SUMMARY:

• Senior Software QA engineer having 13+ Years of Real time embedded software testing experience in Manufacturing (Industrial Automation Products), Telecommunication (Radio Frequency Communication), Automotive, E - Business, E-Commerce, Healthcare, Insurance, Banking and Financial domains.
• Proficient in writing Test Plans, Test Scripts, Test Scenarios and Test Cases for both Manual and Automation Testing for various applications to ensure proper business compliance.
• Expertise in using testing tools and carrying out Smoke, Functionality, System, Integration, Black Box, Regression, Web services testing, Data migration testing, Supporting UAT testing and Turning data into information for Mobile, Web-based and Client/Server applications.
• Experience in Software Engineering Process and familiar with various Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC) and Defect Life Cycle.
• Involved in the Agile Scrum meeting in estimation of the story points, Daily Standup meetings, Scrum of Scrum meetings and Confidential retrospective meetings.
• Expertise in Problem solving and Tracking Bug Reports by using Jira, Clear Quest, Test Director, System Trouble Report, TFS, Pivotal Tracker and Mantis.
• Strong experience in SQL queries for back-end testing using Oracle 11g.
• Strong experience in Automation Tools Selenium WebDriver, Protractor, QTP, WWFast (Silk Test based Framework), Soap UI, GitHub and VSTS.
• Strong knowledge in the Java Object Oriented Programming System.
• Experience with LMR radios on P25 Trunking, P25 Conventional, EDACS and Analog Conventional networks.
• Experience in RPM (Radio Personality Manager) and NPM (New Personality Manager) applications to configure and program the personalities of a radio.
• Experience in wonderware Industrial Automation HMI products InTouch, Archestra Graphics, DA Servers and AppServer (Industrial Application Server).
• Experience in Testing of Allen-Bradley PLC, GE PLC and Siemens PLC.
• Ability to lead, work independently or work collaboratively with team members in complex testing projects towards the overall enhancement of the product.
• Experience in leading distributed teams located in multiple time-zones and in complex environments and onsite-offshore model.
• Expertise in Requirement gathering, Project Estimations, Project Planning, Project Execution & Control along with Client Management Skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Tools: - Jira, Soap UI, HPQC, ClearQuest, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Protractor, Jenkins, IBM Web Content Management, TFS, MTM, Encryption Key Manager and Loader, WWFast (Silk Test based Framework), Test Director, Sauce Lab, QTP, Mantis, GitHub and VSS

Operating systems: - Windows ( XP, Win7 and 2008), Unix

Databases: - SQL Server, Oracle 11g

Internet Technology: - HTML, XML, CSS, DOM

Languages: - C, C++, VC++, .Net, Python, Java, JavaScript and CucumberAgile, Waterfall, Continuous Integration and V-Model

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Austin, TX

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Participating in Confidential Grooming meetings and gathering the requirements for User Stories.
• Writing and Executing the test cases for User Stories.
• Functionality testing in various browsers Google Chrome, IE, Firefox and Edge, Mobile Testing - IOS and Android phones, iPad.
• Creating the defects in Pivotal Tracker.
• Automation of the User Stories using JavaScript for Selenium and Protractor Automation Framework, Involved into the development of Framework.
• Sauce Lab is using for running the automation scripts in other browsers.
• Concourse is using for CI Testing.
• Participating Daily Standup, Confidential Planning and Story Point Estimation, Confidential Demo and Retrospective Meetings.

Confidential, Saint Paul, MN

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Working with Business Users and Process Owners on determining the page layouts and business requirements for web parts and core functionalities of SharePointReviewing the Functional Requirement Document created by the Developers
• Creating Default and custom SharePoint pages, Custom document libraries, documents check in/check out and versioning, and approvals of content, editing, viewing, and document migrations using IBM Web Content Management.
• Creating a generic list of test cases which includes user management, access management, site admin module, browser capability, Web services testing, GUI testing, usability and negative testing of requirements
• Creating task lists and related workflows, web parts lookup tables with drop down choices.
• Performed design reviews for continuous improvement in meeting client goals and needs.
• Configured Selenium Web Driver, TestNG and creating selenium automation scripts in java using TestNG prior to agile release.
• Functionality testing in various releases - GUI Testing, Cross browser testing (Google Chrome, IE, Firefox Mozilla), Mobile Testing - IOS and Android phones, IPad.
• Issue Tracking and logging defects using JIRA.
• Local and remote team coordination.

Confidential, Lynchburg, VA

Team Lead

Responsibilities:

• Lead the team to derive technical requirements and dependencies.Coordinating with client and technical analysts for the development and effective test coverage, preparation of use cases and test cases/scenarios based on functional requirements.
• Analyzing the test strategy, planning, gap analysis, estimating for Test Execution and preparation of the test environment.
• Manually testing the product modules using project based Test Case database repository and adding created test cases for new functionality in HPQC.
• Interacting with the customer on various forums to discuss the status of the project, clarify any queries regarding the functionality and any foreseen issues in testing, environments set up, defect and configuration management etc.
• Conducting defect prevention activities, root cause study, preventive meetings and action items and diagrams to study root cause analysis to be shared with client.
• As a scrum master: Execute Confidential planning, review and retrospective meetings.
• Providing technical help and also arranging regular knowledge sharing sessions among team members.
• Status reporting & coordinating with Offshore and Onsite Teams.

