SYNOPSIS
Ramesh is a well presented and pro-active Senior Software QA Analyst / Automation Tester with a 20+ year track record of successHe has extensive experience in manual and automation testing, test management, and business analysis. Ramesh is a certified Scrum Master with a strong understanding of Agile methodologies. Implemented, AI-powered test case generation & AI-powered testing tools. WORK EXPERIENCE
Mphasis Corporation
Mphasis Corporation Aug'24 to till date.
Project: CRS Reserve Migration & UDF to Playwright Migration Team Size: 22 Role: Test Lead
Client: JPMC Duration: Aug'24 to till date
Description: Migration of CSR Reserve cards to new experience application for iOS with UI backend Test automation. As this is a greenfield project, involved from scratch to define the process, identify the tools, identify the requirements, setup environments, define scope, define automation framework, implement automation framework, prepare test plan, define metrics, implement CI/CD pipeline etc.
• Implemented Test Automation Framework using Java, Selenium, Cucumber, BDD, Gherkin. Add tests to CI/CD pipeline. Develop test cases/Scripts based on user stories in agile model
• Involved in Functional Testing, Compatibility testing(Brower, OS), Non-Functional Testing, Regression Testing, UAT, End to End Testing, Backend Testing, API Testing, Mobile testing using simulators, Emulators, Actual devices on both iOS & Android, SauceLabs & Perfecto.
• Test web, Mobile apps hosted on AWS, Run Automation suites in AWS, Verify APIs Microservices deployed on AWS and Performance Testing (validate scalability, Response time etc.) using JMeter and Blaze meter
• Migrate scripts developed in UDF (Java Selenium, cucumber, BDD) to Playwright MphasiS Corporation Aug'23 to Jul]24.
Project: FRB Migration Initiative Team Size: 18
Client: JPMC Duration: Aug'23 to Jul’24
Description: FRB Migration deals with Chase Digital experience and offerings for FRB Migrated customers. Key features include: FRB Migration welcome experience for New to chase and Existing chase customers, Digital Profile creation and activation, FRB Account checklist functionality, Map customer journey scenarios post migration across segment/brand types. Make all account available online, Payee and recipients made available, Clients Can make payments, wires. Clients can delegate access, BAU activities like Bill pay payee, Zelle Recipients, Wire recipients available and working as usual. Covered various products- and subproducts across digital area. Responsibilities:
• Implemented Test Automation Framework using Selenium, Cucumber, BDD, Gherkin. Develop and maintain Automation scripts. Add tests to CI/CD pipeline.
• Develop, implement, and maintain testing strategies and plans to ensure solution quality.
• Manage/Lead the test team, Allocation and Monitoring the work done by team. Track issues
• and Risks and Communicate status to stakeholders. CAPA processes – Root cause analysis.
• Defect Management & Triaging, Coordinate resolution of issues.
• Facilitate Test Status Calls, Facilitate Defect Triaging, Test data setup/Conditioning.
• Involved in Functional Testing, System Integration Testing, Non-Functional Testing, Regression Testing, UAT, End to End Testing, API Testing, Mobile testing using simulators, Emulators, Actual devices on both iOS & Android, SeeTest, SauceLabs & Perfecto.
• Develop test cases/Scripts based on user stories, definition of done, and acceptance criteria.
• Implemented Service Virtualization using wire-mock, hoverfly, Agent47. Environment: MS Windows 10, iOS, Android, Selenium, Gherkin, Jenkins, Cucumber BDD, JMeter, blaze meter, Jira, GIT, IntelliJ, Java 8, Spring Boot, Microservices, Kafka, Cloud computing RAMESH MACHIREDDY
: +1-220-***-**** Email: **********@*******.***
Overall Experience - 20+ Years
Relevant Experience - 18+ Years
SKILLS
Tools & Utilities: Selenium, Cucumber, Gherkins,
Jenkins, MABL, PlayWright, QTP/UFT, WinRunner,
Script Wizard for functional automation; LoadRunner, VSTT & JMeter for Performance Testing; Bruno, Rest Assured, SoapUI & Postman for API Testing; JIRA,
qTest, HP ALM, QC, Zephy,X-ray, Product Studio, Test Director, Lotus Notes, Crystal Reports, Trans-editor, DevTrack, Seibel-DASH, Clear Quest, eCase, Genesis, ICE, Clarity, RE, Remedy & PServ (Ticketing Systems), ServiceNow for Test & Defect management, SQL CC,
Magellan for Code Coverage Tools; VNC Viewer,
Tamper IE for Security Testing; MS VSS, Star Team, SVN, STASH/Git/GitHub/Bitbucket, Bitbucket
(Configuration Management), Splunk, SeeTest,
Perfecto, Sauce Labs for Cloud Testing(AWS, AZURE
Platforms), JMeter & BlazeMeter, Wire-Mock &
Hoverfly for Service virtualization.
