QA Manager

Introduction:

Results-driven QA professional with over 10 years of experience in software testing, quality assurance, and project management. Adept at leading cross-functional teams and implementing automation frameworks to improve efficiency. Expertise in test planning, defect management, and integration testing across diverse environments. Skilled in coordinating end-to-end testing efforts, ensuring software quality through functional, stability, and regression testing. Strong background in managing testing teams, defining strategies, and mentoring engineers to optimize processes. Experienced in CI/CD pipelines, DevOps tools, and cloud environments. Proven ability to collaborate with stakeholders, conduct root cause analysis, and resolve complex issues. Hands-on experience in test case development, exploratory testing, and production issue analysis. Led automation initiatives, reducing manual effort and improving test coverage. Dedicated to enhancing software quality, optimizing performance, and driving continuous improvement in agile environments.

Responsibilities:

• Led QA teams and managed testing activities across multiple projects.
• Developed and executed automation frameworks using Selenium and Cypress.
• Conducted functional, integration, and stability testing to ensure product quality.
• Implemented test management strategies and defect tracking using JIRA and ALM.
• Analyzed production issues, performed root cause analysis, and provided solutions.
• Coordinated with cross-functional teams to streamline testing processes.
• Managed test planning, requirement analysis, and sprint-based validation.
• Oversaw test environment setup, test execution, and exploratory testing.
• Automated set-top box testing and software validation in CI/CD environments.
• Provided training, mentorship, and process improvements to enhance team productivity.