Deepika Nagaraja Email & Phone Number

Sydney, NSW, AU

Greater Sydney Area

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Led the transformation of QA brand and awareness at REA Group by establishing Quality health check metrics to track quality practices effectiveness. Enhanced developer efficiency for REA App release testing, resulting in a 94% satisfaction rate. Revolutionized QA brand and implemented new career pathways, leading to an 80% boost in QA engagement.

Sydney, Australia

• Transitioned the engineering team to REA-specific practices, emphasizing a shift-left approach in quality assurance.
• Managed the expansion of the QA team, prioritizing diversity in recruitment and streamlining onboarding.
• Overhauled the data warehouse release process, drastically reducing unit testing times and fostering continuous improvement.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

• Led agile team during critical delivery phase, saving time and enhancing team velocity.
• Maintained Lead QA role while transitioning to Delivery Lead, ensuring quality focus.
• Managed risk and scope for Property Profile and ICP Reports delivery, ensuring compliance.

Sydney, Australia

• Transitioned quality practices to agile testing, leading to a successful team build-up and regular delivery cadence.
• Led real-time end-to-end testing with multiple financial services, ensuring minimal post-live defects.
• Promoted to Lead role at REA Group, Sydney, Australia, after uplifting quality practices and building a successful team.

London, United Kingdom

• Led the upgrade of the test management tool to TestRail, establishing traceability for all automated and manual tests.
• Collaborated with Business Solutions Manager to create test estimates, regression test packs, and test execution reports.
• Conducted end-to-end campaign testing using customer store data and executed regression testing on ecommerce website.

London, United Kingdom

• Conducted end-to-end testing of Web-based applications within the telecom domain, identifying defects and suggesting improvements to enhance software functionality
• Managed the Testing Life Cycle by producing test scripts and automated regression test packs using tools like QTP and HP Quality Centre
• Led a team of 12 members to ensure a smooth transition of functional knowledge for a new project from a different vendor at BT Group
• Organized defect triage meetings to review and revise defects in HP Quality Centre

Bengaluru Area, India

• Developed automation scripts with VB Script in QTP to deliver a Siebel-CRM upgraded application within 3 months.
• Ensured a safe Siebel upgrade from 7.7 to 8.1 by creating a regression pack of 4000 test cases, resulting in cost savings and minimal post-implementation defects.
• Executed interface testing using Soap UI for smooth Siebel upgrade, identifying expected issues early on to reduce defects.
• Documented software defects using HP Quality Centre and collaborated with stakeholders for bug advocacy.