Barnali Biswas, QA LEAD/MANAGER

Barnali Biswas

QA LEAD/MANAGER

Larsen & Toubro Infotech Ltd

Location
India - Pune
Education
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
Experience
17 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :17 years, 11 Months

QA LEAD/MANAGER at Larsen & Toubro Infotech Ltd
  • India - Pune
  • My current job since January 2012

Managed team of 10 QA engineers participated in the implementation and testing of proprietary CI/CD Framework.
•Completed eight major projects, working closely with agile development team to develop, test and maintain Web- and desktop-based software applications.
•Building a high-performance QA team by training, coaching and mentoring QA engineers
•Led the QA Team in developing test strategies and plans bases on analysis of requirements and design documents.
•Management and creation of test assets e.g. scripts, object repositories, configuration files etc.
•Test Execution (Manual & Automation)
•Analyze software defects; conduct weekly bug triage meetings with development and product management.
•Established testing best practices and standardization in the usage of test management tool
•Creation of different business collaterals and providing demo to multiple stakeholders, participation in various technology events to showcase proprietary solutions
•Publishing Whitepapers
•Participation in multiple Current State Analysis (CSA) activity

LEAD at QA
  • United States - Georgia - Atlanta
  • June 2010 to December 2011

Mobile application testing on the iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad, Android. Involved exhaustive unit, regression and exploratory testing (manual) | Testing of customized Siebel CRM
•Provided functional, regression, acceptance testing
•Developed test cases and test suites based on functional specification and technical documentation to assure complete testing coverage of the features implemented into the application
•Defect Management and Defect Triage
•Coordination between onshore and offshore team

SOFTWARE ENGINEER at Motorola & Larsen & Toubro Infotech Ltd
  • India - Mumbai
  • June 2006 to May 2010

Testing of Legacy Applications in handsets developed by leading US telecom giant
•Requirement Analysis, Test Plan Creation, Test Scenario and Test case development from business specification
•Test Execution (functional, regression) and Defect Management in HP ALM/QC
•Creation and maintenance of Knowledge documents
•Training and mentoring junior testers
•Participation in RCA (root cause analysis)

Education

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
  • at Techno India Institute of Technology
  • June 2006

Bachelor of technology in Computer Science

High school or equivalent, Science
  • at Higher Secondary
  • June 2002

Higher Secondary (12th Grade)

Specialties & Skills

Agile Testing
Application Testing
Telecom Software
Automation
MENTORING
AUTOMATION
COACHING
FUNCTIONAL
MEETING FACILITATION
PRODUCT MANAGEMENT
QUALITY CONTROL
Mobile Testing
Scrum Master

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Bengali
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

Professional Scrum Master (PSM 1) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2018
Certified HP Application Lifecycle Management 11.0 (HP0-M46) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2013
Certified Professional – Master Agile Testing (CP-MAT) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2013
Certified Professional – Selenium Automation Testing (CP-SAT) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2014
ISTQB Foundation level (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2009
ISTQB - Advanced Level Test Manager (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2016

Hobbies

  • Reading
    Avid reader
  • Sketching
    Mainly creating portraits
  • Cooking
    1. Maintain a food and travel blog 2. Contribute to food forums
  • Photography
    Expert in nature and food Photography
  • Traveling
    Travelled to many places within and outside india
  • Creative writing
    1. Having a food and travel blog 2. Published Stories in Magazines 3. Regular contributor to different social forums