SUMMARY

• Over 7 years in Information Technology as a QA Engineer/Analyst with experience in analysis, design, development and testing of Client/Server and Web Based Applications.
• Strong Knowledge and experience of all phases of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle), and QALC (Quality Assurance Life Cycle).
• Experienced in SQA (Software Quality Assurance) including Manual and Automated testing with tools such as Selenium RC/WebDriver/IDE/Grid, HP Quick Test Professional and Junit/TestNG, Load Runner, Quality Center, JMeter, JIRA, SOAPUI and Version One.
• Good experience on Selenium Automation using WebDriver and Server. Heavy programming using Java, Junit, TestNG.
• Experience in functional testing AUT using Selenium IDE and Selenium WebDriver using Junit unit testing framework.
• Proficient in using SoapUI for testing WebServices and used various types of assertions such as soap fault, Contains, Soap not fault, X - path etc.
• Experienced with designing and building automation frameworks in support of continuous integration in a test driven development (TDD).
• Expert in integrating Automation scripts (Selenium WebDriver API) on Continuous Integration tools Hudson/Jenkins for nightly batch run of the Script.
• Experience in Black Box testing, Functional Testing, System testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, Data Driven testing, Back End and Front End testing and User Acceptance testing.
• Experience in applying Testing Methodologies, creating Test Plans, Executing Test Scripts, Automation of Test Cases, Defect Tracking and Report Generation.
• Extensive experience in designing Test Cases, Test Scenarios, Test Scripts and Test reports of manual and automated tests.
• Expert level knowledge in all modules of Quality Center (Requirements, Test Plan, Test Lab, Dashboard and Defects).
• Good knowledge on Object Oriented Programming (OOP) concept. Extensively used Java and Ruby for test case automation.
• Demonstrated ability to work on Work Flow Diagrams, Entity Relationship Diagrams, and Data Flow Diagrams.
• Experience in bug reporting tools like Clear Quest, Bugzilla, and JIRA.
• Well versed in different management scenarios like Change Control, Quality Assurance, Defect Tracking, System Integration, and Task Scheduling.
• Proficient in using basic SQL queries to perform back end testing for data integrity.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, proven team player with an analytical bent to problem solving and delivering under high stress environment.
• Good analytical and communication skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision and also perform as part of a team.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: Selenium WebDriver/RC/IDE/GRID, QTP, HP Quality Center, SoapUI, ALM, Cucumber, Jbehave

Languages: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Java, XML, Python, Shell Script

Test Framework: Junit, TestNG

Project Methodologies: Agile-Scrum, Waterfall, V-Model

Defect Tracking Tools: Jira, BugZilla, IBM Rational ClearQuest

Build Tools: Ant, Maven

Continuous Integration Tools: Jenkins, Hudson

Packages: MS-Office Suite(Word, Excel, Access), MS-Project and MS-Visual Studio

Databases: Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, MS Access

Operating Systems: Windows variants, UNIX

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

QA Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Gathered requirements and application information from Business Area Managers (BAM) and Subject Matter Experts (SME’s) and developed test cases.
• Involved in design and implementation of Selenium WebDriver automation framework for smoke and regression test suites (TestNG and Maven).
• Developed new and updated existing Automation test cases using Selenium WebDriver and TestNG, using Git and Source Tree as VCS for a Java based Web application, using Maven as build tool and Jenkins to create and run deployment jobs.
• Developed and implemented robust MVC Pattern base testing with Selenium WebDriver which cut down the script development time in half.
• Configured Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Maven tool and created selenium automation scripts in java using TestNG prior to agile release.
• Involved in creation of automation framework in Selenium WebDriver using behavior driven approach like Cucumber.
• Worked on distributed test automation execution on different environment as part of Continuous Integration Process using Selenium Grid and Jenkins.
• Developed automated tests for continuous regression testing and reducing manual testing using Selenium, TestNG and Maven.
• Implemented Automated execution of tests (nightly and need based) using Maven and JENKINS.
• Tested applications in different types of browsers and versions, such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome to simulate production environment.
• Designed, maintained and executed Automated Integration framework of API/Web Services across multiple test and production environments using SOA test.
• Created custom JSON/XML Assertors, for validation of SOAP (WSDL), and REST API calls, and Data Banks for storing and analyzing data input/output and error codes.
• Extensively used XPATH, Regular expression and classes to perform UI actions. Exported output/reports for all automated testing results.
• Done SOA testing for Payments API's using SOAP UI and Java framework for web services testing.
• Conceptualized, designed, and implemented automated functional API test cases using Java, SOAtest, and SoupUI.
• Closely worked with developers and product owners in an Agile Environment using technical stories to create automated APIs (REST/SOAP) and built a framework for continuous support for future releases.
• Collaborated daily with QA leads to improve test coverage across platform using Java (TestNg, SOAtest) and scripting languages (Groovy, JavaScript, XML).
• Used SQL Queries in performing data validation to ensure data accuracy and data integrity by testing back-end components of new data warehouse products.
• Actively involved in QA Testing (UI and API), and collaborating with off-shore QA personnel on current projects and documenting and reporting defects and test results in JIRA.
• Coordinated with upper management daily regarding status on the execution of Test Cases (How many Test Cases failed/pass, status of the site).

