OBJECTIVE & SUMMARY:

Over 4 years of experience in Information Technology in the field of Software Quality Assurance & Testing in Client Server, Web & Mobile Applications. Expertise in conceptualizing, designing and coding technical solutions using Java/J2EE, C#, .Net technology stacks. Extended expertise in QA in Manual and Automated Software Testing using QTP, SOAP UI, Quality Center, Software Quality Assurance Testing and Selenium. Strong understanding of SDLC, and QA methodologies which enabled me to understand the applications under test as well as document test plans develop test cases and test reports. Worked in multiple domains like Finance, Health Care, Life Insurance. Experience in Full life cycle system development involving analysis, design development, testing, documentation, implementation maintenance of application software.

• Strong knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) as well as Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and the Role of QA in different testing methodologies like Agile, and Waterfall etc.
• Developed and executed Test Plan, Test Cases, and Test scripts for various applications.
• Automation experience using Selenium IDE/RC/ Web Driver and TestNG frameworks
• Experience in validating Regular and Ajax control using Selenium locators (Xpath, CSS, id and name)
• Strong Knowledge on areas of Life Insurance domains such as Policy Administration Systems
• Claim Management Systems, Distribution Management Systems, Investment Management Systems, Third party Administration Systems, Risk Management Solutions, Regulatory and Compliance, Actuarial Systems (Valuation & Pricing)
• Experienced in reading the test data from XL spread sheets using JXL API and TEST NG Data provider
• Experience in understanding the code written in different programming languages like Java, Java Script, Python, SQL and databases like oracle and SQL server. 
• Good knowledge of Perl, Python and Bash scripting 
• Extensive experience in Client/Server and Web Application testing using Functionality Testing (Black Box), Integration Testing, Regression Testing, UI Testing.
• Experience in End - to-End Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Performance Testing and SAP Application Testing.
• Working experience Xpath, Firebug, Firepath, Log4j, Maven and TEST NG annotations.
• Hands on Experience on testing web services (SOAP, REST) using SOAP UI Tools
• Experience in working with Oracle, DB2, My SQL and MS-Access Databases.
• Expertise in using Tools HP Quality Center, Rational Clear Quest, BugZilla, Rally and JIRA.
• Experience in Continuous integration tools like Maven, Jenkins and Rally Tools
• Experience in testing Web Based, Client Server Applications.
• Experience in Mobile application testing in agile environment.
• Developed and executed Test Plan, Test Cases, and Test scripts for various applications.
• Good exposure in using QTP/UFT integrated environment.
• Expertise in performing Black Box Testing, functional testing, Usability Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, System Integrating Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Extensively worked with all phases of testing deliverables including creation of Test Strategy, Test plans, RTM, Test case specifications, Test execution, Defect tracking, Resolution, Documenting and Reporting.
• Experience with UAT testing along with data setup, Environment setup and coordination between users, Development, Business Analyst and Product Management teams.
• Expert in preparing Traceability Matrix to map requirement coverage with test cases.
• Excellent experience with source version control tools such as Subversion (SVN) & Git.
• Proficient in different software development methodologies like Agile Methodology, Waterfall model and Iterative model.
• Exposure in programming languages and script like Java, JavaScript, HTML, CSS and Shell Script
• Quick learner of new software tools, self-starter, can work independently and in a team.
• Strong understanding of QA Process.
• Hands on Robot framework for acceptance testing and test driven development.
• Understanding of web application communications and structure including HTTP, client/server interactions, and data access models.
• Proficient in using PL/SQL for developing complex stored procedures, Triggers, Tables, Views, User-Defined Functions, SQL joins, Index and query /writing
• Experience in DOM (Document Object Model) as I used it in interacting with objects in HTML, XHTML and XML documents.
• Worked on different dynamic UI Screens using HTML, JSP and JavaScript.
• Good Communication, interpersonal, and Teamwork skills.
• Excellent Organization, Analytical and Problem Solving skills and ability to quickly learn new technologies.
• Demonstrated initiative, innovation, flexibility, and ability to manage workload, achieving desired results with minimal supervision.
• Good Communication and Interpersonal skills. Technically sound, Result-Oriented with strong Problem solving skills. Innovative efficient.
• Capable of working as a Team Member or Individually with minimum supervision.

