Bhavita Gaikwad

ISTQB Certified | Software Test Automation Engineer | Manual Tester | Automation Testing | Java | Selenium | TestNG | BDD | Cucumber | Postman | Rest Assured| Jenkins | Agile | Bit-bucket | Maven | Jira | AutoIt | Kibana

Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium

About

Hello, I am Bhavita. I am having 5+ years of experience in software Engineering both Manual and Automation testing within the intent of improving software quality, exceeding client expectations and implementing process improvement methods. Open and clear communicator with good multi tasking skills, organized nature and strong attention to detailing. • Proficient in QA methodologies like Functional testing, Black-box testing encompassing Sanity, Smoke, Regression, and Exploratory testing. • Having good experience in Automation testing tool, Selenium with Java. • Experienced in leveraging TestNG annotations. • Proficient in implementing Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) practices using Cucumber. • Experienced in configuring Maven project structures, managing dependencies, and executing build life cycles. • Skilled in implementing advanced automation technique libraries like Apache-poi, TestNG , Junit , Extent-reports to ensure efficient test script execution and maintenance. • Experienced in crafting REST API test scenarios using Rest Assured to validate API. • Experience with Jira for test management like Test designing, execution, test plan, evidence collection, and documenting defects. • Implemented and maintained Jenkins pipelines for automating build, test, and deployment tasks, facilitating a smooth and efficient software development lifecycle. • Experienced in using Bit-bucket for version control, branching, merging, and code review processes. • Proficient in harnessing the power of Kibana logs to check the system behavior. I thrive on challenges, love collaborating in dynamic environments, and continually enhance my skills.

Experience

  • Wingfires Technologies (India · Remote)
    • Test Automation Engineer
      Jan 2022 - Sep 2025 · 3 yrs 9 mos

      Contract Company: Persistent System Key Responsibilities: • Collaborated closely with developers and business analysts to clarify requirements and define acceptance criteria for automated test cases. • Created successful test scripts to automated features testing and conducted peer review for high level test scenario, test plan and also mapped requirements to test cases for traceability matrix. • Created functional ,Regression and end to end test cases based on given requirements for the application under test. • Operated under Agile and improve the frameworks to complete release and well organized sprints. • Analysis the test automation results and take actions accordingly like re-run the failed test cases and make sure results uploaded to Jira & all the test evidence collected to support developers with resolution tactics. • Authored code fixes and enhancements for inclusion in future code releases and patches. • Perform all kinds of testing like smoke, regression & exploratory testing on the application and identify the bugs and closely track them with the team until closure. • Participation in agile ceremonies like Daily scrum, Sprint planning, Sprint review and more. • Well, involved in release qualification and co-ordinate with all the testing team on finalizing the acceptance test report. • Highly involved in the integration of new automation test suites with Jenkins pipeline groovy script.

    • Test Engineer
      Jun 2019 - Dec 2021 · 2 yrs 7 mos

      Contract Company : FactSet Key Responsibilities: • Designed and developed Test scenarios and test cases based on Business Requirements to determine the scope of the application and Technical specification covering both positive and negative testing scenario. • Involved in writing the test cases and describing the purpose of the test and test summary reports. • Assessed software bugs and compiled findings along with suggested resolutions for development team members. • Perform manual testing and automation testing of different module of the application. • Fully involved in the release qualification. • Qualify the APIs with RestAssured client tool and deeply involved in payload preparation & validations in Java. • Identifying the defects, retesting after fix applied & available for testing. • Participating in the bug review meetings and defect analysis meetings.