Harika Pokalakari

Software Qa Analyst @Stratacache

Dayton, OH, US

Manage QA for major clients including McDonald’s, Tim Hortons, Subway, Burger King, and Qdoba, ensuring promotions, applications, and takeovers are delivered as per branding and functionality requirements across DMB Portal and AMP Player.• Execute manual and automated test cases to validate promotional pricing, digital menu boards, and UI components across retail environments.• Perform promo and takeover testing, ensuring accurate rotation of feature assets, multilingual support, and schedule compliance.• Conduct regression testing for promotional content, digital menu boards, and full-screen takeovers to ensure flawless user experience across environments.• Design and maintain automated test scripts using Cypress (JavaScript) and conduct API testing to improve UI/functional test coverage and accelerate release cycles.• Validate promotional pricing and campaign configurations using PHPLite and SQL queries, ensuring accurate deployment across regions and preventing pricing errors.• Analyze system logs and performance data to identify root causes of memory leaks, crashes, and playback issues across multiple player environments, helping ensure product stability and enhance end-user experience.• Verify digital content delivery by tracking manifested assets and ensuring proper rendering of scheduled features and language variations, which supports customer satisfaction across markets.• Set up and manage test lab environments with SSH and VNC access, enabling real-time configuration and troubleshooting of QA devices to simulate live environments and accelerate issue resolution.• Collaborate with developers, analysts, and release teams to document bugs, verify fixes, and facilitate QA sign-off for timely releases.• Maintain comprehensive QA documentation, including test plans, release sign-off reports, dashboards, and sprint meeting notes.

University of Dayton

Master of Science - MS, Computer Science

Sathyabama University

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering