SHARATH KUMAR KANCHERLA

QA ANALYST/LEAD

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Summary:

Extensive 12+ experience in Quality Assurance and Software Testing of GUI based Client-Server, Web Based UI applications using Selenium,Database Testing, and backend databases testing, Web Services (SOAP and RESTful), testing using Manual testing procedures.

Proficient in all stages of the SDLC, STLC and Bug Life Cycle, Functional Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, Smoke and System Testing, User Acceptance Testing.

Extensive experience in unit testing, integration testing, regression testing, GUI testing, back-end testing and browser compatibility testing.

Have expertise in application life cycle management, defect management and software configuration management.

Experience in Functional, Regression and System testing using Manual and Automated testing tools - selenium WebDriver.

Good Experience in writing XPath to locate web elements.

Extensive experience working with Business and Functional Requirement Documents in analyzing and creating Test Plans, Test Cases and Automation Test Scripts for different applications.

Have excellent working and understanding Knowledge of CI/CD process and tools like Bitbucket and AzureDevops.

Strong Knowledge in JDBC, JavaScript, JSON, XML, and HTML.

Experienced in developing Automation Framework using Page Object Model (POM) with PAGE FACTORY CLASS for the Web Applications.

Extensive experience of Web Services, SOAP and REST API Testing using Rest Assured, Restful API, Postman and SoapUI.

Experience on Writing SQL queries to extract data from various source tables to perform database testing.

Developing and maintain Test scripts, analyzing bugs and interacting with development team members in fixing the defects and keep track of defects in defect suites.

Extensively involved in writing manual test cases, automated test scripts and executing manual and automated test scripts for System testing and Regression testing using Selenium.

Test Plan, Design, Build and Maintain complex Test Automation Frameworks (Data driven, Keyword and Hybrid).

Experience in testing high scale enterprise-based applications, web applications, analytics suites, data driven testing, creating test cases, recording test results.

Automated test case writing using Selenium/Python, PyTest, PyUnit, Cypress, Selenium/Java

Automated API testing using Postman and Playwright.

Proficient in Test Case Design, Test execution and Defect Management.

Ability to document and track defects as well as produce detailed reports using defect tracking tools.

Expertise in black box testing, white box testing and gray box testing.

Used several Industry standard defect tracking systems such as JIRA.

Experience in working with open source tools Selenium (Selenium IDE, Selenium Web Driver), Eclipse IDE and preparation of automation test framework.

Well Versed with All CRUD operations for rest based webservice

Strong Knowledge in Cross-Browser testing.

508 Compliance Testing.

ETL, FTP, SFTP, API Data ingestion Testing Done.

Data driven testing using shell scripting and python scripting.

Expertise in working with customers and stake holders to understand, gather requirements, support them in activities such as user acceptance testing, writing documents as necessary.

Experience in PL/SQL Queries to validate the data from backend systems such as SQL Server, Big data systems like Hadoop, Spark SQL and Elastic search.

Load Testing Functional Behavior and Performance Testing Using Apache JMeter. JMeter can be used to analyze and measure the performance of web application or variety of services.

Provides and supports the implementation of business solutions.

Experience automating Data Validation using Excel Formulas and Macros

Expert in Microsoft Office tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint …etc.

Possess excellent Communication Skills.

OBJECTIVE:

To obtain a position of responsibilities that utilizes my skills and experience acquired over the years and keen to work in an environment where I can enrich my knowledge.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communications from Madras University.

Technical Skills:

Testing tools

Jira, Zephyr, Postman, Selenium Web driver, Python IDE, PyCharm, PyTest, PyUnit, Playwright, Shell scripting (bash),EclipseIDE, JMeter

Defect Tracking Tools:

Zephyr Plug-in, JIRA

Reporting Tools:

Tableau and similar in house built tools

ETL:

FTP, SFTP, API Data ingestion

Cloud Technologies

AWS, AWS RDS, S3,Elastic Search

Streaming Technologies:

Kafka,

Notebooks:

Jupiter

CI/CD:

Bitbucket

Version Control Tools:

GitHub

Database Technologies:

MS Access, SQL Server, MongoDB, SparkSQL

Browsers

IE, Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari

TECHNICA

Experience:

Enliven Technologies Inc

Client: Synchronoss Technologies Inc, NJ, USA Nov 2020 to Till Date

Role: QA Lead/Analyst

Synchronoss offers products which increase the engagement with subscribers for major telco customers and insurance industry through EngageX, Personal Cloud, Advanced messaging, and Email Suite. The Synchronoss Insights Platform (SIP) allows these providers means to store, transfer, and access their content via portal and mobile devices. Also provides advanced features like tagging, sharing, flashback capabilities. SIP insights allow providers to monitor their subscriber growth, anomalies and reduces the churn and increases the value and retention.

