SUMMARY:

• To achieve a challenging position in Software Testing and Quality Assurance in a result - oriented company, where acquired skills and education will be utilized towards continued growth and advancement.
• Having 9 years of professional experience in Software Quality assurance on various domains like Telecommunications, Insurance and Products industries with Manual Testing, Performance Testing, Automation Testing, Web Testing which includes Functional, Regression Testing, System Integration and End to End testing of enterprise, web-based and standalone applications.
• Expertise in testing variety of applications, writing Test Cases, Test Plan, developing manual and automation test scripts combined with proficiency in automated testing tools.
• Experience in Telecom (Billing and customer care), Financial, Insurance and POS sectors with strong business, quality assurance and functional knowledge.
• Excellent understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including scoping, design, construction, integration, and testing and importance of QA in Development/ Enhancement and Maintenance of software applications
• Excellent understanding of Software Test Life Cycle (STLC) includes requirement study, test planning, writing test cases, review the test cases, executing the test cases, bug logging and tracking and finally close or reopen bugs.
• Expertise in understanding the business processes, Preparing Test plan, Test Scenarios, Test Documentation, Test Scripts and Test Cases.
• Execute detailed test scripts including unit tests, user scenarios, new feature integration, regression, and stress testing.
• Experience in interacting with business analysts, developers, and technical support and help them base line the requirement specifications.
• Thorough hands on experience with all levels of testing including Functional Testing, Integration testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, User Acceptance Testing(UAT), Negative testing, Load Testing and Stress Testing.
• Demonstrated and explained test cases during UATs.
• Good experience in analysing changes and identifying areas of the application to be regression tested.
• Proficient in using automation tools such as HP LoadRunner, Selenium WebDriver, QTP, TestNG, Win Runner.
• Good exposure to SOAP UI tool for doing API testing.
• Test Automation experience using Selenium 2.0 - Designed and implemented robust automation frameworks using TestNG.
• Experience in QTP and good knowledge in Recording/Running Test cases, Parameterization, Descriptive Programming, Object Repository-Comparison and Merge, Checkpoint, Bitmap and Functional Library.
• Experience in Descriptive Programming when QTP is not able to identify objects from properties value stored in Object Repository.
• Knowledge and experience in different software Life-Cycle models like Waterfall, Agile, and Scrum model.
• Good Experience in web technologies like internet architecture, protocols, services.
• Good knowledge of RDBMS with experience in Database testing using SQL queries.
• Good working knowledge on Microsoft tools (MSOffice, MS Access, MS Outlook, MS Excel) and MS project.
• Expertise in analysing the test results and presenting to the End Client.
• Created Test Matrix, Traceability Matrix and performed Gap Analysis.
• Well versed in client communication with good interpersonal communication skills with ability to work successfully as a Team Member and capable of taking Leadership roles when permitted
• Quick learning capabilities with ability to blend with the work environment
• Flexible and Versatile in adapting to new environments and working on any tasks/projects assigned.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Tools & Packages: HP Load runner, QTP, TestNG, Selenium, Win Runner 7.01, Test Director

Bug Reporting Tools: QC, ALM, BugZilla, JIRA

Prog. Languages: C, C++, Java

Script Language: TSL, SQL

OS: Windows, MS Office,UNIX/LINUX

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

QE Lead

Confidential

Technologies HP Content Management, J2EE

Tools: Selenium , HP LoadRunner, Test Link, Version One,GIT,Jenkins

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the business requirements and prepared Test Plan for both functional and performance testing.
• Involved in daily scrum meetings.
• Responsible for Test Management, Functional test execution, Defect Tracking and Reporting. Prepared Test cases and executed test cases.
• Implemented Test Automation Framework using Selenium WebDriver.
• Created Test Matrix, Traceability Matrix and performed Gap Analysis.
• Assisted in the KT sessions for the new team members.
• Responsible for the BVT testing activities like including stable and critical test cases in BVT.
• Created automated scenarios using Selenium for regression testing.
• Involved in mobile application testing using IOS and Android devices.
• Worked closely with developers to setup an automated build/deployment for web server applications using Jenkins.
• Knowledge in relational database concepts like Tables, Primary and foreign keys. Proficient in the data manipulation using SQL and updated data in oracle database.
• Involved in PROD support testing for couple of projects.

