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Prabjyot Kaur

Almere

Summary

I am a Lead with a go-getter attitude, driven by the challenge of delivering projects swiftly and effectively. Thrive in dynamic and challenging work environments, finding motivation and energy in solving new problems and tackling fresh challenges. Passionate about contributing to personal and team growth, creating an atmosphere where everyone can excel. Enjoy collaborating with others, fostering a culture of ownership, and encouraging team members to recognize and celebrate each other's achievements. Focus on delivering tangible results and committed to helping the team achieve their best potential. Aim to cultivate a team culture that values continuous improvement and collective success.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Lead /Product Owner/Mentor/

FarmTrace
01.2022 - Current
  • Initially, my primary responsibility was to understand the complexities of providing high-quality data essential for customers
  • During the development of the new FarmTrace platform from scratch, I collaborated closely with software engineers, data engineers, and data analysts
  • Helped in creating a robust testing framework using python to ensure the reliability and efficiency of platform and streamline release process and enhance debugging and monitoring tools
  • Enable teams to build a comprehensive suite of automated tests covering Rest APIs testing ,Data validations and E2E flows
  • This meticulous validation process was instrumental in maintaining the high quality of data crucial for Farmtrace's success
  • By adopting these strategies and tools, reduced dependencies on developers, and empowered team to handle challenges efficiently and fostered a collaborative and innovative work environment within Farmtrace.

Chapter Lead Test

Snappet
09.2020 - 12.2021
  • As the Chapter Lead of QA, responsible for setting up testing tools, testing processes, and mindset across development teams
  • Responsible for improving the quality, recruitment, and performance reviews
  • Coaching Test Engineers to achieve growth targets in Snappet
  • Analyzing and designing testing frameworks in different teams
  • Improving testing procedures and working with Architects to provide a reliable environment/data for testing
  • Heavily involved in testing with Data scientists and Data engineering team
  • Setting up testing in data pipelines, testing backend services, and hands-on in creating and executing performance tests
  • Helping teams to write, debug tools or scenarios for testing API, web applications, and data creation

Head Of QA

IceMobile BV
08.2018 - 08.2020
  • As the head of QA, I have been responsible for setting up and managing multiple testing teams in IceMobile working on different technology stacks like mobile, API, web, and data
  • I have been setting up and managing testing procedures and agile testing techniques to ensure the quality of the retailer and the consumer products
  • I have hands-on planning, designing, and creating the Automated Testing Frameworks and testing scripts with the Testing Teams by providing clear requirements

QA Lead

VoiceWorks BV
12.2015 - 07.2018
  • As a QA lead, I have been responsible for setting up and managing multiple testing teams and activities in Spain, Serbia, and the Netherlands around team of 14 QA engineers
  • Provide regular direction, mentoring and coaching of QA team members, ensuring the success of the team’s manual and automation efforts
  • Ensure several quality improvement tools like code coverage, quality gates, and Test management tool (implemented X-ray in the company)
  • Work with the development teams to ensure testability of the application (automation hooks, debug builds etc.) wherever and whenever possible
  • Plan and Design the Automated Testing Frameworks with the Testing Teams by providing the clear requirements
  • Conduct Knowledge Transfer sessions with the QA teams across Spain, Serbia, and the Netherlands to understand and review the risks involved in products before release and sharing the overview on the latest trends in Agile testing and tools
  • Help QA teams to set up work and personal goals to have the motivation to learn and innovate

Senior Quality Engineer

Active Video
01.2015 - 11.2015
  • Responsible for testing and maintaining \component and integration tests and Infrastructure created using python to interact with all other Middleware in solution and automating all \software installation in current project in a Agile environment

Product Developer

XebiaLabs
05.2013 - 12.2014
  • Responsible for testing and maintaining the integration tests sand Infrastructure created using Java, aka scala, Angular to interact with all other Middleware in the solution and automating all the software installation in the current project in an Agile environment

