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Riya Kumari

Konandai

Summary

An experienced Automation Quality Engineering and Project Management professional with 7 years of IT experience in Leading team and delivering successful business outcomes. My expertise lies in maintaining continuous operations and quality across all services and delivering on business requirements. Proven track record of leading QA teams to deliver high-quality software products on time. Expertise in manual testing, test strategy designing, developing and maintaining automated test scripts. Also having experience in framework designing, defect management, and continuous improvement. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project outcomes. Strong background in Agile methodologies, continuous integration, and software quality assurance. Adept at collaborating with development teams to deliver high-quality software products efficiently.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Automation Test Lead

Paypay
02.2023 - Current

PayPay is a FinTech company providing a service enjoyed by over 65 million users. PayPay is the largest Japanese mobile payment app. It began a QR code and bar code-based payment service, which was developed in collaboration with Paytm, an India-based payment service company.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead a team of 8 QA testers in the design and execution of test plans and test scripting for more than 20 projects.
  • Computed team performance quarterly basis based on various metrics such as [Automation Coverage, Automation Backlog, Team Velocity etc] and shared it with team and higher management
  • Helped team in work assignment, prioritizations and providing them constructive feedback on timely manner for there continuous growth
  • Managed the resource allocation across multiple projects in order to have on time delivery without any delay
  • Designed, documented and executed comprehensive test plans, test strategies, test cases and automation scripts for API, WEB and Mobile applications using [Selenium, Appium]
  • Coordinate and Collaborated with development teams, product managers, and stakeholders to ensure requirements are understood and delivered on time without any delay
  • Executed manual and automated test cases for software applications, focusing on functional, integration, smoke, sanity and regression testing.
  • Reported and tracked defects using [e.g., JIRA], and worked with development teams to ensure timely resolution.
  • Analyzed test results, generated detailed reports, and provide actionable insights to the development team.
  • Organised and participated in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance on best practices for test automation and test-driven development.
  • Discussed requirements and processes with project managers and developers.

Senior Software Test Manager

Morgan Stanley
07.2021 - 02.2023

Morgan Stanley is a financial services corporation that, through its affiliates and subsidiaries, advises, and originates, trades, manages, and distributes capital for institutions, governments, and individuals. The company operates in three business segments: Institutional Securities, Wealth Management, and Investment Management.

Responsibilities

  • Over 6 years of experience in software testing of Client/Server and web based applications using structured methodologies.
  • Very good experience in writing Test Cases, Test Plans, executing Test Scripts, reporting defects and preparing Test Result reports.
  • Involving experience in entire QA Life Cycle, which includes Designing, Developing and Execution of entire QA process and documentation of Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Procedures and Test Scripts for web and Client/Server applications.
  • Experienced in Manual, Integration, Regression and System Testing using automated testing tools in the web-based applications.
  • Experienced with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) which includes methodologies like Agile.
  • Experienced with various databases like dB artisan and SQL Server and used the various SQL commands and SQL statements to test the application.
  • Proficient in Functional Testing using Selenium 4 WebDriver in Java language. Designed both TDD and BDD framework.
  • Experienced in giving training to the functional testers to execute Test Cases as part of Regression Testing.
  • Working experience on Data driven and Behaviour driven frameworks.
  • Experienced on demonstrating the Automation Framework in Selenium to client and driven project status calls with client.
  • Experienced with Functional Testing, Smoke Testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
  • Experienced on successfully implementing Test Automation as part of Regression Testing.
  • Worked on Stored Procedure using SQL in DBArtisan
  • Knowledge of UNIX Commands.
  • Recent experience in Jenkins, Docker and AWS EC2 instance
  • Responsible for assessing bugs priority/severity, effectively communicate to stakeholders.
  • Interacting with development team and working closely with them to assistor improve product quality.
  • Participate in hiring and build teams enabling them to be high performing agile teams.
  • Interact closely for requirements with Business owners and technical teams both within India and across the globe
  • Highly motivated team player and ability to effectively communicate with internal customers and other team members.

Quality Assurance Analyst

Goldman Sachs
09.2019 - 06.2021

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is an American multinational investment bank and financial services company headquartered in New York City. It offers services in investment management, securities, asset management, prime brokerage, and securities underwriting. It also provides investment banking to institutional investors.

Responsibilities

  • Developed test plans and test strategies
  • Performed UI Automation using Selenium BDD Framework (Cucumber) in JAVA
  • Performed API Automation using Rest Assured
  • Worked on microservices
  • DB Testing using SQL
  • Worked on GIT
  • Knowledge of Conduit and Proconsticator
  • Worked on Pega Automation
  • Worked on Swagger
  • Worked on Pact
  • Worked with Kafka
  • Performed Manual Testing
  • Worked on Maven
  • Worked on Collections and Recovery Domain of Banking
  • Worked on Agile
  • Took Ownership for complete Test Release Plan
  • For team Provided QM Sign off for releases
  • Worked with Third Party Vendor Acqueon for major releases

Software Development Engineer in Test

Philips
07.2017 - 08.2019

Philips is organized into three main divisions: Personal Health (formerly Philips Consumer Electronics and Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care), Connected Care, and Diagnosis & Treatment (formerly Philips Medical Systems).Philips Healthcare, Guildford. Sales and technical support for X-ray, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, patient monitoring, magnetic resonance, computed tomography, and resuscitation products.

Responsibilities -

  • Developed Test Plans using TFS (Team Foundation Sever)
  • Performed UI Automation using Selenium TDD Framework
  • Performed API Automation using Rest Assured
  • Performed Mobile Automation using Appium
  • DB Testing using SQL
  • Worked on Postman
  • Worked on Logging service Kibana
  • Performed Manual Testing for both Android and IOS Devices
  • Setup Brower stack for parallel execution
  • Setup Jenkins for CI/CD
  • Performed Functional, Smoke and Sanity Testing
  • Knowledge of TestNG
  • Worked on Selenium Grid
  • Worked in Agile Team

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur
Jamshedpur, Jharkhand
05.2017

Skills

  • Java
  • Selenium Web Driver
  • Rest Assured API
  • Appium
  • Cucumber Framework
  • SQL
  • TestNG / JUNIT
  • UI / Mobile Automation
  • API Testing Automation
  • Browser Stack
  • Git
  • TDD /BDD framework
  • Postman
  • Splunk / Kibana
  • Jira / Team Foundation Server
  • Regression Testing
  • Manual Testing
  • Functional Testing
  • Project Management
  • Agile Methodology Expertise
  • Software Development Tools: JIRA, Confluence
  • Automated Framework Creation
  • Test Plans and Test Methodologies
  • Jenkins (CI/CD Pipeline)
  • Docker
  • AWS EC2 Instance

Certification

Selenium 4.0 LATEST Features, Docker & AWS Integrations - Udemy

Rest API Testing (Automation) from Scratch-Rest Assured Java - Udemy

SQL - Test Dome

Languages

Hindi
Native language
English
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Automation Test Lead

Paypay
02.2023 - Current

Senior Software Test Manager

Morgan Stanley
07.2021 - 02.2023

Quality Assurance Analyst

Goldman Sachs
09.2019 - 06.2021

Software Development Engineer in Test

Philips
07.2017 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur
Riya Kumari