VIDYA PRAVEENA MANDA
Summary
To work with a professional organization where the intellectual stimulations, hard work and commitment is appreciated.
Around 12+ Years of IT experience in Software Testing Manual, Automation & Mobile Testing Good exposure in testing web-based projects and Desktop Applications, Mobile Applications. (Specifically Banking) Participated in projects of different sizes and complexities and provided a full project life cycle for QA coordination and activities. Consistently identified by clients as a critical player in project success. Facilitate issue triage sessions with the key stakeholders to ensure that issues are categorized and addressed. Proficiency in Software Engineering Process Models like Agile - Scrum, Waterfall, Iteration etc. Fluency in building automation framework using Selenium Web Driver, Java, TestNg & Eclipse. Participate in Automated Testing Strategy, frameworks, scripts development and execution. Test results analysis, reporting, and defect management Well conversant in testing Rest API services. Expertise in handling frameworks like BDD and Hybrid. Knowledgeable in customizing LWC using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Good Knowledge in SQL queries. Strong ability to adjust to changing project conditions and quickly learn new tools and technologies. Involved in writing Requirement Tractability Matrix (RTM) & Test scenarios. Working closely with project manager/Test Lead and Project team to learn about the project functionalities and provided testing timelines. Logged defects encountered in the application through JIRA and HP ALM during test cycles and conducted fix verification. Involved in testing application on different mobile Platform such as iOS and Android devices. An ability to communicate well with both Technical and Non-Technical teams.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Visualizer, Test Engineer
Novartis
- UK.
- Tools : Jira, Git-Hub, Kony, (IDE), Kony Mobile fabric, Order to Cash internal mobile application for use by Sandoz field force to check pharmacy order status in the field
- The application will support iOS channel defined in this Order Form
- At the moment Novartis is using a web portal to be able to check pharmacy orders
- This web portal is connected to SAP backend
- Novartis wants to create a mobile app that has the same functionality of the portal
- Responsibilities:
- Responsibilities:
- Analyzed the project requirements in detail, prepared the Functional Test Specification (FTS) Document, ensuring alignment with business and technical requirements
- Created and designed comprehensive test scenarios and detailed test cases, ensuring both positive and negative conditions were covered, based on BRD, change requests, and project specifications
- Executed a wide range of testing activities, including sanity, functional, regression, exploratory, and retesting to validate application functionality and behavior across multiple environments
- Tracked and managed defects using Jira, ensuring comprehensive documentation of issues, prioritization, and effective communication with the development team for timely resolution
- Participated in daily stand-up meetings, providing test progress updates, identifying blockers, and facilitating discussions to maintain project momentum
- Led and coordinated comprehensive testing efforts for performance testing and security testing, ensuring the application meets both functional and non-functional requirements
- Conducted end-to-end system testing, identifying integration points, and ensuring proper workflow and functionality across modules
- Worked closely with developers and business analysts to review test scenarios, validate test results, and ensure comprehensive test coverage for each release
- Managed test execution cycles, ensuring the timely completion of assigned test scripts and reporting on test results, including pass/fail rates and defect density
- Contributed to project improvement initiatives, offering insights on process enhancements and testing methodologies to increase efficiency and product quality.
Test Engineer
CMP Information
- The Substitute Service (TSS) is an automated employee placement system that tracks teacher absences and assigns substitute teachers in real time across multiple school districts
- The system ensures seamless coordination between administrators, teachers, and substitutes
- Responsibilities:
- Test Design & Execution: Developed and executed functional, regression, and exploratory tests to validate user workflows and administrative features
- Bug Tracking & Root Cause Analysis: Logged defects using Jira, performed impact analysis, and coordinated with developers for resolution
- Backend Testing: Validated database transactions using SQL queries to ensure data consistency across substitute assignments and payroll records
- Cross-Browser & Compatibility Testing: Conducted tests on multiple browsers and operating systems to ensure system accessibility across different environments
- Performance Monitoring: Assisted in performance monitoring activities to analyze system response times under varying workloads
Test Engineer
United Logic Inc
- The Payroll Generation System automates salary computation, benefits processing, and tax deductions for employees
- It generates payroll reports based on multiple salary structures and allowances
- Responsibilities:
- Test Case Development & Execution: Created test cases for salary processing, tax calculations, and deductions based on business rules
- Database Validation: Used SQL queries to verify payroll data integrity in the backend
- Defect Management: Logged issues in Jira, analyzed incorrect payroll calculations, and worked with the development team to implement fixes
- Automation Framework Enhancement: Assisted in creating automated test scripts for payroll scenarios, ensuring regression coverage.
Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Spruce technology INC
01.2024 - Current
TLC Connect
01.2024 - Current
- NYC Taxi and Limousine commission(TLC)
- Environment : Salesforce
- Tools : vlocity public sectors solution (Salesforce), The TLC LES Modernization Project, also referred to as TLC Connect, is a Salesforce Public Sector Foundation-based solution with an interactive web-based application
- It will feature two different user experiences: an external portal and an internal platform
- The platform will serve as a unified interface for NYC TLC and its customer base to collaborate, transform the enforcement, licensing, permitting, and service experience, automate workflows, gain real-time visibility, and enhance productivity
- Responsibilities:
- Designed and developed comprehensive test scenarios and test scripts for the application, ensuring comprehensive test coverage of all functionalities and user flows
- Executed functional, integration, regression, and exploratory tests to validate the system’s functionality, performance, and reliability
- Performed rigorous retesting to verify defect resolutions, and conducted sanity testing to ensure the application’s stability post-deployment
- Tracked and managed defects using Azure DevOps, ensuring clear documentation of issues, and collaborated with the development team to drive timely resolutions
- Led and mentored the QA team, guiding them through test strategy, test case creation, defect tracking, and issue resolution
- Participated in daily stand-up meetings, providing progress updates, resolving blockers, and ensuring smooth coordination between QA, development, and business teams
- Oversaw sprint planning and backlog grooming sessions, ensuring effective test case prioritization and alignment with project deliverables
- Ensured quality processes were followed throughout the SDLC, promoting adherence to best practices in test automation, performance, and defect management
- Collaborated with the project manager and other stakeholders to define project timelines, resources, and QA milestones, ensuring that testing objectives were met within the scope
- Engaged in risk management and issue escalation, proactively identifying potential risks in testing and collaborating with the team to mitigate them
- Led regular project-related meetings, offering insights, leading continuous improvement initiatives, and driving quality initiatives within the QA team.
Test Associate
Allegis Group
- 01.2025
- Inc
- Is an international talent management firm headquartered
- As the parent group of operating companies like TGS, Allegis developed the Connected App framework to integrate external applications with Salesforce using APIs and standard protocols
- This project is part of an effort to enhance system integration, optimize performance, and ensure seamless data flow between applications and Salesforce
- The Connected App framework enables external applications to connect and work with Salesforce data, improving workflows, task management, and job opportunities tracking
- The project focuses on refining the functionality, maintaining high-quality standards, and ensuring seamless user experiences
- Responsibilities:
- Led the QA team, overseeing day-to-day activities, assigning tasks, and ensuring timely delivery of test cases and reports
- Managed the overall QA process, ensuring test coverage, proper documentation, and efficient issue resolution
- Developed and implemented QA strategies and testing plans that aligned with project goals
- Ensured that all functional, non-functional, and performance testing activities were thoroughly planned and executed according to the release schedule
- Managed the QA team’s performance, provided coaching and mentoring, and fostered a collaborative environment to drive continuous improvement
- Provided guidance to junior QA engineers, improving their technical skills and understanding of the project
- Acted as the point of contact between the QA team and other project stakeholders (development teams, product owners, and business analysts)
- Led meetings to discuss test progress, issue resolution, and the overall quality of the project
- Led end-to-end testing (E2E) for key Salesforce applications, focusing on Talents and Aerotek opportunities, ensuring that both the front-end and back-end functionalities integrated smoothly and provided a seamless user experience
- Conducted pre- and post-testing for technical debt stories, including tasks such as removing unused code, fixing code violations, addressing anti-patterns, and upgrading the Apex version to ensure compatibility with the latest Salesforce platform standards
- Functional and Automated Testing: Performed both functional testing and automated testing to validate code changes, ensuring that the changes aligned with functional requirements and did not degrade system performance
