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SUMMARY:

  • 10 + years of rich experience in testing Telecom, Web applications, Mobile Applications, Adobe AEM (CQ), Investment Banking, Corporate investment banking(CIB), Retail banking, Ecommerce, Manufacturing Domain, Mobile (iOS & Android) & Tables
  • 9+ Years expertise in Test Automation in selenium web driver with Java, Appium, QTP, TestNG & Junit.
  • Expertise in Selenium automation using Selenium WebDriver, Selenium Grid, JAVA, JUnit & Maven
  • Designed and implemented different automation frameworks from starch like Page Objects framework, Keyword Driven framework, Data Driven framework and Hybrid framework for a number of projects
  • Expertise in writing Selenium WebDriver automation scripts in JAVA for highly transactional E - commerce websites
  • Implemented Page Objects, Data Driven, Keyword Driven, Hybrid automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver, JAVA, Junit, Cucumber(TDD,ATDD & BDD).
  • Executed automation scripts on different browsers/environments & reported defects/results to the team
  • Proven ability in developing BDD scripts with Cucumber and writing step definitions for behavior
  • Ample Experience in API & WebServies testing - REST & SOAP.
  • Involved in Planning, Monitoring, and Controlling of the testing activities for FINACLE core banking implementation across 6 African countries.
  • Implemented programs to identify and drive early test adoption and Agile principles in all projects, validated functional and non-functional requirements
  • 4 yrs of experience in working an AGILE Software development Projects and 4.5 Years of Waterfall & VV model.
  • The wealth of expertise entails Mobile, Web Application, Retail Banking channels like ATM, POS, Payment Switches (Postilion), MasterCard & VISA products, Internet Banking, Mobile Banking and Telephone Banking.
  • Ample work experience in Test Management Tools like HP Quality Centre ALM, HP QC 9 & 10. ALM11, Defect Flow Analysis (DFA), IBM DDTS & Test Director.
  • Ample work experience in Content Management System - CMS-Joomla and Confidential CMS migration across STG PROD environment.
  • AGILE project management tool VersionOne (UltimateEdition 15.1).
  • Experience in writing Test Scenarios, defining Test Cases, Traceability Matrix, developing and maintaining Test scripts.
  • Hands on experience in Requirement Analysis, Design, Execution, and Bug Reporting using HP Quality Center ALM and IBM- DDTS tools.
  • Excellent understanding of Software Development Life Cycle and Test Methodologies from project definition to post-deployment documentation.
  • Extensive Testing Experience such as: Black Box, Functional, Integration, Agile, Smoke, White box, browser compatibility, Load and Regression Testing of Web based and Client/Server Applications, on Windows Environment.
  • Extensive experience in designing test case and test scripts for Windows environment to perform Functionality testing, Integration and Regression testing.
  • Adopting pragmatic approach in improvising on solutions and resolving complex business issues
  • Extensive Experience in Test Scripting & Automation tools HP QTP, Selenium, TCL/Tk, VB Script, XML & SQL.
  • Individual contribution in automating the manual task of setting up the environment using simulators for ATM integration with MASTERCARD & VISA Simulators tool and automating the test cases
  • Excellent Communication & Troubleshooting Skills, Strong reporting and analytical skills.
  • Experience in Testing the Finacle core banking solution implementation for six countries, Namibia, Nigeria, Uganda, Zambia, Botswana and Tanzania.
  • Onsite coordinator for Standardbank’s core banking implementation in Namibia.
  • Implemented Model based Test (MBT) design technique to optimize test design.
  • Implemented Defect flow analysis - DFA for validating the project release efficiency.
  • Analyzed Google Analytics - GA for website traffic and reduced 30% of testing efforts
  • Certified with Banking 100 - Inside Financial Services (PSI - 2010) & Banking 200 - The Business of financial Services (PSI - 2010).

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Automation Script & Tools: Selenium Web Driver, Selenium Grid, UFT & TCL/Tk.

Domain Expertise: Web Applications - Android & IOS API API level testing, Mobile, Tablet Cross Device & Cross Browsers.

Mobile Applications: Native, Hybrid and Web app

Ecommerce: Web application and Mobile applications

Banking: channels - ATM, pos, cards, card production system, internet banking, ATM, POS, Postilion, EMV, ISO 8583, MasterCard, VISA, Mobile banking, credit, Xantium, payment switches.

Games: HTML5 games, Flash games

Testing Automation Tools: Appium, Selenium Webdriver, UFT, Maven, Jenkins, HP Quality Centre 9, HP Quality Centre 10 & HP QC ALM, Testlink, Module based testing (MBT), Defect flow analysis (DFA), NUBAN generator & Clearcase Tool, Maven, Continuous Integration tools - Teamcity & Jenkins

Test Documentation: Expert in documenting requirements, test plan, test strategy, effort estimation, test Design and test reporting.

