ankit singla

Senior Quality Assurance Lead

Panipat, Haryana 5+ yrs exp 90 · Outstanding

About

Detail-oriented Senior QA Lead with 10+ years of experience in Manual Testing, Linux environments, and Test Management. Proven track record in leading testing teams for complex systems, specializing in functional, system-level, and integration testing. Expert in Log Analysis and Root-Cause Analysis (RCA) to identify and resolve critical software defects. Committed to maintaining high software quality through structured regression testing and collaborative stakeholder management.

Skills & Expertise (20)

Jira Advanced

8.4/10

Years Exp

LINUX Advanced

8.3/10

Years Exp

Quality Centre Advanced

8.1/10

Years Exp

Windows Advanced

7.6/10

Years Exp

Root-cause analysis Defect Logging Test Case Writing Test Planning Regression Testing Integration Testing Functional Testing Java mentoring stakeholder communication Conflict Resolution Team Management Scrum Agile STLC SDLC

Work Experience

Technical Lead (QA/Testing Focus)

Nokia

Jan 2021 - Present

Lead and manage a team of manual testers, ensuring all project deliverables meet strict quality standards. Spearhead Monthly Regression Testing cycles to ensure software stability across multiple releases. Utilize Linux proficiency to perform advanced log analysis and issue debugging, reducing defect resolution time. Develop comprehensive Test Plans and detailed Test Cases in Quality Centre, ensuring 100% requirements coverage. Perform exhaustive Root-Cause Analysis on complex failures, providing developers with clear, reproducible steps for faster fixes. Manage execution of test cases via manual methods and automated servers, delivering daily status reports to senior leadership. Collaborate across cross-functional teams to integrate QA practices early in the software development lifecycle.