CAREER OBJECTIVES: 

Desire to be a part of vibrant and leading organization and create footprints as a Quality assurance Engineer, to assist the organizations in all aspects by utilizing all my skills, knowledge, abilities and experience with a balance of hands - on, management and leadership responsibilities.

SUMMARY: 

• Over 7 years of professional experience in Software Quality Assurance and data analysis with emphasis on Front End Testing (Functional Testing and GUI Testing), System Testing, Middleware Testing, Backend Testing and Regression Testing of Stand-alone, Client/Server, Web based, web services (SoapUI) Mobile applications and hands on experience in automation testing.
• Extensive knowledge in Software Quality Assurance & Testing in Retail/ Ecommerce, & Banking domain.
• Extensive knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
• Strong knowledge of QA methodologies like Agile and Waterfall.
• Experienced in working with Business analysts, Development Groups in analyzing Business Specifications.
• Experience in Design, Development and Executing Test Strategy, Test Plan, Test Scenarios, Test Cases based on BRDs, SRSs, Use Cases.
• Experience in different testing like User Acceptance Testing (UAT), smoke, Sanity, Functional, Back-end, Regression, Web Service, System, Integration, black-box and end to end Testing.
• Strong understanding of User Acceptance Testing protocols and methodologies.
• Working knowledge of all modules of HP ALM (Quality Center) such as Requirements, Test Plan, Test Lab, Defects, and Dashboard.
• Experience with Mobile application testing  -  iphone, ipod, ipad, Android, and feature phones using Simulator "Device anywhere".
• Experience in automation testing using Selenium webdriver.
• Experience in building Data Driven, Keyword Driven and Hybrid Automation Framework using Selenium Web Driver.
• Good knowledge on the usage of the tool Device anywhere to access the mobile devices remotely.
• Performed Web Service testing using SOUP UI in order to validate XML response form third party vendor based on request sent from client.
• Experience in performing Backed Testing on distributed data bases using SQL queries.
• Expertise in Bug reporting tools such as JIRA, Rally, ALM.
• Generated various reports such as Test Execution Status/Progress, Defect Status for project stakeholders and submitted them on daily and weekly basis.
• Excellent communication and writing skills with the ability to adapt to new and dynamic environments.
• Good team Player and can work alone with minimal or no supervision.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work with time constraints while paying attention to details.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Automation Testing Tool:  Selenium IDE, Selenium RC, Selenium Webdriver, SoapUI

Test/Defect Management Tools:  Rally, HP ALM, JIRA, Quality Center

Programming Languages:  Java, JavaScript, SQL, XML, HTML

Databases:  SQL Server 2008/2013, Oracle 9i

Servers:  WebLogic, WebSphere Application Server, Apache HTTP Server, JBoss Application server, Netscape Enterprise Server, IIS, SQL Server 2000/2005/2008

Other Tools:  Eclipse, Jmeter, Jenkins, Filezilla 4.7.4, Notepad++, SOASTA, Splunk, MS office Suites 2010

Operating Systems:  Microsoft Windows, Macintosh

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Sr. Software Test Engineer

Accomplishments:

• Tested Application in a fast paced agile environment with scrum methodology .
• Performed different types of testing like smoke , functional , system integration and Regression Testing.
• Closely worked with business and development team analyze the requirements .
• Regularly participated in Technical and Used Case review meetings for various functionalities in the application.
• Reviewed the identified test scenarios and test cases to accurately and completely test each new or any additional system requirements defined.
• Created and updated User stories, tasks and Defects in Rally Agile testing tool.
• Involved in Test execution, result analyzing and defect reporting.
• Involved in product owner meeting with business and understand upcoming features and improvements.
• Involved in Internal and external review for functional requirements and Test case scenario and Test case designing.
• Tested end to end delivery scenarios from receiving products from vendor to deliver products to customer.
• Created and executed complex SQL Queries to check the integrity and efficiency of the data.
• Run SQL queries to pull test data for different test scenarios.
• Identified the test cases to be automated and performed functional and regression testing using Selenium Webdriver and enhanced the overall functionality of the application.
• Developed test cases using element locators and selenium Webdriver methods.
• Used Firebug Tool to identify the Object's id, Name, XPath, link in the application.
• Designed test cases using Selenium Webdriver.
• Developed keyword driven and data driven frameworks to retrieve test actions, test data from excel files.
• Responsible to build code in QA environment using Putty.
• Build, deploy APK changes using MCStudio and MobiControl.
• Responsible to build different batch jobs using putty and Webamin.
• Post deployment run scanner average time to know how long all classes takes time to load data and send out reports to management.
• Coordinate with deployment teams for production release.
• Responsible for creating release notes for deployments and send to appropriate users.
• Replicated production issues and open a bug for valid scenarios and assign to developer.
• Provided training to Users in field and prepare user guides.
• Generated Defect report every day to keep track of Defects closure using ALM and did a follow up with the team for the bug fix priority and severity.
• Represented QA team in the Defect Review Board meetings.
• Participated in troubleshooting calls and triaging of issues with different teams to drive towards root cause identification and resolution.
• Generated Traceability matrix to map requirements, tests and defects.

Environment: Rally, Selenium WebDriver, SoapUI 5.0.0, .Net, Eclipse 3.6.0, JavaScript, XML, Java, HTML, MS Office Suites 2013, SQL Server 2013, UNIX putty, Windows 8 professional, iOS, iPod, iPad, notepad++.

Confidential, NY

Quality Analyst

Accomplishments:

• Attended Project kick off meetings, JRD sessions, BRDs, SRSs, Wireframes review meetings.
• Active participant in Agile/SCRUM, Sprint meetings.
• Involved in creating Test Plan, Test Strategy, User Stories, Data Request as per the company standards.
• Created Test Cases to perform various types of Testing such as Functional, Regression, Integration and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Created Test cases in Excel Spreadsheet and exported them to Quality Center (Test Plan module) after the peer review process.
• Performed User Acceptance testing (UAT) exclusively in an agile environment.
• Identified in scope Automation Test cases Vs. Manual Test cases.
• Developed Data driven, Key word driven, and hybrid frame work to automate Regression Testing using Selenium.
• Created Selenium Automated script to perform Cross browser Testing using Selenium Grid and ANT.
• Involved in Device Testing - Android- Samsung Tab Galaxy and Vizio, iOS- iPAD and iPhone.
• Development and optimization of the Automation scripts for the functionalities needed.
• Involved in tracking logs in case of any issues in Device testing.
• Validated Third party vendor XML response based to request sent from client in order to validate customer identity.
• Designed and maintained various Test reports such as Test Execution Status/Summary, Defect Status/Summary, and Defect Injection Rate through Reports/Graphs feature of Quality Center.
• Conducted Defect Management meetings with various project team members to discuss the bugs by their business severity.
• Participated in the Project Status and Test Status meeting to discuss and provide input regarding Test related activities.
• Extensively involved in Production support & Deployment activates.

Environment:HP Quality Center, Windows, JIRA, Oracle, ASP. Net, Silverlight, SVN, Android, iOS, Windows Phone, XML, Java, Junit, SOA, MS Office Suites, MS Visio, Text Pad, IE, Firefox.