Lavanya Kilaru

Sr. Test Engineer/Quality Analyst

ad31vx@r.postjobfree.com +1-408-***-**** linkedin.com/in/lavanya-kilaru/ PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Around 8 Years of experience in Automation Testing, API Testing, Functional, Mobile Testing, Database Testing and Performance Testing using Selenium, TestNG, Cucumber, JUnit, Jenkins, Maven, Git, Unix/Linux, Jmeter.

• Diverse experience in all phases of Software development life cycle(SDLC),Defect Life Cycle, Software Testing Lifecycle

(STLC) and Automation testing lifecycle (ATLC).

• Experience in Agile (Scrum methodologies),V-model, Rapid Application Development and waterfall model.

• Involved in analysing System Requirements and developing test cases for Functionality, Regression, Performance, System Testing,Acceptance testing,mobile testing and Black-box testing.

• Experience in writing test scripts and automating them using automation tools and frameworks with TestNG, Cucumber.

• Experience in different frameworks like Page Object Model, Keyword Driven, Data Driven.

• Very good exposure to testing applications on a wide range of Mobile handsets of different vendors which includes Nokia, Samsung, Google G1, Sony Ericson, Motorola, Windows Mobile, HTC, LG, iPhone and many more.

• Involved in webservices testing using SOAPUI, POSTMAN.

• Hands on Experience in developing and executing test cases manually and developed automation Scripts for web application using Java.

• Working knowledge on performance testing using jmeter and security testing using zap tool.

• Experience in Database Testing using SQL Server, ORACLE12c.

• Experience in working with Test Management and defect tracking tools like TestRail, Qtest, Microsoft Azure DevOps, HP ALM, Bugzilla, IBM ClearQuest,Bug DB and JIRA.

• Expertise in performing Mobile Application Testing using Appium.

• Expertise in understanding user requirements and translating business requirements into technical solutions.

• Strong conceptual, analytical, and testing skills and excellent communication skills with leadership qualities.

• Well versed with all the testing concepts and methodologies.

• Ability to work/handle multiple projects independently.

• Experience in Mobile APP testing on Android, iPad and iPhone, Emulator, Simulator to perform Mobile App testing, phone functionality and native app testing.

• Hands-on experience in all stages of Quality Assurance Life Cycle (QALC) aspects such as Requirement Analysis, Test plan development, Designing, Test execution, Report generation and Test signoff.

• Performed Manual Mobile Testing Using Perfecto.

• Experienced in Finance,Banking,Gaming and Insurance domains. EDUCATION:

Master of Business Administration in Project Management in Arunodaya University, India, April 2020. Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communications in CVR college of Engineering, India, April 2016. Technical Skills:

Test Approaches Waterfall, Agile/Scrum, SDLC, STLC Testing Tools

Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, JUnit, Cucumber, QTP, ALM, SOAPUI, HP Performance Centre, Appium, Perfecto

Test Build & Integration Tools Maven, Jenkins

Professional Experience:

Organization: Tata Consultancy services May 2022 – Nov 2023 Role: Senior Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Created Test plans, test cases based on technical specifications and business requirements.

• Performed build deployments in websphere application server and later performed test execution in qtest and reported bugs in jira.

• Independently analyses issues, recommends software changes and writes detailed bug reports.

• Designed, developed, and implemented automation scripts using Selenium WebDriver and JavaScript. Effectively utilized Page Object Model framework.

• Developed and Executed Test Scripts using TestNG for regression and functional testing with Apache POI for reading data from excel.

• Maintaining the Traceability Matrix, Test Data Matrix and Status report related to project.

• Able to execute basic commands on terminal and navigate through file system in terminal.

• Understanding and able to execute shell script. knowledge on Unix/Linix operating system.

• Integrating automation scripts using Maven and Git. Working knowledge in Web development and testing tools like Firebug, Fire Path, XPath, DOM Inspector.

• Performed BDD (Behaviour Driven Development) with Data Driven Test Automation Framework using Cucumber Features, Scenarios and Step Definitions in Gherkins format.

• Experience in reporting bugs, conducting bug review, coordinating with dev team in bug fixing.

• Extensive experience in Functional testing, Integration testing, System testing, and User Acceptance Testing, Cross-Browser Testing.

• Used Maven to configure the dependencies and to run test scripts.

• Involved in API services using Postman.

• Configured Jenkins build job for continuous Integration and for Regression Testing.

• Preparing Requirement Traceability Matrix for test cases and proficient in writing Test cases by using test case design technique.

• Very Good in Test Execution Process, Defect Life Cycle, and Test Plan and Detecting bugs & classifying them based on Severity and Priority.

Organization: OIPA, Oracle Jan 2020–May 2022

Role: Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyze the user story and create test cases, test strategy, test execution, and bug reporting.

• Analyze the test for automatable scripts and script the tests in Selenium Web driver using Java language.

• Automation execution for each suite (Smoke, Sanity) each release and analyze automation test results for all new builds.

• Develop and implement automation framework with Selenium Web driver with TestNG.

