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Nishant Pawar

@nishantpawar

India

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What I'm looking for

Seeking a challenging role that leverages my expertise in automation and API testing, with opportunities for growth in cloud technologies and process improvement.

Synopsis

Seasoned IT professional with 14 years in Automation Testing, leading an 8-member team.
Associated with Nisum Consulting as Technical Lead since June 2022.
Proficient in SpringBoot & TestNG framework creation/maintenance of Selenium and UFT/QTP.
Expert in API automation using RestAssured and Postman.
Involved in the maintenance of LoadRunner/StormRunner script for performance testing.
ISTQB Certified | UiPath Level 1 Certified RPA Developer.
Experience in Functional System Integration Testing and Regression testing lifecycle activities.
Expertise in the testing of Retail applications & Insurance domain applications.
Results-driven professional, recognized for taking on major initiatives, adapting to rapidly changing environments and resolving critical issues to ensure bottom-line success.

Technical Proficiency

Automation & Frameworks: Selenium, UFT/QTP, Playwright, TestNG, Cucumber, Shift-Left Testing
API & Performance Testing: RestAssured, Postman, LoadRunner, StormRunner
DevOps & CI/CD: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Docker, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery
Programming & Backend: Java, Spring Boot, VBScript, JavaScript
Cloud & Databases: MongoDB, GCP BigQuery, Snowflake, Microsoft Azure Cloud
Process Management:Agile, Test Planning, Execution & Reporting, Resource Management, Shift Left

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Technical Lead

Current

Nisum Consulting

Jun 2022 - Present (3 years 3 months)

Summary: Leading QA initiatives for a large-scale eCommerce client, focusing on automation, API testing, and CI/CD integration. Designed and maintained scalable test automation frameworks (Selenium, RestAssured, Playwright) integrated into GitHub Actions.
Responsibilities:
Defined and implemented automation strategies for web and API testing, aligning with business goals.

Selenium Jenkins GitHub Actions Azure DevOps API Testing TestNG Automation Framework

QA Automation Engineer

Nice Ltd.

Oct 2020 - Apr 2022 (1 year 6 months)

Worked on automation suite maintenance and compliance documentation for a company specializing in voice recording and RPA. Defined test strategies and reported progress to the Product Owner.

Automation Testing Compliance Test Strategy Quality Assurance Documentation Agile Methodologies Sprint Demos RPA Voice Recording Systems Data Security

Automation Tester

Publicis Sapient

Mar 2016 - Oct 2020 (4 years 7 months)

Worked on a web-based application for auto insurance, focusing on automation framework development and performance testing.

Selenium POM TestNG Maven Jenkins Performance Testing Automation Framework Client Communication Agile Methodologies

QA Engineer

IGate - Capgemini

Oct 2014 - Mar 2016 (1 year 5 months)

Tested a collision-avoidance system for locomotives, developing an automation framework for system validation. Ensured comprehensive testing of real-world scenarios.

System Testing Automation Framework Collision Avoidance Simulator Testing Boundary Value Analysis Real World Testing Safety Systems Quality Assurance Documentation test design

QA Automation Engineer

HCL Technologies

Aug 2011 - Sep 2014 (3 years 1 month)

Focused on Point of Sale application testing, providing automation solutions for retail supply chain management. Developed automation scripts and key project documents.

QTP Automation Testing Retail Supply Chain Java Oracle DB Script Development Collaboration End To End Testing Test documentation AS 400

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Symbiosis International University

Master of Business Administration, Business Administration

2013 - 2015

Grade: 68.53%

Completed an MBA through distance learning, focusing on business management principles and practices. Developed skills in strategic planning, marketing, and operational management.

Nagpur University

Bachelor of Engineering, Engineering

2007 - 2011

Grade: 65%

Earned a Bachelor of Engineering degree, gaining a solid foundation in engineering principles and practices. Engaged in various projects that enhanced technical and analytical skills.