Databases: NoSQL dbs MongoDB, PostgreSQL, SQL
Server 2017, AQT/DB2, Oracle 8 & MS-Access.
Languages: C, C++, PL/SQL, Java, JavaScript, VBScript Operating System: MAC, iOS, Android, WINDOWS
10/11/95/98/NT/XP/Vista, UNIX.
AI Tools: Codeium, Windsurf, LLM(Internal tool)
Build Tools: Gradle, Maven
DOMAINS
Banking Finance Government Airlines CRM
HCM Retail Public Safety Logistics Healthcare
Insurance Travel & Transportations Cloud
Datawarehouse Manufacturing Utilities Web
Client ITG Staffing & Recruitment Employee
Services HR Payroll Mobile Application Supply
Chain management
ACHIEVEMENTS
“Trustworthy Computing” at Microsoft Corp in 2006. The Summit Individual Award from Mphasis – Apr’13
Quarterly Apex Award from Mphasis in Jan 2015
TRAINING/CERTIFICATIONS
MABL Foundation Certification
MABL Advanced Certification
Scrum Master Accredited Certification from
International scrum-institute.org
Certified Software Test Manager (CSTM) from STQC IT Services
Accredited Software Test Manager Certification
(ASTMC™)
GenRocket GCE Certification Level 1
Certified Secure Application Tester (Microsoft Internal Certification)
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramesh-
machireddy-5b164822/
EDUCATION
Master’s in computer applications (M.C.A) From
Sri Krishna Devaraya University – 1999
Bachelor’s in mathematics & Statistics From
Sri Venkateswara University - 1995
Project: FRB-Digital Team Size: 16
Client: JPMC/FRB From Jan'22 to Aug ‘23.
Role: Project Manager/QA Lead
Description: Worked on multiple projects and releases for FRB mobile and Web in Digital area, Corporation Online Banking on both iOS & Android, SeeTest, SauceLabs & Perfecto, JMeter and Blaze meter Company: Mphasis – From Jan 2009 to Aug 2023
Clients: JPMC, FRB, Transamerica, QBE, American Airlines/HP, General Motors/HP, 7-Eleven/HP, Rogers/HP, DWP/HP, RBS/NATWEST Role: Project Manager/QA Lead/ Onsite coordinator
Worked on multiple projects for Banking, Healthcare, Insurance, Travel & Transportation, Automobile, Manufacturing, Retail, SOA Competency, Government, GAIA Cloud Computing Platform and microservices. Company: Microsoft Corporation – From Apr 2007 to Nov 2008 Clients: Microsoft USA
Role: Test Lead/Individual Contributor
Worked on HR and Recruitment applications.
Responsibilities:
• Sprint level planning. Defining the scope for each release / delivery.
• Support team to define project scope baseline, UAT Testing, Client Demos, and sign-off. Develop and Monitor resource requirement plan, Capacity Planning. Manage the environment and check the health of the environment.
• Evaluate, select & integrate best test automation tools to improve test efficiency.
• Run the current release, Close the past release and Plan for future release.
• Allocation & monitoring the work done by the team members. Help the team members if there are any technical issues.
• Involve in CAPA (Corrective and Preventive) processes for Root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Design & Review of Test Cases and scripts prepared by Team members.
• Providing Technical mentorship to the team and interaction with the customer, product owners on any technical clarifications.
