Sudha Panchal

Associate QA Engineer

Software Test Engineer with 6 years of experience in Manual Testing, Automation Testing, Selenium with Cucumber (BDD), Java, Mobile Application Testing, AI Tool Testing, API Testing and SQL. Skilled in test planning, test case design, execution, defect tracking, and performing functional, regression, integration, system, smoke, and user acceptance testing to ensure high-quality software delivery. Proficient in API testing using Postman, database validation using SQL, and developing and maintaining automated test scripts using Selenium with Cucumber. Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, with excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and high-quality web and mobile applications within project timelines.

Bangalore

Years experience

Languages

Skills

Work Experience

Associate QA Engineer

Jio platforms Limited

Jan 2023 — PresentCurrentBangalore

Worked on multiple high-impact projects, including JioEngage, IPL Engagements on Hotstar, Frolic, NaMo App, JioTV, JioTranslator, JioMeet, and JioAI Assistant
Led a team of testers for engagement platforms, optimizing testing processes and analyzing complex use cases to identify risks and mitigate issues
Developed and maintained automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver, Java, and Cucumber (BDD) to improve test coverage and reduce manual testing effort.
Designed and executed automation test scenarios for web applications based on business and functional requirements.
Created and maintained Cucumber feature files, step definitions, and reusable automation frameworks following the Page Object Model (POM) design pattern.
Performed functional, regression, smoke, and sanity testing using automated test suites.
Executed and managed over 500 test cases monthly, significantly enhancing test coverage, traceability, and documentation quality
Conducted functional, regression, integration, and UAT testing to ensure software quality
Mentored and guided junior testers in test case design, execution strategies, and defect reporting best practices
Consistently met tight deadlines without compromising quality, even in agile and fast-paced release cycles

QA Engineer

Grasko Solutions Private Limited

Jun 2019 — Feb 2022Bangalore

Analyzed business and functional requirements to design and executed test cases, and developed automation test scripts to enhance test efficiency, coverage, and overall software quality.
Performed Functional, System, Integration, and Regression Testing to ensure application quality and stability.
Created and maintained test cases, test scenarios, and Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) to ensure complete requirement coverage.
Collaborated with developers to investigate defects, perform root cause analysis, and ensure timely issue resolution.
Participated in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
Managed defect tracking and reporting while ensuring adherence to quality standards and project timelines.
Achieved Complete Requirement Coverage via RTM Implementation
Defect-Free Releases in High-Priority Projects
Executed API validation using Postman and verified backend data using SQL to ensure end-to-end application functionality.
Identified, logged, tracked, and retested defects using Azure DevOps/Jira, ensuring timely resolution.
Participated in Agile Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
Contributed to continuous improvement of the automation framework by enhancing script reusability, maintainability, and execution efficiency.

Skills

Manual TestingMobile Application TestingSQLAutomation testingCucumber (BDD)API TestingGame TestingAI tool testingAgile methodologiesAzure devopsMicrosoft officeStake holders ticket managementJava

Education

Bachelor of Engineering, Information Science and Engineering

PDA College of Engineering

2014 — 2018

Languages

Kannada

Advanced

English

Fluent

Hindi

Fluent

Telugu

Intermediate

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

Awarded with best Collaborator

Jio pvt ltd

Jun 2023

Awarded with the Best collaborator Award in recognition of exceptional teamwork, effective cross-functional communication, and consistent contribution to project success.