Qa Analyst Software Quality

Professional Experience

Prabhu Teja Ganesula

Open to relocate *************@*****.*** 248-***-**** QA Analyst (Sapot Systems, Virginia) June 2023 – Current

• Designed and executed over 500+ detailed test cases for web-based applications and enhancing test coverage by 30% through data-driven testing methodologies.

• Developed and maintained 25+ automated test scripts using Python and Selenium reducing manual testing time by 40%.

• Performed functional, regression, and system testing to ensure software quality achieving 98% defect resolution before production releases.

• Conducted root cause analysis for 200+ defects across distributed systems ensuring faster resolution times and improved system reliability.

• Worked with teams including Product Management, Business and Operations to ensure alignment on 100+ production support queries.

• Optimized SQL queries to validate and analyze 1M+ data records improving test accuracy and efficiency for database-driven applications.

• Managed 30+ test plans, strategies and reports in ALM improving project documentation compliance by 15%.

• Developed and executed automated API test cases using Postman and REST Assured to validate RESTful web services

QA Analyst (Cognizant, Hyderabad - India) September 2018 – December 2021 Client: Emblem Health

• Spearheaded the adoption of Agile/SCRUM methodologies, actively participating in 20+ sprint planning sessions and backlog grooming to enhance testing processes.

• Automated 70% of repetitive testing tasks by introducing automation tools like JUnit and TestNG leading to a 35% productivity boost.

• Developed and executed data-driven and keyword-driven automation test scripts using Selenium WebDriver and Python.

• Automated iOS and Android mobile application tests using Appium reducing regression testing time by 40%.

• Reviewed and refined business requirements and technical designs for Emblem Health project, reducing requirement ambiguity by 20%.

• Tracked and managed defect lifecycle for 300+ issues using JIRA, ensuring timely escalation and resolution within SLA timelines.

• Mentored 2 junior QA analysts improving team efficiency and delivering on-time releases for 100% of the projects.

• Created and executed API tests using Postman and ensuring 100% functional integrity of services consumed by web applications.

• Performed load and performance testing using Apache JMeter identifying issues and reducing response time by 20%. Education

Masters in Computer Science and Information Systems at University of Michigan, Flint January 2022- April 2023 Bachelors in Instrumentation at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, India August 2014- May 2018 Certifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

Skills

• Software Testing: Functional, Regression, and System Testing

• Automation Tools: Selenium, JUnit, Apache

• Programming Languages: Python, JavaScript

• Database: SQL, Oracle

• CI/CD: Jenkins

• Test Management: ALM, JIRA

• Development Methodologies: Agile/SCRUM, SDLC

• Performance Testing: Load Testing, Stress Testing

• API Testing: REST API, Postman

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