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Hi, I’m Ujwala M. Kadbane, a Senior QA Automation Engineer with 10+ years of experience delivering high-quality, scalable enterprise applications across retail, analytics, and financial domains. I specialize in automation testing using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, and BDD frameworks, and I also excel at API testing, microservices validation, and SQL-based data verification. I’m passionate about building robust test frameworks, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and applying risk-based testing strategies to reduce defects and improve release quality. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams in Agile environments to ensure end-to-end quality and seamless product delivery. Over the years I have designed scalable automation frameworks, led end-to-end testing across UI, API, and database layers, and mentored QA teams to raise automation adoption and overall quality practices. I have hands-on experience with Postman/Swagger for API validation, SQL Server for data integrity, and dashboards in Power BI or Sisense to monitor quality metrics and release readiness. I thrive in fast-paced environments and pride myself on delivering reliable, high-quality software through thoughtful testing strategies and strong collaboration with product and engineering partners.…Hi, I’m Ujwala M. Kadbane, a Senior QA Automation Engineer with 10+ years of experience delivering high-quality, scalable enterprise applications across retail, analytics, and financial domains. I specialize in automation testing using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, and BDD frameworks, and I also excel at API testing, microservices validation, and SQL-based data verification. I’m passionate about building robust test frameworks, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and applying risk-based testing strategies to reduce defects and improve release quality. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams in Agile environments to ensure end-to-end quality and seamless product delivery. Over the years I have designed scalable automation frameworks, led end-to-end testing across UI, API, and database layers, and mentored QA teams to raise automation adoption and overall quality practices. I have hands-on experience with Postman/Swagger for API validation, SQL Server for data integrity, and dashboards in Power BI or Sisense to monitor quality metrics and release readiness. I thrive in fast-paced environments and pride myself on delivering reliable, high-quality software through thoughtful testing strategies and strong collaboration with product and engineering partners.

UJWALA M. KADBANE

QA Engineer, Developer, Full Stack Developer, +2

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Hi, I’m Ujwala M. Kadbane, a Senior QA Automation Engineer with 10+ years of experience delivering high-quality, scalable enterprise applications across retail, analytics, and financial domains. I specialize in automation testing using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, and BDD frameworks, and I also excel at API testing, microservices validation, and SQL-based data verification. I’m passionate about building robust test frameworks, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and applying risk-based testing strategies to reduce defects and improve release quality. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams in Agile environments to ensure end-to-end quality and seamless product delivery. Over the years I have designed scalable automation frameworks, led end-to-end testing across UI, API, and database layers, and mentored QA teams to raise automation adoption and overall quality practices. I have hands-on experience with Postman/Swagger for API validation, SQL Server for data integrity, and dashboards in Power BI or Sisense to monitor quality metrics and release readiness. I thrive in fast-paced environments and pride myself on delivering reliable, high-quality software through thoughtful testing strategies and strong collaboration with product and engineering partners.…Hi, I’m Ujwala M. Kadbane, a Senior QA Automation Engineer with 10+ years of experience delivering high-quality, scalable enterprise applications across retail, analytics, and financial domains. I specialize in automation testing using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, and BDD frameworks, and I also excel at API testing, microservices validation, and SQL-based data verification. I’m passionate about building robust test frameworks, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and applying risk-based testing strategies to reduce defects and improve release quality. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams in Agile environments to ensure end-to-end quality and seamless product delivery. Over the years I have designed scalable automation frameworks, led end-to-end testing across UI, API, and database layers, and mentored QA teams to raise automation adoption and overall quality practices. I have hands-on experience with Postman/Swagger for API validation, SQL Server for data integrity, and dashboards in Power BI or Sisense to monitor quality metrics and release readiness. I thrive in fast-paced environments and pride myself on delivering reliable, high-quality software through thoughtful testing strategies and strong collaboration with product and engineering partners.

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Hi, I’m Ujwala M. Kadbane, a Senior QA Automation Engineer with 10+ years of experience delivering high-quality, scalable enterprise applications across retail, analytics, and financial domains. I specialize in automation testing using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, and BDD frameworks, and I also excel at API testing, microservices validation, and SQL-based data verification. I’m passionate about building robust test frameworks, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and applying risk-based testing strategies to reduce defects and improve release quality. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams in Agile environments to ensure end-to-end quality and seamless product delivery.

Over the years I have designed scalable automation frameworks, led end-to-end testing across UI, API, and database layers, and mentored QA teams to raise automation adoption and overall quality practices. I have hands-on experience with Postman/Swagger for API validation, SQL Server for data integrity, and dashboards in Power BI or Sisense to monitor quality metrics and release readiness. I thrive in fast-paced environments and pride myself on delivering reliable, high-quality software through thoughtful testing strategies and strong collaboration with product and engineering partners.

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Senior QA Automation Engineer at Walmart

February 1, 2025 - Present

Led end-to-end quality engineering for large-scale retail and financial transaction systems, ensuring high availability and data accuracy across distributed applications. Designed and implemented robust automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber (BDD), and TestNG, increasing regression coverage and reducing manual effort. Developed BDD-based test scenarios (Gherkin) aligned with business requirements, improving collaboration between QA, product owners, and stakeholders. Integrated automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI) enabling continuous testing and faster release cycles. Performed API and microservices testing using Postman and Swagger, validating request/response flows, error handling, and service reliability. Conducted data validation and backend testing using SQL, ensuring accuracy of financial and transactional data across systems. Executed risk-based testing strategies, prioritizing critical business workflows and minimizing production defe

Senior QA Automation Engineer / QA Lead at HCL Tech

September 1, 2021 - December 1, 2024

Led end-to-end QA strategy and execution for enterprise-grade applications, ensuring alignment with business goals, regulatory expectations, and release timelines. Designed and implemented scalable automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, and Maven, reducing regression execution time by ~50% and improving release confidence. Developed and executed test strategies covering functional, integration, system, regression, and UAT testing, ensuring complete requirement traceability. Performed API and microservices testing, validating service integrations, data consistency, and error handling across distributed systems. Conducted extensive data validation using SQL Server (SSMS) to ensure integrity of business-critical and transactional data. Applied risk-based and data-driven testing approaches, prioritizing high-impact business flows and minimizing production defects. Managed defect lifecycle in JIRA, including triage, root cause analysis, prioritization, and collaboration wit

Lead QA Engineer at Sapience Analytics

May 1, 2011 - May 1, 2020

Built and established the QA function from the ground up as a core team member, defining testing standards, frameworks, and quality benchmarks across the organization. Owned end-to-end quality engineering strategy, covering test planning, execution, automation, defect management, and release validation for enterprise analytics platforms. Designed and implemented automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, and Maven, significantly improving regression efficiency and reducing manual testing effort. Led testing across web, desktop, and mobile applications, ensuring seamless functionality across browsers, devices, and operating systems. Developed comprehensive test plans, test cases, and traceability matrices, ensuring full coverage of functional and non-functional requirements. Performed extensive manual testing (functional, integration, system, regression, UI/UX, and cross-platform) for complex and data-intensive applications. Conducted data validation and backend testing usi