Mayur Sonawane
Senior QA Test Engineer
Gurgaon,Haryana
Summary
Senior QA Automation Engineer leads Java-based automation for HRMS and payment platforms using Selenium WebDriver, Appium, and TestNG, and runs 26–50 automated test cases in parallel during regression execution. Builds maintainable framework layers with POM, Hybrid, and Data-Driven patterns while covering API, SQL, regression, and mobile testing. Strengthens release readiness by expanding reusable automation and supporting production validation. Diligent [Desired Position] with solid background in QA automation and track record of improving software quality through innovative testing strategies. Known for implementing effective test automation frameworks and scripting automated tests to streamline processes. Demonstrated expertise in bug detection and resolution, along with keen eye for detail and collaborative approach to problem-solving.
Overview
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Work History
QA Automation Engineer
Kellton Tech Solutions
Gurgaon
07.2023 - Current
- Project: LIC HRMS (Human Resource Management System)
- Domain: Human Resource Management
- Environment
- Java | Selenium WebDriver | Appium | TestNG | Maven | SQL | Postman | Jenkins | Git | Jira
- Project Description
- LIC HRMS is an enterprise Human Resource Management System developed for managing employee lifecycle activities, organizational hierarchy, position management, workflow approvals, employee records, and employee exit processes.
- Roles & Responsibilities
- Developed and maintained Selenium WebDriver automation scripts using Java and TestNG.
- Designed reusable automation components using Page Object Model (POM) and Hybrid Framework architecture.
- Automated end-to-end business workflows across Core HR, Employee Management, Position Management, Workflow Configuration, and Employee Exit modules.
- Developed Android mobile automation scripts using Appium for Employee Self-Service features.
- Performed Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Smoke Testing, Sanity Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, Compatibility Testing, and Mobile Testing.
- Performed Manual API Testing using Postman by validating request payloads, response payloads, status codes, authentication, request headers, and business rules.
- Validated backend data using SQL queries, joins, subqueries, aggregate functions, and CRUD operations.
- Executed cross-browser testing on Chrome, Firefox, and Microsoft Edge.
- Verified workflow approvals, role-based access control, employee lifecycle processes, and organizational hierarchy.
- Prepared Test Scenarios, Test Cases, Test Data, Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM), and Test Execution Reports.
- Logged, tracked, and verified defects using Jira throughout the defect lifecycle.
- Participated in Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Sprint Retrospectives, and Release Planning meetings.
- Collaborated with Developers, Business Analysts, Product Owners, and QA team members to deliver high-quality releases.
- Key Achievements
- Improved automation coverage across critical HRMS modules.
- Reduced manual regression effort through reusable automation components.
- Improved framework maintainability using modular design.
- Expanded Android mobile automation coverage using Appium.
- Successfully supported multiple production releases with minimal production defects.
- Project: Digital Payment Gateway & Payment Orchestration Platform
- Duration: June 2022 – July 2023
- Domain: Banking & Financial Services
- Environment
- Java | Selenium WebDriver | Appium | TestNG | Maven | SQL | Postman | Jenkins | Git | Jira
- Project Description
- Enterprise payment platform supporting payment authorization, payment capture, refund, reversal, settlement, reconciliation, chargeback processing, POS integration, and multi-acquirer transaction routing.
- Roles & Responsibilities
- Developed Selenium WebDriver automation scripts for payment workflows.
- Developed Android mobile automation scripts using Appium for payment applications.
- Performed Manual API Testing using Postman for payment authorization, payment capture, refund, settlement, reversal, and transaction validation.
- Validated backend payment transactions and settlement reports using SQL queries.
- Performed database validation for transaction processing and reconciliation.
- Designed automation scenarios for multi-acquirer routing, failover validation, and retry mechanisms.
- Executed Functional, Regression, Smoke, Integration, and System Testing.
- Performed cross-browser testing across Chrome, Firefox, and Microsoft Edge.
- Integrated automation suites with Jenkins for scheduled regression execution.
- Participated in defect triage meetings and root cause analysis.
- Supported User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and production release validation.
- Worked closely with developers to resolve production issues.
- Key Achievements
- Reduced regression execution time by approximately 40% through automation and parallel execution.
- Improved automation coverage for critical payment workflows.
- Enhanced early defect detection during sprint execution.
- Successfully supported secure payment releases within project timelines.
- Use your official designation if different
Quality Analyst
Kellton Tech Solutions
Gurgaon
06.2022 - 07.2023
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve defects in software applications.
- Implemented automated testing solutions, improving testing efficiency and accuracy across projects.
- Mentored junior analysts on best practices for quality assurance processes and methodologies.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement targeted solutions for identified quality issues, ensuring continuous improvement.
- Supported the successful launch of new products by contributing expertise in defining quality specifications during the development phase.
- Contributed to product design reviews, offering insights from quality perspective to refine product features.
- Optimized test environments for more accurate simulation of user scenarios, enhancing product reliability.
- Analyzed user feedback to inform future testing strategies, aligning efforts more closely with customer expectations.
- Collaborated with product management to clarify requirements, ensuring test plans fully addressed user needs.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Electronics And Telecommunication Engineering
JSPM's Rajarshi Shahu College of Engineering
Pune06.2018
Skills
- Selenium WebDriver
- Appium
- Core Java
- TestNG
- Postman
- API automation
- Mobile test automation
- Page Object Model
- Hybrid framework
- Data-driven testing
- Defect management
- Test case design
- Requirements traceability matrix
- Release validation
- Sprint ceremonies
Manual testing
Regression testing
Functional testing
Test automation frameworks
Requirements analysis
Accessibility testing
Selenium webdriver
User acceptance testing
Timeline
QA Automation Engineer
Kellton Tech Solutions
07.2023 - Current
Quality Analyst
Kellton Tech Solutions
06.2022 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Electronics And Telecommunication Engineering
JSPM's Rajarshi Shahu College of Engineering