Test Engineer Resume
MD
CAREER OBJECTIVE: Over 6 years of extensive hands on experience in diversified fields of the Software Development Life Cycle, specialized in Quality Assurance Process, Verification, Validation, Testing and Reporting across multiple platforms and extensive database experience and experience in Manual and Automated testing of Web and Client/Server applications on UNIX /Windows environment to secure a position of Software Test Engineer.
SKILLS :
- 6 years of previous experience with quality assurance and testing, writing test plans and test cases in various platforms
- Familiar with SDLC, test phases, quality standards (ISO, CMM), practices and test methodologies.
- Experience in Integration, System, Smoke, End to End, Regression, Negative, Boundary, Load, Stress ,Volume Test Performance Test and User Acceptance Testing Types.
- Experienced in Testing Backend and Web Based Applications for web-based software testing process and procedures
- Experience with Software Bug Tracking used PVCS Tracker, Quality Center, Clear Quest ,JIRA Expertise in testing of Web, Webservices, SOA, and Client/Server applications.
- Training on Quick Test Pro (QTP) , Load Runner .
- Experience with HP/Mercury's tool suite (Quality Center/Test Director, Ability to develop solid and maintainable automated test scripts, manual test cases, test plans, and test sets.
- Experienced in Functional, Load and Data Driven Testing in Web Services using SOAP UI
- Experienced in verifying and validating XML request and response files from the third party service provider using SOAP UI
- Proactive communication within organization and ability to gather and understand technical requirements from different sources such as, Product Development, Operations, etc.
- Knowledge of and adherence to Change Control procedures with Excellent communication and written skills
- Ability to work independently, multitask and focus on critical path and Strong SQL skills .
- Posse's strong inter-personal skills to be effective with both technical and non technical staff, excellent customer service skills.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Testing: System, Regression, Smoke, Integration, Back End, Ad-hoc, Manual and Automation LISA iTKO 5.0.28 Testing . Automated Tools: TestDirector/Quality Center, (Training on Selenium , LISA ,Quick Test Professional, and Load Runner, Rational Robot, Rational Requisite Pro, Rational Test Manager.) Languages: C++, J2EE, Visual Basic, Pl/SQL, VBS, JavaScript. Web Services: SOAP, SOAP UI, WSDL, HP Service Test Web Technologies: HTML, DHTML, XML, XSL, JavaScript, CSS, ASP, ASP.NET Operating Systems: Windows XP/2000/98/95, Windows NT, Unix/Linux and MS-DOS Databases: Oracle, SQL server, Access CM Tools: VSS, StarTeam, CVS, PVCS Tracker. Others: MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Out Look.
Confidential, MD Test Engineer Nov 2011-Present Data integration between businesses is to business within bottom-line performance, and enables clients successfully interact with key partners especially in today's increasing global reality. GXS provide a unique integration capability and approach that shield this complexity, reduce overall costs, while also improving business performance for GXS customers and their partners.
Responsibilities:
- Involved heavily with Functional Testing for Application functionalities , accuracy, by performing systems, integration, interface and regression testing using HP BSM Application within the GXS Share -point and manually backend testing performed in UNIX and also used Automation Testing tool called LISA and JIRA as Defect tool for configuring the Defect on service level measurement and also Verify and compare EDI data file from VuGEN Script through MS Box (Enterprise audit log).
- Develop, maintain and execute Test Plans and test cases to ensure quality of software to find the defect and log using
- Q.C.(HP Quality Center version 10.0)manually where storing requirements as well as test cases and test plan.
- Tested web services exposed by the application is returning appropriate SOAP responses for XML verification.
- Assist with designing and developing the automation architecture, and configuring the automation test environment
- Assist with automation methodology, follow it and direct others in regards to automation methodology
- Attending all QA and project related meeting to secure the Quality product and maintaining required timestamp.
- Frequently performed SQL queries that include sub-queries and joins (inner, right outer, left outer) to verify data shown on UI and reports matches exactly what is in the database.
- Maintain and running automated VU-gen script to find the error in scripting from developer's side .
- Record and maintain defect-tracking inventory , Ensure adherence to Quality Assurance procedures
- Work closely with PMO and Developers and interact with other departments such as, Product Management, Technical Support s
- Coordinate with Project Management team when providing quality assurance services for particular projects
- Using Rally as progress tracking tool of sprint within the Scrum methods for Agile methodology
- Submit daily and weekly scheduled status reports to the Q.A. Manager and Project Managerment office (PMO)routinely.
Environment: Windows server ,Quality Center, Unix, LISA ,JIRA ,Rally , MS Xcel ,C++, Java, HTTP, HTTPS, SOAP, WSDL, Web Services, HTML XML , FTP.
Confidential, Bethesda, MD Sr. Test Engineer March 2011 - September 2011 Marriott's Automated Reservation System for Hotel Accommodations (MARSHA) is a powerful reservation network and demand management tool. MARSHA is linked directly with the global distribution systems (GDS) operated by major airlines and travel organizations, and leads the industry in GDS productivity. With 3% of the worldwide supply of hotel rooms, Marriott International realizes 20% of all reservations made via the GDS
Responsibilities:
- Interacted extensively with the development organization to ensure all bugs were identified, tracked, documented and fixed. Regression test all defects entered by QA and UE test team to ensure defects to e-Commerce PMO and IR PM.
- Wrote Test Plans and Test Cases according to Business Specifications and design documents in Quality Center.
- Managing testing activities, preparing and executing on testing strategy, reporting on QA Testing metrics.
- Performed Integration testing on Online Credit Processing System.
