Akhilesh Kumar

Dedicated and passionate Quality Analyst with over 5+ years of expertise in software quality assurance, test automation, and API/database testing. Skilled in end-to-end product testing and management across diverse platforms, with proficiency in Manual, Automation, Web, API, and Load Testing. Known for a detail-oriented approach, strong analytical skills, and a proven ability to deliver robust, scalable, and bug-free applications that enhance performance, reliability, and user experience.

Software Test Engineer at CHETU INDIA pvt. ltd. (2021-01 – Present)

Quality assurance and testing for Finance domain projects

• Analyzing requirement documents such as BRD (Business Requirement Document) and FRD (Functional Requirement Document) to understand business and functional requirements and reporting any ambiguities to stakeholders
• Designing, writing, and executing test cases, test scenarios, and test scripts for Manual Testing, including Functional Testing, Regression Testing, and Smoke Testing based on product requirements
• Performing API Testing using tools like Postman/REST clients to validate request/response structures, status codes, authentication, and data accuracy
• Conducting Database Testing using MySQL by writing SQL queries to validate backend data, ensuring data integrity between UI, API, and database layers
• Preparing Test Scenarios, Test Data, and Data Dependency Matrix according to project requirements to ensure effective test coverage
• Performing backend data validation for financial transactions and other critical modules to ensure consistency and correctness in the MySQL database
• Logging, tracking, and managing defects using defect tracking tools and performing error analysis using Splunk to identify root causes
• Preparing and maintaining Defect Reports, Daily Status Reports (DSR), and Weekly Status Reports (WSR) and presenting updates in project meetings
• Participating in Agile ceremonies such as Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Defect Triage Meetings with development and product teams
• Performing testing of ServiceNow modules including Test Management, HR Module, Business Analytics Module, Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management, and Service Catalog workflows
• Validating UI forms, workflows, and business rules to ensure alignment with business requirements
• Performing Regression Testing and Functional Testing during ServiceNow upgrades and releases
• Working simultaneously on multiple projects and ensuring timely delivery of testing activities as per project timelines
• Actively collaborating with Business Analysts, Developers, and Stakeholders to ensure clear communication, requirement understanding, and efficient issue resolution

Administration at CHETU INDIA pvt. ltd. (2018-01 – 2020-12)

Administrative role at CHETU INDIA pvt. ltd.

Bachelor of Engineering in Engineering – Rajiv Gandhi proudyogikiuniversity (2008-01 – 2012-12)