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Dhanalakshmi Boggala

Raleigh,NC

Summary

A results-oriented Quality Assurance team lead with 18+ years of experience in testing on premis and cloud based enterprise energy management systems.

Experience in implementing comprehensive testing strategies, driving quality improvements, and consistently delivering high-quality products while optimizing development cycles.

Proven ability to identify and resolve quality issues, collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Test Team Lead

Schneider Electric
04.2020 - Current
  • Led a team of six test engineers, both in manual and automation.
  • Developed and executed comprehensive test strategies for testing energy management applications.
  • Assisted in developing automation frameworks using open-source technologies, like Selenium WebDriver.
  • Conducted regular reviews of test cases, results and reports to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Documented, triaged, and managed defects, and worked with developers to facilitate timely resolutions.
  • Identified areas for improvement within existing processes and proposed solutions for increased efficiency
  • Performed root cause analysis of problems identified in production, and communicated findings to upper management.
  • Participated in post-release validation tests to verify product stability prior to final release into production environment.
  • Coached and mentored junior and new team members.
  • Worked with off-site teams to complete tasks in a timely manner, and facilitate smooth product releases.

Senior Software Test Engineer

Schneider Electric
10.2010 - 03.2020
  • Developed and executed both manual and automated test scenarios.
  • Performed user interface, functionality, API, performance, and regression tests on various web-based and desktop remote energy management applications.
  • Reviewed design documents to ensure that requirements are testable, and provided feedback to the product owners.
  • Documented test results for each release cycle, using test case management tools like Cucumber Studio.
  • Developed automation scripts using Selenium WebDriver and TestComplete.
  • Conducted system integration tests between various components of the product suite.
  • Provided guidance to junior testers on best practices for software testing techniques.

Test Engineer

Schneider Electric
07.2004 - 09.2009
  • Developed and executed test scenarios based on the test plan and functional requirements.
  • Performed UI, functional, and regression testing for various energy management web and desktop applications.
  • Created test data for validating scenarios based on functional requirements.
  • Responsible for installing the latest installations on all test environments.
  • Participated in peer reviews of test plans, scripts, data sets, and other test-related documentation.
  • Managed project timelines to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

San Francisco Bay University
Fremont, CA
01-2004

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture

Sri Venkateswara Agricultural University
Tirupati, India
01-1995

Skills

  • Quality Assurance methodologies
  • Test Automation (Selenium WebDriver, TestComplete)
  • Test Case Design and Execution
  • Agile methodologies
  • API Testing (SoapUI, Postman)
  • Defect Tracking and Management
  • Data analysis and reporting
  • Tracking and management tools (JIRA, Confluence)
  • Continuous Integration and Development (Azure DevOps, Git)
  • Database Fundamentals and MS SQL
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Working with offshore teams

Timeline

Test Team Lead

Schneider Electric
04.2020 - Current

Senior Software Test Engineer

Schneider Electric
10.2010 - 03.2020

Test Engineer

Schneider Electric
07.2004 - 09.2009

Master of Science - Computer Science

San Francisco Bay University

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture

Sri Venkateswara Agricultural University

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