SUMMARY:

• I am an accomplished and a successful professional, in Project Management/SQA/Team Lead fields, development and release of Software products on web, desktop and mobile platforms
• Management and coordination of team activities, including remote / offshore teams, scope and schedule updates and reviews
• Successfully drive through completed end - to-end implementation project life cycle, working experience with Waterfall and Agile practices
• Thorough knowledge of software testing methodologies, such as Functional, User Acceptance, Regression, Accessibility, Performance, Stress/Load, Localization/Internalization Testing
• Experience in developing and maintaining robust project documentation, PM plans, QA test plans, test procedures, test cases, bug reports
• Strong analytical skills and excellent communicational, planning and organizational skills

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

OS: Windows, MAC OS X, UNIX/LINUX, Ubuntu

Mobile Platforms: iOS, Android, Kindle Fire, Blackberry, Symbian, Windows Phone

Test Management: Silk Central, Testlink, Test Track, Test Rail, Chrome

Bug Tracking: Jira, Hansoft, Bugzilla

Virtualization: VMWare Server, Android SDK Tools

Browsers: MSIE, FireFox, Opera, Chrome, Safari

Test Automation: Eclipse, Appium, Selenium IDE, Monkey, ADB

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Software Engineer

Confidential, Sunnyvale / Mountain View, CA

Responsibilities:

• Lead testing and project management efforts for Google Assistant (Polyglot), Gmail and Gmail Go
• Team, coordination and scheduling work of offshore teams, reporting work progress to management
• Create, maintain and update project documents, develop test plans and test suites
• Greatly improve and optimize QA team procedures, info access, planning, test coverage
• Tracking and addressing customer reported issues on daily basis
• In charge of effective and timely product releases followed by project closing activities
• Hands on Automation, Accessibility, Functionality, Localization testing on Android and web platforms
• Manage build system health, memory and apk size metrics

Performance Lead

Confidential, Sunnyvale, CA

Responsibilities:

• Driving performance testing efforts on next generation of Amazon Fire products: Fire TV, Fire TV Stick, Kindle Fire, Echo
• Leading the process of creation and updates to PM plans and documents
• Analyze and track device memory allocation, latency and fluidity, using automation scripts and tools
• Responsible for setting up Performance QA brand new team structure, procedures, documents, methodologies and policies
• Gather and document Onboarding procedures and for new hires, FAQ, tips and tricks
• Responsible for delivering CRs to CCB, assessing impact on the project
• Deliver weekly custom reports tracking QA activities, directly to Program Manager
• Follow up on product rating feedback, reproduce customer reported issues internally
• Create and maintain test cases for performance, functionality, localization, user acceptance testing
• Write test plans, assign tasks, train and manage team members

Compute Platform: Memory automated shell scripts, Logcat, Memeater, Jira, Android SDK, Android ADB, Kindle Platform, Ubuntu, Linux/Unix, Internal Latency and Fluidity capturing tools, Test Rail

Staff Engineer QA Lead

Confidential, Mountain View, CA

Responsibilities:

• Lead QA efforts in multiple projects targeting European and Asian markets
• Actively participated in creation and updates to PM plans and documents
• Assisted Initiation and Planning phase meetings with customer and stakeholders in defining and finalizing product and project scope and time baselines, including kickoff meeting
• Worked closely with PM office in successful handling of scope/schedule/budget updates and reviews to ensure the project is following PM plan, policies and practices
• Responsible for delivering CRs to CCB, assessing impact on the project
• Delivered weekly custom reports tracking QA activities, directly to Program Manager
• Ensured effective and timely product release followed by project closing activities
• Testing a wide range of WD mobile applications (WD My Cloud, WD Cloud, WD Photos, WD TV, WD Remote) on Android, Kindle and iOS platforms
• Responsible for Android, Kindle and iOS mobile applications Public Releases
• Lead Tester and QA Owner of WD Photos Android app rating 3.8+
• Improved test case administration across several teams ( 30+ people) by 40% through introduction of Silk Central and getting teams up to speed
• QA Lead responsibilities: coordination and scheduling work of team members, working with remote / offshore teams, reporting work progress to management
• Assist team members to set up and configure automation tools, modify and run existing automation scripts
• Performed L10n support and testing of 10 languages for mobile applications
• Create and execute functionality, release acceptance, regression, integration, boundary testing for client applications in Waterfall and Agile environments
• Develop and maintain robust project documentation, including test schedules, test plans, test matrices, test cases, bug reports, test summaries and statistical reports.
• Work closely with Web/Mobile Development, Project/Product Management, Design, Marketing teams in creating and delivering best quality product

Software QA Engineer

Confidential, San Mateo, CA

Responsibilities:

• Testing of web, mobile and desktop clients in cloud-based service applications
• Executed automated scripts for web testing using Selenium
• QA owner of corporate web site release cycle, receiving 905K+ unique visitors monthly
• Performed L10n support and testing of 10 languages for mobile, web and desktop applications
• Increased test coverage by implementing regular team test case reviews
• Execute functionality, release acceptance, regression, integration testing for client applications
• Decreased time to on-board new team members by 20% by implementing and maintaining WiKi pages with useful tips and processes
• Work closely with Web/Mobile Development, Design and Marketing teams in creating and delivering the best quality product.
• Providing quality assurance in Agile environment
• Investigate and debug customer provided issues to ensure the systematic improvement of product quality
• Cross-browser (MSIE, FireFox, Chrome, Safari) and cross-platform (Windows 7/8/XP, MAC)

Software/Localization QA Engineer

Confidential, Sunnyvale, CA

Responsibilities:

• QA owner of Russian version of Confidential GPS
• Modified and compiled existing automation scripts to create foreign language base testing structure
• Utilize simulators and hardware systems/devices for executing tests
• Working experience with lab and field testing techniques
• Work in Agile and Waterfall mixed dev cycles
• Contributed to the development of Test Plans and Test Cases, maintained test cases and updated them to in corporate changes made to specifications
• Execute functionality, release acceptance, regression, integration testing for client application
• Provide defect tracking and reporting in compliance with project guidelines
• Developed test procedures that helped coworkers to streamline test execution

Software QA Engineer

Confidential, Mountain View, CA

Responsibilities:

• Tested multiple web sites designed for insurance brokerage offering Life, Personal (auto, home, umbrella), and Commercial Lines (General Liability, Workers Compensation) of insurance
• Provided localization (Spanish and Russian) testing of the main brokerage web site
• Emphasized testing of the WEB-based quotation forms for 14 lines of insurance. Tested all the forms for functionality, usability, valid/invalid input, data retention, etc.
• Created, maintained, and executed test cases for the project utilizing Functional Specification, Requirements, and other available documentation
• Communicated with Web Designer and Insurance Producers to resolve Usability related issues
• Emphasized testing of online quotation forms and browser compatibility testing
• Reported numerous defects of severity Critical and Serious in functionality of the applications
• Validated data entered into the backend database from on-line forms
• Executed structured and ad hoc tests against new weekly releases