• Track issues, risks. Present Status Reports to Client & Management. Responsible for the Metrics Dashboard & Defect triaging.
• Responsible for delivering the software QA which covers Functional Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, Compatibility Testing(Browser, OS), UAT, Release Testing – Pre-Prod & Prod certification, Mobile, Web services testing, Automation testing, Non- Functional Testing (Security Testing, Compatibility Testing, Performance, load, stress and volume testing, Usability Testing, Accessibility Testing, Compliance Testing, Endurance Testing, database testing) on Desktop (Windows, MAC and Mobile devices). API Testing using Rest Assured, SoapUI & Postman.
• Consuming Services deployed in (GAIA, AWS, AZURE Platforms) Cloud platform, Microservices.
• Implemented Service Virtualization using wire-mock, hoverfly, Agent47 Professional Summary:
• Worked for Mphasis for 15.6 years, 10 years of onsite experience in US at Client places, for the clients JPMC, NY, OH, TX; FRB, CA; General Motors (GM), MI; HP/American Airlines, TX USA; Probusiness, CA, USA, Transamerica. 1.6 years onsite Experience in UK worked for the clients RBS/NatWest/Ulster Bank; QBE & DWP (Department of Works and Pension).
• Key Proficiencies: Experience in implementing, educating, and training TCoE (Test Center of Excellence) at client locations, providing recommendations on advanced methodologies, testing tools, infrastructure, environment, release management, drive metrics dashboards, implement best practices & Lead initiatives, transformation activities. Monitor quality at different levels: domain, business unit, application. Mentor individuals, teams & target coaching opportunities.
• Defining the scope, effort Estimations for each release / delivery, Deploying and managing resources. Conducting Defect Triage meetings.
• Test Automation: Develop and implement automation frameworks using tools like Selenium, Cucumber, Gherkins, BDD, Jenkins, MABL, QTP/UFT, WinRunner, Script Wizard for functional automation, JMeter, Blaze Meter, LoadRunner, VSTT for Performance Testing, SQL CC, Magellan for Code Coverage, Tamper IE for Security Testing, Product Studio, Quality Centre (QC), JIRA, ALM etc. for Test management and defect tracking. Experience in different automation frameworks like BDD, ATDD (Agile Test-Driven Development), Hybrid, Data Driven, Test Script Modularity and Test Library Architecture. Execution of automated tests as part of the CI/CD pipeline. Prepare and Present ROI for automation requirements. Feasibility study of test tools, provide recommendations.
• Played a key role in setting-up the projects from initiation phases (KT, Reverse KT, Job Shadowing, Project Running).
• Participate in EPIC Sessions, Support EPIC Owners on request, rough estimation of EPICs in T-Shirt size for QA resources.
• Create Master test plan, test strategies, Estimation using FP analysis, UC points, story points (Fibonacci), Tri point estimation techniques, WBS.
• Implementing Mphasis in-house developed Test Automation Frameworks (Mphasis Test Automation Platform for Enterprise QTP/UFT based framework (MTAPE), Mphasis Selenium Automation Framework for Enterprise (MSAFE) and Mphasis Services Test Framework (MSTF) - Soup UI based web services testing framework) at Client's location. Test data setup for manual and Automation testing.
• Mobile Testing: Hands on experience in hybrid apps and mobile apps on iOS, iPad and Android devices. Validation using simulators and emulators and with real time devices, also on cloud like Perfecto, SeeTest, Sauce Labs.
• Test Execution: Test environment Setup, Build Deployment & Build Qualification, Hosting the web applications (ASP & .NET) on the IIS server. Effectively plan for releases, manage, and mitigate the risks on priority basis. Monitor the execution of regression testing to ensure that enough test coverage.
• Coordinating with multiple teams for test execution to ensure that all the test cases are executed and passed for each release. Ensure failed test cases are executed & marked pass.
• SDLC Models: Expertise in Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, V-Model, Iterative, Prototype, TSP/PSP.
• Hands on experience on functional & Non-functional testing on both Windows, Mobile (Android and MAC OS) & API Testing.
• AI-powered testing tools and generated test cases and test data using AI Tools.