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Suryalok Sarkar

Milton Keynes

Summary

Experienced software test engineer with a strong background in functional testing. Skilled in test design, implementation, and test management. Proven track record of success in projects. Exceptional planning and communication abilities. Thrives in collaborative environments and excels at working with diverse stakeholders. Expertise in agile methodologies for driving improvements and delivering high-quality results.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Consultant- Test Lead

Deloitte UK
12.2023 - Current
  • I am responsible for leading the functional testing of the customer support portal which allowed customers to log support tickets
  • This involved custom integration of Salesforce, MuleSoft and ServiceNow which allowed customers to engage with support teams through their normal web portal while support teams were able to respond and manage tickets through ServiceNow and oversaw 6 production deployment
  • Crafted test plan and approach, system testing and integration testing between Salesforce, MuleSoft and ServiceNow along with defect triage, dashboard creation for reporting as part of deliverables
  • Supporting Accessibility testing using Axe tool as part of non-functional testing to make sure the website is compatible with WCAG 2.2 guidelines, and my team completed on successfully retesting 700+ accessibility defects

Senior Consultant- Test Lead

Deloitte UK
04.2022 - 10.2023
  • Defined the test strategy for the asset accelerator product to outline the framework for planning and executing testing activities throughout the software development lifecycle
  • Led the functional testing to deliver for a banking toolkit developed in Deloitte to use it as asset accelerator for prospective client
  • Accomplished API testing to identify defects early in the development lifecycle which helped me to gain knowledge on core banking application platform Mambu, payment gateway integrator- Form3

Senior Consultant- Test Lead

Deloitte UK
07.2021 - 03.2022
  • I was Part of Passenger Locator Form (PLF) team for handling test activities on the travel rule changes imposed by Home Office due to covid regulation changes
  • Working within a continuous delivery model to accomplish low cadence model of test automation allowing the developments to be deployed daily to production
  • Utilizing Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins to deliver a Selenium/Soap UI based solution where more that 30k PLF form was getting submitted every day
  • Enhanced the existing inhouse automation framework which was being used for testing the Passenger Locator Form functionalities where more than 1800 test cases were executed as part of smoke and regression test phases
  • Demonstrated the changes to the wider team to explain the instigated changes or functionalities
  • Carried out the role of defect manager to improve the turnaround time for the defects

Test Engineering Senior Analyst

Accenture UK
03.2018 - 07.2021
  • Led a team of 3 test engineer to create, maintain and upscale automation test framework combining the tools SOAP UI, Cucumber, Selenium in Agile based delivery team as per business need of Sterling commerce Order Management System (OMS) and Paragon routing software coordination for customer home delivery products ordered via online which has an overall project business case of £47m
  • Implemented a tailored reporting format via Groovy scripting to assist scrum masters in visualizing team progress; this initiative resulted in a 30% improvement in meeting efficiency and focus during scrum of scrums
  • Achieved 100% End to End automated functional validation using Selenium scripts in SOAP UI framework for UI based validations inside API Test automation framework
  • Finished Order management test scenarios for IBM Sterling Ecommerce Order Management System (OMS) via different channels and android, iOS devices
  • This testing which has a huge customer impact and there is sales upliftment 4.7% via internet order and 4.43% via apps order
  • Showcased the work done for testing in front of scrum team, product owner and other relevant stakeholders and explaining the increment in product as agreed as per Definition of Done (DoD)

Test Engineering Senior Analyst

Accenture India Private Ltd
12.2016 - 03.2018
  • Analyzed business requirements and doing Impact Analysis to come up with best suited test scenarios for 100% test coverage
  • Developed automation script to perform web services testing (REST and SOAP) using SOAP UI to diminish manual effort by 90%
  • Integrated Selenium with SOAP UI for achieving 100% automation of E2E test cases wherever possible
  • Carried out the role of SME for Sterling E-commerce Order Management System (OMS) test to helping boost the efficiency of the team by 30%
  • Facilitated defect management and discussions with development teams which improved the turnaround time for defect resolving by 20%
  • Organized Sprint Demos for Business and other stakeholders to explain the increment in product or functionality

