Lakshmi Gc
Testing Lead | 8+ Years Experience | Manual Testing | API Testing | AI Testing | Web & Mobile Testing
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Results-driven Testing Lead with 7 years 11 months of experience in Software Quality Assurance across web and mobile applications. Expertise in Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, Exploratory Testing, API Testing, Release Validation, and Defect Management within Agile Scrum environments.
Experienced in leading testing activities, coordinating release validation and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure delivery of high-quality software. Hands-on experience with REST API Testing using Postman, defect tracking using JIRA, and test management using Zephyr.
Skilled in testing AI-powered features, including AI image generation workflows, prompt validation, AI output verification, and RAG-based content generation systems. Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, quality assurance best practices, and continuous improvement processes. Currently enhancing expertise in Python, Playwright Automation Testing.
Experience
Testing Lead at Teamie India Pvt. Ltd. (2024-04 – 2026-06)
Led testing activities across multiple product releases and feature enhancements for Teamie — Social and Collaborative Learning Platform.
- Led testing activities across multiple product releases and feature enhancements.
- Tested AI image generation workflows utilizing OpenAI DALL·E 3 and Gemini Nano Banana models, verifying output quality, prompt adherence, and user experience
- Tested RAG-based multimodal quiz generation systems, validating curriculum-aligned content generation across subjects, difficulty levels, and learning objective
- Coordinated with Product Managers, Developers, and Designers to ensure comprehensive quality coverage.
- Defined testing strategies, test scope, and release validation plans.
- Drove defect triage discussions and support resolution of critical issues.
- Conducted production validation and risk assessments before major releases.
- Participated in sprint planning and release readiness activities.
- Supported early-stage UI automation exploration using Playwright (Python)
Software Tester at Teamie India Pvt. Ltd. (2019-11 – 2024-03)
Executed comprehensive testing activities for Teamie — Social and Collaborative Learning Platform across web and mobile applications.
- Executed functional, regression, integration, and exploratory testing for web and mobile applications.
- Designed and maintained test cases, test scenarios, and regression test suites based on business and functional requirements.
- Carried out cross-browser, cross-platform, and mobile compatibility testing to ensure a consistent user experience.
- Evaluated new features, enhancements, and third-party integrations.
- Investigated production issues, supported root cause analysis, and collaborated with cross-functional teams for timely resolution.
- Identified, documented, tracked, and verified defects using JIRA, working closely with developers to ensure high-quality releases.
- Reported defects with a 96.5% acceptance rate across web and mobile applications, contributing to improved product quality and release stability
- Contributed to release readiness through comprehensive regression testing and end-to-end feature validation.
Associate Software Engineer at Accenture Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (2017-12 – 2019-03)
Performed functional testing of web applications for Project ETS with focus on multilingual report validation.
- Performed functional testing of web applications and verified accuracy, formatting, and data integrity of multilingual reports (Traditional Chinese, Vietnamese, Filipino, Spanish).
- Created and managed test data to support report generation and validation activities.
- Maintained requirement traceability and updated test documentation for enhancements and change requests.
- Identified, documented, tracked, and verified defects, working closely with developers for timely resolution.
- Communicated testing progress, defect status, and quality metrics to project stakeholders throughout the testing lifecycle.
Education
Master of Computer Applications in Computer Applications – SJCE, Mysuru
Bachelor of Science – University of Mysore, Mysuru