Aspiring PM | Senior QA Tester at EA | Product Management | Analytics | AI

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Engineering
MES College of Engineering, Kuttippuram
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I am a product-focused professional with over 6 years of experience in the mobile gaming industry. My background spanning front-end development, customer support, and QA gives me a 360-degree view of the product lifecycle. Currently at Electronic Arts, I leverage advanced SQL and data analytics to optimize user experiences, validate core game logic, and drive telemetry strategies. I am passionate about utilizing data-driven insights to shape product strategy and am actively transitioning into a Product Management role to build engaging, high-impact consumer experiences.
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Senior QA Tester at Electronic Arts (EA), Dec 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 5 mos, Hyderabad, Telangana, India, - Telemetry & Data Integrity: Lead the verification of analytics events for new live-ops features. Use SQL (Snowflake) to validate event triggers and payloads against product specs, ensuring the Data Science team receives accurate telemetry. - Performance Analytics: Currently leading a data-driven initiative to analyze Load Time Metrics. Querying performance logs to identify latency bottlenecks across specific device segments to improve User Retention. - Product Logic Verification: Collaborate directly with Producers to review game design logic before implementation, acting as a technical consultant to prevent design-level flaws. - Mentorship & Compliance: Mentor junior testers on data verification workflows and conduct compliance audits for major feature releases.
QA Tester II at Electronic Arts (EA), Jan 2022 - Nov 2023 · 1 yr 11 mos, Hyderabad, Telangana, India, - Query Optimization: Innovatively developed complex SQL queries to filter test data, optimizing the validation process for NUF (New User Flow) analytic events and increasing efficiency by over 90%. - Root Cause Analysis: moved beyond bug reporting to conduct deep-dive Root Cause Analysis (RCA) on critical live-issues, helping developers resolve logic errors faster. - Reliability: Successfully signed off on multiple live-ops events with zero defect leakage, maintaining high stability for millions of active users.
Test Engineer at PTW, Jan 2021 - Jan 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, - Game Economy Verification: Validated complex In-App Purchase (IAP) flows and monetization mechanics for a top-grossing mobile simulation title, ensuring revenue-critical features functioned seamlessly. - User Journey Testing: Mapped and tested core user progression loops to identify friction points that could lead to player churn during the First Time User Experience (FTUE). - Cross-Platform QA: Managed compatibility testing across a matrix of 20+ mobile devices (iOS/Android), ensuring consistent UI/UX performance across different screen resolutions and OS versions.
Trainee Test Engineer at PTW, Nov 2019 - Dec 2020 · 1 yr 2 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, - Defect Lifecycle Management: Mastered the full bug lifecycle (JIRA), moving from identification to reproduction and verification for a global mobile gaming client. - Functional Testing: Executed comprehensive test cases for live-service updates, ensuring stability for weekly content drops.
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Engineering, MES College of Engineering, Kuttippuram