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Satheesh Kumar Gangarapu

Satheesh Kumar Gangarapu

South Windsor,CT

Summary

  • Extensive experience of 15+ Years in IT Industry as an Test Lead in the areas of Design, Development and testing.
  • Experience in Manual & Automated Testing of GUI and functional aspects of Client-server and Web based Applications on multiple levels of SDLC and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
  • Good Knowledge of Object-Oriented programming Concepts (OOPS) and Java Skills.
  • Good experience in creating test scripts using WebDriver, Selenium RC, Selenium-IDE, Selenium Grid in Java.
  • Good experience in DataDriven and Hybrid Testing.
  • Experience in Functional, Regression and System testing using Manual and Automated testing tools-selenium WebDriver.
  • Experience in automating test cases using TestNG, Junit and Cucumber QUnit, NUnit, TFS Coded UI scripting and execution.
  • Experience in data-driven test using Jenkins and Excel.
  • Good Experience in using FireBug.
  • Good Experience in writing XPath to locate web elements.
  • Good Experience in Robort Frames Work and Reporting Tools.
  • Worked on Cross browser testing, browsers like Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome and IE using WebDriver.
  • Experience in analyzing Business, Functional and Technical Specifications.
  • Expertise in implementing testing strategies for the entire Oracle EBS implementation.
  • Experience in writing Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Procedures and Test Scripts from requirements and Use-Cases.
  • Expertise in performing different types of Testing: White Box (Unit Testing, Integration testing), Functionality, Integration, Stress, Volume, System, Performance, Regression Testing and Full Life Cycle Testing.
  • I am familiar with C++, Inter Systems CACHE, HTML, XML.
  • Experience in Web Services testing using SOAP UI PARASOFT SOA testing tool.
  • Experience in Software Verification and Validation based on Testing Methodology.
    Proficient in Functional Testing tool Quick Test Professional (QTP/UFT) and the various frameworks in QTP/UFT.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

IT QA Technical Manager

MassMutual
02.2021 - Current
  • Developed and maintained automated test scripts using testing frameworks, ensuring efficient and repeatable testing of software applications.
  • Detected and documented software defects, prioritized issues, and collaborated with development teams to facilitate prompt resolution.
  • Managed and enhanced automated testing frameworks, aligning them with application changes and evolving testing requirements.
  • Created and maintained documentation for automated test cases, test results, and testing processes to facilitate knowledge transfer and reference.
  • Integrated automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for regular and automated regression testing, ensuring the stability of software releases.
  • Run defect trialing and review the test scenarios/Test cases with Business, Designed, executed and maintained Selenium Web Driver (TestNg, JUnit) automated test cases for regression test cases
  • Selected the Test Cases to be automated and performed functional testing of the front-end using Selenium (IDE and Web Driver) & created Data Driven framework using JUnit.
  • Executed parallel browser testing on various machines using Selenium Grid and performed cross browser testing.
  • Performed web-based performance testing and analysis using JMeter.
  • Execute the Test cases and review the results to get the Business approval for UAT
  • Experience in Web Services testing using Rest and SOAP UI.
  • Test automation for web application (SWAP module) using Cucumber.
  • Writing tests using Java web applications. Web controls testing - wrote automation to test the controls from end to end starting to invoke in Internet Explorer.
  • Responsible for distributed applications across hybrid AWS and physical datacenters.
  • Functional Testing tool Quick Test Professional (QTP/UFT) and the various frameworks in QTP/UFT.
  • Experienced in giving training to the functional testers to execute Test Cases using QTP/UFT as part of Regression Testing.
  • Created automated functional regression test scripts using QTP and scheduled, organized and executed the test scripts in QC-QTP integrate environment and documented the test results.
  • Experienced in testing applications manually as well as using the automated testing tools like Quality Center/ALM.
  • Created Automation framework for Frontend Angular.js testing using Protractor and Cucumber/Chai libraries
  • Co-ordination between Technology and Business to ensure all the outstanding issues are addressed, fixed and retested.
  • Performed Database Testing and thorough knowledge in Vertica and Teradata.
  • Planning for Test Execution activities to accomplish tasks on daily/weekly basis
  • Performed browser compatibility testing
  • Performing Regression test using automated testing tool QTP, Finesse and Selenium.
  • Involved in the regression test planning for the project and identified the critical regression tests
  • Involved in the regression test planning for the project and identified the critical regression tests
  • Executed the automated regression test cases during every release and also executed the daily regression test suites
  • Expert knowledge on daily status reporting and managed end to end testing from Test management tools like Quality Center.

