Satarupa Das

As a QA Engineer with 9+ years of extensive experience in manual testing. Expertise in End-to-End requirement analysis, test planning, test case execution and defect management. Strong hands-on experience in functional, smoke, sanity, regression, system integration, UAT testing within Agile environments, ensuring high-quality and reliable software releases.

QA Engineer at TCS (2024-11 – 2026-02)

Project: Aviva - Nautilus (Manual Testing)

• Lead end-to-end manual testing activities including requirement analysis, test planning, test execution, and UAT support.
• Managed and mentored a team of 2-3 QA engineers, assigning tasks, reviewing test cases, and ensuring timely deliverables.
• Ensured adherence to SDLC, STLC, and Agile best practices, contributing to improved QA processes and release quality.

QA Engineer at TCS (2018-11 – 2024-11)

Project: M&G (Manual Testing)

• Reviewed and validated user stories and acceptance criteria, ensuring alignment with business requirements.
• Executed 500+ test cases manually and analysed test results, identifying discrepancies and ensuring high-quality software delivery.
• Participated in Regression Testing and Smoke Testing, ensuring that new changes did not negatively impact existing functionality.
• Identified and reported 100+ defects through CRM, facilitating effective communication and resolution of issues.
• Identified, reported, and tracked defects through JIRA, ensuring effective defect lifecycle management.
• Prepared daily test execution status reports and test summary reports for stakeholders.

QA Engineer at TCS (2016-05 – 2018-11)

Project: Railway-PEN (Manual Testing)

• Successfully executed over 2000 positive and negative test cases, ensuring comprehensive testing coverage and high-quality delivery.
• Detected and raised 500+ bugs in JIRA, resulting in a 90% bug-free release, exceeding the client's expectations.
• Conducted functional, sanity, smoke, retesting, exploratory, regression testing, contributing to a 25% increase in release efficiency.
• Validated backend data using SQL queries, ensuring accurate data flow and business rule compliance.
• Actively participated in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, story grooming, and retrospectives.
• Delivered zero-defect production releases, maintaining high-quality standards under tight deadlines.

Trainee at TCS (2016-03 – 2016-05)

Project: JAVA AO (Application Operation)

• Joined as a Trainee and completed structured training in Core Java, SQL, and Data Structures.
• Gained foundational knowledge of software testing concepts, including bug identification, defect logging, tracking, and defect lifecycle management.
• Trained in Linux fundamentals for basic system operations and environment understanding.
• Completed English communication skills training to improve professional and workplace communication.

Bachelors of Engineering in Computer Science Engineering – Techno India Banipur of Engineering (TIB) (2011-06 – 2015-06)