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Bala Subramanyam Mukkolu

Hoofddorp

Summary

Nineteen years of industry experience in the area of Software Testing with 6+ years of test automation experience Handling all test activities with in Netherlands for two locations(Delft, Eindhoven) Work Experience in UK, Turkey, Portugal ,India Certificated in ISEB(Testing), ISTQB(Testing) ,CSA (PEGA), First line Manager(People Management), Preparing for PMP(Project Management) Extensive experience with Test automation using Selenium Java and TestNG framework, Robot Framework Expertise with Test management tools like Azure Devops, Jira, confluence, HP ALM, Rally Experience in E-Mobility, Payments, Banking, E-Commerce, SAP, Travel domains Vast experience in E2E Testing, Functional testing, Integration testing, UAT , System testing, Regression testing, Exploratory testing, API Testing, Database Testing Extensive experience with CI/CD processes in Azure Devops and tools such as GIT, Jenkins Establishing and managing multiple complex deliverables at one time, including communicating transparently with stakeholders Strong abilities of prioritization and projects management as well as an understanding of business impact for various solutions Collaborate with product leadership in planning, resource management, dependency management ,risk management and continuous process improvement for an optimal flow of value for customers and the business Design and maintain Test Automation Frameworks Controlling and executing the tests on all phases(Verification , SIT , Integration , Release ,Validation ) and release management Connect with management and other teams to unblock dependencies , provide visibility and transparency to team progress on product initiatives. Expertise in understanding and analyzing test requirements, tracking changes and maintenance of test requirements Ability to manage and coach a multicultural and multi-skilled team of automation resources

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Test Lead

ABB
10.2019 - 07.2024
  • In this project will provide test solution for Electrical Vehicle charging payment transactions such as DC fast charging stations with different range of powers
  • To innovative on-demand electrical charging systems, deploy infrastructure
  • Test approach and processes definition and management
  • Developing test strategies & test plans as per requirements
  • Prepare and Execute automated test scripts using Robot Framework
  • Drive improvements in projects to implement cycle time reduction, perform platform testing
  • Delivering new products and strategies to market and efficiently within timelines
  • Maintain and monitor resource planning and ensure that capacity matches portfolio needs
  • Collaborate with product leadership in release planning, resource management, dependency management, risk management and continuous process improvement for an optimal flow
  • Connect with SW architect and other teams to unblock dependencies, provide visibility and transparency to formalize testing
  • Participated in recruitment process to help build our testing team stronger

Functional Agile Tester

TestingXperts
02.2019 - 09.2019
  • This is a B2B application that will track of all the MOT’s from terminals
  • Where we create production order by using operational quantity, Tank Measurements, Tank capacity, Order quantity
  • Working on Agile methodology
  • Involved in UX testing
  • Involved in functional testing, Regression Testing and cross browser testing across various browsers
  • Involved in Peer-Reviews

Test Lead

Sonata Software Technologies
09.2013 - 10.2018
  • This is a B2C application that gives a chance to customer to amend the existing booking, cancel the existing booking, which gives required data of new @ComRes booking as well as relevant content for booking
  • Cancellation charges & Amend charges will be applicable as per the business rules and verify Payment transactions
  • Travel to the Onsite for 5 months (UK);
  • Developed automation test scripts using Java
  • Executing the test cases using selenium web driver
  • Presenting an aggregate view of testing to the high-level management;
  • Involved in functional testing, Regression Testing and cross browser testing across various browsers
  • Handling both manual and automation teams

Team Leader

Quicklink Technologies
06.2011 - 08.2013

Prism is a internal project of Capita. It is a combination of Share save, Register Maintenance and Cash Management. Cash Management deals with the creating bank accounts for UK & Non UK countries and also payment transaction with Cheque and Electronic payments for a Holder and Control Payment Transactions maintained by the PRISM.

· Working with Business Analysis Team and Client Managers;

· Interfacing with Team Leader for risk planning and test environment planning;

· Giving demos to completed Epic’s;

· Task allocation to the team members;

Preparing Test Estimate for Test Design and Test Execution

Sr.Test Engineer

TCS
06.2010 - 05.2011

GCRM will process only the V05s from GSX for Resellers auto enrolled agreements. The newly designed interface will process the V05, which is in XML format and process the serial number, customer information and Purchase Order type from V05.In case of Reseller Auto enrollment, if the customer is a default one(PO type ZGSR) then LWR needs to be triggered without DSID. Currently GCRM throws error if the DSID is 0. This needs to be handled in case of Reseller Auto enrollment .The ZXB interface will update GCRM with contract information from SAP

· Authored test cases as per the requirements and Review;

· Executing test cases and analyzing test results;

Involved in Integration testing Functional testing and System testing

Analyst

ISGN Technologies
10.2009 - 05.2010

AMOR module is to be used with Amadeus online tools (E-Travel Management, E-Retail).The goal of this module is to improve the offline capability of online tools. This module takes the advantage of GDS process. The PNRs are exchanged with client application and travel agents through the GDS Queues. The online tools creates PNRs on a dedicated Queue and Scheduler push PNRs to AMOR then AMOR reads the PNR and applies the set of customizable rules(According to these rules PNR will goes to online or offline)finally Notification send to External Application

· Involved in Compatibility, Functional, and Regression Testing;

· Detecting, classifying, and reporting bugs through Defect Tracking System;

· Involved in Peer-Reviews;

Prepared Daily status reports and weekly status reports

Sr.Process Associate

IGATE
06.2006 - 09.2009

This application has been developed for Bank of Canada to keep track of all the customers of this bank. This project involves the maintenance of all the bank customers’ accounts like saving banks, Current account, fixed deposits, etc. Bank customer can access his account using inter-net (Online transactions) through secured socket like https. It consists of modules like Account Summary, Personal Info, Statements, Balance Transfers, Payments, and Requests. Customer can see all the account related information on the inter-net like mini-statement, detailed statement which gives the account info based on the from and to date, amount. This also involves the fund transfer from one account to another account of same/different bank

· Prepared Test Cases based on SRS;

· Defect tracking, reporting. And closing

Involved in Peer-Reviews

Education

Bachelor of Information Technology

Allahabad University
Kurnool
06-2006

Skills

  • E-Mobility
  • Payments
  • Banking
  • Financial
  • SAP
  • Travel
  • Ecommerce
  • ERP
  • Requirements analysis
  • Test reporting
  • Integration testing
  • Test design
  • Functional testing
  • Test data management
  • Bug tracking

Technology Experience

Handling Elements in Selenium WebDriver, HP ALM, Quality Center, Azure Devops, Selenium WebDriver with TestNG, Cucumber BDD, ROBOT Framework, using Element locators, WebDriver methods, Java, C#, SQL, Python, MS Access, Oracle, SQL Server, Mongo DB, QC, Bugzilla, Rally, Jira, Azure Devops, Pega (CRM)

Languages

English
Dutch (A2)

Methods

  • V-Model
  • Agile

Recent Projects

  • E-Mobility, Test Lead, ABB, 10/01/19, 07/31/24, Provide test solution for Electrical Vehicle charging payment transactions.
  • My Operation Services (Vopak), Functional Agile Tester, TestingXperts, 02/01/19, 09/30/19, B2B application that tracks all the MOT’s from terminals.
  • Amend Cancel (TUI), Test Lead, Sonata Software Ltd., 10/01/15, 10/31/18, B2C application allowing customers to amend or cancel bookings.

Personal Information

  • Available: Immediate
  • Year of Birth: 01/03/84

Certification

  • ISTQB Agile Tester Extension Certification - International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB).
  • ISEB Certified Tester from UK Board.
  • Certified Senior System Architect in PRPC from Pega Systems Inc., US.
  • Certified System Architect in PRPC from Pega Systems Inc., US.


Timeline

Test Lead

ABB
10.2019 - 07.2024

Functional Agile Tester

TestingXperts
02.2019 - 09.2019

Test Lead

Sonata Software Technologies
09.2013 - 10.2018

Team Leader

Quicklink Technologies
06.2011 - 08.2013

Sr.Test Engineer

TCS
06.2010 - 05.2011

Analyst

ISGN Technologies
10.2009 - 05.2010

Sr.Process Associate

IGATE
06.2006 - 09.2009

Bachelor of Information Technology

Allahabad University
Bala Subramanyam Mukkolu