SUMMARY:

• Having 7+ years of experience in software industry in the area of performance testing with strong process orientation, manual testing skills, and very good experience on Automation testing. Have sound knowledge of all the testing concepts and methodologies with excellent analytical, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Extensive experience in preparing Performance Test strategies and test plans for testing of various protocols and Testing of Web Based Applications.
• Good experience in Load Runner using VuGen for generating the performance scripts and scheduling the scenarios using controller, performance center and test analysis using the analysis tool.
• Good experience in JMETER using different samplers for various protocols and developing scripts, designing scenarios, executing tests and analyzing results for bottlenecks if any using various types of listeners, Web logic server logs and AWR reports.
• Expertise in NFR scope identification and creating Workload Model and setting up performance goals
• Good experience in preparing test cases to verify application functionality against business requirements and functional specification and involved in preparation of Test Plan.
• Conversant with all phases of Project Life Cycle including Requirement gathering, Analysis, Design, Development, Testing and Implementation of Quality Software using different methodologies like Waterfall model, Iterative model and V - model.
• Good experience in end-to-end system testing of complex business systems, which involve integration of multiple applications.
• Ensuring that the non functional requirements are studied, understood and captured for different releases.
• Good Experience with Wily, JConsole, Oracle Enterprise Manager, Perfmon, and Dynatrace performance monitoring tools.
• Good experience in installation of Weblogic on UNIX, deploying war files on Web logic server.
• Experience in monitoring and analyzing performance metrics of Load Balancing servers, Web Servers and Application Servers such as Microsoft IIS, Web logic and Database Servers Such as SQL and Oracle Servers, Windows, UNIX/Linux & Solaris Servers during Performance Testing.
• Performance testing experience includes Benchmark, Load, Regression, Stress, Capacity, Endurance, Failover, and Breakpoint Testing.
• Experience in Heap Dump, Thread Dump Analysis and GC analysis.
• Expertise in using Unix/Linux & Solaris Utility tools in collecting various stats like iostat, vmstat, netstat, SAR, etc.,
• Distribution of test effort, supervising the progress and evaluating team members and responsible for weekly & daily status update reports presented to the stakeholders.
• Versatile Team player as well as independent contributor with good problem solving skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

OPERATING SYSTEMS: MS-DOS, Windows 98 / NT /XP, UNIX, Linux

LANGUAGES: C,JAVA,SQL

Database: SQL SERVER 2005,Oracle 11g

Performance Testing Tools: Load Runner 11.5,JMETER 2.x, HP ALM 11.00

Application servers: Weblogic, JBoss,Apache

Monitoring tools: HP sitescope, Dynatrace APM & UEM, Keynote, CA Wily Introscope, Perfmon

Defect Tracking & Test Management Tool: HP ALM 11.0, Bugzilla

Protocols: Web(HTTP/HTML), Web services, JDBC, JMS Point to Point, Ajax (Click and Script), Ajax True Client, Oracle 2-tier

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, WA

Lead Performance Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the full life cycle of performance testing.
• Involving in business discussions with clients/business heads, technical discussions with designers and developers to gather the performance requirements.
• Creating Workload model based on scaled down volumes of production in terms of transactions/page views and infrastructure
• Ensuring the new business scenarios are mapped to test cases.
• Set standards and technique in scripting, data preparation and test reports and also preparing checklists
• Creating complex Business process performance test scripts with Load runner tool using Web (HTTP/HTML), Ajax (Click & Script) and Ajax (true client) protocols.
• Enhancing the scripts by employing Manual/Automatic correlation, Parameterization Techniques, transactions and runtime settings for call flows and LR specific functions using Load Runner VuGen.
• Capturing the updated volumetric information from the business people for the performance business scenarios and mapping it to the scenarios in HP-Controller which induces the virtual users on application.
• Creating Oracle-SQL & PL/SQL scripts to automate the bulk data sets creation, results collation from backend systems and other database dependent activities.
• Responsible to monitor the web, application, data base server’s performance during and after the performance test execution.
• Analyzing the app server performance through dynatrace tool and data base server performance through Oracle-AWR reports.
• Preparation of Test Summary Reports and Final Test Completion Report
• Reporting the performance issues (if any) to the concerned stake holders and tracking the defects through HP Quality Centre & JIRA.
• Preparing the performance test reports and giving a Go/No Go for the performance of the application in stake holder meetings before go-live.
• Contribute to reviews and audits of project and program management to ensure conformance to standards.

