SUMMARY:

• More than 15 Years of experience in the area of Web, J2EE, .Net, Citrix, SOA, database applications and server’s Performance Testing and Enterprise level Monitoring. Expertise in Load testing using the various tools Mercury/HP LoadRunner 12.05, Vugen, ALM Performance Center 12, SOASTA, Sitescope, Wily Introscope, Splunk, Performance studio, Rational Robot, Borland Silk Performer R2, JMeter. More than 10 year experience in planning, designing, executing and creating /analyzing reports for Performance Tests and Monitoring in a multi - tiered environment
• Experience in the area of application testing using automation tools like Mercury Win Runner, Loadrunner, Quality Center, RSW(E-Tester), SQA team Test, Rational suite Test studio and Performance studio, Borland Silk/Performer R2.
• Knowledge of basic ITIL framework and processes.
• Strong experience in SDLC and ATLC (Automated testing Life Cycle).
• Experience in Mercury tools/BPM Business Process Monitoring
• Experience on Project management.
• Strong Experience in HIPPA, GXP (GLP, GMP) and FDA rules and regulations.
• Experience in SQA Policies and procedures.
• Experience in Weblogic 8.1 Portal Server, Wireless hardware/networks,
• Experience in IBM WebSphere application server.
• Experience in financial within trading systems, equity derivatives, risk management and regulatory reports.
• Strong experience in understanding of market data, quotes, stocks, bonds, options, fixed income and data feeds.
• Strong knowledge in SOX system applications, and how Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) efforts to improve the efficiency of Financial and business processes.
• Experience in Messaging Services.
• Strong experience in writing Object Oriented Programming language (C++, Java).
• Actively involved in various project phases, functional specification, Design, Program Specification, Test Plan, Test cases, Test scripts, Unit testing, System and Stress Testing, End-User Interaction & Documentation.
• Experience in existing database methodologies i.e. Data Modeling (Physical and Logical), Data Warehousing and mining, Administration, Performance & Tuning and DDL, DML, DCL, TCL.
• Strong knowledge of ETL process Using SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), Informatica
• Perform database testing to ensure the ETL process for the data being extracted, transformed and loaded into the Data-warehouse through Informatica/SSIS
• Excellent skills in implementing ETL Packages using SSIS 2008/ 2005.
• Expertise in extracting, transforming, and loading (ETL) data from disparate data sources using SSIS and oracle SQL
• Strong experience writing Testing Plan & Procedure using a software development Methodology (IEEE, RUP, and CMM)
• Strong Experience in writing Unix Shell scripting (ksh & csh) and PERL scripting.
• Experience in writing TSL (Test script language).
• Worked on end-to-end Software Methodology and Testing processes (preparing Test plans, Test scripts, Execution of Test scripts, Reporting and Debugging).
• Web Development using C, C++, Java, Swing, EJB, Weblogic, WML, WAP, HDML, JDBC, Servlets Java Beans, RMI, HTML, XHTML,DHTML, Oracle, Ms SQL Server.
• Good knowledge of SEI/CMM (Capability Maturity Model) Level 5.
• Ability to work independently and with group.
• Experience in working on Portal Applications.
• Experience with Media Servers; and networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, CISCO switches/routers, F5 BIG-IP load balancer).
• Experience in Networking protocols (HTTP, TCP/IP, IMAP, POP3, SNMP, FTP, UDP), Network Layer. Also experience in Routers, Switches, Bridges and Packets.

TECHINICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: HP Business Availability Center, Confidential, BPM, SiteScope, Diagnostics, RUM, Win RunnerLoad Runner, Performance Center, Test Director, SQA team Test, Rational Suite Test Studio, Rational Performance, Segue Silk Test, Silk Performer, Para soft Jtest, RSW Etester, E-load, Clear Case, Clear Quest, Compuware, Junit 4, PVCS Tracker

P/Language: C, C++, Java, RPG/400, SQL, PL/SQL, XML, TSL, Perl, COBOL

Scripting Languages: HTML, JHTML, XHTML, DHTML, JAVA Script, and VB Script

Databases: Oracle 12, DB2, Sybase, SQL Server 6.5/7.0,SQL, PL/SQL, MS- Access, Informatica Tools,

Application Server: Weblogic App Server, Dynamo App Server. IBM WebSphere

Web Servers: Personal Web Server, IIS, Netsscape, and Java Web Server.

