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Vishal Mara

Solapur

Summary

Results-driven QA engineer with extensive experience in functional integration, regression, and component testing for large-scale software systems. Proficient in designing test cases, identifying defects, and validating requirements to ensure high-quality product releases. Recognized for strong analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail, with a commitment to continuous improvement in testing processes.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Software Engineer

Alstom Transport India Limited
Vadodara
02.2023 - Current

Project: AVELIA TGV

  • Performed comprehensive functional and integration testing to ensure strict adherence to specifications.
  • Conducted defect identification & resolution through close collaboration with development teams.
  • Executed regression testing to verify defect fixes and ensure system stability.
  • Participated in source code verification and code reviews, improving internal code quality.
  • Developed and executed detailed test cases covering functional, integration, and edge scenarios.
  • Utilized NI TestStand for automated test execution and control build management.

Project: DSB

  • Performed black‑box testing to validate system functionality without examining internal code.
  • Validated end‑to‑end workflows to ensure compliance with performance and quality benchmarks.


Project: GPE – L18

  • Led software component testing, validating internal logic, module functionality, and algorithms.
  • Identified and resolved module‑level defects ensuring consistent quality across releases.
  • Contributed to successful deployment with structured defect tracking and follow‑up.
  • Executed comprehensive reviews and test cases to maintain software integrity.
  • Utilized NI TestStand for efficient test automation and execution.
  • Demonstrated leadership by coordinating testing activities and mentoring team members.

Software Engineer Trainee

ALSTOM Rail Transportation India Private Limited
Vadodara
02.2022 - 02.2023

Project: MF-19

  • Executed component‑level testing focusing on validating internal logic and early detection of defects.
  • Resolved critical component defects to ensure stable and reliable system behavior.
  • Designed comprehensive test cases ensuring complete functional coverage


Project: Technical & Diagnostic Display

  • Performed application-level testing based on TCMS architectural and requirement specifications.
  • Developed automation scripts using Squish & Python to enhance testing efficiency.
  • Conducted functional, UI, and performance testing for diagnostic systems.
  • Collaborated in Rational Team Concert (RTC) to enhance issue tracking and streamline workflow processes.

Education

B. Tech - Electronics And TeleCommunications Engineering

N. K. Orchid College of Engineering And Technology
Solapur
06-2021

Some College (No Degree) - Full Stack Development

Newton School
Virtual

Skills

  • Black‑box & White‑box Testing
  • Defect analysis
  • Component testing
  • NI TestStand – Test Execution & Sequencing
  • Quality assurance
  • Test case design
  • Team collaboration
  • Java Programming

Certification

ISTQB CTFL Certified

Accomplishments

Certificate for Exemplary Contribution - Awarded by Alstom for contribution toward the successful delivery of Software Component testing.

Languages

English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Telugu
Native
Native
Marathi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Software Engineer

Alstom Transport India Limited
02.2023 - Current

Software Engineer Trainee

ALSTOM Rail Transportation India Private Limited
02.2022 - 02.2023

B. Tech - Electronics And TeleCommunications Engineering

N. K. Orchid College of Engineering And Technology

Some College (No Degree) - Full Stack Development

Newton School
Vishal Mara