Software Tester

Introduction:

Seasoned Testing/Business Analyst with 15 years of experience in software development, specializing in testing, business analysis, and project management. Expertise in overseeing full SDLC, managing teams across multiple time zones, and ensuring successful project delivery. Strong background in API testing, automated testing, and UI/UX improvements to enhance system functionality. Adept at reducing testing timelines through automation and optimizing SDLC workflows for efficiency. Proficient in Agile and Waterfall methodologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with business goals. Experienced in managing risks, dependencies, and change requests to ensure smooth project execution. Skilled in test planning, execution, and defect tracking for high-quality software releases. Well-versed in Postman for API testing, automated testing with JavaScript, and requirement analysis for improved functionality. Hands-on experience in project tracking using JIRA, Confluence, and TFS for seamless collaboration. Dedicated to enhancing testing strategies and business processes for streamlined software delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Managed and optimized end-to-end testing processes, ensuring software quality and timely delivery.
• Automated API testing using Postman and JavaScript (K6), reducing testing time by 90%.
• Conducted business analysis, gathering requirements, and translating them into functional specifications.
• Led multiple project teams across different time zones, ensuring efficient communication and project execution.
• Improved UI/UX by analyzing application usability and suggesting enhancements for better user experience.
• Owned and tracked risks, dependencies, and change requests to ensure smooth project progression.
• Oversaw test planning, execution, and defect tracking, ensuring comprehensive software validation.
• Implemented Agile methodologies, managing sprints, backlogs, and team collaboration using JIRA and Confluence.
• Enhanced SDLC workflows, improving release cycles and project efficiency by up to 50%.
• Managed stakeholders, collaborating with development, QA, and delivery teams for successful project execution.