- Production Release Involvement: Actively participated in the testing process leading up to Production releases, ensuring that all the enhancements and fixes were thoroughly tested and validated before deployment to production, ensuring high-quality deliverables
- Risk Management & Issue Resolution: Identified and tracked risks related to QA activities, ensuring that the project team addressed them promptly
- Managed the defect lifecycle and ensured proper documentation, from identification to resolution, to minimize production defects
- Quality Metrics and Reporting: Established and tracked QA metrics, providing detailed reports on test progress, defect density, and overall project quality
- Delivered regular status updates to project managers and stakeholders, offering insights into the health of the project, DAR (Data Analysis & Reporting) and FAR (Financial Analysis & Reporting) are enterprise applications designed to analyze and manage government financial data related to energy consumption, operational expenses, and carbon footprint reduction initiatives
- These systems facilitate compliance tracking, energy optimization, and financial forecasting
- Responsibilities:
- Requirement Analysis & Test Strategy: Collaborated with business analysts and developers to understand financial reporting workflows and define detailed test scenarios for data validation
- Automated & Manual Test Execution: Developed robust automation scripts using Selenium WebDriver and executed manual tests to validate system calculations, compliance rules, and reporting accuracy
- Defect Tracking & Root Cause Analysis: Logged defects in Azure DevOps, conducted root cause analysis, and worked closely with development teams for defect resolution
- Database & API Testing: Performed backend testing using SQL queries to validate data integrity and transactions within the Oracle database
- Conducted API testing using Postman for RESTful service validation
- Regression & Performance Testing: Conducted automated regression testing to ensure system stability after each release
- Assisted in performance testing to analyze system scalability under load conditions
- Compliance & Security Validation: Ensured that financial data processing adhered to government regulatory standards and internal security policies.
Microsoft
10.2024 - 01.2024
- DOBNOW is a web Application that allows members of public to interact with the New York City department of buildings using versatile online accounts
- By automating and streamlining existing filing processes, it makes it easier to file applications, submit payments, schedule appointments, pull permits, and more it mainly has four components
- DOB NOW Inspections DOB NOW Build, DOB NOW Licensing, DOB NOW Safety
- Responsibilities:
- Engaged in Agile software development lifecycle, actively participating in Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, and sprint retrospectives to ensure smooth execution of testing activities
- Owned end-to-end quality assurance for assigned features, driving test strategy, execution, and defect resolution while collaborating closely with developers, product owners, and business analysts
- Designed, implemented, and optimized test automation frameworks, ensuring adaptability, modularity, scalability, and reusability across multiple platforms
- Developed and maintained automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver with Java, TestNG, and Page Object Model (POM) to enhance test efficiency and coverage
- Identified scenarios and developed comprehensive test cases, covering both positive and negative conditions based on Business Requirements Documents (BRD), functional specifications, and change requests
- Executed rigorous functional, integration, system, performance, and regression testing to ensure software robustness, reliability, and scalability across environments
- Conducted performance testing using LoadRunner, analyzing system behavior under load, identifying bottlenecks, and optimizing application performance
- Utilized Azure DevOps and Jira for test case management, defect tracking, and seamless collaboration with cross-functional teams, ensuring transparency and effective issue resolution
- Led and mentored QA team members, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and best practices to enhance overall testing efficiency and team competency
- Actively contributed to production releases, performing smoke tests, validation, and post-release monitoring to ensure successful deployments with minimal defects.
Tek System Global Services Pvt Ltd
- 02.2023
- Allegis – Connected Project
- Environment: Salesforce
- Tools: SF connected cloud, Selenium, Bamboo, New Relic, Package Explorer, Code scan, Digital Release.
