Harini Valupadasu

Experience

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  Cognizant

  Nov 2010 - May 2016

  Associate Software QA Engineer

  - Gather requirements, research and evaluate existing system framework and associated processes to become an SME- Create technical and business process documentation with acceptance criteria in partnership with clients and business analysts- Debugging applications and ensuring quality of software is within guidelinesTest and review code, identify errors in programs, compare, report and document actual results with expected results- Implement software solution developed by integrating client systems - Work on project proposals, design strategy, provide estimations and resource forecast- Manage Software Lifecyle using tools like JIRA, TFS, and Bugzilla- Monitor progress and provide status of tasks and deliverables and escalate risks and issue in timely manner- Create and Modify User manuals for feature releases and train users during the UAT phase of project- Support application deployments in SIT, QAT, Regression and Integration phases Show less

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  Accenture in India

  Apr 2017 - Jan 2018

  Senior Software Test Engineer

  Led the testing and implementation of a Quote model on salesforce.com, effortsinclude configuration, maintenance and debugging.• Analysed user requirements and evaluated the existing system programs.• Designed test cases based on detailed design documents and executed end to endfunctionality, regression and performance testing of the application.• Documented user requirements by working closely with business teams.• Consulted with Clients on system design and understood existing system process,methods and limitations to build acceptance criteria.• Supported software applications by troubleshooting and identifying root cause ofmalfunction.• Created and ran scripts to meet framework requirements and specifications.• Modified and improved existing codebases and perform code review for peers.• Conducted workshop sessions with the teams to gain detailed understanding of application and identify gaps in the current system.• Tracked project and bug status on JIRA.• Provided Software demonstration of the project to key stakeholders after every release.• Owned technical documentation and created a repository for the offshore/onshore to team to review and contribute. Show less

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  Deloitte

  Feb 2018 - Feb 2022

  - Experience in driving Salesforce QA projects from scratch across Insurance and Telecom domains.- Responsible for assembling project plans and teamwork assignments, directing and monitoring work efforts on a daily basis, identifying resource needs, performing quality review; and escalating functional, quality, timeline issues appropriately- Organised meetings with right agenda, recording outcomes and tracking open items to closureResponsible for identifying impediments and guided the team to address them by finding the right stakeholder.- Ensured collaborative relationship between external stakeholders and project team- Well versed with project management methodology (agile/scrum); Guided and coached the Scrum Team on how to use Agile practices and principles to deliver high-quality products and services to our customers.- Facilitated and supported all scrum events: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective.- Identified and assisted with development of support materials for team use, e.g., training manuals, job aids, and views in databases- Engaged and participated in project deployment and post go-live support- Acted as technical and functional resource and Subject Matter Expert for team members, peers and or clients assigned Show less - Worked for Salesforce and Mainframe projects. Have extensive knowledge on Salesforce CRM platform- Led QA team and partnered with development and on-site team to gather and analyze the requirements- Assess integrations with downstream systems and monitor information flow- Create performance test cases and execute to determine application speed, responsiveness, scalability under given specifications- Implement Agile methodologies and train the team and ensure readiness for upcoming projects- Create performance test cases and execute to determine application speed, responsiveness, scalability under given specifications- Implement Agile methodologies and train the team and ensure readiness for upcoming projects- Create performance test cases and execute to determine application speed, responsiveness, scalability under given specifications- Design, Track and compile test cases using JIRA- Collaborate with cross functional teams and collate daily status and publish to all stakeholders- Debug system for anomalies and report them in daily status tracker Show less

  • Senior Consultant

    Sept 2019 - Feb 2022

  • Consultant

    Feb 2018 - Sept 2019