Environment: HP Load Runner 11.5, HP ALM 11.00, Java, JSP, Web Logic, Unix/Linux & Sun Solaris, Oracle 11g, Akamai, CSI, Dynatrace, JConsole, Keynote.

Confidential

Sr. Performance Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Identified business specific test conditions based on the test requirements.
• Responsible for Load Testing & Performance testing independently.
• Prepared Test strategy document and signoff with various stakeholders.
• Involved in comparing the DB initialization parameters of live and test env databases.
• Responsible for developing the Load Test Plan from the user and business requirements.
• Responsible for developing JDBC test scripts using JDBC request sampler in Jmeter and execution.
• Test data preparation for the parameters used in the scripts.
• Analyzed graphs and collated reports to determine system performance.
• Participated in walkthrough and knowledge transfer sessions, meetings periodically.

Environment: HP Load Runner 11.5, HP ALM 11.00, Java, JSP, Web Logic, Unix/Linux & Sun Solaris, Oracle 11g, Dynatrace, UCPS, JConsole.

Confidential

Sr. Performance Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Closed interaction with application designers and business analysts to understand application functionality and navigational flow.
• Involved in Preparation and Execution of Test cases.
• Developed Automation scripts using Load Runner.
• Designed performance test suites by creating VU test scripts, workload scenarios, setting transactions, rendezvous points and inserting them into suites using Load Runner.
• Debug the test scripts and run the tests.
• Analyzed graphs and reports using Load Runner analysis tool to determine system performance using various monitors.
• Identified business specific test conditions from statistical data provided like Task Distribution Diagrams and User Transaction Profiles
• Used Load Runner monitors to measure the Transaction response time, network delay, and throughput.
• Defined and provided key metrics to management from the Load Runner Analysis tool.
• Identified performance bottlenecks, data errors and integration problems and revised application to enhance performance before application launch.

Environment: HP Load Runner 9.5, Java, Web Logic, Linux, Oracle 11g, HP Sitescope, JConsole.

Confidential

Performance tester

Responsibilities:

• Handle the Manage number capability of LIMS.
• Study and understand the non-functional requirements for different releases.
• Responsible for developing the Load Test Plan from the user and business requirements.
• Enable to prepare test scripts, test scenarios and bulk test data for each release based on the non-functional requirements using Jmeter.
• Responsible for developing web services vuser scripts.
• Ensure to execute the non-functional test scenarios for business scenarios, bridge cases and report test results as part of the Performance Test Plan using various listeners in Jmeter.
• Ensure to monitor the server’s resource utilization during long duration tests.
• Analysis of graphs and collated reports to determine system performance.
• Participate in walkthrough and knowledge transfer sessions.
• Participate in future design discussions to identify the impact on systems non-functional requirements.

Environment: HP Load Runner 9.5, Performance center, Java, Web Logic, Jmeter 2.4, Oracle 11g, Fitnesee, JConsole.

Confidential

Performance Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Identified business specific test conditions based on the test requirements.
• Responsible for Load, Stress and Soak Testing.
• Responsible for developing the Load Test Plan from the user and business requirements.
• Installed Web logic and MySQL servers on UNIX.
• Deployed war files for stub on web logic server.
• Created database schemas on MySQL.
• Designed performance test suites by creating test scripts, workload scenarios, using load runner.
• Responsible for developing testing scripts using load runner.
• Test data preparation for the parameters used in the scripts.
• Executed the Test Scripts as part of the Performance Test Plan.
• Analyzed graphs and collated reports to determine system performance.
• Participated in walkthrough and knowledge transfer sessions, meetings periodically.

Environment: HP Load Runner 9.5, Java, Web Logic, MySQL, SEIBEL CRM, Oracle 11g, JConsole, JSTAT

Confidential

Performance Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Identified business specific test conditions based on the test requirements.
• Responsible for Load Testing & Performance Testing.
• Responsible for developing the Load Test Plan from the user and business requirements.
• Designed performance test suites by creating VU test scripts, workload scenarios, setting transactions, rendezvous points and inserting them into suites using Load Runner
• Responsible for developing Granite testing scripts using JMS and XML
• Contributed towards ERP test data preparation using batch files.
• Executed the Test Scripts as part of the Performance Test Plan using Performance Center.
• Created Analysis Reports from Load Test Results using Load runner Analysis Tool.
• Contributed towards testing the ERP application using SAP Client.
• Analyzed graphs and collated reports to determine system performance
• Participated in walkthrough and knowledge transfer sessions, meetings periodically.

Environment: HP Load Runner 9.0, Java, Web Logic, CLARIFY CRM, Oracle, JSTAT, Wily Introscope.