Senior Software Engineer (Sr QA)
Marathon Petroleum Corporation
- 10.2019
- Fiddler, ALM, Visual basic studio
- Database : MS-SQl server studio 2014
- Team size : 12
- Environment
Senior Software Engineer
Tek System Global Services Pvt Ltd
01.2019 - 10.2019
Test Engineer-Sr Associate
Konylabs IT Services Pvt Ltd
08.2018 - 10.2019
Test Engineer (Associate)
Ark Cyber Solutions Pvt Ltd
07.2011 - 02.2014
Test Engineer
O2F Info Solutions Pvt Ltd
- 02.2003
- Multi-Tenant Member Portal
- Description:
- Ascension Healthcare provided over $2.3 billion in care to underserved populations, including services funded by Medicare and Medicaid
- The Multi-Tenant Member Portal was developed to help manage member information, streamline access to healthcare services, and ensure compliance with government reimbursement programs
- The system integrates with Ascension’s financial tools and patient management systems, focusing on ensuring accurate and secure management of patient data and financial transactions related to government-funded health services
- Responsibilities:
- Designed and developed automated test scripts for Medicare, Medicaid, and insurance claims processing, as well as for core functions like patient admission, billing, and records management
- Ensured compliance with government financial regulations and healthcare standards
- Led efforts to ensure the system adhered to regulatory requirements for patient data security (such as HIPAA), financial data processing, and reimbursement validation (Medicare/Medicaid)
- Integration of Patient Data and Financial Systems: Worked with developers to ensure seamless integration between the Multi-Tenant Member Portal and patient management systems, particularly around patient billing, insurance claims, and reimbursement functions
- Ensured the system effectively managed both clinical and financial data
- Collaboration with Business Analysts: Worked closely with Business Analysts to understand both clinical and financial functionalities, formulating test cases for claims validation, reimbursement tracking, and patient data management
- Optimization of Automation Framework: Enhanced the test automation framework to handle complex interactions between financial modules and patient data, ensuring accurate and compliant reporting of government-funded healthcare services
- Cross-functional Team Involvement: Participated in sprint demos and defect reviews with developers to ensure that patient management components and government financial data processing were functioning as per federal standards
- Client Engagement and Status Reporting: Participated in weekly meetings with development teams, project teams, and clients to review progress and quality metrics related to both patient data management and government financial data handling
- Project Unify -Transaction Upload & Tlog Reader, IBCBank(InternationalBankofCommerce)
- Tools:Jira,GitHub,KonyVisualizer(IDE),KonyMobileFabric,WebDriver,Eclipse
- Database:OracleSQL
- TeamSize:, IBC Bank, the flagship institution of International Bancshares Corporation, operates more than 190 branches in Texas and Oklahoma, providing a range of services, including mobile and online banking
- The main objective of the Account Onboarding project was to improve the account opening and deposit processes, offering customers quick and seamless experience through an intuitive mobile and web interface
- Responsibilities:
- Developed Test Scenarios and Test Cases for web and mobile platforms to verify account onboarding processes
- Developed and maintained automated regression test cases using Selenium WebDriver with Java to ensure that updates and new features did not negatively impact existing functionality
- Designed and implemented the automation framework using TestNG and Page Object Design Patterns, ensuring a modular, scalable, and reusable structure that can be applied across multiple applications and platforms, including mobile (Android and iOS)
- Ensured the framework was adaptable to both web and mobile applications (iOS and Android), enabling testing of the same scenarios across different devices with consistent results
- Conducted manual performance testing to measure the app's responsiveness and security testing to ensure compliance with best practices
- Identified and documented defects in Jira, ensuring transparent communication with the development team to resolve issues efficiently
- Actively participated in daily stand-ups and weekly project discussions to provide status updates, share test results, and ensure alignment with business requirements and priorities
- Contributed to project improvements by providing feedback and insights in meetings, sprint reviews, and demos, helping refine testing strategies and ensuring better project delivery
- Generated IPA files for iOS apps and responsive web URLs to ensure compatibility across devices
- Conducted testing on mobile interfaces to ensure usability and functionality were optimized for different screen sizes and device specifications.