TECHNICAL SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE:

Testing Tools:  Selenium Web Driver/RC/IDE/GRID, HP Quick Test Pro (QTP) 11, Quality Centre/ALM 11, Load Runner 11, Cucumber, TestNG, Web Services, Jmeter, SOAP UI, Coded UI, Appium,Jenkins, Maven.

Language/ Script:  Java, JDK 1.3,JDK 1.4, JDK 1.6, JDK 1.7, Python, JavaScript, .Net, Shell Script,Coded UI, PHP, Unix, Linux, VBScript(UFT), C, C++, C#.

Test Frameworks:  Junit, NUnit, TestNG, Protractor, Robot framework, Karma, Data Driven Framework.

Firefox Add-ons:  XPath, Firebug, Fire Path.

Web development:  HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery VB Scripts, XML, Flash.

SOA Technologies:  SOAP, REST, WSDL, UDDI, Web Services, SOAP UI.

Bug-Tracking Tools:  BugZilla, JIRA, Mantis, Elementool, Rally, HP ALM/Quality Center.

Build/Continuous Integration Tools:  ANT, Maven, Jenkin, Hudson, Bamboo.

Databases Technologies:  MS SQL Server 2000/2005/2007, OLAP and OLTP, Oracle 9i/10g, MS Access 2000, TSQL, Oracle PL/SQL, SQL*Plus, SQL*Loader, MYSQL.

Platforms:  Windows 7/Vista/XP, UNIX, LINUX, MAC OS X.

Mobile Platforms:  IOS, Android OS, Windows Phone.

QA Methodologies:  Agile, Scrum and waterfall.

Version Control:  Git, SVN, CVS, TFS.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Bentonville, AR

QA Automation/Mobile Tester

Responsibilities:

• My Responsibilities include, but not limited to, the following:
• Analyzed the specifications from Business view and Functional view of the application.
• Participated in project kickoff and sprint planning meetings doing planning poker.
• Participated in daily Scrum meetings, discussed with Business Analysts and Developers about requirement gaps, defects and blocking issues.
• Performed manual and automation scripts development on Agile process.
• Used the various Complex data structures in collections Frameworks in Java  for building the Business Logic. 
• Tested JSON API web services and UI for web portals and mobile web.
• Using Protractor  page object model, creating the class files for each view using JavaScript . 
• Experience in understanding the end to end testing for Angular JS using Protractor.
• Performed Security Patch testing of the application.
• Performed automated acceptance tests written in TDD (Test Driven Development) using cucumber.
• Performed Security testing manually to ensure that the system allows performing only authorized functions.
• Validated the customer account records and their order details with Databases using SQL Queries.
• Heavy Web Service Testing (via Postman) along w/Cassandra /DB2.
• Prepared the Test Suite with the TestNG framework based on Java and developed the test scripts using TestNG annotations.
• Extensively worked with End-to-end testing for User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Worked on Selenium GUI Object / element verification is done through XPath, CSS Locators.
• Created Recovery Files using Recovery Scenario Manager, associated the recovery scenarios to tests to instruct QTP with specified trigger action on unexpected event/popup.
• Involved in Designing & developing data driven framework using Selenium Web Driver, Testing and implemented Java Mail to send the regression result automatically.
• Involved in maintaining and uploading the QTP Scripts to Quality Center.
• Performing back end testing on No SQL Cassandra database.
• Developed BDD tests using Cucumber by writing behaviors and step definitions. Developed required Selenium support code in JAVA for Cucumber.
• Involved in mobile testing by writing java for automation through Selenium Appium.
• Implemented simulator for Mobile App Testing in Android Platform using Appium.
• Used Apache POI methods for writing to excel sheets in java .
• Created and executed CA LISA & SOAP UI Scripts for the Web Services testing.
• Extensively used SOAP UI for functional testing of web services.
• Cross browser compatibility testing is executed by testing web applications.
• Used SOAP UI tool to test SOA based architecture application to test SOAP services.
• Worked on Selenium GUI Object / element verification is done through XPath, CSS Locators.
• Involved in Designing & developing data driven framework using Selenium Web Driver, Testing and implemented Java Mail to send the regression result automatically.
• Used Quality Center to track and report system defects and bug fixes. Written modification requests for the bugs in the application and helped developed developers to track and resolve the problems.
• Assisted Manager by providing automation strategies, Selenium/Cucumber Automation and JIRA reports.
• Participate in SDLC QA activities and stream meetings for Aumentum, an integrated software system that manages the entire property tax life cycle for the County of Riverside, combining functionality utilized by the Assessor, Auditor, and Tax Collector departments.
• Involved in setting up continuous integration system using Jenkins and working knowledge with cloud based code repository system like GitHub.

