OBJECTIVE:

Complete understanding of verification and validation of the Software Product developed by the SDLC process. Successfully able to design test scenarios and execute them in different phases of STLC. Experience in Manual, Automation (Selenium, QTP) and API Testing with strong ability to analyze requirements, create test plan and generate risk reports.

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Extensive expertise in Software Testing (Manual and Automation), Software Analysis, Design, and Development of Client Server and Web Applications.
• Worked in industries like Banking, Insurance, Medical, Telecom and Finance.
• Experienced in automated tests in Java using Selenium, utilizing IDEs such as IntelliJ or Eclipse
• Knowledgeable with test automation tools such as TESTNG and Jenkins
• Use of software engineering tools (such as Github, Jira, Jenkins etc.)
• Expertise using automation testing tools such as Quality Center, Quick Test Pro, JMeter, SOAP UI.
• Planned, Designed, Built and Maintained Complex Test Automation Frameworks (Data - Driven, keyword -Driven, Hybrid)
• Worked on HP Quality Center for bug life cycle and fixing in testing cycle.
• Expertise in functional testing, unit testing, integration testing, regression testing, System testing, black box testing, GUI testing, Sanity testing, Ad-hoc testing, usability testing, back-end testing, browser compatibility testing, and load/ performance testing, Component Testing, API testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) across varied domains and operating systems.
• Expertise with Waterfall, V-Model and Agile SDLC processes.
• Experienced in Backend Testing and in Executing SQL commands.
• Validated the XML with SOAP and tested RESTful API (POST, PUT,GET)
• Extensive knowledge in gathering and understanding BRDs (Business Requirements Document), FRDs (Functional Requirements Document), SRS (System Requirement Specifications) and Used cases.
• Working knowledge of UNIX/Linux/Solaris systems, both navigation within and use of visual editor.
• Expertise in Problem Solving and Defect Tracking Reports using Bug tracking Tools like Team Track & Bugzilla, JIRA
• Working knowledge of UNIX, RDBMS and SQL queries
• Expertise in testing the browser compatibility for the web applications in Firefox/Netscape/Safari /Chrome browsers.
• Expertise in writing Test Cases, Executing Test Cases and Reporting Bugs in terms of Critical / Major / Minor defect classifications
• A highly motivated, energetic individual and a team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to work efficiently in both independent and team situation with positive results.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: Selenium (JAVA): IDE / Web Driver, QTP/UFT, QC/ALM, UAT, JMeter, Soap UI, TFS

Platforms: Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000/ME/NT, UNIX (Sun Solaris), DOS, MAC OS X

Languages: C, UNIX Shell, JAVA, Node JS, C#, .Net

Scripting: VB Script, JavaScript, Perl

Database: Oracle, MS Access, MySQL, SQL

Browsers: MS Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox

Methodologies: Waterfall model, Agile (XP), Agile Scrum / Kanban

Protocols: FTP, HTTP, DHCP, PPPOE, TCP/IP

EXPERIENCE:

Sr. QA Analyst

Confidential, NORFOLK, VA

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for requirements gathering, analysis; interacted with business in analyzing the requirements.
• Worked on Developing, executing and maintaining Test Plans, Test Scenarios, and Test Cases Documents in Quality Center based on business requirements.
• Involved in designing the QTP scripts using Manual Test Cases
• Created and executed the test cases for various scenarios, and participated actively in system, integration, performance and regression testing for every new build released.
• Used Quality Center to develop test cases, and executed them in test lab.
• Responsible to design, develop and test the software (Informatica, PL SQL, UNIX shell scripts) to maintain the data marts (Load data, Analyze using OLAP tools).
• Created the UAT Test Plan by entering high-level requirements from the Statement of Need and Functional documents, as well as identified test scenarios, into the UAT Test document.
• Experience in Signs off on the SIT Test Plan and SIT Test Requirements and Cases documents.
• Entered the defects into Quality Center and manages the resolution and documentation of these defects.
• Performed Development Integration, System Integration, End to End and User Acceptance Testing for the data services.
• Experience in volume testing to verify the system load process using Load Runner.
• Performed Positive & Negative Testing for system validations.
• Involved in application security testing for securing the application with authentication & authorization.
• Creating test case and test sets, tracing them to requirements and executing them in ALM.
• Involved in Database testing by writing & executing SQL queries to validate that data population.
• Analyze all Report Bugs for continuous process improvement and keep tracking on the SDLC critical path.
• Reported defects using Quality Center Verified fixes and closed bugs during regression testing.
• Performed the web testing of the application for browser dependency.
• Conducted User Acceptance Test (UAT) with users and customers and wrote issues log based on outcome
• Initiated and participated in conference calls, walk through and review meetings.

Environment: QTP 10.0, Load Runner 9.0, Quality Center 10, VBScript, DB2, Unix, Shell Scripting, Pearl scripting, Oracle 9i/10g, SQL Server 2000, MSWord, MS Excel, Windows XP, PL/SQL Developer.

