SUMMARY:

• Analytical, talented and accomplished Sr. Systems Quality Analyst/Performance Tester with over 7+ years of diversified experience in ecommerce, Banking and IT domain is seeking QA Analyst position which will utilize and in corporate my current skills and experience, & expand it to assist the organization in being successful.
• About 7+ years of experience in the field of Software Testing and Quality Assurance in ecommerce, Retail, Banking, Web Applications and Web Services.
• Formulating Test Strategy and Test Plans based on Requirements Document for entire SDLC
• Expertise in formulation of test scenarios, test cases, scripts and their execution.
• Extensive experience in Test Metrics and defect tracking management.
• Experience with SOA, SOAP, REST SoapUI to test Web Services and XML.
• Participated in Daily Scrum meeting, Scrum of Scrum meetings, Requirements Analysis, Design reviews, and Release meeting
• Experience in working with offsite team and coordinating them in the Testing environment.
• Experience in the Quality Center the defect - tracking tool to run the test cases a suite and maintain a track of them.
• Experience in working with SOAPUI and Web Services testing for the Middleware testing.
• Experience in writing the test cases and test strategies for the project requirements.
• Experience in Agile methodology for the sprint cycles and the product backlog and sprint backlog.
• Experience in leading a team as a project lead and enhancement of the project as per the requirement.
• Experience in the HealthCare, Banking Industry and Financial domain and ability to work independently.
• Experience using AppScan Tool suite from Rational/IBM (formerly Watch fire).
• Experience in writing SQL queries and executing test scripts.
• Expert in generating scripts and handling correlation as well as parameterization using Load runner, Vugen.
• Extensive experience in participating in interviews, walkthroughs, and reviews of testing documentations and procedures.
• Experience in tracking defects with bug tracking tools like Quality center, Rally, Bugzilla and Clear Quest.
• Experience with Software testing process and documentation. Conducted UAT (User Acceptance testing).
• Extensive experience in implementing SDLC like Agile, RUP and Waterfall.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: SOAPUI 5.1.2, Ready API 2.1.0, Performance Center, Quality CenterClear quest, Rally, QTP.

Languages: C++, Ruby, Python, Java, .NET, XML

Databases: Oracle, MS Access, MS SQL Server.

Applications: MS Office Suite, MS Word MS Visio, MS Project, Rational Suite Enterprise

Methodologies: Rational Unified Process, Agile, Waterfall and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Unified Modelling Language

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, CA

QA AUTOMATION ANALYST

Responsibilities:

• Involved in complete testing life cycle (STLC) that involved in QA Analysis, Test Planning, Creating test cases both manual and automated, test execution, test results analysis and defect-handling.
• Involved in Gap Analysis Testing, Sanity/Smoke testing, Integration testing and Regression Testing
• Automated test cases and prepared test scripts for the Sanity Testing as well as end-to-end testing for all the functionalities.
• Worked on Production Support and regression cycles of the project and DOD Requirements.
• Supported multiple Releases as per project requirement for Automation and Regression.
• Used SoapUI for web application load testing to integrate load generation from the cloud into testing campaigns and methodologies web service testing.
• Worked on project starting from the release planning to the certification and Production Go live activities.
• Converted Business requirements and design documentation into test design products: Test Scenarios, Test Cases and Test Scripts.
• Worked on with different cross functional teams for dependencies and coordinated with UI for defects and issues and retest the application and update the status.
• Successfully implemented SQL queries in order to extract the data from the Database.
• Worked on the ALM to run the test cases as a test suite for the Bug management purpose.
• Worked with different phases of the QC for the Bug management and Bug fixtures.
• Created user defined functions and custom categories and added them to the Function Generator for function reusability using Quick Test Professional (QTP).
• Extensively involved in developing test scenarios (test plans, test cases) and test scripts to meet the functional specifications.

Environment: Agile, Ready API 2.1.0, SOAPUI 5.1.2, Mercury Quality center 11.5, Java, JavaScript, Oracle 9i, Windows XP, SQL and Unix, REST, SOAP.

