Balaji N

QA Analyst

Chennai, Tamilnadu, India

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About

QA Analyst with 2+ years of experience in manual and automation testing of web and API-based applications. Skilled in Functional, Regression, API, and End-to-End Testing with hands-on experience in Playwright (Python) and Postman. Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and Agile Scrum methodologies, with experience in test case design, defect lifecycle management, and backend validation using SQL. Currently exploring AI-assisted testing approaches to improve test efficiency and coverage.

Skills & Expertise (28)

Functional Testing Intermediate

7.0/10

Years Exp

Regression Testing Intermediate

7.0/10

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smoke testing Intermediate

7.0/10

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sanity testing Intermediate

7.0/10

Years Exp

Agile Scrum Intermediate

7.0/10

Years Exp

API Testing Intermediate

7.0/10

Years Exp

Postman Intermediate

7.0/10

Years Exp

REST APIs Intermediate

7.0/10

Years Exp

Manual Testing Intermediate

7.0/10

Years Exp

Jira Intermediate

7.0/10

Years Exp

MySql Intermediate

6.8/10

Years Exp

Mobile Testing Intermediate

6.8/10

Years Exp

Cross-browser testing Intermediate

6.8/10

Years Exp

STLC Intermediate

6.8/10

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SDLC Intermediate

6.8/10

Years Exp

ClickUp Intermediate

6.8/10

Years Exp

SQL Intermediate

6.8/10

Years Exp

End-to-End Testing Intermediate

6.8/10

Years Exp

UAT Intermediate

6.8/10

Years Exp

Pytest Beginner

5.9/10

Years Exp

Python Beginner

5.9/10

Years Exp

Playwright Beginner

5.9/10

Years Exp

AI-assisted testing Beginner

5.0/10

Years Exp

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Work Experience

QA Intern

Techjays

Oct 2023 - Mar 2024

Assisted in Functional, UI, Regression, and End-to-End testing. Designed and executed test cases under supervision. Supported sprint testing and release validation in Agile teams. Contributed to MVP feature testing and early product delivery.

QA Analyst

Techjays

Apr 2024 - Present

Performed Functional, Regression, Smoke, Sanity, and UAT testing for web applications. Developed basic automation scripts using Playwright (Python with Pytest framework). Conducted API testing using Postman (request/response validation and status codes). Executed SQL queries to validate backend data accuracy and consistency. Managed defects using JIRA and ClickUp, ensuring timely resolution. Collaborated with cross-functional teams in Agile Scrum environment. Improved test coverage, reducing production defects and enhancing release stability.