Test Management Tools: HP Quality Centre ALM 11, HP QC 9 & 10, Testlink, Module based testing (MBT)Defect Flow Analysis (DFA), IBM DDTS, & Test Director

Project Management Tools: Version One - V1 (Ultimate Edition -14) - AGILE, Jira.

Content Management tools: AEM(CQ), Joomla & Finacle Ebanking Admin, Confidential platform

Documentation Tools: MS word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint.

Microsoft Office Tools: MS-Project, MS word, Excel, PowerPoint, Ms. SharePoint & Ms. Access

Operating Systems: UNIX, Windows XP/ 97/98/2000/NT

Languages: Java, TCL/TK, VB Script & Java Script.

Test Tools Developed: Test Estimation Tool Test Effort Estimator (TEE) & NUBAN Generator

Reporting: Well versed in preparing DSR, WSR, Defect reporting & project reporting

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Washington, D.C

Test Automation Lead

Responsibilities:

  • Designed and developed automation framework Selenium and Appium.
  • Tested and certified the Confidential e-commerce shopping cart for web & mobile application.
  • Expertise in Selenium automation using Selenium WebDriver, Selenium Grid, JAVA, JUnit & Maven
  • Designed and implemented different automation frameworks from starch like Page Objects framework, Keyword Driven framework, Data Driven framework and Hybrid framework for a number of projects
  • Expertise in writing Selenium WebDriver automation scripts in JAVA for highly transactional E-commerce websites
  • Executed automation scripts on different browsers/environments & reported defects/results to the team
  • Proven ability in developing BDD scripts with Cucumber and writing step definitions for behavior
  • Maintained the Selenium & JAVA automation code and resources in source controls like CVS, SVN over the time for improvements and new features
  • Integrating the selenium framework- Java with Appium for testing IOS & Android.
  • Involved in testing the Amazon alexa for Confidential and tested IBM Watson integration.
  • Developing and maintaining regression test suite for smoke testing and regression testing each build.
  • Helped development team to check for memory leaks by running Selenium using dynaTrace or httpWatch
  • Strategize & align long term solution for automation including roadmap, tools, framework & approach.
  • Document and define QA automation processes and provide automation status to Dev and QA teams.
  • Provide leadership, guidance, training and mentoring to Automation test engineers for the implementation of testing automation.
  • Develop Automation feasibility reports for different systems based on the technical analysis, complexity and reusability.
  • Integrate test automation into the continuous integration system to support Quality objectives
  • Integrated Testlink - The test management tool into automation framework
  • Effectively lead teams with various staffing models of internal and external on-shore and off-shore resources. Provided leadership and supervisory oversight to quality assurance.
  • Coordinated test strategy development, project planning, scheduling, allocation of test engineers to programs, ensuring test environment availability, generation of test reports, communication of test status, and networking to coordinate test activities
  • Implemented programs to identify and drive early test adoption and Agile principles in all projects, validated functional and non-functional requirements.
  • Improved and maintained programs and processes for quality. Improved defect identification and remediation cycles.
  • Conducts Compatibility testing on variety of browsers and operating systems for both web and mobile devices
  • Performs testing of CQ5 WCM editor with various components and involving analyzing the code structure.
  • Coordinate the deployment activities while documenting the prod issues along with the dependencies and their root cause.

Confidential, Detroit, MI

Test Automation Architect

Responsibilities:

  • Executed automation scripts on different browsers/environments & reported defects/results to the team
  • Proven ability in developing BDD scripts with Cucumber and writing step definitions for behavior
  • Collaborate with development and QA teams in all aspect of the automation development process from requirement gathering through iterative develop and test cycles.
  • Integrated the selenium framework with Appium for testing IOS & Android.
  • Analyze current state of testing and requirements for automation.
  • Evaluate, select and formulate best usage of test automation tools for different products.
  • Responsible for maintaining, improving and implementing QA automation Framework and custom automation libraries for different systems.
  • Supported testing the General motors content migration from PROD to STG and QA environment
  • Designed and developed business logic using UML Modeling tools, code complexity tools
  • Wrote java interfaces and test clients in order to facilitate testing scheduled jobs
  • Managed and analyzed log files to find information and facilitate problem resolution
  • Added User Interface elements to facilitate test execution and speed up analysis of logs
  • Automated new web services to test the functionality.
  • Refactored code and test suites to promote code-reusable infrastructure.
  • Managed and Published CMS ( Confidential Content Management Portal) for QA and STG environment
  • Execution of scripts, progress reporting, defect tracking and risk assessments.
  • Responsible for the creation and execution of detailed test plans and scripts to verify software functionality and adherence to business requirements.
  • Strategize & align long term solution for automation including roadmap, tools, framework & approach.
  • Document and define QA automation processes and provide automation status to Dev and QA teams.
  • Provide leadership, guidance, training and mentoring to Automation test engineers for the implementation of testing automation.
  • Develop Automation feasibility reports for different systems based on the technical analysis, complexity and reusability.
  • Raise the quality of the product by providing complete, quick, reliable, and easy to interpret script results.
  • Lead automation test case design and code coverage reviews.
  • Design, deploy and manage a continuous integration system across the enterprise which include automated testing and automated notification of results.
  • Manage the release of software components into QA, Staging and Production environments
  • Integrate test automation into the continuous integration system to support Quality objectives

