Test Cases Engineer

Sharin Madaiah

Phone: 415-***-**** Email: ******.*******@*****.*** Location: San Francisco, CA

LyfeShoppe.com Feb 2015 - Jan 2018

Quality Analyst

- Wrote detailed product test plans based on functional & architectural specifications.

- Documented comprehensive test-suites covering many intricate edge cases, negative test cases, etc along with the happy path test cases. This was done & managed in TestRail.

- Did manual & automated backend & API tests. Used curl to query APIs for manual tests & also automated them using Python (used requests & json library extensively).

- Implemented programs for functional & integration testing, regression testing, performance testing (using JMeter & custom scripts) & user acceptance testing to deliver quality software features on time, to our amazing customers.

- Managed bugs & tickets in Jira using methods that drives faster resolution. This includes filing bugs with complete steps to reproduce, browser & backend logs, detailed bug descriptions and appropriate severity. I followed up rigorously on priority tickets/ blockers, validated fixes and helped dev teams reproduce issues.

- Participated in product design, function spec reviews & release planning to provide inputs about product design/functionality, release schedules and potential problems.

- Managed & cut release branches in git. Conducted QA/UAT testing on this branch & drove bug fixes, eventually making it production ready.

- Managed product quality by prioritizing defects, monitoring defect resolution velocity and providing a briefing on quality to the entire engineering team. Cerner Healthcare Solutions, Australia Jan 2015 - Aug 2016 System Engineer

- Managed production, staging and post-production environments for multiple clients/ hospitals of Cerner Australia.

- Managed release & checkout of production/staging environments. My work included running through pre-deployment checkout of packages and libraries, upgrading application code, testing the app/domain, doing post-deployment checkouts, refreshing and replicating environments.

EDUCATION

Master of Computer Applications Oct 2012 - June 2015 Bachelor of Computer Applications June 2009 - June 2012 SKILLS

- Product Testing/QA: Writing test plans from architecture & functional specs, writing detailed test cases & managing it in TestRail, API testing using curl, swagger & python, regression, smokes & UAT testing, load testing using JMeter, release branch management using git, release tagging & product versioning.

- Technical: Software Testing, Release Management, Python Programming, Web Architectures, REST APIs, curl, GIT, SQL, HTML, CSS, Javascript, Operating Systems, Computer Networks & Security, Algorithms.

- Product Management: Functional specs, release planning & road mapping.

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