Responsibilities:

Involved in Agile Ceremonies, daily standup, sprint planning, sprint review, retrogression and sizing meetings.

Used ID, Xpath, Class and CSS locators to identify web elements in several pages.

Prepared and executed automation scripts for registration, search, shopping cart, shipping, billing pages.

Defect logging, tracking and monitoring using JIRA

Involved in creation of Selenium scripts for Regression Testing suites and Sanity Testing.

Designed, executed and maintained automated test scripts using SeleniumWeb Driver and Java

Performed UI,Functional and Regression testing by automation scripts using Selenium and JIRA.

Responsible for entering bugs into an automated bug management system and performing regression tests after the bugs were fixed

Prepared Traceability Matrix to show the test coverage requirement vs. Test scripts.

Developed automated data driven scripts to perform negative and positive testing of the application by providing different data.

Experience in behavior driven development (BDD) approach using selenium-python to write and execute automated acceptance/unit tests.

Responsible for providing the status updates to the team on daily basis.

Familiar and Worked with Pipeline, CI and CD process in Bitbucket.

Involved in browser compatibility testing using different browsers like IE, Firefox and Chrome.

Tested shopping cart functionality and validated order confirmation email format and email body.

Tested the REST calls (POST, GET, PUT, DELETE methods) using POSTMAN Tool.

Created & executed SQL Queries to validate the data stored in database

Involved in creating test orders in production environment after production deployment.

Involved in testing website internally, externally on individual and load balancer URL.

Worked closely with business analysts and developers to follow up on Defects/Issues.

Prepared test cases for all business scenarios as per the product backlog acceptance criteria.

Performed unit, system, smoke, regression testing and involved in several rounds of UAT.

Involved updating test documents in GIT .

Selenium script for taking screen shot and also used action class to perform mouse movement.

Prepared test data for positive and negative test scenarios for Functional testing.

Executed test cases manually to verify actual results against expected results

Participated in Bi-Weekly User Story Grooming sessions and Iteration Planning meetings with Scrum Master, Product Owners, and Agile Team members.

Analyzed System Requirements, Business Requirements and developed test cases based on the requirements.

Performed Data Validation using SQL for Users, Roles, and groups assignments.

Report builder, Chart Builder and Dashboard building using Synchrnoss Insights Platform

AI/ML – Anomaly detection testing using SQL, Inference APIs using Postman.

AI/ML – Image Processing testing

ETL Testing using SparkSQL Queries using Workbench Module within in the platform.

Created test plans, test cases for different modules in the analytics platform.

Performed Load Testing and measure Performance using Apache JMeter.

Environment: Python, PyCharm, PyTest, PyUnit, Playwright, SQL, SparkSQL, Shell Scripting, FTP, SFTP, Jira, Zephyr, Java/Selenium, RESTAPI, Agile (SCRUM), POSTMAN

Tata Telecommunications Transformation Systems Ltd Sep 2013 to Nov 2020

Role: Quality Analyst

ECI’s Multi servicing platform will enable Tata Telecom to expand and maintain its high quality CDMA network for providing voice, data and video services.

Responsibilities:

Regression Testing for each Release.

Automated Network Channel Communications and Commands using Shell scripting for each release.

Automated Network Channel Communications and Commands using Shell scripting for each release.

Automated Network Channel Communications and Commands using Shell scripting for each release.

Tracked all the test results and entered defects in the Jira Defect tracking system.

Data Validation and analysis using SQL for Platform Network activity and traffic.

Developed Alerts to take real time actions on network traffic anomalies.

Developed Reports and Dashboards on the network traffic metrics and monitoring.

Enabled regression suite using automation using Shell Scripting and Python

Environment: SQL, Python, Shell Scripting, Jira, Zephyr, SQL Server, Java/Selenium

Tata Teleservices Ltd Jan 2009 to Sep 2013

Role: Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

Responsible for Maintaining Cell sites of Warangal LDCA.

Responsible for Maintaining Transmission Equipment (ECI).

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