Gagandeep Kaur
Summary
Experienced Senior QA Lead with a strong background in mobile and web-based applications. Offers 10 years of extensive experience in software test case design, test script development, test planning, defect reporting, software integration testing, smoke testing, regression testing, sanity testing, stress testing, and gray box testing. Recognized for excellent leadership skills and the ability to effectively manage workloads. Proficient in querying SQL statements to retrieve data using pgAdmin and experienced in API testing using tools like Postman and Swagger. Career spans across various industries, including reforestation and healthcare services.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Software Quality Assurance
Taking Root
11.2021 - 01.2025
- Attend product meetings to understand the requirements and user stories
- Develop test strategy based on project requirements, project constraints and risk analysis
- Run functional, regression, sanity, smoke, validation, stress testing
- Own test plans and documentation that communicates the standards and procedures of QA teams
- Work with2 dev teams simultaneously
- Create test plans, test scenarios in TestRail
- Analyze and test application-specific software and perform ambiguity reviews of business requirements and functional specification documents
- Log, track, and verify defects in Jira
- Document all phases of the QA process
- Provide level of effort and estimation for project testing for all testing phases
- Run SQL queries to verify data using pgAdmin
- Use postman and swagger for the API testing
- Work on web and mobile applications
Software Quality Assurance Manager
BlueJay Mobile Health, Inc
05.2020 - 11.2021
- Interact with the Business team to understand the requirements
- Manage QA team and testing activities
- Mentor junior QA engineers, interns and trained new team members and took on lead responsibilities on various projects
- Responsible for all aspects of the QA cycle for assigned projects
- Experience in end-to-end management of QA tasks in Agile
- Conduct hands on functional, and system integration testing; report, track and follow up on issues in a timely manner
- Participate in weekly QA meetings and bug review meetings with the engineering team
- Track and analyze test results and team productivity during the QA Testing Cycle
- Work on web and mobile applications
- Experience in SQL queries to verify data in MySQL database
Lead Software Quality Assurance Engineer
BlueJay Mobile Health, Inc
10.2015 - 04.2020
- Attend project level meetings to determine testing requirements
- Ensure100% of requirements are testable
- Responsible for all aspects of the QA cycle for assigned projects
- Develop test cases, test strategies and test plans
- Create and perform functional, integration, regression, system, sanity, performance and validation testing on web, ios and android applications with Manual testing process and follow up on issues in a timely manner
- Mentor juniors and trained new team members
- Perform API testing using postman and apitester.com tools
- Run SQL queries to verify data in MySQL database
Software Quality Assurance Engineer
BlueJay Mobile Health, Inc
09.2014 - 09.2015
- Attend business Meetings and coordinate with developers
- Create functional test cases based on FRDs in MS Excel
- Perform functional, integration, regression, system, sanity, performance and validation testing on application with Manual testing process
- Perform post release testing on a production server
- Participate in weekly QA meetings and Bug review meetings with the Dev and QA teams
- Use Redmine to file bugs and keep track of bugs
- Test web, ios and android applications
Education
Masters of Science - Software Engineering
International Technological University
Skills
- Application Platforms: Web applications, Mobile iOS and Android applications
- Testing Tools: Jira, Redmine, Postman, BroserStackLocal, TestRail, SauceLab, pgAdmin, Swagger, Django, Charles, Papertrail, Bitrise, Sentry, LaunchDarkly, ClickUp, Selenium
- Programming Languages: Working knowledge of SQL and Javascript
- IDE: Eclipse, Xcode, Android Studio, Visual Studio
- Operating System: Mac, Windows
- Software Skills: Software architecture module views, Software Process Models, UML diagrams
- Other Skills: Microsoft Office
- Browser: IE, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari
- Software Models: Agile, Kanban
Timeline
Sr. Software Quality Assurance
Taking Root
11.2021 - 01.2025
Software Quality Assurance Manager
BlueJay Mobile Health, Inc
05.2020 - 11.2021
Lead Software Quality Assurance Engineer
BlueJay Mobile Health, Inc
10.2015 - 04.2020
Software Quality Assurance Engineer
BlueJay Mobile Health, Inc
09.2014 - 09.2015
Masters of Science - Software Engineering
International Technological University
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