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Anjali Tirumala

Moncton,NB

Summary

Results-driven Senior Quality Assurance Analyst with 8 years of experience in Automation and Manual testing. Skilled in testing tools like Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, TOSCA, Azure DevOps, JIRA, CI/ CD pipelines, API testing (using Postman) and database validations. Led test planning and execution in Agile and Waterfall environments, ensuring requirement traceability and quality in enterprise releases.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. QA Analyst/ QA Lead

Bank Of Montreal
Toronto, Ontario
02.2024 - Current
  • Lead end-to-end test planning and execution for web and mobile applications in Agile environment.
  • Performed end-to-end manual testing—functional, regression, integration, and exploratory—identifying critical defects and improving overall product stability.
  • Developed and optimized Selenium WebDriver automated regression suites with Cucumber and TestNG, enabling faster test execution, early defect detection, and seamless integration with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Perform API testing using Postman and backend data validation using SQL.
  • Managed user stories, defects, and sprint tracking in Azure DevOps and Jira to ensure timely project delivery.
  • Conducted defect triage sessions with developers and business stakeholders to prioritize and resolve critical issues.
  • Ensure full requirement traceability and structured test coverage.
  • Investigated and replicated production defects, collaborated with development teams for root cause analysis, and executed fix validation and regression testing prior to deployment.
  • Implemented and supported CI/CD workflows by integrating Maven-based automation frameworks with Jenkins, enabling parallel test execution and automated regression validation during deployment cycles.
  • Developed and executed HP LoadRunner scripts to simulate high user loads, analyze system performance, and identify bottlenecks, enabling performance tuning and SLA compliance.
  • Facilitated UAT and validated production fixes prior to deployment to ensure high-quality releases.

Sr. QA Analyst/ QA Lead

The Doctors Company
Napa, CA
08.2018 - 12.2023
  • Led QA strategy and execution across enterprise healthcare and insurance systems.
  • Designed and implemented automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber (BDD), and TOSCA.
  • Integrated regression automation with Jenkins CI/CD pipelines.
  • Conducted end-to-end load, stress, and performance testing using HP LoadRunner, including script creation, parameterization, correlation, and detailed performance reporting for application optimization.
  • Executed functional, regression, integration, API, and database testing to validate system performance and reliability across multiple platforms.
  • Developed and maintained test plans, traceability matrices, and release documentation to ensure comprehensive coverage and alignment with project requirements.
  • Conducted defect triage and collaborated cross-functionally for resolution.
  • Identified, logged, tracked, and validated defects while collaborating closely with development teams to drive timely resolution and ensure high-quality releases and system upgrades.
  • Participated in defect triage and change management reviews, and ensured adherence to QA standards and organizational methodologies to maintain software reliability.
  • Facilitated production deployments and conducted fix validation testing to ensure seamless rollout of updates and resolution of identified issues.

QA Analyst

Fresno County Office of Education
Fresno, CA
06.2017 - 08.2018
  • Executed end-to-end, regression, and security testing for financial and benefits systems, ensuring high-quality standards and compliance.
  • Performed automation using Selenium and Appium for web and mobile platforms.
  • Validated APIs using SOAPUI and conducted SQL data validation to confirm data integrity and system functionality.
  • Conducted performance testing using LoadRunner.
  • Prepared requirement traceability matrices and supported UAT activities.

QA Engineer

AON
Chicago, IL
02.2017 - 06.2017
  • Developed Selenium WebDriver automation scripts using JUnit and Cucumber (BDD).
  • Conducted API testing using Postman and SOAPUI.
  • Executed cross-browser and end-to-end regression testing.Performed functional, regression, and system testing for web applications.
  • Created test plans, traceability matrices, and defect reports using HP Quality Center to ensure thorough documentation and tracking.
  • Enhanced CI/CD processes through support of Jenkins and GitHub.
  • Participated in defect triage and requirement review sessions.

Education

Masters - Computer Science

University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT, USA
12.2016

Bachelors - Computer Science

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
India
05.2015

Skills

  • Test Automation: Selenium, Cucumber, TOSCA
  • CI/CD Integration: Jenkins, Maven
  • Test Management: Azure DevOps, Jira, HP ALM
  • API Testing: Postman, SOAPUI
  • Database Testing: SQL Server, Oracle
  • Performance Testing : HP LoadRunner
  • Mobile Testing: Appium (iOS & Android)
  • Defect Lifecycle & Traceability Matrix
  • Agile (Scrum) & Waterfall

Certification

TOSCA Certified Automation Specialist

Timeline

Sr. QA Analyst/ QA Lead

Bank Of Montreal
02.2024 - Current

Sr. QA Analyst/ QA Lead

The Doctors Company
08.2018 - 12.2023

QA Analyst

Fresno County Office of Education
06.2017 - 08.2018

QA Engineer

AON
02.2017 - 06.2017

Masters - Computer Science

University of Bridgeport

Bachelors - Computer Science

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Anjali Tirumala