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Senuwan Dasun Withana

Magammana,11

Summary

Seeking an opportunity to gain experience to apply my Information Technology and Management Knowledge in the relevant Working environments. Be an active team member and solve various matters. Additionally, I am a creative, out-of-the-box thinker who simply would like to see things beyond the traditional frame.

Creative and Dynamic Person with positive attitude and good team player. Able to find initiative to achieve workplace objectives. I've successfully completed a BSc Information Technology degree at the Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT).

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Test Lead

NielsenIQ (Pvt) Limited
12.2023 - Current
  • Develops, implements, and manages processes to ensure that products meet the required quality prior to delivery.
  • Communicates quality standards and parameters to QA team, product development team.
  • Coordinates product testing processes, review test artifacts and automation testing.
  • Identifies and analyzes risks, issues, defects in multiple projects, recommends and facilitates solutions.
  • Liaised with both offshore and onsite teams located in multiple locations to ensure on-time delivery.
  • Prepares Quality metrics and reports by collecting and analyzing data.

Software Test Lead

HelloFyllo (Pvt) Limited
08.2020 - 11.2023
  • Develops, implements, and manages processes to ensure that products meet the required quality prior to delivery.
  • Communicates quality standards and parameters to QA team, product development team.
  • Coordinates product testing processes, review test artifacts and automation testing.
  • Identifies and analyzes risks, issues, defects in multiple projects, recommends and facilitates solutions.
  • Hire and conduct training to upskill manual testers to SDET.
  • Liaised with both offshore and onsite teams located in multiple locations to ensure on-time delivery.
  • Oversee workflows and participates in all Agile ceremonies in multiple projects.
  • Conducts performance evaluations timely and carries out one-on-one meetings.
  • Mobile testing with iOS and Android platforms.
  • Prepares Quality metrics and reports by collecting and analyzing data.

Software Test Lead

IdeaBits (Pvt) Limited
06.2019 - 08.2020
  • Managed QA teams/engineering activities by performing QA lead role.
  • Implemented test automation frameworks, test automation strategies for respective test models.
  • Performed test executions of functional, integration, regression testing by creating required test data adhering to the standards and quality assurance processes.
  • Developed and maintained test automation, performance testing with industry trending test tools, technology, and processes.
  • Mobile testing with iOS and Android platforms.
  • Gathered metrics with systematically collected data by monitoring and providing action plans.

Software Test Lead

Global Tote (Pvt) Limited
06.2018 - 06.2019
  • Developed and reviewed test strategies, test plans, test cases, associate deliverables, and test execution.
  • Worked closely with higher management by providing quality metrics for quality engineering activities.
  • Managed both manual and automation testing teams and performed lead reviews for test scripts.
  • Liaised with both offshore and onsite teams located in multiple locations to ensure on-time delivery.
  • New resource hiring and provide consultation for process improvements.

Software Engineer - QA

WSO2 (Pvt) Limited
06.2017 - 06.2018
  • Worked with QA teams to ensure high quality of enterprise applications effectively.
  • Automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver.
  • Automated SOAP and REST API testing using SoapUI.
  • Defined test strategies, test plans, test cases and test execution across multiple environments.
  • Working closely with software engineers, project managers and QA managers to resolve risks, limitations, defects, and verify correct actions.

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Simcentric (Pvt) Limited
08.2012 - 06.2017
  • Analysis of the requirements, project estimation, test strategy creation, designed high level test scenarios and test cases in an agile development environment.
  • Performed web application compatibility, cross browser, and cross platform testing.
  • Performed performance testing for each project delivery and reported the deviation encountered during the performance testing.
  • Performed backend testing, white box testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
  • Worked with a development team in root cause analysis of issues and defect tracking.
  • Provided status and progress reports for QA managers and coordinated with the client.

Associate Quality Assurance Engineer

Virtusa (Pvt) Limited
09.2009 - 08.2012
  • Analysis of the requirements, project estimation, test strategy creation, designed high level test scenarios and test cases in an agile development environment.
  • Performed web application compatibility, cross browser, and cross platform testing.
  • Worked with a development team in root cause analysis of issues and defect tracking.
  • Provided status and progress reports for QA leaders.

Education

General English Courses - Intermediate to FCED Level

British Council
01.2007

GCE (Advance level) - Mathematical stream

Mahanama College
Colombo

BSc -

Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT)

Diploma -

Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT)

Skills

  • Selenium WebDriver
  • Zephyr
  • Jira
  • Cloud based applications
  • Postman
  • Playwright
  • Jmeter
  • Maven
  • Katalon Studio
  • EazyBI
  • HP LoadRunner
  • Cucumber
  • Redis
  • MySQL
  • Nginx
  • Grafana

References

  • DR. Upali Mamapitiya, Chief Academic Officer, American Education Center Ltd, 308-310, R.A.De Mel Mawatha, Colombo, 03, Sri Lanka, 940114514415, 940773451111
  • Mr. Krishantha Nimalaratne, Head of Training, Airport & Aviation Services Ltd, 64, Kandawala Road, Rathmalana, Sri Lanka, 94112635764, 94765900061

Personal Information

  • ID Number: 852980281V
  • Age: 40
  • Date of Birth: 10/24/85
  • Gender: Male

Timeline

Software Test Lead

NielsenIQ (Pvt) Limited
12.2023 - Current

Software Test Lead

HelloFyllo (Pvt) Limited
08.2020 - 11.2023

Software Test Lead

IdeaBits (Pvt) Limited
06.2019 - 08.2020

Software Test Lead

Global Tote (Pvt) Limited
06.2018 - 06.2019

Software Engineer - QA

WSO2 (Pvt) Limited
06.2017 - 06.2018

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Simcentric (Pvt) Limited
08.2012 - 06.2017

Associate Quality Assurance Engineer

Virtusa (Pvt) Limited
09.2009 - 08.2012

General English Courses - Intermediate to FCED Level

British Council

GCE (Advance level) - Mathematical stream

Mahanama College

BSc -

Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT)

Diploma -

Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT)
Senuwan Dasun Withana