Madhurima Patil
Woking,United Kingdom
Summary
Quality engineering leader with proven expertise in test strategy planning and execution within agile scrum and safe frameworks. Proficient in stakeholder management and team leadership, ensuring effective release management and risk mitigation. Experienced in defect management and diverse testing techniques, including functional, regression, API, database integration, and UAT. Utilizes advanced automation tools like Selenium WebDriver and Playwright, alongside DevOps platforms such as Azure DevOps and Jenkins, to enhance testing processes and drive innovation.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work history
Testing Analyst Lead
FIS Solutions (India) Pvt. Ltd.
2024.04 - 2026.07
- Lead end-to-end Quality Assurance activities for a business-critical BPM platform supporting Capital Markets workflows.
- Define QA strategy, test planning, estimation and release readiness for quarterly product deliveries.
- Lead, mentor and coach a team of six QA engineers while promoting best practices and continuous improvement.
- Act as Scrum Master by facilitating sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives and stakeholder communication.
- Drive automation initiatives using SAFAL and Playwright, contributing to approximately 40% automation coverage.
- Collaborate with US and European stakeholders to deliver high-quality software aligned with business objectives.
- Support production deployments and go-live activities while maintaining a strong focus on quality and risk mitigation.
Senior QA Engineer
Afour Technologies
2017.06 - 2024.03
- Delivered end-to-end testing for healthcare robotic surgery and volunteer management platforms.
- Performed functional, regression, integration, backend, database and API testing using SQL and Postman.
- Worked closely with developers, business analysts and product owners to resolve complex production issues.
- Managed defects through JIRA (Xray) and HP ALM while ensuring timely delivery of high-quality releases.
- Analysed automation execution results and contributed to continuous improvement initiatives.
QA Analyst
QuinStreet India Pvt. Ltd.
2014.11 - 2017.05
Executed functional, integration, backend, database and cross-browser testing for leading insurance platforms.
- Managed the complete defect lifecycle from identification through production verification.
- Collaborated with distributed Agile teams to deliver reliable software solutions.
Education
Master of Computer Applications - Computer Application
Modern College, Shivajinagar, Savitribai Phule Pune University
Pune04.2014
Skills
- Quality Engineering Leadership
- Test Strategy
- Test Planning
- Stakeholder Management
- Team Leadership
- Release Management
- Risk Management
- Defect Management
- Functional Testing
- Regression Testing
- API Testing
- Database Testing
- Integration Testing
- UAT
- Agile
- Scrum
- SAFe
- Automation: Selenium WebDriver, Playwright (JavaScript), Java
- API: REST APIs, Postman
- Database: SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL
- DevOps: Azure DevOps, Jenkins
- Test Management: JIRA, Xray, Zephyr, HP ALM, TestLink, Bugzilla
- AI Tools: GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT
- Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, SAFe, STLC, SDLC
Certification
- ISTQB Certified Tester – Foundation Level
- Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I)
- Preparing for Microsoft Playwright Certification
Accomplishments
- Built strong QA leadership capability by mentoring six engineers.
- Supported enterprise production releases with minimal post-release defects.
- Improved testing efficiency through automation and AI-assisted testing practices.
- Developed strong relationships with global stakeholders across the US and Europe.
PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS
- 12+ years of enterprise Quality Assurance and Quality Engineering experience.
- Successfully led and mentored a team of 6 QA Engineers.
- Delivered enterprise software for Capital Markets, Healthcare, Insurance and Media domains.
- Partnered with business and technology stakeholders across the US and Europe.
- Supported multiple production releases and go-live activities for business-critical platforms.
- Contributed to approximately 40% automation coverage using Selenium and Playwright.
- Acting Scrum Master facilitating Agile and SAFe ceremonies.
- Right to Work in the UK (Dependent Visa).
- Currently preparing for Playwright Certification.
Timeline
Testing Analyst Lead
FIS Solutions (India) Pvt. Ltd.
2024.04 - 2026.07
Senior QA Engineer
Afour Technologies
2017.06 - 2024.03
QA Analyst
QuinStreet India Pvt. Ltd.
2014.11 - 2017.05
Master of Computer Applications - Computer Application
Modern College, Shivajinagar, Savitribai Phule Pune University