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Puja Bhendarkar

Senior Test Engineer
Nagpur

Summary

Senior Test Engineer with 7 years of experience in software testing and automation within the banking payments domain, specializing in AEM Marketing, SWIFT and ISO 20022 standards.Test Automation using Selenium with Cucumber Framework using Java. Proven expertise in test planning,test case design,execution,and defect tracking.Adapted at collaborating with cross functional teams, to ensure the delivery of high quality software solutions.Seeking opportunities to contribute skills and experience in a challenging test environments.

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Work History

Senior Test Engineer

HCL Tech
05.2025 - Current

Project: PenFed Credit Union (PenFed Bank) is one of the largest fedral credit unions in the US,providing a wide range of financial services including savings and checking accounts,loans,credit cards, and mortgage solutions to members worldwide,with a strong focus on customer service and competetive financial products.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Perform daily manual testing of PenFed Bank marketing web pages, including landing pages, banners, forms, and promotional campaigns.
  • Validate stage and production deployments to ensure content, layouts, and functionality match business requirements.
  • Verify CTAs (Apply Now, Learn More, Join Today) for correct redirection, tracking, and user flow.
  • Check content accuracy, including text, images, offers, interest rates, disclaimers, and legal compliance.
  • Test UI elements such as alignment, fonts, colors, responsiveness, and cross-browser compatibility.
  • Ensure campaign rules are correctly implemented for different user journeys and eligibility criteria.
  • Identify, log, and track defects in JIRA with clear steps, screenshots, and severity levels.
  • Re-test fixes and perform regression testing after each deployment.
  • Coordinate with developers,marketing teams to clarify requirements and resolve issues quickly.
  • Follow banking compliance and security guidelines during testing.
  • Maintain test cases, checklists, and daily test status reports.

Software Engineer

Virtusa Consulting
03.2021 - 05.2025
  • Project: Bank of Montreal.
  • Project Description: Payment Service Hub PSH (Payment Service Hub) process and monitors the payments that happen between the two customers/Financial Institutions.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Analyzed business requirements, Functional specifications and Use Cases, prepared Test Strategy, Test Plan, Test Scenarios and Test cases.
  • Developed test code by utilizing the Selenium/WebDriver framework with Java using Eclipse IDE to create regression tests along with integration and functional testing for a Banking software to process and monitor the payments.
  • Converted 600+ manual test-cases into an automated test which resulted in a 60% reduction in manual effort.
  • Managed defects by tracking it using HP-ALM and JIRA.
  • Test data for a newly implemented interface with all functional coverage.
  • Team Size: 6

Associate Technical

Tech Mahindra
10.2018 - 01.2021
  • Project: Roger Communication
  • Project Description: Rogers Communications is one of the largest providers of wireless, cable, internet, and television services in Canada and the role included testing the client portal fully for smooth functioning.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Logging and verifying the telephone number is registered or not under telecom operator.
  • Verifying plan chosen by customer display on billings.
  • Prepare test cases for every problem scenario.
  • Preparing defect Report and assigning the defects to the developers.
  • Perform functional testing, regression testing, Ad-hoc Testing’s.
  • To make sure that testing is well defined, planned and executed. I do this by ensuring that every phase and feature of the software is tested and that any potential issue is identified and fixed before the product goes live.
  • Preparing defect Report and assigning the defects to the developers. Prepare test cases for every problem scenario.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering -

Wainganga College of Engineering and Management
India

Skills

Technologies: Core Java, Selenium

Web Technology and Tools: Restful Web services, Eclipse, IntelliJ

Databases: MYSQL

Test Management Tools: ALM, JIRA, Confluence

Certification

Oracle Certified Associate JAVA SE-8 programmer.

Timeline

Senior Test Engineer

HCL Tech
05.2025 - Current

Software Engineer

Virtusa Consulting
03.2021 - 05.2025

Associate Technical

Tech Mahindra
10.2018 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Engineering -

Wainganga College of Engineering and Management

Area of Expertise

  • Test Management, Functional Testing, Regression testing, Defect Management, Defect Analysis
  • End to End Testing
  • Manual & Automation Test Engineer
  • Involved in Test case creation.
  • Test Scenario creation.
  • Scrum & Agile Methodologies
  • Continuous Process Improvement

Personal strengths

  • Problem solving abilities
  • Willingness to learn
  • Team Facilitator
  • Excellence in analysis
  • Innovative
  • Sound Judgment
  • Decision making skills

Personal Details

  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Year of birth: 20th Jan1996
Puja BhendarkarSenior Test Engineer