Ishwar B Goudar Email & Phone Number

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Bangalore

Bangalore

Bangalore

Bengaluru Area, India

• Understanding the elluminate product and QA approach to set up and carry out verification and validation process for every sprint releases of elluminate product.• Leading offshore SQA team and building the core skill set in manual and automation test process• Conducting meeting, knowledge sharing sessions with onsite dev and SQA team to gather more knowledge on the product to offshore test team. • Designing the test strategy and plan for offshore testing activities on elluminate• Enhancement of existing test automation framework suitable for elluminate functional testing.• Design and development of system test cases for all components of elluminate.• Maintenance of regression and system test cases for each release version of elluminate. • Design, develop & maintain smoke, UAT and regression test automation suites for all elluminate release versions.• Responsible for ensuring optimal test coverage of product/module features of elluminate by adding all relevant test scenarios and also by reviewing the peer test cases.• Coordinate with development/IT team in setting up continuous integration process to execute elluminate smoke automation suite for daily build• Design and development of test plan and test deliverable documents for every elluminate release version. • Responsible for execution of test phases (smoke, retest and regression test) for each elluminate release and recording test results and test metrics.• Defect management and task allocation to team using JIRA.• Analyzing impacts of change requests (CR’s) and updating/adding test cases accordingly.• Team building activities by conducting frequent meeting with team members and understanding risk areas of testing and providing necessary inputs to enhance the knowledge. • Support onsite SQA lead (test director) for SQA audit process in preparing and reviewing required document templates.

Bengaluru Area, India

• Understanding the need of QA practices to the organization and set up of the QA process to the projects running in multiple LOBs• Understanding of the various project domains and technology and devising the proper test strategy.• Involved in resource management, team building and performance appraisals of QA group. • Understanding the testing scope of projects developed in different LOBs and developing test plan.• Test case development, review, execution and test metrics preparation.• Design and development of automation framework for web projects.• Setting necessary hardware and operating environments (QA box) as needed to complete assigned testing.• Developing/reviewing detailed test cases to ensure optimal test coverage of product/module features.• Conducting daily meeting with team members, allocating tasks and understanding risk areas of testing and prioritizing testing tasks accordingly. • Analyzing a specific problem reported, identify the root cause and generate a detailed report• Analyzing impacts of change requests (CR’s) and updating/adding test cases accordingly. • Defect management and conducting daily bug triage meeting.• Interacting with manager on project status and resolution of critical issues, escalations etc.• Preparation of daily/weekly status reports for each build and communicating with development team. • Training team members, mentoring juniors and keeping morale of the team always high.

Bengaluru Area, India

• Worked as Manual and Automation Test Engineer• Worked at client place as Manual Test Lead for 2.5 years • Worked as Developer for 1.5 years using VB 6.0, Java and C++ languages• Requirement gathering, test case development, review and bug reporting • Automation feasibility study and preparation of requirement traceability metrics• Automation framework development and execution of automation suite• Involved in testing web services and communication links for mobile payment product.• Involved in product testing, releases, services and production support at client place. • Preparation of daily and weekly QA reports and scheduling meetings with different stake holders of the project• Worked as off shore coordinator and involved in QA audit process.• Involved in team building and client communication activities.