Passionate about quality and innovation in testing, Palak is a QA Automation Engineer with 3+ years of experience in manual and automated testing, narrowly specializing in web and API testing. She develops robust automation frameworks using Java, Selenium, and REST Assured, writing maintainable scripts and integrating test suites in CI/CD pipelines. Palak enhances test coverage, reduces manual effort by 60%, and ensures seamless software delivery using Agile methodologies, defect tracking with Jira, and cross-functional collaboration.
Contributed to an existing automation framework for testing RESTful Web Services in a telecom-based back-end system. Analyzed requirements and implemented API test cases for newly added services. Used REST Assured for test case implementation and validation of API responses. Performed functional and regression testing for back-end services. Logged and tracked issues using Jira and created Xray Tests for test cases. Tech stack: Selenium, Java, REST Assured, TestNG, Maven, Allure Reporting, Git, Azure DevOps, Postman, Jira.
Performed end-to-end testing of a web-based retail application. Implemented a hybrid automation framework using Page Object Model (POM). Created and executed functional and regression test cases. Reported and tracked defects using Jira. Collaborated with developers during daily standups for defect resolution. Tech stack: Selenium, Java, WebDriver, Hybrid framework, POM, TestNG, Maven, Git, Azure DevOps, Postman, Jira.
