Satyendra Kumar Verma

Built QA function from scratch, hiring and mentoring 4 QA engineers while establishing QA standards, conducting weekly 1-on-1s, and defining career growth paths for team members. Managed manual testing efforts across 3 product lines including 20,000+ test cases, prioritizing test execution based on risk assessment and business impact. Designed Playwright automation framework achieving 70% coverage, complementing manual regression cycles and reducing overall regression effort by 60%. Conducted manual exploratory testing sessions for complex user flows that automation couldn’t cover, uncovering 30+ edge-case bugs in first 3 months. Orchestrated release management process including test sign-off meetings, go/no-go decisions, and post-release monitoring across frontend, backend, mobile teams

Automated manual scanning processes reducing operational effort by 70% through Python scripting. Optimized Django ORM queries improving system performance by 25-30%. Collaborated with senior engineers on code reviews and sprint planning sessions.