About

Bharath Kumar Nallagatla is an experienced Software Development Engineer in Test with over 5 years of experience in the computer software industry. He is currently working as a Software Engineer at IBM, specializing in all phases of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Bharath has a strong background in both manual and automation test strategies, and is highly communicative and experienced in end-to-end aspects of feature delivery. He has expertise in Agile/Scrum methodologies and is versatile in handling multiple tasks in the same release while meeting deadlines. Bharath holds a Master's degree in Information Technology from the International Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore. He also has a Bachelor's degree in Electronic and Communications Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University. His technical skills include Software Engineering, test, Java, Selenium, CI/CD, SDET, Jenkins, UI, and Web. Bharath's experience includes automating web applications using Java, Selenium, and TestNG, developing test scripts for automating new features using Rest Assured framework, and API validation using Postman. He has experience in functional, UI, database, and regression testing. He is also experienced in writing unit test cases, deployment and validation, and has hands-on experience with GitHub, Jenkins (CI/CD pipeline), JIRA, and ELK. Bharath has worked on analyzing the feature usage by customers through Elastic Stack, MDM Enrollment protocol, and Windows CSP prototype through Fiddler and development. He has also worked on Code Coverage improvement, handled environment maintenance and stability, and worked on Automation of BVT, independent validation of Agent through mocking Fiddler and the Portal through the API. He has also worked on the Contract framework and API-based Automation through Rest Assured and Windows Patch Management solution through Bigfix. Bharath's past experience includes an internship at IBM. He is a strong engineering professional with a demonstrated history of working in the computer software industry. He has a strong understanding of testing concepts, problem-solving, and debugging skills.