Manager Engineer

VENKATESWARA VEERAMREDDY

Charlotte, NC

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Delivery Manager

Highly successful and dynamic technology professional with experience in managing and implementing end-to-end solutions in Quality Assurance and Robotic Process Automation. Project Management & Delivery with proven ability to direct and implement quality programs, reducing defects and improving overall efficiency and productivity. Highly motivated team player with excellent analytical, written and verbal skills with ability to work effectively with diverse groups.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems : Windows, Unix

Languages : C, C++, Java, SQL, PL/SQL, Python

Internet : HTML, XML, XSL, VB Script, SOAP, WSDL, Java Script

Databases : Oracle 10g, SQL Server 2000

Testing Tools : Load Runner 9.5, Application Lifecycle Management t(ALM), Selenium RC,

WebDriver, Selenium Grid, TestNG, Rally, Gherkin, Cucumber

RPA Tools : Blue Prism, UI Path

FUNCTIONAL SKILLS

Robotic Process Automation (RPA) implementation

End-to-end test management

Test road map, defining test strategy, and methodologies.

Integration Testing, Regression Testing, System Testing and User Acceptance Testing

Provide tools and processes for data management

Develop quality standards

Automation tools evaluation & implementation

QA processes and QA infrastructure

Software Development Life Cycle

RPA project Life Cycle (Discovery, Define, Design, Develop, Test, and Deploy)

Waterfall and Agile

Mobile Testing

DevOps

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

WELLS FARGO, NC June 2015 – Present

Technology Manager

Supervised leads, senior software engineers, and junior engineers indirect testing of applications, development of test methodologies, and preparation of test-related documentation. Provide end-to-end integration functional testing support for cross-organizational projects impacting Consumer Lending Technology (CLT).

Providing and managing testing efforts for eLending projects in Home Mortgage, Home Equity, Auto, Consumer Financial Services, Educational Financial Services, and Servicing lines of business.

Worked on concurrent initiatives to implement automation (Selenium) for Smoke, Regression, and Critical-Path regression suites.

Understand the business needs, technical design, and systems architecture by partnering with Development and other Technology teams.

Participate in process review discussions with the operations team and evaluate if the process is an eligible candidate for RPA automation.

Create an action plan for the required service accounts in Dev, Test, and Prod environments for each process.

Work with Application platform support teams to request Service Accounts created.

Calculate the no. of Bots required to be deployed in Production based on business process volumes (daily, monthly, annually).

Provide inputs and guidance to the RPA team in creating Process Definition Document (PDD), Solution Design (SDD), Test Plan, and Test Cases.

Coached the team in best practices and monitor the follow-through within the implementation of process improvement and design methodologies.

Testing liaison and first-point-of-contact for escalations from the interfacing application teams.

Identifying the resource needs for the projects.

Consults with business partners to clarify and define complex project requirements and business cases

Mined data for execution.

Managing a team of 50+ members located across multiple locations (onsite and offshore).

Monitored the progress of the team members' work and implementing mitigations plans, to ensure that deadlines are met.

Identify key issues, involve affected parties, design solutions, obtain buy-in, and communicate effectively through resolution.

Participated in status meetings with Project Managers and Development.

Performed daily defect management, including reviewing and prioritizing the defects.

Identified gaps in test coverage and re-allocated staff as needed.

Interacts with Development, Business Analysts, Systems Engineering, Enterprise Architecture, Change Management, and other teams to ensure project success

Ness USA November 2009 – May 2015

Implementation Partner – Pearson, IA

QA Delivery Manager

Supervised senior software engineers and junior engineers to direct testing of applications, development of test methodologies, and preparation of test-related documentation. Provided overall end-to-end test management support for multiple concurrent projects.

Development and sign-off of the Test Strategy, Test Plan, and Risk Assessment documents.

Created a yearly release schedule for monthly Maintenance and Hot Fix releases.

Implemented automation framework which can be used for multiple projects.

Adopted Selenium for functional regression testing and implemented automation scripts for all the business scenarios which were executed across multiple browsers/OS.

Performed daily defect management, including reviewing and prioritizing the defects.

Identified gaps in test coverage and re-allocated staff as needed.

Ness USA April 2005 – October 2009

Implementation Partner – Franklin Templeton, FL

QA Lead/Manager

Manage a team of resources responsible for documenting and executing test cases and test scripts.

Define test goals, create test schedules, manage team resources, and delegate testing tasks.

Developed quality standards for products, developed and executed software test plans, and analysis of test results.

Implement and drive internal metrics to improve team efficiencies and effectiveness.

Review application requirements and document test cases that verify desired application behaviors as well as cases that prevent faults from occurring.

Train and mentor team members on testing tools and creating more ‘testable’ software.

Coordinated status reporting and stability of complex and cross-functional project-oriented work efforts.

Involved in Load and Performance testing by creating scripts using VUGen and reports in Load Runner.

Created Load Runner scripts and scenarios for Performance Testing.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

MINDTREE CONSULTING, Bangalore, India

QA Lead

OCWEN FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, Bangalore, India

Sr. QA Engineer

SAVANTECH INDIA PVT LTD, Bangalore, India

QA Engineer

EDUCATION

Master of Computer Applications from Vinayaka Missions University, Tamil Nadu, India.

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