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Senior software tester

About

Results-oriented Software Tester with 9+years of experience in manual and automated testing, ensuring the quality and reliability of software applications. Expertise in creating and executing comprehensive test plans, test cases, and defect tracking. Proficient in SDLC, STLC, and Agile methodologies. Strong background in improving software quality while meeting tight deadlines. Skilled communicator with the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Location

New Delhi

Work experience

Senior Software Tester at Topsoe, Dec 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 7 mos, Hybrid, Led end-to-end testing activities for enterprise engineering applications, including the Unified Calculation Tool (UCT) and Engineering Base (EB), ensuring quality delivery across multiple releases and business-critical enhancements. Analyzed business requirements, functional specifications, and engineering workflows to design comprehensive test strategies, test scenarios, and regression test suites for process engineering solutions. Designed, executed, and maintained functional, integration, system, regression, smoke, and sanity test cases, ensuring high application reliability and reduced production defects. Collaborated closely with developers, business stakeholders, process engineers, and product owners to validate complex engineering calculations, data flows, and application workflows. Identified, logged, tracked, and validated defects throughout the software development lifecycle, participating in defect triage and root-cause discussions to accelerate issue resolution. Contributed to the automation initiative by developing and maintaining automated test scripts using C#, MSTest, Appium Windows Driver, and Page Object Model (POM) principles, improving regression testing efficiency for desktop-based applications. Developed reusable automation validation components and centralized test frameworks, reducing script maintenance effort and improving test execution consistency across modules. Performed data validation and backend verification for engineering calculations, XML generation processes, and application-to-database integrations to ensure accuracy and data integrity. Mentored team members and supported knowledge transfer activities on testing processes, application functionality, test design techniques, and automation framework usage. Actively participated in Agile development practices, including sprint planning, requirement reviews, release validation, risk assessment, test reporting, and continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Software Test Analyst at FIS - Fidelity Information Services, Apr 2016 - Oct 2022 · 6 yrs 7 mos, Gurugram, Analyzed Business Requirement Documents (BRDs), Functional Specification Documents (FSDs), and user stories to design comprehensive test strategies, test scenarios, and test cases for Investment Banking and Capital Markets applications. Executed end-to-end Functional, System, Integration, Regression, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for trading and wealth management platforms, ensuring high-quality software releases. Collaborated with business analysts, developers, and client stakeholders to clarify requirements, identify test conditions, and achieve complete requirements traceability and coverage. Developed and maintained regression test suites, reducing release validation effort and improving overall testing efficiency across multiple project releases. Performed database testing using SQL queries to validate data integrity, transaction processing, interface mappings, and backend business rules. Reported, tracked, and managed defects through the complete defect lifecycle using Jira/TestRail, facilitating defect triage meetings and ensuring timely resolution of critical issues. Worked extensively in Agile/Scrum environments, participating in sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, and release readiness assessments. Developed and maintained Selenium automation scripts and reusable test components, increasing automation coverage and supporting continuous regression testing initiatives. Conducted testing of web-based and distributed applications, validating integrations with third-party systems, financial interfaces, and Banking System (LOS) workflows. Provided regular test execution metrics, defect analysis, risk assessments, and quality status reports to Test Leads, Project Managers, and client stakeholders, contributing to successful on-time project deliveries.

Education

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science and engineering, Bbd Northern India Institute Of Technology

Bachelor of Technology, Computer Engineering, Uttar pradesh technical university