QA Engineer
About Candidate
Introduction:
Experienced Testing/Business Analyst with 15 years in software development, spanning testing, business analysis, and project management. Adept at leading end-to-end testing cycles, automating API tests, and improving UI/UX for enhanced user experience. Skilled in analyzing business requirements, translating them into functional specifications, and collaborating closely with developers for successful implementation. Expertise in overseeing risk management, change requests, and project dependencies across Agile and Waterfall environments. Proven track record of optimizing SDLC workflows, improving release cycles, and reducing testing timelines through automation. Strong leadership abilities in managing global development teams and ensuring timely, budget-conscious project deliveries. Highly skilled in API testing, automated testing, and functional analysis, ensuring high-quality software solutions. Experienced in stakeholder management, coordinating between business and technical teams for smooth project execution. Passionate about process improvements and efficiency, consistently delivering high-performing solutions. Dedicated to leveraging technical expertise and business insight to drive software excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Managed full testing cycles, including functional, regression, and automated testing for various applications.
- Led API testing and automation using Postman and K6, significantly reducing testing timelines.
- Gathered, analyzed, and translated business requirements into functional specifications for development teams.
- Collaborated closely with developers to ensure accurate implementation of requested functionalities.
- Oversaw SDLC workflows, optimizing software release cycles and improving project efficiency.
- Managed risks, issues, dependencies, and change requests to ensure smooth project execution.
- Supervised global development teams across multiple time zones, ensuring seamless collaboration.
- Conducted UI/UX analysis and recommended application improvements to enhance user experience.
- Implemented and improved testing frameworks to ensure comprehensive test coverage and software quality.
- Led stakeholder communication, coordinating between business and technical teams to align project objectives.