SUMMARY

• Total 12+ years of work experience majorly in software testing
• Automation skills in Web UI - Both Legacy and Modern Java Script Applications - Angular/Dojo/JQuery etc
• Web API - SOAP/REST Api’s with XML and Json formats.
• Back End - Unix/Mainframe.
• Currently QA Lead for SCI in USPTO for CPCDB.
• Skilled in Test Complete web UI testing and SOAP UI Automation testing. Currently designing and driving Quality process controls on behalf of SCI for USPTO.
• Skilled in developing Ruby/Cucumber ATDD framework, driving Pilot frameworks for backend applications and Web API’s. Experienced in developing Data driven & Hybrid automation from the scratch.
• Skilled in CICM and Dev OPS Automation.
• Total around 4+ Years development skills in SQL programming and Middleware/Backend programming in Java/REXX/Cobol/MQ Series.
• Around 2+ years’ experience in Business Analysis for Banking and Payments processing.
• SME for both Implementation and Test/Load automation for SQLPL DB2 Stored Procedures.
• Strong Programming skills in Java, JavaScript, Groovy, PLSQL, Ruby, SQL.
• Strong Database skills in DB2, Oracle, Teradata, Informix, MySQL, Sql Server.
• Highly experienced in using test automation frameworks like Selenium Web driver, Watir Web Driver, Page Object Model, WSDL, REST, SOAP and XML.
• Highly experienced in using unit testing frameworks like RSpec, TestNG, Junit and Cucumber.
• Experienced in using Maven build automation and Jenkins for Continuous Integration.
• Highly experienced in working with IDE’s like Ruby Mine, Eclipse and Visual Studio, Test Complete Data Studio for IBM Db2SQLPL development and testing, SOAP UI
• Highly experienced working with UFT/QTP and Win runner and stored procedures Load testing.
• Strong knowledge in writing SQL queries, Worked with SQL Developer, TOAD, SQL Assistant, DB2 Data Studio etc
• Experienced in using Java Scripting for Automation with Test complete.
• Proficient in using Test management tools - Quality Center or HP ALM, Bugzilla etc.
• Excellent understanding of all phases of Software Testing Life Cycle and SDLC.
• Proficient in STLC - including developing standards and artifacts like Test Strategy and Test Plan document, Risk Analysis, Test Estimation, Test Metrics and Reports.
• Have worked with numerous organizations like First Data/ Confidential /Walmart/CapOne in TCOE.
• Have consulted on behalf of Confidential /Accenture for Seamless integration of Development and Test teams and process standards.
• Worked as a Lead to develop/hire/mentor resources for multiple organizations/projects in QA.
• Worked in AGILE and Waterfall SDLC models.
• Effective problem solving and troubleshooting abilities and excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skill.
• 10+ Years’ Experience in Banking and 1+ Years Retail Domain.
• SME Developer and Tester in Confidential for Latin American Payments.
• 7+ Years Payments processing including Credit cards and High Value Bouquet Banking.
• Proficient in SWIFT payments processing - including High Value and Low value payments.
• Proficient in Schengen Area financing and Euro payments.
• Proficient in Credit Card Authorizations.
• SME Tester for Walmart for End to End shopping delivery mechanism for Store to direct Customer.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Automation Tools: Selenium WebDriver, UFT/QTP, SOAP UI Pro, Test Complete, RC, Watir WebDriver

Automation Framework Types: Hybrid, Data driven, Keyword Driven, ATDD

Unit Testing Frameworks: TestNG, JUnit

BDD Frameworks: Cucumber

Build Tools: Maven, Jenkins

Programming Languages: Ruby, Java, VBScript, Groovy, SQL, PLSQL/SQLPL

Test Management: HP ALM or Quality Center, Jira

IDE: RubyMine, Eclipse, Visual Studio 2010

Version Control: Quality Center

Domain Skills: Banking and Retail

Database: DB2, Oracle 11g, Teradata, Informix

Other Tools: SQL Developer, 3270 Terminal Emulator (Rumba), WinSCP, Putty, SQL Assistant, DB2 Data Studio, MQ Browsers, Control M, CA7.