Environment: Mercury/HP Tools (Quick Test Pro(QTP) JMeter, JIRA, JAVA J2EE, AGILE, Windows, UNIX,Python, Eclipse, SQL, EVM, Maven, Visual studio, vb script, selenium, Fitnesse, AWS.

Test Lead

Cognizant
01.2010 - 02.2021
  • Developed comprehensive test plans based on functional requirements, specifying the scope, test objectives, and resources needed for manual testing.
  • Created detailed manual test cases to ensure thorough coverage of software functionalities, including positive and negative scenarios.
  • Executed manual test cases, identified defects, and collaborated with development teams to resolve issues. Conducted exploratory testing to uncover unforeseen issues.
  • Developed, implemented, and maintained automated test scripts using testing frameworks to enhance the efficiency and repeatability of testing processes.
  • Detected, documented, and prioritized software defects through automated tests, collaborating with development teams for timely issue resolution.
  • Analyzing the solution document and understanding the requirement documents.
  • Understanding the Logical flow of the Application from Business Knowledge.
  • Writing the Complex Snowflake SQL queries for data and report validation.
  • Worked on experience in validating API (JSON, XML) with database by using Postman Tool
  • Preparing the test cases as per Test Plan.
  • Uploading the test cases and execution documents in ALM.
  • Verifying the data in DB after the load job is done.
  • Compare data for all columns between source and target in DWH to report mismatch data.
  • Compare data for all columns between DB and BI report to report mismatch data.
  • Understanding business functionality.
  • Creating, maintaining and executing Re-usable scripts.
  • Analyzing the root cause of the failed Test Case and providing the related data samples to client/Customer.
  • Leading the offshore and Onsite teams
  • Responsible for reviewing the test cases for team members to ensure high quality deliverables.
  • Validating negative scenarios to ensure the high quality.
  • Hands on WAPT Pro to perform performance testing of the MicroStrategy,Power BI reports
  • Prepared Test plan, Test strategy for current project for various requirements.
  • Perform performance testing load, Stress and performance testing using WAPT Pro
  • Prepare Recon scripts for validation of counts between various systems
  • Uploaded and executed the test cases in Zephyr and create Dashboards


Environment: Mercury/HP Tools (Quick Test Pro(QTP) JMeter, JIRA, JAVA J2EE, AGILE, Windows, UNIX,Python, Eclipse, PL SQL, EVM, Maven, Nunit, Visual studio, vb script, selenium, Fitnesse, AWS.

Education

B.Tech - Computer Science And Engineering

Bharathiyar College of Engineering And Technology
05-2004

Skills

  • Selenium WebDriver
  • Appium
  • Java
  • Gherkin
  • HP ALM
  • QTest
  • JIRA
  • Azure Test Plan
  • Azure Repo
  • CI/CD
  • Cucumber
  • TestNG
  • Insurance Domain
  • Policy Creation
  • Agent Managing
  • General Insurance
  • Web App Testing
  • Mobile App Testing
  • API Testing
  • Functional Testing
  • Regression Testing
  • Smoke Testing
  • Integration Testing
  • User Acceptance Testing

Techical & Domain Skills

Web App Testing, Mobile App Testing (Android and iOS), API Testing, DB testing,Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Smoke Testing, Integration Testing, User Acceptance Testing,Policy Creation, Agent Managing, General Insurance, Sales reporting,

Timeline

IT QA Technical Manager

MassMutual
02.2021 - Current

Test Lead

Cognizant
01.2010 - 02.2021

B.Tech - Computer Science And Engineering

Bharathiyar College of Engineering And Technology
Satheesh Kumar Gangarapu