Engineer Quality

SRILATHA POLAKALA

http://www.linkedin.com/in/srilathapolakala

San Jose, CA

408-***-**** ********@*****.***

SOFTWARE QUALITY ENGINEER

Energetic, determined software test and automation engineer for 8 years with demonstrated skills to consistently deliver beyond expected results. Proficient in the conceptualization and implementation of product features, skilled in designing tests to ensure seamless system integration.

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

Performed end to end testing in a number of product integrations.

Recognized for results as a quick learner of new technologies, deliver test and automation on time, with highest possible quality.

Automated thousands of test scenarios.

Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Optimize performance of framework for regression testing.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages and Technologies : Java, JavaScript, React.js, SQL, Visual Basic Script, XML, HTML5, CSS, Ant, Log4j, JUnit, TestNG, SoapUI, JSON, REST API, JDBC, Maven, Extent Report

Automation Tools: Selenium Webdriver, Selenium Grid, Cucumber BDD

Data Base: Oracle, SQL Server

Integration Tools: Jenkins, Hudson.

Source Tools: GitHub, Subversion, Perforce, CVS.

Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, Solaris.

Other Tools: Eclipse, Jive, Jira, Rally, CDETS, Web Strom, Bugzilla, Issue Tech

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Quality Engineer 2017–Present

Cloud Platform and Solutions Group

Cisco Systems, San Jose, CA

Addressed quality status and product defect concerns.

Optimized performance of framework for regression test.

Enforced automation test development standards in coordination with senior management.

Lead the creation of testing framework with a team of onshore and offshore.

Collaborated with engineers to resolve issues discovered during testing.

Performed Functional testing and developed test cases and test data.

Designed and implemented extensive API tests.

Quality Engineer 2016-2016

Cloud Application Analytics Group

Cisco Systems, San Jose, CA

Developed UI framework, UI common components to be used all over the project using React JS, CSS and HTML5.

Responsible for writing unit test cases for each component.

Developed Selenium Test Scenarios using Page library in TestNG Framework.

Designed and implemented extensive API tests.

Given demos to Product Owners after every Sprint to get feedbacks.

Automation Engineer 2011-2015

Cloud Virtualization Group

Cisco Systems, San Jose, CA

Developed Selenium Automation framework using Page library in Junit Framework.

Involved in Automation Plan and Scoping and provided the Testing Effort estimates and provided the timely feedback on progress of the testing activity.

Performed Functional testing and automated all the test scenarios and executed as test suite.

Developed JUnit test cases for Rest API.

Implemented Automated execution of tests (nightly and need based) using ANT Scripts and Jenkins.

Experience with web service testing using SoapUI.

Collected feedback on Run Failures and reported bugs to developers in the product development team.

Involved in daily scrum meetings to discuss the issues with the developers and walkthroughs and inspection meetings, to verify the status of the testing effort and the project as a whole.

QA Engineer 2009-2011

Vendavo, Palo Alto, CA.

Collected feedback on Run Failures and reported bugs to developers in the product development team.

Review Business Requirement Document (BRD) and analyze the requirements.

Involved in creation of test plan, Automation Plan and Scoping.

Developed test cases and test data for manual and automated testing based on BRD and FRD.

Successfully Completed User Acceptance Testing (UAT) on each release of the project with the help of end user requirements.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Electronics & Communications

Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, AP- India

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