Aakarshan Sharma

Engineered an AI test automation agent using Microsoft Copilot Studio that parses product requirements and auto-generates functional test cases, reducing manual test writing effort by 60–80%. Managed end-to-end QA lifecycle for an enterprise accounting platform deployed across 6 SEA countries, ensuring defect-free releases with full traceability via Requirement Traceability Matrices (RTM). Conducted rigorous functional and regression testing for critical financial data modules.

Owned Go/No-Go release decisions for high-volume consumer platforms (Web, Android, iOS) serving 1M+ users, with sole accountability for release sign-off during peak-traffic events. Designed and executed risk-based regression suites and exploratory testing strategies, reducing post-release customer-reported defects by 60–70%.

Led QA execution for a 12-member engineering pod during a critical Salesforce-to-AWS cloud migration, preparing detailed test plans, test data, and RTMs from legacy requirements. Established rigorous acceptance criteria and QA artifacts in pre-sprint ceremonies, reducing sprint spillovers by ~30%.

Led an 8-member QA team as Interim Team Lead, managing sprint test planning and end-to-end test execution for concurrent E-Commerce and EdTech platforms. Optimized test coverage strategy across multiple platforms, improving QA resource utilization by ~45%.

Conducted performance and load testing for AMP, identifying bottlenecks that contributed to a 2–3 second reduction in page load times. Executed cross-browser and cross-device regression testing for a high-traffic automotive web platform.

Promoted from Junior to Senior QA in 4 months for delivering high-impact defect discovery. Designed and executed comprehensive test plans for iOS and Android apps, preventing major customer-facing defects during peak sales campaigns.