Operating Systems: Windows, Unix/Linux

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

QA Lead/Automation Developer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Currently working in Agile model, Scrum.
• Have worked on requirement Analysis, manual Functional E2E/System Testing, Design and Coding Automation Scripts using Testcomplete/Selenium/SOAPUI.
• Lead Redesign initiatives and restructuring/creating a new data driven frameworks.
• Worked with Chief architect in constructing multiple design models and choose one to suit the application needs.
• Scripts were previously designed as per acceptance criteria. Created a data driven framework and re-factored the needed existing code.
• Managed to reduce >70% of individually written code with well-designed driver scripts.
• Managed to reduce >60 % of Automation Run time for scripts previously designed covering same acceptance Criteria.
• Assisted in consolidating Acceptance Criteria across 2+ years, invalidating obsolete ones, and designed flow wise Automation Scripts.
• Created and listed out entire set of application features and mapped scripts coverage against them.
• Assisted and Lead in re-evaluating and redesigning older scripts.
• Achieved In sprint Automation for multiple sprints across 2 Releases. Still Ongoing effort.
• One of the earliest teams to adopt Organizational Automation strategies.
• Created separate Smoke test/Critical Path and Regression Suites.
• Setup and Refactored existing Automation Jobs to
• Wrote Coding and Object reference Best practices document, and suited it to Overall USPTO Standards.
• Led the initiative and worked with SME to validate above and draft adjustments and incorporate a living process model for the first time.
• Currently a Lead panel member to review Automation scripts/Standards/Scripts Functional Coverage across entire consultancy.
• Automation expert on behalf of SCI - Testcomplete/JavaScript/Java/Groovy
• Voice Expert opinions for Automation solutions.
• As senior member, help influence others to adopt global practices.
• Provide Automation solutions as needed/ help guide others across Organization in developing/implementing solutions across CICM practices/Cross Browser Testing/ Testcomplete Expertise/UI Object reference models, and others.

QA Lead/Developer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Analyze requirements for Stored Procedures
• Develop/deploy/troubleshoot Stored procedures in DB2 - SQL/PL etc.
• Develop Mainframe related functionalities - COBOL/JCL/CICS/VSAM/DB2.
• Determine strategy for Proof of concept and drive related deliverables.
• Conduct Confidential internal interviews for Staffing/hiring resources as needed.
• Organize knowledge sharing sessions for offshore team members.
• As Confidential Tech Lead::
• Testing SQL/PL Db2 Stored procedures
• Testing REST web services using SOAP UI
• Develop/Deploy DB2 Stored procedures involving OME Modules.
• Help team members debug the scripts for failures and fixing them.
• Peer reviewing of deliverables - Both Automation scripts and Testing results, data setups and environment configuration.
• Work with client to Provide review approvals for final deliveries.
• Reviewing my product backlog items and assign work to offshore as needed.
• Drive and attend Scrum/Kanban meetings, prepare and update upper management on Impediments and issues and delivery progress.
• Regular Test status update to manager and team.

Confidential

QA Lead/Developer

Responsibilities:

• Test automation planning and framework development.
• Reviewing test cases developed by team members.
• Creation of Test reports and Metrics graphs and Test artifacts maintenance.
• Attend project meetings and team meeting.
• Creating work plans for other team members.
• Creating Session plans for each system test cycle.
• Status updating to Confidential and Client managers.
• Primarily Lead/Hire and Develop Artifacts and People/Resources on Functional test scripts using Mainframe/Unix backend, In front end using Watir Web driver and ATDD Ruby based framework,
• Also worked on Handheld device based Testing in Walmart Stores backend.
• Creating page object model approach for modularizing functionalities.
• Developing web services test scripts for automating SOAP based web services using SOAP UI Pro.
• Running the automation scripts for regression testing.
• Debugging the scripts for failures and fixing them.
• Developing RMS Test Plan for testing of HP Open View tools integration, Portal and RMS Process.

