SUMMARY:

• Result oriented IT professional with 8 years of hands - on experience in Testing - Automation, Manual, Functional & System, across various domains - Aerospace, Consumer Electronics, E-commerce and Mobile Applications
• Strong knowledge in STLC (Software Testing Life Cycle) and an expertise in all aspects of Software Testing - Test Planning, Test Estimation, Test Case Designing, Setting up test environment, Test Automation, Test Execution and Reporting
• Extensive exposure with software automation testing tools like HP UFT/QTP, MicroFocus TestPartner
• Experienced in Web and Mobile (iOS and Android) applications testing using ADB, iPhone Configuration Utility
• Proficient in complete life cycle application development including client requirements capturing, analysis, development, testing and implementation
• Adroit at using defect tracking and reporting using Rational Clear Quest, JIRA & Configuration tools Microsoft Visual Source Safe and Tortoise SVN
• Good understanding of JAVA, VC#, and HTML scripts and proficient in developing database queries for backend testing, using PL/SQL and Oracle
• Dexterous in creating and delivering solutions tied to business growth, organizational development and systems/network optimization
• Exhaustive quality assurance and Peer review checklists created for early defect detections ensured minimal post-live issues
• Experience in all stages of testing - Integration, Regression, System/end-to-end/Process, Usability, SIT, UAT testing, Web and Maintenance testing.
• Extensive experience of working with Waterfall and Agile SDLC methodologies
• Excellent communication skills bridging client interaction and team centric with strong analytical skills
• High performance standards, including attention to detail, schedules and deadlines

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: Windows Server, Fedora, OpenSuse, Solaris

Testing Tools: HP UFT/QTP, Micro Focus-Test Partner

Development Tools: Mobile Testing Tools

Microsoft Visual Studio 2010/2013, Sun Eclipse IDE: ADB, iPhone Configuration Utility, Appium

Configuration Tools: Tortoise SVN, Git/Github, Microsoft Visual Source Safe

Issue Tracking Tools: Rational Clear Quest, JIRA

Test Management Tools: HP ALM/QC, Doors

Modeling Tools: Rational Rose, Microsoft Visio, Enterprise Architect

Web Servers: Tomcat 5.x, Apache 2.x

Others: Oracle Virtual Box, Doxygen

Testing: Automation/Manual/System Testing

Programming Languages: VC#.NET, Java/Linux, VB Script

Communication Protocols: AR INC 661/429, UDP, TCPIP

Databases: Oracle, SQL Server

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Software QA Lead Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Understand the functionality of an application; review the requirements, specifications and business scenarios
• Analyze, identify and develop test documentation such as Test Plans and Test Cases according to the requirements
• Perform functional testing, performance testing, API testing, and security testing during various phases of the application development
• Use various iPhone and Android support tools like iPhone Configuration Utility, SDK Android Debug Bridge (ADB) to install the builds and extract the logs from different phones and to maximize the test effectiveness
• Conduct UI Testing in compliance with Google User Interface & Apple human Interface guidelines.
• Prepare and document Test Results and Defect Reports for issues related to application functionality. Consult with engineering staff to evaluate interfaces between software and other application components as necessary

Software QA Lead Engineer

Confidential - Webster, NY

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Functional Requirements and Business Specification as part of Static Testing on earliest stages of SDLC
• Responsible for creation, design and execution of test strategies, including writing test plans, test cases and test scenarios
• Conduct 5+ levels of testing including functional, regression, user acceptance, integration and performance to verify the business requirements are met
• Update scenarios/test cases by new requirements/CRs (change requests/change controls)
• Identified, analyze, and document defects using Jira defect tracking system

Confidential - Webster, NY

Responsibilities:

• Functional & user requirements analysis, review with the functional design testability and analyzed the efficiency with the development team
• Enhanced system efficiency through strategies and generated automation scripts for the Free Flow Output Manager web application
• Conducted Black box, Functional, Regression & System Integration testing and utilized QTP/UFT & MicroFocus-TestPartner to create automation scripts for Free Flow Products
• Validated (review the test artifacts) the SIT test cases and managed the traceability matrix
• Supervised unit & integration tests, rebuilt test data, identified & analyzed defects, debugged scripts, and optimized code for performance consideration
• Involved in SME (Subject Matter Expert) reviews, and created AR (Action Request)

Confidential, Cedar Rapids, IA

Responsibilities:

• Developed Windows7 Embedded OS of IMS-6010 and embedded the Windows-7 PE with ImageX tool/scripts
• Validated IMS Web Applications/AIM (Aircraft Information Manager), and installed IMS-6010 Platform software by upgrading the modules and applications
• Handled CPCI (Computer Program Change Instruct) documentation, and processed instructions for IMSA and IMSOS (Information Management System Applications & Operating Systems)
• Identified test scenarios, designed test cases, and automated manual test cases through QTP
• Utilized DOORS Requirement Management tool to analyze functional requirements and executed test cases as per system requirements

Confidential, Cedar Rapids, IA

Responsibilities:

• Performed functional testing on the Airbus loads of SDM (Smart Diode Module)
• Coordinated with Onshore & Offshore Test Lead & team, and attained daily status on the meetings conducted with the clients and offshore
• Optimized the test cases based on the SCA (Structural Coverage Analysis) activity and executed tests - Regression, Functional, System integration and Performance tests
• Peer reviewed automated test scripts, and ensured product performance of embedded software components
• Evaluated test results, documented deviations from expected results and executed targets through load creation and signing

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Writing & Execution of test cases with in the schedule.
• Reviews of test artifacts and In corporate review comments and Verify that test cases/scripts cover all functional requirements by managing the traceability matrix
• Performed Functional, Regression, Smoke testing, Ad-Hoc testing, UI testing, Database Testing, Integration testing, end-to end testing, System testing
• Developing custom functions to the client team whenever required.
• Involved in testing and UAT of product for each release.
• Participated in regular project team meetings to discuss testing process, business requirements, and assignments with Managers, Team Leads, and Developers

Software Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Analyze user requirements, specifications, and Functional design for testability with the development team.
• Review and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging these systems.
• Execute tests on all appropriate levels (Regression, functional, system integration and performance tests)
• Defect tracking and generation of reports

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Requirement Analysis, Walk through & Reviews.
• Identifying the various Test scenarios depending on the business process.
• Develop automated test cases using QTP/ VB Scripts and custom function as required by the team.
• Worked on automating the Web based application with data driven framework.
• Involved in Functional and Regression Testing.
• Reporting Bugs using JIRA.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Reviews of test artifacts and In corporate review comments and Verify that test cases/scripts cover all functional requirements by managing the traceability matrix
• Developing and Executing the Test Scripts within the framework using QTP.
• Worked on automating the Web based application using QTP with data driven framework.
• Peer reviewing of automated test scripts
• Involved in Functional and Regression Testing.