Pradeepa Vaideeswaran PMP, CSM

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Summary

10+ years of experience in Software quality assurance with both Agile and waterfall methodologies.

Experience in leading software projects, provide test estimates, resources, identify risks and mitigation plan and by successfully partnering with project manager and cross-function team for product releases.

I have had the opportunity to work in different domains like Retail, Medical, CRM and Network based industries.

Develop test plans and test strategy for the project and responsible for mentoring the test team members.

Aug 2022- Jan 2023

Spire Health

Senior QA Engineer

Test lead for the Spire product Remote Patient Monitoring system.

Involved in developing overall test plan and verification of the project that involves 4 different software- Firmware, Mobile App, Platform, Web Portal.

Computer System Validation for tools such as complaint management system, Retool etc.

Setting up the process for release cycles by closely working with R&D and leadership team.

Involved in V&V cycles- Authoring Test protocols and Test Reports and follow a TDD methodology etc.

Setting up automation framework from the scratch for Mobile App using Android studio and python framework for Platform cloud application.

Stryker Corporation, Endoscopy Aug 2016-June 2022

Staff Software Test Engineer

Test lead for one of our major medical device products- Connected OR Hub for Department of Defense customers and Bloom (10-bit and DCM)

Involved in developing overall test plan for the project that involves new features (black box and white testing), Regression and Automation testing

Determine the schedule, testing cycles/iterations, resources, and work closely on deadlines and communicate them effectively with project manager

Involved in delegating test modules/tasks to test team members (both onshore and offshore), creating test sessions, reviewing test cases to ensure test coverage, reviewing of test protocols, test reports and approving them in Agile

Responsible for doing Code diff using Beyond compare tool for every Release candidate

Attend defect triage meetings and communicate the impact of defects with stake holders like marketing, QA, project manager and Regulatory teams

Authoring Test protocols and Test reports as per FDA standards

Provide training to all new hires on Computer System validation and involved in reviewing and approving of validation documents.

Worked effectively with Peers, Cross-Functional teams (Systems, Electrical, Software Systems), Project Managers, QA, Clinical, RA to satisfy multiple project objectives.

Experience in cybersecurity testing and scanning of the system using Nessus scan and Qualysguard.

Involved in automating test cases using python scripts.

Created a test plan template work instruction.

Cisco-San Jose, CA Apr 2014-Aug 2016

Senior Quality Engineer

Involved in testing Call manager application-both Functional and non-functional testing and responsible for creating test setup, test plan, test data

Responsible for creation of test strategy and case workflows

Involved in testing the applications using REST/SOAP API and created python scripts for tracking the endpoints, updating the device details of all the call managers across the world

Strong understanding and knowledge on API with both SOAP and REST methods.

Identified the defects and worked with the development team to fix the defects

Created email notifiers for the tracking the unregistered, rejected devices, remedy cases etc. using Java and Perl scripting.

Platfora-San Mateo, CA Feb 2013-April 2013

Software QA Engineer

Created detailed Test Cases from the business requirements document.

Involved in creating and testing Viz boards, Data Catalog and Expression Builder

Executed test cases, find bugs, generate reports, work with development closely and attend weekly scrum meeting

JRV Consulting Group –Sunnyvale, CA May 2012-Feb 2013

Software QA Engineer

Merged, built code and deployed code into cisco branch using Apache Tomcat

Performed Functional testing on web-based application-testing- front-end widgets, billboards, frames as well as ensure the functionalities are working at the backend

Automated functional test cases using python scripting

Reported and tracked the bugs to closure using JIRA

Performed Sanity testing to ensure the functionalities are working both at the UI using Liferay and the backend

TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES- Chennai, India. Jan 2008-Dec 2010

Production Support Engineer

Involved in solving day-to-day issues by Target Pharmacy members.

Involved in Enhancement of Pharmacy IVR application using Java and UNIX scripts.

Involved in Testing of 5 different applications like Interactive Voice Response, Standard Datawarehouse, Pharmacy PDX, Auto refill compliance and Signature Capture

Prepare the estimation plan for development, testing and deploying the changes for the permanent fixes in production environment.

Education and certification

Project Management Professional -PMP Certified

Certified Scrum Master (CSM)- Scrum Alliance.

Bachelors in Electrical and Electronics Engineering with GPA – 3.8, Anna University, India

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