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title: "Gaurav Shimpi - Software Engineer in Pune District | Tal"
description: "Meet Gaurav Shimpi, Mid-level Automation Engineer 🇮🇳 based in Pune District."
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# Gaurav Shimpi on Tal

## Headline

Mid\-level Automation Engineer 🇮🇳

## About

I am a QA Automation Engineer using Generative AI \+ Automation tools to accelerate test design, test coverage and test execution\. My focus areas: • Mobile Automation using Appium \(Android \+ iOS\) • Web UI Automation using Selenium \+ Java • REST API testing with Postman / RestAssured • CI/CD integration with Jenkins / Azure DevOps • AI\-powered test case generation using LLM prompts • Advanced defect analysis using GenAI reasoning I am currently exploring: • How to convert manual test cases → automation code faster using AI • How to improve regression coverage using AI test selection My goal is to join a Product based organization where QA is not just execution but Engineering, Innovation and Continuous Quality\. On top of that : \- I actively engage with project stakeholders to ensure their requirements are consistently met\. \- I conduct regular observations and handle various administrative responsibilities\. \- I lead the implementation of new processes and procedures, providing training to team members to boost productivity and reduce time costs\. Passionate about learning new technologies, solving problems, and continuously improving software product quality and efficiency\.

## Location

Pune District

## Work experience

Software Engineer at almatar \| المطار, May 2026 \- Present · 2 mos, Bengaluru

QA Engineer at Planet Smart City, Aug 2024 \- May 2026 · 1 yr 10 mos, Pune District

Automation Engineer at Session AI, Oct 2022 \- Aug 2024 · 1 yr 11 mos, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

QA Engineer at Code Icons Technology, Sep 2021 \- Sep 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo, Pune, Maharashtra, India

## Education

Bachelor's degree, Shree Shivaji Vidya Prasarak Sanstha

Master's degree, Vidyadhan Mahavidyalaya

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