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Padmaja Nandula

San Ramon,CA

Summary

More than 7+ years of hands-on experience in the field of Information Technology, specialized in Software Quality Assurance with Mobile application,Web based applications,Client/server Application and web services. Strong expertise in Software Development Cycle (SDLC) & QA Methodologies like Agile & Waterfall. Experience in developing, analyzing & reviewing extensive Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripting based on the Business Requirements and Functional specifications. Proficient in Defect Tracking Tools such as JIRA. Automation of test cases using Selenium Web driver , TestNG, Page object Model(POM). Designed and documented REST/HTTP, SOAP APIs, including JSON data formats and API versioning strategy. Exposure in Python programming and language to develop a working and efficient network within the company. Excellent experience in Database Technologies & MySQL Queries. Experience working on Mobile Platforms such as iOS and Android. Experience of working on different environments such as MAC OS, UNIX/LINUX, Windows. Excellent logical and critical thinking abilities with a sharp expectation to learn and adapt new technology and understand new strategies. Good experience in API testing, white & black-box testing. Strong experience working with Microsoft Excel. Understanding of Agile/Scrum development principles. Highly organized, systematic and adaptable with the ability to recognize the relative importance of software issues and to prioritize work effectively. Proficient in software debugging and troubleshooting. Attended daily standup meetings and provided daily & weekly status report project managers.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Software QA Analyst

Meta
07.2022 - Current
  • Conducted manual tests, including regression and smoke testing, on various products and platforms
  • Executed tests across multiple platforms, such as web, Android, iOS
  • Completed testing on various applications during different stages of development
  • Collaborated with team to create test plans for efficient test execution
  • Prepared and executed shift-left test plans for the NME and C&G projects
  • Communicated with developers about defects of the tested features as well as discussed new features requirements & readiness
  • Calculated revenue with user impact on SEV features of Creative and Guidance
  • Analyzed RCA for SEV bugs for Creative and Guidance and ensured prevention steps are executed
  • Identified & Created automation tasks for the critical test cases
  • Helped and raised automation tasks for features to fill automation gaps
  • Prepared unit testing strategies to fill automation gaps for features in NME projects
  • Worked with offshore team on MTT regression suites for optimizing testing resources
  • Mapped automation tasks for test cases in MTT and improved testing efficiency
  • Created FB & IG Web & Mobile Test accounts to collaborating teams for some critical feature testing
  • Prepared and given Knowledge Transfers to new members of team
  • Identified Launch blocker bugs for MV4C & MV4B launch in NME project
  • Participated and signed off AIPs, Tracked progress of project and helped engineers to roll out feature with no critical or launch blocker bugs within SLAs successfully
  • Delegated AIP road map task to offshore teams to execute QA testing
  • Collaborated with Internal teams for regression testing on FB and IG platforms
  • Worked in war room for Live SEV bugs, tested patch codes with Engineers in production issues
  • Worked closely with Engineers on Tool access issues and performed white box testing to identify and resolve issues
  • Took charge of maintaining relationships with vendor's team, thus ensuring efficient execution of testing tasks
  • Onsite- Offshore coordination.

Software QA Engineer

Cleveroad
03.2019 - 06.2022
  • Testing software to detect bugs and make sure product complies with the requirements
  • Designing and executing test cases in TestRail to detect usability issues
  • Performing black-box testing for Web and Mobile applications
  • Interacting with developers and product managers to identify system requirements and to ensure quality throughout the SDLC
  • Reporting defects in Jira and monitoring defect status
  • Executing API tests using Postman.

Quality Assurance Engineer

California Department of Health
10.2015 - 12.2018
  • Tested mobile (iOS, Android) and Web (Win, MacOS) applications
  • Performed cross browser testing in Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari and IE
  • Analyzed requirements and detected areas for improvement
  • Helped teams deliver products within required time, budget and quality

Education

BA in Commerce -

CMJ University
Meghalaya, India

Skills

  • Platforms : MacOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android
  • Browsers : Chrome, Safari, Firefox, IE, Edge, Opera
  • Web testing : Chrome DevTools, BrowserStack
  • Mobile testing: : Android Studio, Xcode, ADB, UNIX
  • Test management : TestRail, Jira, Task, MTT
  • API testing : REST API, Postman, Charles Proxy
  • Database : MySQL, Scuba

Timeline

Software QA Analyst

Meta
07.2022 - Current

Software QA Engineer

Cleveroad
03.2019 - 06.2022

Quality Assurance Engineer

California Department of Health
10.2015 - 12.2018

BA in Commerce -

CMJ University
Padmaja Nandula