Kiran Jadhav SDET

Kiran Jadhav

SDET · UI & API Automation · Manual Testing

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Professional Summary

SDET with ~4 years of experience building reliable UI and API automation, improving CI pipelines, and shipping quality in Agile teams. Comfortable with Selenium/Pytest/TestNG, CI/CD (Jenkins/GitLab), and end-to-end ownership: test strategy, automation, execution, defect triage, and release readiness.

1000+
UI automation tests delivered
500+
REST API tests automated
40%
reduction in overall testing time
240+
LeetCode problems solved

Skills

Languages & CS

Java C# Python SQL Data Structures Algorithms Object oriented Programming

Test Automation

Selenium Pytest TestNG Cucumber BDD-Framework Page Object Model Data Driven Framework

Tools & Delivery

Rest API-Postman Maven Git GitHub Gitlab CI/CD Jenkins CI/CD Linux/Unix commands JIRA Agile scrum methodology Software Development life cycle Software testing life cycle

Experience

SDET

Newfold Digital
– Present
  • Destiny Project (cPanel Replacement): Worked on automating and testing the new hosting control panel replacing cPanel.
  • Automation Coverage: Developed and executed 1000+ automated test cases (UI), ensuring strong regression coverage.
  • Pipeline Optimization: Designed and maintained a Jenkins pipeline that reduced overall testing time by 40% and improved team productivity by 25%.
  • API Testing: Automated 500+ RESTful API test cases using Postman, increasing overall API test coverage by 60% and performed REST API validation and functional testing using Postman, integrated into CI/CD workflows.
  • UI Automation: Created and maintained Pytest + Python automation scripts for UI testing.
  • Defect Management: Logged, tracked, and followed up defects in JIRA until closure, ensuring accountability and quality.
  • Code Collaboration: Reviewed merge requests (MRs) and collaborated closely with developers for faster issue resolution.
  • Team Collaboration: Worked with product owners and developers to identify and resolve 500+ defects, improving product stability and maintained documentation of test results to assist in debugging and modification of software.
  • Using Gitlab for continuous integration and continuous deployment, using Agile scrum methodology for smooth working.
  • Participate in agile ceremonies like daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.

Test Engineer

Ivy Comptech
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  • Writing C# based selenium scripts in BDD framework for end to end testing.
  • Developed and executed 200+ automated test cases (UI & API), ensuring strong regression coverage, reduced overall testing time by 60% and improved team productivity by 20%.
  • Involved in development and execution of automation test script for GUI interface using C# (selenium web driver).
  • Writing manual test cases in X-ray and test execution, defect logging in JIRA.
  • Testing Rest-API’s with postman for validating and ensuring API functionality.
  • Using Gitlab for continuous integration and continuous deployment, using Agile scrum methodology for smooth working.
  • Maintained documentation of test results to assist in debugging and modification of software.
  • Participate in agile ceremonies like daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.

Ass. System Analyst

C-edge Technologies pvt.ltd.
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  • Written Java based selenium scripts using testing framework for test case execution using page object model (POM).
  • Exposure to automation testing, hands on experience with Object oriented Programming (oops) concepts. Involved in development and execution of automation test script for GUI interface using java (selenium web driver).
  • Review and understand the requirements of the application to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
  • Created detailed and structured test cases for various features of the application, including account management, CIF creation, and different financial transactions (RTGS, NEFT, POS, etc.).
  • Execute test cases across different modules of the application, including account creation, financial transactions, and customer service features (passbook printing, mini statements, etc.).
  • Verify the correct functioning of account types (SB, CA, RD, FD, Loan accounts) and their related operations.
  • Identify and log defects in JIRA with clear descriptions, steps to reproduce, and severity levels.
  • Prepare detailed test reports summarizing test execution, defect status, and overall quality of the application.
  • Maintained documentation of test results to assist in debugging and modification of software.
  • Participate in agile ceremonies like daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.

QA Engineer

IRIS Business Services ltd.
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  • Writing test cases, executing test cases, defect logging, preparing test documents.
  • Functional testing, Regression testing, unit testing, writing automation scripts using selenium web driver.
  • Exposure to manual and automation testing having good debugging and problem solving skills.
  • Maintained documentation of test results to assist in debugging and modification of software.
  • Participate in agile ceremonies like daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.

Projects

Destiny (Bluehost.com)

Hosting control panel · cPanel replacement
Python Pytest Selenium Postman Jenkins GitLab CI
  • Scope: UI + API regression for a new hosting control panel replacing cPanel.
  • Automation: Created/maintained 1000+ UI tests and 500+ API tests to raise coverage and catch regressions early.
  • CI/CD: Improved pipeline reliability and reduced total execution time by ~40% through better orchestration and prioritization.
  • Quality: Partnered with dev + PO, triaged defects, and supported releases with clear test reporting.

Web Trading Client

Sports trading · Risk management · Real-time odds
C# Selenium BDD API testing GitLab CI
  • Scope: End-to-end testing for a trading client used to create fixtures/markets and manage odds in real time.
  • Automation: Built BDD-style UI automation for critical trader workflows (odds changes, limits, stop-loss).
  • Reliability: Added regression coverage for market suspension/resumption and payout edge cases.

SBI Banking Application (TCS Bancs 24)

Core banking · CIF · RTGS/NEFT/POS · Teller operations
Manual testing Functional testing Regression JIRA Banking domain
  • Scope: Core banking workflows (CIF, account creation, teller operations, RTGS/NEFT/POS transactions).
  • Testing: Designed test cases, executed regression cycles, and reported defects with clear steps and impact.
  • Quality: Validated critical flows with a focus on correctness, auditability, and edge-case handling.

Internet Banking Application

Customer portal · Account services · Maven + TestNG automation
Java Selenium TestNG Maven POM
  • Automation: Built a Maven + TestNG framework with Page Object Model for stable UI automation.
  • Coverage: Automated key customer flows (login, account summary, statements, service requests) and reduced manual regression effort.
  • Maintainability: Standardized locators, utilities, and reporting to keep tests readable and scalable.

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Awards & Achievements

  • Awarded “Operational Excellence” award for outstanding contributions in improving processes, quality, and efficiency at work.
  • Solved 240+ problems on LeetCode — Profile
  • 5-star rating in Java and Data Structures and Algorithms on HackerRank — Profile
  • Java (Basic) certificate — HackerRank — Certificate
  • Problem Solving (Basic) certificate — HackerRank — Certificate

Contact

If you’re hiring for SDET / QA Automation roles, I’d love to connect. I respond fast and can share work samples on request.

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