Senior Test Engineer

Irdeto BV
10.2008 - 03.2013
  • Responsible for testing workflows created using JBPM to interact with all other components in the solution and automating all the software installation in the current project in an Agile environment
  • Responsible for automated end-to-end testing of the complete mobile engagement solution (involving ten different components) using the Robot framework
  • Responsible for end-to-end testing of the video broadcasting solution
  • Responsible for testing the REST APIs and structured responses in JSON or XML
  • Worked in cross-functional teams and interacted with developers, senior project management, systems integrators and other users of the product to discuss issues and possible enhancements
  • Identified and created test data for test case execution
  • Executed test cases, analyzed test execution results and reported the results to management
  • Created defect reports based on test executions and reported issues in the production environment
  • Participated in the review of test plans and test cases and actively contributed in the testing process improvement and build configurations
  • Ranked among the Top 10% employees in the company for two years

Education

Advanced Certificate -

ISTQB

Masters in Information Technology -

Karnataka State Open University, India
01.2005

Diploma Computer Science -

GNIIT, India
01.2003

Bachelors of Science (Medical) -

Jammu And Kashmir University, India
01.2003

Skills

  • Generate and implement process improvements especially cross-teams
  • Worked on building a predictable roadmap with product teams
  • Worked on estimating delivery priorities, Managing stakeholders expectations by aligning release/testing process
  • Working with clients to bring few features and improvements to platform
  • Worked with Engineering manager to come up with OKRs and aligning them with team expectations
  • Providing mentorship to team and Training
  • Test Data Management ,Test planning, Test case design ,execution, reporting, Test environment setup,Cross-platform testing,Web and Mobile Application QA Load testing, Usability Testing
  • Test coordination across geographies in complex system of systems
  • Quality Metrics Analysis and Problem-solving abilities
  • Stakeholder Management, Requirements Analysis, Creating Scenarios and Use Cases
  • Setting up Quality processes, Bug Tracking and Resolution, Defect Tracking and Reporting,
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Scrum Methodology

Specialities

People management, Software Testing, Product Development, Scrum Methodology Building E2E Test and Development Strategies and process, Negotiations, Mentoring, Collaboration

Toolsused


  • Automation Tools - WebdriverIO, Cypress, Pytest, Cucumber,Selenium WebDriver,Appium, Cross-browser testing, browserStack
  • Server/Cleint side- Javascript,HTML,CSS,Java,Javascript,.Net,Node.js,Python
  • Rest APIs Testing,Soap APIs Websocket Apis,Postman
  • Deployment/Infrastruture - AWS,Azure,Containerization Docker-Kubernetes(just started)
  • Deployment automation and monitoring tools - Ansible,AzureDevops,Bamboo,Jenkins, Kibana,Grafana,Terraform
  • Knowledge of performance testing, AWS ecosystem, TDD, security testing (SQL injection), AzureDevops
  • Databases -Oracle, MySQL, Aerospike, PostgreSQL, SQL,Databricks,Azure Sql scripts
  • Performance tools - Jmeter, Artillery, K6
  • Data - Microsoft Power BI,Synapse, Great Expectations

Languages

Hindi
Native language
English (proficient)
Intermediate
B1
Nederlands (beginner)
Elementary
A2

Personal Information

  • Title: QA Lead
  • Nationality: Nederland

Timeline

QA Lead /Product Owner/Mentor/

FarmTrace
01.2022 - Current

Chapter Lead Test

Snappet
09.2020 - 12.2021

Head Of QA

IceMobile BV
08.2018 - 08.2020

QA Lead

VoiceWorks BV
12.2015 - 07.2018

Senior Quality Engineer

Active Video
01.2015 - 11.2015

Product Developer

XebiaLabs
05.2013 - 12.2014

Senior Test Engineer

Irdeto BV
10.2008 - 03.2013

Advanced Certificate -

ISTQB

Masters in Information Technology -

Karnataka State Open University, India

Diploma Computer Science -

GNIIT, India

Bachelors of Science (Medical) -

Jammu And Kashmir University, India
Prabjyot Kaur