GUI: Developer /2000, Symantec Visual Café 2.0/3.0, Power Builder, Visual Basic 6.0, ASP.Net, Delphi

Web Tools: Visual Interdev 6.0, MS-FrontPage 98

Technologies: Com, DCom

Messaging: MQ Series (Monitoring)

Operating System: Novel, Solaris 2.8, HP-UX, AIX, LINUX, Windows 2000/NT, XP, Vista, Mainframe, AS/400

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Fairfax, VA

Lead Performance and Monitoring Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Working as a performance engineer and responsible for the performance testing of IT multi-tier software systems.
• As a senior performance engineer, working with various applications (PECOS, HITECH).
• Responsible for gathering, reviewing and analyzes performance requirements (functional, non functional from application team. Closely working with, application developers, database team, environment team and network configuration management team.
• Responsible reviewing technical architecture requirements, performance test plan and test environments
• Responsible creating/reviewing Performance Test Plan to ensure the scope of performance testing scenarios meets the customer objectives and requirements in a cost effective manner.
• Responsible developing performance test scripts using HP Vugen (Load Runner 12.5).
• Responsible developing and executing ongoing performance scale and endurance tests relied upon for certification of product release.
• Responsible creating/reviewing performance test completion reports for accuracy, completeness and readability - appropriate risks and issues are identified and results are clear and accurate
• Responsible for monitoring for patterns and thresholds, trigger alerts when specific conditions arise specially for finding bottleneck while executing performance tests.
• Responsible monitoring server statistics (web server, app server, jvm, connection pools).
• Responsible for executing performance release tests and gathering creating performance test reports.

Environment: Windows, HP Load Runner, Vugen (12.5), ALM Performance Center, XML, JSON, Oracle 12G, Oracle Fusion Middleware, MS SQL, PL/SQL, Store Procedure, JavaScript, HTTP/HTTPS, SOAP, Service Oriented Architecture, Web Services, Java, J2EE, JVM, New Relic, Wily Introscope

Confidential

Senior Performance and Monitoring Engineer

Responsibilities:

• As a senior performance and monitoring engineer, working with Confidential healthcare applications.
• Involved gathering, reviewing and analyzing performance requirements (functional, non functional from application team. Closely working with, application developers, database team, environment team and Network Configuration management team.
• Responsible reviewing technical architecture requirements, performance test plans and test environments
• Monitoring the completion of tasks within time and cost constraints and ensures technical and functional objectives are met.
• Responsible creating/reviewing Test Plans to ensure the scope of testing scenarios meet the customer objectives and requirements in a cost effective manner.
• Responsible developing performance test scripts using Vugen (Load Runner 12.02)
• Responsible developing and executing ongoing performance scale and endurance tests relied upon for certification of product release.
• Using Splunk Enterprise for analyzing real-time and historical data.
• Involved setting and running performance monitoring for the application.

Environment: Windows, HP Load Runner, Vugen (12.02), XML, JSON, MS SQL, PL SQL, JavaScript, HTTP/HTTPS, SOAP, Web Services,, SQL Trace, Spunk, .NET, 3-tier applications

Confidential

Senior Performance Test Engineer, Fairfax, VA

Responsibilities:

