SUMMARY:

• Seasoned hands on Software QA Engineer with over 8 years experience in all phases of Software Quality
• Assurance of web, mobile and desktop client - server applications.
• Very good experience in creating automation test frame work and architecture using Calabash, Appium,
• Selenium Web driver and Silk Test for Web, mobile and desktop applications
• Strong experience in automation tools like Calabash, Appium, Selenium, Silk Test, WebServices SOAP UI, QTP and Win Runner
• Hands on experience testing mobile applications on Android and IOS using XCode and Android SDK using iOS simulators and android emulators
• Very good experience on mobile application automation testing using Calabash, appium, UIAutomation(apple) and robotium.
• Very good experience in testcase management administering tools like Quality Center (Test Director), Zephyr, Jira, Silk Central, ADPART and QuickBase
• Extensive hands on experience in administering the Agile Project Management using Jira(Green hoper), Rally, VersionOne and Mingle
• Strong experience in Waterfall, Agile, Scrum and XP way of developing software applications.
• Good hands on experience in Functional, Regression, Smoke, Integration and Database testing.
• Develop test plan, test cases, and analyze test coverage for development projects.
• Experience in manual test/automation project estimation, scheduling and Resource allocation.
• Strong experience on preparation and configuration of test automation lab and environment using VMware
• ESX/Surgient servers
• Seasoned hands on experience of defect cycle and defect management tools: Jira, TeamTrack, Bugzilla
• Experience on regression test execution, script maintenance, build acceptance tests and manual to automation test conversion and mentoring the team on QA Process and automation test tools (Selenium, Calabash, Appium and Silk Test).
• Updating and creating project level matrices, artifacts and involvement in internal/external audits.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

GUI Testing Tools: Calabash (iOS/Android), Appium(iOS/Android)Selenium (Web), UIAutomation(iOS), Robotium(Android), SilkTest(Web/Desktop), Automator(MAC), QTP/Win Runner

Scripting Language: Java, Ruby, 4T test, Perl, XML, HTML

Operating System: Mac OS, Windows NT/XP/8.0/Win7, Unix/Linux

Mobile OS: Android, iOS and WindowsPhone 8

Agile Management Tools: Jira(Greenhoper), Version One, Rally and Mingle

Defect Management Tools: Jira, Teamtrack, QuickBase and Bugzila

Testcase Management Tools: SilkCentral, Zaphyr, Quality Central and Quickbase

Other Tools: TestNG/Junit, SOAP UI, ANT, Maven, Cucumber

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Mobile Test Automation Consultant

Confidential

Tools: Calabash, Appium, Selenium, Xcode, Android Studio, Ruby, Cucumber, GIT, CodeCollaborator, Zaphyr, Perforce, Jira

Responsibilities:

• Overall responsible for Gopayment mobile application automation for IOS and Android using tool Calabash, Appium and Ruby Automation of the regression, smoke and sanity tests
• Creation of the automation infrastructure for the test execution
• Regression and smoke testing on real iOS and Android devices and analyzing logs(using XCode, Android studio).
• Worked with cross functional multiple groups for adopting Zaphyr Center as one stop solution for tracking requirements, test cases, defects and test execution and application readiness..
• Initiated and implemented Selenium web driver based UI automation for web based application. Same functionality as mobile application.
• Initiated and managed Integration of automation frame work internal reporting tool for daily build sanity test
• Participated and represented from QA in Sprint planning, user story estimation and played as scrum master
• Integration testing for GoPayment application with Confidential online, POS DT
• Cloud test data testing and DB migration testing
• Working with other business units on updating automation framework constantly to catch up with ever changing application.
• & mentoring QA resources across different geographic areas on automation infrastructure, mobile testing, test case repository, executing the test cases.
• Responsible for overall automation initiatives and deliverable.

Automation QA Lead

Confidential

Tools: Silk Test, Selenium, SDKTest, Perl, XML, CodeCollaborator, Silk Central, Perforce, Teamtrack Product: Confidential is a small business accounting software which is absolutely client proven, accurate and reliable. Confidential has been pressure-tested by millions of small businesses and accountants, and can be trusted to deliver consistent and reliable performance. Eighty-six percent of businesses shopping retail shelves for accounting software pick Confidential . The Home Page of QB is designed to easily help for paying bills, tracking sales, and more. But best of all, it can be customized to meet the users specific needs.

Responsibilities:

• Designed and developed a new widely appreciated QB NextGen suites for QB realese 2011 which covers the customer E2E flows rather just testing features of the product
• Managed and coordinated with offshore team to automate the new functionality in Confidential using SilkTest
• Working as Build Validation engineer by taking full ownership of BATs, FSTs and Smoke tests execution and triage on various operating systems (WinXP, Win7, Vista).
• Preparing the estimations, automation plans and work schedules for new automation proposals.
• Involved in code review of test scripts. Reviewing of all the automation scripts which were delivered using the Code Collaborator
• Worked as key team member in building test infrastructure using Perl to support multiple OSs(Windows family)
• Cross browser compatibility testing
• Automated the Confidential Online tests using Selenium webdriver
• Automated the Confidential tests on Mac OS using Automator
• Integration of the automation test suites generated by offshore and onsite team for OnDemand execution
• Implemented UI automation using SilkTest from scratch including designing and developing framework.
• Implemented Silk Central as central test management tool for bug tracking, test case repository and requirement gathering.
• Confidential API testing using the SDK Test tool and XML scripting
• Representing QA in agile stand up meetings and bug triage meetings.
• Interacting with PM team and Engineering and adjusting the QA priorities accordingly.
• Working with professional services on customer issues and escalations and assigning QA resources as needed.

Automation QA Engineer

Confidential

Tools: Silk Test 2007, SDK Test 2006, Automator tool, Perl, CodeCollaborator, Silk Central, Perforce, Teamtrack, McCabe code coverage test tool.

Responsibilities:

• Analysis of API's in Edlist, Transaction and Reports module Identifying and removing the Redundant test cases
• Identifying of the test cases with possible combinations for each API
• Creation of test scripts using the XML scripting
• Generating responses for XML request files using the SDKTest & Automator tools
• Executing the XML scripts using the Silk Test 2007
• Execution of test scripts on McCabe Instrumented builds
• Involved in Code Coverage Test using the McCabe code coverage test tool.
• Reviewed the automation scripts developed by the team members using code collaborator
• Prepared the SDK Test Coding standard document

QA Engineer

Confidential

Tools: Test Director, QuickBase, Silk Central, Teamtrack

Responsibilities:

• Test case design using test case design techniques. Execution of test cases on various operating systems WindowsXP/Vista/2000
• Bug reporting and tracking using the TeamTrack tool
• Creation and maintenance of function coverage metrics using the QuickBase
• Involved in sanity, functional and regression testing on daily builds
• Involved in Daily Client interaction
• Reviewing of the test cases written by team members.
• Worked as team lead for overall delivery of the project delivery, including task prioritization, coordinating with developers and product management.