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I'm a Senior Test Specialist with 12+ years of experience leading end-to-end testing across government and NHS programs. I specialise in test automation, test management, and agile delivery, driving quality improvements and mentoring teams to adopt robust testing practices. I thrive under pressure, partner with stakeholders to define acceptance criteria and regulatory requirements, and continuously learn emerging technologies to strengthen testing frameworks and processes.…I'm a Senior Test Specialist with 12+ years of experience leading end-to-end testing across government and NHS programs. I specialise in test automation, test management, and agile delivery, driving quality improvements and mentoring teams to adopt robust testing practices. I thrive under pressure, partner with stakeholders to define acceptance criteria and regulatory requirements, and continuously learn emerging technologies to strengthen testing frameworks and processes.

Hitesh Sanghani

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I'm a Senior Test Specialist with 12+ years of experience leading end-to-end testing across government and NHS programs. I specialise in test automation, test management, and agile delivery, driving quality improvements and mentoring teams to adopt robust testing practices. I thrive under pressure, partner with stakeholders to define acceptance criteria and regulatory requirements, and continuously learn emerging technologies to strengthen testing frameworks and processes.…I'm a Senior Test Specialist with 12+ years of experience leading end-to-end testing across government and NHS programs. I specialise in test automation, test management, and agile delivery, driving quality improvements and mentoring teams to adopt robust testing practices. I thrive under pressure, partner with stakeholders to define acceptance criteria and regulatory requirements, and continuously learn emerging technologies to strengthen testing frameworks and processes.

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I’m a Senior Test Specialist with 12+ years of experience leading end-to-end testing across government and NHS programs. I specialise in test automation, test management, and agile delivery, driving quality improvements and mentoring teams to adopt robust testing practices.

I thrive under pressure, partner with stakeholders to define acceptance criteria and regulatory requirements, and continuously learn emerging technologies to strengthen testing frameworks and processes.

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Senior Test Specialist at NetCompany UK LTD

March 1, 2023 - Present

Leading API automation testing for HMRC projects, writing Gherkin scenarios and acceptance criteria, and performing API testing with SoapUI and Postman. Responsible for accurate task estimates, requirements gathering, and participating in Agile ceremonies. Conducts cross-browser/device testing and creates/maintains test scripts for new features and regression using a BDD framework. Ensures applications meet acceptance criteria and maintains test coverage and maintainability.

Software QA Test Engineer at Wunderman Thompson Commerce (Contract)

December 20, 2022 - October 9, 2025

Worked on Magento-based e-commerce site with Salesforce, Mulesoft and SAP integrations. Wrote Gherkin scenarios, performed API testing with Postman and database testing with Microsoft SQL, and contributed to sprint planning. Led requirement gathering, executed cross-browser/device testing, and facilitated Agile ceremonies in the absence of the line manager or scrum master. Created/maintained test scripts for new features and regression with Cypress framework; resolved live issues and supported Production and Customer Support.

QA Test Engineer at STech Technology UK Limited

September 30, 2021 - October 9, 2025

Wrote Gherkin/BDD scenarios, conducted API testing and database validation, and contributed to sprint planning and estimation. Led agile ceremonies when needed, performed cross-browser/device testing, and authored/maintained test scripts for new features and regressions using Cypress framework. Ensured acceptance criteria and test coverage were met, and supported production with issue diagnostics.

QA Engineer at Wowcher (Daily Mail Group)

March 31, 2020 - October 9, 2025

Wrote BDD scenarios, performed API testing with Postman and database testing with Oracle SQL. Collaborated with teammates to achieve sprint goals, provided estimates for complex tasks, and participated in requirement gathering. Troubleshot live issues and reported outcomes to Production and Customer Support. Led Agile ceremonies in the absence of the line manager. Executed cross-browser/device testing and created/maintained test scripts for features and regression using Selenium WebDriver (Java).

QA Engineer at Gamesys Corporation, London

September 30, 2018 - October 9, 2025

Delivered new games and features across international and B2B sites; helped define UAT and drove automation. Wrote stories in BDD format with Gherkin, tested server-side (Java) and client-side (Flash/AS3/HTML5) components, and collaborated in Scrum teams. Took ownership of quality, supported test automation efforts, mentored juniors, and contributed to continuous process improvements.

