Hi, I’m
Akash Mendhe
Senior QA Engineer | SDET | QA Lead
Pune,Maharashtra
Summary
Results-driven Senior QA Engineer / SDET with 13+ years of experience across Manual and Automation Testing. Hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver with Java, API testing (Postman), and end-to-end QA in ERP, eCommerce, Healthcare, and Logistics domains. Proven track record of delivering quality releases through robust test frameworks, defect analysis, and cross-functional collaboration. Adept at handling dual QA and BA roles, driving requirement clarity and reducing defect leakage.
Overview
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Intech Creative Services Pvt LtdPune, Maharashtra
Sr. QA Executive / SDET
01.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Designed and executed Selenium WebDriver (Java) automation scripts for end-to-end RoRo ERP workflows
- Implemented Page Object Model (POM) framework for maintainable and scalable test automation
- Validated TOS-ERP integrations through API testing (Postman) and database verification (SQL/DBeaver)
- Led requirement gathering, created functional specs, and conducted walkthroughs with Dev and QA teams
- Performed end-to-end testing of freight forwarding ERP including role-based workflows and data validations
- Delivered product demos to internal stakeholders and managed client sign-offs for QA milestones
- Reduced defect leakage by improving requirement clarity before development commenced
- Performed end-to-end testing of a fully integrated ERP solution built for freight forwarding operations
- Tested core ERP modules including shipment tracking, freight management, and logistics workflow automation
- Collaborated with cross-functional stakeholders throughout project delivery
- Validated ERP data flows and integrations ensuring accuracy across interconnected modules
- Reported defects and tracked resolution via Azure DevOps; conducted regression cycles post-fixes
- Performed end-to-end functional and regression testing of B2B and B2C eCommerce web and mobile applications
- Conducted front-end and back-end testing including UI validations, checkout flows, and order management
- Tested web and mobile (iOS and Android) platforms ensuring cross-browser and cross-device compatibility
- Validated API integrations for product catalog, cart, and payment workflows using Postman
- Reported and tracked defects via Azure DevOps; coordinated resolution with development teams
- Developed and maintained comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scenarios for web and mobile apps
- Executed regression testing, defect validation, and root cause analysis (RCA) for critical defects
- Conducted API testing using Postman; validated REST APIs for correctness, performance, and error handling
- Performed iOS and Android mobile application testing across multiple devices and OS versions
- Reported and tracked QA metrics, defect density, and test coverage via Azure DevOps
- Mentored junior QA team members on tools, test design techniques, and automation practices
Bizmatics IncNagpur
Sr. QA Executive
12.2020 - 01.2022
Job overview
- Led QA activities for a US-based EHR product ensuring CMS compliance and functional correctness
- Designed functional, regression, and integration test cases for complex EHR workflows
- Collaborated with development teams to resolve critical defects and maintained defect lifecycle documentation
- Improved testing documentation standards and onboarded QA team members on processes
- Healthcare EHR
IITIAN Infotech Pvt LtdNagpur
Test Engineer
03.2019 - 12.2020
Job overview
- Performed extensive functional and non-functional testing for web and mobile applications
- Designed test cases in collaboration with product teams; executed smoke, sanity, and regression suites
- Participated in QA for a US-based Broadcast Solutions project under tight deadlines
QM Computech Pvt LtdNagpur
QA Engineer
03.2017 - 02.2019
Job overview
- Executed manual and basic automation tests across diverse web applications
- Assisted in designing testing strategies; contributed to defect tracking and test reporting
Gandhibagh.com Emarketplace Pvt LtdNagpur
Test Engineer
02.2016 - 02.2017
Job overview
- Performed end-to-end manual testing of the e-commerce web and mobile platform
- Tracked, reported, and followed up on defects directly with development teams
Lighthouse Infosystem Pvt LtdNagpur
Business Analyst
01.2013 - 07.2015
Job overview
- Served as liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams for ERP development
- Gathered, documented, and maintained business requirements and functional specifications
- Contributed to QA of an in-house ERP product as part of a cross-functional team
Education
Priyadarshini Institute of Engineering and Technology
Bachelor of Engineering from Computer Science
01.2012
University Overview
Skills
- Automation Testing
- Selenium WebDriver
- Java
- TestNG
- Page Object Model (POM)
- Data-Driven Testing
- Manual Testing
- Functional Testing
- Regression Testing
- Integration Testing
- UAT
- Exploratory Testing
- Smoke Testing
- Sanity Testing
- API Testing
- Postman
- REST API validation
- Request chaining
- Environment variables
- Assertions
- Tools and Platforms
- Azure DevOps
- DBeaver
- ION
- JIRA
- Git
- Domain Knowledge
- Odoo ERP
- TOS
- EHR
- ECommerce
- Database
- SQL
- Query writing
- Data validation
- Methodologies
- Agile/Scrum
- SDLC
- STLC
- Defect Life Cycle
- Soft Skills
- Requirement Gathering
- Root Cause Analysis
- Team Mentoring
- Stakeholder Communication
Websites
Timeline
Sr. QA Executive / SDET
Intech Creative Services Pvt Ltd
01.2022 - Current
Sr. QA Executive
Bizmatics Inc
12.2020 - 01.2022
Test Engineer
IITIAN Infotech Pvt Ltd
03.2019 - 12.2020
QA Engineer
QM Computech Pvt Ltd
03.2017 - 02.2019
Test Engineer
Gandhibagh.com Emarketplace Pvt Ltd
02.2016 - 02.2017
Business Analyst
Lighthouse Infosystem Pvt Ltd
01.2013 - 07.2015
Priyadarshini Institute of Engineering and Technology
Bachelor of Engineering from Computer Science