Top Talent like Nithya Kalyani are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specilaized talent, while giving talent more flexibilty and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Nithya Kalyani Jayakumar

Quality Assurance Specialist •
Web Applications
API
Software Testing
Quality Assurance
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Experienced Quality Assurance Specialist | Software Testing Expert | Proven Track Record
I am a passionate and results-oriented software testing professional with over 14 years of experience in ensuring the quality and functionality of diverse applications. My expertise spans various methodologies, including functional, UI, regression, integration, end-to-end, and exploratory testing. I am adept at both web and mobile testing, having tackled projects ranging from e-commerce and gaming to social networking and critical systems (911 services). My true passion lies in uncovering the root cause of bugs, and I thrive on delivering high-quality software through meticulous testing practices. Beyond individual contributions, I also possess experience in managing QA teams, fostering collaboration with stakeholders, and ensuring project

Projects

Testing NASA iPad App for Astronauts

The app under test was made using React with Javascript and Ionic framework. As part of this project, was solely responsible for the following: - Verifying all the functions of the app and making sure they work as expected - Creating Test Scenarios and executing them - Collaborating with the developer and helping to debug the issue whenever required - Testing the app on various iPad simulators using Xcode Preparing Test summary report See More

Testing of Connect-WebApp

As part of this project, I was responsible for: - The smooth operation of the web app by making sure new changes work as expected and no new bugs are introduced - Running exploratory testing using the crowd and triaging the bugs posted - Reviewing PRs and merging them - Creating and maintaining Test case documents - Executing smoke and regression test cases - Delegating tasks to other testers and getting the required functions tested - Attending a weekly meeting to gather/share goals and progress of the app See More

Work History

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Quality Assurance Specialist

TopcoderJul 2013 - Nov 2022 • 9 yrs 5 mos• Performing Exploratory Testing and reporting exploratory notes • Providing detailed Bug reports with screenshots, screencasts, crash logs and console logs • Creating and installing builds for Android and iOS and testing on emulator/simulator • Setting up QA/Dev env locally for testing the build and troubleshoot when necessary • Performing Cross Browser/ Cross Platform testing to ensure it works in all platforms • Reproducing hard to reproduce scenarios by experimenting various scenarios • Verifying Bug fixes by pulling MR/PR from Github/Gitlab • Managing Testing Team and reviewing and triaging bugs • Creating Test Summary report and handing over the test deliverables
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Senior Test Engineer

ProdaptFeb 2010 - May 2013 • 3 yrs 4 mosAnalysing the Requirement documents and preparing Understanding document • Preparing Test Scenario Document, Test case Document and reviewing • Executing functional and regression test manually and using SOAP UI • Reporting Bugs using Jira • Running Automation Test Script using QTP and monitoring Test results
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Programming Analyst

Atos SyntelAug 2006 - Feb 2010 • 3 yrs 7 mos • Analysing the Business/Functional Requirement documents • Writing test cases and executing them • Participating in Status review meeting with the customer • Working with development team to ensure testing issues are resolved • Extensively involved in training and guiding the new team members

Education

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University of Madras

MCA (Masters in Computer Application), Computer ScienceJul 2007 - Jan 2010
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Tirupur Kumaran College for Women

BSc in Mathematics with Computer Application, Mathematics and Computer ApplicationJun 2003 - May 2006

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

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Experienced Quality Assurance Specialist | Software Testing Expert | Proven Track Record
I am a passionate and results-oriented software testing professional with over 14 years of experience in ensuring the quality and functionality of diverse applications. My expertise spans various methodologies, including functional, UI, regression, integration, end-to-end, and exploratory testing. I am adept at both web and mobile testing, having tackled projects ranging from e-commerce and gaming to social networking and critical systems (911 services). My true passion lies in uncovering the root cause of bugs, and I thrive on delivering high-quality software through meticulous testing practices. Beyond individual contributions, I also possess experience in managing QA teams, fostering collaboration with stakeholders, and ensuring project

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
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Top Talent like Nithya Kalyani are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specilaized talent, while giving talent more flexibilty and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Nithya Kalyani Jayakumar

Quality Assurance Specialist •
Web Applications
API
Software Testing
Quality Assurance
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Projects

Testing NASA iPad App for Astronauts

The app under test was made using React with Javascript and Ionic framework. As part of this project, was solely responsible for the following: - Verifying all the functions of the app and making sure they work as expected - Creating Test Scenarios and executing them - Collaborating with the developer and helping to debug the issue whenever required - Testing the app on various iPad simulators using Xcode Preparing Test summary report

Testing of Connect-WebApp

As part of this project, I was responsible for: - The smooth operation of the web app by making sure new changes work as expected and no new bugs are introduced - Running exploratory testing using the crowd and triaging the bugs posted - Reviewing PRs and merging them - Creating and maintaining Test case documents - Executing smoke and regression test cases - Delegating tasks to other testers and getting the required functions tested - Attending a weekly meeting to gather/share goals and progress of the app

Work History

T

Quality Assurance Specialist

TopcoderJul 2013 - Nov 2022 • 9 yrs 5 mos• Performing Exploratory Testing and reporting exploratory notes • Providing detailed Bug reports with screenshots, screencasts, crash logs and console logs • Creating and installing builds for Android and iOS and testing on emulator/simulator • Setting up QA/Dev env locally for testing the build and troubleshoot when necessary • Performing Cross Browser/ Cross Platform testing to ensure it works in all platforms • Reproducing hard to reproduce scenarios by experimenting various scenarios • Verifying Bug fixes by pulling MR/PR from Github/Gitlab • Managing Testing Team and reviewing and triaging bugs • Creating Test Summary report and handing over the test deliverables
P

Senior Test Engineer

ProdaptFeb 2010 - May 2013 • 3 yrs 4 mosAnalysing the Requirement documents and preparing Understanding document • Preparing Test Scenario Document, Test case Document and reviewing • Executing functional and regression test manually and using SOAP UI • Reporting Bugs using Jira • Running Automation Test Script using QTP and monitoring Test results
A

Programming Analyst

Atos SyntelAug 2006 - Feb 2010 • 3 yrs 7 mos • Analysing the Business/Functional Requirement documents • Writing test cases and executing them • Participating in Status review meeting with the customer • Working with development team to ensure testing issues are resolved • Extensively involved in training and guiding the new team members

Education

U

University of Madras

MCA (Masters in Computer Application), Computer ScienceJul 2007 - Jan 2010
T

Tirupur Kumaran College for Women

BSc in Mathematics with Computer Application, Mathematics and Computer ApplicationJun 2003 - May 2006

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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