Arpan Agarwal Email & Phone Number

Hyderabad, In

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

• Leading a high-performance team of 20 game testers and 5 senior testers, fostering a collaborative environment and consistently delivering exceptional testing results.• Designed and executed comprehensive testing strategies for multiple projects, ensuring alignment with project objectives, quality standards, and delivery timelines.• Provided hands-on mentorship to seniors, guiding them in effective leadership practices, team development, and nurturing a culture of… Show more • Leading a high-performance team of 20 game testers and 5 senior testers, fostering a collaborative environment and consistently delivering exceptional testing results.• Designed and executed comprehensive testing strategies for multiple projects, ensuring alignment with project objectives, quality standards, and delivery timelines.• Provided hands-on mentorship to seniors, guiding them in effective leadership practices, team development, and nurturing a culture of continuous improvement.• Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, and producers, to communicate testing progress, prioritize bug fixes, and contribute to game enhancements.• Managed bug tracking and reporting, ensuring precise documentation of issues and monitoring of resolution status.• Assisted Project Managers in coordinating project activities, tracking progress, and maintaining project documentation, facilitating effective communication between project teams and clients to ensure project objectives were understood and met.• Actively participated in team meetings, offering valuable insights, suggestions, and innovative ideas to enhance game quality and streamline the testing process.• Conducted performance reviews and assessments, effectively managing team performance. Show less

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

As a Senior Test Engineer at Pole to Win International from February 2022 to February 2023, I was entrusted with a range of critical responsibilities and tasks, contributing significantly to the quality assurance and testing process for AAA-level games on various platforms, including iOS, Android, Windows, and more. My role involved:• Regularly reported results to the Team Lead, maintaining open communication channels.• Assisted in crafting various reports, such as Daily Status Reports… Show more As a Senior Test Engineer at Pole to Win International from February 2022 to February 2023, I was entrusted with a range of critical responsibilities and tasks, contributing significantly to the quality assurance and testing process for AAA-level games on various platforms, including iOS, Android, Windows, and more. My role involved:• Regularly reported results to the Team Lead, maintaining open communication channels.• Assisted in crafting various reports, such as Daily Status Reports (DSR), End of Day (EOD) reports, Weekly reports, and Task submission reports.• Effective communication was emphasized for team alignment.• Conducted thorough functionality testing across multiple platforms, including iOS and Android• Meticulously executed scripted test cases, covering Graphics, UI, Physics, Lighting, Profiling, AI, Combat, Cinematics, and Narrative elements.• Utilized a range of testing methodologies, including Regression testing, Destructive/Edge testing, SMOKE Testing, SOAK Testing, and Compatibility Testing.• Ensured the game's stability and performance under various conditions.• Took responsibility for reviewing and managing reported bugs, and maintaining the bug database according to defined standards.• Meticulous tracking and documentation were vital for efficient bug resolution.• Actively assisted colleagues by addressing queries related to test cases and previously reported bugs.• Collaboration and knowledge sharing were emphasized for team success.• Took charge of a leadership role, leading a team of 15 to 20 testers in various testing tasks.• Responsibilities included task delegation, guidance, and ensuring team cohesion towards project goals.• The role demanded a comprehensive skill set encompassing game testing, quality assurance, effective communication, leadership, and a commitment to delivering high-quality gaming experiences across multiple platforms. Show less

Pune, Maharashtra, India

• To ensure that all console products meet submission requirements for the SONY platform• Conducting compliance tests for respective console• Creating validation reports and providing documentation for detected flaws• Tested new video games for bugs pre-production as a final testing phase• Used creative methods to identify bugs, wrote reports and communicated with the development team• Met deadlines for projects• Creatively tested video game environments in unexpected… Show more • To ensure that all console products meet submission requirements for the SONY platform• Conducting compliance tests for respective console• Creating validation reports and providing documentation for detected flaws• Tested new video games for bugs pre-production as a final testing phase• Used creative methods to identify bugs, wrote reports and communicated with the development team• Met deadlines for projects• Creatively tested video game environments in unexpected ways to find bugs• Isolated and identified bugs and how they occurred within the gaming environment• Coordinating with the project development team for compliance implementation• Communicate risks, guidelines with the producer. Foresee problems and suggest safe solutions• To prepare and implement test plans for console submissions ensuring that the product is produced to the highest standard• Maintain up to date knowledge of technical compliance requirements• Create and maintain the documentation required to support compliance testing Show less

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Computer Engineering

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Computer Engineering