SHOBHA KUDRIKAR Email : *.*.******@*****.***, *********@******.***
Project QA Lead Cell: 619-***-****
Summary of Qualifications
●Over 8 years of hands-on experience in Software Quality Assurance Engineering, demonstrating expertise in various testing methodologies, tools, and processes.
●Proven ability to lead and mentor QA teams, with more than 4 years of experience in a QA leadership role, showcasing strong project management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
●Seeking a challenging project lead role position to leverage my technical and leadership experience and drive continued career growth in the software development industry.
Functional: Program Management with experience leading cross-functional and offshore teams to deliver complex projects on time and within scope. Proven ability to create test strategies and plans, while also testing Android Accessibility (A11Y), WiFi, BT, and IoT on IOS/Android devices.
Soft Skills: Adaptability, Active Listening, Client Relationship Management, Decision Making, Emotional Intelligence, Innovative Solutions, Problem Solving, Strategic Planning
Certification: ISTQB certification, Scrum Master certification
Experience:
Current, Project Lead (May 2022 - Current) Google San Jose, CA
●QA Lead on Windows Quick Share project for Windows devices from initial inception to release
●Defined clear requirements and responsibilities for both offshore and onshore teams
●Validated SDK builds for sharing with Samsung
●Validated monthly Quick Share builds for non-Samsung Windows devices
Project QA Lead Google, San Jose, CA
●Collaborated effectively with stakeholders to understand requirements
●Communicated effectively with Apple stakeholders to understand requirements, draft test plans, and compose test scenarios
●Designed and executed Daily Reliability Matrix
Project QA Lead Google, San Jose,CA
Led the project "Find My Device" for android devices as a QA lead from initial to release.
●Collaborated closely with stakeholders to gather requirements and created documentation for updating firmware versions for various tags.
●Developed use cases for GAR testing, utilizing a range of testing tools.
●Formally defined and assigned distinct roles and responsibilities for both offshore and onshore teams.
●Designed the Test Plan, Test Strategy, Device Matrix, and RTM.
Project QA Lead Google, San Jose, CA
Quick Share Project for Android Devices as a QA Lead
●Spearheaded the Quick Share project for Android devices as a QA lead from inception to release.
●Defined clear requirements and responsibilities for both offshore and onshore teams.
●Oversaw migration flow testing on older Samsung and 1P devices.
Project QA Lead (July 2017 - April 2022) Google, Sunnyvale, CA
●Experienced in performing compatibility, usability, integration, and regression testing on Chromebook and Android virtual devices, ensuring optimal performance for both first and third-party applications.
Software QA Engineer (Jan 2016 - June 2017) OnshoreX, Santa Clara
●Report and track issues using JIRA bug tracking toolTracked and reported issues using JIRA bug tracking tool. Tested Mobile App/Browser and Database security to meet law enforcement requirements.
Software QA Consultant (Jan 2015 - Dec 2016) ValleyTek Solutions, San Jose
●Performed Basic Acceptance Testing on regular builds of a native mobile application, a music video editor app.