• Worked with a team of Performance Testing and responsible for the performance testing of IT multi-tier software systems.
• As a senior performance engineer, worked with various CMS.gov applications including CMS websites also consumer-facing Internet website portal (RBIS), HealthCare.gov.
• Worked and followed Section 508 guidelines for federal government application, i,e. Health Plan and Other Entity Enumeration System is compliant with the applicable Section 508 guidelines.
• Worked extensively with multiple technical disciplines, across multiple platforms.
• Involved gathering, reviewing and analyzes performance requirements (functional, non functional from application team. Closely working with, application developers, database team, environment team and Network Configuration management team.
• Responsible reviewing technical architecture requirements, performance test plans and test environments
• Monitored the completion of tasks within time and cost constraints and ensures technical and functional objectives are met.
• Responsible creating/reviewing Test Plans to ensure the scope of testing scenarios meet the customer objectives and requirements in a cost effective manner.
• Responsible developing performance test scripts using Vugen (Load Runner 11.5) and SOASTA CloudTest.
• Responsible developing and executing ongoing performance scale and endurance tests relied upon for certification of product release.
• Responsible for the design and development of Performance Tuning SQL, PL/SQL, Store Procedure, JVM and database.
• Using Splunk Enterprise for analyzing real-time and historical data.
• Responsible creating /reviewing Test Completion Reports for accuracy, completeness and readability - appropriate risks and issues are identified and results are clear and accurate
• Developed Performance Test Scripts using Load Runner’s VUGen, Cloud Test SOASTA.
• Real-time monitoring for patterns and thresholds, trigger alerts when specific conditions arise specially for finding bottleneck using Splunk.
• Responsible monitoring servers statistics and collecting metrics using Wily Introscope,

Environment: Windows, HP Load Runner, Vugen (11.5), Performance Center, SOAPUI, SOASTA Cloud Test, XML, JSON, MS SQL, PL/SQL, Store Procedure, Mongo DB, JavaScript, HTTP/HTTPS, SOAP, Web Services, Java, J2EE, JVM, Apache, Tomcat, SQL Trace, Spunk, Wily Introscope, .NET, 3-tier applications

Confidential

Lead Performance and Monitoring Engineer, Delaware/Richmond, VA

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of Performance Testing and responsible for the performance and regression testing of IT multi-tier software systems; partnering with project/product management for resource ramp up/ramp down, identifying resources/skills, resource allocation, task assignments and managing groups/teams
• Involve developing effective relationships within and among key stakeholders crossing business and technical teams, negotiating expected outcomes.
• Responsible for identifying software and system risks associated with business processes and IT solutions architecture; leverage knowledge of these risks to guide team in selecting optimal risk mitigation techniques based on system changes
• Monitoring the completion of tasks within time and cost constraints and ensures technical and functional objectives are met.
• Responsible owning engagement Level Of Effort estimation
• Responsible for organizational financials and management of forecast accuracy against full year actual spend.
• Partnering with customers to assist in planning and forecasting testing engagements using historical testing and business plans and forecasts
• Responsible in planning and managing team of Testers local and at remote locations to support projects and day to day operations
• Responsible insuring proper and timely 'time management' at the Test Lead and Test Engineers Level
• Responsible monitoring adherence to quality standards in development, testing and business processes and able to produce quantifiable metrics to measure success; ensures test deliverables are prepared per enterprise guidelines
• Responsible for implementation and maintenance of robust test metrics that provide clear understanding of progress as well as drive continuous improvement
• Responsible in implement improvements within quality assurance program and operational systems with measurable quality indicators;
• Responsible for prepare and discuss quality reports with the management.
• Analyzed product requirements with members of the project/product delivery team and devise the testing strategy; aligning a risk-based test approach mitigating risk exposure within all phases of testing; utilizing performance testing automated tools
• Worked with members of the project/product delivery team to devise the performance testing strategy to exercise and verify the application performance based on established test success criteria.
• Ensured test success criteria are defined clearly to facilitate the 'pass/fail' indicator to test executions.
• Worked with members of the project/product deliver team determine if there is sufficient risk associated with the delivery as to result in a performance test engagement being initiated.
• Reviewed performance test environment details, inclusive of data, and advise customer as to any risks/deficiencies related to it.
• Assisted the project/product delivery team in the identification/obtainment of external team resources required to support the success of the performance test engagement.
• Responsible for ensuring that the performance testing effort/strategy is synched and aligned with the Agile strategy followed by the project team.
• Identified interdependencies, ambiguities or omissions, and make suggestions to improve requirements and ensure usability/testability.
• Worked with ‘Service Owners’ (platform owners) to optimize the configuration of clients, servers, and networking equipment to enable performance testing across the enterprise.
• Assess quality of performance test environments by comparing against production counterparts, identifying scaling issues or gaps and providing cost feasible recommendations to mitigate risks
• Responsible for escalating performance test environmental deficiencies to Leadership.
• Responsible for advocate for quality delivery; coordinates activities with overall team, administers the testing problem management process including monitoring and reporting on problem resolution
• Assisted platform Owners and Production Support teams with analysis and recommendations for mitigating performance related production incidents/issues - advise on and recommend testing scenarios that can mitigate future such issues
• Responsible creating/reviewing Test Plans to ensure the scope of testing scenarios meet the customer objectives and requirements in a cost effective manner
• Responsible creating /reviewing Test Completion Reports for accuracy, completeness and readability - appropriate risks and issues are identified and results are clear and accurate
• Responsible for escalation of unresolved issues, working with the appropriate stakeholder/subject matter experts to drive resolution of issues.
• Responsible for timely communications reflecting the remediation effort reflecting status/progress to Performance Testing Leadership and the project delivery team
• Provided career development, performance management, and pay determination and communication for direct reports.
• Responsible providing leadership and mentoring of staff, while staying abreast of the details of all projects and initiatives.
• Responsible for managing team knowledge development and training to ensure expertise for key application testing, system deployment and cross-training of team members.
• Managed the development and retention of proactive, technically strong service oriented staff
• Responsible verifying staff maintain technical certifications of those tools labeled as 'core knowledge required'

