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Tamilarasi E

Tamilarasi E

Senior Associate - QA lead
Chennai

Summary

Results-driven QA professional with over 9 years of experience in manual testing of web and mainframe applications, including DB2 and CICS. Skilled in automation testing using Selenium (Java), with strong expertise in SQL, JIRA/XRay, and Agile methodologies. Proven ability to lead teams, collaborate across functions, and deliver high-quality solutions in fast-paced environments. Specialized in the Insurance domain, particularly Life and Retirement Services.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior QA Associate

Cognizant Technology Solutions, CTS
Chennai
10.2021 - Current
  • Assigned tasks, reviewed performance and devised improvement plans or corrections.
  • Involved in automation script design and executing them.
  • Developed junior team members size of 4 members and cultivated collaborative culture.
  • Conducted meetings with team on daily basis to discuss on queries and resolved them.
  • Attended various agile ceremonies like sprint planning, grooming session, Retrospective meetings and daily stand up.
  • Performed Peer review on test cases.
  • Involved in Test strategy document preparation.
  • Worked on Mainframe testing-DB2 CICS and ecomm web applications testing.
  • Experienced in Test case design, Test Execution, Documenting Test Results, Defect management and Demo with Client.
  • Supported UAT testing after the QA sign-off.
  • Extended support in production testing during the weekends.
  • Maintained JIRA and upload test cases in JIRA using X-Ray.
  • Updating JIRA board on daily basis regarding the QA Team’s daily task.
  • Leaded the team in all Client’s calls and demo meetings.
  • Communicated with AS team and developer for any issues in Test Environment and code issue.

QA Associate

Atos Syntel
08.2015 - 10.2021
  • Writing test cases for the user stories and uploading in ALM/JIRA.
  • Involved in test execution and logging defects in JIRA.
  • Used Excel macro to automate the mainframe data inputs and saved lot of time.
  • Involved in user stories grooming sessions and story pointing.
  • Involved in various agile ceremonies sprint planning, daily stand up, retrospective meetings.
  • Provided review of the test cases to the business.
  • Provided demo of test execution results to the business.
  • Supported in test execution in production environment during project release.
  • Experience in using Mainframe (CICS) for setting up data at the backend for ecomm applications and testing mainframe application.
  • Performed Database table validation and used DB to fetch data using SQL query.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - EEE - 83%

Tagore Engineering College
Chennai
04.2001 -

Skills

Mainframe testing-DB2, CICS, JCL

Test ManagementJIRA, XRay, HP ALM

Automation testing-Selenium (Java), TestNG, Eclipse, NextGen Framework

DatabaseSQL, DB2

MethodologiesAgile (Scrum), Waterfall

Functional, Regression and smoke testing

Certification

Selenium java Certification from Testleaf

Timeline

Senior QA Associate

Cognizant Technology Solutions, CTS
10.2021 - Current

Selenium java Certification from Testleaf

08-2021

QA Associate

Atos Syntel
08.2015 - 10.2021

Bachelor of Engineering - EEE - 83%

Tagore Engineering College
04.2001 -

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