Nikita P

SeniorTest Consultant

PureSoftware Technologies • Freelance

Apr 2022 - Present • 4 yrs 5 mos

Led end-to-end Quality Assurance processes for web, mobile, and SaaS-based applications within Agile/Scrum environments. • Executed thorough manual and exploratory testing for web and mobile SaaS applications across global markets. • Designed, implemented, and maintained robust automation frameworks using Cypress (JavaScript), and Playwright (TypeScript)for UI and Rest-Assured (Java) and Postman to accelerate regression and smoke testing cycles. • Identified automation opportunities, Improved regression efficiency by 35% through automation • Executed comprehensive test strategies across functional, integration, regression, UAT, performance, and security testing to ensure high-quality software delivery. • Validated CRM, Client centric platform, logistic platforms as part of Functional, embedded and E2E system testing • Leveraged AI-powered testing tools and lightweight automation scripts (macros, plug-ins) streamline workflows and enhance QA productivity. • Mentored and guided junior QA engineers, promoting best practices in test design, automation, and defect management. • Experience in working with global teams and on-shore off-shore working structure. • Exposure to testing AI chatbots, Testing of LLM (Large Language Models) • Partnered with cross-functional teams in Agile sprints ensuring on-time and high-quality releases.

Senior QA Engineer

Connecting Dots Infotech • Temps plein

Sep 2020 - Mar 2022 • 1 yr 6 mos

Designed and executed cross-browser and mobile testing (Android & iOS) using Appium, ensuring consistent functionality and user experience. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure QA traceability and adherence to quality and compliance standards. • Created and managed UI Automation testsuites with Karate (BDD) • Collaborated closely with global team of developers, product owners, and business analysts in sprint ceremonies to refine user stories and acceptance criteria. • Supported release and deployment cycles, performing pre- and post-deployment validations in production and staging environments. • Integrated automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps), enabling continuous testing and rapid feedback loops

Software Test Engineer

Great Software Laboratory • Temps plein

Jun 2017 - Sep 2020 • 3 yrs 3 mos

Created and maintained detailed test plans, test cases, and traceability matrices using tools like JIRA, Zephyr Scale, and TestRail, managing defect life cycles effectively. • Developed automation framework using Selenium WebDriver with Java, TestNG, Selenium WebDriver with Java, Cucumber (BDD) • Participated in test planning and documentation following FDA and HIPAA-aligned validation protocols. • Executed backend validations using advanced SQL queries and Unix commands to support end-to-end integration testing. • Worked in to environment configuration, version upgrades, or API/database sync testing. • Performed Performance testing using JMeter • Used Postman for API Testing and API validations • Performed in-depth front-end debugging using Chrome DevTools to validate network requests, logs, and console errors.