Pallavi Sagade

IT Professional with a Bachelor of Engineering and over 5 years of experience in IT services, specializing in software testing. Currently employed at Tech Mahindra as a Senior Test Engineer in Pune. Hands-on experience in major telecom projects including Vodafone-UK (VRM platform) and British Telecommunications (Broadband network).

Proficient in API testing, manual and automation testing using tools such as Postman and SoapUI. Skilled in E2E testing, writing and executing test cases, defect identification, and ensuring delivery of high-quality software products.

Senior Test Engineer - Tech Mahindra - Pune

(2021-10)

Collaborate closely with the team lead to understand business requirements and application functionality. Apply strong working knowledge of Agile methodologies to support iterative development and continuous delivery.

• Prepare and manage key QA documentation, including Business Requirement Documents (BRD), Test Scenarios, Test Strategies, Test Plans, and Test Closure Reports
• Perform various types of testing such as Usability, GUI, Functional, Regression, Sanity, Unit, and API Testing using tools like Postman and SoapUI
• Conduct API validations using GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, and PATCH methods, verifying response data, response time, and error codes
• Performed SQL queries to validate data integrity, ensuring accurate backend transactions and database consistency
• Proficient in tools and technologies including JIRA, BDD, Apache Maven, Python, Git, Selenium, Jenkins, and API Testing frameworks
• Experienced in working with automation tools such as Selenium and Vanguard for efficient and reliable test execution

Web Testing/Designer - Appzia Technology

(2020-02 - 2021-10)

• Designed and executed test cases to ensure software functionality and compliance
• Identified, documented, and tracked defects, leading to improved software quality
• Tested web applications across various domains, including e-commerce and healthcare
• Strong knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies with a focus on customer satisfaction and quality assurance
• Conducted regression and performance testing to enhance stability
• Prepare and manage key QA documentation, including Business Requirement Documents (BRD), Test Scenarios, Test Strategies, Test Plans, and Test Closure Reports
• Tested responsive web pages, handling front-end implementation and integrating back-end functionality using PHP with CodeIgniter framework
• Worked closely with development teams to prioritize defects and optimize the defect life cycle process

B.E. - Pune University (2018)

HSC - Maharashtra State Board (2013)

SSC - Maharashtra State Board (2011)