Dhanuja B.D.

Software Quality Assurance Engineer | Android Developer
Bengaluru, IN.

About

Software Quality Assurance Engineer with a unique blend of 4+ years of Android development and extensive testing expertise. Leveraging a recent career transition and a focused career break for upskilling, I am proficient in manual and automation testing, including Selenium, JIRA, and Cucumber, with a strong focus on UI/UX, API, and functional testing. Eager to apply my deep technical understanding of the software development lifecycle to deliver robust, high-quality applications and enhance user experience.

Work

Certification Projects
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Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Summary

Applied comprehensive manual and automation testing skills to various certification projects, ensuring robust software functionality and performance.

Highlights

Designed and executed 100+ manual and automated test cases using Selenium frameworks, ensuring robust software functionality and comprehensive test coverage.

Conducted extensive UI/UX validation and regression testing, identifying critical issues and improving user experience across multiple platforms.

Performed thorough REST API validation, ensuring smooth data transmission and synchronization for critical system integrations.

Utilized defect tracking and reporting tools like JIRA to efficiently manage and resolve identified software issues, reducing bug resolution time by 15%.

Implemented scalable test automation frameworks (Selenium, TestNG, Cucumber) for a travel platform, achieving improved test efficiency and faster release cycles.

Carmatec IT Solutions Pvt. Ltd
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Senior Android Developer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Summary

Led Android application development at Carmatec IT Solutions, focusing on UI/UX compatibility, API integration, and performance optimization for a key educational app.

Highlights

Designed and implemented UI screens compatible across all Android devices, enhancing user experience for the 40K+ user base of the Master and Student App.

Collaborated with UI/UX teams to revamp the user interface, improving app usability and visual appeal by 20%.

Integrated new APIs and optimized app performance, contributing to a 10% reduction in load times and a smoother user experience.

Provided critical code reviews and debugging for complex sync issues, significantly enhancing application stability and reliability.

Communicated effectively with cross-functional teams (QA, backend, product managers) to ensure seamless project delivery and alignment with business goals.

Activ Doctors Online India Pvt. Ltd
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Android Developer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Summary

Developed user-friendly Android applications for Activ Doctors Online, focusing on UI optimization, third-party library integration, and performance enhancements.

Highlights

Developed user-friendly UI compatible with various screen sizes, enhancing accessibility and visual appeal across Activ Doctors App.

Integrated diverse third-party libraries, expanding app functionalities and optimizing layouts for different screen orientations.

Executed performance optimization and bug fixes, significantly improving app efficiency by 15% and enhancing user satisfaction.

Managed data parsing using JSON and maintained clear documentation for code and APIs, ensuring system integrity and future scalability.

Stayed updated on Android platform changes and Google Play policies, ensuring app compliance and proactive adaptation to new standards.

Nanite Solutions
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Junior Android Developer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Summary

Contributed to end-to-end mobile application development at Nanite Solutions, specializing in UI screen implementation, backend integration, and performance optimization.

Highlights

Developed UI Screens and implemented RecyclerView & Searchbar controllers for Annlite and Dish’em App, enhancing user navigation and data display.

Led end-to-end development of mobile applications, including prototyping and deployment, ensuring comprehensive project lifecycle management.

Built robust RESTful services using PHP & MySQL for seamless backend integration, facilitating efficient data exchange.

Conducted thorough software testing and debugging, optimizing app performance and ensuring high-quality releases.

Education

KIT Tiptur
Tiptur, Karnataka, India

Bachelor of Engineering

Electronics & Communication

Sujala Pre-University College
Hassan, Karnataka, India

12th Grade

Pre-University Course

Kendriya Vidyalaya
Hassan, Karnataka, India

10th Grade

Secondary Education

Volunteer

RestartHer Academy, HerKey Communities
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Program Participant / Volunteer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Summary

Actively participated in a career reintegration program, focusing on enhancing professional readiness and networking skills.

Highlights

Completed a career reintegration program focused on interview readiness, professional networking, and leadership development.

Engaged in training sessions covering resume building, interview preparation, and workplace confidence, preparing for re-entry into the tech industry.

Languages

English
Hindi
Kannada

Certificates

Software Testing Certification

Issued By

Not Specified

Automation Testing Internship

Issued By

Nucot Technologies

Skills

Software Testing

Manual Testing, Automation Testing, Smoke Testing, Regression Testing, Functional Testing, Performance Testing, Test Case Design, Bug Tracking, Defect Reporting, Test Execution Strategies, UI/UX Testing, API Testing, Mobile Testing, Responsive Testing, Compatibility Testing, Usability Testing.

Testing Tools & Frameworks

Selenium WebDriver, JIRA, Postman, Cucumber, TestNG, Junit, Data-Driven Testing, Page Object Model (POM), Behavior-Driven Development (BDD).

Programming Languages & Development

Java, Kotlin, REST APIs, PHP, MySQL, Android Development, UI Optimization.

IDEs & Version Control

Eclipse, IntelliJ IDEA, Git, Google Play Store.

Methodologies & QA

Agile Methodologies, SDLC, STLC, Debugging, Defect Tracking, Bug Reporting.

Projects

40K Plus Education App

Summary

Android application developed to enhance usability and performance for educational content, utilized by over 40,000 students.

Activ Doctors Online

Summary

Mobile application focused on healthcare services, developed to enhance user experience and accessibility for medical consultations.

Activ4Pets

Summary

Mobile application focused on pet care, designed with intuitive interfaces and robust testing to support pet owners.

FlyTripNow

Summary

Travel booking mobile application designed with secure API integration for flight and hotel reservations.