Madhuri Nichal
Dubai,United Arab Emirates
Summary
QA Technical Lead with 10+ years of experience in IT, specializing in banking and financial services. Adept in end-to-end QA strategy, test design, early defect detection, and Agile delivery. Demonstrated success in reducing testing efforts and post-production defects through scalable frameworks and strategic QA planning. Certified ScrumMaster with a passion for coaching and high-impact quality engineering.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work history
Technical Lead
HCL Technologies
Dubai, UAE
2022.09 - 2025.06
- Leading QA team for one of the banking communication platforms, end to end.
- Attention to detail and expertise lead to to catch 85% of defects at early stages, significantly cutting rework and QA effort.
Corporate Trainer - Software Testing
Infosys, Cognizant, FIS, Capgemini
Dubai, UAE
2017.01 - 2025.06
- Delivered 200+ workshops across Infosys, Cognizant, Capgemini, and FIS
- Trained teams in Automation Testing, Agile, Manual Testing, Java & Framework Design
QC Lead
Synechron
2021.07 - 2022.07
- Spearheaded the development and execution of testing strategies, streamlining processes for improved efficiency and accuracy across critical modules.
- Chaired cross-functional teams to harmonize testing protocols, elevating QA standards and achieving significant reductions in defect rates.
Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Microlise
Pune, India
2020.02 - 2021.06
- Managed QA for UK-based logistics platforms (mobile + web)
- Implemented in-sprint automation, improved delivery timelines
Software Engineer
CAPITA INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
Pune, India
2019.01 - 2020.01
- Performed API and Performance Testing using Azure DevOps, Selenium (C#)
- Built BDD frameworks with SpecFlow and BrowserStack integration, achieved in sprint automation.
Software Engineer
FIS
Pune, India
2016.06 - 2019.01
- Developed a DDT automation framework using Selenium WebDriver
- Delivered releases in Capital Markets domain using Agile Scrum
Education
Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®) – Scrum Alliance, 20
NCFM® – Financial Markets Beginner Module, NSEIT L
Master of Computer Application
Skills
- E2E Testing process efficiency
- Functional testing proficiency, Test case designing
- Agile methodology expertise, BDD, Spec Flow, Core Java, Browser Stack, HTML, C#, JavaScript
- Test Automation, API Testing, Selenium, Postman, Eclipse, Java, SQL, Git, HP QC, QTP/UFT, JIRA, Azure DevOps, REST API, JMeter
- Requirements Analysis, Defect identification
- Team Leadership, Agile Coaching, Collaboration, Client Communication
Timeline
Technical Lead
HCL Technologies
2022.09 - 2025.06
QC Lead
Synechron
2021.07 - 2022.07
Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Microlise
2020.02 - 2021.06
Software Engineer
CAPITA INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
2019.01 - 2020.01
Corporate Trainer - Software Testing
Infosys, Cognizant, FIS, Capgemini
2017.01 - 2025.06
Software Engineer
FIS
2016.06 - 2019.01
Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®) – Scrum Alliance, 20
NCFM® – Financial Markets Beginner Module, NSEIT L
Master of Computer Application