• Enterprise Gitlab integration of Automation framework to complete CI/CD process.

• Enterprise Gitlab integration for maintaining code repository and for review process. Frameworks Keyword Driven, Data Driven, Hybrid, Page Object Model (POM) Programming Languages JAVA, JavaScript, C, C++, Python Databases MySQL, SQL Server,Oracle

Browsers Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari Operating Systems Windows XP/7/8/10, UNIX, LINUX, Android, IOS Test Management & Defect Tools

HP Quality Center, JIRA, ALM, IBM CQ, MS ADO,Qtest,Bugzilla, TestRail, Zephyr, Jama,Bug DB,Confluence.

MS Office Tools Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Access Utilities Eclipse, SVN, Firebug, FirePath

• Track the Defects identified during QA Testing in Jira with Evidence and Fix & follow up until the defect is resolved and verified.

• Good at configuration and Development of OIPA (Oracle Insurance Policy Administration) product for the Group customers, Client, Policies with segments, activities/transactions, funds allocations, values, and roles by using OIRP

(Oracle Insurance Rules Palette)/ Rules Studio.

• Configured segments, transactions, attached rules, funds, allocations, multifields, comments for the Life and annuity products.

• Worked on the Transaction for all levels like Company, Product, Plan, Policies.

• Experience in Database Testing using SQL Server, ORACLE12c.

• Done deployments in weblogic application server.

• Defined the Rules in OIRP (Oracle Insurance Rules Palette) / Rules Studio and validated the Functionality in OIPA

• Hands-on experience in writing SQL queries for testing that includes largest implementation for the client.

• Run the OIPA Cycle and Verified the results in Admin console application for Business Analytics. Organization: Ivy Comptech July 2018–Jan 2020

Role: Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the Business Requirement Document (BRD) and Functional Specification documents (FSD) to prepare Test Cases based on the Test Plan and Use Cases and attended Reviews meetings to better understand the applications.

• Experience in testing the Porting of the application on different Mobile handsets.

• Extensive experience in Sanity testing, Feature testing, Functional testing, System testing, Compatibility testing, Retesting, Regression Testing, Performance testing, Load testing and stress testing in mobile handsets and web-based applications.

• Participated in walkthroughs with Team lead, System Analyst, Project Coordinator, and the Development team to discuss the outstanding defects and scope change requests.

• Attended triage meetings to understand and consider the scope changes for the release during the test execution phase.

• Knowledge on Unix/Linux operating system. Able to perform operation on Android and iOS devices.

(App installation, checking for version, finding ip address).

• Expertise in Manual testing & Mobile Application Testing

• Performed Manual Mobile Testing Using Perfecto.

• Used GitHub as version control tool.

• Able to execute basic commands on terminal.

• Developed automation scripts for Mobile Native applications on iOS and Android platforms using Appium.

• Written and executed test cases in TestRail for the release.

• Sole performance of API testing with different sub-systems as a part of Back-end test.

• Followed Agile testing methodology, participated in daily Scrum meetings and tested each Sprint deliverable.

• Uploaded and executed the Functional Test cases into TestRail.

• Developed White box and Black box (System Testing) test cases.

• Defect Reporting, Analysing, Tracking and Report Generation using Jira.

• Confluence was used to update documentation.

• Suggested/Created application scope changes in this release.

• Worked closely with the Development team to analyse the application at the backend level and to describe the defects.

• Trained and assisted new team members on data analysis using the API tools(postman). Organization: Ebix July 2016 – July 2018

Role: Software Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Worked in Agile methodology that includes QA planning & execution in Sprints, Participation in the Scrum & Sprint review/retrospective.

• Developed automated tests using Selenium WebDriver with developers for Continuous regression testing (Jenkins) and reducing manual testing using Selenium, TestNG and Maven.

• Created Test Plans and Test Strategy which describes the features and functions to be tested.

• Working knowledge on performance testing using jmeter and security testing using zap tool.

• Implemented open-source web test tool Selenium Web Driver API for cross browser and cross platform web testing.

• Develop and implement Data Driven framework with Selenium Web Driver and TestNG.

• Wrote SQL scripts to verify the Database transactions and identify irregularities in data loading.

• Translated software specifications and user requirements into test scenarios.

• Planed, designed, executed test plans and test cases for automated test and manual test to support maintenance releases for multiple web-based applications.

• Developed a communication plan with client and project team in reporting testing progress, issues, and defects.

• Defined and created automated test scripts in conjunction with development resources.

• Wrote automation test plans and prepared the automation test matrix for each regression cycle.

• Installed product built on test environments and maintained test environments.

• Responsible for Planning, creating and analysis of Test Plan, Test cases and Test Scripts

• Developed and implemented Keyword Driven automation testing with Selenium Page Object Model.

• Developed QA Automation Test Framework to ensure the code reusability and code maintainability, which reduces the script development time.

• Created complex Key word driven, Data driven and automated test script to maximize the automation script with Selenium.

• Participated in requirements walkthroughs with users to better understand requirements.

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