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Soundarya Lahari Chunduri

Halifax,NS

Summary

Automation specialist with 6.5yrs experience in testing and quality assurance and 2.5yrs experience in L1 Support Executive. Skilled in developing and executing automated test scripts, identifying and troubleshooting defects, and improving software performance. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Proficient in tools and technologies such as Selenium, JIRA with keen understanding of test automation frameworks and methodologies.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Associate:UHG GROWTH Factory

Cognizant Technology Services
08.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with product owner, business analysts and developers to understand user stories and acceptance criteria
  • Developed code to implement the BDD framework and created the regression suite using selenium web driver, TESTNG and maintained automated test scripts in GITHUB.
  • Involved in different types of testing like Sanity Testing, Regression Testing, Re-Testing, Functional testing, Unit testing.
  • Modified and executed the test scripts as per the requirement changes and analyzed results and logged defects
  • Developed SQL queries for back-end testing/database testing and participated in end-to-end testing.
  • Validated the source system data with the staging data using SQL Queries.
  • Practicing Agile Methodology, participated in daily scrums, sprint demo, retro & planning meetings.
  • With the help of Postman created requests to generate vendor files, comparing the files using beyond compare tool with Big data Files.
  • Upgraded the Tech forward framework with chrysalis framework using Oracle Db.
  • Ingested the data in the Postgres Db with help of Facets application, Kafka Raw topics.
  • Investigated, debugged and triaged issues with the required information in Rally and made them reproduced before the development team
  • Prepared testing document to prepare the Test cases based on a mapping document and Created comprehensive test strategies and contributed to test planning

Associate:VERIZON DSG

Tata Consultancy Services
02.2020 - 07.2023
  • Good at communication and Collaborating with BA team in understanding the Application structure and identified the test cases to automate.
  • Developed and automated test cases for ETMS application by setting up of test environments, automating tests in Java with BDD frameworks like cucumber, Testng.
  • Analyzed business requirement using documents/screens and prepared test case document scenarios and use cases
  • Preparing exit / closure reports after every Regression/Sanity testing
  • Executed all the test case and reported defects, defined severity and priority for each defect on timely basis using tools like Jira.
  • Have Critical thinking and analytical skills to examine bug reports and prioritized necessary tests, information to include in the daily status reports, prioritized and estimated task execution.

Programmer Analyst :CSR–Religious Trusts–TTD

Tata Consultancy Services
04.2018 - 01.2020
  • Designed test cases as per requirements and worked on Change Requests given by development team
  • Performed sanity checks, regression testing on web based cross browser in SIT and UAT environments
  • Defect managements in excel tracker
  • Performed Db testing written Basic SQL queries and executed them
  • Mobile Testing with various versions of IOS and Android.
  • Have experience in working with client locations
  • Reported issue on daily basis and documented them in the excel

L1 Support Executive:Morgan Stanley Services

Tata Consultancy Services
02.2016 - 03.2018
  • As a L1 support executive escalated tickets based on tickets descriptions and communicated to L2 for next level process.
  • As a Part of L1 support involved in solving the issues for all Critical Applications.
  • As a backup Shift lead, provided technical support with the help of sockeye (monitoring tool) by executing the KEDBs.
  • Responsible for incident handling and ensure they are documented appropriately
  • Proactive monitoring and handling of job failures and other system incidents through service now, sockeye
  • Follow up with next level team for code change related issues
  • Analyzing scope for new enhancements and Implemented ITIL framework in day to day activities

Education

Bachelor of Technology - EEE

GVP Coll of Eng For Women
India,Visakhapatnam
01.2015

MPC -

Sri Chaitanya Jr College
01.2011

ICSE - undefined

St. Joseph High School
01.2009

Skills

  • Programming Languages: Java
  • Databases: SQL, Postgress
  • Tools: Jira,Rally,Service Now,Qtest
  • CI/CD : Jenkins
  • Domain: Banking,Telecom,Health Care
  • Build Management Tools : Maven
  • Software Methodologies: Agile Software Testing, Scrum ,Unit, Functional, System,Regression, API testing
  • Testing and Development Tools: Selenium,Cucumber, JUnit, TestNG, Visual Studio, Postman, Eclipse, MS Office, GitHub

Accomplishments

  • Received appreciation mails for timely deliverables
  • Received cheer points for completing the tasks and trainings on time
  • Received on the spot award for project management and timely response to the clients

Additional Responsibilities

  • Team Training and Support: Actively involved in providing support and guidance to peers during project work, as well as training new team members effectively.
  • Presented training sessions to New Joiners guided and monitored them in clearing client rounds
  • Interview Panelist: Actively participated as a panelist, conducted interviews and selected members who are fit to organization

Timeline

Senior Associate:UHG GROWTH Factory

Cognizant Technology Services
08.2023 - Current

Associate:VERIZON DSG

Tata Consultancy Services
02.2020 - 07.2023

Programmer Analyst :CSR–Religious Trusts–TTD

Tata Consultancy Services
04.2018 - 01.2020

L1 Support Executive:Morgan Stanley Services

Tata Consultancy Services
02.2016 - 03.2018

ICSE - undefined

St. Joseph High School

Bachelor of Technology - EEE

GVP Coll of Eng For Women

MPC -

Sri Chaitanya Jr College
Soundarya Lahari Chunduri