Software Engineering Analyst

Accenture India Private Ltd
12.2014 - 11.2016
  • Reviewed and analyzed Business Requirement Specifications (BRS), Functional Requirement Specifications (FRS)
  • Performed as a manual Test Analyst and implemented test automation wherever possible to reduce manual effort by 50%
  • Created automation framework using SOAP UI for API level integration realizing 100% automation in integration testing
  • Reviewed deliverable on daily basis to achieve 100% test coverage
  • Collaborated with Client / Business teams / onshore Team members to get the queries clarified and reporting Status Updates
  • Mentored and provided support to new resources in the team to quickly understand the application & Integration flow by working as a Mentor
  • Designed Test Cases based on the Design documents, use cases and executing the Test Cases in HP Quality Centre/ALM/JIRA

Associate Software Engineer

Accenture India Private Ltd
08.2013 - 11.2014
  • Preformed Testing of IBM WebSphere Commerce (WCS) via UFT tool
  • Identified bugs whenever required and coordinating with development team for fix and retest
  • Given timely Status Reports to leads/Accenture management about testing deliverable

Education

Master of technology (M. Tech) - Communication Engineering

Vellore Institute of Technology
05.2013

Bachelor of technology (B. Tech) - Electronica and Communication Engineering

Narula Institute of Technology
05.2011

Skills

  • Test Automation
  • Test Management
  • Functional Testing
  • Regression
  • System Integration (SIT)
  • User Acceptance testing (UAT)
  • Test Management Tools
  • JIRA
  • TestRail
  • Confluence
  • API Test Automation Tools
  • Rest Assured
  • SOAP UI
  • Cucumber
  • Postman
  • UI Test Automation Tools
  • Selenium
  • Cypress
  • Accessibility Testing tool
  • Axe
  • Screen Reader
  • Voice Over
  • Automation Server
  • Jenkins
  • Version Control
  • Git
  • Github
  • Programming Language
  • JAVA
  • SQL
  • PL/SQL
  • Groovy
  • RDBMS
  • PostgreSQL
  • DB2 90
  • Oracle 9i
  • Oracle 10g
  • Behavior Driven Development (BDD)
  • Test Driven Development (TDD)
  • Unix
  • Shell Scripting
  • IBM Sterling Commerce Order Management System (OMS)
  • Agile methodologies
  • Waterfall Model

Certification

  • Aws Certified Cloud Practitioner, SEZ0Y0HDCJFQQV95, 12/2020, Amazon Web Services
  • Scrum Master Certified Professional, 08/2021, CertiProf International
  • International Agile Test Foundations, IATF851, 07/2020, SCRUM.AS

Additional Information

Received 'Star of the Month' award for taking ownership of the assignments., Awarded Pinnacle Team Award in FY16 H1 (Q1 & Q2)., Recognized as High Performer for critical role during project transition to Agile.

Profile Snapshot

10+, Software Quality Assurance, Problem Solving, Troubleshooting, Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), Test Management, Effort Estimation, Bug and Issue Management, Agile Work Environment, Functional Testing, API Testing, UI Testing, Test Automation Framework Design

Timeline

Senior Consultant- Test Lead

Deloitte UK
12.2023 - Current

Senior Consultant- Test Lead

Deloitte UK
04.2022 - 10.2023

Senior Consultant- Test Lead

Deloitte UK
07.2021 - 03.2022

Test Engineering Senior Analyst

Accenture UK
03.2018 - 07.2021

Test Engineering Senior Analyst

Accenture India Private Ltd
12.2016 - 03.2018

Software Engineering Analyst

Accenture India Private Ltd
12.2014 - 11.2016

Associate Software Engineer

Accenture India Private Ltd
08.2013 - 11.2014

Bachelor of technology (B. Tech) - Electronica and Communication Engineering

Narula Institute of Technology

Master of technology (M. Tech) - Communication Engineering

Vellore Institute of Technology

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