Environment: Windows 2000/XP, Mainframe, Unix, Linux, Performance Center 11, Sitescope, RUM, HP/LoadRunner Vugen (11), SOAPUI, WSDL, XML, MQ Series, DB2, SQL, HTTP/HTTPS, SOAP, Web Services, JVM,GC, Omegamon

Confidential

Sr. Performance Engineer, Washington, DC

Responsibilities:

• Worked on CareFirst’s Confidential Claim application, ICD10 and other applications.
• Worked on Care First Confidential ’s various health plans.
• Involved working on Agile (Various Sprint’s phases) as well as waterfall methodologies.
• Worked on Healthcare Payer claims data, HIPAA standard transaction and code set standards, industry code classifications such as ICD-9, ICD-10 etc.
• Reviewed ICD-9 claims data and verify mappings to the equivalent ICD-10 codes executing the database queries.
• In conjunction with the ICD-10 Coding Manager, provided information and recommendations to assist other departments within the organization design their business rules related to ICD-10 required.
• Supported SMEs, project sponsor, ICD-10 clinical and PMO office in ICD-10 training activities also supporting various levels of validation required for mapping rules.
• Involved gathering, reviewing and analyzes performance requirements (functional, non functional) from application team. Closely working with BAs, application developers, database team, environment team and Network Configuration management team.
• Developed/created Performance Requirement documents, Performance Test Plan/Strategies and Performance Reports (including Interim and DO reports)
• Developed HP Performance Center Upgrade Plan (11.5) Procedures (Upgrading, Installation and Configuration) document and worked on Performance Center upgrade process.
• Developed Performance Test Scripts using Load Runner’s VUGen and other tools.
• Executed/ Ran Performance Tests for each Releases (phases).
• Working into the area of ICD-9 to ICD-10 transformation and ICD-9 diagnosis and procedures and CPT codes.
• Monitored the application Performance (Servers, CPU, Memory, etc), for Mainframe and Midrange using Strobe, NMON and TMON DB2 Trace and Network Sniffers.
• Analyzed Performance Test Results and finding root cause for performance bottleneck and latency ( JVM tuning, Garbage Collection, Thread Pools, Connection Pools, Heap Size, Network Sniffers, etc)
• Created and pulled the various Performance Test Results/ Metrics after successfully completion the Tests. Thoroughly analyzing the test results and creates the Performance Test Reports.
• Created performance reports for server performance statistics (Metrics) using Wily Introscope.
• Using SOAPUI 4.5 to validate Web Services (SOAP,XML) files
• Involved scheduling/ arranging various application team meeting.
• Worked on various environment like, Mainframe, AS/400 and Windows, Unix,
• Worked on SiteScope installation, configuration including administration and customization for various monitoring purposes.
• Used Splunk Enterprise for analyzing real-time and historical data.
• Involved preparing capacity analysis when applicable with production and Test environment.
• Involved training and demonstrating and mentoring to team members and other application team.