SAP
- 12.2002
- Marathon Petroleum corporation is a leading, Integrated, downstream energy company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio
- The company operates the nation’s largest refining system with more than 3 million barrels per calendar day of crude oil capacity across 16 refineries
- MPC’s marketing system includes branded locations across United States
- And it also owns two midstream companies, MPLX LP and Andeavor Logistics LP which owns gathering and processing fractionation assets along with Crude Oil, light product transportation and logistics infrastructure
- Project Unify will consolidate, , Oracle, and Right Angle supported business processes used by marathon, The Legacy Andeavor and MPLX Gathering and Processing (G&P) business to one SAP and one right angle platform
- The project is expected to result in decreased complexity, opportunities to more effectively share information across the company, and increase process consistency
- Responsibilities:
- Designed, created, and implemented comprehensive test cases based on business and technical requirements, ensuring alignment with the project’s objectives and requirements
- Executed test cases for various testing activities, including Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, and End-to-End Testing, ensuring thorough validation of the application across all layers
- Developed and maintained a Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) to ensure complete traceability between the business requirements and the test cases, tracking progress and maintaining accuracy throughout the testing phases
- Performed component-driven testing, identifying key system components, and developed SQL queries for back-end testing, ensuring data integrity and consistency
- Executed tests using web services with REST API, validating communication between the front-end and back-end components of the system
- Actively participated in weekly meetings with development teams, project teams, and clients, providing status updates, reviewing progress, and discussing any blockers or risks that may affect the project
- Collaborated in Defect/Bug reviews with developers, ensuring accurate reproduction, proper prioritization, and timely resolution of defects
- Executed tests in various environments such as Development (Dev), Testing, and Production, ensuring stability and consistency across all environments
- Handled release management, including preparing Release Notes for each build, outlining the changes, bug fixes, and enhancements implemented during the release cycle.
Test Engineer
Agon IT Solutions Pvt Ltd
05.2014 - 1 1
- Tools:SeleniumWebDriver,ALMQCJira
- TeamSize:4, The Hospital Information System is a web-based application designed to automate hospital operations, improve efficiency, and facilitate secure clinical and patient data management among healthcare providers
- It ensures seamless integration with various hospital departments and third-party services
- Responsibilities:
- Test Case Development & Execution: Designed comprehensive test scenarios and automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver to validate system workflows, integrations, and data consistency
- Defect Identification & Management: Identified, analyzed, and documented defects in Jira, ensuring traceability between test cases and defects
- Coordinated with developers for timely resolution
- Functional & Regression Testing: Conducted sanity, functional, exploratory, and regression testing, ensuring that application updates and fixes did not introduce new defects
- Test Data & Environment Management: Created and managed test data in Oracle databases for validating hospital billing, patient records, and insurance processing
- Ensured test environments were aligned with production configurations
- Automation Framework Enhancement: Developed scalable and reusable test automation scripts for different modules, optimizing execution time and test coverage
- Performance & Compliance Testing: Conducted ADA compliance testing using JAWS, WAVE, and NVDA for accessibility validation
- Assisted in performance testing using LoadRunner to assess system responsiveness
- Collaboration & Reporting: Participated in daily stand-ups and sprint reviews to provide test status updates
- Prepared detailed test reports and defect metrics for stakeholders
- Azure DevOps, GitHub, Confluence
- Team Size: 4
Skills
- Selenium WebDriver
- TestNG
- Page Object Model (POM)
- Java
- ALM QC
- Jira
- Azure DevOps
- Confluence
- LoadRunner
- JAWS
- WAVE
- NVDA
- Postman
- REST Assured
- SQL
- Oracle
- GitHub
- Bamboo
- ADA Compliance
- Financial Data Auditing
Summary Profile
12, Software Testing Manual, Automation & Mobile Testing, Web-based projects, Desktop Applications, Mobile Applications, Banking, Agile - Scrum, Waterfall, Iteration, Selenium Web Driver, Java, TestNg, Eclipse, Rest API services, BDD, Hybrid, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL queries, Ability to communicate well with both Technical and Non-Technical teams.
Timeline
Microsoft
10.2024 - 01.2024
Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Spruce technology INC
01.2024 - Current
TLC Connect
01.2024 - Current
Senior Software Engineer
Tek System Global Services Pvt Ltd
01.2019 - 10.2019
Test Engineer-Sr Associate
Konylabs IT Services Pvt Ltd
08.2018 - 10.2019
Test Engineer
Agon IT Solutions Pvt Ltd
05.2014 - 1 1
Test Engineer (Associate)
Ark Cyber Solutions Pvt Ltd
07.2011 - 02.2014
Visualizer, Test Engineer
Novartis
Test Engineer
CMP Information
Test Engineer
United Logic Inc
Test Associate
Allegis Group
- 01.2025
Tek System Global Services Pvt Ltd
- 02.2023
Senior Software Engineer (Sr QA)
Marathon Petroleum Corporation
- 10.2019
Test Engineer
O2F Info Solutions Pvt Ltd
- 02.2003
SAP
- 12.2002
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