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PRASHANTH NAGATHOTA

UK

Summary

Self- motivated Senior Test Specialist/ Test Lead with 11+ Years of experience in Software Quality Assurance & Software Testing in Banking, Insurance, Healthcare and E-Commerce Domains.Experience in various platforms like Data Warehousing/ ETL Testing/ Web API Testing/ Manual Testing. A good team player with good communication, Interpersonal and Analytical skills and an ability to work in challenging environment. Managed and Led team tracking daily testing activities.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Test Specialist

L&T Mindtree
Bangalore
08.2019 - 01.2023
  • Led quality assurance activities application focused on providing solutions, process improvements, and supporting multiple applications
  • Understanding business requirements and analyzing functionality to define test scenarios
  • Tested data validation scenarios and Data ingestion, pipelines, and transformation processes for ETL.
  • Prepared and ran SQL queries to verify Dimensional and Fact table’s data in target database after ETL process
  • Review & validate data from On-Premise to ODS. Validate data across different layers with diff check points using hive tables.
  • API testing for DCS portal with Azure Devops for Test Management activity defect tracking tool
  • Created Test Plans, Test summary and defect summary reports.
  • Assisted in hiring process by interviewing potential QA analysts and providing feedback to Director of QA

Projects:

#1. Teletrack – Client : Equifax

ETL Testing - Insurance Domain (Data Migration)

#2. Digital Customer Strategy(DCS) – Client: NFUM

API testing using SOAP UI - Insurance Domain

#3. Annuities, Data & Reporting - Client: LFG

ETL Testing - Insurance Domain

Senior Associate QA

Publicis Sapient
Bangalore
06.2015 - 07.2019
  • Involved in ETL and Web -API testing
  • Been part of Back Office Data Warehouse QA Team
  • Analyzing and understanding of business requirements and system functionality.
  • Backend testing for front end of application using SQL queries.
  • Coordinating and communicating with Onshore/offshore teams for daily and weekly status reports.
  • Identified Test Scripts for Regression testing.
  • Defect Analyzing, reporting in Jira and prepare status reports.

Projects:

#1. AIS DW (Alternate Investments Solutions Data Warehouse)- Client:

State Street

ETL Testing- Investment Banking

#2. Koch, Neff & Volckmar GmbH - Client : KNV

API Testing E-Commerce

Senior Test Engineer

Yantra
Bangalore
07.2014 - 04.2015
  • Derive Quality test Cases as per Functionality Specification
  • Review test case and execute test case
  • Involved in Functional and Regression testing and System Integration testing of application
  • Defect Analyzing, reporting in Jira and prepare status reports.

Project

#1. AllScripts Emergency Department- Client: HealthAssist for AllScripts

Manual Testing- Healthcare Domain

Test Engineer

HCL Technologies
Bangalore
03.2010 - 05.2013
  • Worked on Manual testing for Banking applications
  • Worked on Back-office securities settlement system and Trade & Settlement processing system.
  • Testing interfaces like db CRIS, Message broker, dbOne, CIRM and eSpear using message types like SWIFT and XML messages.
  • Created and involved in writing Functionality specification Test cases, positive and negative scenario test cases
  • Peer to Peer test case reviews based on User stories, FRD and BRD specifications.
  • Involved extensively in executing Build Validation, Functional testing, Ad-hoc testing, System Integration Testing(SIT), Regression testing, UI testing and E2E (end to end) application testing. ·
  • Defect logging and Defect Tracking using Quality Center/HP ALM

Projects:

#1. MyWealth – Client: CBA( Commonwealth Bank, Australia)

Web Application Testing - Investment Banking

#2. NexClear DB Trader – Client: Deutsch Bank

Manual Testing- Investment Banking

#3. Boris DB Trader - Client: Deutsch Bank

Manual Testing - Investment Banking

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) - Electronics

Acharya Nagarjuna University
India
2002

Skills

  • SQL, Unix, VBScript, Java and Linux
  • HP ALM , JIRA and DevOps, MS Excel
  • SPARKs on Google Cloud Platform, AWS, GCP, Azure
  • Azure Devops for Test Management activity defect tracking tool), PostMan(API tool), Swagger Hub, Git
  • Informatica Power Center, Sybase, Oracle 11g, Oracle SQL Developer, Teradata
  • SDLC, Agile, V-Model and Waterfall Model
  • Domain Knowledge: Insurance, Investment Banking, E-commerce and Healthcare
  • Star Schema and Snow Flake Schema data models

Certification

  • Certified ISTQB CTFL(Foundation Level)- April 2023
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM, Scrum Alliance) - June 2017-June 2019.

Timeline

Senior Test Specialist

L&T Mindtree
08.2019 - 01.2023

Senior Associate QA

Publicis Sapient
06.2015 - 07.2019

Senior Test Engineer

Yantra
07.2014 - 04.2015

Test Engineer

HCL Technologies
03.2010 - 05.2013

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) - Electronics

Acharya Nagarjuna University
PRASHANTH NAGATHOTA