Bhargavi Joshi
Senior Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET)
Bangalore
Summary
Senior QA Engineer with 12+ years of experience in quality engineering, specializing in automation, API testing, and end-to-end system validation.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior QA Engineer
Oracle
01.2019 - Current
- End-to-End Workflow Automation & Manual Testing: Designed, developed, and maintained robust test automation frameworks from scratch using Java, Selenium, and BDD (Cucumber) to validate complex distributed web platforms while performing strategic manual test execution on business-critical features
- API Automation & Validation: Architected and scaled backend API automation suites utilizing REST Assured; conducted extensive manual ad-hoc API testing, payload verification, and integration checkpoint validation using Postman
- CRM Workflow & Logic Verification: Analyzed complex business requirements to validate critical SaaS enterprise metrics, verifying operational sales forecasting data sanity (ARR, renewals, churn) and system integration flows
- Data Operations & Infrastructure: Formulated targeted SQL scripts to audit backend databases, verifying data consistency across Customer 360 schemas and ensuring zero-loss communication across platform transitions
- UAT Support & Stakeholder Alignment: Served as a reliable quality advocate during User Acceptance Testing (UAT) cycles, translating business goals into test data scenarios and mapping stakeholder feedback back into development sprints
- Defect Management & Monitoring: Owned full defect lifecycle logging, triage, and validation using Jira; analyzed system behavior, database latencies, and backend logs to conduct precise technical root cause analysis
- CI/CD Integration: Supported CI/CD pipelines by integrating automated Selenium and REST Assured tests into Jenkins for continuous validation and daily regression testing
QA Engineer
Capgemini
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Manual & Automation Execution: Designed and executed extensive manual test suites targeting user interface presentation layers, cross-browser compatibility factors, and functional workflows, while contributing to core Selenium automation framework enhancements
- Integration Workflows: Validated multi-system platform integrations and verified underlying REST API concepts and data movement profiles across backend environments
- Agile Sprint Participation: Contributed actively within structured Agile sprints, providing transparent timeline estimations, testing metrics, and quality blockers to cross-functional teams
QA Engineer
Wipro
01.2011 - 01.2016
- System Validation: Conducted rigorous manual black-box system validation, functional check-outs, and verification passes across enterprise desktop environments
- Defect Tracking: Authored comprehensive test steps, generated standard bug reports with exact replication sequences in defect tracking tools, and verified bug resolutions across deployment boundaries
Education
M.Tech -
BITS Pilani
BCA - undefined
Gulbarga University
Timeline
Senior QA Engineer
Oracle
01.2019 - Current
QA Engineer
Capgemini
01.2017 - 01.2019
QA Engineer
Wipro
01.2011 - 01.2016
BCA - undefined
Gulbarga University
M.Tech -
BITS Pilani