Senior Software Test Engineer (consultant) Resume
OBJECTIVE:
Over 7 years of Quality Assurance diversified experience on Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) i n A utomated, Manual, Functional, and Performance testing of Web and Client/Server applications to secure a position of Software Test Engineer / Quality Assurance Analyst.
SUMMARY:
- Experience in defining detailed application s oftware test plans, including organizationparticipants, schedule, test and application coverage scope .
- Experience in gathering and d efining functional and user interface requirements for software applications.
- Strong analytical experience in developing detailed b usiness level test scenarios and individual test events and scripts based on functional and business requirements.
- Experience in developing detailed design level t est scenarios and i ndividual test events and scripts based on multiple user groups and detailed user interface design requirements.
- Experience in developing, reviewing and managing requirements traceability matrix
- (requirements, application components, test cases, test case execution results ).
- Experience in defining and executing test data acquisition, including production d ata set selection and extraction and test data generation, as well as manual data preparation.
- Experience in CMMI level 3 software development environment.
- Performed Accessibility Testing/508 Compliance using JAWS.
- Strong E xperience in a utomated software testing tools, including R egression/functional testing, user interface design testing, Performance, stress and load testing .
- Experience in developing and e xecuting SQL queries in an Oracle environment to confirm database operations performed by software applications using Oracle 9g, 10g, 11g.
- Used T OAD to check SQL queries for optimal performance and scalability under realtime workloads.
- Ability to triage s oftware defects providing development staff with adequate information for remediation.
- Experience to adjust priorities to multiple demands and unanticipated events as wells as adjust decisions and actions to new information.
- Experience to be flexible in response to changing circumstances or conditions .
- Experience with p lanning, implementing, a nd testing mission critical information systems employing Web Services and built on Internet architecture principles.
- Possess strong listening, verbal, attention to detail, and written communication skills .
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Testing Tools: HP LoadRunner, HP Quality Center, Jira , Quick Test Professional (QTP), Test Director), T OAD, PVCs Tracker, JIRA, IBM Rational Robot, ClearCase, ClearQuest, Selenium, Jmeter.
Languages: Visual Basic, C++, Java, J2EE, PL/SQL, HTML, Macromedia Dream weaver, VB Script, XML.
Operating Systems: UNIX, MS DOS, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 7.
Database: MS SQL Server 2005 /2008, Oracle11g , 10g, 9i, MS Access
Microsoft Tools: MS Word, MS Excel, Power Point, MS Works, and Outlook , MS Visio.
Application Server: Web Logic, IIS, Apache.
JOB EXPERIENCE:
Confidential
Senior Software Test Engineer (consultant)
Responsibilities:
- New mobile app testing use case writing.
- Page object model testing by generating ATU and XSLT report.
- Executing test cases for different modules.
- Responsibilities included Manual GUI Testing, Functional Testing, Integration Testing,
- Regression Testing, Interface Testing, EndtoEnd
- Testing, Database Testing and User
- Acceptance Testing .
- Client Application Testing, Web based Application Performance, Stress, Volume and
- Load testing of the system.
- Implemented Automatedtesting methodology .
- Inserted Transactions and Rendezvous points into Web Vuser.
- Created V user Scripts u sing V uGen and used C ontroller to generate and executed Jmeter
- Scenarios.
- Connected Multiple Load Generator with Controller for support Additional Vuser
- Created scripts to enable the Controller to measure the performance of Web server under various load conditions.
- Verify back end Data using ODBC after interacted with frontend
- Automation Test scripts.
- The A nalyzed requirements and u ser cases, c ertified applicationspecific software performed ambiguity reviews of business requirements and f unctional specification documents
- Developed and documented e ffective test procedures, which effectively directed other's work. Lead brainstorming sessions to identify key testing concerns and prevent insufficiently broad testing.
- Created XML file to store test data for Regression test suites to reduce scripts maintenance time
- Verify test approach, validate build stability, test and evaluate, and achieve acceptable mission.
- Working very closely with BA for analyzing user stories and experience.
- Work closely with software developers and take an active role in ensuring that the software components meet the highest quality standards.
Environment: Windows Server 2005/08, Android, iOS,Java, Java Script, HTML, UNIX, SQLJmeter, Jira,Testrail, Selenium, Jmeter .
Confidential, Wilmington, DE
Software Test Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Developed test plan and test cases for different modules.
- Executed test cases manually logged defects using HP Quality Center.
- Responsibilities included Manual GUI Testing, Functional Testing, Integration Testing,
- Regression Testing, Interface Testing, EndtoEnd
- Testing, Database Testing and User
- Acceptance Testing .
- Client Application Testing, Web based Application Performance, Stress, Volume and
- Load testing of the system.
