Ramesh Ugalawat

Results-driven Senior QA Engineer with 4+ years of experience in manual testing and automation testing across web and mobile applications. Proven expertise in STLC, defect lifecycle, test planning, and release validation. Adept at ensuring high-quality releases through functional testing, regression testing, API testing, and exploratory testing. Experienced in Agile/Scrum environments, mentoring junior testers, and collaborating cross-functionally to drive quality-first product development.

Senior QA Engineer at OneVega Systems Pvt. Ltd. (2025-02 – Present)

• Led end-to-end manual testing including functional testing, regression testing, system, and compatibility testing for web applications.
• Designed and maintained test plans, test strategies, and reusable test cases to improve overall testing efficiency.
• Executed release validation, Build Verification Testing (BVT), and regression sign-offs before every production release.
• Conducted risk analysis and provided go/no-go recommendations for production deployments.
• Identified critical defects early and collaborated closely with developers to ensure timely resolution and root cause analysis.
• Enhanced QA processes by identifying coverage gaps and implementing improvements to test coverage.
• Actively participated in Agile ceremonies – sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives – to align with sprint goals.
• Mentored junior QA engineers through test case reviews and knowledge sharing, improving team-wide quality standards.

Senior QA Engineer at Testyantra Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (2021-10 – 2024-12)

• Executed end-to-end manual testing for web and mobile applications in the OTT domain (Tata Play).
• Performed functional testing, regression testing, smoke testing, sanity testing, and exploratory testing across multiple sprint releases.
• Created detailed, requirement-aligned test cases based on business requirements and user stories.
• Conducted API testing using Postman to validate REST APIs, data flow, and third-party integrations.
• Actively participated in beta testing and production validation as part of the release cycle.
• Managed full defect lifecycle in JIRA including logging, tracking, re-testing, and verification.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams (Dev, Product, BA) to continuously improve product quality.
• Ensured high test coverage across multiple platforms, devices, and browsers including Android and iOS.

Bachelor of Engineering – KLEMSSCET (2019)