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Lavanya Attaluri

Toronto,ON

Summary

Seasoned Lead QA from OnX Enterprise Solutions Ltd, adept in web and mobile automation testing with Cucumber and Appium, and a front-end development background. Excelled in Agile environments, enhancing test frameworks and processes. Proven ability to lead teams and improve testing efficiency by over 30%, showcasing strong leadership and technical proficiency.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead QA, Automation Web Testing

OnX Enterprise Solutions Ltd
Toronto, Ontario
06.2020 - Current
  • Led web and mobile automation testing initiatives using Cucumber and Appium for efficient end-to-end (E2E) and regression test execution.
  • Developed, executed, and maintained functional and regression test suites to ensure application stability across multiple environments.
  • Raised high-severity defects in QAT and production environments through Rally, contributing to timely resolutions.
  • Participated in daily standup meetings to provide project status updates and collaborated with teams during refinement sessions to analyze new features for testing.
  • Conducted daily production runs and performed smoke testing to validate E2E functionality.
  • Acted as the primary point of contact (POC) for teams in the healthcare domain, managing product ownership for web applications in Caremark, Retail, and Specialty domains.
  • Engaged in PI and sprint planning sessions, providing feature estimates and ensuring coverage of functional, regression tests, and automation scripts.
  • Delivered knowledge transfer sessions as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) to internal teams.
  • Applied test-driven development (TDD) practices for managing test data creation requests.
  • Maintained proficiency in Agile project management tools, including TFS, Rally, and JIRA.

QA Test Engineer

Black Knight INC
Hyderabad, India
03.2014 - 06.2020

Client Engagements:

  • Supported major banking clients including Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, and Wells Fargo, with a focus on Credit Decision Management and Loan Onboarding domains.
  • Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Loss Mitigation processes and tools for mortgage loans.

Responsibilities:

  • Led Quality Assurance (QA) activities using Oracle Application Testing Suite (OATS) to execute and validate testing procedures.
  • Identified test requirements from specifications and designed test coverage plans aligned with project goals.
  • Developed, documented, and maintained functional test cases, test data, data validation, harness scripts, and automated scripts to ensure product quality.
  • Collaborated with Functional, Technical, Infrastructure, and Hosting teams to identify performance issues and system bottlenecks.
  • Ensured system and user requirements were met through rigorous execution of QA activities and test case reviews.
  • Scheduled and facilitated test plan/case reviews with cross-functional teams to align on quality benchmarks.
  • Escalated potential quality issues to management and ensured the validation of deliverables against functional and design specifications.
  • Managed defect isolation, replication, reporting, and verification of defect fixes.
  • Interpreted and applied software development methods and procedures aligned with SDLC and IT industry standards.

Process & Methodology:

  • Followed Agile methodology for iterative software development and testing.
  • Conducted both functional and non-functional testing, ensuring comprehensive test coverage.
  • Led the creation, maintenance, and execution of 700+ test cases for continuous test improvement.
  • Designed and implemented a customized automation test framework based on client needs, enhancing test efficiency and accuracy.
  • Reviewed performance test cases and procedures to ensure alignment with business requirements.
  • Configured and executed performance and automation test scripts, utilizing tools such as Jenkins and Maven for CI/CD.

Additional Expertise:

  • Led performance scenario setup, test configuration, and overall test execution for quality assurance.
  • Acted as the single point of contact (POC) for performance and regression testing in the onsite-offshore model.
  • Regularly participated in bug triage and review meetings, providing valuable input to resolve issues promptly.

Education

Master of Science - Information Technology

MAHE University
Manipal, India
06-2003

Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • System Testing
  • GUI Testing
  • Regression Testing
  • Functional Testing
  • Mobile Testing
  • Web Services Testing
  • Native Apps Testing
  • SDLC
  • Agile
  • Scrum
  • Waterfall
  • Linux
  • Windows 10
  • SQL Server
  • My SQL
  • Visual Studio code
  • MS Access
  • RQM
  • Quality Center
  • TCM
  • TFS
  • Rally
  • JIRA
  • Selenium RC
  • Selenium Web Driver
  • Cucumber
  • Soap UI
  • Postman
  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • Java
  • GIT Hub
  • GIT Lab
  • Jenkins (CI/CD pipeline)

Certification

  • Agile SAFe 4 & SAFe 5 Practitioner Certified
  • Advanced Level, Test Manager - ISTQB Certified Tester
  • Foundation level testing - International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB)

Timeline

Lead QA, Automation Web Testing

OnX Enterprise Solutions Ltd
06.2020 - Current

QA Test Engineer

Black Knight INC
03.2014 - 06.2020

Master of Science - Information Technology

MAHE University
Lavanya Attaluri