Deepika Acharya

Background

About Deepika Acharya

Senior Associate Project | Cognizant Currently serving as a Senior Associate Project at Cognizant, I am committed to delivering high-quality results and fostering operational efficiency. Previously, as a Senior Consultant at Capgemini for 5 years, I led QA teams and implemented cutting-edge test automation strategies. I specialize in designing and developing robust test automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver, Java, TestNG, and Rest Assured for API testing. Key Expertise: Automation Testing: Proficient in designing and implementing robust test automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, and Java. Manual & Functional Testing: Comprehensive experience in creating and executing manual test scripts with attention to detail. API Testing: Adept at both functional and automated API testing using tools like Postman and libraries such as Rest Assured. Skilled in SOAP and REST API validation through tools like SoapUI. CI/CD Integration: Experienced in managing Jenkins pipelines, integrating automation with Bitbucket and Git, and enhancing operational efficiency. Reporting & Documentation: Developed dual-layer reporting mechanisms using Extent Reports and detailed logs, ensuring thorough and clear test documentation. Leadership & Team Management: Led QA teams to ensure seamless execution of deliverables while fostering collaboration and addressing technical challenges. Provided extensive training on testing tools, automation strategies, and troubleshooting complex issues. Facilitated stakeholder engagement to ensure quality product releases and drive continuous improvements in testing processes. Additional Skills: Mobile Testing: Foundational knowledge in testing mobile applications. Continuous Improvement: Passionate about enhancing testing methodologies and strategies to optimize outcomes. I am committed to delivering high-quality results and contributing to the success of organizations through innovation and collaboration. Seeking opportunities to work in dynamic environments that encourage growth, learning, and impactful contributions.