QA and Performance Test lead

Confidential

Technologies ALUI Framework, Business Intelligence, J2EE

Tools: Selenium WebDriver, Appium, HP Load Runner, Sitescope, Perfmon, Dynatrace, Microsoft Test Manager, Quality Centre/ALM.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the business processes and prepared Test Plan for both functional and performance testing.
• Involved in daily scrum meetings.
• Single POC for all the client communication regarding testing activities.
• Design and execute Test Cases, Generate Test Scripts and Test scenarios using VuGen component in Load Runner.
• Responsible for Test Management, Performance and Functional test execution, Defect Tracking and Reporting. Prepared Test cases and executed test cases.
• Created Test Matrix, Traceability Matrix and performed Gap Analysis.
• Automated P&G web application using Selenium WebDriver.
• Used Jmeter for all performance testing activities for couple of modules.
• Used JMeter to discover maximum number of concurrent users the portal can handle.
• Assisted in the KT sessions for the new team members.
• Used TestNG Framework with Selenium WebDriver.
• Implemented page objects, Data Driven, Keyword Driven frameworks using Selenium WebDriver.
• Involved in developing Selenium WebDriver automation script using TestNG & Java.
• Used TestNG Test Suite to run group of Test classes and Test Cases.
• Knowledge in relational database concepts like Tables, Primary and foreign keys. Proficient in the data manipulation using SQL and updated data in oracle database.
• Customize Parameterization in DATA file using via Load Runner to test the application with different sets of data.
• Inserted rendezvous points to create intense load on the server and thereby to measure server performance. Developed VuGen scripts using LoadRunner for various business processes; Performed Correlation, Data parameterization. Inserted Rendezvous point as needed and customize scripts by using various C codes as well.
• Executed stress tests by increasing the load beyond production volumes to identify the capacity of the system.
• Performed web service testing for SOAP and RESTful services.
• Generate performance graphs, session reports and other related documentation required for validation and analysis. Publish results and receive appropriate signoff. Prepare detailed status reports and monitoring of all defects and issues.
• Reviewed and analyzed the results and the data and published the final report after every test with all the issues identified with potential causes of performance bottlenecks.
• Provided Selenium automation and Performance reports to the Senior Management.

QA and Performance Test lead

Confidential

Tools: Selenium, Load Runner, Mercury Quality Centre/ ALM, JUnit.

Technologies WAS (Web Sphere Application Server), Java Messaging Services, Oracle DB.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Involved in the meetings with various teams such as BA, Development, FQA and Stakeholders to gather the Test requirements.
• Involved in trouble shooting the environmental issues for middleware applications and Web application before performance test execution.
• Automated test suites using the TestNG framework.
• Used Mercury Quality Center and ALM as test management and defect management tool.
• Enhanced the VuGen scripts by Manual & Auto Correlation techniques, Parameterization, and Synchronizations.
• Created automated scenarios using Selenium for regression testing.
• Used Selenium to expand test scenarios to catch more bugs and improve quality.
• Implemented Data driven, Keyword driven, Hybrid driven frameworks using Junit in order to increase the scalability and re-usability of the application.
• Responsible for updating and maintaining Quality Center for all the defects found during the functional and regression testing and follow up the bug life cycle.
• Configured monitors in Controller and monitored CPU Utilization, Memory Utilization, Network Utilization and Disk Utilization using tools like PerfMon.
• Involved in developing Selenium WebDriver automation script using TestNG & Java.
• Used Junit Test Suite to run group of Test classes and Test Cases.
• Executed stress tests by increasing the load beyond production volumes to identify the capacity of the system.
• Performance testing post-test tasks: gather various reports and statistics from monitoring groups, packaging and reporting results to project teams. Assist in explanation of results.
• Generate performance graphs, session reports and other related documentation required for validation and analysis. Publish results and receive appropriate signoff. Prepare detailed status reports and monitoring of all defects and issues.
• Performance monitoring using Site scope and PerfMon monitoring tools.
• Reviewed and analyzed the results and the data and published the final report after every test with all the issues identified to the Senior Management.

QA Tester and Defect Manager

Confidential

Application CC& B Domain Reporting

Technologies Business Objects - Dataware Housing

Tools: BO Crystal Reports, Oracle TOAD, BO Info View, QTP, Quality Center, ClearQuest

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Prepared test conditions and test cases for various test scenarios.
• Prepared templates to export test conditions and test cases to Quality Center tool.
• Executed test cases and raised defects.
• Executed complex SQL queries to find the data gap.
• Ensures that the existing functionality is working properly by performing regression testing with QTP Scripts.
• Extensively used the QTP/UFT scripting to create the actions.
• Used QTP to test the different functionalities in web application using VBscripts.
• Defect manager in UAT phase at onshore.
• Maintained review templates.
• Used Quality Center as test management and defect management tool.
• Worked with Design team and Development team for Defect clarifications.
• Gave KT on Quality Center to onshore and offshore teams.

QA tester for St Paul Travellers

Confidential

Technologies .NET, Mainframes

Platforms Mainframes

Tools: Manual Testing, Web VSS, GDD, Test Director, Quality Center

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Prepared test conditions and test cases for various test scenarios.
• Executed test cases and raised defects.
• Maintained review templates.
• Used Test director as a test management tool.
• Performed internal audit for different modules in the entire project.
• Involved in CAR meeting and analyzed the root cause for the defects.
• Prepared QC plan for the entire project.
• Collected metrics for Auto cell module every month.
• Involved in Metric Analysis.
• Involved in Time Estimation for test cases using Corporate Estimator tool.
• Gave KT to new team members.
• Gave KT on Audit and Metrics to other module members.