Rashmi Kakade

Senior Testing Engineer | AWS Certified, ISTQB

Salary / Daily rate

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Freelance, open to permanent contract

Can come onsite

Skills

A/B Testing

Languages

English

About me

Intro

AWS & ISTQB certified QA specialist with 14+ years in banking & finance testing. Expert in automation using Python/Robot Framework, API testing, and comprehensive QA strategies across SDLC. Proven leader delivering quality solutions for healthcare, banking domains with Agile/Waterfall expertise.

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Work experience

Testing Engineering Senior Specialist

NTT DATA North America

Aug 2024 - Dec 2024

5 months

Halifax, NS, Canada

Quality Assurance Specialist

Bank of the West

Sep 2021 - Oct 2023

2 years 2 months

Phoenix, AZ, USA

• Designed and implemented QA strategies to improve product quality in healthcare, banking, and finance industries. • Expert in Testing Life Cycle (TLC) including planning, test design, defect tracking, and test reporting. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure meticulous attention to detail in QA processes.

Senior Quality Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services

Dec 2010 - Oct 2017

6 years 11 months

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

• IT experiences in banking and finance domain. • Good experience in creating, modifying and enhancing test plans, test cases, test Scripts, with identifying data conditioning needs, gathering metrics by using ALM, QC. • Collaborate with Business Analysts, Technical Analysts, developers, Business Users & external clients to write functional test cases. • Good experience with Test Management tools like - Quality Centre (QC), JIRA, ALM and Rally, API Tools : SOAP UI, POSTMAN, REST Assured • Strong experience in Functional , Database Testing of Web-based Applications , API Testing . • Have good working exposure of Black box testing concepts with BFSI domain knowledge • Have good working exposure of Agile and waterfall methodology. • Good Knowledge on SQL Server. • Expert in Testing Life Cycle (TLC): Including Planning Process, Test Design, Performing Test, Defect Tracking, Management and Test Reporting. • Good exposure in SDLC, STLC and DLC. • Good hands-on experience with all levels of testing including in Business Functionality Testing, User Interface testing, Unit testing, Integration Testing, Black Box Testing, End-to-end Testing and smoke testing, UAT Testing, Regression Testing, documentation and Reporting. • Well conversant with reporting bugs and tracking them to closure • Highly productive, commitment and result driven in team and individual project. • Strong verbal & written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with peers and non-technical personnel. • Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment. A proactive team player with proven interpersonal and coordination skills. • Excellent Leadership skill, interpersonal skills, proven team player with an analytical bent to problem solving and delivering under high stress environment.


Education

SRTMU

Bachelor of Engineering - BE

2004 - 2009

5 years 4 months

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