Gaurav Narula

About Gaurav Narula

18+ years of experience as Software QA professional in sectors like Ecommerce, Retail. Banking System• Lead and Champion technical, process and procedural improvements that drive software quality and deliver value to our customers.• Lead the customer engagement and build string relationships with you peers across the customer\'s quality assurance and testing organization.• Good adaptability to client process through diverse geographical experience. • Excellent technical, communication and interpersonal skills with strong customer orientation and client interfacing skill. • Assess, select and adopt key tools and frameworks to drive automation at all levels across the team.• Designed, implemented and architected different automations frameworks like Page object Model, TestNG, Maven for Mobile, API and Web based testing.• Hands on experience in AWS services like Elastic beanstalk, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch, API gateway and DynamoDB• Solid, hands on testing background with in depth knowledge of testing techniques, test management processes, defect management, software automation techniques and associated technologies.• Experience and a strong understanding of agile and waterfall methods of software delivery and the principles. Promotes and enforce the effective use of processes and tools with the teams and assigned work packages, proactively recommending improvements and new approaches.• Experience in Agile software development, task management and tracking tools such as JIRA.• Experience in creating and maintaining test scenarios and test documentation in Confluence/JIRA• Actively participate in agile ceremonies providing the QA perspective and input into every user story and refinement sessions.• Communicate to relevant stakeholders the latest status, issues and risk of test activities (escalating as appropriate).• Fostering continual improvement in processes, technologies and tooling, In collaboration with product managers, development managers and test engineers, maintaining a prioritized backlog and create short term and long term goals for your team.• Involved in Project management activities like Proposal development, Resource estimation, Procurement, Resource Management, Staffing.• Experienced in End to End Test management activities. Test planning, Effort estimation and Execution• Well versed in different test phases including Mobile testing, Functional testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, Smoke Testing, accessibility testing and having a right blend of Testing, Domain and Technical skills.

Experience

1. Project Manager

   Infosys

   Jul 2022 — Present · Chandigarh, IN

Education

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  Master of Computer Applications - MCA, Computer Science

  2003 — 2006

Skills

• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Agile Methodologies
• Sql
• Unix
• Requirements Analysis