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title: "Akshata D - Associate Professional Test Engineers (analyst || software engineer) in Pune Division | Tal"
description: "Meet Akshata D, Immediate Joiner| Python Automation Tester | selenium | Playwright | Web & API Automation | Software Testing | Open to Roles based in Pune Division."
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# Akshata D on Tal

## Headline

Immediate Joiner\| Python Automation Tester \| selenium \| Playwright \| Web & API Automation \| Software Testing \| Open to Roles

## About

Passionate and detail\-oriented Software Tester with 4 years of experience in Manual Testing & QA, now actively transitioning into Test Automation / SDET / QA Automation Engineer roles\. During my testing journey, I built a strong foundation in Software Testing, SDLC, STLC, Test Case Design, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Smoke Testing, Integration Testing, UAT, and Defect Tracking\. Recently, I have upskilled in Playwright with Python for Web & API Automation and am actively building real\-time automation projects using modern automation frameworks and Page Object Model \(POM\) design\. 🔧 Automation Skills: Playwright with Python \| Web Automation \| API Automation \| Pytest \| Page Object Model \(POM\) \| Test Automation Framework \| Data\-Driven Testing \| Git 🧪 Manual Testing Skills \(4 Years\): Manual Testing \| Functional Testing \| Regression Testing \| Smoke Testing \| Sanity Testing \| Integration Testing \| UAT \| End\-to\-End Testing \| Test Case Design \| Test Plan \| Bug Reporting \| Defect Life Cycle \| SDLC \| STLC 💡 Tools & Technologies: Playwright \| Python \| Pytest \| Postman \| JIRA \| GitHub \| Jenkins \| Agile \| Scrum 🎯 Currently seeking opportunities as an Automation Test Engineer \| QA Automation Engineer \| SDET where I can leverage my strong manual testing expertise along with modern automation skills in Playwright and Python\. 📩 Open to Work \| Pune \| Remote \| Pan India — Feel free to connect and collaborate\!

## Location

Pune Division

## Work experience

Associate Professional Test Engineers \(analyst \|\| software engineer\) at DXC Technology, Jul 2023 \- Present · 3 yrs, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India, Copa Airline: Developed and maintained 150\+ automated test scripts using Playwright \(Python\) and Pytest for flight search, booking, and cancellation workflows\. Implemented Page Object Model \(POM\) architecture to ensure reusable and scalable test design across modules\. Reduced manual regression effort by \~35% through Playwright automation Integrated GitHub and Jenkins in testing workflows to support CI/CD pipelines and automation execution Performed functional, Regression, smoke, sanity, Integration, UAT, and API testing across web applications Validate APIs with postman by executing HTTP methods handling authentication tokens and verifying JSON response and status Code Collaborated with Agile teams to create test plans, test cases, and status code verification\. Tracked and resolved 50\+ defects per release using JIRA

Senior Assistant Tester at DXC Technology, Oct 2021 \- Jul 2023 · 1 yr 10 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India, working on Copa airline domain

## Education

Bachelor of Computer Applications, Computer Science, Modern college ganeshkhind

12th, Science, St\. Mira's college of Girls

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