Meghana Taranath
@meghanataranath
I’m a QA Lead delivering quality through manual, automation, and API testing in Agile teams.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I’m a results-driven QA Lead with 9+ years of experience in Manual and Automation Testing within Agile environments. I lead QA activities end-to-end—test planning, defect management, API testing, regression/functional testing, and UAT coordination—across Banking, Financial Services, and E-commerce.
I’ve worked as a Test Lead for Persistent Systems and as a Software Test Engineer for Wipro Technologies, consistently collaborating with cross-functional teams and driving continuous improvement in testing practices. In my mATM engagement, I designed comprehensive test strategies for a React Native (Mobile) banking app, improved defect detection through early involvement, mentored team members, and reduced defect leakage while enhancing sprint delivery predictability.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Led QA activities for a banking React Native app (mATM) for account opening and transaction processing, designing and executing functional, regression, and API test strategies. Reduced defect leakage through earlier testing involvement and improved sprint delivery predictability, while managing defects and triage and mentoring team members.
Performed functional and regression testing for a large-scale e-commerce platform, created automated test cases from business requirements, and executed API testing using Postman. Reported and tracked defects in JIRA and supported UAT in an Agile environment.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
BITS Pilani University
MS in Computer Applications, Computer Applications
Completed an MS in Computer Applications at BITS Pilani University (2015).
Vidya Vardhaka Degree College
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Science
Completed a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science at Vidya Vardhaka Degree College (2011).
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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