Test Engineer Software

Name: Alivarani

Satapathy, Location:

Bothell, WA Cell: (301)

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Email: *****.*********@*****.***

SUMMARY PROFESSIONAL :

• Versatile Software Test Engineer with 9+ years of experience leading end-to-end QA efforts for mobile and desktop applications. Adept in a wide range of testing methodologies—including functional, regression, system, stress, load, and cross-browser compatibility testing—across iOS, Android, and Windows platforms. Renowned for executing impactful UAT, Blackbox testing, and performance evaluations that align testing strategies with business goals and consistently enhance user satisfaction.

• Strong grasp of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle

(STLC), including test planning, scenario design, test case creation, execution, and full defect lifecycle management.

• Extensive hands-on experience in mobile application testing on Android and iOS devices, including OOBE workflows, Android Watch, eSIM validation, and ADB command-line usage.

• Implemented User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and Quality Engineering (QE) practices throughout all product development stages within Agile environment.

• Skilled in analyzing business requirements, developing detailed test plans, authoring, and executing test cases, and managing defect reporting and tracking.

• Created and updated test cases according to project requirements and wireframe.

• Attend Triage meetings with PM, Devs and Marketing Managers, review Sev 1 and Sev 2 defects and provide inputs.

• Recognized for exceptional communication skills, a proactive and dependable work ethic, and the ability to thrive independently or collaboratively in dynamic, fast-paced settings. EXPERIENCES:

Category Items

Tools/Technologies/Methodologies JIRA, Android SDK, Zephyr Enterprise (ZETM), ADB [Android Debug Bridge) tool, MobileIron(MDM) iTrack, Agile, Mercury Quality Center, CMD, PowerShell, WTT, Debugger,WPR, Product studio, SDLC, SQA, VSO, Team Foundation Server Platforms/Brands IOS, Android, Windows, Motorola, Samsung, Google, Emblem General understanding Basic understanding of C#, and VB script, Working Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Pivot table, PowerPoint, Access, SQL server, OneNote, Selenium, Automation

2022- 2025

Senior Software Test Engineer (UET) AT&T Mobility Service Bothell, WA [From-Sun Technologies] Total 3 years in AT&T (Worked on various projects.) AT&T Personal Cloud: This is a secure cloud storage service that allows users to automatically backup and sync their photos, video, documents, contacts, SMS and more across devices and operating systems (Android and iOS). It helps the customers to manage and safeguard their digital contents seamlessly and stand out for automatic back up, cross device access, private folder protection, AI powered photo tools, Flashbacks and highlights and Flexible storage plans.

AT&TeSIM Activation: The project validates eSIM activation on diverse Android devices from different OEMs. This was done over Wi-Fi or via a Bootstrap connection. The aim was to ensure a smooth setup process for users post-activation, without encountering issues, crashes, or blocks. Android OOBE: Testing aimed to guarantee a seamless OOBE (Out of Box Experience) for end users on Android devices from multiple OEMs. Validation of the Android OOBE flow occurred across AT&T Prepaid/Postpaid devices, tablets, and Cricket devices. AT&T Mobile Transfer: This tool helps users transfer content like contacts, photos, videos, documents, SMS, from one phone to another (Android and iOS) wirelessly. Responsibility:

• Participating in device validation for launch suitability of many Andriod devices.

• Define and executing test scenarios for device readiness.

• Participating in triage calls to address and prioritize issues.

• Developing, executing, and validating test cases.

• Assisting in test plan development as required.

• Reviewing test specifications for coverage and completeness.

• Managing bug reports in Jira and iTrack.

• Capturing ADB logs and System logs for troubleshooting.

• Executing most of the tasks single-handedly.

• Documenting project details for reference and knowledge sharing.

• Providing training and guidance to team members. MAY 2022-JULY 2022

Quality Assurance Analyst Meta/Facebook Redmond, WA [From-QAnalysts] We are a part of Meta’s product application team which was responsible for evaluating the Communication of Android Applications on devices and wearable products. Responsibility:

• Testing mobile applications like Facebook Messenger, Instagram, WhatsApp, SMS on phones with Android OS (Galaxy A32 5G, Galaxy A13, etc) and companion devices running Android.

• Device flashing and validating the service on various Android and iOS devices.

• Developing, validating communication, and executing test cases for the Facebook applications on TestRail.

• Validating mobile communications (audio and video calling over Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and LTE using various applications).

• File a task [Bug] for finding any issues on my testing, assigning it to the developer and peer review and track it to closure.

• Collect logs, bug report by using ADB and attach screenshot and video to the bug.

• Test case execution on main and release build, bug regression, bug verification, adding results and sending the testing report.

• Daily scrum meeting with Program Manager.

MARCH 2019 – MAY 2022

Software Test Engineer Microsoft Redmond, WA [From-Wipro Technology] We are a part of the Multimedia testing on Microsoft Surface and Bluetooth device testing team. Responsibility:

• Testing Windows multimedia components on different languages and different architectures on laptops, desktops, audio, video, camera, and sanity tests on different apps like Netflix, skype, maps, weather etc.

• Run pre-written test cases, create RC, update the result in WTT and One Note.

• Collect bug logs through WPR traces, Feedback Hub, screenshot, video and attach it to the bug.

• Communicate with Developers and Program managers and attend triage meetings.

• Evaluating a variety of Bluetooth audio, headset, speaker, android phone for HFP-HF, Skype app audio and video calls, phone calls, messages etc.

• File bugs for any issues found, assign the bug to developer, and track the bug to closure.

• Collect BT traces, ADB Traces, WPR traces, Air traces, Cortana logs and Auto logger logs and attached to the bug.

• Regression and Black box testing, test case execution, bug fix verification and sent report to client.

JAN 2018 - JUNE 2018

Developer and Tester Alpha Supported Living Services Bothell, WA [Internship, Capstone Project, Bellevue College, Bellevue, WA]

• Design, implement and test the customer database using Microsoft SQL server 2016, access, VSTS, Excel etc.

JAN 2015 – JUNE 2016

Software Test Engineer Microsoft Redmond, WA [From-Wipro Technology] We are a part of the App Compat team of Windows Phone Responsibility:

• Mobile App and device functionality Testing on windows and android phone. Evaluated different mobile applications on android and windows phone Netflix, skype Logged/tracked defects/ browsers tested / Safari, Chrome, IE9 and Firefox.

• Communicate with Developers and Program managers and attend triage meetings.

• File bugs for any issues found, assign the bug to developer, and track the bug to closure. JAN 2014 – JUNE 2016

Software Test Engineer QA101Consultant Group Bothell, WA Responsibility:

• I evaluated a website for a startup company called IT Talent Finder on different web browsers.

• Reviewed Requirements, created and executed test cases using QC and Excel. Education :

Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS): Information Systems and Technology with Business Intelligence concentration (Bellevue College, Bellevue, WA) class of 2018 (GPA 3.85) Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Computer Application on Database Systems Track (Montgomery College, Rockville, MD) class of 2014 (GPA 3.68)

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