About

Keshav Potdar is a highly experienced QA Manager with over 12 years of experience in software testing, release management, and full-stack QA. He has a proven track record of setting up processes and automating them, finding the right tools and techniques, building teams from scratch, and mentoring them to excellence to achieve targets together. Keshav specializes in handling projects that are started from scratch on QA front or where QA teams or processes are yet to be implemented. Keshav has worked in various domains such as eCommerce, D2C, Banking, Healthcare, and Entertainment (Video on demand, OTT). He has expertise in Rest-Assured API Automation BDD Framework using Cucumber and Maven with Extent Reporting, Selenium with POM design style with TestNG Framework with SureFire Reporting, Appium BDD Driven Framework using Cucumber and Graddle, WebApps and Mobile App Testing including Android, iOS, TV, CI CD using Jenkins, API Testing using Postman, Blazemeter, Security Testing using Burp Suite, Charles Proxy, OWASP ZAP, Fiddler, WireShark, iFunBox, Payment Gateway (Billing) Testing (including Wallet, Carrier, Debit Card, Credit Card Payment), Database Testing (Google BigQuery, MySQL, Dynamo DB, Spanner DB, MariaDB), Performance Testing (using Jmeter and Postman), JAVA, Python, Server-to-Server Testing, CDN Testing, and Code Branching Strategy. Currently, Keshav is working as a QA Manager at Kristal.AI, where he is responsible for payment methods testing, manual testing, white-box testing, database testing, server-to-server communication verification, API testing, performance testing, device testing, security testing, browser testing, backend testing, tools testing, integration testing, and module testing. He has tested applications in various platforms such as mobile & tablets– Android, iOS, BlackBerry, BREW, JAVA, and Symbian OS based devices, Windows, MAC, and Linux machines, laptop and mobile browsers, Android TV, and Smart TV (Tizen-Samsung, webOS-LG). Keshav has previously worked as an Associate Director QA at Shoptimize and as a QA Manager at Vuclip. He has managed teams of 20+ QA engineers and made product quality best by creating enthusiasm and more passion. He has been involved in white-box and black-box (manual) testing, mobile app automation using Appium (