Quality Assurance Engineer Resume somerville, MA - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

Quality Assurance: planning and executing testing of software products, including large and complex, in fast paced environment; writing and executing test cases; documenting defects and verifying fixes; using development and testing tracking tools (JIRA, Test Rail), coordinating effort between multiple team members (both in house and offshore).
Data Analysis: scripting skills with Python and JavaScript, relational database queries with SQL, extensive hands - on experience with statistical data analysis in R/Bioconductor.
Experienced in creation, management, and analysis of large data sets, application of statistical methods to data analysis.
General: organized, attentive to details, quick learner, good interpersonal skills, time management, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and professional ethics.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Somerville, MA

Quality Assurance Engineer

Responsibilities:

Overseeing the quality of delivered projects throughout development process in both Agile and Waterfall environments. Testing CMS based software solutions of various scope and complexity.
Writing and executing test cases for testing CMS back ends (authoring experience), and end user applications UI; integrations with third-party services like Salesforce, Exact Target, HubSpot.
Highly proficient in content creation and management in CMS like Sitecore, Adobe Experience Manager and Drupal. Wrote custom automated script for email subscription module in Node JS / Protractor framework (Selenium JavaScript API). Using third party tools for testing email/newsletters (Litmus), for cross browser and device testing (crossbrowsertesting.com).
Exploring and verifying data in relational databases (MySQL). Guiding and overseeing the offshore QA team. Providing technology and process training to new hires. Employing state of the art software development tools like JIRA, Test Rail, Confluence.

Confidential, Burlington, MA

Quality Assurance Engineer

Responsibilities:

Tested web-based multi-tiered Java application for CRM with a back-end database in Agile, continuous integration environment. Documented defects and followed them through software development lifecycle using JIRA.
Worked closely with development team and customer on defect resolution.

Confidential, Southborough, MA

Community Software Tester

Responsibilities:

Participated in test cycles for Windows, Apple iOS, and Android applications. Completed test case scenarios, submitted bug reports with screenshots and crash logs as necessary, participated in load tests.
Learned and followed software testing best practices, policies, and procedures.

Confidential, Boston, MA

Research Associate in Medicine

Responsibilities:

Obtained and analyzed experimental and database stored biomedical data. Made decisions on data management and analysis methodology, created and tested scripts for data analysis, analyzed data, and draw conclusions.
Integrated data from multiple sources to answer complex scientific questions. Documented results; was responsible for data accuracy and integrity.

Confidential, Boston, MA

Research Associat

Responsibilities:

Designed, performed, and analyzed high throughput genomic (gene expression) experiments.
Developed scripts for data analysis, analyzed data, and draw conclusions.
Prepared and deposited results of microarray experiments to ArrayExpress database: E-TABM-273 and E-MEXP-1980. Completed independent coursework in statistical data analysis.