Hi, I'm Keerthana Krishnappa, a versatile software tester with 2+ years of experience in manual and automated testing and software development. I thrive on solving problems, ensuring quality, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust software solutions. I am pursuing a Master of Science in Business Analytics at UMass Boston and have hands-on experience with DevOps, QA automation, and cloud technologies. I enjoy learning new frameworks and tools and contributing to dynamic teams to build scalable, reliable systems.

Keerthana Krishnappa

Hi, I'm Keerthana Krishnappa, a versatile software tester with 2+ years of experience in manual and automated testing and software development. I thrive on solving problems, ensuring quality, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust software solutions. I am pursuing a Master of Science in Business Analytics at UMass Boston and have hands-on experience with DevOps, QA automation, and cloud technologies. I enjoy learning new frameworks and tools and contributing to dynamic teams to build scalable, reliable systems.

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Hi, I’m Keerthana Krishnappa, a versatile software tester with 2+ years of experience in manual and automated testing and software development. I thrive on solving problems, ensuring quality, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust software solutions.

I am pursuing a Master of Science in Business Analytics at UMass Boston and have hands-on experience with DevOps, QA automation, and cloud technologies. I enjoy learning new frameworks and tools and contributing to dynamic teams to build scalable, reliable systems.

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Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

DevOps Engineer at Microland Private Limited
May 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Automated workflows using Ansible, Terraform, and Kubernetes. Integrated APIs and managed SQL/NoSQL databases. Built YAML playbooks and containerized apps with Docker. Created data models and dashboards using Qlik. Collaborated with teams to ensure infrastructure reliability and data accuracy.
Information Technology Engineer at University of Massachusetts Boston
January 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025
Designed and implemented IT infrastructure strategies, including server setups and cloud integration, to improve system scalability. Provided Level 1 to Level 3 technical support to troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues to reduce downtime. Worked with development, operations, and business teams to coordinate IT services.
Software QA Engineer at Ihorse Technologies Private Limited
September 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Created comprehensive test plans and cases for various software applications, ensuring thorough coverage of functional and non-functional requirements. Implemented automated testing scripts using Appium Simulator, significantly reducing regression testing time. Utilized JIRA for defect tracking and management, ensuring timely resolution of issues and maintaining detailed documentation. Conducted performance and load testing using JMeter; identified bottlenecks and ensured performance under peak loads. Coordinated and executed UAT sessions with end-users; participated in retrospectives and root cause analysis to improve testing efficiency by 20%.
Junior Software QA Engineer at Paabulum Discoveries Private Limited
August 1, 2021 - September 1, 2022
Performed functional, regression, and integration tests on web and mobile applications. Reviewed user stories, acceptance criteria, and technical specifications to ensure comprehensive testing coverage. Designed and executed test cases using Jira, reported defects, and participated in defect triage. Conducted performance testing using JMeter.

Education

Master of Science in Business Analytics at University of Massachusetts Boston
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2025
Bachelor of Engineering – Information Science and Engineering at Visvesvaraya Technological University
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

Mobile application developer
January 1, 2020 - December 10, 2025
Introduction to Cybersecurity
January 1, 2024 - December 10, 2025
R for Data Science: Analysis and Visualization
January 1, 2025 - December 10, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services

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