Environment: Windows 2000/XP, IBM AIX, Mainframe, Unix, Linux, Performance Center 11.5, Sitescope 11.5, RUM, HP/LoadRunner Vugen (11.5), SOAPUI, IBM WebSphere, HIPPA, PEGA, WSDL, XML, MQ Series, DB2, SQL, HTTP, FTP, SNMP, SOAP, Web Services, JVM, GC, TMON, NMON, ITCAM, Wily Introscope, Splunk Enterprise

Confidential

Sr. QA Performance Engineer, Boston, MA

Responsibilities:

• Involved gathering and reviewing functional non functional performance requirements from Application Business Analyst and various team.
• Involved developing/creating Performance Test Plan, Performance Test Strategies and Performance Analysis Reports.
• Create Load/Performance test scripts (Vuser scripts ) using Jmeter and LoadRunner 11.0
• Executed and performed Load and performance testing for Massachusetts Immunization and Information System application.
• Involved finding out what’s the biggest issue encountered and Analyzed the issues
• Involved finding out the Bottlenecks (Response time as well as CPU/ Memory outage, JVM etc.
• Involved database testing with executing SQL queries.
• Involved creating, analyzing, reviewing the performance test reports and send it to various team (application, DBA, UNIX).

Environment: Windows 2000/XP, JMeter, LoadRunner Vugen (11.5), SOAPUI, IBM WebSphere, WSDL, XML, MQ Series, DB2, SQL, HTTP, FTP, SNMP, SOAP, Web Services, JVM,GC

Confidential

Lead Performance & Monitoring Engineer, Richmond, VA

Responsibilities:

• Involve developing and deploying Enterprise performance monitoring systems for Confidential ’s various internal external applications.
• Involve reviewing the requirement and necessary documentations to better understand for deployment monitors and creating SLA/SLMs.
• Involve Confidential ’s enterprise engineering monitoring solution (Monitoring tools).
• Involve following and maintain all the Confidential ’s Procedures and policy including security policy etc.
• Involve developing performance script using Vugen tool (9.1/9.5) and deploy them to HP BAC.
• Involve working on DDM (Installing Prob and configuring with BAC and run the reports).
• Involve working with multiple protocols (including Web, Citrix, RTE, AMF, Flex, Ajax, Winsock, ODBC, Web Services)
• Deeply involve developing Vugen (Load runner) script for various Capitan One’s internal as well as external sites including Web, database, Citrix, Outlook and other application.
• Involve working on RUM (Real User Monitor) and Discovery (DDM).
• Involve working on SOA Web Services application (RTM).
• Involve creating/configuring Maintenance Window and Alerting for these monitors.
• Involve creating Sitescope monitors for various application, database etc.
• Involve working testing Storage, database, server migration projects.
• Involve working on DR environment.
• Involve working with Capacity Planning.
• Involve software installations and configurations (Windows, Linux, Unix).
• Attending the status meetings and reporting the issues and also collecting status from all other team members and provided the support for onsite and offshore teams.
• Involved in writing and execution of the SQL queries and validates the data in backend.
• Involved in modifying the UNIX Scripts for optimized performance.
• Generated test scripts for Load and Performance testing to see how the system behaves under load using LoadRunner.
• Involve using Monitors to identify load and performance bottlenecks.
• Involve correlation the unique data generated from the server such as Session ID.
• Involve analyzing transaction graphs, web resource graphs and network graphs to pinpoint the bottleneck.

Environment: Windows 2000/XP, Business Availability Center 7.5, Diagnostics, BPM, SAM, Sitescope, RUM, TQL. DDM (Discovery), UCMDB, HP OMI, Confidential, HP/Mercury Load Runner ( 9.1/9.5), Quality Center 10.0, Unix, Linux, Java,JSP,, .Net, WSDL, XML, MQ Series, DB2, SQL,TCP/IP, HTTP, Oracle, SOAP, Web services, Peoplesoft, Load Balance, LDAP

Confidential

Sr. Performance Load Stress Engineer, Washington, DC

Responsibilities:

• Involved in designing certain data driven automated Performance tests with Borland's load testing tools Silk Performer and Silk Center.
• Involved in identifying performance test, developing and executing performance test scripts that validate that our Client's software products meet specified performance requirements using Silk Performer R2 and Load Runner.
• Developed and executed performance test scripts that validate that our Client's software products meet specified performance requirements using Silk Performer.
• Involved in identifying performance test requirements based on system specifications and service level agreements.
• Involved in Database Testing using SQL Queries.
• Database analysis, query analysis, design review.
• Identified performance bottlenecks for database.
• Involved in Test planning, test execution, problem solving and analysis, with an emphasis on validating Web-based applications.
• Involved in Identifying application performance requirements and defining performance test strategies.
• Involved in update Test Strategies, Reports according to the Performance Test Results.

