Sanket Jadhav

Results-driven Automation Test Engineer with over 5+ years of hands-on experience in designing, developing, and executing automated test scripts for web and API platforms. Proficient in test automation frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, TestNG, Cucumber, JMeter and REST-assured, with a strong knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies. Strong background in Java, JavaScript scripting, Agile methodologies, and test planning. Skilled in identifying test requirements, creating test strategies, and ensuring high software quality in CI/CD environments using tools like Jenkins, Git, and JIRA. Skilled in identifying test requirements, creating reusable test scripts, and ensuring high test coverage and quality across the SDLC. Proven ability to work in fast-paced, collaborative environments to deliver reliable, scalable, and maintainable test automation solutions.

Project Title: United Parcel Services (UPS)
Domain: Couriers and Shipping
Tools Used: Java, Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, Maven, TestNG, Gherkin, Jenkins, Git, JIRA, Eclipse.
Duration: 06/2022 - till date 

Description: United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) is  global logistics powerhouse offering courier, freight forwarding, and supply chain services.

Responsibilities:

• Developed end-to-end automation test cases using Cucumber BDD with Gherkin syntax for clear communication of requirements.
• Built a hybrid automation framework integrating Cucumber, Selenium, and TestNG for UI testing.
• Integrated Selenium WebDriver for functional test execution and TestNG for test orchestration.
• Created reusable step definitions and hooks using Java to support multiple test scenarios.
• Collaborated with business analysts and product owners to define Given-When-Then scenarios for user stories.
• Configured Jenkins to trigger test runs on code commits and integrated test reports into CI/CD pipelines.
• Generated detailed execution reports using Allure Reports, highlighting passed/failed test cases.
• Maintained code in Git, tracked defects in JIRA, and participated in daily Agile ceremonies.

Project Impact:

• Improved release confidence and reduced average regression testing time from 3 days to 1 day.
• Improved overall test efficiency and minimized escaped defects in production.
• Achieved 90% automation coverage of regression test cases.
• Reduced manual testing efforts by 65% during release cycles.
• Identified and reported 40+ critical bugs pre-release, improving application quality.

Project Title: Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS)
Domain : Banking
Tools Used: Playwright, TypeScript/JavaScript, Node.js, Jest/Mocha, GitHub Actions, Allure Reports, Azure DevOps/JIRA.
Duration: 01/2021 - 05/2022 

Description: Royal Banking Scotland (RBS) is a major retail and commercial bank in Scotland. It is one of the retail banking subsidiaries of NatWest Group (formerly known as The Royal Bank of Scotland Group), together with NatWest and Ulster Bank.

Responsibilities:

• Developed robust and reusable end-to-end test cases using Playwright and Page Object Model (POM).
• Covered critical workflows: user registration, product search, add to cart, checkout, and order tracking.
• Performed cross-browser testing across Chromium, Firefox, and WebKit using Playwright’s native browser engines.
• Implemented tests to simulate real user actions such as mouse clicks, keyboard input, network waits, and screenshot captures.
• Used Jest test runner for structuring tests and assertions.
• Integrated test execution into CI/CD pipeline using GitHub Actions to run tests on every code commit.
• Generated rich HTML reports using Allure for visibility into test results.
• Logged bugs in Jira and worked closely with developers during Agile sprints.

Project Impact:

• Reduced manual regression testing effort by 80%.
• Reduced manual regression testing time from 3 days to 4 hours.
• Increased bug detection in pre-production by 40%, improving product stability and release quality.

Project Title: Health Insurance Web Application
Domain: Healthcare (Internship)
Tools Used: REST-assured, Java, TestNG, Postman, Maven, Jenkins, Git, Swagger, JSON, JIRA.
Duration: 07/2020 - 12/2020 

Description: Health Care Domain company having different solution suites for Health management and Health insurence.

Responsibilities:

• Designed and implemented a robust API automation framework using REST-assured with Java and TestNG.
• Validated HTTP methods, status codes, headers, and JSON response payloads using assertions.
• Created test suites to cover functional, regression, and negative test scenarios across all service endpoints.
• Integrated API tests into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, ensuring tests run automatically on each build.
• Used Postman for initial exploratory testing and Swagger for API documentation reference.

  Project Impact:

• Automated over 300+ API test cases across 20+ endpoints, reducing manual API testing effort by 85%.
• Caught critical API failures early, decreasing production issues by 40%.

Automation Excellence Award – Honored for designing and maintaining an end-to-end test automation framework that reduced regression test cycle time by 70% and improved deployment speed.

Client Appreciation Award - Recognized by the client for outstanding contribution to test automation initiatives on a mission-critical application.

Best QA Contributor Award – Recognized for implementing API automation using REST Assured, identifying critical defects early in the release cycle, and mentoring junior testers.

Leadership in QA Automation Award – Recognized for mentoring junior testers and leading the transition from manual to automated testing.

Certified Full Stack QA Automation - Included Selenium WebDriver, Java, REST API testing, SQL, Postman, Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, Maven, Git, JMeter, Agile & Scrum methodologies.

Certified Generative AI for Test Automation – Use tools like ChatGPT and Copilot to generate test cases, scripts, and data.

Udemy Certified DevOps Automation Specialist

Udemy Certified REST API Automation with Rest Assured

Udemy Certified Performance Testing with Apache JMeter

Udemy Certified Playwright Automation Testing

Udemy Certified ETL Testing Certification