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Rajika Anand

Senior QA Engineer | Automation & API Testing | Offshore Lead | AI-driven Testing | AWS | Selenium |Jenkins | GIT | BDD | Karate | Agile | ETL Testing | Postman | Banking & Enterprise Platforms

Mumbai

7+ years of work experience

Accenture
Aug 20196 yrs 11 mosPresent

Mumbai

Senior Quality Engineer / Senior Test Analyst Accenture | 2019 – Present Leading end-to-end quality assurance for large-scale banking and enterprise applications Designing and executing functional, regression, smoke, sanity, and exploratory testing. Building and maintaining API & UI automation frameworks using Karate, integrated with Jenkins CI/CD. Automated 120+ REST APIs and business-critical UI workflows, improving release stability. Reduced manual regression effort through CI-driven automation and pipeline optimization. Performing defect triage and root cause analysis (RCA) using Splunk and AWS CloudWatch. Validating APIs and backend data using PostgreSQL, MySQL, and DynamoDB. Mentoring junior QA engineers and supporting QA governance, sprint planning, and estimations. Collaborating with product owners, developers, and stakeholders across offshore–onshore teams

Education

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar

B.Tech, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar

20154 yrs2019

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Senior QA Engineer | Automation & API Testing | Offshore Lead | AI-driven Testing | AWS | Selenium |Jenkins | GIT | BDD | Karate | Agile | ETL Testing | Postman | Banking & Enterprise Platforms

About

Senior Quality Engineer with 6+ years of experience delivering manual & automation testing solutions across API, UI, and microservices architectures in agile, CI/CD-driven environments. I specialize in API automation, cloud-based testing, and release quality ownership, with strong experience in banking and enterprise platforms. At Accenture, I lead end-to-end QA activities including test strategy, automation design, execution, defect RCA, and offshore QA governance. Key highlights: -Strong in SDLC, STLC and Defect Life Cycle. -Knowledge of requirement analysis, planning, writing, reviewing and executing Test Cases. -Knowledge on Functional, Integration, System, smoke, Regression, Compatibility and various other types of Testing. -Agile Test Management. -API Testing using Postman/Bruno. -Strong hands-on expertise in Karate, CI/CD pipelines, AWS, Splunk. Automation Testing -Automating Web Application Testing using Selenium WebDriver with TestNG framework and writing Test cases using Element locators, WebDriver methods, Java programming features and TestNG Annotations. -Have Basic Knowledge on POM, Cross Browser Testing, BDD(Cucumber), Maven, Github , API automation using Karate Framework. -Experienced in interaction with devs, business users and client and requirement analysis. Also mentoring junior QEs and working with offshore–onshore teams. Leveraging GenAI tools (Amazon Q, Cursor AI) to accelerate automation and test design 📍 Open to relocate.

Location

Mumbai

Work experience

Packaged App Development Senior Analyst at Accenture, Aug 2019 - Present · 6 yrs 11 mos, Mumbai, Senior Quality Engineer / Senior Test Analyst Accenture | 2019 – Present Leading end-to-end quality assurance for large-scale banking and enterprise applications Designing and executing functional, regression, smoke, sanity, and exploratory testing. Building and maintaining API & UI automation frameworks using Karate, integrated with Jenkins CI/CD. Automated 120+ REST APIs and business-critical UI workflows, improving release stability. Reduced manual regression effort through CI-driven automation and pipeline optimization. Performing defect triage and root cause analysis (RCA) using Splunk and AWS CloudWatch. Validating APIs and backend data using PostgreSQL, MySQL, and DynamoDB. Mentoring junior QA engineers and supporting QA governance, sprint planning, and estimations. Collaborating with product owners, developers, and stakeholders across offshore–onshore teams

Education

B.Tech, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar

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