Environment: Windows NT/XP, Java, JSP, XML, DB2, SOA, Web Services, Silk Performer 9.0/2010 R2, Load Runner 9.1, Peoplesoft, Remedy Confidential November 2008 to December 2010

Performance Monitoring & Automation Engineer, Richmond, VA

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Involved developing and deploying performance monitoring systems for Confidential ’s various internal external applications.
• Involved reviewing the requirement and necessary documentations to better understand for deployment monitors and creating SLA/SLMs.
• Involved Confidential ’s enterprise engineering monitoring solution (Monitoring tools).
• Involved following and maintain all the Confidential ’s Procedures and policy including security policy etc.
• Involved developing performance script using Vugen tool (9.1/9.5) and deploy them to HP BAC.
• Involved working with multiple protocols (including Web, Citrix, RTE, AMF, Flex, Ajax, Winsock, ODBC, Web Services)
• Deeply involved developing Vugen (Load runner) script for various Capitan One’s internal as well as external sites including Web, database, Citrix, Outlook and other application.
• Handle the tasks of managing/creating test data, developing test scenarios and logging test results. Responsible for setting and execution of service oriented application.
• Involved working on RUM (Real User Monitor) and Discovery (DDM).
• Involved working on SOA Web Services application (RTM).
• Involved creating/configuring Maintenance Window and Alerting for these monitors.
• Involved creating Sitescope monitors for various applications, database etc.
• Involved working testing Storage, database, server migration projects.
• Involved working on DR environment.
• Involved working with Capacity Planning.
• Involved software installations and configurations (Windows, Linux, and UNIX).
• Deeply involved working with Confidential ’s upgrade AlarmPoint project (critical event notification System).
• Involved working HP OM integration with Confidential
• Involved working HP Diagnostic upgrade project.
• Involved creating /configure aterting for CPU, Disk, Memory threshold, Process running, Error found log file and Batch job fails etc for various server and database.
• As a team lead, involved attending meeting with managers and providing daily/weekly status report. Discuss regarding the issues and expedite if necessary.

Environment: Windows 2000/XP, Business Availability Center 7.5, Diagnostics, BPM, SAM, Sitescope, RUM, TQL. DDM (Discovery), UCMDB, HP OM, Confidential ( Alarm Point ), HP/Mercury Load Runner ( 9.1/9.5), Quality Center 10.0, Unix, Linux, Java, JSP, .Net, WSDL, XML, SQL, ETL, Informatica, TCP/IP, HTTP, Oracle, MQ, SOAP, Web services, Peoplesoft, Load Balance, LDAP

Confidential

Sr. Performance Engineer, Florida

Responsibilities:

• Solely responsible in Nexus application ( Migration from 32 bit windows to 64 bit web application) testing with emphasis on stress testing and performance testing.
• Reviewing performance and design documents and developing/creating performance test plan, test scenarios, business process and other related to performance testing.
• Creating/developing Vuser scripts using VuGen 9.10. (According to the business process).
• Designing, developing, coding performance and load test scripts so that it meet design and functional specifications using HP LoadRunner 9.10.
• Using HP Quality Center 9.2 for requirements, test plans and tracking purpose.
• Using HP Diagnostics for drill down overall performance of a business process under load.
• Using Diagnostic to drills down from slow, end user transactions to the bottleneck component, method and SQL statements.
• Used HP SiteScope for monitoring various middle layer and servers.