Environment: Eclipse, Selenium, Maven, TestNG, Java, SOAP UI Pro/Watir Webdriver

Confidential

QA Lead/Developer

Responsibilities:

• Setup and Customizing the First Data testing Operations on Accenture based vertical TCOE to adapt to the best practices of First Data.
• Analyze Functional Requirements and Cycle specific code changes. Review and create system testing requirements.
• Prepare Test Estimates and Test Strategies.
• Prepare and distribute and run testing across multiple First Data applications.
• Track Requirements, Estimate Revisions, Defect Reports etc.
• Identify Risks & Create Mitigation Strategies and Standard Testing Procedures.
• Create Testing Metrics reporting and ensure Delivery of Testing Milestones
• Co Ordinate between Development & Test Teams
• Define objectives and provide Performance Inputs for reporting members.
• Direct and Manage Testing processes for Offshore Teams
• Created test cases and test plans for functional and GUI testing of various web applications.
• Setup, Run and verify the mainframe specific UAT testing steps.
• Job Abend Resolution and Code analysis for Defects.
• Create and run SQL's for reporting as well as Master Data Setup in Database Tables.
• Prepare JOB Scheduling changes and get it implemented
• Set up complete Testing UAT Environment
• Train and co-ordinate Testers.
• Prepare SQL queries for Testing specific analysis and verification.
• Prepare Automation using Selenium Web driver for GUI.
• Prepare Automation using REXX and JCL and COBOL programs for backend.
• Raise Change and Incident requests and get it implemented.
• Manage DASD Storage management.

Confidential

QA Lead/Developer

Responsibilities:

• Development Integration testing of TD Dev builds before releasing the client to TQA team.
• Verification of test and BPL defect fixes.
• Coding of common features using automation features like connecting to SQL database to execute query, reading XML file to access test data, accessing Excel using VBA.
• Custom test report generation by creating an XML file test report and converting it to XSLT for displaying in browser. Also modifications of generic test report file to include custom log statements using test context method.
• Development of functional testing suite for regression testing of TD application.
• Automation of web services consumed by TD using SOAP UI/Selenium WebDriver

Confidential

QA Analyst/Developer

Responsibilities:

• One of the LATAM Payments Experts - Assisted in User Acceptance testing.
• Test effort, test status and test report preparation for SIT and UAT.
• Mentoring new joiners of the project.
• Attending project status and IR calls with onsite team.
• Writing test plan/Writing system test cases.
• Involved in the performance/load testing plan.
• Have been involved in end to end development projects: requirements, Design, Construction, Testing, Release Management and Post release Support.
• Code and develop COBOL, JCL, CICS and DB2 modules. Do Unit testing.
• Worked in Both Inline and batch modules.
• Perform Unit testing and Defect reports.
• Analyze Functional Requirements: Worked in Complex Business case scenario Analysis.
• Worked in Impact analysis and RFE’s involving
• More than 7 layers of application product suite end to end including Back office processing.
• Functional impact analysis involving multiple countries: Schengen/Euro Zone payments, HK/Mainland China, LATAM Payments.
• Prepare Requirement Documents, High and low level design. Peer review of design documents involving overall product suite.
• Have involved in processing client specific encrypted payments and payments validations.
• Developed customer specific validation algorithms for Merck/Citibank.
• Worked in designing and implementing scrambled payments processing to act as additional layer of protection for specific customers.

Confidential

QA Analyst/Developer

Responsibilities:

• Direct and Lead Release Management/Technical QA team of 6 members for team size of 70+ resources.
• Perform Requirement analysis for various applications, and determine Impact and scope of testing required.
• Create and run test cases and Test strategy.
• Log defects and resolve them with developers.
• Document the scope of architectural constraints in test environment.
• Co-ordinate with the various third party teams for the required assistance in Environment Setups and ensure compatibility for the System flow.
• Perform System testing and integrate various modules in Authorization, Switching and Bureau Checks etc.
• Analyze the System Elements for Group Standards and analyze programs across teams for Impact.
• Analyze requirements and application flow and create Design and conceptual flow diagrams for end users.
• End to End expertise on Authorizations and Switching of Merchant specific Pos.
• Develop required architectural and functional expertise on middleware and Authorization and switching programs
• Learn and Provide appropriate level of Functional expertise in resolving the queries of team members
• Implement production migration.