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An experienced and proficient Software Test Engineer with over 16.5 years of experience in both manual and automation testing processes. A lead in managing Quality Assurance (QA) activities, with strong transferable skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, leadership, team collaboration, and communication. Recently, I have enhanced my expertise in AI automation using the AI Browser Agent, and Playwright automation in VSCode with Git Copilot integration. I have also implemented Katalon Studio Web UI and developed smoke tests for regression testing in production environments. I am passionate about AI-driven testing and contributing to next-generation intelligent QA solutions.
Skills
Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Sr. Test Engineer at TCS | Sky.com UK
August 31, 2022 - October 12, 2025Shift-left testing in Agile, conducted brainstorming with BA/QA/Dev to design better tests for CI/CD; collaborated with data scientists to define test plans for AI models; promoted testing throughout the development cycle and mentored other testers; drove API automation and ran CI/CD pipelines.
Sr. Test Engineer at TCS (for Sky.com UK)
August 31, 2022 - October 12, 2025Shift-left testing within Agile squads; collaborating with data scientists to define test plans for AI models; contributing to testing strategy; mentoring testers; automation API testing and CI/CD support.
Sr. Test Engineer at NHS
August 1, 2022 - PresentSenior QA professional responsible for agile testing, prioritizing testing activities, attending daily stand-ups and CAB meetings, and designing high-level and low-level tests using data from Excel, SQL and client data. Executed functional, regression, system, UAT, automation, and AI-based testing, collaborating with cross-functional teams to manage priorities and estimates.
Sr. Test Engineer at NHS
August 1, 2022 - PresentLeading QA activities for NHS Commissioning Units; participating in daily agile stand-ups and CAB meetings; designing test plans and test designs from Excel, SQL, and client data; executing Functional, Regression, System, UAT, Automation, and AI-Based Testing; coordinating with stakeholders to align testing priorities and delivery.
Test Automation Lead at eClinicalWorks
October 31, 2021 - October 12, 2025Developed test strategies, plans, and automation data; mentored peers; implemented shift-left testing with TDD; built and enhanced automated tests for new features and production regression; ensured proper test environments and infrastructure; guided tool selection and best practices.
Test Automation Lead at eClinicalWorks
October 31, 2021 - October 12, 2025Defined project scope, developed automation strategies, and maintained automation test data; mentored 3 peers; implemented shift-left testing with TDD; built automated tests and ensured appropriate test environments; supported customer deployments.
Sr. QA Lead at MasterCard
August 31, 2020 - October 12, 2025Led test strategy and planning; analyzed requirements with stakeholders, ensured traceability, and managed QA tasks for API and UI testing; coordinated demos and sign-offs; automated Web API tests and established regression suites; tracked metrics.
Sr. QA Lead at Mastercard
August 31, 2020 - October 12, 2025Developed test strategy and plans; analyzed requirements with stakeholders; managed QA tasks and automated test suites; performed end-to-end testing; coordinated demos and sign-offs with stakeholders.
QA Techno Manager at CNSoftNet Pvt. Ltd (RealityDaddy)
May 31, 2019 - October 12, 2025Headed Testing department in Agile/Scrum; created user stories and acceptance criteria; defined testing processes, setup automation, and implemented a hybrid automation framework; integrated with DevOps practices and CI pipelines; mentored QA engineers.
QA Techno Manager at CNSoftNet Pvt. Ltd
May 31, 2019 - October 12, 2025Led the Testing department; implemented Scrum/Agile QA processes; set up test automation framework; integrated CI/CD; mentored QA engineers and coordinated offshore/onshore delivery.
QA Manager at Tax Tech India Pvt Ltd
December 31, 2014 - October 12, 2025Managed testing requirements and planned test activities; bridged development and testing cycles, set up test planning and estimation, and prioritized tasks to maximize ROI.
QA Manager at Tax Tech India Pvt Ltd
December 31, 2014 - October 12, 2025Managed testing requirements; planned test activities and created test plans; coordinated backlog and sprint planning; ensured test coverage and ROI.
Test Lead at HighQ (Thomson Reuters)
August 31, 2014 - October 12, 2025Analyzed complex product flows; restructured QA processes; implemented review and test mapping; transitioned 50% of manual regression to automation; planned resources and facilitated knowledge sharing.
Test Lead at HighQ (Thomson Reuters)
August 31, 2014 - October 12, 2025Analyzed complex business flows; restructured QA processes; implemented test review and test-case optimization; led automation efforts and supported knowledge sharing and client testing.
Asst. Test Manager at Cygnet InfoTech
July 31, 2012 - October 12, 2025Led QA efforts across onshore/offshore teams; risk-based test selection; developed test plans; managed automation initiatives and ROI; drove regression scripting and coordination with stakeholders.
Asst. Test Manager at Cygnet InfoTech
July 31, 2012 - October 12, 2025Headed QA initiatives; coordinated offshore/onshore activities; developed test plans and backlogs; drove regression scripting and governance; led test improvement and optimization.
QA Executive at Gateway Technolabs
March 31, 2006 - October 12, 2025Manual testing of web applications; created and maintained traceability matrices; achieved high test coverage; communicated issues clearly to stakeholders to support resolution.
QA Executive at Gateway Techno labs Pvt
March 31, 2006 - October 12, 2025Manual testing of web applications; crafted test cases from SRS; maintained traceability matrix and ensured 100% test coverage; liaised with stakeholders to resolve issues.
QA Executive at Kirloskar Computer Ltd
November 30, 2004 - October 12, 2025Initially a Java developer, transitioned to QA to test web applications; contributed to test design and execution.
QA Executive at Kirloskar Computer Ltd
November 30, 2004 - October 12, 2025QA role for Web Applications; previously worked as Software Developer; contributed to QA processes and test artifacts.
Education
Master of Computer Applications (MCA) at Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2003Bachelor of Science at Gujarat University
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 1999Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) at Gujarat Board
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 1996Secondary School Certificate (SSC) at Gujarat Board
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 1994MCA at Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2003Bachelor of Science at Gujarat University
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1999HSC at Gujarat Board
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1996SSC at Gujarat Board
January 1, 1994 - January 1, 1994Qualifications
ISTQB Certified Tester
January 11, 2030 - October 12, 2025IBM Prompt Engineering
January 11, 2030 - October 12, 2025Product Owner
January 11, 2030 - October 12, 2025Generative AI with LLMs
January 11, 2030 - October 12, 2025Cygnet Best Tester
January 1, 2008 - October 12, 2025ISTQB Certified Tester
January 11, 2030 - October 12, 2025Cygnet Best Tester
January 1, 2008 - October 12, 2025IBM Prompt Engineering
January 11, 2030 - October 12, 2025Product Owner (APMG)
January 11, 2030 - October 12, 2025Generative AI with LLMs (Coursera)
January 11, 2030 - October 12, 2025Industry Experience
Healthcare, Financial Services, Software & Internet, Telecommunications, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction, Retail, Media & Entertainment
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