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Mugdha Sontakke

Pune

Summary

Dynamic Test Lead with a proven track record at Wipro Technologies, enhancing product quality through expert automation testing and analytical thinking. Spearheaded team efforts in project budgeting and test-driven development, achieving significant milestones in testing management and efficiency. Skilled in Python and PySpark, my leadership and innovation have consistently elevated software testing standards.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Test Lead

Wipro Technologies
Zurich
2018.12 - 2024.12
  • Managed a team of testers in the execution of manual and automated tests.
  • Collaborated with development teams to ensure quality of product releases.
  • Conducted system integration testing to identify compatibility issues between components in complex systems.
  • Analyzed and documented business requirements to create test plans, cases, and scripts.
  • Provided feedback on software design documents to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Ensured that all software products meet industry standards before release.
  • Developed automated tests using scripting tools such as Python, Java
  • Monitored bug tracking systems for resolution of defects reported by users.
  • Documented all test results, including successes and failures, for future reference.
  • Produced test scripts for new automated software testing rounds.
  • Performed regression testing after each iteration of code changes to verify functionality is still intact.
  • Participated in code reviews to ensure adherence to coding best practices.
  • Created detailed reports outlining results from testing activities and presented findings to stakeholders.
  • Reviewed user manuals and other documentation related to the application being tested.
  • Identified areas for improvement in existing processes and implemented solutions accordingly.
  • Developed performance benchmarks for applications under test based on customer requirements.
  • Facilitated user acceptance testing sessions with internal and external customers.
  • Upheld quality standards by streamlining testing processes to verify results.
  • Assigned test jobs to team members and evaluated performance.

Senior Test Engineer

Wipro Technologies
Pune
2015.04 - 2018.12
  • Designed and implemented automated workflows for various business processes.
  • Performed regression tests on new versions of software applications using automation techniques.
  • Generated detailed reports on defects found during the automation process.
  • Analyzed requirements documents and developed test cases accordingly.
  • Developed tools to automate manual tasks such as data entry and reporting.
  • Implemented strategies to ensure reliability, scalability, security, and maintainability of automated solutions.
  • Developed technical solutions to resolved complex range of problems.
  • Set up automation frameworks, tools and methodology to assist future users and streamline automation.

Test Engineer

Wipro Technologies
Bangalore
2013.05 - 2015.03
  • Developed test plans and strategies for products.
  • Created traceability matrices between user stories and test cases.
  • Conducted functional, performance, stress and regression tests.
  • Collaborated with development teams on fixing bugs and improving existing features.
  • Participated in bug triage meetings with developers and project managers.
  • Executed manual and automated tests in different environments.
  • Analyzed system requirements to create test cases.

Education

Master of Science - Software Engineering

BITS Pilani
Pune
2017-11

Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer And Information Sciences

Indira College of Commerce And Science
Pune
2013-04

Skills

  • Advanced skills in Python, PySpark, Palantir, Big Data Testing, and Automation Testing
  • Advanced skills in Test Release Planning and coordination, Test Management, Testing Lifecycle Management, and Data Management
  • Proficient in Functional Testing
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Proficient in Automation Testing
  • Expertise in AML Testing
  • Continuous integration and Agile delivery specialist
  • Experience with Version Control Systems
  • Proficient in Model Testing
  • Skilled in SQL, ETL, Java

Accomplishments

  • Awarded Best Test Lead and Individual Contributor in 2014, 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022

Languages

English
First Language

Timeline

Test Lead

Wipro Technologies
2018.12 - 2024.12

Senior Test Engineer

Wipro Technologies
2015.04 - 2018.12

Test Engineer

Wipro Technologies
2013.05 - 2015.03

Master of Science - Software Engineering

BITS Pilani

Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer And Information Sciences

Indira College of Commerce And Science
Mugdha Sontakke