SUMMARY:

• Quality and technically sophisticated Software Quality Assurance Engineer with over 5 years of software testing experience; special emphasis on Automated Testing and solid understanding of all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Noted for utilizing out - of-box techniques in developing top-notch software solutions and delivering effective quality testing; behavior Driven Testing, Test Strategy, Test cases, Traceability Matrix and Test Matrix that ensures end-user satisfaction and customer retention.
• Software Testing
• Test Driven Development (TDD)
• Data Driven framework implementation
• Test Case Design
• Agile methodology
• Meeting project milestones & deadlines
• Automated Script Design
• Selenium Webdriver
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• SOA architecture
• SDLC
• Software Test Life Cycle
• Automation Framework Design
• Behavior Driven Development
• Behavior Driven Testing (BDT)
• Black Box and Gray Box testing
• Cucumber JVM and API testing
• Cross Browser Testing

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Languages: Java, JavaScript, HTML

Testing Tools: Selenium WebDriver, Selenium Grid

Web Debugging Test / Project Management Tools: Firebug, Firepath, JIRA, Quality Center, Bugzilla, ALM

IDE: Eclipse, IntelliJ

Databases: Oracle, SQL Server, MS Access

Version Control: Subversion, GIT

Test Framework: JUnit, TestNG

Build Tool: Maven

Continuous Integration: Cruise Control, Hudson, Jenkins

Operating Systems: Linux, Windows, Microsoft Office, Project, Outlook

Application Packages: MS Visio, NetMeeting, Wordpress

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential - Minneapolis, MN

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Implement the Agile (Scrum) methodology approach and analyze Business Level Requirements, and Manual testing methods.
• Develop and implement robust Selenium Page Object Model framework with Selenium WebDriver using Object Oriented Programming Java and open source unit test framework TestNG, which cuts down the script development time in half.
• Demonstrate a high level of experience with Behavior Driven Development (BDD) and Behavior Driven Testing (BDT) with Cucumber JVM to implement Test Driven Development (TDD).
• Oversee the writing of Test cases to cover overall quality assurance using HP Quality Center.
• Optimized queries in MS SQL Server on this data. The tests included GUI testing, and testing for validation and display of screens.
• Provide effective technical support with Gherkin Language for Behavior Driven Testing and Data Driven framework implementation
• Uploaded the automation scripts to Quality Center and executed them from Test Lab module of ALM.
• Collaborated with the QA Team to manage the planning and requirements phase for the implementation of the testing of their Retirement Application.
• Participate in Scrum meetings, Requirement Review meetings, and Defect Review meetings to discuss the issues arising out of testing.
• Facilitate the development of Test plans which includes an introduction, various test strategies, test schedules, QA team role, test deliverables, and etc.
• Create BDD test automation framework using Java, Selenium webdriver and TestNG and Cucumber.
• Use Selenium grid to execute tests on multiple browsers and multiple environments and SQL queries to test the integrity of data by querying the database
• Execute various tests such as positive, negative, Boundary value, and Password Complexity to check business functionality manually.
• Perform Black Box testing, and conduct Functionality, and Regression testing on various phases of the Management software.
• Create dummy accounts on our system, and verify the account generation process, and date integrity

Confidential - Bethesda, MD

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Spearheaded effective Planning, creation and analysis of Test Plan, Test cases and Test Scripts.
• Developed and implemented Keyword Driven automation testing with Selenium WebDriver by PageObject Model and MVC.
• Analyzed Technical specification, Business Requirements and Database Schema to develop test cases.
• Developed QA Automation Test Framework to ensure the code reusability and code maintainability, which reduces the script development time.
• Implemented robust framework to find test object with Selenium API, which enabled us to develop automated script for dynamic web application.
• Created complex Key word driven, Data driven, and Table driven automated test script to maximize the automation script with Selenium.
• Conceptualized Modular Automated Global Test framework library for reusable, easy to use and easy maintenance automated test scripts.
• Coordinated workflow, process diagram and GAP analyses to derive requirements for existing systems enhancements.
• Assessed scope and impact of business needs throughout analysis and completion of all enhancement specifications using detailed knowledge of application features and functions.
• Performed backend testing using SQL queries to retrieve and verify information in the database.
• Develop Web Service Test with Soap UI to test SOA platform
• Corresponded among QA Managers, Developers and Team Members, and participated in requirements walkthroughs with users to better understand requirements.
• Tracked and debugged and defects, and monitored defects reported by team.