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Sumanjali Valiveti

San Ramon,CA

Summary

Accomplished QA Analyst with a proven track record at AT&T, adept in TELECOM OSS and Agile methodology. Expert in leading high-performance teams to deliver projects on time and within budget, ensuring top-notch software quality. Renowned for exceptional problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail, consistently achieving improved SW Quality Metrics.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal QA Analyst

AT&T
San Ramon, USA
01.2017 - Current
  • As a Test lead delivered projects on time, within budget, & with quality - Successfully lead the delivery of monthly releases as per the schedule, engaged with Dev teams on critical flows and test scenarios, partnered with Dev teams on shared environments for testing
  • Managed Dev/ST schedules without conflicts, provided continuous support to IST team and E2E testing teams, handled Successful transition of deliverables to IST and E2E teams
  • Scrum team integration: Single management chain for supporting scrums, Consolidated and Standardized release reporting and process flow across scrum teams, Common Artifacts produced by scrum teams
  • Completed Open DCAE migration, handled Deployment of Network DCAE platform, Test Automation across DCAE components
  • Improved SW Quality Metrics
  • Support ECOMP E2E SE: Completion and Delivery of ECOMP-E2E-SE deliverables for 1702, 1707, 1710 ,1712, 1810, 1902, 1904, 1908, 2002, 2004 releases
  • Delivered feature/functionality enabling key programs like FlexWare, SDWAN, FirstNet, vUSP, Trinity, Netbond, ROADM, Mobility, ADI, AIC, ASE, AVPN, Ethernet, Uverse and Custom Deals
  • Successfully manage teams in delivering projects for high performance / high volume systems and application integrations
  • Quality-oriented professional with a track record of accuracy, efficiency and attention to detail proven ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast paced environment
  • Effective communicator with the ability to clearly explain technical information to non-technical and diverse people
  • Review, analyze, and create detailed documentation of business systems and user needs
  • Good knowledge in requirements gathering, risk analysis, project planning, defect tracking
  • Good at Effort estimations, writing/reviewing Test plans based on requirements and technical designs, Process Review and Defect Prevention activities
  • Having ISTQB Foundation Level Certification in Software Testing
  • Having SAFE4 AFILIST Certification in SAFE Agile Software Testing
  • Comprehensive experience in Automation Testing using ROBO FRAMEWORK, SELENIUM, MS-WAS
  • Comprehensive onsite exposure of working for prestigious clients like AT&T, SFR, Alcatel-Lucent, Virgin-Media, ACCA
  • Experience in preparing Test Plan, Test Specifications, Test Environment, Test Cases, Test Reports and Testing Metrics
  • Experience in conducting, formal and informal Reviews of Testing Artifacts
  • Experience in handling testing teams (size varying from 10 – 15)
  • Experience in Service Assurance, OSS Performance Management System, Telecom Mediation Applications Testing, Web Applications and Mobile OS {Android and iOS} Application Testing etc
  • Experience in Defect Management and Defect Tracking with HP Quality Centre, JIRA, TDP
  • Specialties: TELECOM OSS, DOMAIN 2.0, SDN, NFV, TDP, Teradata, ORACLE, HP VERTICA, HP QC ALM, ReqPro, Mind Maps, Toad, SQL Developer, SQL Navigator, Test Planning, Test Case Preparation, Test Cases Review, Test Execution, Defect Management, Requirement Testing, Smoke Testing, Functional Testing, System Integration Testing, e2e Testing, Regression Testing, Functional Testing, Database Testing, Web Applications Testing, Cross Browser Testing, Oracle APPS (CRM Module) Testing

Senior QA Analyst

AT&T
San Ramon, USA
04.2008 - 12.2016
  • Project: RTTP - RTTP provides Lightspeed with a stable and scalable platform for service path transactions for 10 Million subscribers
  • It offloads IT systems that currently support service path functionality (provisioning, activation)
  • Developed elaborate functional Test Plan and Test Strategy for RTTP from release R10 to release R18
  • Created Test cases from Functional Requirements, Technical Specification and Use Cases
  • Tested provisioning flow from RTTP to downstream and upstream systems
  • Tested STB Activation, Channel Management, Group Management, Grant Management, Remote Record, Package Management and ELS features
  • Provided support to external and internal teams G2, CPE, UDAS, IPTV, SDP, Yahoo, IMRA, ISSAC and GCAS
  • Tested MPF Apps: TVAM Phone Services, E-Repair and DAIS
  • Tested Mobile Apps: IMRA, Android, Tablet and iPAD for DVR functionality
  • End to end testing of Channel Management
  • Developed test scripts to perform functional tests
  • Created SQL queries to add/delete/modify provisioning data in SQL Server database
  • Used Quality Center for reporting and managing defects
  • Developed Test Matrices for consolidating the data required for Positive and Negative testing
  • Tested the application manually (Black box testing) during the development phase
  • Performed Smoke and Functional testing on every build of the application
  • Performed Integration and Regression testing to check compatibility of new functionality with the existing functionality and tested the application for web user security
  • Developed automated scripts for functional testing using QTP 8.2
  • Worked with the QA / Development team for improving the testing methodology
  • Participated with team members and managers in bug review meetings
  • Environment: Windows 2000/XP, UNIX, Mercury Quality Center, SoapUI, G2, IMRA, IPHONE 4G, 3G, IPAD2, Android, Windows Mobile7, SDP, GCAS, Yahoo, ISSAC, MPS, MPS-LDAP, VHO, SMT, SSAM XML, SQL, JIRA