QA Test Engineer at Euro Hi-tech LTD, London

June 30, 2015 - October 9, 2025

Responsible for manual and automated testing of a web-based e-commerce/CRM application. Participated in requirement gathering, developed test plans and testing methodologies, and authored test scenarios. Enhanced testing processes and created/updated test cases and data in Quality Centre; reported defects and escalated issues as needed.

Senior Test Specialist at NetCompany UK LTD

March 1, 2023 - Present

API automation testing; write scenarios and acceptance criteria in Gherkin/BDD format; perform API testing using SoapUI and Postman; cross-browser/device testing; create, maintain and execute test scripts for new features and regression; lead Agile ceremonies in absence of line manager; contribute to test automation strategy and test coverage.

Software QA Test Engineer at Wunderman Thompson Commerce (Contract)

December 1, 2022 - October 9, 2025

Magento-based e-commerce site with Salesforce, Mulesoft and SAP integrations; write Gherkin-based scenarios; API testing with Postman; database testing with Microsoft SQL; cross-browser/device testing; participate in sprint planning and requirements reviews; troubleshoot live issues and report outcomes; lead Agile ceremonies when needed; perform regression testing with Cypress.

QA Engineer at STech Technology UK Limited

September 1, 2021 - October 9, 2025

Write Gherkin/BDD scenarios; API testing with Postman; database testing with Microsoft SQL; collaborate within the team to meet objectives; provide estimates for large tasks; participate in requirements gathering; cross-browser/device testing; lead Agile ceremonies in the absence of line manager; regression testing with Cypress.

QA Engineer at Wowcher (Daily Mail Group)

March 1, 2020 - October 9, 2025

Write BDD scenarios; API testing with Postman; database testing with Oracle SQL; collaborate with team to achieve objectives; participate in requirement gathering and reviews; troubleshoot live issues and report outcomes; lead Agile ceremonies when needed; cross-browser/device testing; regression testing with Selenium WebDriver (Java); conduct product demos to stakeholders; mentor juniors and suggest process improvements.

QA Engineer at Gamesys Corporation, London

September 1, 2018 - October 9, 2025

Delivery of new games and features across international and B2B sites; help define UAT and drive automation; test server-side (Java) and client-side (Flash/AS3/HTML5); work in a Scrum team; occasionally run sprint planning and Scrum meetings; mentor junior team members; improve test coverage in collaboration with developers in test; perform mobile testing and end-to-end testing; participate in product demos.

QA Test Engineer at Euro Hi-tech LTD, London

June 1, 2015 - October 9, 2025

Manual and automated testing of a web-based e-commerce/CRM application; involved in requirement gathering, test planning, and testing methodologies; developed test scenarios for business functionality; enhanced testing processes, test cases, and data; initiated automation and regression testing; maintained test cases in Quality Centre and reported defects via JIRA.

Software Test Analyst at Wunderman Thompson Commerce

September 1, 2021 - December 1, 2022

Worked on Magento-based e-commerce site with integrations to Salesforce, Mulesoft and SAP. Wrote scenarios and acceptance criteria in Gherkin/BDD format; performed API testing with Postman and database testing with Microsoft SQL; collaborated to meet sprint objectives; participated in requirements gathering and reviews; troubleshooted live issues with Production and Customer Support; led Agile ceremonies when needed; conducted cross-browser/device testing; created and executed test scripts for features and regressions using Cypress; ensured acceptance criteria and robust test coverage.

QA Engineer at STech Technology UK Limited

March 1, 2020 - September 1, 2021

Delivered QA for the STech platform, focusing on quick market entry for iGaming brands. Wrote Gherkin/BDD scenarios; performed API testing with Postman and database validation with Microsoft SQL; collaborated to estimate diverse tasks; participated in requirements reviews; led Scrum ceremonies when required; defined automation scope and what to automate; performed cross-browser/device testing; created and maintained test scripts for new features and regression with Cypress; ensured delivery met acceptance criteria and maintained test coverage.

QA Engineer at Wowcher (Daily Mail Group)

September 1, 2018 - March 1, 2020

Worked on a deal-based e-commerce platform. Wrote BDD-format scenarios; performed API testing with Postman and Oracle SQL for database validation; collaborated in sprint planning and reviews; troubleshot live issues with Production and Customer Support; participated in Agile ceremonies; conducted cross-browser/device testing; created and executed automated tests using Selenium WebDriver (Java) for features and regression; ensured acceptance criteria and maintained test coverage; contributed to process improvements.

