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Silpa Sudheesh

Silpa Sudheesh

Senior QA Engineer
Trivandrum,Kerala

Summary

10 years of work experience in Full Life Cycle testing of Data Warehousing using ReadyAPI forAPI testing, informatica and SQL. Ability to lead large enterprise database testing projects, including facilitating meetings. Schedules and prioritizes work and activities to meet target schedule, quality, scope, and cost objectives. Follows enterprise standard test processes according to established procedures. Creates database and ETL test cases and performs test execution, including regression. Writes SQL queries including complicated joins to verify proper mapping of data elements. Tracks quality assurance metrics such as test execution, defect densities and open defect counts. Creates and maintains Testing Status Reports for large complex projects. Ensures deliverables meet audit criteria. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to present findings to senior management. Strong collaboration skills: works with project team to ensure project objectives are being attained. Works with business line and development teams to understand data mapping documents, requirements, and design. At least 4 years’ experience with leading, building and managing effective teams. Strong focus and experience in Database and ETL Testing. Agile/V model SDLC. Database testing. Perceptive Senior QA well-versed at identifying and documenting complex software problems and causes. Designs test plans and procedures and equips and trains newer colleagues. Demonstrates practiced expertise in product design and participates in design reviews to offer early input on functional requirements and potential problems. Software-savvy quality assurance professional committed to confirming proper functionality and usability of software products before release. Plans test schedules and strategies according to project scope and delivery dates and monitors and tracks bug resolutions. Reviews software documentation to verify technical accuracy and completeness and to mitigate risks.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Senior QA Engineer

Guidehouse
12.2020 - Current
  • Mentored junior QA engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
  • Facilitated process improvements to successfully decrease errors.
  • Partnered with senior management to analyze issues and find appropriate solutions.
  • Established key performance indicators for measuring ongoing success of QA initiatives.
  • Documented testing procedures for developers and future testing use.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with timely and effective resolution of reported issues.
  • Built automated test scripts to handle repetitive software testing work.
  • Gathered data on integration issues and vulnerabilities, reported findings and recommended improvements.

Senior ETL Tester

UST Global
09.2019 - 12.2020

Test Lead

Deloitte Consulting US India Pvt Ltd
04.2016 - 09.2019

Senior Software Tester

Cognizant
09.2015 - 03.2016

ETL Tester

UST Global
05.2013 - 09.2015

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and communication Engineering -

Skills

Ready APIundefined

Certification

ITIL Foundation certified

Projects

British Columbia Integrated Case Management (BCICM), SENIOR DATA & ETL TESTER, Government of British Columbia, The ICM Solution is individual citizen centered. It is a user-friendly tool that helps staff & Service Providers to better serve BC citizens in a secure environment. ICM uses standard processes to improve individual outcomes for citizens and is independent of organizational structure. The ICM Project was initiated by the following two Ministries: Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) and Ministry of Social Development and Social Innovation (SDSI). Enterprise Financial Reporting layer (EFRL), QA ETL Tester, XL Catlin, XL Enterprise Financial Reporting Layer (EFRL) project is for supporting the Information Delivery objectives of the Enterprise Enablement program in support of Financial Information. The Insurance industry is facing significant long-term challenges due to various factors such as enhanced business needs due to increased competition, changing solvency requirements and adverse investment markets, adherence to complex and dynamic regulations, the need to provide detailed and consistent information to analysts and rating agencies and ever mounting pressure on increasing value and efficiency. Accenture Freight and Logistic System (AFLS), ETL Tester, Maersk, Accenture Freight and Logistics Software, a unique end to end solution for the Freight and Logistics Industry covering Rates, Invoicing and Booking. The BI solution consists of pulling data from the AFLS Operational Data Store (ODS) and populating the Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) for report generation and analysis.

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated and supervised with team of 6 in hackathon event and received first prize
  • Achieved 100% test coverage by completing test execution with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Managed a project single handedly and delivered it with 0 defects in UAT and production
  • Documented and resolved blockers which led to accurate test results.
  • Took brown bag sessions to the entire team on SQL injection, AL tools and automation which grabbed applause from top managers

Timeline

Senior QA Engineer - Guidehouse
12.2020 - Current
Senior ETL Tester - UST Global
09.2019 - 12.2020
Test Lead - Deloitte Consulting US India Pvt Ltd
04.2016 - 09.2019
Senior Software Tester - Cognizant
09.2015 - 03.2016
ETL Tester - UST Global
05.2013 - 09.2015
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and communication Engineering,
Silpa SudheeshSenior QA Engineer