RAHUL MAHALE
Pune
Summary
Results-driven automation tester with over 9 years in Banking and Retail sectors. Expertise in Selenium WebDriver, Karate API, Java, and CI/CD processes. Experienced in API and UI performance testing using gatling and load runner, resilience testing, and defect analysis using Jira and Bugzilla. Demonstrated capability in UI & API automation, test management, and supporting deployments across various testing environments. Results-driven Automation Tester with extensive background in Banking and Retail sectors. Developed and executed UI & API automation scripts, improving testing coverage and efficiency. Managed CI/CD pipelines and automated functional testing, enhancing deployment support and data accuracy.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Software Test Specialist
IBM India Pvt. Ltd.
Pune
09.2022 - Current
- Developed and executed UI & API automation scripts using Selenium and Karate to improve testing coverage and efficiency.
- Managed GitLab CI/CD pipeline for test execution and deployment support, ensuring timely delivery of software updates.
- Automated functional testing for BOOST platform, Mandate Application, and OPS CDD, managing non-personal MDF data processes and static data amendments to enhance data accuracy.
- Participated in daily stand-ups and sprint planning meetings as part of the Agile process, ensuring testing activities align with project goals.
Senior Software Test Engineer
Capgemini
06.2021 - 09.2022
- developed and implemented UI and API automation suites alongside regression cycles.
- engineered automation solutions for McDonald’s across US and Germany.
- Customised testing environments to simulate real-world scenarios, ensuring a thorough evaluation of software performance.
- Participated in daily stand-ups and sprint planning meetings as part of the Agile process, ensuring testing activities aligned with project goals.
- Used Agile methodologies to aid team delivery of effective, quality software solutions.
Software Test Engineer
QualityKiosk Technologies
12.2017 - 06.2021
- Executed functional testing on digital modules, ensuring quality and reliability for Axis Bank.
- Utilised JIRA for bug tracking and project management, streamlining communication and task allocation within the testing team.
- Worked with Agile and Scrum methodologies to accomplish project milestones and meet demanding timelines.
- Streamlined banking workflows through automation, enhancing efficiency at AU Small Finance Bank.
Education
B.E. - Computer Engineering
Sinhgad College of Engineering
Pune01-2016
HSC -
P. Dr. V. Vikhe Patil Junior College
Loni01-2011
SSC -
P. Dr. V. Vikhe Patil Vidyalaya
Loni01-2009
Skills
- Selenium
- API automation
- API testing
- Rest API
- Functional Testing
- Automation testing
- Java
- TestNG
- Cucumber
- Playwright using TypeScript
- SQL
- GIT
- Maven
- Jira
- XRay
- Agile methodologies
- CI
- AI Testing
Custom
Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Karate API, Maven, POM, CI/CD (GitLab), Core Java, Xray, Jira, Bugzilla, SQL Basics, Functional, Regression, Integration, GUI, Smoke, E2E Testing, Git, Jenkins, Flexcube, REST API testing
Accomplishments
ROCKSTAR Award
For Individually performing Outstanding performance in in-sprint activities from Barclays Client
Timeline
Senior Software Test Specialist
IBM India Pvt. Ltd.
09.2022 - Current
Senior Software Test Engineer
Capgemini
06.2021 - 09.2022
Software Test Engineer
QualityKiosk Technologies
12.2017 - 06.2021
B.E. - Computer Engineering
Sinhgad College of Engineering
HSC -
P. Dr. V. Vikhe Patil Junior College
SSC -
P. Dr. V. Vikhe Patil Vidyalaya