Apoorva Katdare
Pune
Summary
Highly skilled & experienced Software Testing Professional with a strong background in both manual and automation testing, spanning over 8 years.
Cautious Quality Engineer thoroughly predicts and eliminates any unnecessary risks during project planning and production phases. Meticulously investigates and tracks defects' root causes. Dogged eliminator of faults and liabilities resulting in negative financial impacts.
Currently specializing in automation testing with a focus on Mobile Applications using cucumber framework with APPIUM. Extensive experience in end to end product testing within a product- based company environment, coupled with proactive involvement in customer support to address bugs and issues effectively
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior QA Engineer
OkCredit Technologies
10.2020 - Current
- Devoted to meticulously testing features for bug-free performance, ensure customers enjoy seamless experiences while embracing innovative concepts that enhance product's utility and deliver substantial value to their businesses.
- Engaged in comprehensive requirement understanding with stakeholders to analyze scope and impact on core systems due to new requirements.
- Generated detailed documentation for business and system functionality analysis.
- Conducted end-to-end testing of application flows, identifying and documenting defects.
- Tested Mix-Panel events to facilitate effective debugging processes.
- Actively participated in daily team meetings, contributing product growth ideas for feature enhancement.
- Provided customer support, gathering feedback on newly launched features.
- Contributed to UI design improvements and suggested new features for client implementation.
- Developed automation scripts using Cucumber framework with APPIUM for mobile automation.
Senior Software Engineer
QualityKiosk Technologies
02.2020 - 10.2020
- Effectively led 10-member team, ensuring daily client updates were accurate and timely.
- Conducted thorough testing to identify and resolve bugs, ensuring optimal software performance.
- Led architecture discussions, driving innovation in software design and implementation strategies.
- Proactively identified areas for process improvement, implementing changes that led to significant time savings for team.
- Maintained comprehensive documentation of development work, facilitating knowledge sharing among team members.
- Worked with project managers, developers, quality assurance and customers to resolve technical issues.
- Promoted technical leadership to entry-level and junior engineers in complex enterprise system environment.
- Conducted regression testing and submitted observations to development team.
Software Engineer
Zensar Technologies Pvt. LTD
08.2015 - 02.2020
- Project: Digital Enrolment System:
- Automated manual test scripts using Selenium with TestNG, logged defects in TFS, and executed regression packs.
- Project: Flow Facilities and Loan Origination Workflow:
- Tested SharePoint forms, ensured data accuracy in database, and collaborated effectively with development teams.
- Project : .NET Migration (UAT Testing)
- Conducted functional, database, and user interface testing, validated data in Oracle database, and ensured timely completion of ad-hoc testing
- Project : CHC - Digital Banking
- Executed manual testing, database testing, system testing, maintained test cases in MTM, and provided KT sessions for new team members.
Education
Master of Computer Application (M.C.A.) - Computer And Information Sciences
VIT College Of Engineering Pune, IGNOU University
Bibwewadi, Katraj12.2018
Bachelor of Computer Application (B.C.A) - Computer Engineering
K.B.Joshi Institute of IT, Mumbai University Cummins Campus, Pune
Karve Nagar Pune06.2015
H.S.C. Pune Board - Science Education
Sinhgad Institute of IT, Narhe Pune
Narhe Ambegao06.2012
S.S.C. Maharashtra Board -
Panditrao Agashe English Medium High School Pune
Law College Road, Pune04.2010
Skills
- Java programming
- SQL
- JIRA
- Continuous Improvement
- Customer Service
- Team Leadership
- JIRA proficiency
- Scrum Framework
- Regression Testing
- TFS
- Cross-browser testing
- Selenium Web Driver
- Mobile Testing
- Team Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
Testing
Experienced in various testing methodologies including Functional, Regression, System, User Interface, Smoke, Database, and ETL testing, ensuring robust product quality, API testing.
Automation Exposure
Currently engaged in automation testing, particularly with Mobile applications, utilizing Cucumber framework with Appium. Also proficient in automation using Mocha framework with JavaScript.
Testing Tools
- JIRA
- MTM(Microsoft Test Manager)
- TFS
- Flipper
- Appium
- MixPanel
- Retool
- Postman
- Vysor
- Selenium
- Google Cloud Console
- TestNG
- Survey Monkey
- Excel
- Microsoft word
- PowerPoint
Domain Experience
- Finance
- Banking
- EV
Source Control Tools
- Eclipse
- Intellij IDEA Edu
- Android Studio
Operating Systems
- Mac OS
- Windows 10
- Windows 7
Roles And Responsibilities
- Manual Testing Expertise: Demonstrated proficiency with over 8 years of experience in manual testing across Mobile, Web, and Desktop applications, ensuring thorough testing coverage and adherence to quality standards.
- Technical Proficiencies: Skilled in debugging issues through logs and API failures, leveraging tools like Postman, Retool, and MixPanel events. Additionally, proficient in utilizing Firebase for running cron jobs as per developer specifications.
- SDLC Understanding: Thorough understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) from requirement analysis to project sign-off, ensuring comprehensive testing strategies at every stage.
- Leadership and Agile Environment: Proven leadership skills with experience in leading teams and managing tasks within an Agile environment, ensuring timely delivery of quality-tested products.
- Continuous Learning and Improvement: Committed to continuous learning and improvement, staying updated with the latest technologies and methodologies in the field of software testing.
- Client Interaction: Demonstrated capability in client interaction, including conducting proof-of-concepts (POCs) for suggesting automation testing solutions, contributing to client satisfaction and project success.
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Marathi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Senior QA Engineer
OkCredit Technologies
10.2020 - Current
Senior Software Engineer
QualityKiosk Technologies
02.2020 - 10.2020
Software Engineer
Zensar Technologies Pvt. LTD
08.2015 - 02.2020
Master of Computer Application (M.C.A.) - Computer And Information Sciences
VIT College Of Engineering Pune, IGNOU University
Bachelor of Computer Application (B.C.A) - Computer Engineering
K.B.Joshi Institute of IT, Mumbai University Cummins Campus, Pune
H.S.C. Pune Board - Science Education
Sinhgad Institute of IT, Narhe Pune
S.S.C. Maharashtra Board -
Panditrao Agashe English Medium High School Pune
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