- Performed Manual Testing on the application using Waterfall Methodology and Agile Methodology.
- Performed all phases of end-to-end testing which includes Regression Testing, GUI testing, Black Box testing, Smoke testing, and Negative Testing of the Application, its interfaces and Client-Server Utilities.
- Extensively tested Web Services for Functional, Load, Simulation and validated WS-Interoperability (WS-I) Compliance using SOAP UI.
- Debug logs for errors and report to developer for necessary changes.
- Review and correct previous test cases stored in Excel and PVCS Tracker..
- Validate all pre-arrival trigger application, and placement of conformation number on MQ series.
- Validate that MARSHA notifies the contingent generator by placing a message on the queue and then the formatter supplies the data and Check all links are displayed properly.
- Ensure all business requirements are achieved for all functional processes per requirements.
- Verify the quality of the requirements, including testability, requirement definition.
- Level 2 support for any potential system and application issues post implementation.
Environment: Quality Center, Unix, HP Unix, AIX, C++, Java, Swing, Websphere 5.1/6.0, TPF OS, TCP/IP over the OAS/Express Interface, HTTP, HTTPS, SOAP, XML, 3270 Emulation, TPF Flat files, TPFDF, Assembler, Star Team, CVS, PVCS
Confidential, College Park, MD Software Test Engineer March 2008 - Feb 2011 National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is the nation's record keeper. Of all documents and materials created in the course of business conducted by the United States Federal government, only 1%-3% are so important for legal or historical reasons that they are kept by NARA forever. HMS (Holding Management System) is newly developed applications for NARA to manage and track the physical aspects of permanent, hard-copy, archival records in its custody.
Responsibilities:
- Interfaced with developers to resolve technical issues and report the bugs using Quality Center in the Application.
- Using Agile and Waterfall Methodology for that particular project.
- Analyzed and reviewed the software requirements, functional specifications and design documents.
- Participated in all QA review meetings , Prepared daily status reports using MS word, Excel for all testing modules.
- Experienced in Testing system conversion for up gradation and used as an interface with other systems.
- Performed performance testing on Application and database to ensure performance, stability and scalability.
- Validated automated test scripts to ensure that all test scenarios are completed and operating in all test Environments.
- Inserted Verification/Check points to validate the test cases. Created Synchronization points to handle timing issues with QTP
- Change / Incident management using Rational Clear Quest. Involved in Rational Unified Process development methodology.
- Prepared the Test Plan, Test Development, and Test Execution. Created data-driven test scripts for Service plan module.
- Created the Test Cases on various forms of the application manually , Generated Reports with analyzed data .
- Performed Functional and Regression Testing on different versions of Platforms and browser.
- Generated Reports, analyzed data according to the business needs.
- Used Oracle SQL plus to test the integrity of data by querying the database.
Environment: Quality Center, HTML, Java Script, XML, Java, JSP, EJB, Oracle, SQL Server, Web logic, Unix, Windows Server.
Confidential. Washington DC Test Engineer August 2006 - February 2008 Project: Account management Travelex strives to make global payments and receipts easy for businesses of any size worldwide. It offers business-to-business payment and receipt solutions through an intuitive online platform that integrates directly with clients' systems and helps clients manage their currency exposure. The company currently services over 35,000 clients in 35 countries and processes more than $37 billion payments annually to more than 1 million beneficiaries. Used Waterfall Methodology and Iterative Methodology
Responsibilities:
- Testing systems for functionality, accuracy, by performing systems, integration, interface and regression testing .
- Develop, maintain and execute Test Plans and test cases to ensure quality of software solutions, including Production rollouts
- Assist with designing and developing the automation architecture, and configuring the automation test environment
- Assist with automation methodology, follow it and direct others in regards to automation methodology
- Develop and maintain automated test scripts (VB code, QuickTest Pro and Test Director)
- Record and maintain defect-tracking inventory , Ensure adherence to Quality Assurance procedures
- Work closely with developers and interact with other departments such as, Product Management, Technical Support, etc.
- Coordinate with Project Management team when providing quality assurance services for particular projects
- Submit daily and/or scheduled status reports to the Quality Assurance Manager
Environment: PVCS Tracker, VB, Oracle, Windows, Microsoft Outlook. Quality Center, HTML, Java Script, XML, Java, JSP.
Confidential, Bethesda, MD Quality Assurance Tester May 2005 - June 2006 Worked as a QA Tester for Chevy ChaseBanking application, this application gives customer access to their account through the Internet. Customers can check their account balance, view accounts activity, transfer funds/balances from other accounts, apply for new loans, vehicle leasing, credit cards, home equity, computer loans, personal loans, education financing services, etc.
Responsibilities:
- Analyzed and documented business requirements. Developed manual test scripts and executed them
- Involved in discussions with functional, development and user groups to familiarize with requirements.
- Worked with users and business analysts to define and design test scenarios and test data.
- Involved User Acceptance Test, Regression Test on the different versions of the application.
- Executed Test cases manually, validate test results, determine defects, record and report defects.
- Extensively executed SQL Queries on Oracle Database to verify the data for Back-end.
- Report, track, review, analyze and compare bugs using a defect tracking in TestDirector defect tracking systems.
- Performed Integration testing to test the functionality of the modules.
- Attended periodic meetings, teleconferences and led discussions on problem resolution.
- In this project had used Waterfall Methodology
Environment: Windows, Java, JavaScript, HTML, SQL, Oracle, and Test Director.
EDUCATION: B.Sc. in Engineering and Technology
STATUS: US Citizen
REFERENCE: Available upon request.