Immediate Joiner QA Team Lead Resume

Santhosh Kumar Vutukuri

Email: *************.*********@*****.*** Phone: +91-934*******

Location: Hyderabad, India Total Experience: 14+ years

Current Role: Team Lead QA Current Organization: Carelon Global Solutions India LLP

Professional Summary

14 years of IT industry experience in Software Testing across various domains.

Expertise in Automation and Manual Testing, including Java, Selenium, Cucumber (BDD), TestNG, Playwright with Typescript.

Proficient in CI/CD pipeline integration using Jenkins and Maven.

Strong experience in cloud and windows server migration testing environments.

Hands-on

test strategy, planning, team leadership, and stakeholder collaboration.

Exposure to tools like JIRA, ALM, Bugzilla, Postman, SoapUI, and SQL.

Experienced in Agile methodologies and distributed delivery (Onsite-Offshore model).

Proven track record of leading multiple scrum teams, mentoring resources, and delivering automation projects.

Collobration with Developers, Product owners and other stake holders.

Expertise in SDLC processes and followed agile based processes.

Involved in ETL testing and executed queries successfully.

Expertise in testing windows server migration and AWS Cloud and Google Cloud projects.

Technical Skills

Testing: Manual Testing, Automation Testing

Automation Tools: Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber (BDD), TestNG,Playwright

Languages: Core Java,Typescript

Build & CI Tools: Maven, Jenkins

Defect Tracking: JIRA, Bugzilla, ALM, Rational Clear Quest

Version Control: Git, SVN, Bitbucket

Database: SQL Server (writing & executing queries), ETL testing

Web Services / API Testing: Postman, SOAP UI, ARC

Others: Microsoft VSS, Agile methodology, SDLC/STLC

Cloud tools: AWS Cloud and Google cloud.

Professional Experience

Team Lead QA – Carelon Global Solutions India LLP, Hyderabad Mar 2022 – June 2025.

Managing 25+ associates across 4-5 scrum teams in AI/ML, RPA, and automation.

Coordinating with business units like IDR, Federal Health Services, etc.

Involved in test management, stakeholder alignment, and tool implementation.

Led automation using Selenium + Java + BDD for Chasers and Digital Thread applications.

Collaboration with cross functional teams and product stake holders.

Automation Test Lead – Hallmark IT Healthcare Solutions Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad Sep 2021 – Mar 2022

Led test automation efforts for CMS (Contract Management System).

Managed test teams, created automation scripts, and executed regression cycles.

Test Lead – Virtusa Consulting Services Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad Jul 2017 – Sep 2021

Designed test strategies and plans.

Worked on projects like Internal Mobility (Citi Bank), WSMP, and EPC+.

Performed automation testing and migration testing(Windows Migration and AWS Cloud, Google Cloud environments).

Quality Analyst – Virinchi Ltd, Hyderabad Jul 2016 – Jul 2017

Involved in application testing projects like NCP.

Executed functional, regression, and DB testing.

QA Engineer – Ntranga IT Services Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad Sep 2012 – Jun 2016

Worked on multiple enterprise testing projects.

Designed test cases, performed automation, and tracked defects.

Involved in ETL testing and executed successfully EIS application.

QA Engineer – Infosys Technologies Ltd (via Nutech India Systems Pvt Ltd), Chandigarh Jun 2011 – Aug 2011

Worked on OLAM (AT&T Project) for application testing.

Trainee Test Engineer – LiveTech Technologies, Hyderabad Sep 2010 – May 2011

Involved in Insurance Processing System (IPS) testing for internal product development.

Education

MCA, St. Mary’s PG College, Kakatiya University, 2010 – 74%

Projects Snapshot

Project

Client/Product

Type

Duration

DTC (Digitize the Core)

Elevance Health

People management & Application Testing

Mar 2022 – June 2025

CMS

Hallmark IT

Application Testing

Sep 2021 – Mar 2022

Internal Mobility

Citi Bank

Application Testing

Mar 2020 – Sep 2021

WSMP

Lloyds Bank

Server Migration Testing

Apr 2018 – Feb 2020

EPC+

Lloyds Bank

Automation Testing

Jul 2017 – Mar 2018

CCTA, TA, EIS

HMSHost

Functional/DB Testing

2014 – 2016

HCM-Fulchrum

Ntranga

Product Testing

2012 – 2014

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