MATHEW KORA
Toyota
Dallas,TX
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Telematic Test Lead
2 Years 11 Months- Develop and execute test strategies, test plans, test cases, and test scenarios based on automotive product requirements and design specifications and Vehicle build phases.
- Investigated bug reports from customers and identified root causes of issues found during the testing process.
- Conduct functional, integration, system, smoke, sanity, and regression testing of automotive software.
- Coordinate and perform OTA testing for HMI, VUI related E2E feature testing in Pre- production and Production environments.
- Track test execution, defects, risks, and activities using JIRA in an Agile environment.
- Developed and created test data and test cases based on Cross- regional for validating scenarios based on functional requirements.
- Perform Sprint planning, task distribution, resource coordination based on priority.
- Conducted Cross-regional (NA, EU, AU) testing of automotive software applications to ensure quality standards are met.
- Assisted other teams by offering technical support during the development of new automotive products.
- Flashed latest software onto the head unit and set up the testing bench for evaluations.
- Utilized CAN testing tool effectively to support automotive software validation.
- Execute CAN-based testing and analyze communication or functional failures using available diagnostic and logging tools.
- Conducted requirement analysis, bench testing, functional testing, and automotive HMI testing to ensure software quality.
- Investigated root causes for failing tests through debugging techniques such as log analysis, troubleshooting.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to identify issues with vehicles under test and develop solutions.
- Coordinate with developers and cross-functional teams to investigate defects, track resolution progress, and validate fixes.
- Perform requirements analysis and identify test coverage for new infotainment and automotive HMI features
- Provide UI/UX suggestions from customer perspective.
Senior Mobile Test Engineer
8 Years 8 Months- Worked as a Lead Mobile tester in Google Inc for different communication & Automotive products like Android Messages, Hangout, Hangout Meet, Android Auto.
- Hands on experience in creating QA Test Strategy, QA Test Plan, Test cases for new features and Releases, testing schedules, entry/exit criteria.
- Extensive experience in Test Management, Test coordination, Test planning, Resources Management, Rick Management.
- Collaborated with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to clarify requirements, assess dependencies, and resolve quality issues.
- Use Agile systems and strategies to provide quick and feasible solutions on Agile systems based on organization
- Planned test activities, prioritized workloads, distributed testing tasks, and coordinated team resources against release schedules.
- Experience in Multimedia Testing (Pictures, Video, Stickers, location sharing, Audio message) and SMS/MMS and RCS messaging with different carriers (T-Mobile, Verizon, Sprint, Project Fi, AT&T)
- Experiences in Audio and Video calling testing with Wi-Fi and carrier network and 2g, 2g poor, 3g, 4g, 5g networks with different applications
- Experiences in Testing Automotive navigation app like Google Map, Waze, Kakao, Sygic, Amigo and Native car OEMs navigation apps
- Define and perform end- to- end testing phases for Android Auto Embedded project with different car OEM.
- Experiences in Testing Automotive voice input with Google Assistant for Android Auto
- Experiences in Testing USB and wireless projection with Android Auto car and Embedded car
- Experiences in testing Automotive UI and new features testing with different Head unit screen size (canonical, wide screen, Portrait ) and nonfunctional, smoke, sanity, integration & regression testing for Web and Mobile Applications
- Applied Agile (SCRUM) testing methodologies to facilitate iterative development and enhance collaboration within the team.
- Experiences in Manual Mobile Testing for various versions of Operating System (Android, iOS and Windows Applications)
- Expertise in cross-platform testing of mobile applications in different devices & mobile operating systems (iOS, Android) along with extensive front-end testing using software emulators
- Experience in Charles Proxy and Postman for triggering API request.
- Involved in Manual testing & Tracking defects using Test Director, Quality Center, Test tracker and Buganizer.
- Expert in creating Test Plans, Test Scenarios, Test Cases, Analysis of test results, verification, validation & reporting of bugs
- Experience in ADB and ADB shell commands for install, catch error logs, and to capture screen recording, screenshots, logcat, bug report and to install new android OS
- Conduct comprehensive accessibility testing against GAR levels and WCAG standards covering Basic and Advanced GAR criteria’s and following methodologies like visual analysis, contrast ratio, large font size, keyboard only input
- Creation, review and Maintenance of creative QA checklist and Test case for Accessibility testing for Web and Mobile application
- Experience in working with various Android OS versions from Gingerbread to current OS versions and IOS versions
- Creation of quality metrics and reporting execution progress, defect trends, test coverage, release risks report for upper managements.
- Experience in giving updates to the Manager and communication between offshore teams
- Extensive knowledge of SQL queries for verification & validation for backend testing
- Maintained comprehensive documentation throughout project life cycle to ensure clarity and consistency in testing processes.
Mobile Automation Tester
2 Years 5 Months- Worked as a Mobile Tester with their online banking application and CEO portal services.
- Analyzed business needs and compiled project requirements and specifications.
- Tested applications in Mobile platforms (IPhone, Ipad) & Android Versions like Gingerbread, ice cream sandwich, jelly bean, Kit Kat.
- Executed QTP automated scripts from Quality Center, analyzed results, and logged issues to facilitate effective defect tracking and resolution.
- Proactive participant in weekly AGILE team meetings & updated team lead & manager on the status of testing.
- Utilizing mobile emulator PERFECTO for front-end GUI testing & navigation testing to the application in different mobile operating systems like IOS, Blackberry & Android.
- Created Custom functions & Reusable Actions using Descriptive Programming to make the scripts reusable in QTP using VBScript.
- Perform Smoke, Integration, System, UAT testing using different browsers and Devices (Tablets, Android, IOS, and Blackberry using PERFECTO Mobile for Mobile & Web based applications.
- Facilitated meetings with developers and clients to discuss testing issues and enhancements. with the developers, clients, & the management team to discuss major defects found during testing, enhancement issues, & future design modifications.
- Enhanced scripts in PERFECTO MOBILE using reusable actions, checkpoints, synchronization points, parameterization, and modular testing to improve test efficiency and effectiveness.
- Integration testing on builds within the staging platforms & regression testing when implemented within the live environment.
Education
Bachelor - Computer Science & Engineering
Skills
Automotive Software Testing
Functional Testing
Automotive testing
End-to-End (E2E) Test Planning
User acceptance testing
Accessibility Testing
API Testing Experience
Automotive Connectivity and Telematic
Embedded System Validation
Risk Management
Test Strategy Development
Test planning
Test Documentation
Risk assessment
Test Schedule and Resource Planning
Test Scenarios
Test resource management
Root Cause Analysis
Work prioritization
Vehicle Testing Coordination
Head-Unit Bench Setup and Configuration
Agile Methodology
Team Leadership
Work Planning and Prioritization
Cross-Functional Teamwork
Defect tracking
Timeline
Telematic Test Lead
Toyota
10.2023 - 09.2026Read More
Senior Mobile Test Engineer
Google (Infosys & Tech- Mahindra)
12.2014 - 08.2023Read More
Mobile Automation Tester
Wells Fargo
06.2012 - 11.2014Read More
Kerala University
Bachelor from Computer Science & Engineering
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