Information Technology Qa Engineer

SOWMYA CHINTAKUNTA

E-mail: ******.******@*****.***

Objective

To secure a challenging position as a Software Development & QA Engineer/Tester in the dynamic information technology industry, leveraging my skills and expertise to drive professional growth while contributing innovative and flexible solutions to achieve organizational success.

Professional summary

10+ years of experience in SDET, SDLC, STLC, and Defect Management Lifecycle.

Skilled in Waterfall and Agile methodologies with practical implementation expertise.

Proficient in creating testing strategies, writing test cases, and performing manual and automation testing.

Strong understanding of OOPs concepts & expertise in performing Smoke Testing, Sanity Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Re-testing, and end-to-end application testing.

Experience in Java development, building and testing RESTful web services having strong knowledge in integration and optimization of API.

Proficient in using Kibana, Jenkins, Git, SVN for monitoring and CI/CD. Skilled in using Junit, TestNG, and API testing using Postman, Jenkins and Git

Experienced in defect tracking and reporting using Jira for efficient issue management.

Expertise in automation tools like Selenium WebDriver, TestNG + Maven, Cypress, Playwright, Cucumber.

Knowledgeable in writing SQL queries and performing database testing on Oracle, MySQL and SQL Server.

Technical skills

Languages & Scripting

: Java, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL

Testing types

: Manual, Automation, Database & API Testing (Postman)

Automation Testing Tools

: Selenium, Cucumber, Cypress, Playwright, Browser Stack

IDE and Build tool

: Eclipse, IntelliJ, VS code, Maven, Jenkins, SVN, Git, Kibana

Testing Framework

: TestNG, Data Driven Testing by using Apache POI, POM

Operating Systems

: Windows and Linux

Database

: Oracle, MySQL

Bug Reporting Tool

: JIRA, Redmine

Professional Experience:

Pervacio SDET Engineer September 2014 to Till Date

Academic Profile

Master of Engineering (M. Tech-2013)/ JNTU, Hyderabad, India

Bachelor of Engineering (B. Tech-2010)/ JNTU, Hyderabad, India

Certification

ISTQB certified

Professional Project Experience:

1: PROJECT NAME: DBS(Singapore)

DBS (Development Bank of Singapore) is a Singapore based bank, which is Asia’s biggest bank and ranked as world’s best bank. It provides the Consumer banking and institutional banking services. DBS is the first bank to open a savings account without any paper.

ABL (Analytics base lending) is a web-based application used by the relationship managers in DBS

and customers. This application is mainly used to see that loan application gets approved/denied in 7 working

days.

IMS (Implementation management system) is a web-based application used by the Sales and

Managers (Businesspeople) of DBS. This application is used to track and monitor the status of all the

upcoming projects which were signed off.

Roles & Responsibilities

Streamlined SDLC processes, reducing testing time by 20%, and developed automated test scripts in Java to boost efficiency by 30%.

Automated database migration testing using JDBC for Oracle DB and updated the framework to read from Excel files using Apache POI.

Maintained Selenium and Java code in Git while configuring Selenium WebDriver, Maven, and Cucumber.

Collaborated with development, customer, support, and implementation teams to ensure successful product launches.

Implemented Playwright for end-to-end automation of loan approval workflows, ensuring seamless interaction across multiple banking interfaces.

Developed reusable Playwright test scripts for cross-browser testing, improving test stability and reducing maintenance effort.

Implement automated security testing using Playwright to validate authentication, authorization, and session management.

2: PROJECT NAME: Device Switch (Bell Canada)

The product is designed for migration of data from one device to another across multiple OS platforms

(iOS, Android, BB10, BB Legacy, and Windows) in their Retail Stores. Using this product, a customer can walk out from their stores with new handsets with all their personal data (contacts, media files, messages and calendar events) migrate from his/her older handsets.

Roles & Responsibilities

Analyze Business Requirement Specifications and create detailed test plans and test cases for usability, functionality, and regression testing.

Verify database transactions, conduct debugging, and perform root cause analysis for customer-reported issues.

Identify and report software defects, improving performance by 20%, and delivered QA reports to ensure product quality and release readiness.

Create a traceability matrix to bridge requirement gaps, increasing test coverage by 10%.

Integrated Cypress automation for real-time device migration testing, reducing manual verification time by 40%.

3: PROJECT NAME: Data Wipe (Bell Canada)

This application is designed for removing complete data stored on the internal memory of the device and returns the device as a new device. It also erases device settings, third party applications and associated application data from the device.

Roles & Responsibilities

Designing and executing test cases.

Involved in Functional, Non-Functional, Sanity, Regression Testing.

Clear understanding of the Business Requirement Specifications.

Generating Bug reports and raising the bugs.

Testing the product when there are new updates in OS Firmware.

Preparing Tracking sheet to get the Detailed Summary status of the product.

Preparing power point presentations for the complete data wipe applications for customers.

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