kavya chandran

Software QA Engineer

Kollam, Kerala, India 2+ yrs exp 83 · Excellent

About

ISTQB Certified Software Tester with 2+ years of experience in Manual Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Defect Management, and Web Application Testing. Hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver, Appium, JIRA, JMeter, OWASP ZAP, and Java. Experienced in test case design, bug reporting, requirement analysis, and Agile software development environments.

Skills & Expertise (13)

Manual Testing Intermediate

6.1/10

Years Exp

Collaboration and Communication Intermediate

6.0/10

Years Exp

Jira Intermediate

5.5/10

Years Exp

Selenium Intermediate

5.2/10

Years Exp

Postman Intermediate

5.0/10

Years Exp

Java Intermediate

5.0/10

Years Exp

MS Office Intermediate

5.0/10

Years Exp

TestRail Intermediate

4.6/10

Years Exp

Appium Intermediate

4.5/10

Years Exp

Jenkins Intermediate

4.0/10

Years Exp

AI Tools Beginner

4.0/10

Years Exp

JMeter Beginner

4.0/10

Years Exp

OWASP ZAP Beginner

3.5/10

Years Exp

Work Experience

Software QA Engineer

Emray Technologies, Dubai

Feb 2026 - Present

Performed manual testing of the Client Onboarding and Month-End modules. Executed Functional, Regression, Smoke, and UAT testing. Validated onboarding workflows, including Agreement Management, AML/KYC, Instance Provisioning, and Go-Live. Reported, tracked, and verified defects in collaboration with developers. Prepared enhancement documents and suggested product improvements. Participated in requirement discussions with accounting teams to ensure the system met business needs.

Software Testing Training (Manual & Automation)

STC Technologies

Present - Present

Training in manual and automation testing.

Software Engineer (QA Tester)

Pursue Study Information Services LLC, Al Garhoud, Dubai, UAE

Apr 2024 - Jan 2026

Prepared enhancement documentation, workflow descriptions, and feature-related documents to support requirement understanding and development activities. Collaborated with developers, stakeholders, and business users to clarify requirements, support feature implementation, and assist in project coordination for timely delivery. Managed content validation and publishing through the Strapi Admin Panel, performing data verification, URL validation, and quality checks to ensure website content accuracy and integrity. Designed, prepared, and executed manual test cases based on business requirements and enhancement requests to ensure application quality and functionality. Performed Functional Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Regression Testing, production validation, and defect reporting while collaborating with developers to verify issue resolution.