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Praharsha Konjeti

Irving,TX

Summary

Experienced Quality Assurance Engineer with 5 years of hands-on experience in software testing and quality assurance. Proficient in automation testing, SQL, and TFS. Demonstrated ability to lead test strategy sessions, perform risk analysis, and mentor junior team members. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve and automate testing processes. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Engineer

HCL Technologies
06.2019 - 08.2022
  • Collaborated in software design discussions and test strategy sessions.
  • Performed risk and impact analysis, providing recommendations for associated solutions.
  • Developed and executed system and regression tests, maintaining regression test suites.
  • Created and managed test data for various testing scenarios.
  • Utilized SQL for backend data validation and TFS for defect tracking and test management.
  • Developed and maintained automation scripts using Selenium and Cucumber for smoke, integration, and regression testing.
  • Identified and implemented process improvements, enhancing overall testing efficiency.
  • Mentored junior team members in testing methodologies and tools.
  • Represented the QA team in technical meetings, providing updates and insights on test progress and challenges.

QA Engineer

HCL Technologies (Deutche Bank)
06.2017 - 06.2019
  • Gathered and analyzed CRS, SRS, and BRS from stakeholders to derive test scenarios.
  • Created and executed regression test suites for multiple QA builds.
  • Performed functional, integration, and compatibility testing of web applications.
  • Conducted backend data validation using SQL queries.
  • Managed all phases of testing, ensuring test plans and cases met business requirements.
  • Developed and optimized QTP scripts for automated regression testing.
  • Participated in review meetings, preparing and presenting final test reports.
  • Utilized TFS for managing test execution and defect tracking.
  • Executed end-to-end, regression, and UAT testing for various applications.
  • Coordinated UAT activities, ensuring successful completion and stakeholder satisfaction.
  • Developed and maintained automated test scripts using QTP.
  • Conducted performance testing using LoadRunner.
  • Utilized SQL for database validation and Bugzilla/Rational ClearQuest for defect management.
  • Participated in QA process improvement initiatives, standardizing testing methodologies.

Education

Master of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

Texas A&M University - Commerce
Commerce, TX
12.2023

Skills

  • Test/Defect Management Tools: TFS, JIRA, HP QC/ALM, TestRail, qTest Manager, Bugzilla, Rational ClearQuest
  • Databases: SQL, PL/SQL, MS Access
  • Testing Tools/Frameworks: Selenium (WebDriver, Grid), Cucumber, QTP, Postman, SoapUI, TestNG, Serenity, LoadRunner, JMeter
  • Programming/Scripting Languages: C#, SQL, Java, JavaScript, VBScript, HTML, CSS, UNIX/Linux

Timeline

QA Engineer

HCL Technologies
06.2019 - 08.2022

QA Engineer

HCL Technologies (Deutche Bank)
06.2017 - 06.2019

Master of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

Texas A&M University - Commerce
Praharsha Konjeti