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Sahil Goyal

QA Lead at Paytm
Chandigarh,CH

Summary

  • A result-oriented professional with over 8+ years of experience in Software Testing & Assurance with expertise in design,

development and implementation of test strategies.

  • Currently serving as a QA Lead at Paytm, with a strong command of API Testing, UI and Database Testing, and proficiency in using JIRA, Linear, and Agile Scrum Frameworks.
  • Possess a comprehensive understanding of Test Management Tools such as JIRA, XRay, Test Rail, and Zephyr, along with

Automation Tools like Postman, In-house Java based Automation Framework, Cypress, and Karate-Cucumber.

  • Demonstrated expertise in Performance Testing using Jmeter, and adept at working with various databases including

MySQL, MongoDB, Redshift Data Warehouse, and PostgreSQL.

  • Proven track record of contributing to the creation of SDLC processes within a startup environment, and adept at

coordinating UAT, providing Sprint demos, and documenting and executing QA Test Plans.

  • Expertise in reviewing project/technical documents like Functional Specifications, Design Documents, Program

Specifications, QA Effort Estimation, Checklist and Test Reports to measure project against quality goals

  • Leveraged skills in gathering and analyzing data in support of business cases; wrote test plans and scripts for tracking

defects and fixes in product development, software application development, information systems, and operations systems, provided information related to software bugs and defects by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing development &

service issues.


Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Lead

Paytm
05.2022 - Current
  • Standardized bug reporting methods for better communication between QA and development teams.
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering growth and enhancing team performance.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products.
  • Streamlined QA processes for improved efficiency, reducing project completion time.
  • Introduced AI in day to day usage: Test Case Creation, Test Automation, Test Execution using various tools: Gemini AI, Cursor, Chat GPT, GitHub Copilot etc.

Senior QA Engineer

Trantor Software Pvt Ltd
08.2020 - 05.2022
  • Sprint testing- Test Case Creation, PR Review/ Approval.
  • Regression Testing- Staging Test
  • Weekly Bug triage meeting.
  • Sprint estimations and sprint ticket grooming.
  • QA / QC Sign off documents.
  • Represent QA activities in Quarterly Audit.

Engineer III

Finxera India Pvt Ltd
01.2017 - 08.2020
  • Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases every Sprint and organized sprints.
  • Reviewing quality specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.
  • Estimating, prioritizing, planning and coordinating quality testing activities.
  • Written TSD ( Test Strategy Document ) , Test Cases and wrote the Test Cases in Definite Format,understandable by Automation Framework.
  • Part of Sprint Meetings- Planning, Go-no-go, Sprint-Retrospective.
  • Experience in Rest API, Batch processing, Microservices Testing and Web Based Testing.
  • Reports Testing - My-SQL and Sisense Based.
  • Team Management - Managed Regression Team comprising 7 members.

Education

MBA - Marketing And International Business

Panjab University
Chandigarh, India
04.2001 -

B.Tech - Electronics And Communication Engineering

Punjab Technical University
Jalandhar, India
04.2001 -

Skills

STLC

Timeline

QA Lead

Paytm
05.2022 - Current

Senior QA Engineer

Trantor Software Pvt Ltd
08.2020 - 05.2022

Engineer III

Finxera India Pvt Ltd
01.2017 - 08.2020

MBA - Marketing And International Business

Panjab University
04.2001 -

B.Tech - Electronics And Communication Engineering

Punjab Technical University
04.2001 -
Sahil GoyalQA Lead at Paytm