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Gajanan Ballewar

Pune

Summary

A seasoned QA professional with over 10.5 years of comprehensive experience in the full software testing lifecycle. Proven expertise in Manual, API, ETL, and Mobile App testing, with practical knowledge of test automation using Playwright. Possesses deep domain knowledge in Insurance, Telecom BSS, and HRMS. A highly collaborative team player adept in Agile methodologies, skilled in designing test strategies, executing complex test cases, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software. Seeking to leverage my testing expertise and domain knowledge in a challenging role.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Consultant, Testing

Infogain India Private Limited
04.2017 - Current

Project 1: Mitchell APD Repair | Aug 2023 – Present

Client: Mitchell | Domain: Insurance

  • Perform end-to-end manual testing for an AI-driven vehicle insurance claims processing system.
  • Conduct comprehensive API testing using Postman to validate data exchange between the front-end application, AI services, and downstream systems, ensuring seamless integration.
  • Validate AI-powered pre-estimating process that automatically assesses vehicle damage and generates initial repair estimates, ensuring accuracy and reliability.
  • Utilize AI-based test tool EVA to analyze business requirements and automatically generate comprehensive test cases, significantly improving test coverage and efficiency.
  • Develop and execute detailed test plans; conduct functional, regression, and UAT cycles for AI-driven components and overall system workflow.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align testing processes with project goals and report progress in Agile ceremonies.
  • Environment: Windows 10, Azure DevOps (ADO), Postman, EVA (AI Test Tool)


Project 2: Data Platform Implementation in Cloud | Nov 2022 – Jul 2023

Client: NCR Corporation | Domain: Data & Analytics

  • Led ETL testing for a large-scale cloud data migration project on Azure Synapse Analytics.
  • Analyzed data mappings and transformation rules to develop and execute comprehensive test strategies.
  • Authored complex SQL queries to validate data quality, integrity, and accuracy post-migration.
  • Identified, tracked, and managed defects using JIRA, ensuring a smooth data migration process.
  • Environment: Windows 10, SSMS, Oracle, Teradata, Azure Synapse, JIRA


Project 3: Integrator Customer View (Frontier Communications) | Jan 2020 – Oct 2022

Client: Frontier Communications | Domain: Telecom BSS

  • Performed end-to-end manual testing for a fully convergent telecom BSS (Business Support Systems) billing and charging solution.
  • Conducted rigorous validation of real-time billing capabilities, pricing flexibility, and marketing offer configurations to ensure system integrity and prevent revenue leakage.
  • Analyzed business requirements and functional specs to design and execute test cases for complex telecom billing scenarios.
  • Utilized SQL for backend database testing to verify billing data accuracy, customer account records, and transaction integrity in Oracle databases.
  • Collaborated with Business Analysts and developers to troubleshoot defects and ensure timely resolution.
  • Environment: JIRA, Oracle, Windows


Project 4: Comedy Central Mobile App | Feb 2015 – May 2016

Client: Viacom | Domain: Media

  • Managed end-to-end manual testing for a high-profile iOS and Android mobile application.
  • Conducted functional, compatibility, GUI, and performance testing on various mobile devices and tablets.
  • Utilized Xcode and ADB tools for log analysis and debugging. Reported defects and provided daily status updates to clients.
  • Environment: Android, iOS, DDMS (ADB), Xcode, Charles Proxy, JIRA

Test Engineer

Globalstep LLC
06.2014 - 06.2016
  • Project 4: Comedy Central Mobile App | Feb 2015 – May 2016
  • Client: Viacom | Domain: Media
  • Managed end-to-end manual testing for a high-profile iOS and Android mobile application.
  • Conducted functional, compatibility, GUI, and performance testing on various mobile devices and tablets.
  • Utilized Xcode and ADB tools for log analysis and debugging. Reported defects and provided daily status updates to clients.
  • Environment: Android, iOS, DDMS (ADB), Xcode, Charles Proxy, JIRA

Education

Master of Computer Application (MCA) -

JSPM'S Rajarshi Shahu College of Engineering
01-2013

Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) -

Dr. D.Y. Patil ACS College
01-2010

Skills

  • Testing Types: Manual Testing, API Testing, ETL Testing, System Integration Testing (SIT), Regression Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), GUI Testing, Database Testing, Mobile App Testing (Android & iOS)
  • Testing Tools: Postman, BrowserStack, JIRA, Azure DevOps (ADO), Playwright, Xcode, ADB/DDMS
  • Databases & Querying: MS SQL Server, Oracle, Teradata Proficient in writing complex SQL queries, joins, and scripts for data validation
  • Domain Knowledge: Insurance, Telecom BSS, HRMS, Travel & Hospitality
  • Methodologies: Agile (Scrum, Kanban), Waterfall
  • Languages/Platforms: SQL, JavaScript, TypeScript (Playwright), Azure Synapse, Microsoft Azure

Certification

  • Playwright Automation with JavaScript/TypeScript | Udemy
  • MasterClass Software Testing with Jira & Agile - Be a QA Lead | Udemy
  • Quick Introduction to Postman and API Testing for Beginners | Udemy
  • SQL Tutorial for Tester | Udemy

Timeline

Sr. Consultant, Testing

Infogain India Private Limited
04.2017 - Current

Test Engineer

Globalstep LLC
06.2014 - 06.2016

Master of Computer Application (MCA) -

JSPM'S Rajarshi Shahu College of Engineering

Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) -

Dr. D.Y. Patil ACS College
Gajanan Ballewar