PUNIT RAKESH RAWAT
New Delhi, India +91-789*-***-*** *************@*****.*** Linkedin Github PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
QA Engineer with 4+ years of experience in manual, API, and Selenium-based automation testing across web, mobile, and gaming applications. Skilled in test case design, test execution, exploratory testing, and defect management using tools like JIRA. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional Agile teams to ensure high-quality releases, improve test coverage, and deliver seamless user experiences. EXPERIENCE
Techziq Solutions Nov 2025 - Present
Sr. Quality Analyst Noida, India
• Executed 150+ manual and API test cases across 3 application modules per release, performing UI, usability, functional, and regression testing, with hands-on exposure to Selenium automation for web applications, including script execution, maintenance, and regression support, ensuring comprehensive test coverage and high-quality software delivery.
• Performed manual testing on 5+ application releases, identifying, reporting, and verifying defects across different stages of the testing cycle.
• Logged and tracked 70+ defects in Jira, ensuring complete reproduction steps and retesting for resolution.
• Conducted exploratory and API testing in every sprint, uncovering usability issues, integration gaps, and edge cases beyond documented test cases.
• Collaborated closely with developers, QA leads, and product stakeholders to ensure smooth releases and alignment on quality goals.
• Participated in requirement analysis and Agile sprint ceremonies to ensure comprehensive test coverage and timely delivery. Gaming Laboratories International Dec 2023 - Nov 2025 Tester III Noida, India
• Planned and executed detailed test plans and test cases for gaming platforms, admin portals, and slot games, ensuring SIT objectives and regulatory compliance.
• Worked closely with Game Designers, Developers, and QA teams in Agile sprints to validate features, resolve issues, and ensure timely delivery.
• Debugged and analyzed game/application code to identify root causes of defects and provided precise technical feedback to developers.
• Prepared, modified, and configured game builds to trigger specific features and achieve required test coverage.
• Performed source code reviews, emulation, and exploratory testing to validate game functionality, ensure compliance with requirements, and identify defects early in the cycle.
• Improved bug reporting and tracking process using JIRA, leading to a 15% increase in resolution efficiency.
• Communicated regularly with stakeholders to report progress, risks, and ensure alignment with project goals. Cognizant Technology Solutions Feb 2022 - Nov 2023 Program Analyst Gurugram, India
• Conducted monthly regression testing on Oracle EPBCS, and Hyperion tools, validating 15+ enhancements and updates to ensure the reliability and functionality of financial planning software
• Followed detailed test cases to ensure thorough coverage of the broad application (Oracle Planning and Budgeting), documenting the test cases for UI and Static testing.
• Performed UAT on the planning application, validated the Essbase business rules, data blocks and documented the end results.
• Participated in Scrum ceremonies and updated QA artefacts in Service Now. Congruex APAC LLP Jun 2021 - Jan 2022
Engineer I Remote
• Dedicated AutoCAD Engineer with a proven track record of creating building designs for 20+ telecom firms, tailored to meet specific project requirements.
• Implemented and enforced QA protocols along with compliance rate with industry standards and successful project outcomes.
• Adept at managing quality issues with designs and drafts, consistently ensuring high standards of accuracy and precision. Completed over 150 design projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client specifications. EDUCATION
Graphic Era Hill University 2016 - 2020
B.Tech, Mechanical Engg.
• GPA: 8.13/10
SGRR Public School 2015 - 2016
Class 12th, Science Stream
SKILLS
• Programming Languages: Java, HTML/CSS, SQL
• Testing Skills: Manual Testing, Quality Assurance, Regression Testing, Functional Testing Test Plan Creation, Exploratory Testing, API Testing, SDLC/STLC
• Database Systems: PostgreSQL
• Other Tools & Technologies: Atlassian Jira, Selenium, POSTMAN, Version Control(Git), Github, Agile methodologies CERTIFICATIONS
• GETTING STARTED WITH SOFTWARE TESTING; learning path: by LinkedIn
• The Complete SQL Bootcamp : PostgreSQL: https://www.udemy.com/certificate/UC-c20a3984-8f71-4528-9c03-23a62c52c820/