Environment: Agile, Selenium (WebDriver and GRID), java, J2EE, Protractor, SDLC, TestNG, Maven, Jenkins, SOAPUI, TDD, HTML, Mochajs, XML, XPath, cucumber, Rally, CA LISA, Web Services, JavaScript, Appium, Cassandra, Quality Centre, Firebug, SQL, PLSQL, Putty, Win SCP, SQL Navigator, Oracle, UNIX, Windows.

Confidential

QA Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Designed Web application in java which makes customer to retrieve the data from the Data base.
• Developed the features, scenarios, step definitions for BDD (Behavior Driven Development) and TDD (Test Driven Development) using Cucumber, Jerkin and ruby.
• Used JDBC and Hibernate to interact with the Data base.
• Good Knowledge and experience in testing on AWS Cloud Environment.
• Worked with JNDI and Connection Pool to Interact with Servers like WebSphere, Web Logic and Tomcat.
• Design and configure virtualization solutions on several of technologies like J2EE, middleware platforms including messaging technologies.
• Used Servlets and JSP's to Design the Web Application Front end page and Java Code to retrieve data from Back end.
• Worked with Struts and Springs Framework.
• Designed and implemented system health Monitor tool for Message center project using HTML, Shell Script and JavaScript.
• Involved in Writing Test cases and automating test cases using Selenium.
• Performed data-driven testing by developing data-driven tests to validate the same test with multiple sets of test data.
• Used JDBC to interact with the Data Base.
• Worked in open-source Automation Frameworks including Selenium WebDriver, springs and JBehave .
• Used AWS Lambda to manage the servers and run the code in the AWS.
• Done Test Automations for API Testing.
• Test case automation using Cucumber test automation tool and Gherkin scripting language.
• Worked in Agile based environment working from sprint to sprint
• Done Page Object Driven framework using Ruby.
• Involved in Understanding stories in each sprint and creating scenarios in each sprint.
• Used python to develop Automation framework to Validate REST Web Services
• Providing daily status report to client on day to day basis.
• Done System Integration Testing for Web services, Servers, Modems.

Environment: Selenium, Appium, ATDD, ALM 11.0, Quick Test Professional 11.0, Oracle 10g, Python, HTML, Jmeter, Java, Effecta, Excel, Rally, C#, J2EE, JIRA, ANT, AWS, Eclipse, JDBC, Agile Methodology, Linux.

Confidential

Manual tester

Responsibilities:

• Tested mobile and web components of the application developed for parents to monitor their children whereabouts using smart phones. 
• Studied business requirements and technical specifications to create test documentation 
• Created and executed detailed test cases for testing the application on Android and iPhone 
• Performed manual testing on tablets to improve user/customer experience. 
• Performed usability, UI, GUI, functional and regression testing to improve user/customer experience. 
• Utilizing knowledge of Command line/Git 
• Debug and troubleshot using web service test harness tools 
• Utilize Jenkins or other Continuous Integration tools 
• Tested the WEB GUI component of the system for usability, GUI, navigation, performance 
• Identified software failures and reported them via Bugzilla 
• Communicated with QA team members and developers to resolve issues

Environment: QTP 10, Quality Center 10, Java web application, Web Sphere, Java, SOA, Business Objects, Oracle 10x