Summary
Overview
Skills
Work History
Education
Work Availability
Timeline
Generic
Prashanth Janakiraman

Prashanth Janakiraman

Summary

  • ISTQB foundation level certified.
  • Seasoned Test Lead with 14+ years of experience crafting comprehensive testing solutions for diverse software products. Passionate about staying current with latest testing tools and methods, always looking for ways to streamline processes and boost efficiency.
  • Proficient in identifying the risks and their corresponding mitigation plans.
  • Developed multiple automated testing frameworks with Selenium, Appium, RestAssured, QTP/UFT, Selenium, CodedUI, Fitnesse, RFT, etc to cater for various customer requirements.
  • Advocating QA governance in projects to help teams achieve high ROI with test automation.
  • Strong collaborator comfortable working with contractors, vendors, engineers and staff at all levels.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Skills

  • Scenarios and Use Cases creation
  • Automated Testing Frameworks
  • Test Program Development
  • Test Plans and Test Methodologies
  • Continuous-Integration Testing
  • Agile development methodologies
  • User story creation and refinement
  • QA standards and governance

Work History

Senior Research Engineer

A*STAR Singapore
03.2022 - Current
  • Implemented QA processes to help with testing of research projects.
  • Carried out feasibility tests to pinpoint suitable tools for functional testing of both user interfaces and APIs. This work led to a well-rounded toolkit for the organization's QA needs.
  • Managed QA activities for testing across various platforms.
  • Crafted a BDD framework for automation using Selenium, Appium and RestAssured.
  • User story creation and conversion to testing artifacts.

Test Lead

Treasure Cloud
04.2021 - 01.2022
  • Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality.
  • Implemented systems to streamline testing processes and better identify areas in need of improvement for every department.
  • Provided reports on milestones, issues and test concerns to project managers and stakeholders.
  • Created a framework for automation which was used to do acceptance testing.

QA Team Lead

Accenture
10.2016 - 03.2021
  • Produce automated systems and execute Murex end to end test scenarios, effectively improving the data- driven framework to complete full automation.
  • Liaise with clients, understood system requirements, produce effective estimations for projects, as well as test cases and scenario documentation
  • Evaluate and analyze test cases and producing effective scenario documentation for client review
  • Review and identify further improvements to existing scripts
  • Develop quality assurance governance processes to improve the entire QA landscape.
  • Automation of end-to-end scenarios using Onyx, as well as maintenance of the test pack.

Senior Testing Analyst

Optimum Solutions (S) Pte Ltd
04.2015 - 09.2016
  • Automation and execution of Murex trade booking.
  • Enhancement for the data driven framework to automate Murex.
  • Preparing estimations for future projects under the same client.
  • Reviewing the test cases and preparing the scenario documents.
  • Enhancement of existing scripts.

Automation Test Lead

IGate Singapore Pte Ltd
09.2009 - 01.2015
  • Requirement gathering and converting them into tangible features.
  • Preparing estimations for future projects under the same client.
  • Reviewing the test cases and preparing the scenario documents.
  • Led all the automation activities for DFS Ventures Pvt Ltd for iGate.
  • Coordination of the Load testing activities with the offshore team.
  • Implemented end-to-end automation for software diagnostics, reducing test costs by 45%

Education

Master of Science (MS) - Computer Software Engineering

BITS Pilani
Rajasthan, India
07.2012

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) - Computer Science

M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology
Karnataka, India
06.2008

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
swipe to browse

Timeline

Senior Research Engineer

A*STAR Singapore
03.2022 - Current

Test Lead

Treasure Cloud
04.2021 - 01.2022

QA Team Lead

Accenture
10.2016 - 03.2021

Senior Testing Analyst

Optimum Solutions (S) Pte Ltd
04.2015 - 09.2016

Automation Test Lead

IGate Singapore Pte Ltd
09.2009 - 01.2015

Master of Science (MS) - Computer Software Engineering

BITS Pilani

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) - Computer Science

M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology
Prashanth Janakiraman