SAGAR DAGA
Senior Test Analyst
Sandton,Johannesburg
Summary
An ISTQB certified methodical Quality assurance engineer experienced in software development processes and optimal testing strategies. Helps teams produce exceptional products by offering in-depth quality assurance support. Open and clear communicator with good multitasking skills, organized nature and strong attention to detail. Expert in automated testing strategies and dedicated to optimizing the delivery cost-efficiency.
Overview
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3
Languages
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Certifications
4
4
years of post-secondary education
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
SENIOR TEST ANALYST
NIHILENT LTD
Pune, Maharashtra
03.2017 - Current
- Currently working in Johannesburg, South Africa with a banking client.
- Completed automation of functional and regression testing.
- Led team of 5 members to follow specific testing standards and guidelines as outlined in project requirements.
- Reviewed all test cases and test scripts for quality and identified additional areas to review.
- Provided each staff member with exemplary training to help improve departmental efficiency and boost understanding of respective job duties.
- Identified bugs and issues within system and applied troubleshooting techniques for mitigation purposes.
- Debugged code and located root causes of problems by reviewing configuration files and logs.
- Integrated test automation into all layers of application stacks to improve Overall product quality.
- Participated in test automation code review meetings, providing input on colleagues' coding efforts.
TEST ENGINEER
ARTECH INFOSYSTEMS PVT. LTD
Pune, Maharashtra
05.2016 - 03.2017
- Analyzed test results and prepared system-level evaluation reports to verify and validate system performance.
- Wrote high-quality test cases and scripts for use with automation software.
- Created comprehensive test plans, test scripts and use cases to support testing objectives.
- Reviewed, evaluated and identified requirements for testability.
SYSTEM ENGINEER
NANOPURE INC
Pune, Maharashtra
12.2013 - 03.2016
- Worked closely with customers, internal staff and other stakeholders to determine planning, implementation and integration of system-oriented projects.
- Collaborated with engineers in new product introduction phases to develop and verify design changes.
- Resolved issues and escalated problems with knowledgeable support and quality service.
- Compiled, processed and analyzed test data and results to improve product quality.
- Compiled data and generated graphs to interpret results and suggest key operational improvements for over 5 clients.
- Facilitated implementation through needs assessment, systems analysis and design, installation and implementation and issue analysis, troubleshooting and resolution.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical
PES Modern College of Engineering
Pune 05.2009 - 05.2013
High School -
Aryaman Vikram Birla Institute of Learning
HaldwaniSkills
Automation scripting
Cross-platform testing
Selenium
Devops - Jenkins integration with CI/CD pipeline
API automation - Rest assured and Karate
Framework development - Cucumber and testNG
Web Service test - SOAP UI and POSTMAN
Mobile test automation - Appium and Xcode
Mentoring and coaching
Agile Delivery - JIRA, Confluence, Rally, HP QC
Robotics Process Automation (RPA) - UiPath
Katalon and Kobiton
Certification
Diploma in Software Testing
Timeline
SENIOR TEST ANALYST
NIHILENT LTD
03.2017 - Current
TEST ENGINEER
ARTECH INFOSYSTEMS PVT. LTD
05.2016 - 03.2017
ISTQB Foundation Level
04-2016
Diploma in Software Testing
03-2016
SYSTEM ENGINEER
NANOPURE INC
12.2013 - 03.2016
Automation Comprehensive
11-2013
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical
PES Modern College of Engineering
05.2009 - 05.2013
High School -
Aryaman Vikram Birla Institute of Learning