes, including FC, iSCSI, and FCIP, ensuring flexibility across storage network environments. Netconf is based on TCL/TK scripting in automation and is followed using Waterfall testing methodologies.

Education

M.Tech - Software Engineering

BITS Pilani School of Engineering
Rajasthan
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Valliammal College For Women, Annanagr
Chennai, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Scrum framework

Agile methodology

Software development life cycle

Test-driven development

Quality assurance

Manual testing

Test case design

Regression testing

Performance optimization

Problem analysis

Debugging methods

Problem resolution

Risk assessment

Team leadership

Multitasking

Customer relationship management

Timeline

Technical Lead

Wipro Technologies CDC 5 SEZ
01.2019 - Current

QA Test Engineer

Wipro Technologies CDC 5 SEZ
01.2015 - 01.2018

QA Test Engineer

Wipro Technologies
09.2011 - 12.2014

M.Tech - Software Engineering

BITS Pilani School of Engineering
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Valliammal College For Women, Annanagr
04.2001 -
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