Environment: Windows 2000/XP, HP/Mercury Load Runner ( 9.10) Quality Center( 9.2) Analysis, Diagnostics, SiteScope, JSP, Web services, WSDL, XML, SQL, TCP/IP, HTTP, MS SQL Server, Mainframe, Sybase 15.0.2, MQ, IBM AIX, SOAP, Peoplesoft

Confidential

Sr. Performance Engineer, Tampa, FL

Responsibilities:

• Involved in full application development lifecycle/performance test life cycle and all aspects of application testing with emphasis on stress testing and performance testing.
• Involved in identifying and introducing to improve test practices, particularly around performance testing. Also responsible the creation of test assets, including test strategies, test plans, test cases, test scripts, as well as test execution, analysis and reporting.
• Provided input to the development of the stress testing strategy and approach. Developed performance test plans and scripts. Working with counterparts to help plan, build operate and maintain the performance test environment. Managing and performing load testing.
• Involved in documenting test procedures, load balances, system performance findings and problems from test results. Reconciling test results from different tests and different groups. Assess readiness and deviation of application performance based upon test results and product specifications. And also involve ensuring that processes and testing documentation meet total quality management and /or other reliability standards.
• Involved in research and implement initiatives that would improve testing methods, processes, and test/load tools. Performed the tests in the QA and contingency / back - up environments.
• Involved designing, developing, coding performance and load test scripts and that meet design and functional specifications using LoadRunner/ Performance Center and other tools.
• Involve working on development and architecture of large, multi-tiered distributed applications including web servers, application servers, and relational databases.
• Strongly involved in creating automated performance test scripts using HP Loadrunner including parameterize/correlation etc.
• Involved in installation, administration and upgrade of HP LoadRunner and Performance Center.
• Involved working on J2EE (Java/Weblogic/Websphere); RDMS (Oracle; Sybase); Testing Methodologies, Analysis of test results.
• Involve working on UNIX shell scripts for various applications.
• Deeply involve working on various protocols viz.AJAX, Web, HTTP/HTML, JMS, Java, .Net, SOA/Web Services, Oracle forms, Power Builder/Sybase etc.
• Involved working with others in technical writing and presentation, project planning and delivery.
• Involved in providing services to application teams across the entire corporation.
• Responsible for on boarding applications and promoting usage of the Load testing environment.
• Involved assisting developers during initial use of the Scripting tool Loadrunner /Vugen and executing the Virtual user scripts in Performance Center.
• Involved in planning and perform environment and product upgrades.
• Deeply involved in evaluate additional tools in the load testing product space and participate in the initiation of its usage within the corporation.

Environment: Windows 2000/XP, Vista, Unix, HP/Mercury Load Runner (9.0/9.1) Performance Center (9.0/9.1) Analysis, SiteScope, J2EE, Java, JSP, WSDL, XML, Oracle 9i/10g, SQL, TCP/IP, HTTP, MS SQL Server, Oracle Forms, Sybase 15.0.2, .Net 2.0, MQ, J2EE, Weblogic 9.1, JBOSS, Websphere 5.X, SOA, Web Services, SOAP, Unix shell scripts, Solaris 10. Ajax, LDAP, Site Minder

Confidential

Sr. Performance Engineer, Tampa, FL

Responsibilities:

• Involved in SOA (Service-Oriented Architecture) Testing Framework.
• Deeply involved in designing certain data driven automated Performance tests with Segue's load testing tools Silk Performer and Test Component.
• Involved in identifying performance test Developing and executing performance test scripts that validate that our Client's software products meet specified performance requirements using Silk Performer R2 and Load Runner,
• Deeply involved on Integration testing.
• Reviewing requirements and specifications early in the product life cycle.
• Involved requirements based on system specifications and service level agreements (SLA).
• Involved in Test planning, test execution, problem solving and analysis, with an emphasis on validating Web-based applications.
• Involved working with J2EE Portal technologies in a clustered environment.
• Involved working with Single Stack International e-quote (Sales) application.
• Involved in Identifying application performance requirements and defining performance test strategies. Deeply involved in configuration, monitoring BEA Weblogic environment components I,e. CPU usage, Memory, and Transactions/sec during tests using BEA Console.
• Involved in writing Performance Test Scenarios, Test Plan, Performance test Scripts, Test Statistics and Test reports,
• Worked with Empirix Hammer tool for testing IVR, IP network testing.
• Involved working in IBM WebSphere application server.
• Involved in working with application servers (WLS/WAS), Web servers (Apache, IIS), Windows Server.
• Deeply involved monitoring Webserver, Appserver, Database server while running the performance test.
• Involved analyzing various components of the application (web server, application server, transaction management server, database etc), identify performance bottlenecks (at application, performance and OS layers) and support performance tuning exercises.
• Involved creating performance test reports, CPU usage, Memory usage and monitoring them.
• Involved working in Solaris System administration with Admin group.
• Involved working closely with the Development team during performance tuning and troubleshooting.
• Involved in installing and configuring testing environments (HW, SW, Testing Tools, Controller / Generator/Agent).
• Involved working with Firewalls.
• Involve using Load Runner for Load tesing.
• Involved testing in Various Network Protocols SOAP, TCP/IP, FTP, RTP, SIP etc.
• Involved working with Mercury Side Scope tool for performance monitoring.
• Involved creating /developing QTP scripts Web center (for simulated call flows).
• Involved using Quality Center for defect tracking, requirements and monitoring purpose.
• Involved perform system verification to insure servers are built to Client requirements and per standards prior to turn over to production.