Confidential, FL Sunrise, FL

QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Prepare test cases to map the test scenarios and user stories in TFS.Executing test cases in MTM and reporting bugs through TFS.
• Configured Selenium Web Driver, TestNG and creating selenium automation scripts in java using TestNG prior to agile release.
• Interacting with the customer on various forums to discuss the status of the project, clarify any queries regarding the functionality and any foreseen issues in testing, environments set up, defect and configuration management etc.
• Conducting defect prevention activities, root cause study, preventive meetings and action items and diagrams to study root cause analysis to be shared with client.
• As a scrum master: Execute Confidential planning, review and retrospective meetings.
• Lead Weekly/Monthly status meetings with the team and with the client.
• Status reporting & coordinating with Offshore and Onsite Teams.

Confidential, Lynchburg, VA

Team Lead

Responsibilities:

• Coordinating with client and technical analysts for the development and effective test coverage, preparation of use cases and test cases/scenarios based on functional requirements.Analyzing the test strategy, planning, gap analysis, estimating for Test Execution and preparation of the test environment.
• Manually testing the product modules using project based Test Case database repository and adding created test cases for new functionality in HPQC.
• Interacting with the customer on various forums to discuss the status of the project, clarify any queries regarding the functionality and any foreseen issues in testing, environments set up, defect and configuration management etc.
• Conducting defect prevention activities, root cause study, preventive meetings and action items and diagrams to study root cause analysis to be shared with client.
• Providing technical help and also arranging regular knowledge sharing sessions among team members.
• Status reporting & coordinating with Offshore and Onsite.

Confidential

Team Lead

Responsibilities:

• Involved in authoring of project artifacts like STS, Scenario and Test case documents and execution of test cases with agile process implementation.Responsible for the validation of embedded system software
• Involved into the verifying the live Data coming from PLC Hard ware components
• Handle the tasks of testing load balance and functionalities of embedded systems
• Responsible for verifying the design specifications for high performance software
• Perform responsibilities of reading and interpreting performance indicators of embedded systems
• Analyzed user stories and defined test automation strategy
• Involved in verification and closing of CR’s and uploaded test results to Central Test case Repository.

Confidential

Team Lead

Responsibilities:

• Performed responsibilities of building test software to identify system component defectsAssigned the tasks of defining testing specifications and requirements by coordinating with technical staff
• Responsible for the validation of embedded system software
• Involved in authoring and execution of test cases with agile process implementation
• Involved in discussions with client regarding functionality implementation and clarification
• Involved in verification and closing of CR’s and uploaded test results to Central Test case Repository.

Confidential

Module Lead

Responsibilities:

• Played Module Lead role and providing technical guidance to the team membersReview & Validation of Test Scripts developed by the team members
• Leading, monitoring, managing Automation team members
• Involved in debugging and fixing the issues related to automation scripts
• Involved in full suite execution of automaton use cases
• Involved in writing CR documentation for the resolved CR’s
• Involved in the clarifications required by the client

Confidential

Module Lead

Responsibilities:

• Involved in writing keywords and scripts using wwFast and SilkTestInvolved in the execution of Testscripts
• Involved in peer reviews of keywords and test scripts
• Involved in delivering complete automated use case

Confidential

Product Assurance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Played Module Team Lead role and providing technical guidance to the team members.
• Involved in feasibility analysis of test cases.
• Responsible for the validation of embedded system software.
• Involved into the verifying the live Data coming from PLC Hard ware components.
• Handle the tasks of testing load balance and functionalities of embedded systems.
• Perform responsibilities of reading and interpreting performance indicators of embedded systems.
• Responsible for writing keywords and scripts using wwFast and SilkTest.
• Responsible for the execution of Test scripts.
• Review & Validation of Test Scripts developed by the team members.
• Involved in peer reviews of keywords and test scripts.
• Involved in delivering complete automated use case.
• Involved in verification and closing of CR’s and uploaded test results to Central Test case Repository.

Confidential

Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Analyzing Requirement Specification.
• Involved in the Test Plan.
• Responsible for GUI Testing & Functional Testing.
• Responsible for Preparing the Test Scenarios.
• Creation Of Test Scripts and Test Cases.
• Identifying test scripts for automation using QTP.
• Created different QTP automated scripts to test functionalities.
• Finding the Bugs and Report the Bugs through Bug report tool Mantis.
• Responsible for Retesting and Regression testing.
• Participating reviews with team members.

Confidential

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyze business requirements.
• Preparing the test cases.
• Responsible for running test cases.
• Responsible for Functionality testing and Regression testing.
• Finding the Bugs and Report the Bugs through Test Director.
• Participating reviews with team members.
• Apart from the above, we have done Regression testing as per the Client.