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Naresh Kumar Madala

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Accomplished SDET with over 5 years of expertise in Software Testing, specializing in Automation, Manual, and Mobile Testing (iOS and Android). Proficient in developing and implementing robust test automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver, Appium, and other testing tools. Demonstrated success in API testing, CI/CD integration, and performance testing. Strong background in collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality software delivery in Agile environments. Committed to continuous improvement and professional development.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

QA Engineer

NGA Human Resources
06.2018 - 08.2022
  • Project: Athlete 360, Client: Nike
  • Environment: Web and Mobile
  • Developed and maintained automation scripts using Selenium WebDriver, leading to a 25% reduction in testing time. -
  • Implemented Page Object Model (POM) design pattern for test automation, improving code maintainability and reusability.
  • - Conducted regression testing to ensure application stability, identifying and resolving critical defects.
  • - Performed API testing using Postman and Rest Assured, increasing test coverage for backend services.
  • - Debugged and resolved issues in automation scripts, enhancing overall test execution reliability.
  • - Collaborated with developers and product managers to understand application features and design test strategies.
  • - Analyzed test results and provided detailed reports to stakeholders, facilitating informed decision-making. - Used JIRA for defect tracking and managed test cases using Azure DevOps.

Project: hrX Access,

Client: NGA PVT LTD Environment: Web and Mobile

  • Authored and executed test cases from Functional Design Documents, ensuring comprehensive test coverage.
  • Created and executed automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver and TestNG.
  • Integrated automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline using Jenkins, facilitating continuous testing.
  • Performed mobile automation testing using Appium, enhancing test efficiency for mobile platforms.
  • Conducted performance testing using JMeter to ensure application scalability and performance.
  • Participated in daily stand-ups and sprint planning sessions to align testing activities with development goals.
  • Conducted exploratory testing to identify potential usability issues and suggested improvements.

QA Analyst

NGA Human Resources

Project: hrX Exchange Product,

Client: NGA PVT LTD Environment: Web and Mobile

  • Developed automation frameworks from scratch using Selenium WebDriver, streamlining test automation processes.
  • Implemented BDD framework using Cucumber and Gherkin to facilitate Behavior
  • Driven Development. - Conducted API testing using SOAP UI and Postman, ensuring robust API functionality.
  • Enhanced and maintained existing automation scripts, improving test reliability and coverage.
  • Led a team of junior testers, providing guidance and mentorship to ensure consistent testing practices.

QA Analyst

NGA Human Resources

Project: Zeb.be

Client: ZEB Environment: Web and Mobile

  • Developed automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver and JUnit, reducing manual testing effort.
  • Implemented data-driven and hybrid testing frameworks to enhance test coverage and accuracy.
  • Conducted mobile testing on iOS and Android platforms, ensuring seamless user experience across devices.
  • Integrated automated tests with version control systems like Git and GitHub, streamlining code management and collaboration.
  • Analyzed and reported test results to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and facilitating timely issue resolution.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex testing issues

Education

Master's in Computer Science -

California State University, Dominguez Hills

Skills

  • Java
  • Windows (all versions)
  • Linux
  • Data-Driven Development (DDD)
  • Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)
  • Hybrid Framework
  • TestNG
  • Page Object Model (POM)
  • SQL
  • MySQL
  • Oracle
  • Eclipse
  • IntelliJ IDEA
  • Git
  • GitHub
  • Bitbucket
  • Python
  • Shell Scripting
  • SNOW
  • Azure DevOps
  • JIRA
  • Selenium WebDriver
  • JUnit
  • Cucumber BDD
  • Postman
  • Rest Assured
  • Appium
  • JMeter
  • QTP/UFT
  • ALM
  • Test Automation & Framework Development
  • Functional & Non-Functional Testing
  • Mobile Application Testing (iOS & Android)
  • API Testing (REST & SOAP)
  • Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
  • Performance Testing
  • Agile & Scrum Methodologies
  • Defect Tracking & Management
  • Collaboration & Teamwork

Certification

ISTQB Certified Tester (2018)

Timeline

QA Engineer

NGA Human Resources
06.2018 - 08.2022

QA Analyst

NGA Human Resources

QA Analyst

NGA Human Resources

Master's in Computer Science -

California State University, Dominguez Hills
ISTQB Certified Tester (2018)
Naresh Kumar Madala