Software Developer in Test

Microsoft Inc
Mountain View, USA
12.2005 - 04.2008
  • Project: Microsoft IPTV Client on Xbox 360 - Microsoft Mediaroom Client on Xbox 360 combines Microsoft Mediaroom software platform and the Xbox 360 game console to provide live television and on demand content
  • Highly experienced in installation, configuration and maintenance of latest software stack on all Xbox 360 systems in the test lab
  • Software stack includes Xbox OS and IPTV client
  • Installation also includes Xbox SDK on the controlling system that drives the test suites
  • Interact/communicate with Customers like BT to resolve critical issues of IPTV client
  • Preparation of Test Cases based on Test Case Requirements (TSR’s)
  • Performed Functional, Integration, Regression and Acceptance Tests
  • Run Smoke Tests on new software drops
  • Run Automated BVT suite on new software drops
  • Test Xbox features like Live account, Games, Game invite, Music and Pictures
  • Tested IPTV client features like PPV, DVR, VOD, Guide, Search, Parental Controls, Settings, and Console interface
  • Kickoff automated Stress Test Suite that runs overnight
  • Process the results daily in the morning
  • File bugs into Microsoft Product Studio along with the complete details of the logs
  • Test A/V sync using Oscilloscope device
  • Using Simena analyzer TG2000, test IPTV client behavior under several network conditions like Packet loss, Latency, Jitter, Congestion, Packet duplication, Fragmentation and Bit error rate
  • Used Server Management Tool to configure VOD assets according to test requirements
  • Reported critical bugs that resulted in rejecting a build several times
  • Environment: Windows 2000/XP, IPTV Client 1.6, Xbox 2.360.0, Product Studio, Seamonkey Automation tool, Simena analyzer TG2000, DVR, PPV, VOD, Guide, Search, Parental Controls

Education

Masters - Computer Applications

Nagarjuna University
India
07.2001

BS - Computer Science

Nagarjuna University
India
07.1998

Skills

  • TELECOM OSS
  • DOMAIN 20
  • SDN
  • NFV
  • TDP
  • Teradata
  • ORACLE
  • HP VERTICA
  • HP QC ALM
  • ReqPro
  • Mind Maps
  • Toad
  • SQL Developer
  • SQL Navigator
  • Test Planning
  • Test Case Preparation
  • Test Cases Review
  • Test Execution
  • Defect Management
  • Requirement Testing
  • Smoke Testing
  • Functional Testing
  • System Integration Testing
  • E2e Testing
  • Regression Testing
  • Database Testing
  • Web Applications Testing
  • Cross Browser Testing
  • Oracle APPS (CRM Module) Testing
  • C
  • C#
  • JavaScript
  • SQL
  • PLSQL
  • Win 9X/2000/XP/NT
  • MS-DOS
  • UNIX Reflections
  • Linux
  • SQL Server 70/2000
  • Oracle 8i/9i
  • Sybase
  • Visual Basic 50/60
  • Visual Interdev
  • Front Page
  • ASP 30
  • ASPNet
  • HTML
  • DHTML
  • XML
  • NET
  • HTTP
  • IE 60 & higher
  • IPTV Client
  • XRAY
  • Simena analyzer TG2000
  • SQL Advantage
  • TOAD
  • ActiveX Components
  • COM
  • SOAP UI
  • Win Runner 75
  • Test Partner
  • QTP 82
  • Mercury Quality Center 82
  • Rational Clear Quest
  • Bugzilla
  • DVR
  • PPV
  • VOD
  • Guide
  • Games
  • OSD
  • EAS
  • Xbox 360
  • Parental Controls
  • SVOD
  • Motorola 1200
  • 1216
  • 1225
  • SA330
  • SA430
  • DCT 2000/3000/5000/6000 series
  • QIP 2500/6000 series
  • Motorola DAC 6000
  • MS Project 80
  • MS Visio Professional 2002
  • MS Word
  • Power Point
  • MS Excel
  • Performance testing
  • Test case development
  • User acceptance testing
  • Defect tracking mastery
  • Security testing
  • Agile methodology
  • Regression testing expertise
  • Debugging techniques

Personal Information

Citizenship: US Citizen

Timeline

Principal QA Analyst

AT&T
01.2017 - Current

Senior QA Analyst

AT&T
04.2008 - 12.2016

Software Developer in Test

Microsoft Inc
12.2005 - 04.2008

Masters - Computer Applications

Nagarjuna University

BS - Computer Science

Nagarjuna University
Sumanjali Valiveti