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NIHAL SONWANE

Brussels
NIHAL SONWANE

Summary

Experienced and results-driven Senior Software Engineer with a strong expertise in Python, Playwright, and DevOps tools. Proven ability to design and maintain scalable automation frameworks, collaborate across teams, and ensure high-quality software delivery in cloud-native environments. Adept at API testing, CI/CD integration, and process automation with a focus on reliability, maintainability, and continuous improvement.effective working relationships with stakeholders. Skilled in Agile methodologies and cloud-based architectures.

Overview

4
years of professional experience

Work History

Infosys limited

Software Quality Engineer
08.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Built and enhanced automation frameworks, ensuring strong quality engineering and test management.
  • Hands-on experience with Python, Playwright, Core Java, Maven/Gradle, API Testing, Selenium (WebDriver), Appium, JUnit, TestNG, BDD, TDD, Python IDEs.
  • Developed a good understanding of HTTP, JSON protocol and syntax, Cucumber, BDD methodology, Gherkin syntax, JIRA, Jenkins (CICD exposure), and Confluence.
  • Understood cloud-based architectures and gained a good understanding of Kubernetes and Docker capabilities.
  • Familiar with Browser Stack or other cloud-based device farms.Implemented all test activities, including Behaviour Driven Development (BDD), API tests, UI tests (Browser and Mobile), performance tests, security tests, exploratory tests, and accessibility tests, adhering to the Global Test Strategy.
  • Delivered well-structured, maintainable, and fully tested systems within time and budget constraints, working through the development and support phases of project delivery.
  • Represented Quality Engineering at Scrum meetings and other key project meetings, providing a single point of accountability and escalation for testing within the POD.
  • Established effective working relationships with all stakeholders, demonstrating strong communication skills and experience in liaising with stakeholders.
  • Provided recommendations to the Product Owner and other project stakeholders on product readiness to go live.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills by providing suggestive ways and workarounds during blocker instances to avoid hampering delivery or timelines.
  • Closed gaps, worked closely with the team, and measured improvements, contributing towards efficiency and value addition.

Education

Sinhgad College of Engineering

Engineering
06.2021

University Overview

GPA: 7.34 CGPA

Skills

  • Playwright
  • Python
  • Git
  • Docker
  • GitHub
  • Quality Audits
  • Security
  • Client Advocacy
  • Team Collaboration
  • SQL
  • Microsoft azure
  • Nodejs
  • Kubernetes
  • MySQL
  • Jenkins
  • REST
  • GraphQL
  • Junit
  • TestNg
  • Selenium
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • API Testing
  • Pytest
  • Test Planning
  • Test Execution
  • Defect Tracking

Timeline

Software Quality Engineer
Infosys limited
08.2021 - Current
Sinhgad College of Engineering
Engineering

Awards

Awards
Insta Award, Infosys Rise Awards, Proximus Rise Awards
NIHAL SONWANE