SDET/QA Automation Engineer Resume – 3.4 Years Experience | Selenium REST Assured API Testing

SDET/QA Automation Engineer Resume – 3.4 Years Experience | Selenium REST Assured API Testing

A Software Engineer (SDET/QA) with 3.4 years of experience in manual and automated testing of web and API-based applications. Strong expertise in Selenium WebDriver, REST Assured, TestNG, Cucumber BDD, and Agile methodologies. Proven track record of improving test coverage, reducing regression effort, and collaborating effectively with development and DevOps teams to deliver high-quality software. ISTQB certified.

Technical Skills:

Automation Testing:

• Selenium WebDriver (Java)

• REST Assured

• Karate Framework

• TestNG

• Cucumber BDD

Manual Testing:

• Test Case Design & Execution

• STLC (Software Testing Life Cycle)

• Regression Testing

• UAT (User Acceptance Testing)

API Testing:

• Postman

• RESTful Services

• Request/Response Validation

Defect Management:

• JIRA

• TestRail

Programming:

• Core Java

• OOPS Concepts

Tools & CI/CD:

• Maven

• Git

• Jenkins

Methodologies:

• Agile, Scrum

Certifications:

• ISTQB – International Software Testing Qualifications Board

Key Experience & Achievements:

Software Engineer – QA (SDET)

• Designed and maintained API automation frameworks using REST Assured, TestNG, and Cucumber BDD

• Automated regression and integration test suites, improving test efficiency by 35%

• Executed manual and automated test cases for web and API-based applications

• Performed defect reporting, tracking, and test reporting using JIRA and TestRail

• Actively participated in Agile-Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives

Software Engineer – QA (Client: Financial Services / Payment Gateway)

• Automated API regression and integration test cases using REST Assured + TestNG, increasing test coverage by 40%

• Validated payment gateway APIs including transaction initiation, authorization, settlement, failure handling, and reconciliation flows

• Designed and executed Selenium WebDriver automation using Java and Page Object Model (POM) for web-based workflows

• Performed end-to-end API validation for RESTful services, authentication tokens, and security mechanisms

• Logged, tracked, and managed defects using JIRA, ensuring timely resolution and full sprint traceability

Project Highlight – API Automation Testing (Hybrid Framework)

• Designed and executed API automation suites using REST Assured (Java) and Postman

• Developed Gherkin feature files (Given–When–Then) for request validation and response assertions

• Validated API workflows, response schemas, and error handling scenarios

• Implemented Selenium WebDriver automation using Java to validate UI workflows integrated with backend APIs

Ideal For:

• Full-time SDET / QA Automation Engineer roles

• API and web application testing projects

• Financial services / payment gateway testing

• Agile teams requiring robust automation frameworks

• Remote or Pune-based opportunities

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