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SHILPI GOEL

SHILPI GOEL

Bangalore

Summary

Results-driven Software Tester with a strong background in web and mobile automation, performance testing, and API testing. Proficient in tools such as Cypress, Selenium with Java, Rest Assured, testng and Appium, delivering high-quality software through comprehensive functional and non-functional testing. A certified ISTQB professional and Scrum Master skilled in test management using JIRA and HPALM, with a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams to meet tight deadlines while fostering continuous improvement. Recognized for implementing innovative testing strategies that enhance software reliability and improve team productivity.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Software Engineer

Walmart
Bangalore
10.2021 - Current
  • Developed a customized automation framework for mobile and web applications using Appium, enhancing testing efficiency.
  • Built and maintained an API automation framework using Rest Assured, including error analysis and data aggregation.
  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines by integrating test automation scripts with the development pipeline to ensure seamless deployments.
  • Researched emerging technologies and methodologies to propose innovative software solutions, and optimize development processes.
  • Monitored software performance metrics to identify inefficiencies, and implement effective resolutions.
  • Investigated and resolved production issues reported by users, ensuring minimal downtime, and optimal user experience.
  • Estimated project scopes and timelines during planning phases contribute to realistic scheduling and resource allocation.
  • Designed and executed comprehensive test plans to uncover vulnerabilities and bugs, ensuring robust software quality.
  • Engaged in continuous learning to stay updated on emerging technologies, and improve technical proficiency.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address system limitations, enhance capabilities, and resolve software issues effectively.
  • Utilized Agile methodologies to efficiently manage project timelines, prioritize tasks, and deliver high-quality results.

Software Engineer [Client : Dell]

Deloitte USI
Bangalore
06.2019 - 10.2021
  • Developed automation scripts using the Katalon automation tool for UI, API, and database testing, ensuring comprehensive test coverage.
  • Actively participated in Agile workflows and STLC cycles, leveraging FMEA techniques to deliver high-quality, defect-free products.
  • Implemented a complete DevOps pipeline by integrating CI/CD processes with Jenkins and TFS, streamlining automation workflows with the Katalon tool.
  • Analyzed user requirements to design software solutions and created detailed technical specifications to guide development.
  • Coordinated testing and validation procedures throughout the software development lifecycle to ensure functionality and alignment with requirements.

Software Engineer [Client : Kroger]

Ascendum Solutions
Bangalore
06.2018 - 04.2019
  • Conducted end-to-end API testing (GET, DELETE, PUT, POST) to validate functionality, reliability, and system integrity.
  • Designed and implemented a Rest Assured test automation framework using TestNG, Maven, and Java, improving efficiency and consistency in API testing.
  • Tracked project progress and issue resolution by logging and updating tickets in Jira, ensuring transparency, and adherence to timelines.
  • Streamlined CI/CD workflows by managing code updates, running pipelines, and resolving failures in GitLab to maintain deployment efficiency.
  • Collaborated within Agile frameworks by actively contributing to sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and cross-team discussions, aligning development efforts with business objectives.

Programmer Analyst[Client : Loblaw]

Cognizant Technological Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Chennai
05.2015 - 05.2018
  • Collaborated with project teams to assess the feasibility and scope of service virtualization for various initiatives.
  • Gathered and analyzed requirements to design and implement tailored virtual services.
  • Developed and validated virtual services to support QA teams, ensuring comprehensive scenario coverage and requirement fulfillment.
  • Maintained and optimized virtual services to align with evolving project requirements, and ensure reliability.
  • Executed test scripts, analyzed results, and provided actionable insights to enhance testing efficiency.
  • Staged test cases and monitored test execution using DevTest to streamline testing processes.
  • Explored and implemented Dev Test solutions to address specific project needs, and improve testing capabilities.
  • Captured and reported service virtualization metrics to leadership, enabling data-driven decision-making and performance optimization.

Education

BTECH - Computer Science

Guru Nanak institute
Mullana
01.2014

Skills

  • Cypress
  • Cucumber
  • Mobile app automation testing using Appium
  • Web automation using Selenium WebDriver
  • Java
  • Performance testing using JMeter
  • Katalon Studio
  • API testing using Rest Assured, Postman
  • Agile methodology
  • Jenkins
  • Test Management Tools - HPALM, JIRA, TFS
  • Service virtualization and SOA testing using CA Lisa
  • ETL testing
  • Smoke testing
  • Regression testing
  • Functional testing
  • Non-functional testing
  • Dashboard creation

Certification

ISTQB – BCS certified Foundation Level

Scrum Foundation Certification

Safe@6 Agilist certified

Significant Accomplishments

  • Contributed to building automation frameworks for web, mobile, and API testing, ensuring robust and scalable testing solutions.
  • Played a key role in establishing testing teams for projects from the ground up, supporting seamless project initiation and execution.
  • Recognized with the Excellence Award for outstanding performance and contributions for two consecutive years.
  • Conducted interviews at Walmart and Deloitte, contributing to talent acquisition and team development efforts.
  • Organizing team events and activities, as well as planning meals, can really help boost team morale and foster a positive atmosphere

Timeline

Senior Software Engineer

Walmart
10.2021 - Current

Software Engineer [Client : Dell]

Deloitte USI
06.2019 - 10.2021

Software Engineer [Client : Kroger]

Ascendum Solutions
06.2018 - 04.2019

Programmer Analyst[Client : Loblaw]

Cognizant Technological Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
05.2015 - 05.2018

BTECH - Computer Science

Guru Nanak institute

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