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Swapnil Kshirsagar

Swapnil Kshirsagar

Pune

Summary

  • Quality Engineering and Software Testing Professional with over 8 years of experience in Manual and Cloud Testing, Test Leadership, and QA Strategy.
  • Expertise in functional, regression, integration, UAT, and system testing, with proficiency in Agile/Scrum, SDLC, and STLC methodologies.
  • Demonstrated leadership as a Test Lead for teams of up to 10 engineers, enhancing QA strategy and stakeholder communication.
  • Achievements include a 25% increase in test coverage and significant reductions in defect leakage, with ongoing education in AWS and DevOps to advance cloud testing capabilities.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Engineer Consultant

Enact Systems
Bengaluru
06.2024 - Current
  • Executed end-to-end functional, regression, UI/UX, and cross-browser testing for Enact web application focusing on solar design and sales proposal modules.
  • Increased test coverage by 25% through designing, maintaining, and executing customer-focused test cases.
  • Validated solar panel placement and shading analysis using high-resolution satellite imagery to minimize production errors.
  • Verified calculations for system size, energy generation, storage integration, and financial summaries including sales price breakdowns.
  • Collaborated with product owners and developers to clarify requirements and address issues promptly to minimize defect leakage.
  • Participated in release readiness assessments and sprint planning to ensure quality deployments and successful UAT sign-off.

Project Resourcing Coordinator

Cyient
Pune
12.2023 - 06.2024
  • Mapped job descriptions to qualified resources, reducing hiring turnaround time by 20%.
  • Coordinated candidate screening and interview scheduling with technical stakeholders, enhancing recruitment cycle efficiency.
  • Maintained project documentation and compliance reports, ensuring adherence to organizational standards.
  • Negotiated with vendors and suppliers to enhance cost-effectiveness of project resourcing.

Sr. Test Lead (Consultant)

Capgemini
Pune
02.2021 - 11.2023
  • Led QA team of 8–10 engineers, overseeing test planning and effort estimation in Agile sprints.
  • Streamlined test strategy that includes test approach, environment setup, test data, testing tools, and release control.
  • Developed comprehensive test plans and requirement traceability matrices to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Executed system, installation, and integration testing for complex surgical robotics software.
  • Managed defect lifecycle through JIRA, minimising production defect leakage and ensuring timely closure.
  • Delivered QA metrics and dashboards to stakeholders, earning multiple client awards for delivery excellence.

Sr. Verification Engineer

Broadllyne Infoservices Pvt. Ltd.
Mumbai
09.2016 - 01.2021
  • Designed and executed test cases for functional, regression, and database testing across University Management and Learning Management Systems.
  • Improved defect detection rate by leveraging SQL queries (DBeaver) and Postman for REST API validation.
  • Coordinated defect lifecycle within Agile sprints, ensuring faster resolution and minimizing production issues.
  • Created RTMs, defect dashboards, and compliance reports aligning test coverage with evolving business requirements.

Ramp Operations Supervisor

Jet Airways
Mumbai
12.2012 - 08.2016
  • Handling all terminal operations, i.e., check-in counter, boarding gate, gate closure, and coordinating with other departments.
  • Supervised a team of 40 staff members to deliver on-time ramp services in high-pressure environments.
  • Improved operational efficiency by implementing process enhancements, reducing aircraft delays.
  • Maintained strict compliance with safety protocols and aviation standards while mentoring ground staff.

Education

Bachelor of Information Technology - IT

Mumbai University
Mumbai

Skills

  • Manual and functional testing
  • Regression and UAT
  • System and integration testing
  • Cloud and mobile testing
  • Test strategy and design
  • Test execution and traceability
  • Test environment setup
  • Test data validation
  • QA documentation and defect tracking
  • Root cause analysis and reporting
  • Defect metrics and closure
  • Agile and Scrum methodologies
  • SDLC and STLC processes
  • QA process improvement strategies
  • Risk mitigation techniques
  • Requirements analysis and management
  • JIRA and Bugzilla proficiency
  • Postman for API testing
  • Cockpit and Windchill
  • SQL and DBeaver skills
  • Rufus for imaging tasks
  • Client communication skills
  • Stakeholder management expertise
  • Team mentoring capabilities
  • Resource allocation strategies
  • QA estimation techniques
  • AWS cloud services knowledge
  • DevOps practices (exploring)

Certification

  • ISTQB Foundation Level certified
  • AWS and DevOps (pursuing – expected Dec 2025)
  • Introduction to generative AI – focused on LLMs, prompt engineering, and use cases

Accomplishments

  • Consistently received top performance ratings in yearly appraisals at Capgemini
  • Honored with the Outstanding Contribution Award and Certificate of Recognition from Capgemini leadership
  • Recipient of the Rising Star of the Month and XTRAMILE Award for exceptional delivery
  • Earned multiple client appreciations and product delivery awards for quality, timeliness, and collaboration

Languages

Marathi
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Hindi
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

Timeline

Quality Engineer Consultant

Enact Systems
06.2024 - Current

Project Resourcing Coordinator

Cyient
12.2023 - 06.2024

Sr. Test Lead (Consultant)

Capgemini
02.2021 - 11.2023

Sr. Verification Engineer

Broadllyne Infoservices Pvt. Ltd.
09.2016 - 01.2021

Ramp Operations Supervisor

Jet Airways
12.2012 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Information Technology - IT

Mumbai University
Swapnil Kshirsagar