
Rashmi Kakade
Senior Testing Engineer | AWS Certified, ISTQB
Salary / Daily rate
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Can come onsite
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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.
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