PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• 5 Years of experience in automation and manual testing. Performed, QA Automation in Software Quality Management System in various organizations.
• Extensively worked in Agile Methodology on larger size projects with Iterative models as a skilled QA tester, have excellent ability and a sound understanding of software debugging and testing.
• Adept at working with functional users, collecting requirements and suggesting improvements in system design based upon user inputs.
• Adept at developing use cases to explain/demonstrate requirements/specifications to QA and development teams.
• In depth experience in identifying Test Scenarios and Writing, executing Test cases based on the requirements specification.
• In depth experience Regression, User Interface, Functional, Nonfunctional, Smoke, Preproduction testing using manual techniques and automated tools.
• Expert in HP Automation Tools and Bug reporting with Quality Center.
• Performing Defect management.
• Involved in participation of regular weekly project status meetings to discuss the risks involved in ongoing projects with Team.
• Participated in Requirement review walk through meetings with the Business Analyst team.
• Identify missing information and frame appropriate queries to capture the missing information.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Specialized in Automation Testing.
• Design frame work for automation using selenium.
• Hands on experience in designing automation scripts using java and web driver.
• Preparation of test plans for automation.
• Good at implementing Data - driven approach.
• Hands on experience in designing frame work using Maven.
• Trouble shooting issues related to automation scripts.
• Hands on experience on implementing continuous integration using Jenkins.
• Running automation scripts across multiple browsers.
• Executing automation scripts headless using Html-Unit driver.
• Hands on experience in implementing automation scripts using TestNG.
• Experience in implementing Remote invocation.
• Good knowledge in version control systems (GitHub).
• Hands on writing different SQL Queries.
• Hands on experience on Test Link (Test Management Tool).
• Good knowledge on Mobile automation using Appium on Android Devices.
• I am a swift learner with good presentation skills and eager to acquire new skills and concepts and making suitable advancements in them, which will result into better productivity and maximum throughput for both my employer and the clients as well.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: WINDOWS,MAC,UNIX

Languages: C,JAVA

Databases: SQL

Test Management Tools: QC, Testlink, VS Test Manager

Functional Automation Tool: QTP, Selenium Web driver, Appium, Perfecto

Scripting Languages: VBScript

Web service Testing Tool: SOAP UI

Project Management Methodologies: AGILE SCRUM

Project Management Tools: JIRA, Quality Center

Continuous integration: Jenkins

IDE/Tools: Eclipse, MS Office, SQL Developer

Version Control: GitHub, SVN, Perforce

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, NJ

QA Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed analyzed requirements and developed a detailed Test plan, Test strategy, Risk management, Test suites, and Test cases for Merrill Lynch application developed in agile environment using scrum.
• Involved in scrum meetings to discuss over any impediments.
• Attended Daily Scrum, Sprint Retrospective, and Sprint Iteration planning meetings.
• Coordinated and communicated with Product owner to gather requirements.
• Extensively interacted with developers to analyze and resolve the issues that were encountered while testing the application.
• Developed Selenium test scripts for identified test cases by using data driven framework and developed function library to reduce redundant scripting.
• Developed the framework and the designed architecture of the automation according to the page object model standards using Selenium webdriver.
• Worked on both Web Automation and Mobile Automation projects that include testing UI and mobile apps.
• Used Eclipse IDE for writing test cases and debugging the scripts.
• The Project Framework was created using Selenium Webdriver, TestNG, and Maven.
• Used GitHub for versioning of the Test Scripts.
• Used TestNG test framework to automate test cases and validate test cases.
• Integrated the test suites using Jenkins to execute them automatically after every successful deployment and at regular intervals.
• Designed smoke, regression and module wise scripts to execute based on the requirement.
• Generate excel report to share with management to get the overall status of the build (application).
• Integrated Sikuli with Selenium to handle non-web based interactions.
• Worked on distributed test automation execution on different environment as part of Continuous Integration process using Selenium Grid and Jenkins.
• Designed automation framework using data driven approach with Appium as the mobile automation tools for both android and iOS.
• Used data driven framework with Appium to automate mobile hybrid applications.
• Involved in Mobile automation using Appium on Android Devices.
• Integrated Automation project with Jenkins.
• Daily smoke and regression job runs through Jenkins.
• Involved in UAT and pre-production test to ensure the business requirements are implemented as per the expectations.
• Involved in post-production smoke/rifle testing to ensure production behavior is as per business expectations.
• Executed Appium automation scripts on multiple android and iOS mobile versions.
• Mentored and guide the team to perform functional, regression, integration, and E2E testing to ensure that the application is in alignment with the business requirements.
• Responsible for the Team performance, and preparing & submitting the graphs and metrics to the higher management.

