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Richa Gupta

Slough,UK

Summary

ISTQB-certified QA Engineer with over 5 years of experience in manual and automation testing. Proficient in Selenium, Cypress, Postman and AEM with a strong focus on test strategy, defect tracking, and CI/CD integration. Proven ability to improve test coverage and reduce defect leakage. Collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Software Tester (Manual / Automation)

Zonal Retail Data Systems
UK
05.2022 - 06.2025
  • Analyze user stories and attend backlog grooming section to understand the requirements.
  • Involved in Performing Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Smoke Testing, Sanity Testing, Exploratory Testing and Mobile application Testing
  • Used postman to ensure data flow correctly from one system to another while performing the integration testing.
  • Participated actively in daily stand up with the progress of ADO ticket and worked with member of cross-functional team in an agile environment.
  • Understand and analyzed the requirement documents, HLD, Functional documents.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams (developers, product managers) to define and implement comprehensive test strategies.
  • Designed and maintained a test automation framework with Cypress and JavaScript for web applications and backend API Testing using Postman.
  • Maintained/optimized scripts to the level of standards to improve performance by 50%.
  • Logged and managed product defects formulating detailed incident reports and logs.
  • Worked closely with the development team so that the requirements are clearly communicated and with regards to following up of logged defects, tracking the same to closure.
  • Raised defects in Azure Dev OPS and proactively tracked re-testing fixes to ensure reported defects resolved on UAT, Staging and Production.
  • Coordinated with development team to align on test environments, enhancing product reliability.
  • Collaborated on team projects whilst employing Agile methodologies for a streamlined workflow.
  • Used test automation tools to expedite the process, optimising efficiency by 70%
  • Performed regression tests after bug fixes, confirming improved functionality.
  • Reviewed software specifications for comprehensive understanding prior to testing phase, aiding accuracy of results.

Test Analyst (Manual / Automation)

Super Tech Limited
Delhi
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Analyze user stories and attend backlog grooming section to understand the requirements.
  • Design test cases to cover testing in different browsers and different devices.
  • Involved in Performing Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Smoke Testing, Sanity Testing, Exploratory Testing and Mobile application Testing
  • Test components, templates, and pages in author and publisher environments in AEM.
  • Upload required assets in DAM.
  • Used postman to ensure data flow correctly from one system to another while performing the integration testing.
  • Participated actively in daily stand up with the progress of JIRA ticket and worked with member of a cross-functional team in an agile environment.
  • Understand and analyzed the requirement documents, HLD, Functional documents.
  • Developed customized testing strategies using that maximized test coverage
  • While minimizing execution effort and turn those plans into action Project Management Tool JIRA.
  • Created accurate and efficient test scripts using Selenium Web Driver and Java to manage automated testing of certain modules.
  • Implemented Cucumber approach to carry out different levels of testing.
  • Maintained/optimized scripts to the level of standards to improve performance.
  • Logged and managed product defects formulating detailed incident reports and logs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electronics and Communication

Gautam Buddha Technical University
Agra

Skills

  • Agile
  • Selenium
  • Cypress
  • Functional Testing
  • Regression Testing
  • UAT
  • Mobile Testing
  • Cucumber
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • SQL
  • Maven
  • Postman
  • Jenkins
  • Azure DevOps
  • Jira
  • Git

Certification

  • ISTQB Foundation Level – Certified
  • ISTQB Test Automation Engineer – Certified

Timeline

Software Tester (Manual / Automation)

Zonal Retail Data Systems
05.2022 - 06.2025

Test Analyst (Manual / Automation)

Super Tech Limited
01.2020 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Electronics and Communication

Gautam Buddha Technical University
Richa Gupta