Sonali Kotkar

I am an ISTQB-certified Automation Test Engineer with over 5.5 years of experience specializing in UI, backend, and API test automation within the healthcare domain. My proficiency in building scalable Selenium-Python frameworks and implementing BDD with Cucumber has allowed me to lead full QA cycles effectively in Agile teams. I take pride in my strong skills in backend API validation and mentoring junior QA professionals, ensuring that best practices are followed throughout the testing process.

In my current role as a Senior Automation Test Engineer at CrossAsyst, I have developed a robust Selenium-Python-Pytest automation framework for web healthcare applications and APIs. My contributions have significantly reduced regression testing time by 60% through optimized test suites and parallel execution. I have also integrated test execution into Jenkins pipelines and contributed to Argo CD deployments, showcasing my ability to enhance CI/CD processes.

Throughout my career, I have successfully automated various workflows, including user onboarding and data retrieval, while maintaining a focus on quality and efficiency. I am passionate about leveraging my technical skills and experience to drive quality assurance initiatives and contribute to the success of my team and organization.