Sowmiya Meenachi Sundaram
Mississauga,Ontario
Summary
An IT professional with over 9+ years of hands-on experience in both manual and automation testing. Throughout my career, I have developed a robust skill set in ensuring the quality and reliability of software applications across various domains. My expertise spans creating comprehensive test plans, executing tests to uncover bugs and issues, and leveraging automation frameworks to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Engineering Specialist
Accenture
01.2021 - 06.2024
- Analyzed requirements to prepare comprehensive test plans, estimated effort required for testing, designed tests and automated them.
- Implemented enhancements to Automation framework, integrating reusable files and addressing SonarQube issues for successful End-to-End testing.
- Mastered Scrum process to achieve on-time completion of Sprint User stories and conduct effective Retrospective meetings
- Gained proficiency in T24 Application and Integrated Applications including SIP, Payments, Calypso, Client view,and Treasury for effective automation of End-to-End flows.
- Performed thorough manual testing on finance reconciliation for 4 sets of pools, assuring alignment and providing detailed findings to the Head of Finance.
- Collaborated with business teams to test UAT customer communication workflows on the DOC Service platform, providing valuable insights and reporting findings.
- Expanded assistance in troubleshooting product problems.
- Identified the cause of a Jenkins Build failure and implemented necessary fixes
- Achieved higher test coverage by implementing automation techniques.
- Implemented best practices for software engineering including version control, coding standards, code reviews.
- Assisted in the development of new technologies related to automation projects.
Test Analyst
Cognizant
09.2014 - 01.2021
- Performed data driven testing by identifying and automating relevant test cases using selenium web driver
- Scheduled daily automated smoke pack through Jenkins by setting up job in CI/CD tools.
- Executed selenium grid for running multiple tests across various browsers and operating systems on parallel machines
- Prepared and updated metrics dashboard at the end of each phase or project completion
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and implement improvements for testing methods, tools, and best practices
- Involved in Testing Framework Re-Architecting
- Achieved seamless operation and compatibility of the developed framework through comprehensive testing on various web applications.
- Developed, implemented and maintained automated test scripts for mobile applications.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Computer Science
Kongu Arts And Science College
India04-2014
Skills
- Java
- Selenium
- BDD cucumber
- TestNG
- JUnit
- QA Automation
- Quality Assurance
- Test Case
- Test Design
- OOPS
- APPIUM
- CYARA
- Automation Testing
- Manual Testing
- JSON based API Testing
- JDBC
- Knowledge of Jenkins
- End to End Testing
- Regression Testing
- GIT
- Sonarqube for code quality
- Bitbucket
- Expertise in Agile/Scrum
- Test Management
- Test Strategy & Planning
- Defect Management
- JIRA/QC
Industry Domain Experience
- Manufacturing & Logistic
- Banking
Accomplishments
- Received UKI FS Award in Accenture for delivering finance modules on time
- Received the "Diamond Start" award in cognizant from client for successfully delivering the critical project on time
- Won 3rd prize in Hackathon conducted in Cognizant.
Team management
- Lead small to medium sized team; coordinate with stakeholders, Management teams to confirm quality requirement and schedule.
- Identify pain points in teams process analyze and suggest improvements.
- Initiated and organized innovative meeting to benefit the project
Timeline
Quality Engineering Specialist
Accenture
01.2021 - 06.2024
Test Analyst
Cognizant
09.2014 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Computer Science
Kongu Arts And Science College
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