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title: "Rushikesh Kolhe - Software Tester in Kalyan | Tal"
description: "Meet Rushikesh Kolhe, Software QA Engineer | Manual & Automation Testing | API & Performance | Selenium | Java | ISTQB Certified based in Kalyan."
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# Rushikesh Kolhe on Tal

## Headline

Software QA Engineer \| Manual &amp; Automation Testing \| API &amp; Performance \| Selenium \| Java \| ISTQB Certified

## About

I am a Software Tester with more than 4 years of experience in Manual and Automation testing across web, mobile, desktop, and API platforms\. Skilled in Java, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Postman, JMeter, Jenkins, and Maven, I specialize in delivering high\-quality, bug\-free releases through efficient testing strategies\. In my career, I have: &gt;Automated 30\+ regression cases, cutting execution time by 50% &gt;Improved API performance by 30% using JMeter load tests &gt;Boosted regression coverage by 70% via CI/CD integration in Jenkins &gt;Reduced post\-release issues by 30% through effective defect tracking

## Location

Kalyan

## Work experience

Software Tester at Technosoft Engineering, Apr 2024 \- Present · 2 yrs 4 mos, Thane, Maharashtra, India, 🔹 Executed 400\+ test cases, increasing test coverage by 25% 🔹 Automated 30\+ regression scenarios using Java, Selenium, TestNG, reducing execution time by 50% 🔹 Validated APIs with Postman, ensuring backend reliability and boosting customer satisfaction by 20% 🔹 Performed JMeter load tests, improving API response times by 30% 🔹 Integrated Selenium \+ TestNG suite into Jenkins CI/CD, enabling nightly runs and reducing manual regression by 70% 🔹 Collaborated in Agile sprints with developers &amp; product owners, ensuring 90% on\-time release sign\-offs

Software Tester at Word Publishing, Nov 2021 \- Apr 2024 · 2 yrs 6 mos, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, 🔹 Performed manual testing across web, desktop, Android/iOS, and iPad apps, validating UI/UX, workflows, and compatibility 🔹 Executed 200\+ functional, UI, smoke &amp; exploratory tests, boosting test coverage by 35% and reducing post\-release defects by 25% 🔹 Maintained 100\+ defect reports in JIRA, improving tracking efficiency by 30% 🔹 Identified &amp; tracked 200\+ defects, driving a 30% reduction in production issues 🔹 Conducted 150\+ regression tests per build, ensuring application stability

## Education

Bachelor's degree, Information Technology, University of Mumbai

Bachelor's degree, Information Technology, Model college of science and commerce kalyan

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