SUMMARY

• 5 (Five) years of Software Quality Assurance (QA) experience working with Client/Server and Web applications, seeking for a Software Test Engineer/Analyst position to utilize diversified skills in manual and automation testing.

• Expert in different stages of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for Waterfall, Iterative and Agile methodology
• Proficient in testing the applications in different software and hardware configuration platforms
• Proficient in writing test cases and test scripts manually and automatically and in depth understanding of Software Test Life Cycle (STLC) and Defect Life Cycle
• Experience in working Agile development methodology environment called “Scrum”
• Extensive experience in Functional testing, Regression testing, Black box testing, GUI testing, Back End testing, Browser compatibility testing, Integration testing, System testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Expert of software test automation using HP Quick Test Pro (QTP), Selenium WebDriver to design, develop, maintain, and execute scripts
• Experienced in various software QA and Testing management tools such as HP Quality Center, Clear Quest, JIRA, and IBM rational suite
• Excellent in writing complex SQL queries to access data from multiple tables using joins to perform database testing in Oracle and SQL server platform
• Ability to interact with developers and product analysts regarding testing status and maintain detail QA documentation
• Excellent logical, analytical and testing skills with good communication skills
• Quick learner and Good team player with excellent written and interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and work independently as well as in team in a time sensitive environment

TECHNICAL SKILLS

QA Tools: HP Quick Test Professional, Selenium WedDriver Quality Center, JIRA, Atlassian JIRA

Databases: Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, DB2, MS Access

CM: Star Team, VSS, SVN

Other: MS Office, Visio, Adobe, Python, C++, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, Java

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, New York, NY

Senior Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Participated in Confidential planning, daily scrum and post implementation meeting in Agile
• Worked with product, release and Confidential backlogs and participate with team to understand and implement user stories
• Managed the Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) between requirements and test cases
• Involved in Smoke, Functional, Integration, System Testing and Regression testing for each build of the application
• Coordinating testing efforts with teammates and User Acceptance Test (UAT) with business users
• Manage Agile testing activities using JIRA including issues and generate test report
• Design, and Develop automated test framework from scratch using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG and Java
• Designed and Developed Test Plan, Test Cases, Test Scripts and performed Manual testing on the entire Application
• Created, debugged and executed test scripts on Quick Test Pro
• Performed Functional, Integration testing and Regression testing using Quick Test Pro (QTP), and Selenium WebDriver
• Worked with Build Management Marven and Coordination integration tool such as Jenkins.
• Tested whether different modules are properly integrated or not
• Using Error Tracking system to keep track of Modification
• Recommended the use of JIRA as a Test Management Tool
• Checked database to determine successful transaction of test data from the application by establishing connectivity using SQL commands
• Coached and mentored Junior test engineers on testing efforts and processes

Confidential, Reston, VA

Software QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Implemented test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on SRS
• Participated in daily scrum meetings and Confidential review meetings with team
• Involved in testing of application at Module level and system level for the quality of software after each build release of the application
• Executed test scripts for automated testing using Quick Test Pro for each individual functionality of the applications
• Modified the test scripts with predefined and user defined functions according to the necessary
• Designed and developed high level and detailed Test Cases based on the available Use Cases
• Tested SQL statements against DB2 database for performance tuning and optimization
• Assisted UAT team by providing test data and test scripts
• Prepared detailed Test Metrics on a weekly basis for the project members to know the status of the application

Confidential, Charlotte, NC

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in project analysis, design and implementation
• Analyzed the Business Requirement specifications
• Performed different types Manual Testing to check the flow of the application
• Conducted database testing, passing SQL queries to the Oracle
• Participated in QA team meetings and walkthroughs for weekly QA review
• Identified defects and interacted with developers to resolve the issues
• Created the Test Cases as per Business requirements and Use Cases
• Verified functionality of software during all stages of the development lifecycle
• Provided testing Estimates and resource plans based on Functional and Technical specifications