Confidential, MA

QA Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• As a QA Automation Engineer implemented Custom Automation framework using selenium webdriver with HTML reporting, detailed logging features, Custom reusable function libraries.
• Providing daily/weekly project progress reports to Program Management teams at both client and organization end.
• Researching and analyzing the Quality Assurance/Control processes used in the organization.
• Defining and making suitable changes to gaps found in Quality Assurance/Control process.
• Work request and tasks allocation to project resources.
• Prepared Test plan for both automation and manual according to the project requirement.
• Involved in sprint plan of the project along with developers and business analyst to understand and analyze the new features being implemented.
• Involved in Retrospective meetings after every sprint release to share the impediments and what can be improved.
• Identified the test sets to be automated and segregated the according to the complexity of the test cases.
• Prepares Test Scripts for the developed test cases.
• Helps team members in script preparation.
• Converting functional/technical requirements into test requirements.
• Test strategy/planning and designing.
• Involved in Web service testing using SOAP UI.
• Worked on specific client requirements testing and maintenance of various web based applications.
• Involved in requirement gathering.
• Managing critical project documentations.
• Ensuring quality deliverables.
• Involved in the knowledge transfer sessions directly with clients.
• Providing daily work status to client.
• Working on various other reporting tasks as allocated by client or management.
• Executed tests in Debug mode to make sure they run smoothly by inserting breakpoints, monitor variables and control the tests to identify and isolate defects.
• Used GitHub for version control.
• Reported defects using JIRA and worked closely with developers in tight deadlines for bug fixing and resolve the Issues.

Confidential

QA Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Developed the framework and the designed architecture of the automation according to the page object model standards using Selenium.
• Prepared Test Plan Document.
• Analyzed user requirements and develop Test scenarios and Test cases.
• Prepared Automation Test scripts for functional test and Preproduction test.
• Executing test cases and prepares test summary report.
• Involved in the knowledge transfer sessions directly with clients and also discussed the scope of the project with the team.
• Perform complete Testing life cycle including Regression Testing, System testing, User test.
• Involved in designing, Reviewing and Execution of Functional Test Cases.
• Performed Functional, GUI and Compatibility Testing.
• Test Case Execution, Defect verification, Bug reporting and Tracking through Jira.
• Actively participated in the technical review meetings.
• Automated provider applications like E-saws using UFT.
• Preparation of weekly overall summary reports for the tasks performed.
• Involved in the knowledge transfer sessions directly with clients.
• Taking initiative for process optimization wherever necessary to reduce manual efforts and associated costs.

Confidential

QA Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Prepared Test Plan and Test Cases based on the business and functional specifications.
• Performed Functional Testing through QTP using VBScript Scripting language.
• Involved in designing the automation architecture and coding automation scripts using QTP.
• Involved in Descriptive programming using QTP.
• Project is developed using waterfall methodology.
• Responsible for developing test cases for GUI and functionality testing of the website and cross browser compatibility
• Created various automation Scripts for Web based Application using QTP.
• Enhanced and modified the scripts according to the test scenarios.
• Parameterized the scripts for various data sets and enhanced them according to the test case.
• Extensively used Quality Center for storing QTP test scripts, Scheduling tests and Defect Tracking.
• Performed regression testing for application using QTP.
• Created Data driven scripts in QTP.
• Closely worked with developers and Manual testers in tracking application functionalities and defects.
• Used Hybrid frame work in designing test scripts which is a combination of Keyword driven and Data driven frame works.
• Coordinated regular meeting between developer Business users and Manual testing team of the ongoing Process.
• Involved in configuring QTP, creating schemas and Utilized Quality Center for tracking test requirements and communicating them to the team during the test process.
• Executed tests in Debug mode to make sure they run smoothly by inserting breakpoints, monitor variables and control the tests to identify and isolate defects.