Qa Engineer C#

Gregory Chungath

Principal QA Engineer

*** ******* *****, ********, *******, Canada. 647-***-**** ***************@*****.***

Technical Skills:

Languages: C#, Selenium WebDriver, Java, Python, C/C++, SQL, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, PHP, MATLAB

Frameworks: Flask, .NET- C# Selenium, C#-Playwright, TDD/BDD- SpecFlow, Cucumber, NUnit, Test Complete, QTP,

Developer Tools: Git, TFS, VMs/Docker, SQL Server, Visual Code, Visual Studio, Eclipse, CI/CD systems, Jenkins, GitHub

Other Tools: Katalon, JMeter, Fiddler, Postman, WinSCP, Putty, SVN, QA Complete, HP ALM, JIRA, PowerShell

Test Automation & CI/CD: Experience in developing and implementing test automation frameworks, leveraging continuous integration/delivery tools for optimized automation and testing processes.

API Testing: Hands-on experience with REST API and SOAP testing, ensuring coverage across web services and backend.

Work Experience:

Principal QA Engineer (Lead QA– Automation & Manual) August 2016 – Present

Harris Computer Systems Toronto, Canada, ON

•Architected and implemented robust QA automation frameworks using C#, Selenium WebDriver, and Playwright, increasing test coverage by over 70% and accelerating release cycles.

•Led and mentored QA teams, overseeing hiring, performance reviews, code reviews, and daily operations for UAT and production testing.

• Automated functional, API (REST/SOAP), database, and accessibility tests, integrating them into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous delivery and quality assurance.

•Collaborated cross-functionally with developers, analysts, DevOps, and project managers to drive quality initiatives, cloud migration testing, and release management (Azure).

•Documented and reported defects from automated and manual testing, using tools like TFS and Azure DevOps to manage test plans, executions, and traceability.

•Tested and automated AI-driven features as part of a client modernization project, ensuring high reliability and performance of intelligent systems.

•Contributed to QA strategy and process improvements, providing leadership on SDLC practices, automation vision, and alignment with organizational goals.

Product /Projects: Worked in iCarol, a division of Harris Computer System for Helpline Management Software (CRM). This software has many modules like Resource, Contact, staff, Shift, Training/support, messaging/SMS, Public Resource directory, API, and statistics.

QA Test Specialist (Automation & Manual) March 2015 – August 2016

Velocity EHS Oakville, Canada, ON

•Led the design and development of a scalable automation framework using C# and Selenium, enabling efficient test coverage for static, dynamic, and AJAX-based elements.

•Analyzed business and functional requirements to create detailed test strategies, plans, and test cases for both manual and automated testing.

•Reported and managed defects using TFS, verifying fixes through Visual Studio .NET and ensuring issue traceability across test cycles.

•Mentored and guided QA team members, fostering skills in test automation, framework usage, and QA best practices to enhance team capability and delivery quality.

Product /Projects: Worked in Environmental health and safety (EHS software)- This product has various modules like Incident, Audit, Management of change, Compliance, Training, Risk, Metrics, reports, action items and various other subcategories for each.

QA Automation Developer (Automation) July 2014 – December 2014

Esprida Corporation Mississauga, Canada, ON

•Developed and executed end-to-end test strategies for system, integration, regression, and UAT testing, utilizing Robot Framework and TestComplete for both client and server testing.

•Designed and implemented automated test scripts using JavaScript and Robot Framework to validate GUI and API functionality, ensuring broad test coverage and high-quality releases.

• Led defect tracking and test case design using JIRA, QA Complete, and TeamForge, providing clear traceability and facilitating collaboration across distributed teams.

•Coordinated multi-location testing efforts, overseeing build deployments, defect management, and daily status reporting to ensure timely issue resolution and project transparency.

•Contributed to test automation leadership, driving innovation and automation strategy while fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the QA team.

Product /Projects: Worked in Esprida Live Control - A Client Server web-based application. The project involves development and deployment of a live control remote management machine to machine application (M2M). Automated the features like, Business rule engine (Alerts and notification, error handling, frequency rule, data retrieval & maintenance, component severity rule), device history enhancement, time zones, copy permissions & Clone rule, Digital content upload, API Licensing and register.bat.

Principal Investigator/QA Analyst January 2011 – July 2014

ARIES (Centennial College Division) Scarborough, Canada, ON

•Scoped projects and analyzed business requirements to design comprehensive test strategies, including test cases and procedures for integration, regression, and UAT testing.

•Developed and executed automated and manual test scripts using QTP (Quick Test Pro), ensuring efficient test execution and coverage across various application layers.

•Managed defect tracking and reporting using Quality Center, consolidating issues and providing clear, actionable insights to development and project teams.

•Collaborated with cross-functional teams, coordinating testing efforts and facilitating communication to ensure project milestones and deadlines were met.

•Created daily status reports for project teams and management, providing transparency on test progress, defect resolution, and overall project health.

•Recognized for outstanding performance, receiving multiple customer satisfaction and appreciation awards for consistently delivering high-quality results.

Product /Projects: Developed a Video Chat System using WebRTC for Next J, enabling remote medical consultations. Worked on a 3D Foot Scanner for Podo Tech to produce custom shoes and led Business Process Automation for Promed Hearing Center using ERP.

QA Analyst/Developer/Module Lead June 2005 – September 2009

Wipro Technologies India, Poland, USA

•Developed and executed comprehensive test strategies and test plans, including manual and automated test scripts using QTP (Quick Test Pro) and Quality Center for various projects.

• Implemented Data-Driven Testing and optimized scripts to enhance test coverage, focusing on Acceptance, Smoke, Integration, Load, Stress, and Regression testing.

•Managed defect tracking and reporting processes using Quality Center, ensuring clear communication of issues to cross-functional teams.

•Executed SQL queries for backend database testing to validate data integrity and perform comprehensive system validation.

•Recognized with the “Feather in My Cap” (FIMC) award for outstanding client contributions.

Product /Projects: Worked on BREW UI Component development for Opera Browser (Poland), Mobile GUI Development for Motorola (USA), and Medical Development Kits for Texas Instruments (USA), including ECG and digital stethoscope technologies.

Education:

Madurai Kamaraj University (Thiagarajar College of Engineering) Madurai, India

Master of Electrical Engineering WES: 3.86/4 GPA

Bharathiar University Coimbatore, India

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering WES: 3.2 /4 GPA

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