Nagaraj P D

Product Manager

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India2 yrs 1 mo experience

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Key Highlights

Designed a robust automation framework for logistics platforms.
Received Rising Star Award for outstanding performance.
Collaborated effectively in Agile teams to enhance product quality.

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Skills

Core Skills

Automation TestingApi Testing

Other Skills

Selenium WebDriverJavaTestNGSQLManual TestingRegression TestingSmoke TestingFunctional TestingCI/CDAgilePostmanREST AssuredJenkinsMySQLCore Java

About

👋 Hi, I’m Nagaraj — an Associate Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) at Pando AI with 1.9+ years of experience in QA Automation and Software Testing. I specialize in building reliable automation frameworks and ensuring high-quality releases through automation and manual testing. I work closely with development teams to identify issues early, improve test coverage, and deliver stable, scalable software. 💻 Core Skills & Technologies • Selenium WebDriver • Java • TestNG • API Testing (Postman / REST APIs) • SQL • Automation Testing • Manual Testing • Regression, Smoke & Functional Testing • CI/CD – Jenkins • Agile & SDLC At Pando AI, I contribute to testing enterprise logistics platforms by designing test cases, automating critical flows, and supporting efficient release cycles. Previously, I interned at Global Quest Technologies where I gained exposure to the full software development lifecycle including UI development, database handling, and testing. 🌟 Leadership & Community • President – ACES Club • Placement Coordinator – MITT • Active member – IETE I enjoy collaborating with engineering teams to build quality-first products and continuously improving testing strategies. 📌 Open to opportunities as: SDET | QA Automation Engineer | Automation Test Engineer 📧 Email: Nagarajpdhuleholi@gmail.com

Experience

2 yrs 1 mo

Total Experience

1 yr

Average Tenure

1 yr 9 mos

Current Experience

Pando

2 roles

Associate Software Development Engineer in Test

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos · On-site

Designed and maintained a Selenium WebDriver automation framework using Java, TestNG, and Page Object Model (POM), covering 200+ test cases across freight, shipment, invoicing, and dashboard modules.
Performed end-to-end API validation using REST Assured and Postman, testing REST endpoints for HTTP status codes, JSON schema validation, and edge-case payloads across logistics SaaS platform.
Configured and maintained Jenkins CI/CD pipelines for automated regression execution on every build cycle, enabling faster release feedback and reducing manual testing effort significantly.
Executed MySQL queries to validate data integrity between UI actions and backend records across freight modules.
Monitored AWS logs to diagnose backend failures, identify root causes, and collaborated with developers to resolve defects tracked in Jira across Agile/Scrum sprints.
Conducted functional, regression, smoke, and exploratory testing on Login/Auth, Shipment Management, Billing, and API integration flows.
Participated in full SDLC and STLC cycles including sprint planning, daily standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives in an Agile environment.
Performed cross-browser testing and validated application behaviour across multiple environments to ensure consistent quality.
Collaborated with developers and product teams during early testing phases to identify defects before production, contributing to a shift-left testing approach.
Maintained and updated test documentation including test plans, test cases, and test reports to ensure traceability across all release cycles.
Contributed to defect triage meetings, providing detailed bug reports with reproduction steps, severity classification, and impact analysis to support faster developer resolution.
🏆 Received the Rising Star Award for outstanding performance in automation quality and product delivery at Pando AI.

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Quality Assurance Intern

Jul 2024 – Dec 2024 · 5 mos · On-site

Executed functional, regression, smoke, and exploratory testing across Login, Shipment Management, Billing, and API integration modules of an enterprise logistics SaaS platform.
Wrote and maintained automated test cases using Selenium WebDriver and TestNG within the existing Page Object Model (POM) framework, contributing to overall test coverage improvement.
Performed MySQL database queries to verify backend data consistency between UI actions and database records, ensuring data integrity across multiple logistics modules.
Participated in Agile/Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, contributing to iterative quality improvements across release cycles.
Tracked and reported defects in Jira, collaborating closely with developers for timely resolution across the full bug lifecycle — from identification and logging to retesting and closure.
Gained hands-on experience in end-to-end STLC including test case design, test execution, defect reporting, and test closure documentation.
Performed cross-browser testing to validate consistent application behaviour across different browsers and environments.
Supported the QA team in API testing activities using Postman, validating REST endpoints for correct status codes, response payloads, and error handling scenarios.
Contributed to regression test suite maintenance, ensuring existing functionality remained stable after new feature deployments and hotfixes.
Collaborated with senior SDETs and developers to understand feature requirements, design effective test scenarios, and raise early-stage quality concerns before development completion.

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Global quest technologies

Automation Testing Intern

Feb 2024 – Jun 2024 · 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Trained in test automation using Selenium WebDriver, Core Java, and TestNG with hands-on practice in designing, writing, and executing automated test cases across real-time projects.
Gained exposure to manual testing workflows including test case design, test execution, defect logging, and test closure documentation across the full Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
Performed MySQL database queries to validate backend data consistency and verify expected outcomes against actual application behaviour.
Practiced Page Object Model (POM) design pattern for building maintainable and reusable automation scripts using Selenium WebDriver and Java.
Executed regression and functional test cases to identify defects and ensure application stability across multiple builds.
Collaborated with senior testers to understand project requirements, analyse test scenarios, and contribute to test planning activities.
Gained foundational knowledge of Agile methodology, bug lifecycle management, and defect tracking using industry-standard tools.
Developed strong understanding of software quality assurance concepts including black-box testing, boundary value analysis, and equivalence partitioning.

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