Environment: Java, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Maven, Jenkins, Soap UI, JavaScript, XML, JSON, XPath, HTML, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Safari, Mozilla Firefox, MS Excel, Git, JIRA, Quality Center, SQL, Oracle and Windows.

Confidential, Albany, NY

QA Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for preparation of Test cycle/progress reports, analysis of defect metrics & implement improvement actions for next iterations.
• Performed different testing task using various test scripts on Selenium WebDriver and Junit.
• Developed test code in Java language using Eclipse, IDE and Junit framework.
• Involved in designing and implementing of hybrid automation framework to be used with Selenium WebDriver.
• Used Java language and Junit framework for scripting. Used Ant for building the WebDriver project. Integrated with Continuous Integration tools Jenkins for running test on nightly basis automatically.
• Integrated Automation scripts (Selenium WebDriver API) in Continuous Integration tools (Jenkins) for nightly batch run of the Script. Created Project plan on Jenkins, configured scheduled using Cron job.
• Designed and executed the Automation Test Scripts usingSelenium WebDriver and Junit.
• Used Selenium WebDriver API and Flash Monkey API to write automation script and run Flex designed site.
• Designed and Developed UAT Regression automation script and Automation of functional testing framework for all modules using Selenium and WebDriver.
• Performed Data driven testing usingSelenium WebDriver, Junit functions and JDBC Connections which reads data from scripts using property and XML files.
• Involved in Web Services Testing using SOAP UI.
• Performed Smoke Testing to make sure all the Test Channels and Test Environment is working as desired.
• Responsible creating the functional testing framework using Junit and using Selenium WebDriver to automate the UI components.
• Used Selenium WebDriver and Junit to run the parallel testing.
• Used Selenium WebDriver used to test search results of Meta search engine.
• Responsible for fixing and maintaining regression automation test scripts for end to end testing using Selenium WebDriver (using Java).
• Performed data driven testing by using JDBC as a data source in SOAPUI and configured SQL queries to fetch data from the Oracle database.
• Involved manual testing of various test cases with respective test scripts on Selenium and generate analysis report with Quality Center.
• Data Validation and testing using SQL and PL/SQL with Oracle and Toad also JDBC.
• Conducted backend testing using SQL queries to validate data for database and Used SQL queries for retrieving data from database for executing user specific test cases.
• Defect logging and tracking using Mercury Quality Center (QC) and updated the test defects status with results.
• Involved in testing of web application by creating XML test suite.
• Used Bugzilla for bug tracking and reporting, also followed up with development team to verify bug fixes and update bug status.
• Closely involved with development team, maintenance team and business team regarding changing requirements, builds and releases.

Environment: Java, Selenium WebDriver, JavaScript, Jenkins, Junit, XML, DHTML, HP Quality Center, SOAPUI, ANT, SQL, JIRA, ClearQuest, Bugzilla, SQL, Oracle, Windows 7.

