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Nilesh Barhate

Hyderabad,TG

Summary

  • Accomplished Lead Engineer having 10+ years of experience with a proven track record at CRISIL, enhancing software quality through comprehensive manual and functional testing
  • Expert in defect management and team leadership, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving and organizational skills.
  • Directed a team of 5 people provided insights and did quality Testing on 3+ products which served 6+ customers and doubled the revenue of the project and improved the growth of the organization.
  • Spearheaded major projects, significantly improving testing processes and team productivity.
  • Exceptionally well-organized with a track record that demonstrates self-motivation, creativity & initiative to achieve goals both personal & corporate
  • Knowledgeable in API Testing( Postman) , with best SQL query proficiency. Good management skills with proficiency in leading and mentoring teams to maximize the levels of productivity & defect rejection ratio while keeping good relationships with the client & developers.
  • Proven ability to lead and manage teams, streamline testing processes, Drive innovation & drive continuous improvements.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Engineer

CRISIL
02.2022 - Current
  • Products worked on:- RAM( Risk Assessment Module) , EWS ( Early Warning System) , I FRS For Clients like-CLIX Bank, ICICI Bank, SBI Bank, IOB, SIB, CSB.
  • Major Responsibilities like- Reviewing & designing test artifacts, Managing test execution, Reporting test results, Tracking defects and ensuring resolution, Evaluating and improving the testing process by Providing advice & direction to SMEs whenever required.
  • Developed and designed Test plans, Test Strategies, Test Cases and Requirement Traceability Matrix ( RTM).
  • Actively participating in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospective meetings.
  • Involved in preparation of BRD, FRS, FSD, FRD and SRS Documents, User Stories creation
  • Identify and track issues throughout testing.
  • Lead projects, teams or serve as a mentor also helping them to resolve issues & improve their skills and productivity.

Senior QA Engineer

Ness Technologie (Client:- CRISIL)
05.2017 - 02.2022
  • Products worked on:- RAM( Risk Assessment Module) , EWS ( Early Warning System) , I FRS For Clients like-CLIX Bank, ICICI Bank, SBI Bank, IOB, SIB, CSB.
  • Managed Manual Testing, Functional Testing, Exploratory Testing, System Testing and Integration Testing.
  • Collaborated with the test team to create test scenarios and cases that cover all the possible functionalities and requirements of the software application.
  • Skilled in understanding Compliance and risk management requirements & implement key risk initiatives after collaborating with other stakeholders.
  • Communicated & Record test progress and results, issues, risks to the team and stakeholders.
  • Defined Expertise in Defect (Bug) life cycle and possess good experience in Agile Methodology (Scrum)
  • Broadened knowledge in SDLC, STLC, JIRA and ADO and quality metrics.

Senior Process Associate

TATA Consultancy Services Ltd.
09.2015 - 05.2017
  • Mobile Application, Desktop Application Testing (Android & IOS)
  • Client-: Bank Of America (Investment Banking Domain)
  • Major Responsibilities:-

:- Understanding and analysing Test Requirements.

: -Deriving Test Scenarios, Documenting Test Cases and Collecting Test Data for Testing.

:-Execution of Test Scripts through Hp-ALM :-Smoke Testing, Regression Testing.

:-Updating Test cases and Test Data.

:-Raising defects for issues found and defect Tracking using HP-ALM :-Providing status on daily status call.

:-Team Communication and client communication.

Trainee QA Engineer

Accent Ure (Payroll-Datamatics Software Srevices)
05.2014 - 08.2015
  • Client :- FFIC ( Fireman's Fund Insurance Company) , Domain:- General Insurance.
  • Responsibilities:- · Understanding Requirements, Preparing test scripts, Test scenarios, Test cases, Execution of Test Scripts, Smoke Testing, Regression Testing, Raising defects for issues found and defect Tracking using HP-ALM

Education

Bachelor Of Engineering - Information Technology

Shivaji University
06.2013

Skills

  • Manual Testing
  • Functional Testing, System Features Testing
  • Organizational and time management skills
  • Corporate communications
  • Problem solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Business Analysis
  • Attention to details
  • ALM, JIRA, ADO, SDLC, STLC
  • Defect management
  • Team management

Accomplishments

  • Won “On The Spot Award”, “ACE Recognition Award” for stabilizing the project and for providing exceptional work to Clients.

Certification

  • ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level.
  • ISTQB Certified AGILE Tester.

Timeline

Lead Engineer

CRISIL
02.2022 - Current

Senior QA Engineer

Ness Technologie (Client:- CRISIL)
05.2017 - 02.2022

Senior Process Associate

TATA Consultancy Services Ltd.
09.2015 - 05.2017

Trainee QA Engineer

Accent Ure (Payroll-Datamatics Software Srevices)
05.2014 - 08.2015

Bachelor Of Engineering - Information Technology

Shivaji University
Nilesh Barhate