Environment: Framework web applications - Selenium WebDriver & Grid, Automation Language - Java, Version Control - GIT and SVN, Build Automation Tool - MAVEN, cucumber, Continuous Integration tool - Jenkins, Database - MySQL, Test Management tools - Testlink, Project Management tool - Jira, Agile Methodology.

Confidential, Port Washington, NYC

Technical Test Lead

Responsibilities:

  • Design, execute and maintain the automation regression suite - Selenium with Java.
  • Implemented and tested the e-commerce web application automation suite.
  • Troubleshoot problems with application server, database and operating systems.
  • Run SQL queries to verify backend database are accurate
  • Validate web service & API’s using postman and automating
  • Involved in preparation of the High-Level Project plan for the offshore / onshore deliverables.
  • Involved in coordinating and managing testing projects and Test Team.
  • Expedited Requirement Analysis , Test planning , Test strategize , Effort Estimation , Work Break Down structure - WBS , Test design, Test Execution & Defect management.
  • Responsible for reporting QA activities to PM/Business through SCRUM Meetings and team Meetings.
  • Participate, facilitate and conducts project meetings, testing meetings and defect review meetings.
  • Portal-style mobile website testing on Mobiles, Tab & Desktop for the games websites
  • Windows & Cross Android operating system testing against the Android API levels
  • IOS-operating systems testing based on base versions iOS-5, iOS-6, iOS-7 with Latest Versions
  • Cross operating system testing on Android & iOS.
  • Analysis and optimized device testing efforts by organizing the mobile devices
  • Interact with a variety of functional groups including the project team, BA & Developers.
  • Validation of online user actions on backend & Testing the content management tool - Joomla
  • Worked on IWE instant win engine prize machine &Cross device testing like mobile, desktop and tablets
  • Designed and tested around 50 stories across 5 sprints.
  • Supported staging, Webmaster and Production deployment.
  • Analyzed Google Analytics - GA for website traffic and reduced 30% of testing
  • Expert in Test Management tool - ALM - QC (Quality Center) & JIRA
  • Ample work experience on Project management tool - Version One - V1 (Ultimate Edition -14)
  • Supported unit testing on the Mockup API for testing Optimatic and Mediabrix adds service providers.

Environment: Appium, Selenium WebDriver, Java, Grid, MOBILE OS (Android & iOS), Browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, internet explorer and Mobile default), cucumber, Instant Win Engine - IWE (Prize machine), Liquid Wireless- LW, Joomla - Content management, Team City - Continuous Integration tool, Mobile Devices, Tablets and PC's, MySQL & SQL, Test Management tools - ALM QC, Project Management tool - Version 1, Agile Methodology, IWE, Selenium-RC, Grid.

Confidential

Sr. Quality Analyst/ Onsite Coordinator

Responsibilities:

  • Actively involved in FSS extraction from HLD document and prepared Selenium IDE test suite.
  • Managed and coordinated a test team for testing Finacle core banking implementation for Nigeria, Namibia - Managed & Tracked in HP Quality center.
  • Actively involved in synchronizing with off shore team members to understand the issues logged by them and reproducing the issues to the developers and BA.
  • Played Defect coordinator role for a Program, Organized and coordinated the defect forum with stake holders, Development team, Business analyst.
  • Attended weekly meetings with managers, team leaders, developers and offshore team members to discuss the project status, changes, improvements, issues found etc.
  • Documented & logged defects using HP QC ALM.
  • Involved in all the different phases of Software Test Life Cycle (STLC) - requirement analysis, Estimation, Estimation approval from the client, functional Walkthrough, Detail design Walkthrough, design, approval of test artifacts from client team and assistance to production implementation.
  • Responsible for establishing and maintaining a consistent test methodology.
  • Requirements gathering from the master requirement documents (MRD) and FSS.
  • Preparation of gap analysis notes based on FSD and BSD
  • Involved in preparation of test plan & test strategy.
  • Effort Estimation - Expertise in preparation Work Break down structure - WBS
  • Identify & plan Training requirements & Work Allocation for the test team
  • Review Testers' DSR, WSR and take necessary actions
  • Ensure the timely delivery of different testing milestones
  • Coordination with onsite/offshore team, development team and Business Analyst
  • Organize and coordinate defect meeting

