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Pavithra Muthukumaran

Bengaluru

Summary

Associate Software Engineer (QA) with over 1.5 years of experience in testing fintech web applications. Proficient in functional, regression, and UAT testing, along with defect tracking and test case design. Experienced in SDLC, STLC, and Agile methodologies, with a focus on validating payment and refund workflows.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Software Engineer (QA)

TodayPay Inc
Bangalore
06.2024 - Current
  • Designed and executed end-to-end test scenarios for fintech payment workflows, including payment creation, approval, notification resend, claim completion, and refund processing across web and mobile platforms.
  • Validated customer and merchant journeys covering authentication, account creation, profile accuracy, and transaction visibility across Merchant, Customer, and Admin portals.
  • Tested bulk disbursement and refund processing flows using manual uploads, SFTP integration, ACH withdrawals, gift cards, and Visa prepaid refunds, ensuring accurate status handling and calculations.
  • Verified redemption logic and offer calculations (percentage-based, flat, combined) with min/max constraints across multiple brands and providers.
  • Performed comprehensive functional, regression, sanity, smoke, negative, and exploratory testing for new features and production releases.
  • Validated admin configurations and business rules, including merchant onboarding, refund limits, role-based access control, fee setup, and data propagation across dependent systems.
  • Ensured UI/UX consistency and data integrity across dashboards, profiles, transaction history, redemption history, and refund lifecycle views.
  • Identified edge cases, logged and tracked defects using Linear, and collaborated closely with developers, product owners, and designers in Agile environments.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics And Communications Engineering

Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College
Pondicherry
09-2021

Skills

  • Testing: functional testing, regression testing, smoke and sanity testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), UI/UX testing, cross-browser testing, exploratory testing, ad-hoc testing, boundary value analysis, defect life cycle, integration testing, system testing, compatibility testing, performance testing, severity and priority testing
  • Playwright (JavaScript) – beginner
  • API & tools: Jira, Linear (defect tracking and test management), Postman (basic API testing – status codes, request/response validation)
  • Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, STLC

Timeline

Associate Software Engineer (QA)

TodayPay Inc
06.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics And Communications Engineering

Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College
Pavithra Muthukumaran