Senior Test Engineer with 6.5 years of experience testing payments, banking and telecom software. I build UI and API automation that runs in CI and catches defects before release, and I test every layer of an application: what users click, what the APIs return and what ends up in the database.
- Current Focus: UI and API test automation with Selenium, Karate and REST Assured
- Latest Role: Senior Test Engineer at LTIMindTree, on the Western Union account (digital payments and money transfer)
- Domain Expertise: Payments, banking, telecom and financial services
- DevOps Exposure: Jenkins pipelines, Docker containers and AWS test environments
- Location and Availability: Pune, India. Open to QA automation roles in Pune & Remote
- Languages: English, Hindi, Marathi
- Testing Types: Functional, regression, integration, system, UAT, smoke, sanity, compatibility, GUI, API, globalization
- Framework Design: Page Object Model, data-driven, BDD and hybrid frameworks with parallel execution on Chrome, Firefox and IE
| Focus Area | Project | Skills Demonstrated |
|---|---|---|
| UI Automation Framework | BDD Cucumber Automation Project | Selenium WebDriver, Core Java and BDD Cucumber automating the NopCommerce demo store, with screenshots as evidence |
| UI Automation Framework | UI Automation (OrangeHRM) | Selenium, TestNG and a data-driven framework, with screenshots as evidence |
| API Automation Framework | REST Assured Automation | REST Assured, Core Java, TestNG and external test data, with logs and reports |
| API Automation Framework | Karate Booking API Tests | Karate framework, Maven and a central configuration file |
| CI/CD Pipeline Automation | Docker and Jenkins Demo Pipeline | Jenkinsfiles that build Docker images, push them to Docker Hub and deploy containers |
| Onboarding Assessment | LTIM Assignment 1 and 3 | UI and REST API automation assignment completed during onboarding for the Western Union project at LTIMindtree |
| Period | Role | Organisation | Domain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2024 to Jan 2026 | Senior Test Engineer | LTIMindTree (client: Western Union) | Digital payments and money transfer |
| Jul 2023 to Jan 2024 | DevOps Engineer Intern | Web Soft IT Solutions | AWS, Docker, Jenkins |
| Nov 2021 to Jun 2023 | Test Analyst | Bitwise Solutions (client: Global Payments) | Payment processing |
| Dec 2020 to Nov 2021 | Test Engineer | QualityKiosk Technologies | Banking |
| May 2019 to Dec 2020 | Software Test Engineer | Kastham Technologies | Telecom and financial services |
Cloud and DevOps Certifications
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (Amazon Web Services)
- Terraform Basic Training (KodeKloud)
- Helm for Beginners (KodeKloud)
- Ansible Basic Training (KodeKloud)
- Ansible Advanced Training (KodeKloud)
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) with Practice Tests (Udemy)
API Testing Certifications
Academic Qualifications
- MCA: Master of Computer Applications, Savitribai Phule Pune University, 2022
- BCS: Bachelor of Computer Science, Savitribai Phule Pune University, 2019
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