Environment: Windows NT/XP, Java, JSP, XML, Microsoft, Content Management, IVR, VoIP, SIP, RTP, TCP/IP, Oracle 9i/10g, J2EE, BEA Weblogic Server 8.1, IBM Websphere 5.X, SOA, Web Services, SOAP, Apache, Tomcat, Unix, Visio, Solaris 10, Silk Performer 7.3.1/5/R2, IBM Mainframe, DB2, Load Runner 8.1, QTP, Quality Center 9.0,2, HP/Mercury Site Scope, Eclipse 3.2, CISCO switches/routers, Empirix Hammer, VPN, RAS, MSTC, SSH, .Net/2.0, SQL Server 3

Confidential

Sr. Performance Engineer, WI

Responsibilities:

• Developed and executing performance test scripts that validate that our Client's software products meet specified performance requirements using Silk Performer.
• Deeply involved in designing certain data driven automated regression tests with Segue's load testing tools Silk Performer and Test Component.
• Involved in identifying performance test requirements based on system specifications and service level agreements.
• Involved in Test planning, test execution, problem solving and analysis, with an emphasis on validating Web-based applications.
• Involved in Identifying application performance requirements and defining performance test strategies.
• Involved in update Test Strategies, Reports according to the Performance Test Results.
• Responsible in writing automated scripts for application installation process (Windows desk top application, ) using WinRunner.
• Responsible in writing Functional, System testing scripts and executing them using QTP.
• Involved writing and execution Test Cases, Test plans in J2EE, .Net environment.
• Involved perform system verification to insure servers are built to Client requirements and per standards prior to turn over to production.

Environment: Windows NT/2000, XP, Delphi, C#, SQL Server, XML, SOAP, Web Services, Silk Performer/R2, Win Runner, QTP, PVCS Tracker, SOX, VPNs, RAS, MSTC

Confidential

Software Performance Engineer, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Responsible in writing Test Plans & Test Procedures and Test cases using software development Methodology
• Responsible in Regression, Smoke, functional, Batch and Performance testing.
• Responsible working with developers using J-Unit 4 ( bug fixing, JMS testing),
• Responsible in Backend testing (connect to back-end and execute the SQL statements, to make sure that the data we entered from the front end is co- relating the back-end or not).
• Involved in executing and validating test cases based upon the system requirements
• Responsible in data validation, mapping data with AS/400 and Oracle table.
• Involved in testing Data Warehousing data.
• Involved working with xpath, xquery and xscema.
• Involved testing in Batch processing and data validation.
• Strongly involved in Login User ID and Password authentication testing.
• Involved in secure HTTP/HTTPS testing using Silk Performer and JMeter Tool.
• Deeply involved in Performance testing.
• Deeply involved in configuration, monitoring BEA Weblogic environment components (Console, CPU usage, Memory, usage and Transactions/sec during tests.
• Involved in User acceptance Testing.
• Used @ Task for entering and tracking defects.

Environment: Windows NT/2000, Java, JSP,JMS, XML, AS/400 iSeries, Content Management Tool, SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle 9i, J2EE, BEA Weblogic Portal Server 8.1, Apache, Silk Performer, JUnit 4, JMeter, Data Warehouse, HTML, DHTML,