Confidential, San Jose CA

Sr QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in manual testing including understanding the business requirements and functional specification documents.
• Performed testing on various applications in Java, J2EE, HTML, and XML to ensure that validated deliverables meet functional and design specifications and requirements.
• Extensively contributed in the generation of Test Cases and Test Metrics for this project.
• Developed numerous Test Cases adhering to the System Requirements Specification documents and Wireframes. Performed Data Validation Testing, Functionality and Regression Testing.
• Performed Manual & Automation Test on Mobile devices to make sure the Mobile Application is stable
• Created test and tested Web based and consumer applications, using manual and automation tools like HP QC/ALM and QTP
• Tested implementation of Mobile web/and mobile apps on smart phones that include iPhone 5, 4, 4GS, 3GS and Android 2.2, 4.2 iPad 2.0 and Most of the Android devices.
• Used HP Load runner for web application load testing to integrate load generation into testing campaigns and methodologies web service testing.
• Used IBM AppScan (Watch fire) to automate web application security testing, produce defect analyses, and offer recommendations for fixing detected security flaws. The assessment module was used auditors and compliance officers to conduct comprehensive audits, and to validate compliance with security requirements.
• Involved in creating the test scripts in Java in Selenium Web driver.
• Involved in white box testing. Used TestNG Framework for creating Selenium scripts.
• Executed browser compatibility testing for web (Firefox, Chrome, Safari) and mobile (Safari) components
• Contributed to the development of Test Strategy, developed test plans, enhanced test cases and created various other test documents.
• Clarified and prioritized requirements by conducting brainstorming sessions with stakeholder, SMEs and business users.
• Worked with bug tracking tool Clear quest for identifying, analyzing, and documenting defects and support requests.
• Responsible for running manual and automated tests for applications on Windows, Mac OS X, iOS, Android OS with different browsers.
• Recorded defect details, assigned severity and reported defect status to the Project Manager/Scrum Master.
• Responsible for developing performance test plans, environment configurations, application installation and testing schedules. Created the performance test scripts as per the requirements
• Provided technical support in load and performance test management for deciding load testing tools
• Prepared load tests analysis reports (%disks, CPU Utilization, Throughput, %page breakdowns, Response Time)
• Involved in Black Box Testing (Functionality, GUI Testing, Compatibility Testing, Accessibility Testing).

Environment: Agile, Selenium, Mercury Quick Test Professional 10.5, XML, Mercury Quality Center 10.5, Java, JavaScript, Oracle 9i, Load runner 10.5, Windows XP, Appium, SQL and UnixThe Finish Line Inc., Indianapolis, IN July 2009 - Feb 2012

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Participated in development, design and implementation of software Test Plans for Functional Testing.
• Developed and executed Test Cases, Test Scenarios, Test Reports and Test strategies.
• Studied in detail the FSD, BRD, and the Uses Cases and Created Test Plan, Test Case Depending on those requirements.
• Monitored performance runs, gathered network, application and database performance parameters, analyzed testing results
• Worked on web applications automation testing with TestNG Framework, Selenium IDE, Selenium RC and selenium Web driver.
• Involved in manual Functionality Tests of Web pages including HTML Code Check, Browser Compatibility Tests, Browser Page Testing, Transaction Testing, Application Testing and Internationalization.
• Utilized IBM Rational Policy Tester tool to help ensure Web site accessibility to all users by monitoring for over 170 comprehensive accessibility checks, including the U.S. government's Section 508 and guidelines such as the World Wide Web Consortium's Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (W3C WCAG)
• Conducted profiling of the application for identifying CPU bottlenecks and memory leaks in the application.
• Analyzed the system requirements and developed detailed test plans, test scripts and test cases and provided the documentation.
• Worked on the test cases in excel and QTP automation to export them to Quality center and run them as a suite and manage the test cases.
• Involved in the Bug Triaging and Bug management regarding the Bug fixtures and closures.
• Involved in achieving the RTM requirement traceability matrix in order to get the requirements test coverage as per the requirement.
• Developed User-Acceptance Test cases and assisted users in conducting UAT.
• Recorded the Test cases using Automation tool QTP and checked the functionality of the application.
• Facilitated Release planning, Agile estimation (story points), SPRINT planning, Daily SCRUM, SPRINT review and Retrospective meeting to track progress, eliminate project impediments and setting goals.
• Designed Performance test scenarios using Load Runner, performed Stress & Volume Testing, and analyzed the results.
• Conducted functional, Unit Testing, System Integration and Regression testing of the application using Quick Test Pro.

Environment: Agile, QTP10, Selenium RC, Java, Windows, UNIX, Perl, Appium, HTML, Ruby, JavaScript, SQL, VBScript, Load Runner, TestNG.