Nikhil Lekurwale

Experienced Quality Assurance Engineer bringing 6+ years of experience in automation toolset development. Works extensively with engineering and quality teams to foster quality product development. A recognized expert in Load and Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing (VAPT) with a record of managing multiple competing priorities.

Key Skills

Performance Testing
Manual Testing
API testing
Security Testing
Database Testing
Leadership
Product Development
Agile

Professional Experience

Dec 2017
Present
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
MRR Soft INC. Nagpur, IN
Znode is an enterprise, B2B eCommerce platform developed to enable sustainable growth through a rich set of all-in-one features.
  •  Supported product managers and development teams across all phases of testing from planning to execution, troubleshooting, and reporting within a high-volume, agile environment. 
  • Manage priorities when assigned to multiple teams. Additionally, assist QA Engineers in priority management. 
  • Created automated load testing scripts, using Jmeter and Visual studio. 
  • Created API automation scripts, using Postman. 
  • Performed Security testing i.e. Penetration Testing, Vulnerability assessment (VAPT) and provide the report with an assessment., using OWASP ZAP 2.9.0 and Burp Suite. 
  • Participating in all aspects of product testing, including test plan development, execution, and delivery of well-tested solutions with a short time to release.
  •  Independently analyzes issues, recommends software changes, and writes detailed bug reports. Creates and maintains ownership of test cases and test results throughout SDLC and STLC. 
  • Provides the highest level of customer service to customers, whether these are current or prospective clients of the Company, vendors, staff, business partners, or visitors. 
  • Collaborated with developers and project managers to assess program capabilities, features, and testing demands. 
  • Tracked, prioritized, and organized defects with Jira, working with the development team to facilitate timely corrections. 
Nov 2014
Dec 2017
Testing Engineer
LocationGuru Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Nagpur, IN
LocationGuru is the market leader in provisioning Location-Based Services, Enterprise Mobility, and IoT for Telcos & Enterprises.
  •  Performed Security testing i.e. Penetration Testing, Vulnerability assessment (VAPT) and provide the report with an assessment., using OWASP ZAP 2.9.0 and Burp Suite. 
  • Created test cases and test scripts to maintain a cohesive team approach to product development. 
  • Collaborated with developers and project managers to assess program capabilities, features, and testing demands. 
  • Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases every alternate week and well-organized sprints. 
  • Tracked, prioritized, and organized defects with Jira, working with the development team to facilitate timely corrections. 
  • Demonstrated features to clients, product managers, and team members. 

Education

Jun 2009
Jun 2013
Bachelors of Engineering in K.D.K.C.E
RTMNU

Quote

“Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work in hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus."

Alexander Graham Bell

Languages

English
(Fluent)
Hindi
(Fluent)
Marathi
(Native)

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