- Implemented Automatedtesting methodology .
- Analyzed performance of the application program itself under various test loads of many simultaneous Vuser .
- Analyzed the impact on s erver performance CPU usage, s erver memory usage f or the applications of varied numbers of multiple, simultaneous users.
- Inserted Transactions and Rendezvous points into Web Vuser.
- Created V user Scripts u sing V uGen and used C ontroller to generate and executed Load
- Runner Scenarios.
- Connected Multiple Load Generator with Controller for support Additional Vuser
- Created scripts to enable the Controller to measure the performance of Web server under various load conditions.
- Verify back end Data using ODBC after interacted with frontend
- Automation Test scripts.
- The A nalyzed requirements and u ser cases, c ertified applicationspecific software performed ambiguity reviews of business requirements and f unctional specification documents
- Developed and documented e ffective test procedures, which effectively directed other's work. Lead brainstorming sessions to identify key testing concerns and prevent insufficiently broad testing.
- Created XML file to store test data for Regression test suites to reduce scripts maintenance time
- Verify test approach, validate build stability, test and evaluate, and achieve acceptable mission.
- Work closely with software developers and take an active role in ensuring that the software components meet the highest quality standards.
Environment: Windows Server 2005/08, Android, iOS,Java, Java Script, HTML, UNIX, SQL, Oracle 11g, Jira,TOAD, IIS server, HP Load Runner, HP ALM, Selenium, Jmeter .
Confidential, Austin, Texas
Test Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Involved in preparing Test Plan and Test cases.
- Developed test cases for automation team for regression testing.
- Formulated methods to perform positive and negative testing against requirements.
- Performed backend testing using SQL queries .
- Reported bugs found during test using Quality Center.
- Conducted functional, regression, black box and system testing .
- Reviewed functional design for internal product documentation .
- Used Quality Center for requirements management, planning, scheduling, running tests defect tracking and managing the defects .
- Analyzed, tested, and certified applicationspecific software and performed ambiguity reviews of business requirements and functional specification documents.
- Developed Manual Test cases and test scripts to test the functionality of the application.
- Assigned, tracked, and status problem reports, Change Requests, and release packages in Dimensions.
- Generated various graphs like Transaction summary graph, Vuser graphs in L oadRunner
- Analysis and reported the results.
- Provided t est results, g raphs, and a nalysis of application performance data by email or phone during testing to the application developer and manager.
- Created and executed regression scripts using QuickTest Professional.
- Created reusable userdefine functions using VB Scripts to perform a specific task like clicking on button or a Link.
- Documented tests bugs in Quality Center.
- Also tested the modules on the application by Manual Testing and data validation using SQL queries.
- Created V uGen scripts by using V irtual User generator for Component test, Stress test and Volume test.
- Parameterized unique IDs and s tored dynamic c ontent in variables and paired the values to web submits under http protocols .
- Performed manual and auto correlation to handle error due to dynamic contents.
- Created LoadRunner Scenario using Controller and executed scenario to verify applications performance under various load.
- Measured R esponse time at sub transaction levels at web, App servers and database server levels.
- Analyzed Load test results generated reports and provided to my technical lead.
- Worked closely with Production Managers, Technical Managers and Business
- Managers in planning, scheduling, developing, and executing performance tests.
- Interacted with developers during testing for identifying memory leaks, fixing bugs and for optimizing server settings at web, app and database levels.
Environment: Windows Server 2005, Android, iOS, Java, Java Script, HTML, UNIX, SQL, TOADOracle11g, Web Logic, HP LoadRunner, HP Quality Center.
Confidential, Hartford, CT
QA Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Analyzed the business requirements and involve in the review discussions.
- Participated in high level design sessions.
- Participated in the QA activities for various releases in the Project.
- Performed System and Integration Testing .
- Drafted test cases based on Functional Specifications and System Specifications.
- Prepared of Test Plan and analyze integration system impacts.
- Involved in Manual Testing of the application for Negative and Positive scenarios.
- Mentored the team members with business functionality.
- Performed the R egression Testing to make sure that the bug has been fixed and the application was running properly.
- Extensively involved in e xecuting, analyzing a nd verifying test results and worked with developers to resolve issues.
- Communicated project business issues to appropriate business leadership groups.
- Wrote SQL statements to extract Data and verified the output Data of the reports.
- Prepared R equirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) to establish traceability between requirements and test cases.
- Modified and maintained test cases due to changes in the requirements.
- Detected, reported and classified bugs in TestDirector .
- Used TestDirector for managing test execution and defect tracking of all issues.
- Conducted internal and external reviews as well as formal walkthroughs, and participated in status meetings.
Environment: Windows, SQL Server 2003/2005, Oracle10g, TOAD, Visual Basic, and HP Quality