Environment: HP Quality Centre ALM, HP QC 9 & 10, Defect Flow Analysis (DFA), Module Based Testing (MBT), Windows XP, Windows 7, Selenium IDE, IE 8.0, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome compatibility for Internet banking, MS Office, Adobe Acrobat Reader, FINACLE, SQL, Unix, TCL/TK, POS, Postilion switch, ATM, Payment systems / Payment switches, MasterCard and VISA products and simulators, ATM simulators, EMV standards, ISO 8583 standards, SQL, Web Testing, Telephone Banking, Internet Banking, Mobile Applications testing, Retail Banking & core Banking.

Confidential

Senior Test Engineer/ Onsite Coordinator

Responsibilities:

  • Understanding the HLD document and test design and framework for QTP automation suite.
  • Was the single point of contact for Testing Finalce core banking implementation for Nigeria, Namibia - Managed & Tracked in HP Quality center
  • Actively involved in synchronizing with off shore team members to understand the issues logged by them and reproducing the issues to the developers and BA.
  • Requirements gathering from the master requirement documents (MRD) and FSS.
  • Preparation of gap analysis notes based on FSD and BSD
  • Analysis and identify the Test objectives from requirement documents.
  • Test coverage Analysis, Test Case design & test case review.
  • Test Case Preparation in Test management tool QC - (Quality Centre 9.2)
  • Test execution and status updating in Test management tool.
  • Defect Management, defect Coordination, Defect tracking throughout defect cycle
  • Coordinating offshore/onsite team
  • One point of contact - Client and offshore test team

Environment: HP QTP, HP Quality Centre ALM, HP QC 9 & 10, Defect Flow Analysis (DFA), Module Based Testing (MBT), Windows XP, Windows 7, FINACLE, SQL, Unix, TCL/TK, POS, Postilion switch, ATM, Payment systems / Payment switches, MasterCard and VISA products and simulators, ATM simulators, EMV standards, ISO 8583 standards, SQL, Web Testing.

Confidential

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

  • Verify the FS and write Unit Test Cases as per requirements and Execute Test Cases.
  • Verify that the test data for all scenarios should be ready and the same will be validated
  • Testing the application with different scenarios for Functionality.
  • Data base Testing using Manual Testing Concepts.
  • Attended project based training sessions to get the clear understanding of the Module functionality.
  • And prepare the Defect Control Form, and Maintain the Status and Severity of the Defects.
  • Prepare the Status Report and send that report to the corresponding lead.
  • Verify that the Product/solution should be ready, deployed and smoke tested.
  • Raising Issues for Functional Requirements and maintaining Track for the same.
  • Analyze the root cause of issues and escalated to DEV team for the same.

Environment: Unix, TCL/TK, Windows XP, Windows 7, Selenium IDE, IE 8.0, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome compatibility for Internet banking, MS Office, Adobe Acrobat Reader, FINACLE, SQL, Postilion switch, ATM, Payment systems / Payment switches, MasterCard and VISA products and simulators, ATM simulators, EMV standards, ISO 8583 standards, SQL, Web Testing, MOD.

Confidential

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

  • Involved in End to End testing - Involves Automating the test cases followed by manual testing.
  • Planning and setting up Regression framework
  • Development of Regression suite for the entire project
  • Tracking and Automating the regression suite in TCL
  • Monitoring, Analyzing & fixing the failed scripts in regression.
  • Bug reporting, PTR tracking in test management tool - IBM-DTDS.

Environment: Unix, Sun Solaris, TL1, SONET/SDH, DWDM, TCL/TK, PERL, MS Office, N/W Management, Testing & Switching, Optical Networking, Adobe Acrobat Reader, SQL, optical networks, Clearcase tool, IBM- DDTS.

Confidential

TRB - Induction Trainee

Responsibilities:

  • Project Readiness Program (PRP) prepares for the project and fills in any gaps, before enrolling to Project.
  • The Technical Readiness Program (TRP)- imparts 10 different technology streams with a set of defined assignments and case study
  • The Real-Life Lab (RLL) provides you an opportunity to assimilate the understanding of TRP courses and carry out a real-life case study before you are deputed to projects.

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