Togy Antony

Creative Test Lead with 10 years of experience tracking down flaws via rigorous automated and manual diagnostic protocols. Designs novel and experimental approaches to eliminate all weakness from products by proactively uncovering flaws. Adept at employing diverse methods, including artificial intelligence and focus groups to optimally assess and improve software and hardware solutions. Dynamic Test Engineer versed in latest automated testing software and techniques. Dedicated to learning and creating ever-more efficient testing methods to eradicate bugs, security flaws and crashes in applications and API's. Proven authority on generating finished solutions with maximum levels of polish and miniscule rates of failure. Intelligent Automation Tester proficient in designing automation systems and converting existing quality assurance teams to new methodologies. Over 5 years of script development experience.

Led a team of 8 testers in planning, executing and reporting on multiple testing projects simultaneously Created and implemented test strategies for each project, resulting in a 25% reduction in defects. • Developed an automation framework using Selenium, Java, rest Assured and BDD Cucumber which resulted in a 40% reduction in testing time. • Collaborated with stakeholders to identify risks and mitigate them before they impacted the project timeline • Managed the defect lifecycle using JIRA, ensuring that all defects were tracked, prioritized, and resolved in a timely manner. • Developed and executed test plans, test cases, and test scripts for each project, resulting in a 30% increase in overall testing coverage. • Mentored and trained junior testers, resulting in a 50% reduction in defects. • Provided reports on milestones, issues and test concerns to project managers for assistance. • Created testing scenarios for long-term and expedited development schedules. • Triggering kick-off meetings & reviews to gather all requirements from the customer for testing • Liaising with multiple stakeholders (including senior business leaders) for UAT/end to end tests & release QA Projects • Researched and selected automation tools, prioritizing cost-effective solutions to shorten diagnostic workflows. • Documented diagnostic findings in reports to inform stakeholders of product performance. • Met with quality assurance, developers and project managers to assess scope and sequence of project. • Authored automated testing reports and presented findings to manager for review. • Applied Agile Delivery methods to simplify testing process decisions through iterative development. • Participated in test automation code review meetings and provided input on colleagues' coding efforts. . • Monitored emerging test automation frameworks, technologies and best practices for useful developments. • Supported DevOps integration to align software development and information technology efforts. • Reviewed all test cases and test scripts for quality and identified additional areas to review. • Reviewed test case matrix with the client to obtain final signoff & developing automation modules for qualifying cases • Deployed both functional and automation testing to successfully integrate backend with RESTful APIs

Masters in Computer science