Sidram Bashetty - Software Quality Assurance Engineer - Software Quality Assurance Engineer

About

Detail-oriented Software Quality Assurance Engineer with 6 months of hands-on experience in end-to-end testing of enterprise applications like EduCtrl CRM and DocuSign. Proven ability to develop and maintain robust automation scripts using Selenium WebDriver, Java, and TestNG, coupled with expertise in API testing (Postman), SQL-based database testing, and defect management (JIRA) within Agile environments. Eager to leverage comprehensive testing skills to ensure high-quality software delivery and contribute to innovative development teams.

Work Experience

Software Tester

Sash Info Services

May 2025 - Jul 2025

Bengaluru, Karnataka, IN

Led full-cycle quality assurance for the EduCtrl education CRM platform, encompassing manual, automation, API, and database testing to ensure robust software delivery.

Engineered and maintained comprehensive automation scripts using Selenium WebDriver, Java, and TestNG with POM, improving test coverage by an estimated 25% and accelerating release cycles.
Authored and managed extensive knowledge base (KB) documentation, reducing support query resolution time by 15% for clients and internal teams.
Collaborated cross-functionally with development teams in an Agile Scrum environment, utilizing JIRA for efficient defect tracking and management, contributing to a 90% on-time defect resolution rate.
Conducted thorough API validations using Postman and SQL-based database testing, identifying and resolving over 20 critical data integrity issues across the EduCtrl platform.

Testing Intern

Sash Info Services

Dec 2024 - Apr 2025

Bengaluru, Karnataka, IN

Supported quality assurance efforts for the EduCtrl CRM platform, executing manual test cases, developing automation scripts, and performing API and backend SQL data verification.

Executed over 150 manual test cases for the EduCtrl CRM platform, meticulously identifying and documenting defects to ensure functional integrity.
Contributed to the development of automation scripts and performed API validations for 5+ key modules, enhancing testing breadth and efficiency.
Performed backend SQL data verification across 3 core database tables, identifying discrepancies and ensuring data accuracy.
Actively reported and tracked bugs using JIRA, participating in daily standups and sprint planning, improving team communication and contributing to a 10% faster sprint velocity.

Education

Electronics & Communication

PDA College of Engineering, Gulbarga (VTU Belgaum)

6.97 CGPA

Aug 2019 - Jul 2023

Gulbarga, Karnataka, IN

Pre-University Course

Dr. Channabasaveshwar Gurukul, Kardyal

81.16% Aggregate

Jun 2017 - May 2019

Kardyal, Karnataka, IN

Secondary School Leaving Certificate

Government High School, Kon-melkunda

81.6% Aggregate

Jun 2016 - May 2017

Kon-melkunda, Karnataka, IN

Certificates

Manual and Automation Testing (Selenium & Java, SQL, API Testing)

QSpiders Basavanagudi

Sep 2024

Projects

EduCtrl - Education CRM Platform

Dec 2024 - Jul 2025

Developed a comprehensive Education CRM platform designed to manage leads, student applications, invoices, support tickets, and other critical functions for education consultancies and agencies.

DocuEsign - Digital Document Signing System

Dec 2024 - Jul 2025

Developed a digital document signing system focused on secure and efficient electronic signature workflows for various documents.

Languages

English , Kannada , Hindi

Skills

Testing Tools

Selenium WebDriver
Postman
JIRA
Git
GitHub

Programming Languages

Java
SQL

Automation Frameworks

TestNG
Page Object Model (POM)
Data-Driven Testing

Databases

Oracle SQL

Testing Types

Manual Testing
Automation Testing
API Testing
Database Testing
Regression Testing
Smoke Testing
UAT
Ad-hoc Testing
Functionality Testing
Integration Testing

Other Tools

Excel
Mailtrap
MS Office

Methodologies

Agile (Scrum)
SDLC
STLC