Confidential, Santa Clara, CA

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in the development of Test plan, Scenarios and Test scripts for manual, automation and performance testing of the various applications.
• Interacted with Business Analysts on regular basis to understand the Business Requirements.
• Developed automated scripts for Automated Regression Testing using Selenium RC.
• Created and enhanced numerous test scripts to handle changes in the objects, in the tested application’s GUI and in the testing environment using Selenium RC.
• Created and enhanced numerous test scripts to handle changes in the objects, in the tested application’s GUI and in the testing environment using Selenium.
• Designed High Level Test Cases or Scenarios that map back to High Level Requirements and Use Cases.
• Develop scripts for all manual Test cases using Junit.
• Exported HTML Test case to Test Suite and then run on other browsers using Selenium RC.
• Performed UI testing, Database testing after reviewing the story cards and database diagram.
• Performed Web Services testing and Validated XML request/response data using SOAPUI.
• Tested SOAP-based Web Services for enrolling customers, getting insurance information, creating claims
• Performed Regression Testing of different modules automated in SOAPUI.
• Performed Back-End Testing, database table manipulations of relational database systems by writing complex SQL queries manually.
• Involved in testing the database and data validation using SQL Queries.
• Reported the Coverage status of test performed on the daily/weekly basis.

Environment: Java, Selenium RC, Junit, Quality Center, SoapUI, Firefox, IE, Chrome, SQL, Oracle, Windows XP.

Confidential, Madison, WI

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Worked closely with business analysts and developers for thorough requirements review and developing test scenarios.
• Involved in setting up configuring the testing environment with Eclipse, JUNIT, Selenium RC and Selenium Java client driver.
• Developed System Test Cases and procedures to test various application points.
• Initially involved in creating a Manual Test Cases in Quality Center. Tests were grouped into test plan and executed. Results were recorded and published to management.
• Involved in Look and Feel testing of the application windows using the deliverables.
• Created Data Driven scripts for adding multiple customers, checking online accounts, user interface validations, reports management, etc.
• Performed Web Services Testing and XML validation by creating test case suite using SoapUI.
• Performed Data Driven Testing of the web service using Data Source and Data Loop.
• Validated soap response using various Assertions such as XPath, Contains, SOAP Fault, Schema Compliance etc.
• Created Test Sets to do Functional and Data Driven Testing on the Web Services.
• Performed Database Testing by passing SQL Queries and retrieved information from Database.
• Ran SQL queries to perform Backend Testing.
• Quality Center was used as the overall Test Management Tool, where scripts were located and stored under respective Project Folders.
• Performed Defect tracking in QC. Defects were linked via traceability to specific test case.
• Attended project meetings, release meetings and QA status meetings.

Environment: Selenium RC, SoapUI, Quality Center, XML, HTML, MS Word, MS SQL Server, MS Excel, MS Visio, Windows XP Professional.

Confidential, Boston, MA

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Created test plans and test cases in concert with system engineers and web designers.
• Involved validating sites across browsers and operating systems, the accuracy of links, visual presentation and its alignment with design specifications, and database updates.
• Tested the application manually prior to automation for functional testing.
• Performed Manual performance testing to identify various critical points in the application.
• Created Test Cases Test Plans and Test labs using Quality Centre.
• Supported new and existing products by configuring and testing software products and software components of a website.
• Provided Estimates for testing and updated the Project Plan with the testing timelines.
• Wrote SQL queries and statements to test database for retrieving information.
• Coordinated the walkthrough and kickoff meetings with developers and project managers.

Environment: Java, Quality Center, BugZilla, Oracle, SQL, Windows.

Confidential, New York, NY

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the user requirements by interacting with system architect, developers and business users.
• Suggested improvements in test process by gathering and analyzing data.
• Reviewed and analyzed Detail Designed Specification and Technical Specification documents.
• Analyzed the SRS (System Requirement Specifications) and developed Test Suites to cover the overall quality assurance testing.
• Involved in complete QA Life Cycles.
• Prepared Test Cases with the complete description of requirements, uploaded test cases and report results into Test Director.
• Performed Manual Testing to check flow of the application.
• During testing life cycle, performed different types of testing like System Testing, Integration Testing and Regression Testing.
• Created Test Execution Matrices during the test cycle.
• Identifying bugs and interacted with QA Lead and Developers to resolve the issues of on bugs.
• Participated in QA Team meetings and weekly QA testing reviews.

Environment: Test Director, MS Visio, HTML, Java Script, Oracle, VSS, UNIX.