SUMMARY

• Business Analyst with QA Automation/Manual Test Engineer/ Test Lead for 9 Years of experience in achieving Quality Assurance and increasing the productivity in the Finance/Telecom and The Judiciary Domains followed by eliciting requirements, software development, requirement re - engineering, customer relations, conducting JAD sessions to contribute with Assurance of Quality deliverables to the growth of the Business Practice for the Organizations and for my personal development.
• Experience in testing applications in various domain like Judiciary, Aviation, Trading and Telecom.
• Understanding of complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and various software methodologies like Agile and Waterfall
• Extensive experience in reviewing and understanding Business requirements and writing detailed test plans, test scenario, test cases, generating test data and test scripts.
• Experienced in manually testing web services, web sites in a business to consumer hierarchical structure.
• Experienced in testing application developed on Java and Mainframe platforms.
• Immense experience in various testing methods like Functional, System, Integration, Regression, Performance and UAT testing.
• Hand on experience in Automation testing using various tools like Selenium Webdriver 2 and exploring QTP/UFT and performed service API Testing.
• Worked with application development team and discussed crossed function testing and Risk with current system.
• Good Exposure with web service (REST & SOAP) testing with SOAP UI Tool and validating the JSON object /XML with SQL /Oracle.
• Experienced in creating Data Driven, Keyword Driven, Hybrid Automation and Page Object Model Framework with various tool.
• Good knowledge on Backend databases like Oracle and IBM Mainframe.
• Extensively used TOAD, PL SQL Developer to executedComplex SQL queriesto performdata validation and loan conditioning.
• Extensively used Defect/Bug tracking system with the use of tools like HP Quality Center/ALM, JIRA .
• Designed the UAT test plans, schedules and handled the entire responsibility for UAT testing.
• Actively participated in Post Production Validation (PPV) and production support.
• Excellent Analytical, Decision-Making and Organizational Skills coupled with good co-Ordination, communication and interpersonal skills describing a committed Team Player with an ability to handle/Organize multiple projects simultaneously.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: Java, XML, HTML, JCL, SQL, COBOL, CICS

OS: Windows 7, Unix

Design tools: Microsoft Visio, Rational Rose

Databases: MS Access, Oracle 11g, DB2

QA Tools: ALM 11, UFT/QTP, Selenium Webdriver 2, SVN, GitHub, SoapUI,, Jenkins, Maven,, ANT, PL SQL Developer

Other Tools & Packages: Putty, Notepad ++, TOAD, MS Office Suite, Snagit, Edit++

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, New Jersey, NJ

QA Test Engineer

Environment: Java, Selenium webdriver2, Test NG, Oracle, SVN, Maven, Jenkins, smarts

Responsibilities:

• Requirement Analysis for business requirements and establish a time line schedule for agile testing and communicating the business the status of the project.
• Prepare the Test Strategy and Test Plan for the project.
• Plan the tests including selecting test approaches, estimating the time, effort, defining test levels, cycles, and planning incident management.
• Building Automation framework with Selenium webdriver2 with Java
• Analyzing the test cases which can be automated.
• Created Page Object Model framework on Selenium Web-driver 2 and Developing the scripts using with Selenium tool
• Developed automated test scripts based on manual test cases using Selenium Web-driver 2.
• Performed comprehensive Functional testing of the system.
• Performed backend testing by running SQL Queries and performing service API testing.
• Optimized existing scripts for Regression testing of the application with various data sources and data types.
• Performed GUI Testing and Maintained the Traceability Matrix between Requirements, Design Components, and Test Cases And Defects.
• Participated in daily defect scrum meetings with the cross functional team members (developers, end users) to discuss open defects and design issues.
• Performed the Rest Services / SOAP (web services) test through Soap UI Tool.
• Participated in the cross functional testing and working with Application Development team.
• Performed defect Tracking and management in JIRA and generated automated reports.
• Performing Black-box testing, Functional testing, System testing, Smoke Testing and Regression Testing and worked with users in User Acceptance Testing(UAT).
• Test Execution Status document creation.
• Involved in pre-prod and production Smoke testing on deployment day
• Write test summary reports based on the information gathered during testing.
• Noted any potential quality issues per defined process and escalated potential quality issues immediately to management.

Confidential - Honolulu, HI

Test Lead Engineer / Business Analyst

Environment: Java, ALM/QC, Selenium Webdriver 2, Test NG, MS Visio, Snag it, PLSQL Developer, UNIX, Putty, SVN, Maven, Jenkins, and Oracle

Responsibilities:

• Facilitated Joint Application Design (JAD) sessions with developers and business stakeholders, brain storming sessions and Walkthrough meetings to extract consensus based system requirements.
• Strong background in conducting Business user interviews and elicitations, gathered requirements, analyzing, and validating Business requirements.
• Proficient in authoring Business Requirements Document (BRD), deriving Functional Requirements Document (FRD) and detailing into System Requirements Specification (SRS) Documents.
• Designed High level Diagrams with MS Visio.
• Requirement Analysis for business request and establish a time line schedule for SDLC and communicating the business the status of the project.
• Translate business requirements into functional requirements.
• Prepare the Test Strategy and Test Plan for the project.
• Plan the tests including selecting test approaches, estimating the time, effort, defining test levels, cycles, and planning incident management.
• Building Automation framework with Selenium, Java
• Analyzing the test cases which can be automated.
• Created Page Object Model framework on Selenium Web-driver 2 and Developing the scripts using with Selenium tool
• Developed automated test scripts based on manual test cases using Selenium Web-driver 2.
• Coordinated with Offshore team to assign task as per the client requirement
• Performed backend testing by running SQL Queries
• Optimized existing scripts for Regression testing of the application with various data sources and data types.
• Performed GUI Testing, Regression testing and Integration testing.
• Maintained the Traceability Matrix between Requirements, Design Components, and Test Cases And Defects.
• Participated in daily defect scrum meetings with the cross functional team members (developers, end users) to discuss open defects and design issues.
• Worked on DFP Advertisements testing and converted manual Adv. tests into automation scripts using Selenium Webdriver 2
• Executing the scripts in parallel and sequential order in different versions of different browsers.
• Performed the Rest Services / SOAP (web services) test through Soap UI Tool.
• Mentoring the team of QA Engineers with Test Data Identification.
• Participated in the cross functional testing and working with Application Development team.
• Performed defect Tracking and management in JIRA and generated automated reports.
• Performing Black-box testing, Functional testing, System testing, Smoke Testing and Regression Testing and worked with users in User Acceptance Testing(UAT).
• Test Execution Status document creation.
• Involved in pre-prod and production Smoke testing on deployment day
• Write test summary reports based on the information gathered during testing.
• Noted any potential quality issues per defined process and escalated potential quality issues immediately to management.

Confidential

Test Engineer

Environment: Java, ALM/QC, Selenium Webdriver 2, Ration Rose, PLSQL Developer, CVS, ANT and Oracle

Responsibilities:

• Involved & Prepared the Test Strategy and Test Plan for the project.
• Plan the tests including selecting test approaches, estimating the time, effort, defining test levels, cycles, and planning incident management.
• Created Page Object Model framework on Selenium Web-driver 2 and Developing the scripts using with Selenium tool
• Developed automated test scripts based on manual test cases using Selenium Web-driver 2.
• Created Selenium test cases using TestNG and executed them by creating groups and .xml test suites.
• Worked on DFP Advertisements testing and converted manual Adv. tests into automation scripts using Selenium Webdriver 2
• Executing the scripts in parallel and sequential order in different versions of different browsers.
• Performed the Rest Services / SOAP (web services) test through Soap UI Tool.
• Mentoring the team of QA Engineers with Test Data Identification.
• Executing the scripts in parallel and sequential order in different versions of different browsers.
• Performed the Rest Services / SOAP (web services) test through Soap UI Tool.
• Participated in the cross functional testing and working with Application Development team.
• Performed defect Tracking and management in ALM/QC and generated automated reports.
• Performing Black-box testing, Functional testing, System testing, Smoke Testing and Regression Testing and worked with users in User Acceptance Testing(UAT).
• Test Execution Status document creation & Write test summary reports based on the information gathered during testing.
• Involved in pre-prod and production Smoke testing on deployment day

Confidential

Test Engineer

Environment: Windows, IBM Mainframe, HP QC, JCL, CICS, DB2, COBOL, ChangeMan

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the Business and Functional Requirements.
• Involved in to prepare the test strategy plan document
• Preparing Test plan, estimation efforts and signing off the testing execution
• Preparation of MTD (Master Test documents) for all the releases Test planning & Scheduling using project management tools
• Developing the scripts using with Selenium tool.
• Performed the Rest Services / SOAP (web services) test through Soap UI Tool.
• Participated in the cross functional testing and working with Application Development team.
• Monitoring Testing progress and Revising test schedules accordingly
• Preparation of Test summary reports
• Preparation of Defect summary reports and Mitigating issues faced by the team
• Review test deliverable for quality check prior to deliver them to client.
• Execution of regression test suites
• Reviewing the Test deliverables and Evidences with Leads.
• Help Tech Leads & Sr. Developers in conducting training for the new team members joining the project.
• Send daily/weekly reports to Senior Management detailing the work done, its progress and any related issues.

Confidential

Test Engineer

Environment: Windows, IBM Mainframe, HP QC, JCL, CICS, DB2, COBOL

Responsibilities:

• Understanding requirements, system analysis, preparing Test cases
• Involved in to prepare the test strategy plan document
• Coordinating with the team for system/regression and integration testing.
• Preparing Test plan, estimation efforts and signing off the testing execution
• Defect analysis and retesting in limited time constraints.
• Review test deliverable for quality check prior to deliver them to client.
• Help Tech Leads & Sr. Developers in conducting training for the new team members joining the project.
• Execution of regression test suites
• Preparation of MTD (Master Test documents) for all the releases Test planning & Scheduling using project management tools
• Monitoring Testing progress and Revising test schedules accordingly
• Preparation of Defect summary reports and Mitigating issues faced by the team
• Coordinating with On-site teams for query resolution
• Reviewing the Test deliverables and Evidences with Leads.
• Send daily/weekly reports to Senior Management detailing the work done, its progress and any related issues.
• Conducting knowledge sessions and preparing the best practice documentation.