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Surya Teja Palancha

Nizamabad

Summary

Dynamic QA Professional with 8+ years of expertise in Software Test Automation and Manual Testing. Proven ability to collaborate effectively as a team player, coupled with exceptional communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Skilled in managing and coordinating cross-functional teams and projects, ensuring seamless delivery of quality outcomes. Adept at building strong client and stakeholder relationships through excellent interpersonal communication and active listening. A quick learner with a passion for acquiring new technical skills and adapting to evolving technologies to drive continuous improvement and innovation.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Software Engineer

Dell Technologies
10.2023 - Current
  • Developed scalable applications using agile methodologies for timely project delivery.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines and high-quality standards.
  • Maintained comprehensive documentation of development work, facilitating knowledge sharing among team members.
  • Enhanced software functionality by identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
  • Regularly reviewed peers'' code contributions, offering constructive feedback to enhance overall product quality.
  • Proactively identified areas for process improvement, implementing changes that led to significant time savings for the team.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design innovative software solutions.
  • Designed the framework using various Automation tools and Design patterns.
  • Created proofs of concept for innovative new solutions.
  • Delegated tasks, monitored progress, and ensured timely completion of deliverables.
  • Managed a team of 3 members to successfully deliver Regression suite using Katalon.

Senior Project Engineer

Lance Soft India Pvt. Ltd.
11.2021 - 10.2023
  • Working with all stake holders to ensure that the quality metrics is reviewed, closed and agreed upon
  • Created a list of milestones and checkpoints and set measurable criteria to check the quality on timely basis
  • Worked on the regression suite with Cypress in javascript using Cucumber Framework
  • Ensured all development tasks meet quality criteria through test planning, test execution, quality assurance and issue tracking
  • Ensured the team is focusing on automation along with manual testing
  • Sent status reports for team managers and taking appropriate actions accordingly
  • Understanding and Analyzing Test Requirements in TFS
  • Selecting or Identifying Areas/Test cases for Automation
  • Identifying end to end scenarios, code modularity and Test Estimation
  • Creating and Organizing Test Automation Environment
  • Developing Test cases in TFS
  • Inspecting Elements, Create Test Cases using Element locators and Protractor in JavaScript using Jasmine framework
  • Creating reusable components
  • Finding solutions for Object Identification issues and error handling issues
  • Creating, Enhancing, debugging and Running Test Cases
  • Organizing, monitoring defect management process
  • Reviewing Test cases (TFS)and scripts (in GitHub)
  • Handling changes and conducting Regression Testing
  • Co-coordinating Test team members and Development team in order to resolve the issues

Senior Test Engineer

Wipro
06.2016 - 07.2021
  • Created POCs for automation technical feasibility for test scenarios and test cases and for choice for the appropriate test automation tool
  • Designed automation framework using POM design pattern with BDD approach using Cucumber and Gherkin
  • Developed automation test scripts on daily basis using Visual Studio Code IDE
  • Used Protractor and JavaScript Programming language to develop the automation test scripts
  • Identifying the angular based locators for recognizing the UI elements
  • Utilized jasmine java script test framework to organize test suites and test scenarios
  • Worked with SCM tool GitHub for source code management purpose on daily basis
  • For CI/CD set up created pipelines using Jenkins for regression, smoke test suites
  • Configure Jenkins pipelines to send email notifications for the generated test reports to all stake holders
  • Implemented generic components (JDBC Connection,Browser Actions), Assertion Library, Extent Report, Log4j and application specific components as a part of reusable libraries
  • Maintained test data and object repository very well so that if any changes happens on GUI only at central location update is required
  • Coordinating Test team members and Development team in order to resolve the issues regarding defects, user story understanding
  • Reviewed test automation scripts prepared by fellow testers
  • ReadyAPI and POSTMAN tools to test SOAP and REST API services testing

Education

Bachelor of Engineering -

Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology
Hyderabad, India
06-2016

Skills

  • Playwright
  • Cypress
  • Selenium
  • Java
  • Javascript
  • Typescript
  • Cucumber
  • Jasmine
  • Rest-Assured
  • Postman

Timeline

Senior Software Engineer

Dell Technologies
10.2023 - Current

Senior Project Engineer

Lance Soft India Pvt. Ltd.
11.2021 - 10.2023

Senior Test Engineer

Wipro
06.2016 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Engineering -

Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology
Surya Teja Palancha