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Jyothirmai Kalava

Toronto

Summary

Detail-oriented and highly motivated QA Automation Engineer with 4 years of experience in developing and implementing test automation frameworks from scratch. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements, design effective test strategies, and ensure alignment between technical specifications and business expectations. Proficient in utilizing tools like Selenium WebDriver, Java, TestNG, and Jupyter Notebooks for data-related tasks.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Assurance Technical Team Lead

Levio Conseils Inc.
10.2021 - Current
  • Led a technical team in executing a data migration testing project.
  • Developed a scalable and maintainable test automation framework from scratch using Selenium WebDriver and Java, incorporating best practices and design patterns for testing data migration processes, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
  • Identified, reported, and tracked UI bugs, working closely with developers and data team to ensure timely resolution.
  • Mentored junior testers in adopting industry-standard QA methodologies, improving overall team competency levels.
  • Applied complex transformation logic and rules to migrated data, verifying that all transformations met client specifications.
  • Developed and executed test cases to validate the successful migration of data from standalone applications to cloud environments.
  • Wrote complex scripts to handle data extraction, and cleaning, ensuring that extracted data met quality standards and was ready for migration.
  • Defined and documented transformation logic based on detailed client requirements, ensuring that all data transformations were traceable and repeatable.
  • Utilized tools such as Jupyter Notebooks to automate and streamline data handling processes.
  • Worked closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, data scientists, and business analysts, to understand requirements and translate them into effective test strategies.
  • Participated in regular client meetings to provide updates on testing progress, discuss issues, and gather feedback.
  • Created detailed test plans, test cases, and test reports, ensuring clear communication of testing activities and outcomes to stakeholders.

QA Automation Engineer

IG
04.2020 - 10.2021
  • Supported agile development methodologies by participating in daily stand-ups, sprint planning sessions, and retrospectives.
  • Managed defect tracking process using bug-tracking tools, providing timely updates on issue resolution progress to stakeholders.
  • Reduced manual testing time through the implementation of robust automation frameworks, optimizing resource utilization.
  • Implemented data-driven testing approaches for more efficient and accurate validation of application functionality.
  • Established clear communication channels between developers and QA teams, fostering a collaborative work environment that prioritized problemsolving.
  • Maintained high-quality standards with regular code reviews, identifying potential risks and areas for improvement.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by regularly seeking feedback from team members and implementing changes to enhance overall performance.
  • Created detailed documentation for test cases, procedures, and results analysis, promoting transparency in the QA process.
  • Streamlined QA processes by developing and maintaining automation scripts, contributing to faster release cycles.
  • Built automated test scripts to handle repetitive software testing work.

Education

Master of Engineering - GPA: 3.9/4

McGill University
Montreal, QC
04.2020

Skills

  • Testing Tools: Selenium WebDriver, TestNG
  • Programming Languages: Java
  • Frameworks: Test Automation Frameworks
  • Tools & Technologies: JIRA, Git, Jenkins
  • Data Handling: Data Extraction, and Cleaning
  • Others: Jupyter Notebooks, Cloud Applications
  • Testing Skills: Test case design, Regression Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Test strategy development, Database Testing, Functional Testing, Test automation expertise

Certification


ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board) Certified Tester – Foundation Level

PSM (Professional Scrum Master)


Timeline

Quality Assurance Technical Team Lead

Levio Conseils Inc.
10.2021 - Current

QA Automation Engineer

IG
04.2020 - 10.2021

Master of Engineering - GPA: 3.9/4

McGill University
Jyothirmai Kalava