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title: "Shivani Katkar - Product Engineer -II in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Shivani Katkar, ISTQB Certified QA Engineer | AI-Augmented Test Automation | Playwright · Selenium · Java · JS | API Testing (Postman, Rest Assured) | Helping Teams Ship Quality Software based in Bengaluru."
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# Shivani Katkar on Tal

## Headline

ISTQB Certified QA Engineer \| AI\-Augmented Test Automation \| Playwright · Selenium · Java · JS \| API Testing \(Postman, Rest Assured\) \| Helping Teams Ship Quality Software

## About

QA Engineer \| ISTQB Certified \| SDET & Test Automation Specialist \| AI\-Augmented Testing I am a results\-driven Quality Assurance Engineer with 5\+ years of experience designing and implementing robust test automation frameworks across the Healthcare domain and beyond\. My focus is on building scalable, maintainable automation solutions that integrate seamlessly into CI/CD pipelines — enabling teams to deliver high\-quality software with speed and confidence\. Core Technical Expertise 1\.Test Automation Frameworks: Proficient in building end\-to\-end automation solutions using Selenium WebDriver, Playwright \(JavaScript\), Java, TestNG, Maven, and Cucumber — covering BDD and Data\-Driven Framework methodologies with structured reporting\. 2\.AI\-Augmented Testing: Experienced in leveraging AI tools including GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT to accelerate test case generation, optimize test coverage analysis, and reduce manual effort in repetitive QA tasks — driving measurable efficiency gains across the testing lifecycle\. 3\.API Test Automation: Advanced expertise in Postman and Rest Assured for API automation, including schema validation, end\-to\-end workflow testing, and automated report generation\. 4\.CI/CD & DevOps: Hands\-on experience integrating automated test suites into Jenkins pipelines using Git — ensuring continuous quality feedback throughout the software delivery lifecycle\. 5\.Test Management & Agile Delivery: Proficient with JIRA, Testmo, and Shortcut\. Active contributor across all Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Scrums, Retrospectives, and Release Check\-ins\. Domain & Additional Strengths: \-5\+ years of experience in the Healthcare industry, with a strong understanding of compliance requirements, UAT coordination, and high\-stakes quality standards \-Demonstrated ability to design test strategies covering Functional, Regression, Integration, Compatibility, and GUI Testing \-Experienced in training and mentoring QA team members and onboarding new hires \-Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across cross\-functional and geographically distributed teams

## Location

Bengaluru

## Work experience

Product Engineer \-II at MathCo, May 2025 \- Present · 1 yr 2 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Senior QA Engineer at Mindbowser Inc, Jun 2024 \- May 2025 · 1 yr, Pune District, Maharashtra, India

Quality Assurance Engineer at Mindbowser Inc, Jun 2023 \- May 2024 · 1 yr, Pune District, Maharashtra, India

Associate Quality Assurance Engineer at Mindbowser Inc, Apr 2021 \- May 2023 · 2 yrs 2 mos, Pune Division, Maharashtra, India

Technical Support Associate at Tech Mahindra, Oct 2019 \- Apr 2021 · 1 yr 7 mos, Mulshi, Maharashtra, India

Quality Assurance Engineer at BigSun Technologies Pvt Ltd, May 2019 \- Sep 2019 · 5 mos, Navi Mumbai

## Education

Bachelor of Engineering \- BE, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, SINHGAD INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY,LONAVLA

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