SUMMARY:

• An ISTQB/CSQA certified tester with 9+ years of experience in the field of Information Technology as QA Lead with excellent Functional and Technical skills.
• Solid experience managing UAT/QA testing and coordinating test cycles.
• Experience in testing various applications such as Web based/Client Server/Standalone applications and Infrastructure testing in various domains - Banking, E-Commerce, Insurance and Network Security Domain.
• Extensive experience in Manual and Automation testing for applications in Java, J2EE, .NET and VB.
• Developed QA/UAT Test Strategy, Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts and Test Scenarios from business, technical and functional requirement.
• Extensively used tools: Quick Test Pro (QTP),Load Runner, UNIX, Thomson one, JIRA, Quality Center, TFS, Bugzilla, Share point server (SPS), VSS and also used various visually impaired tools e.g. JAWS, Dragon and Zoom Text.
• Experience in testing Printers, Kodak Scanners and Kofax scanners.
• Experience in doing backend testing using SQL Server and VB scripting.
• Performed different types of testing such as System, Regression, Black-box, Integration, Performance, Database, User Acceptance testing, Cross browser Compatibility Testing, Compatibility Testing and GUI testing for various applications.
• Submitted testing reports for Bug-reporting and Bug-tracking using the test management tool JIRA, QC, TFS and BugZilla.
• Experienced with end to end integration testing, coordinating schedule with multiple interfaces, provide overall Integration Testing Strategy.
• Extensive experience in Test Coordination, QA/Test Management and Defect management.
• Supported the implementation of Change management in the project. Actively involved in execution, tracking and monitoring of change requests.
• Good knowledge and work experience about various phases of SDLC such as Requirements analysis, Development, Testing and implementation with CMMI Level quality methodology and agile methodology.
• Formed the part of Internal Quality Audit Team - Audited team on their process compliance.
• Trained people on testing (ISTQB) and processes( Testing Process, Configuration management, Review process, Quality Management System of FIS and many more quality related topics)
• Well versed with implementing processes at the project/ program level, IT processes and project administration support.
• Results oriented, with an ability to work with aggressive time lines for any assignment to successful completion within the established project schedule and budgetary constraints.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: Windows 7, Windows XP, APC

Testing Automation Tools: Quick Test Professional, Load Runner

Databases: SQL Server

Test Management Tools: QC, JIRA, Bugzilla, TFS

VI Tools: JAWS, Dragon and Zoom Text

Methodologies: Agile, Waterfall-Model

Domain Knowledge: Banking, Insurance, E-commerce, Network Security Domain

Hardware: Kofax Scanner, Kodak Scanner

Configuration Management Tools: VSS, Share Point Server(SPS)

Others: Thomson one, 3D, UNIX, VB Script

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

QA Lead/Sr. QA

Responsibilities:

• Review business requirements with development team, integration team and business for better understanding of the request.
• Prepare and execute QA/UAT test plan, test cases for the requirements.
• Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities.
• Testing of web applications for visually impaired users using different tools(Zoom Text, Dragon, JAWS)
• Testing of Thomson One and 3D application.
• Conduct latency testing for different branch users of Confidential .
• Log and track defects in Quality Center.
• Conduct defect calls with business and development team.
• Automated regression test cases with QTP.
• Manage/co-ordinate offshore and onsite team.
• Represent Confidential QA during the Appsense calls.
• Manage /handle the Appsense and Citrix Request.
• Testing Check and Document scanning for KOFAX and KODAK scanners.
• Responsible for tracking tasks / request on share point server.

Confidential

Sr. Software Engineer (QA)

Responsibilities:

• Review business requirement for better understanding of the existing application, functionality and risk involved in the application.
• Develop Test Strategy and Test Plan to ensure that test cases reflect user needs for Functional, Integration and User Acceptance Testing requirements
• Prepare functional, integration and regression test cases for the project.
• Conduct test case review of documented formal test cases and execution of test cases
• Log defects and mapped requirements to test cases using QC. Also tracked the requirements against the test cases while executing the scenarios.
• Conducted load testing using Load Runner
• Prepare metrics for the project and took care of all the process tasks.
• Test bug fixes and performed extensive regression testing on each test cycle.
• Worked on ETL process consisting of data transformation, sourcing, mapping, conversion and loading.
• Write SQL queries to test the data and also to validate the migration of data.
• Used UNIX commands.
• Conduct batch sequence testing to make sure all the processes/batches work in a given sequence.

Confidential

Sr. Software Engineer (QA)

Responsibilities:

• Involve in Business Requirement review.
• Conduct Functionality and Regression testing during various phases of the project.
• Automate test cases in QTP for regression testing for core module.
• Perform Execution and Maintenance of QTP Scripts.
• Defect logging and tracking using QC.
• Write SQL statements to validate the data from the database.
• Prepare periodic defect analysis reports.
• Actively involved in managing the change request being raised by the client.
• Undergone number of External and Internal Audits for the project.
• Made metrics calculations of the project and taking care of all the process tasks.
• Proactively tracked the Non- Compliance or Non- Conformance

Confidential

Sr. Software Engineer (QA)

Responsibilities:

• Write test cases for all the sites.
• Conduct Functionality and Regression testing during various phases of the project.
• Perform Ad-hoc and Regression testing manually.
• Automate test cases using QTP for regression testing.
• Defect logging and tracking in JIRA.
• Execute SQL queries to verify the backend data.
• Prepare periodic defect analysis reports.
• Prepare RTM to map the requirements and ensured it established and maintained throughout all the testing phases of the project.
• Taking care of process in the project is being followed.

Confidential

Sr. Software Engineer -QA

Responsibilities:

• Product Testing (Functionality, Usability, Compatibility, Integration etc.)
• Bug Analysis and Tracking in Bugzilla.
• Prepare Test Execution Strategy for areas / features assigned for release.
• Identify prioritized areas / scenarios and design test plan and test cases for the same.
• Execution of test cases and reporting daily status.
• Identifying scenarios, analyzing requirement and creating the Test cases.
• Testing the functionality as per the test cases.
• UI analysis and logging the bugs on daily basis
• Involved in the creation and review of Test Plan.
• Actively involved in meetings that involved proposing solutions and status reporting with regards to project development. Facilitated in defect triage calls.
• Involved in the change management group for supporting the implementation of the change request.
• SQR (Software Quality Representative) of the project, and handled Process Issues.
• Monitored projects teams at different stages of the projects to follow the processes in order to assure Quality deliverables. Designed, implemented and tracked QA processes.

Confidential, GA

Software Engineer (QA)

Responsibilities:

• Test case designs and review
• Prioritizing test activities execution
• Initiating QA scrum calls with onsite QA team to discuss updates, issues and status.
• Preparing need based MOM's and daily status report for daily QA status meeting.
• Functional and regression testing with QTP.
• Creating\Assigning task to team members, Bug reporting and Bug Verification via TFS.
• Exposure of ISO 9001:2008 and ISO: 27001 process as a Project's Internal Auditor.
• Acting as Configuration Controller (CC) for maintaining project related process documents using Share point server.
• Implement and track the processes into the team are being followed. Handle the role of Software Quality Assurance representative for team. Communicate with Quality teams, identify and implement process improvements for better execution of the project.

Confidential

Software Engineer (QA)

Responsibilities:

• Identify prioritized areas and design test plan and test cases for the same.
• Execution of test cases.
• Setting up Test Environment.
• Conduct Functionality, Regression and Capability testing during various phases of the project.
• Defect logging and tracking
• Prepare report weekly defect status report for client
• Did project for new team members