I am Nilesh Patil

Senior Test Lead

About me

I am Nilesh Patil, a seasoned Senior Test Lead with over 14 years of experience in testing and quality assurance, specializing in end-to-end software testing across various industries including Banking, Healthcare, IoT, Media, and Business Intelligence. My background includes comprehensive expertise in test analysis, planning, execution, and defect management, complemented by a strong foundation in Agile and Scrum methodologies. I am skilled in a wide range of testing methodologies, including functional, regression, compatibility, and user acceptance testing for desktop, web, and mobile applications on both iOS and Android platforms.

Throughout my career, I have been entrusted with leading testing efforts for high-impact projects like Nordea Bank's mobile banking application, the IoT-based Alarm.com project, and MicroStrategy’s business intelligence platform. I bring a strategic, detail-oriented approach to QA, with a focus on client communication, team management, and delivering high-quality testing outcomes. My technical toolkit includes proficiency in HP QC, JIRA, TestRail, Appium, and VSTS, among others, allowing me to seamlessly navigate various platforms and technologies to deliver reliable and user-centered solutions.

Work

May 2015 - July 2024

Senior Test Lead - Tietoevry India Pvt. Ltd.

At Tietoevry, Pune, I led testing efforts for multiple high-profile projects, including Public 360, a content management system, and Nordea Mobile Banking application. My responsibilities spanned test planning, design, execution, and reporting, with a focus on defect management, mobile device inventory, and device procurement. I contributed to optimizing testing methodologies for web and mobile platforms using Agile and Scrum methodologies, and I also completed onsite assignments in Finland to support project launches.

October 2009 - April 2015

Senior Test Engineer - Cybage Software Pvt. Ltd.

At Cybage, Pune, I served as a Senior QA Engineer on projects across IoT, Business Intelligence, Media & Entertainment, and Healthcare domains. My role included end-to-end testing, ensuring high standards of quality in both web and mobile applications, and developing automation solutions for performance enhancement. I played a key role in delivering robust software solutions across these domains by implementing thorough testing frameworks and processes.

Education

May 2008

North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon

Bachelor of Computer Engineering, providing a strong foundation in computer systems, programming, and software engineering principles.

Aug 2008 - Feb 2009

Sunbeam Institute of Technology, Pune

Completed C-DAC, gaining expertise in advanced computing, software development, and system programming.

Skills

Desktop Application Testing

Web Application Testing

Mobile Application Testing

Native, Web & Hybrid

Platforms

Android & iOS (All latest versions)

API Testing

Postman

Performance Testing

Agile / Scrum Testing

Testing Types

Defect reporting/tracking, Functional Testing

Testing Methodologies

Smoke & Sanity Testing, System Testing

Integration & Regression Testing

Interrupt Testing, User Acceptance Testing

Compatibility Testing

Resolving all compatibility Issues

Operating Systems and Tools

Operating Systems

IBM AIX, HP-UX, Linux 5.4, Sun Solaris, Windows 10

Tools

HP QC, JIRA, Rally, TTpro, Spira Test, TQMS, TestRail, Appium, VSTS, TFS

Projects

Public 360

Domain: Content Management

Platform: Web & Mobile Application

Enterprise content management product for case and document management, with web, mobile, and Outlook plugins for case workers. Utilized Scrum and Agile methodologies for project delivery.

Mobile Banking Application

Client: Nordea Bank, Finland

Domain: Banking and Finance

Platform: Mobile

Designed for everyday banking needs, including Payment and Transfer, Cards, Loans, Savings and Investments, and Chatbot features. Delivered using Agile and Scrum for four country-specific applications.

PPF—Pulp, Paper & Fibre

Domain: Paper Industry

Platform: Desktop Application

Software for paper mills, including modules for order creation, order planning, and machine paper production. Desktop application testing for bug fixes was also conducted.

Alarm.com

Domain: Internet Of Things (IoT)

Platform: Web & Mobile Application

Leading connected home platform involving a backend dealer site and frontend applications. Testing included configuring IQ panel sensors and various alarm situations across iOS and Android platforms.

Khaleej Times

Domain: News & Media

Platform: Web & Mobile

News platform for UAE's leading English daily, featuring general news, business, and sports sections, with coverage across the Gulf. Web and mobile applications enhanced distribution reach.

MicroStrategy

Domain: Business Intelligence

Platform: Desktop, Web, & Mobile Application

Mobile platform enabling Business Intelligence and transaction apps for ERP integration, multimedia, and other operational systems, driving higher ROI through increased user adoption.

Exploria SPS

Domain: Healthcare Content Management

Platform: Web & Mobile

Sales performance software for pharma marketing and CLM, offering improvements in speed, scalability, and interactive content tracking with native media support.

CyramedX

Domain: US Healthcare and Life Science

Platform: Desktop Application

EHR solution with a 3D graphic user interface, customizable medical records, clinical dashboards, and practice management features, streamlining registration, billing, and communications.

Certifications

  • ITIL V3 Foundation Certificate In IT Service Management

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