Indu Karthikeyan
QA - Technology Lead
Email: adjnnh@r.postjobfree.com
Cell: 425-***-****
SUMMARY
10+ years of experience in Test Management of validating Client/Server, Web, and Mobile applications
Experience in Agile development methodologies
Experience in Content Management System
Experience in setting up, mentoring offshore team, and establishing processes for effective execution
EXPERIENCE
F5 Networks, Seattle – QA Lead (Feb 2020 – till data)
Working on SaaS/Salesforce Application
Extensively involved in Black box, Functional, Integration and Regression testing of SaaS/Salesforce Application
Validate configurations/integration for the Sales/Business team across different regions
Author test plans seeking input from Project Managers, Business Analysts, Product Owners, and other business stakeholders
Involved in collaborating with various client teams and Onshore/Offshore teams for smooth delivery
Worked with development team in troubleshooting and resolving issues
Created Test scripts, Test status reports and Defect reports and presented to the stakeholders
Support User Acceptance Testing – walk end-users through testing process, author UAT test cases, prepare test data, and environment to ensure success
Test Tools: Azure DevOps, Postman
Others : SQL, Salesforce application
T-Mobile, Bellevue – QA Lead (Sept 2018 –Feb 2020)
Worked on Diagnostic SDK for Android
Involved in validating back end data of Diagnostics sdk which resolves problems related to Data, Hardware, Signal and Voice, Battery, Performance and Coverage
Extensively involved in Black box, Functional and Regression testing
Involved in developing test plans, test cases, test schedules based on high-level and detailed designs
Involved in collaborating with various client teams and Onshore/Offshore teams for smooth delivery
Worked with development team in troubleshooting and resolving issues
Lead daily standup meeting to track project progress
Created Test status reports and Defect reports and presented to the stakeholders
Test Tools: Rally, Jira, Wireshark, Fiddler, Test Rail, Charles Web Debugging Proxy
OS: Mac OS X, Android
Others : PostgreSQL, Jenkins, GIT
Zillow, Seattle – Software Test Engineer (Mar 2014 – May 2017)
Worked on Real estate, Mortgage and Digs app for iOS/Android
Own and participate in end-to-end feature management and test strategies using Zillow's best practices
Drive the investigation reporting and tracking of defects for Mobile Application and Mobile Web Site components for Real estate, Mortgage and Digs apps.
Define test scenarios, test cases, and identifies potential test automation
Maintain expertise in each feature area with solid knowledge of interrelated services
Own and participate in efficient, timely and effective testing with input from developers, program managers, business owners and operations
Work closely with all shared resources to ensure that all test deliverables are clearly defined, scheduled, and coordinated
Work with the product owner on maintaining Product Backlog
Generate and present status reports to the management and stake holders
Tracking the team velocity and tracking the progress of the Sprint.
Prioritizing the defects and working with development team on communicating them.
Facilitating Sprint planning meetings and coming up with schedule plans.
Conducting Sprint Review meetings and successfully delivering the sprints in timely manner with a quality product.
Facilitating Sprint Retrospective meetings and coming up with improvement plans.
Test Tools: Test Rail, Jira, Wireshark, Fiddler, Charles Web Debugging Proxy
OS : Mac OS X, Android, iOS
Others : PostgreSQL, Jenkins, GIT
Smilebox, Redmond, WA - Software Test Engineer (Mar 2012 – Mar 2014)
Worked on Smilebox application for Windows/Mac and iOS
Design and develop test cases in Test Link based on functional specifications for Desktop client and Mobile application
Involve in specification review and performed Functional, Regression, Ad-hoc and Integration testing
Validate smilebox.com website and weekly content release for Mac/PC Client and iOS Mobile application
Involve in knowledge transition and training a 4-member offshore team
Participate in triage meetings and escalate critical issues in timely fashion
Test Tools: Mingle, VM Ware, Sauce Labs, Wireshark, Fiddler, Charles Web Debugging Proxy
OS : Mac OS X, Android, iOS
Others : PostgreSQL, Jenkins, GIT
Hewlett Packard, Bangalore, India (Oct 2003 – Dec 2009)
Technology Consultant – Functional/Performance Tester
DIRECTV
Involved in Manual/Performance testing of all the test scenarios in Siebel and Web application
Created Load runner scripts using Vugen
Created and Executed Test scenarios in Controller
Used Analyzer to collect/analyze the Test results
Involved in configuration of the monitors across various modules to isolate the bottlenecks
Led a team of 3 members for the Dot Com module
HPShopping.com
Involved in Functional and Regression testing of Ship to Order and Customize to Order products
Validated hpshopping.com website and released images/demos through Akamai
Created Promos on the website through Dynamic merchandising tool
Involved in Content Management for launching of new products on the website and gathering information from business
Analyzed and handled tickets raised with regard to the website – images, content, promos and features
Won best employee award for successful release of Customize to Order and Ship to Order projects
TECHNOLOGY
Test Tools Test Link, Quality Center, Test Director 8.0, LoadRunner, Jira, Rally
Other Tools SQL, Wireshark, VMWare Workstation, Mingle, PVCS, Sauce Labs, Tortoise SVN, Test Rail
OS Windows, Mac OS X, iOS, Android
EDUCATION
Master of Computer Applications, Bharathidasan University, India (1999-2002)
Bachelor of Science, Bharathidasan University, India (1996-1999)
OTHERS
Attended Windows Test Tool training conducted by Microsoft, Feb 2012
Volunteer Library Assistant, Grand Ridge School, Issaquah, WA – Nov 2011 to Mar 2012
Lecturer, American Management College, Bangalore, India – June 2002 to Oct 2003
Citizen: US