Akash Surve
Software Test Engineer
Pune
Summary
QA Engineer with 5 years of experience in automation and manual testing, skilled in C# scripts within the MOTIF framework. Expertise in defect tracking, test planning, and sentiment analysis-driven insights to reduce defect rates. Strong foundation in Agile, SDLC, and STLC, driving impactful quality improvements and efficient software delivery.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Automation Test Engineer
Tata Consultancy Services
Pune
02.2024 - Current
- Leading a team of 4 testers to ensure the quality and reliability of product
- Utilized C# and the MOTIF framework to develop and maintain automation test scripts, enhancing test coverage and reliability
- Identified and fixed bugs in automation scripts, ensuring smooth and accurate test executions.
- Managing and tracking code changes in Git, collaborating effectively with team members to maintain code integrity
- Managing daily status report and weekly status report
Sentiment & Metrical Data Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services
Pune
02.2023 - 01.2024
- Conducted detailed analysis of user feedback to assess product sentiment and identify recurring issues
- Monitored and analyzed failure data through the Metrical site, focusing on performance metrics and incident rates.
- Leveraged Watson to check the real-time failures and data visualization
Quality Assurance Engineer
Tata Consultancy Services
Pune
09.2019 - 01.2023
- Understanding the business requirements, preparing test scenario, test data & test cases
- Reduced defect rates by designing and executing comprehensive test plans and test cases.
- Identified critical bugs and worked closely with developers to ensure timely resolution, resulting in a more stable product
- Wrote and optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing with consistent, thorough approaches.
- Enhanced product reliability through thorough functional, regression, and performance testing.
- Ensured timely delivery of high-quality products through effective coordination with cross-functional teams.
- Maximized team productivity through continuous improvement initiatives and implementation of best practices in QA methodologies (Created an automated flow card in integration with Microsoft Teams to share Ad-Hoc task creation/ Created an automated flow to receive an alert when regression bugs gets logged)
Education
B.E. - Computer Engineering
Sinhgad Institute Of Technology
Lonavala 06.2015 - 06.2019
Skills
Manual Testing
Regression Testing
Defect Tracking Tool [VSO -Azure Devops]
Test Planning
Test case creation
Defect Tracking and Reporting
Test Plans and Test Methodologies
New feature testing
MOTIF Framework
Debugging Abilities
C#
Git
Microsoft Power Flow
Microsoft Power BI
Accomplishments
- Received 'On the Spot Award' award for finding exact repro steps for some high impacting issues
- Received 'Customer Appreciation' for logging Production blocking bugs
Certification
DA-100: Analyzing Data with Microsoft Power BI
Timeline
Automation Test Engineer
Tata Consultancy Services
02.2024 - Current
Sentiment & Metrical Data Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services
02.2023 - 01.2024
Quality Assurance Engineer
Tata Consultancy Services
09.2019 - 01.2023
B.E. - Computer Engineering
Sinhgad Institute Of Technology
06.2015 - 06.2019