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Pooja Chougala

Pune

Summary

Automation Test Engineer with 4+ years of experience in Manual and Automation Testing of web and API-based applications. Expertise in Selenium WebDriver, Java, TestNG, Cucumber, Rest Assured, and Postman. Strong background in Agile methodologies, test framework design, CI/CD integration, and end-to-end testing. Proven track record of reducing execution time, improving test coverage, and minimizing manual effort.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Consultant

Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
06.2021 - Current

Worked on a Progressive Insurance–based application focused on Producer License and Appointment Management. The project involved validating end-to-end functionality across UI and API layers to ensure compliance with insurance regulatory requirements.

  • Analyzed requirements and designed manual & automation test strategies
  • Executed functional, regression, and system testing for web applications
  • Automated test cases using Selenium WebDriver, Java, TestNG, and Cucumber with POM framework
  • Performed API testing using Postman and Rest Assured
  • Integrated automation framework with Jenkins CI/CD
  • Managed test cases in Zephyr and collaborated with cross-functional teams
  • Mentored junior testers and contributed to code reviews
  • Achieved 50% reduction in execution time, 20% increase in coverage, and 85% reduction in manual effort

Education

Bachelor of Computer Applications -

SJPN Trust's BCA College, Nidasoshii
Belagavi
06-2019

Skills

  • Selenium WebDriver using Java, TestNG & Cucumber
  • Java
  • JIRA & Zephyr
  • SQL
  • Rest API Testing using Postman and Rest Assured Automation Library
  • Agile, Waterfall
  • Git
  • Maven
  • Jenkins
  • Windows

Automation Skills

  • Knowledge of Test driven and Behavior driven frameworks.
  • Hands-on experience in identifying object locators and creating Object Repository.
  • Familiarity with Page Object Model & Page Factory Model.
  • Good at writing X-Path and CSS expressions.
  • Strong Experience in testing Web based applications.
  • Good knowledge in Junit/TestNG annotations.
  • Working experience in writing Cucumber feature files and generating glue code in Step Definition file.
  • Designed Test Cases by writing maintainable & reusable code.

Timeline

Associate Consultant

Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
06.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Computer Applications -

SJPN Trust's BCA College, Nidasoshii
Pooja Chougala