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KIRAN KHARATMAL

Petaling Jaya,10

Summary

Senior Test Engineer with over five years of experience in major roles as QA Engineer and QA Lead, and a strong background in Agile and Scrum Frameworks, Creation of Comprehensive test plans, Defect Management, test scripts & test cases for various end-to-end testing operations like Functional Testing, Backend Testing/Database testing using SQL and ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) Testing. Actively involved in review of test cases and preparing traceability Matrix. Experienced in managing additional tasks like Business Requirements Elicitation, Validation, Analysis and Documentation using Agile Framework. Have Extensive knowledge of data warehousing concepts, such as slowly changing dimensions (SCD), and relational and dimensional data modeling techniques. ISTQB and Azure Certified professional with expertise in Integration Testing, Database testing, data flow checking and Debugging and Troubleshooting ETL data flow using Azure Databricks Hands-on experience coordinating with teams across geographies for Team Management and End to End testing activities like creating Agile Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scenarios, Defect Management to ensure Quality Assurance and to test all the business requirements.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Software Quality Assurance

CFRA Research
08.2023 - Current
  • Designed test plans that increased software efficiency by 20% and ensured client satisfaction (98% approval rate)
  • Verified and validated data within automated pipelines, achieving 99.9% accuracy
  • Collaborated with teams to identify requirements, developing testing strategies that reduced defect escape rate by 15%
  • Identified and recommended process improvements, aligning with industry best practices

Additional Activities:

  • Comprehensively assessed testing & automation capabilities, proposing actionable changes
  • Analyzed and identified critical gaps in Agile/Scrum QA processes, leading to improved efficiency
  • Recommendations:
  • Identified and addressed key process, tool, and infrastructure gaps
  • Provided insights into industry best practices and bridged internal discrepancies
  • Proposed and outlined specific changes for optimized QA operations.
  • Adhered to standardized software quality assurance best practices, policies and processes.

Senior Test Engineer

WIPRO TECHNOLOGIES
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • C2H Conversion from Metrix IT Solutions)
  • Successfully performed activities like Report Validation, Data mining and Data analysis on Data warehousing
  • Systems, Defining and Tracking Quality Assurance Metrics, creation, and validation of SQL Scripts for KPI
  • Reports
  • Performed Integration testing between various modules
  • Created SQL queries to extract data from database and to check data flow through frontend and backend
  • Executed SQL server agent jobs to load data into target system
  • Done target database validation to perform
  • ETL testing for quality, quantity, and format of data
  • Debugging and Troubleshooting ETL data flow using Azure Databricks
  • Executing different pipelines for data flow using Azure Data Factory BI System Testing
  • Responsible for maintaining documentation of all testing activities and presenting in Daily, Weekly Meetings
  • Involved in various team management activities and designed various test strategies
  • Reduced UAT defects to 2% from 5% in Last one year by implementing role-based testing.
  • Led cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products.
  • Mentored junior test engineers, enhancing their skillsets and overall team performance.

Senior Test Engineer

Metrix IT Solutions
03.2022 - 01.2023
  • Performed Integration testing between various modules
  • Created SQL queries to extract data from database and to check data flow through frontend and backend thus reducing the UAT defects by 90%
  • Executed SQL server agent jobs to load data into target system
  • Done target database validation to perform ETL testing for quality, quantity, and format of data.
  • Debugging and Troubleshooting ETL data flow using Azure Databricks
  • Executing different pipelines for data flow using Azure Data Factory BI System Testing
  • Successfully performed activities like Report Validation, Data mining and Data analysis on Data warehousing
  • Systems, Defining and Tracking Quality Assurance Metrics, creation, and validation of SQL Scripts for KPI
  • Responsible to maintain documentation of all testing activities and presenting in Daily, Weekly Meetings.

Senior Test Engineer

Softech ERP Solutions
11.2018 - 02.2022
  • Worked widely with Customer Relationship Management and Telecom Billing applications and worked on multiple testing projects spreading across domains like Telecom, Healthcare and AgroTech including payments and Billing processes
  • Understand and analyzed customer requirements related to various platforms like CRM, E-commerce web and Mobile applications used by Telecom, Agrotech and Healthcare industries
  • Effective co-ordination between development team and testing team
  • Performed integration testing between various modules
  • Developed test scenarios and test procedures based on test requirements for web and mobile applications
  • Participated in web and mobile application walkthrough and business review meetings
  • Followed up with developers regarding status of raised errors and ensured complete resolution of issues
  • Created SQL queries to extract data from database and to check data flow through frontend and backend
  • Execute test cases, registered defects, and test summary reports in Tools like Trello, Jira-Xray, HPALM, etc
  • Executed SQL server agent jobs to load data into target system
  • Validated data transformations like aggregated, joins, data conversions etc
  • Validated source and target table mapping in SSIS designer
  • Executed SSIS packages at initial phase of development
  • Developed test data scripts, based on ETL mapping artifacts
  • Done target database validation, perform ETL testing for quality, quantity, and format of data
  • BI System Testing
  • Validated data that has been migrated from source system to target system is uniform in terms of quality, quantity, and form
  • Created SQL scripts for Tableau reports
  • Validated LSAC reports data against data in data warehouse
  • Validated data transformations like aggregated, joins, data conversions etc
  • Create strategies and test cases for applications that use ETL components
  • Validated data in cube, checked dimensions data against facts
  • Improved software quality by designing and executing comprehensive test plans.
  • Streamlined testing processes for increased efficiency in identifying and resolving defects.

Education

MBA - IT Management

Symbiosis Centre For Distance Learning
Remote
03.2026

Master of Science -

Savitribai Phule Pune University
04.2017

Bachelor of Science -

Solapur University
2015

Skills

  • SKILLSET
  • SQL ETL Testing BI Testing Database Testing Smoke Testing Functional and Non-Functional Testing Manual Testing
  • Data Warehousing SDLC Agile Project Management Scrum Test Case Design UNIX Commands Tableau
  • Microsoft Azure Database Azure Data Lake Store Azure Data Factory JIRA & HPALM DBeaver Oracle SSIS
  • Cross-functional Coordination Team Management
  • Software Quality Assurance
  • Quality Assurance
  • Performance Quality Assurance
  • Testing and Quality Assurance

Certification

ISTQB Certified Tester | Scrum Master | Microsoft Azure Fundamentals DOMAINS SUPPORTED Agro-Tech Petroleum Telecom Life Sciences Railways (Transport and Heavy Industries) Finance and Equity Markets

Timeline

Software Quality Assurance

CFRA Research
08.2023 - Current

Senior Test Engineer

WIPRO TECHNOLOGIES
01.2023 - 07.2023

Senior Test Engineer

Metrix IT Solutions
03.2022 - 01.2023

Senior Test Engineer

Softech ERP Solutions
11.2018 - 02.2022

MBA - IT Management

Symbiosis Centre For Distance Learning

Master of Science -

Savitribai Phule Pune University

Bachelor of Science -

Solapur University
KIRAN KHARATMAL