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title: "Viraj Kirad - Senior Test Engineer- Full Stack Tester(SDET) in Pune Division | Tal"
description: "Meet Viraj Kirad, Senior Test Specialist - Full Stack Tester(SDET) at IBM| ISTQB Certified Tester | Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals | TOSCA ASL1 | IBM Certified Advocate - Cloud v1 based in Pune Division. AI stack includes gemini, perplexity, and ChatGPT."
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# Viraj Kirad on Tal

## Headline

Senior Test Specialist \- Full Stack Tester\(SDET\) at IBM\| ISTQB Certified Tester \| Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals \| TOSCA ASL1 \| IBM Certified Advocate \- Cloud v1

## About

Skilled in Test Automation Tools like Selenium, having exposure to developing automation frameworks using Page Object Model, TestNG with Behavior\-Driven Development \(BDD\) using cucumber framework having More than 10 years of working experience in IT industry\.

## Location

Pune Division

## AI stack

gemini

perplexity

ChatGPT

Microsoft Copilot

## Work experience

Senior Test Engineer\- Full Stack Tester\(SDET\) at IBM, May 2021 \- Present · 5 yrs 4 mos, Pune Division, Maharashtra, India, • Responsible for business requirement gathering, Tech Spec preparation and maintenance of Traceability\. • Responsible for Automating Salesforce Application using Ignite automation tool\. • Responsible for solving any issue which were blocker while Automating Saleforce Application\. • Creating Cucumber Feature file for automation scripts\. • Responsible for updating the progress to leadership team\. • Responsible for business requirement gathering, Tech Spec preparation and maintenance of Traceability\. • Responsible for updating the progress to leadership team\. • Writing Selenium and Java automation scripts for web based application\. • Leading Team of 5\. • Performing API testing Manual as well as automation\.

QA Analyst at Xcaliber Infotech at Xcaliber Infotech Pvt\. Ltd\., Oct 2019 \- May 2021 · 1 yr 8 mos, Pune, Maharashtra, India, \- Understanding application requirements &amp; preparing test plan \- Get it reviewed from manager &amp; development team \- Guiding Juniors and mentoring them on automation testing \- Writing test cases &amp; accordingly preparing test cases \- Execution of Test plan, collecting test result &amp; compiling test report \- Create test script for regression testing\. \- Executing automation test scripts \- Finding Scope and started implementation on automation in project \- Leading team of 5

Software Test Engineer at Atos, Oct 2018 \- Oct 2019 · 1 yr 1 mo, Pune/Pimpri\-Chinchwad Area,  Understanding application requirements &amp; preparing test plan  Get it reviewed from development team, Lead &amp; manager  Writing test cases &amp; accordingly preparing test cases  Execution of Test plan, collecting test result &amp; compiling test report  Performing re\-testing and regression testing\.

Software Tester at Ubisoft, May 2014 \- May 2018 · 4 yrs 1 mo, Pune, Maharashtra, India, \- Attending daily scrum meetings contribute in knowledge sharing, brain storming sessions \- Understanding application requirements &amp; preparing test plan \- Get it reviewed from development team, Lead &amp; manager \- Writing test cases &amp; accordingly preparing test cases \- Execution of Test plan, collecting test result &amp; compiling test report \- Performing re and regression testing \- Working in a team, collaborating with other members of the team, locally &amp; with other Ubisoft studio’s \- Understanding the requirements and business process\. \- Worked on environmental variables and session variables\. \- Worked on different stages in Process and object studios like Decision, Choice, and Collection etc\. \- Worked on exception handling and breakpoints in Blue Prism\. \- Good knowledge of Process studio and Object studio in Blue Prism\. \- Involved in analyzing understanding and document the business in detail where required using the tool Blue Prism\. \- Good experience in interacting with business analysts, product owners for gathering the requirement specifications\. \- Involved in development \- Performing the validations based on the business rules\. \- Prepare process design \- Give Knowledge Transfers to team members\. virajkirad@gmail\.com 8055690798

## Education

Master's degree, Ms\.c\.\(CA\), Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth, Pune

Postgraduate Degree, PGDBA\(IT\), MIT World Peace University

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