Divya Bharamgoudar
Morganville,NJ
Summary
Experienced QA Lead with a proven track record of over 10 years in software quality assurance. Skilled in leading teams to deliver high-quality products through effective QA processes, automation strategies, and meticulous attention to detail. Expertise in designing and executing comprehensive test plans, managing QA resources, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure product excellence. Multifaceted experience working as a QA specialist in the financial domain. Adept at driving continuous improvement initiatives, resolving complex technical challenges, and ensuring adherence to industry standards and best practices. Passionate about leveraging technology to achieve optimal quality outcomes and exceed customer expectations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior QA Engineer / QA Lead
Strategic Financial Solutions
New York, NY
03.2020 - 03.2024
- Led and successfully executed large scale complex projects, ensuring seamless transition from legacy to strategic systems.
- Led and mentored 5 QA team members, enhancing test methodologies and collaboration.
- Coordinated QA deliverables, ensuring adherence to defined timelines and adjusting resources and priorities as necessary to meet business needs.
- Conducted comprehensive testing including GUI, Functional, API, System, Integration, and Regression.
- Managed first-line production support for client servicing, including overseeing operational process testing, error validation, and remediation implementation.
- Proactively identified gaps in QA testing and effectively communicated them to relevant stakeholders for necessary training.
- Coordinated end-to-end testing in Pre-PROD (UAT) environment with vendors and users.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with stakeholders and technical teams, fostering collaboration and effective communication.
- Trained teams on product functionality, reviewed test cases, and implemented process improvements based on feedback.
Senior Test Analyst
Transport For London
London, UK
06.2018 - 04.2019
- Developed test plans and strategies for manual and automated tests.
- Designed and executed automated test scripts for Web UI using C#, Selenium, and Specflow, improving efficiency by 40%.
- Logged and managed defects, coordinating with the development team for timely resolutions.
- Contributed to daily scrums, planning, and review meetings, ensuring project alignment.
- Provided technical guidance to junior members of the QA team regarding best practices for software testing processes.
Senior QA Engineer
Clear.Bank
London, UK
11.2016 - 05.2018
- Led QA team in analyzing requirements for a green field project.
- Played a pivotal role in the adoption of Agile Scrum methodologies, resulting in improved team efficiency.
- Developed automation framework using C#, Selenium, Specflow, reducing manual regression efforts by 50%.
- Executed manual test cases and raised detailed defect reports.
- Developed, documented and maintained test artifacts including test data, test results and automation test scripts.
Tester
Picsolve
London, UK
06.2013 - 10.2016
- Implemented automation test framework from scratch, reducing manual regression efforts by 60% using Java, Selenium and Cucumber.
- Executed regression packs and generated defect reports, contributing to product quality improvements.
- Collaborated closely with developers to meet tight deadlines in a dynamic environment.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Communications Engineering
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Skills
- SDLC & STLC expertise
- Agile( SCRUM) & Kanban
- Test Plan, Test Scenarios & Test Cases, Test Execution
- Defect, Bug Tracking, RTM
- Client Server, Web based and Mobile applications
- FX, Payments, CRM
- Selenium, Cucumber, Specflow
- Java, Java Script, SQL, C#
- REST & SOAP API
- Postman, SoapUI, Swagger
- Jira, ReqTest, Microsoft Test Manager, Zephyr
- Salesforce, Mulesoft
- Eclipse, Microsoft Visual Studio, GIT, TFS, Sourcetree
- MS-Office & MS-Excel
- SQL Server
Certification
- ISTQB/ISEB Foundation Certified.
- Salesforce Admin Certified.
- Certified Scrum Product Owner
Timeline
Senior QA Engineer / QA Lead
Strategic Financial Solutions
03.2020 - 03.2024
Senior Test Analyst
Transport For London
06.2018 - 04.2019
Senior QA Engineer
Clear.Bank
11.2016 - 05.2018
Tester
Picsolve
06.2013 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Communications Engineering
Visvesvaraya Technological University