Rintu Das - SOFTWARE QA LEAD

rin2.ds@gmail.com / rintu.das@aol.com / +91-858-392-1122 / +91-9804-220-440

A 57, Lake View Park, Bonhooghly, Kolkata, West Bengal 700108

Summary

Senior software test and QA engineer, working as QA Lead in Web Application Services. Experience in general software testing - grey box,

command line, GUI, and web applications - as well as test automation, various storage management, system administration. Well versed with

many operating systems and quick to learn. Good analytical and creative thinking, yielding creative and thorough software testing. Have

managed, mentored, and taught sales people, developers, and clients on techniques useful in the art of negotiations to lead to win-win scenarios

and long term relationships. Have a proven record of accomplishment for meeting and exceeding all quota requirements.

Objectives

Over 5+ years of experience in Information Technology with emphasis on Quality Assurance this includes Manual and Automation testing.

Good in SQA (Software Quality Assurance) with Manual and automated Tools – HP QC and QTP using VB scripts, Selenium (PHP) and

Jmeter.

Creating Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM), Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scripts based on defined testing standards.

Experience in AUTOMATED testing for Web Based and Windows based applications on several platforms.

Tracked defects using Quality Center, JIRA and Mantis.

Proficient in Requirements Analysis, Test Preparation, Test Execution, Defect Management, and Bug Reporting.

Performed various kinds of testing like System, Integration, Functional, Regression, and User Acceptance testing of standalone

applications, web based, and client/server applications.

Good working knowledge of SQL. Utilized it for back-end testing of various Data Bases (Oracle), various RDBMS (Relational Data Base

Management Systems).

Good understanding of SDLC Methodologies.

Creative in writing comprehensive test plans, test suites, test scripts, test scenarios, test cases, end-to-end tests, test strategies, and other

SQA documentation

Exceptional focus, follow-through and coordination skills. Proven ability to develop and manage project schedules, and known for working

well with cross-functional team to achieve on-time project completion.

Experience

Present QA Lead Engineer at Corelynx Solution Pvt. Ltd from Mar 2015.

QA Lead Engineer in Esatech System Pvt. Ltd., Kolkata from Jan 2014 to Feb 2015.

QA Lead Engineer in ISIS Design Services Pvt. Ltd, Kolkata from Sep 2012 to Dec 2013.

DB Manual Tester with IMCS Group for SECC Project, Assam from Oct 2009 to Aug 2012.

Freelance Tester for Various Domains across India from Feb 2005 to June 2009.

Achievements

Prevented thousands of dollars in erroneous charges

Pinpointed previously undiscovered flaw

Created company’s first comprehensive database

Skills

Operating Systems: Windows 7/8.0/8.1, Linux, Mac OS X, Android 5.0.2, iOS 8.3

Languages: C, C++, SQL.

Automation Tools: Quality Center and QTP, Selenium (PHP), Jmeter

Bug Reporting: Bugzilla, JIRA and Mantis.

Databases: MS SQL, Oracle.

Database Tools: SQLite Data Wizard.

Web Technologies: HTML and VB Script.

Software Q/A: SQA Testing & Methodologies, Scripting & Documentation, UI & Compatibility Testing, Performance Testing.

Certificate

Certified Software Testing Professional from Webtek Labs, 2012

Microsoft Gold Certified ERP Professional

Education

MCA, Inst. of Engineering & Management, PTU, Kolkata, 2011

B.Sc. Comp Sc. (HONS), C.U, Kolkata, 2009

Higher Secondary, C.B.S.C.E, Kolkata, 2005

Rintu Das

Professional Experience

CORELYNX SOLUTION PVT. LTD. – SALT LAKE CITY, SECTOR 5, KOLKATA

Software development organization specialized in ERP and web based application.

Software Quality Assurance Lead Engineer, 3/15 to present

Serve as a key member of software development team as the QA lead on testing developed in-house project. Supervise a three-member software

QA testing team in developing and implementing quality-assurance methodologies to ensure quality product. Results:

Created and executed software test plans and cases to uncover, identify and document software problems and their causes. Led QA testing

that pinpointed previously undiscovered flaw

Transitioned software development efforts to a test-driven development (TDD) process, which brought QA testing in on the front-end of the

development cycle for gains in code quality, software functionality and programmer productivity.

ESATECH SYSTEM PVT. LTD. – SALT LAKE CITY, SECTOR 2, KOLKATA

Software development organization specialized in android and ios apps and website solutions.

Software Quality Assurance Lead Engineer, 1/14 to 2/15

Serve as a key member of software development team as the QA manager on development projects for Norway government, ios, android and

websites clients. Supervise a five-member software QA testing team in developing and implementing quality-assurance and quality-control

methodologies to ensure compliance with QA standards, federal regulations and customer specifications. Results:

Created and executed software test plans and cases to uncover, identify and document software problems and their causes. Led QA testing

that:

Prevented thousands of dollars in erroneous charges to Norway Real Estate Contractors by identifying software bug in automated areal

payment-collection system.

Pinpointed previously undiscovered flaw in new real estate areal management system prototype, resulting in formal commendation

letter from client

Identified the root cause of intermittent interoperability glitch in air-traffic control software, leading to a no-fault audit finding.

Transitioned software development efforts to a test-driven development (TDD) process, which brought QA testing in on the front-end of the

development cycle for gains in code quality, software functionality and programmer productivity.

Conducted formal and informal product design reviews throughout the software development lifecycle to provide input on functional

requirements, product designs, schedules and potential issues. Leveraged developer background to communicate effectively with software

design team, quickly gaining their respect and becoming a valued, “go-to” team member on challenging test cases.

ISIS DESIGN SERVICES PVT. LTD. AND SSD PVT LTD– BAGUIATI, SALT LAKE CITY, SECTOR 1, KOLKATA

External group providing quality-assurance assessment of software and systems.

Lead QA Tester, Software & Systems Group,

QA Tester, Software Solutions Group, 9/12 to 12/13

Promoted to serve as lead QA tester from software tester, overseeing quality-assurance testing and teams for client software and systems

development projects. Performed system, unit, performance, load, regression, stress and data interface testing. Provided client developer teams

with detailed reports on quality metrics, identified bugs/flaws and recommended fixes. Results:

Created company’s first comprehensive database of documented test defects and procedures to enable accurate replication and ensure

compliance with standards. Accelerated average QA testing turn-around time by 25% or more, allowing company to accept more testing

projects without increasing staff.

Designed and implemented best testing practices addressing areas including database impacts, software scenarios, regression testing,

negative testing, error/bug retests and usability.

Delivered thorough QA testing reports that determined product quality and release readiness.

In Media Computer Services LLP – Kolkata, Udalguri, Assam

Nationwide Software service provider.

DB Testing Specialist, 10/09 to 8/12

Did user-acceptance testing and defect tracking for three new software releases for ECIL SECC Project. Offered full-time UAT position after

graduating from college (respectfully declined to accept software developer job).

Declaration

I hereby declare that the information furnished above is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Place: Kolkata Rintu Das