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Purva Kurulekar

Purva Kurulekar

Pune

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Senior QA Engineer with over a decade of experience in transforming QA processes, driving automation innovation, and delivering high-quality software solutions. Expertise in building scalable test frameworks, ensuring defect-free releases, and optimizing workflows to meet business objectives. Known for leveraging cutting-edge tools like Selenium, Azure DevOps, and API testing frameworks to improve testing efficiency by over 40%. Accomplished mentor and leader, recognized with multiple awards for technical excellence and process innovation.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior QA Engineer

Cyncly (2020 Spaces Inc.)
01.2016 - 08.2022
  • Designed a scalable test automation framework, reducing regression testing cycles by 40% and improving overall test efficiency
  • Led quality assurance efforts for cross-platform product releases, ensuring 100% defect-free deployments and driving a 25% increase in customer satisfaction
  • Introduced advanced API testing processes using REST clients, improving coverage and API response validation by 35%
  • Streamlined deployment workflows in Azure DevOps, accelerating build cycles by 30% and reducing downtime during releases
  • Collaborated with Agile Scrum teams to define QA strategies, drive sprint efficiencies, and align testing objectives with business goals
  • Mentored and coached junior QA engineers, reducing onboarding time by 50% and enhancing team performance
  • Developed real-time QA dashboards, increasing visibility for stakeholders and boosting decision-making speed by 20%
  • Earned Excellence Awards for pioneering automation solutions and ensuring seamless product rollouts
  • Successfully executed end-to-end QA for high-impact features, driving critical business growth

QA Analyst

PTC Software (India) Pvt. Ltd.
06.2011 - 01.2016
  • Automated key test scenarios using Selenium, reducing manual effort by 30% and boosting accuracy in regression testing
  • Played a pivotal role in maintaining 99.5% uptime for Caterpillar’s Software Deployment Manager (SDM) by ensuring robust deployment validations across multi-site clusters
  • Collaborated with developers and testers in Agile sprints to identify and resolve defects, reducing defect leakage by 20%
  • Conducted seamless integration testing between Windchill and SharePoint systems, ensuring compatibility and minimizing production issues
  • Developed SQL-based tools for test data generation, reducing test setup times by 25% and improving environment reliability
  • Received multiple Excellence Awards for leadership in QA delivery and technical innovation
  • Improved test coverage and efficiency, leading to faster time-to-market for key product features

Education

Postgraduate Diploma - Business Management (IT)

Symbiosis Institute of Distance Learning

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology

Indira College of Engineering and Management
06.2011

Skills

  • Selenium WebDriver
  • C# Scripting
  • Azure DevOps
  • Postman
  • REST APIs
  • Test Automation Frameworks
  • Regression Testing
  • Integration Testing
  • Cross-Platform Testing
  • Microsoft Azure (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
  • Deployment Management
  • Agile/Scrum
  • Continuous Integration/Delivery
  • QA Process Optimization
  • Team Mentoring
  • Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Progress Reporting
  • SQL
  • Database Testing

Certification

  • ISTQB Foundation Level Certification
  • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 Certification

Keyachievementsimpact

  • Automation Innovation: Automated over 150+ test cases, reducing manual testing by 40% and cutting release timelines.
  • Leadership Recognition: Awarded multiple Excellence Awards for driving QA process improvements and delivering defect-free releases.
  • Stakeholder Alignment: Introduced QA reporting dashboards, streamlining communication with stakeholders and enhancing decision-making.
  • Customer Success: Delivered defect-free software, increasing end-user satisfaction by 25% and earning client accolades.

Personal Information

Title: Senior QA Engineer | Quality Assurance Expert

Coreskills

Selenium WebDriver, C# Scripting, Azure DevOps, Postman, REST APIs, Test Automation Frameworks, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, Cross-Platform Testing, Microsoft Azure (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), Deployment Management, Agile/Scrum, Continuous Integration/Delivery, QA Process Optimization, Team Mentoring, Stakeholder Collaboration, Progress Reporting, SQL, Database Testing, Cross-Platform Testing

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Marathi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Senior QA Engineer

Cyncly (2020 Spaces Inc.)
01.2016 - 08.2022

QA Analyst

PTC Software (India) Pvt. Ltd.
06.2011 - 01.2016

Postgraduate Diploma - Business Management (IT)

Symbiosis Institute of Distance Learning

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology

Indira College of Engineering and Management

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