SHANKARLING
Software QA Engineer
************@*****.***
JOB OBJECTIVE
To leverage 8+ years of professional
experience, including 5+ years in
software QA engineering, to deliver
reliable, high-quality web and mobile
applications through strong manual
testing, automation, defect management,
release validation, and continuous quality
improvement.
CORE COMPETENCIES
● Manual & Functional
● Playwright Automation
● Web, Mobile & Tablet Testing
● Regression, Smoke & Sanity Testing
● API & Integration Testing
● Test Scenario & Test Case Design
● Defect Reporting & Tracking
● Release & Post-Deployment
Validation
● Agile / SDLC / STLC
● UAT & Exploratory Testing
● Cross-Platform & Responsive
Testing
● QA Documentation & Sign-off
TECHNICAL SKILLS
● Automation & Testing:
Playwright, Robot Framework,
Manual Testing,
Functional, Regression, Smoke,
Sanity, Integration, System UAT,
Exploratory, Compatibility,
Responsive, ETL
● Documentation:
Test Planning, Test Scenarios, Test
Cases, Test Execution, Defect Reports,
Regression Suites, Release Validation
● Platforms:
Web, Android, iOS, Tablet, Desktop
browser
● API & Tools:
Jira, Azure DevOps, TestLink,
Postman, Playwright, Robot
Framework, Selenium, Microsoft
Excel, Google Sheets, Power
Automate
● Programming Languages:
Java, Python, TypeScript, JavaScript
● Technologies:
React, .NET, REST API
ACADEMIC ACCOLADES
Diploma ISBM University 2023
ITI (Electronics) Government ITI (W),
Gulbarga 2015
SSLC Government High School 2013
PROFILE SUMMARY
• Software QA Engineer with 5+ years of software testing experience and 8+ years of overall professional experience in quality-focused roles.
• Experienced in testing Web, Mobile (Android/iOS), and Tablet applications across Functional, Regression, Integration, System, Smoke, Sanity, Compatibility, Exploratory, Responsive, and UAT testing.
• Skilled in test planning, scenario and test case design, execution, defect management, bug verification, regression preparation, release validation, and post-deployment verification.
• Hands-on exposure to Playwright, Robot Framework, Postman, Jira, Azure DevOps, and Agile delivery practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability with effective collaboration across QA, development, product, and business teams to deliver stable roles WORK EXPERIENCE
Software QA Engineer
Scikraft Education and Engineering Design Pvt Ltd Jan 2022 – Sep 2026 Designed and executed test scenarios and test cases based on business requirements, performing Functional, Regression, Smoke, Sanity, Integration, and UAT testing across Web, Mobile, and Tablet applications. Developed and maintained automated test scripts using Java with Selenium WebDriver and Python with Playwright to validate web application functionality, user workflows, and business requirements. Executed cross-browser testing and automated regression test suites, analyzed test failures, and performed debugging and root cause analysis. Managed defect reporting and tracking, collaborated with development teams to resolve issues, conducted release validation and post-deployment verification, and validated user access controls and reporting modules. Supported end-to-end testing, sprint testing, integration testing, and production releases to ensure application quality and reliability.
Quality Control Inspector
Source Technology Pvt Ltd Feb 2019 – Jan 2022
Conducted quality inspections, inventory verification, and stock maintenance while ensuring compliance with quality standards. Generated quality reports and audit documentation, analyzed supplier quality issues, implemented corrective actions, and collaborated with production teams to support quality assurance and operational excellence. Network Support Technician
Computer Access Pvt Ltd Feb 2018 – Nov 2018
Responsible for installing and configuring routers and modems to ensure reliable network connectivity and performance. Performed troubleshooting and maintenance of network devices, resolving connectivity and technical issues efficiently. Provided network support and monitored system performance to minimize downtime. Assisted in basic IT infrastructure management, ensuring the smooth operation of hardware, network components, and related systems. PROJECTS
● TiQer Platform: Worked on testing an educational technology platform that includes user management, class and participant management, attendance tracking, quiz and poll creation, session management, reporting, analytics, and subscription-based features. Developed end-to-end automation scripts using Playwright and TypeScript. Improved CI/CD efficiency by 45% (Jenkins/Git) and built an API automation suite, improving execution speed by 40%. Performed functional, regression, UAT, and post-deployment validation across Web, Mobile, and Tablet platforms.
● XP Live Quiz Application: Tested a real-time quiz application focused on live classroom assessments, attendance scanning, participant engagement, question navigation, and session validation. Performed Android and iOS mobile automation testing using Appium; enhanced CI/CD pipelines for faster, stable execution. Ensured seamless functionality across Android, iOS, and web platforms.
● Xperimentor Platform: Validated content management, dashboard functionality, user access controls, reporting modules, and educational workflows. Performed cross-browser testing across Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Safari. Integrated automation test suites with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Azure DevOps.Collaborated with developers, business analysts, and product owners to understand requirements and define test strategies.While ensuring application stability and usability across multiple user roles.