Sr. QA engineer

Confidential, Wilmington, DE

Responsibilities:

• Develop automated test scripts, reusable components and functions using Selenium WebDriver, JAVA
• Execute / Dry run of the test script against any environment as part of test execution
• Setting up test data required for script execution using Selenium WebDriver, JAVA, SQL
• Reporting of functional and development issues in internal system and tracking of the issues
• Support Defect Management, Defect Tracking and Defect Reporting activities using HP ALM / QC
• Involved in writing and analyzing test scenarios for API and Functional Requirements of the Application
• Worked in an Agile environment including hands-on experience with gathering and writing user stories
• Developed and Executed detailed and maintainable Test cases and Test Scripts
• Developed test scripts to automate process of testing in Selenium WebDriver
• Automated graphical and functional web interface using testing of the application using Selenium driver (Java)
• Automates Smoke and Regression test cases using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG and Java
• Created Traceability matrix to map the defects with test cases and test cases to the requirement
• Built a new Selenium test framework for teams to maintain automation cases
• Automation Framework: Page Object Model, with separation external data files, reusable functions and classes
• Proficient in writing Selenium Web Driver automation scripts in Java using Maven, Cucumber, and TestNG Automation Testing for Web Applications
• Used quality center to design and formulate the test plan, test cases, test procedures based on requirements
• Used Quality Center to assign defects to the developer and took the responsibility to get them to closed status after working with developers and identifying the actual problem
• Performed web REST API testing using SoapUI and Postman
• Web services testing using SOAPUI (Get Method, POST Method) -SOAP and Restful (JSON) in
• Project based on Agile/Scrum methodology. Participated in daily Scrum meetings
• Maintained and executed API regression suit and reported results
• Debugged old regression suit and made it to run in the new API framework
• Created jmx file and performed API performance testing using JMeter
• Produced status reports related to the performance testing process, including test results and defect tracking

Environment: Selenium WebDriver, Selenium IDE, QC, HTML5, TestNG, JavaScript, Agile, Maven, UNIX, Jira, Quality Center, SQL Server 2012/2008R2, Oracle 11g/10g, Eclipse.

Automation engineer

Confidential, CA

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed business requirements by interacting with end-users and developers.
• Involved in writing test plans, which detailed the testing scope, strategy and test requirements.
• Involved in all stages of testing the Auto and Home insurance applications
• Developed test cases for the creation of Quotes, Applications, and Endorsements based on state specifics
• Documented Test Cases corresponding to business rules and other operating condition.
• Used Quality Center extensively for creating test cases, validating Premiums, Underwriting Flags, Code, Decodes etc.
• Performed Functional, System Integration, Regression, and User acceptance testing on applications.
• Involved in Production Testing UAT
• Performed Web Services Testing using SoapUI and Postman
• Used Selenium and Java to automate the regression suite. Able to create hybrid framework from scratch.
• Experienced in Selenium and JAVA via Eclipse IDE to create end to end automation test scenarios.
• Used Maven and Jenkins for Management and running test multiple environments.
• Validated the Web Services (SOAP), both Request and Response messages.
• Performed back-end testing by executing SQL queries against the Database.
• Wrote SQL statements for the generation of data for the execution of test cases.
• Collected and documented test data (such as Policy number, Agent code, Claim number) for functional testing as documented in test plan.
• Conducting Data driven testing, cross browser testing and parallel test execution using selenium
• Defects were tracked, reviewed and analyzed using Quality Center.
• Written and executed the Shell and Perl scripts for validate the requirements.
• Used ClearCase to manage requirements and Use cases preventing defects prior to heavy deployment.
• Managed the process of identifying issues during test passes and discussed/escalated the issues with the management, as appropriate
• Presented daily and weekly status report updates to Team Lead, Test Group and Managers.
• Implement QA process for PeopleSoft Projects and successfully executed the test plan/strategy with no pending issues to production
• Involved in project review meetings and discussed issues, status for tracking the progress with project teams.

Environment: Quality Center, PeopleSoft, Java, J2EE, Unix, Oracle 11g, Toad, Shell Script, ClearCase, VB, HTML, Windows XP. SoapUI, Postman.

Automation QA engineer

Confidential, WA

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the Business, Functional Requirements and Streamlined the Testing Activities
• Developed Test Plans, Test Scenarios, and Detailed Test Cases based on the Use Case Documents, Business Requirements, and Functional Specifications.
• Working closely with Business Analysts on ambiguities in the FRDs.
• Responsible for writing the Test Cases and Test Scenarios based on the Functional Requirements and Use Case documents and documenting them in HP Quality Center & Excel.
• Extensively involved in Manual/Functional Testing of the Web Based Applications
• Extensively tested Functionality of the Web Based applications, and UI Screens.
• Created and executed test scripts, cases, and scenarios that will determine optimal system performance according to specifications.
• Handled Defect life cycle process independently and handled issues by interacting closely with Business Analysts, Developers, Performance Testers, end users and other members of the Team.
• Performed all phases of End-to-End testing which includes Functional, Regression, GUI, System and Smoke testing of the application and its interfaces Client-Server Utilities Prepared detailed Test Plan and Test Cases by understanding the business logic and user requirements
• Performed data integrity and data validation by writing SQL queries in TOAD for RDBMS Oracle.
• Tested various menus, options and utilities and Executed VB Scripts developed in QTP.
• Defect detection, reporting and tracking was done using rational clear quest.
• Tested Functional Requirements manually to check the website performance.
• Written functional test Conditions and test cases in ALM 11.0 Quality Centre
• Exported Test Requirements and Test Cases from MS Word and MS Excel to Quality Center.

Environment: Windows 7, Oracle11g, MS Access, VB, SQL, TOAD, RTM, QTP, Clear Quest, Rational Requisite pro, MS Office, Quality Center, Agile.