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Sunil Sam

Product Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India18 yrs 9 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 15 years of cross-functional experience in testing and product management.
  • Expertise in automation testing and test strategies.
  • Proficient in Python and JavaScript programming.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Software Testing and Quality Assurance expert with extensive experience in automation and team leadership.

Contact

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Skills

Core Skills

Test ManagementTest PlanningLeadershipQuality Assurance

Other Skills

Product QualityUI AutomationPostman APIPython (Programming Language)Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)Web TechnologiesWritten CommunicationEscalation ResolutionBug TrackingTest Strategy DefinitionTest AutomationTeam LeadershipTest ReportingTrainingTest Cases

About

-> 15 years of cross-functional experience in Testing, Implementation & Operations, Product Management & Delivery Management; ->Rich experience in Automation Testing and Test Strategies with hands-on experience with Black Box Testing. ->Proficient in Software Test Life Cycle, including Test Strategy Definition, Test Plan Creation, Test Design, Test Estimation, Test Execution, Test Data Creation & Validation, Test Review and Defect Reporting & Verification. ->Efficient in Functionality Testing, System / Testing, Reliability Testing & Automation; ->Expertise in defect tracking and reporting using defect-tracking tools, test report & retrospective and debugging; gained exposure in Software Test Life Cycle, including test strategy definition, test plan creation, test design, test estimation, test execution, test data creation & validation, test review and defect reporting & verification. ->Skilled in incorporating industry best practices, techniques, and methodologies into existing testing processes for effective bug fixing & resolution of issues. ->Contributed to successful products releases. ->Gained working exposure in Agile / Scrum Methodology ->Proficient in Python and Java Script programming. ->Hard working, focused & dedicated with strong analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills. ->Motivational & Inspirational People Leader ,led teams across multiple product releases ->Demonstrates effective communication with management, peers, and subordinates, both verbally and in writing.

Experience

18 yrs 9 mos
Total Experience
9 yrs 4 mos
Average Tenure
18 yrs 3 mos
Current Experience

Tally solutions pvt ltd

5 roles

Test Engineering Manager

Promoted

Oct 2024 – Present · 1 yr 8 mos

Associate Staff Test Engineer

Oct 2017 – Sep 2024 · 6 yrs 11 mos

  • As a Associate Staff Test Engineer , my Role was :-
  • 1.Developing test plan that outlines the testing approach, test cases, and test scripts to be used during the software development lifecycle.
  • 2.Developing a test strategy that outlines the types of testing, tools to be used, and the testing methodologies to be applied.
  • 3.Overseeing the testing process, including test execution, defect management, and reporting of test results.
  • 4.Assigning testing tasks to team members and ensuring that adequate resources are available to complete the testing tasks within the agreed timeline.
  • 5. Preparing test reports that provide accurate and comprehensive information on the status of testing, including test coverage, defects, and overall progress.
  • 6. Managing the testing team, including hiring, training, and mentoring team members, providing feedback on performance, and ensuring that team members have the necessary skills and tools to complete their testing tasks.
  • 7.Communicating effectively with all stakeholders, including developers, project managers, and business users, to ensure that testing requirements are understood, and testing progress is reported accurately
Product QualityUI AutomationPostman APIPython (Programming Language)Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)Web Technologies+5

Test Team Lead

Promoted

Apr 2013 – Sep 2017 · 4 yrs 5 mos

  • As a Test Lead , my Role was :-
  • 1.Developing test plan that outlines the testing approach, test cases, and test scripts to be used during the software development lifecycle.
  • 2.Developing a test strategy that outlines the types of testing, tools to be used, and the testing methodologies to be applied.
  • 3.Overseeing the testing process, including test execution, defect management, and reporting of test results.
  • 4.Assigning testing tasks to team members and ensuring that adequate resources are available to complete the testing tasks within the agreed timeline.
  • 5. Preparing test reports that provide accurate and comprehensive information on the status of testing, including test coverage, defects, and overall progress.
  • 6. Managing the testing team, including hiring, training, and mentoring team members, providing feedback on performance, and ensuring that team members have the necessary skills and tools to complete their testing tasks.
  • 7.Communicating effectively with all stakeholders, including developers, project managers, and business users, to ensure that testing requirements are understood, and testing progress is reported accurately
LeadershipTest AutomationProduct QualityTest ManagementWeb TechnologiesTest Planning+2

Test Engineer II

Promoted

Apr 2010 – Mar 2013 · 2 yrs 11 mos

  • As a Test Engineer 2, my role was :-
  • 1.Developing Comprehensive Test Plan & Test Cases covering all the functional requirement of the Software Application module assigned.
  • 2.Executing test cases and conducting various testing activities, such as functional testing, regression testing, and system testing.
  • 3.Identifying and reporting defects or bugs in the software application, and ensuring that they are fixed in a timely and efficient manner.
  • 4.Collaborating with the Development team to ensure that the software application meets the required quality standards and that defects are fixed before the application is released.
  • 5.Creating and Updating the Knowledge Base.
  • 6.Deployment of the Software as Beta Release at the Customer's place.
  • 7.Planning and Delivering Knowledge sessions to the Ecosystem.
Product QualityTrainingTest PlanningWritten CommunicationTest CasesKnowledge Base+2

Test Engineer I

Nov 2007 – Mar 2010 · 2 yrs 4 mos

  • As a Test Engineer 1, my role was to :-
  • 1. Perform User-Acceptance, Integration, System & Regression Testing for the Product Releases.
  • 2. Doing root cause analysis of the Bugs reported from the market and owning it to systematic closure of it.
  • 3. Contributed the testing effort by analyzing the requirements of Product and based on this prioritize work and ensured delivery on time
  • 4. Handling escalated issues from the Support team.
  • 5. Contributing to Knowledge Base of the Product issues and while Product Releases.
Test AutomationProduct QualitySystem TestingRegression TestingSQLWritten Communication+3

Teamlease services limited

Junior Executive

May 2007 – Nov 2007 · 6 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • I was working for TeamLease Client 'Tally Solutions Private Limited' on contract basis for 6 months. In this 6 months my role was to :-
  • 1. Perform System testing for one of the Tally Retial Product known as 'Shoper'.
  • 2, Doing root cause analysis of the Bugs reported from the market and owning it to systematic closure of it.
  • 3. Handling escalated issues from the Support team.
  • 4. Contributing to Knowledge Base of the Product issues and while Product Releases.
Quality AssuranceProduct QualitySystem TestingRoot Cause AnalysisWritten CommunicationKnowledge Base+1

Education

Eastern Academy of Science and Technology (EAST), Phulnakhara

Bachelor of Engineering - BE — Information Technology

Jul 2002 – Jul 2006

Kendriya Vidyalaya