Navanthi Guvvala
QA Manager
Sunnyvale,CA
Summary
A highly skilled and experienced QA professional with over 13 years of expertise in software testing, with a focus on UI automation, API automation, ETL/backend, and manual testing. Proven track record of success in leading and managing QA teams, developing automation frameworks, and executing test plans. In-depth knowledge of Agile methodologies and Scrum processes. Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills. Seeking a position as a test lead or manager where I can use my skills and experience to lead and manage a team of QA engineers, develop and execute test plans, and track and analyze test results. I am confident that I would be a valuable asset to your team and that I can make a significant contribution to the success of your organization.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Consultant
Infosys Limited
01.2019 - Current
- Led and managed a team of QA engineers on various projects, including the successful migration of Company's Salesforce instance
- Developed automation frameworks with Selenium WebDriver using Java-TestNG and Cucumber BDD framework
- Conducted thorough QA testing in the Salesforce Classic environment, including functional testing, regression testing, and user acceptance testing to ensure the stability and reliability of existing features
- Adapted testing strategies and methodologies to accommodate the changes introduced in the Lightning Experience, proactively addressing potential issues
- Coordinated with stakeholders to identify critical user workflows and prioritize testing efforts, ensuring a seamless user experience post-migration
- Leveraged Salesforce's Lightning Testing Service (LTS) and other testing tools to execute systematic testing of Lightning components and features
- Actively documented test plans, test cases, and test results to track testing progress and facilitate efficient bug resolution
- Tested the different profiles, roles, region-based and flows, processes, validation rules, Sharing rules and permission sets
- Analyzed the issues and diagnosed for the cause of issues, providing a corrective solution,s and suggesting preventive actions to avoid recurrence; Execute Test cases and maintaining execution summary
- Setting and meeting schedule estimates, timelines, and milestones and managing stakeholder expectations
- Reproducing client-reported issues
- Working closely with in-house and offsite teams regarding issue analysis
- Validating the results from the Json and XML
- Analysis with POC for the Java and selenium for automation
- Analysis the gaps with requirements and functionality and creating the stories for E2E functionality
- Identifying the scenarios for automation and building the framework
- Executed the test scripts with selenium webdriver and java, used github for version control.
Senior Associate Consultant
Pyramid Consulting
04.2018 - 04.2018
- Played a key role in the successful migration of Company's Salesforce instance from Classic to Lightning Experience
- Conducted thorough QA testing in the Salesforce Classic environment, including functional testing, regression testing, and user acceptance testing to ensure the stability and reliability of existing features
- Adapted testing strategies and methodologies to accommodate the changes introduced in the Lightning Experience, proactively addressing potential issues
- Coordinated with stakeholders to identify critical user workflows and prioritize testing efforts, ensuring a seamless user experience post-migration
- Leveraged Salesforce's Lightning Testing Service (LTS) and other testing tools to execute systematic testing of Lightning components and features
- Actively documented test plans, test cases, and test results to track testing progress and facilitate efficient bug resolution
- Test Data Creation and validation for the integration levels on various platforms i.e Salesforce, NiFi, and Azure Functionality
- Testing the different profiles, roles, region-based and flows, process, validation rules, Sharing rules and permission sets
- Involved actively in Bug Triage, Sprint backlog refinement, Sprint Planning, and retrospective meetings
- Providing Demos to the business level on the newly tested features and demos on E2E flows
- Active involvement in the Test Plan creation and the Test cases Validation, d Analysing the issues and diagnosing for the cause of issues, providing a corrective solution,s and suggesting preventive actions to avoid recurrence; Execute Test cases and maintaining execution summary
- Review Test Scenarios and Ensure test coverage and Report Test Progress weekly to team /Create dashboard in Jira for same
- Setting and meeting schedule estimates, timelines, and milestones and managing stakeholder expectations
- Reproducing client-reported issues
- Working closely with in-house and offsite teams regarding issue analysis
- Validating the results from the Json and XML
- Analysis with POC for the Java and selenium for automation
- Analysis the gaps with requirements and functionality and creating the stories for E2E functionality
- Identifying the scenarios for automation and building the framework
- Executed the test scripts with selenium webdriver and java, used github for version control.
Senior Associate Consultant
WIPRO Technologies
12.2009 - 07.2015
- Worked on various projects for Telecom, Insurance, and Energies & Utilities clients
- Developed automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, and Java
- Conducted system testing, regression testing, and performance testing
- Used tools like Eclipse, HPQC, Jenkins, Git, SQL Developer, and more
- Collaborated with business analysts and developers to resolve defects and ensure the quality of the software
- Reported daily status and weekly status to clients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Information Technology
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
05.2001 - 05.2008
Skills
Jenkins
Git
JIRA
Oracle
SonarQube
Fortify
Visual Code
STS
Postman
Java
Python
Shell
Developing Automation frameworks with Selenium WebDriver using Java-TestNG
Automation Scripts, Execution and Analysis of Test Results using Cucumber BDD Framework in Selenium
API Testing using Rest services and SoapUI
Agile Methodologies and Scrum processes
Reviewing requirements, design documents and developing Test Plans, Test Scenarios, Test cases, Test Scripts and Test metrics
Backend testing including writing SQL queries for testing data integrity and validating business rules
ETL Testing/Backend Testing using Informatica Power Center and SQL Developer
Reports Testing Using SAP BO Reporting Tool
Defect tracking and change management using HP ALM/QC, Version one and JIRA
Working with software tools like Jenkins and GIT
Domain experience in Insurance, Energies & Utilities, Ecommerce and Telecom domain
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Test Life Cycle (STLC), Testing methodologies and Bug LifeCycle
Analytical, Interpersonal and Communication skills
Manual Testing, Quick test Professional, Software Engineering Concepts, UNIX, Python, Shell Scripting, PERL, TCL-TK
Project Planning
Project Implementation
Continuous Improvement
Reporting capabilities
Client Engagement
Forecasting and Reporting
Work Planning and Prioritization
Business Development
Manual Testing
Monthly maintenance validations
Test Data Management
Version Control Systems: Git
Continuous-Integration Testing
Test strategy development
Project Management Fundamentals
Resource Allocation and Scheduling
Test Planning
Operational budget forecasting
Presentations
Test Automation Management
Requirements Analysis and Validation
Defect Tracking and Analysis
Specification Review
Certification
Scrum Alliance - Certified Scrum Master
Visa Details
H1B
Current Location
Sunnyvale, CA
Personal Information
- Gender: Female
- Marital Status: Married
Timeline
Consultant
Infosys Limited
01.2019 - Current
Senior Associate Consultant
Pyramid Consulting
04.2018 - 04.2018
Senior Associate Consultant
WIPRO Technologies
12.2009 - 07.2015
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Information Technology
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
05.2001 - 05.2008