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Shruti Rakhade

Shruti Rakhade

Quality Analyst | QA Engineer | API Integration Specialist

Hyderabad, India 2+ yrs exp 86 · Excellent

About

Results-driven Integration Product Specialist and Quality Analyst with 3 years of hands-on experience in API testing, API Integration, SaaS quality assurance, and end-to-end integration validation in the HRMS domain. Proven track record of reducing production defects by 75% through rigorous test planning, defect lifecycle management, and proactive edge-case testing. Skilled in REST API testing using Postman, STLC, Agile/Scrum methodologies, JIRA-based bug tracking, and cross-functional collaboration with product and engineering teams. Adept at managing 10+ client integrations simultaneously and delivering defect-free deployments.

Skills & Expertise (40)

API Testing Advanced
8.3/10
3
Years Exp
REST APIs Advanced
8.1/10
3
Years Exp
Postman Advanced
7.9/10
3
Years Exp
Defect Reports Third-party Integrations Test Data Management API validation Integration Testing Jira Defect Lifecycle Management Bug Tracking Root Cause Analysis STLC SDLC Agile Scrum HRMS Requirement gathering Client Interaction Error Handling Data Validation smoke testing Webhooks JSON HTTP methods API Authentication API Monitoring data mapping Manual Testing Functional Testing Regression Testing Traceability Matrix UAT End-to-End Testing Negative testing Boundary Value Testing Test plan Test strategy Test Cases Test Scenarios

Work Experience

Integration Product Specialist

Darwinbox Digital Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

Jul 2025 - Present

Partner with cross-functional stakeholders and clients to gather, analyze, and define business requirements. Translate ambiguous and complex requirements into clear, actionable functional specifications and workflow solutions. Collaborate with development teams to design and deliver scalable, high-quality product solutions and delivered end to end Integrations independently. Designed and implemented REST API integrations for 10+ third-party systems within a SaaS HRMS environment, ensuring seamless data exchange and system interoperability. Led end-to-end integration lifecycle — from requirement gathering, test planning, and solution design through implementation, UAT, and post-go-live support. Collaborated with 20+ enterprise clients and internal cross-functional teams (product, engineering, support) to deliver scalable, defect-free integration solutions. Participated in client scoping sessions and call for technical solutioning to define integration requirements and acceptance criteria.

Quality Analyst

Darwinbox Digital Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

Dec 2023 - Jun 2025

Reduced production defects by 75% by designing and executing thorough API test strategies including boundary value analysis, negative testing, and edge-case scenarios. Performed end-to-end API testing and manual testing for 20+ client integrations using Postman, validating data flow between third-party systems and the HRMS platform. Developed and maintained test plans, test cases, test scenarios, and traceability matrices for each integration project, ensuring complete requirement coverage. Executed regression testing, functional testing, and smoke testing across multiple release cycles, ensuring high-quality, defect-free deployments. Managed defect lifecycle using JIRA — from bug identification and logging to severity classification, RCA collaboration, and closure verification. Handled 10+ integration testing cycles simultaneously within Agile/Scrum sprints, consistently meeting delivery timelines. Collaborated closely with product managers and developers for defect triage, analysis, and resolution. Conducted production release validation and post-deployment monitoring to ensure system stability.

Quality Analyst Intern

Darwinbox Digital Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

Jun 2023 - Nov 2023

Assisted in manual API testing and validation using Postman for REST APIs in an HRMS SaaS environment. Supported regression testing, smoke testing, and production release validation cycles. Created and maintained test cases, test data sets, and defect tracking logs in JIRA. Validated data flow between integrated systems and ensured data accuracy using JSON. Gained hands-on experience in STLC, Agile methodologies, and defect lifecycle management.

Education

B.E. in Electronics & Telecommunication (E&TC) - Priyadarshini J L College of Engineering

- 2022 · Afghanistan

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Profile Score Breakdown

📷 Photo 10/10
📄 Resume 10/10
💼 Job Title 10/10
✍️ Bio 10/10
🛠️ Skills 20/20
🎓 Education 10/10
⏱️ Experience 11/15
💰 Rate 0/5
🏆 Certs 0/5
Verified 5/5
Total Score 86/100

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