SUMMARY

• 8 years of experience in Information Technology with emphasis on Software Quality Assurance & Automation Testing.
• Strong experience of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Agile ( Scrum) Methodology .
• Extensive expertise in Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC)
• Experience in working with open source toolsSelenium (Selenium RC, Selenium Web - Driver), TestNg, Eclipseand preparation of automation test framework.
• Experience in usingSelenium Web driverandGridusing Java.
• Accurate management using bug/defect logging tools like JIRA.
• Involved in preparation of Software Metrics, Defect Report and Weekly Status Report.
• Expertise in writingSQLQueries,SQL *PLUS, PLSQLstored procedures for databases like Oracle,MySQL, DB2 on UNIXas well as Windows platforms.
• Experience asGUIas well asBackend developer.
• ExperienceinFunctionalTesting,UnitTesting,IntegrationTesting,RegressionTesting,GUItesting,back endtesting,browser compatibilitytesting,and component testing on Windows.
• Experience in writingTest Plans, definingTest Scenarios and Test Cases, developing and maintainingtest scripts, analyzing bugs, interacting with team members and track the bugs till closure.
• Experience with Data-driven testing and writing SQL queries for database manipulations.
• Attended walkthrough and standup meetings with Project managers, Developers and QA leads.
• Proficient in using Bug Management tools JIRA.
• Knowledge on networking protocols (TCP/P Protocol suite) such asTCP, FTP, SSLandHTTP.
• Ability to think from customers’ point of view and understand the complexities of the business.
• Experience in working through tight deadlines.
• Hardworking, focused and good team player. Strong Analytical and problem solving skills.
• Enjoy learning and adapting to new technologies.
• Positive attitude with excellent communication skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming Languages: Java, Python

Web Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript

Bug/Defect Tracking Tools: JIRA, Bugzilla

SDLC Methods: Waterfall, Agile (SCRUM) Methodologies

Databases: SQL Server, Oracle

Operating Systems: Microsoft XP/7/8, Linux, Mac OS X, Android, iOS

Other Tools: Microsoft Office, Apple iWork (Keynote, Pages, Numbers)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, San Diego, CA

Sr. Software Quality Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Created the test automation framework with latest automation technologies to support the creation and execution of automation test cases.
• Responsible for managing test cases written for every release by constant interation with QA lead and Developer lead.
• Performed Functional testing to identify various critical points in the application and automated it using Selenium WebDriver.
• Modification and execution of Test case Scripts (Java-Selenium RC) in Eclipse IDE, design of automation test framework (TestNg).
• Performed Back End testing on certain modules like Setting up accounts.
• Involved in writing SQL queries for retrieving and manipulating databases.
• Performed automated web services testing for both REST and SOAP based API.
• Used JIRA as a mode to log bugs and communicate with managers and developers with issues regarding closure of bugs.
• Worked in the Agile Development Environment with frequently changing requirements and features.
• Actively participating in Agile meetings for Sprint planning, implementation and execution..
• Participated in Software requirements, Implementations, Design, Automation code reviews and attending Sprint planning meetings, Product backlog in Agile Software development.

Environment: Java, HTML, JavaScript, Selenium WebDriver/ JIRA, SQL Server, Agile (SCRUM) Methodology, Git.

Confidential, Mountain View, CA

Sr. Software Quality Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Worked on Web based Payment Application.
• Automated web applications by using Selenium WebDriver and TestNg.
• Developed the Test plan, Test cases and Automation scripts for all the features of the payment application.
• Worked on Authentication, Authorization, and batching of payments.
• Created web services tests by using Java.
• Application/System testing and environment testing and support.
• Involved in Functional testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, Load testing, End to end testing & browser compatibility testing.
• Worked in Agile SCRUM team, and used JIRA as a bug tracking tool.
• Created Selenium Automation scripts in Java.

Environment: Java, HTML, Selenium WebDriver/ JIRA, SQL Server, Agile (SCRUM) Methodology, Git.

Confidential, Redmond, WA

Quality Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analysis of functional specifications and designing Test Plans, Test cases for Functional Testing.
• Actively participation in GUI testing, Functional testing, System testing, Smoke and Sanity Testing.
• Involved in integration testing of different modules.
• Wrote test cases and performed Manual Testing like Positive Testing and Negative Testing, Regression, Integration, Unit Testing.
• Performed records, enhanced, and plays back test in Fire fox using Selenium .
• Performed requirements Analysis, Risk analysis, Dependency Analysis and Issues/Problems Analysis.
• Designing and documenting the test cases in a fast paced environment.
• Collaboration with development and other QA on test execution.
• Analysis and isolation of issues reported from clients.
• Defects were tracked, reviewed, analyzed and compared using Quality Center.
• Used SQL Queries for backend testing to check the data integrity and data consistency.
• Interaction with developers to report software bugs and re-test the fixed issues.
• Involved in Creating check lists for testing team.

Environment: Java, Junit, Selenium (RC, IDE, GRID), JavaScript, HTML, SQL, PL SQL, Web server - Apache, Mercury Quality Center and Oracle, Unix/Linux.

Confidential, San Francisco, CA

QA Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Writing the Acceptance Criteria and Test Cases for the Stories assigned to in JIRA.
• Attending the Hurdles to discuss what the next story is and what the Acceptance Criteria is.
• Experienced with designing and building automation frameworks in support of Continuous Integration (CI) in a test driven development (TDD)
• Run automated ruby scripts on a Linux machine.
• Log and track the defects found.
• Update Quality Center for Test Plan based on Story Functional Requirement.
• Peer review of Test Plan for the team member.
• Peer review of automated test cases.
• Push the automated test code.
• Monitor the test execution.
• Update the JIRA with manual/automated test cases.
• Change the status of JIRA during the testing and also update the story based on functional requirement.
• Involved in release testing.
• Create/Update automated test cases based on release test cases.
• Participate in daily Stand Up call and weekly Open/Close meeting.
• Support the UAT team during their testing.

Environment: Agile, JIRA, QC, Windows, LINUX, XML, Java, Oracle 10g.

Confidential

System Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Software requirements analysis, Design, and Testing of the application.
• Created Test plans, Test Scenarios and Test strategies to facilitate the process of testing.
• Performed manual testing, maintaining documentation on different types of testing i.e., Regression, Integration, System, Performance, User-acceptance and Black box.
• Developed automated test scripts for functional unit, Integration testing as well as Regression testing.
• Worked as a team member and helped to generate Test plans, Test cases and Test Scenarios based on the client requirements and functional requirements.
• Developed test cases, test scenarios and procedures based on the test requirements.
• Performed database testing.
• Wrote SQL queries and stored procedures to validate data.
• Managed all the bugs and conducted weekly meeting to discuss bug reports.
• Set and manage customer expectations.