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title: "Shwetali Mande - Software Engineer in Pune District | Tal"
description: "Meet Shwetali Mande, Immediate Joiner | Manual + API Test Engineer | 3.5 Years | Postman | JIRA | Azure DevOps | SQL | Environment Management | Agile | Transitioning to Automation (Selenium, Java) based in Pune District."
image: "https://tal.club/meet/shwetali-mande/share-image"
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# Shwetali Mande on Tal

## Headline

Immediate Joiner \| Manual \+ API Test Engineer \| 3\.5 Years \| Postman \| JIRA \| Azure DevOps \| SQL \| Environment Management \| Agile \| Transitioning to Automation \(Selenium, Java\)

## About

I am a QA Engineer with 3\.5 years of experience in manual and API testing within Agile environments\. Skilled in test case design, execution, and defect management, I have contributed to delivering high\-quality web applications\. Currently transitioning into automation testing with Selenium and Java, with a focus on building efficient and scalable test solutions\. I enjoy solving problems, improving testing processes, and collaborating with teams to ensure faster and reliable releases\. Actively looking for opportunities in QA

## Location

Pune District

## Work experience

Software Engineer at Cognizant, Jan 2024 \- Mar 2025 · 1 yr 3 mos, Pune District, Designed and executed test cases using Boundary Value Analysis and Equivalence Partitioning techniques to improve test coverage \* Applied Decision Table Testing for validating complex business logic scenarios \* Performed cross\-browser testing across Chrome, Firefox, and Edge to ensure consistent functionality • Performed functional, regression, sanity, smoke, and negative testing across multiple application releases\. • Conducted API testing using Postman, validating request/response payloads, status codes, and error handling\. • Reported defects with clear reproduction steps and collaborated with developers for resolution and retesting\. • Ensured test environment readiness by deploying new builds and validating application stability before test cycles\. • Created and refreshed authentication tokens required for API and application testing\. • Supported multiple test cycles by maintaining test environments and virtual servers\. • Generated QA test reports and actively participated in Agile ceremonies \(daily stand\-ups, sprint reviews\)\. Basic exposure to mobile testing \.

Programming Analyst at Cognizant, Oct 2021 \- Dec 2023 · 2 yrs 3 mos, Pune, Maharashtra, India, Hands\-on experience in manual and API testing including functional, regression, sanity, and requirement testing\. • Designed, reviewed, and executed complex test cases aligned with acceptance criteria\. • Performed API testing via Postman to validate backend functionality and data integrity\. • Tracked and managed defects using Azure DevOps and ensured timely resolution through collaboration with development teams\. Worked on virtual server environments \(VSM\) to support QA testing activities\. • Accessed remote servers using SSH \(PuTTY\) for environment verification and basic troubleshooting\. • Performed post\-patch and post\-deployment validation to ensure system and application stability\. • Analyzed application and system logs using grep and tail to identify issues\. Analyzed test results and prepared QA documentation and release reports\. • Mentored junior team members and supported knowledge\-sharing activities\.

## Education

Bachelor of Engineering \- BE, Computer Engineering, Savitribai Phule Pune University

Diploma of Education, Computer Engineering, Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education \(MSBTE\)

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