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Seema Rani
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Seema Rani

Quality Engineer
Tallinn, Estonia,Harjumaa

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Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

QA EngineerQuality EngineerModule LeadSr. Software Engineer in TestSoftware Engineer in Test

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemote
Location: Tallinn, Estonia, Harjumaa, EE
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

€45000/yr - €200000/yr

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCareer advancementHealthcare benefitsWork from home option

Summary

Results-driven Quality Engineer with 9+ years of experience specializing in end-to-end quality assurance for complex SaaS and FinTech applications. Expert in bridging development and business objectives by integrating robust manual and automated testing strategies. Proven success in enhancing test automation maturity, implementing BDD frameworks, and contributing to CI/CD pipelines to accelerate release cycles and ensure the delivery of reliable, user-centric software.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

QA Engineer

Yolo Group
Tallinn
03.2024 - Current
  • Test Planning & Strategy: Develop a strategic test plan for each release, defining testing scope and critical areas, selecting effective tools, and setting clear quality objectives, leading to a 20% reduction in defects and improved testing efficiency.
  • Creating & Executing Test Cases: Developed and implemented comprehensive test cases for a software application, enhancing product quality and reducing bugs by 30%.
  • Test Automation Scripting: Developed and maintained automated test scripts using tools like Selenium and Playwright for web applications, and implemented Flutter integration tests with Appium, streamlining testing processes and enhancing software reliability. Regularly update and refactor test scripts to prevent them from becoming 'flaky' or unreliable due to changes in the application's UI or backend.
  • Performed Regression Testing: Execute the automated regression suite frequently to ensure that new code changes or bug fixes have not negatively impacted existing functionality.
  • Integrate the automation suite into the CI/CD pipeline so that tests are run automatically with every code commit.

Quality Engineer

Veriff
Tallinn
08.2022 - 10.2023
  • Actively participated in Scrum/Kanban development team.
  • Actively participating in our Testing and tooling guild.
  • Conducting manual testing for new features.
  • Collaboration with cross functional teams.
  • Collaborating with other engineers both inside and outside the team to deliver solutions.
  • Reported bugs/improvements wherever required.
  • Test plan/Test scenarios/test case creation and execution in Allure.
  • Functional & API testing.
  • Platforms - Web/Mobile.

Module Lead

QASource
Chandigarh
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Worked on Legal and Compliance Domain.
  • Worked on Agile methodology with 1 week of a Release cycle.
  • Supervised 2 QA team members with their daily responsibilities.
  • Requirement analysis, conflict resolution, and resolving the complexities with PM and BA.
  • Design test strategies, test plans and followed release notes meticulously to meet the deadline.
  • Followed QA processes diligently.
  • Maintained UAT defect metrics and reports.
  • Attended Scrum calls like Backlog Grooming, Retrospective, Planning meetings with PM, BA, and Dev.
  • Created monthly and defect reports, release notes, and presented them to the higher management.
  • Presented demos of the developed functionalities to Business Analyst & Product Manager.
  • Provided feedback and recommendations to developers and BAs on software usability and functionality.
  • Removed the identified impediments to enable seamless team operations.
  • Work closely with the service, app support, engineering, and third-party teams to resolve day-to-day issues.
  • Work with new staff members during on-the-job training.

Sr. Software Engineer in Test

QASource
Chandigarh
06.2019 - 12.2021
  • Worked on E-Commerce Domain.
  • Worked on Agile methodology and actively participated in sprint meetings and daily stand-up calls.
  • Attend project-progress-related meetings with the customer to highlight any risks involved.
  • Design test cases and test plans, test plan execution, defect reporting, fixed bug regression, and report generation using Helix.
  • Worked on writing a traceability matrix to map business requirements.
  • Shared the effort estimates on the newly created user stories.
  • Execution of automated smoke suite in the morning/night to analyze, debug and send a report to the whole team after each build deployment.
  • Execution of automated sanity suite to find any regression issue.
  • Create test cases in BDD Framework using Selenium.
  • Used Postman for rest service testing.
  • Configured environment in Jenkins to execute test cases against the soft/hard launch.
  • Used Jira as a defect tracking tool and Helix as a defect tracking/test case management tool.
  • Involved in automating the test cases as identified for automation as soon as the developer finishes unit testing.
  • Worked with offshore team in Australia, US, Finland, Russia, and the UK.
  • Used SVN as a code management source.
  • Attended QA meetup every week to discuss challenges and impediments being faced with the product functionality.
  • Led and directed a team of testers for the automation test implementation.
  • Created and implemented automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver.

Software Engineer in Test

QASource
Chandigarh
06.2017 - 06.2019
  • Worked on Agile methodology and actively participated in sprint meetings or daily stand-up calls.
  • Created Test Plans, Test Scripts, Test Matrixes, and Test Summary Reports.
  • Involved in testing the new functionalities based on test cases and coordinated with the development team for fixing the issues.
  • Worked and collaborated with development and business teams to define requirements and document decisions.
  • Test Cases creation, Test Plan execution performed using TestRail.
  • Defect tracking and report generation using Jira.
  • Created SQL queries to set and validate the data and verify the deployment.
  • Performed Regression, Data-driven, sanity, and smoke testing using Selenium.
  • Performed Automation testing on web applications and developed automated scripts for functional testing.
  • Sharing the monthly reports with Team Lead.
  • Given acceptance demos after every 1 week of release.
  • Used GIT and bitbucket for managing project repositories.
  • Used TeamCity for managing builds and configured with Jenkins for continuous integration.

Education

MSc - Computer Software Engineering

Kurukshetra University (KUK)
India

Bachelor - Computer Science

Kurukshetra University (KUK)
India

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Leadership
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving techniques
  • Critical thinking
  • Cross-team coordination
  • CI/CD integration
  • Test automation
  • Functional/Regression testing
  • Software development life cycle
  • Agile methodologies
  • Advanced product quality planning
  • Quality management system

Certification

  • Cypress - Modern Automation Testing from Scratch + Frameworks
  • SQL Professional
  • Cucumber with Java - Build Automation Framework

Affiliations

  • Cooking
  • Solving puzzles, e.g., Sudoku
  • Jigsaw puzzle

Accomplishments

  • Recognized at the company level for achieving many different successful sprints
  • I got appreciated for various demos conducted across the company

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Estonian
Elementary

Timeline

QA Engineer

Yolo Group
03.2024 - Current

Quality Engineer

Veriff
08.2022 - 10.2023

Module Lead

QASource
01.2022 - 06.2022

Sr. Software Engineer in Test

QASource
06.2019 - 12.2021

Software Engineer in Test

QASource
06.2017 - 06.2019

MSc - Computer Software Engineering

Kurukshetra University (KUK)

Bachelor - Computer Science

Kurukshetra University (KUK)
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