Seasoned Lead/Senior Quality Assurance professional with over 7 years of experience in Manual and Automation Testing. Specializes in BDD frameworks using Java, Cucumber, Rest Assured, Selenium, and TestNG. Skilled in API testing (Postman/Rest Assured) with a focus on JSON report and schema validation. Proficient in Agile/Scrum methodologies within Banking (Mortgage) and Taxation domains. Expertise includes analyzing functional requirements, creating test cases, scripts, and maintaining RTMs. Demonstrated proficiency in smoke, functional, regression, and UAT testing across UI (Java-Selenium) and API (Java-Selenium-Rest-Assured) frameworks. Adept at promoting effective collaboration with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to ensure high-quality application delivery through robust defect tracking and reporting mechanisms.