QA Engineer at Gamesys Corporation, London

July 1, 2015 - September 1, 2018

Delivered testing for new games and features across international and B2B sites. Wrote UAT stories and automation tests using BDD/Gherkin; tested server-side (Java) and client-side (Flash/AS3/HTML5) solutions; collaborated in Scrum ceremonies; mentored juniors; increased test coverage with automated tests; performed cross-browser/mobile testing and backend/frontend validation; documented test plans, cases, and demos for stakeholders.

QA Test Engineer at Euro Hi-tech LTD, London

August 1, 2013 - June 1, 2015

Responsible for manual and automated testing of e-commerce web applications. Participated in requirements gathering, test planning, and testing methodology development; created test scenarios for core business functionality; advanced testing processes and regression testing; ensured test cases were maintained in Quality Centre; reported defects and escalated issues as needed.

Senior Test Specialist at Netcompany UK LTD.

March 1, 2023 - Present

Coordinated all testing phases across multiple vendors and internal teams; owned and reported key test metrics; created and maintained test strategies, plans, and completion reports; identified risks early and led defect triage; ensured GDPR/data privacy and public sector security compliance across HMRC and NHS digital programmes.

Senior Test Engineer HMRC at Netcompany UK LTD.

November 1, 2025 - Present

Led test strategy and execution for HMRC mission-critical systems; managed test planning, scheduling, and QA; implemented test automation frameworks and quality-first approaches; collaborated with stakeholders to define acceptance criteria and regulatory compliance.

Senior Test Engineer DCC at Netcompany UK LTD.

May 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025

Directed test planning and execution for Data Communications Company digital initiatives; managed test team activities and cross-functional testing; established automation standards and improved testing efficiency.

Test Lead NHS at Netcompany UK LTD.

January 1, 2024 - April 30, 2025

Led testing activities for NHS digital health projects; managed test schedules and resources; reported quality metrics to senior management; drove automation initiatives and mentored junior testers.

Senior Test Engineer HMRC at Netcompany UK LTD.

April 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Executed comprehensive functional and non-functional testing for government digital services; designed test cases using BDD/Gherkin; performed database and API testing; contributed to agile sprint planning and quality improvements.

Software QA Test Engineer at STech Technology UK Limited

March 1, 2020 - November 30, 2022

Wrote Gherkin/BDD scenarios; performed API testing with Postman; tested with Microsoft SQL Server; led cross-functional collaboration; participated in requirement reviews and agile ceremonies; implemented test automation criteria and Cypress-based regression testing.

QA Engineer at Gamesys Corporation

July 1, 2015 - September 30, 2018

Delivered testing for new games and features across international and B2B platforms; defined UAT scope; wrote tests in Gherkin; tested server-side (Java) and client-side (Flash/AS3/HTML5); mentored juniors and led automation efforts.

QA Engineer at Euro Hi-tech LTD

August 1, 2013 - June 30, 2015

Manual and automated testing of web applications; gathered requirements and developed test plans; authored and maintained test cases; reported defects via Jira and supported regression testing.

Senior Test Engineer at HMRC

November 1, 2023 - Present

Senior Test Engineer - HMRC project assignments as part of Netcompany delivery. Led test strategy and execution, managed test planning, schedules and QA across mission-critical government systems, and implemented automation and quality-first approaches within high-pressure delivery timelines.

Senior Test Engineer at DCC

May 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025

Senior Test Engineer for Data Communications Company digital initiatives. Directed test planning and execution, managed test team activities, coordinated cross-functional testing, and established automation standards to improve efficiency.

Test Lead at NHS

January 1, 2024 - April 30, 2025

Test Lead for NHS digital health projects. Led testing activities, managed test schedules and resources, and reported quality metrics to senior management. Drove automation initiatives and mentored junior engineers.

Senior Test Engineer at HMRC

April 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Senior Test Engineer for HMRC government digital services. Executed functional and non-functional testing, designed test cases using BDD/Gherkin, performed database and API testing, and contributed to agile sprint planning and quality improvements.

Senior Test Engineer at HMRC

November 1, 2025 - Present

Senior Test Engineer for HMRC project assignments as part of Netcompany delivery. Led test strategy and execution, managed complex test environments, and drove automation initiatives.