Mahesh Hirpara

I am a skilled Manual/Automation tester with expertise in all stages of QA testing. I am proficient in automated front-end functionality testing using Java and Selenium, back-end testing via Postman, Java, and the Rest-assured library. Additionally, I am well-versed in writing tests using the Maven and Serenity BDD frameworks.

• Experience in manual and automated testing of software applications under test.
• Familiar with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) , Software Test Life Cycle (STLC) & Agile methodologies (SRUM).
• Expertise in analysing business requirement and functional requirements to create test plan, writing test cases and executed them to meet client requirements.
• Experience working with defects tracking tools JIRA for raising defects/bugs throughout development cycle.
• Actively participating in all Scrum ceremonies like Daily Stand-up, Sprint planning, Retrospective and Show casing.
• Strong understanding of different testing techniques such as regression testing, functional testing, and acceptance testing.
• Basic understanding of HTML and CSS in web development.
• Experience in automation testing tools such as Selenium WebDriver, REST API using JAVA as my programming language.
• Ability to create automation frameworks using tools such as Junit, TestNG and Build management tool maven.
• Experience in building Cucumber-BDD and functional driven automation framework from the scratch using selenium WebDriver along Page Object Model and Page Factory pattern.
• Experience in creating regression automation pack and sanity pack for continuous integration (Jenkins) Experience in manual API testing using Postman tool.
• Experience in writing SQL query for validation of data in various tables.
• Experience in building BDD Cucumber, serenity framework using Rest Assured for Automation API testing.
• Good Knowledge and experience working with GIT version control.
• Cross browser testing across various version and environment using Sauce Labs and Browser stack.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines, Ability to work collaboratively with cross functional teams and willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.

1. Master of Science : Information System,

01/2020 – 05/2021

University of Portsmouth, Portsmouth

2. Bachelor of Engineering : Computer Engineering

05/2012 – 05/2015

Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad, India