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Apurva Sawalakhe

Pune

Summary

Automation tester with 7.5 years of experience in developing and executing automated test scripts using Selenium and Java. Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality software delivery. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a passion for enhancing test efficiency and reducing manual efforts. Seeking to contribute expertise in automation and quality assurance to drive robust software delivery.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Automation Tester

IBM
09.2022 - Current
  • Developed and maintained automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver, Java, and Cucumber (BDD framework) to enhance test coverage and efficiency .
  • Good experience in working with Agile (SCRUM Methodology) .
  • Experience in working with Healthcare and Banking domain .
  • Exposure to different phases of Automation Test Development .
  • Experienced in writing Consumer-driven PACT test (contract test) for both REST and event-based web services .
  • Worked on data-driven, keyword-driven, and hybrid automation frameworks for scalable and reusable test cases.
  • Developed and executed BDD (Behavior-Driven Development) test scenarios using Gherkin syntax to improve collaboration between stakeholders and QA teams.
  • Performed API testing using Rest Assured and Postman
  • Implemented Page Object Model (POM) to enhance test script maintainability and scalability .
  • Created and executed test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on business requirements and functional specifications .
  • Conducted cross-browser testing on different platforms using Selenium Grid to ensure application compatibility .
  • Collaborated with developers, product owners, and business analysts in Agile environments to identify and resolve defects early in the development cycle .
  • Utilized logging and reporting tools to generate detailed test execution reports .
  • Conducted regression testing, functional testing, and smoke testing as part of the software release cycle .
  • Worked in Agile/Scrum environments , actively participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives .
  • Identified and logged defects in JIRA and Azure DevOps , ensuring timely resolution and retesting .

Sr. Test Engineer

Zensoft Services Private Limited
08.2017 - 09.2022
  • Developed and maintained automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver, Java, and Cucumber . and experience in Functional testing .
  • Managed and tracked defects using Jira and TFS .
  • Worked on Smoke Testing , logging defects on every release. Responsible for daily and weekly reporting to client.
  • Worked on Automation frameworks like QTP-QC BPT and Qualitia .
  • Integrated automated test suites with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins) for continuous testing and early defect detection .
  • Played Key Role in Activities like Test case optimization, Estimation, Requirement Analysis, Defect/query follow-up, Reporting , and Maintenance .
  • Performed Manual Testing for UAT (User Acceptance Testing) Module .
  • Have most of experience in Auditing and Accounting projects .

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering

SVPCET
Nagpur, India
06-2017

Skills

  • Java, Selenium, Cucumber (BDD) Framework
  • ReadyApi, Postman
  • JIRA, ADO
  • IGNITE, QUALITIA, Agile methodology, Functional Testing
  • Test NG, Maven, Selenium Grid
  • Defect Analysis & Reporting
  • AEM, SVN, Git, HTML and CSS
  • Test script creation
  • Technical analysis
  • Test case management
  • Manual testing
  • User acceptance testing

Certification

  • Certified ADOBE Workfront Core Developer
  • Appreciation Certificate from PwC Client
  • Quarterly Excellence Award in Zensoft Services

Timeline

Automation Tester

IBM
09.2022 - Current

Sr. Test Engineer

Zensoft Services Private Limited
08.2017 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering

SVPCET

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