sarath ag
@sarathag
QA Lead with 14+ years of experience in software testing.
What I'm looking for
I am a QA Lead with over 14 years of experience in the software industry, specializing in leading cross-functional teams and enhancing testing processes. My journey has been marked by a commitment to delivering high-quality software products and mentoring junior testers to achieve excellence. I have a proven track record in developing test strategies and implementing automation frameworks that significantly improve efficiency.
Currently, I lead a team of 10 QA engineers at Movate Technologies, where I have successfully designed and implemented an automation framework using Selenium, resulting in a 30% reduction in testing time. My collaborative approach with product owners and developers ensures that testing requirements align with business goals, enhancing communication and project success. I am passionate about adopting CI/CD practices and integrating automated tests into deployment pipelines.
Throughout my career, I have worked with various organizations, including Composites Software Solutions and Metric Stream, where I executed both manual and automated tests, developed robust defect tracking processes, and participated actively in Agile methodologies. My technical expertise spans across multiple tools and languages, including Selenium, Python, Java, and various testing frameworks.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
QA Team Lead
Movate Technologies Pvt Ltd
Jul 2019 - Present (5 years 10 months)
Leading a team of 10 QA engineers in developing and executing comprehensive test plans for web and mobile applications. Designed and implemented an automation framework using Selenium, resulting in a 30% reduction in testing time. Collaborated with product owners to define testing requirements and improve software quality.
Senior QA Analyst
Composites Software Solutions Pvt Ltd
Mar 2013 - Jul 2019 (6 years 4 months)
Executed manual and automated tests for applications, ensuring high-quality deliverables. Developed and maintained automated test scripts using TestNG, JUnit, and Selenium. Participated in Agile ceremonies to improve sprint planning and execution.
QA Analyst
Metric Stream Pvt Ltd
Oct 2010 - Mar 2013 (2 years 5 months)
Conducted functional, regression, and smoke testing on web-based applications. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to understand application features and testing requirements. Developed and executed test cases for server API and web applications.
Education
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Sri Venkateswara University
Master of Computer Applications, Computer Applications
Sri Venkateswara University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Applications
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