SUMMARY:

• Overall 15 years of extensive experience in Information Technology which includes 10+ years of experience in Performance Testing/Engineering in the highly distributed environments
• Extensive experience in Performance Requirement Analysis, Programming/Scripting, Test Strategy & Test Plan Creation, Reviews, Progress Tracking, Managing Dependencies, Risks and Resources, Schedules and Estimates and Test Reporting
• 8+ years of experience in Leading/Managing larger programs and teams
• Experience in setting up Performance Center of Excellence to enhance the organization performance engineering capability with the benefit of reduction in operation cost, knowledge sharing, effective resource utilization across different business units using common resource pool and cross skilling
• Highly efficient in defining performance test strategy for the complex distributed environment
• Major experience in performance testing tools like HP - Load runner, Performance center, ALM 11(PC11), Jmeter and Quality Center etc
• Hands on experience in developing effective performance test scripts using VuGen using various protocols - Web(HTTP/HTML), MMS, Tru client, SAP GUI, Web Services and File Transfer Protocol (FTP).
• Great experience in testing the performance of Web, AJAX, Java, Web Services, REST and Java, .Net based applications
• Excellent leadership, team management and presentation skills.
• Proficient in analyzing and isolating all kind of performance bottlenecks across tiers using different tools like Site scope, PerfMon, Dynatrace, HP Performance Manager etc.
• Experience in JVM Analysis, Heap/Thread Dump Analysis, Server Resources Monitoring and problem investigation like TCP connection issues, Thread pool and DB connections limit analysis
• Identification of database specific bottlenecks like CPU intensive queries, cache hit ratios, detection of locks/deadlocks, wait events using database snapshot and AWR reports
• Experience in waterfall and Agile environments
• Exposure and limited experience in JMeter
• Good defect tracking, test case reviews, test case writing, test case execution etc
• Having good trouble shooting experience in VuGen Scripts, Controller and Analysis technical issues
• Excellent communications, interpersonal skills and presentation skills

SPECIALITIES INCLUDE:

• Performance Test Strategy
• Performance Test Planning
• NFR Requirement Analysis
• Production Usage Data Analysis
• Load Modeling
• Resource Management/Effort Estimation
• Script Development
• Test Data Analysis
• Performance Test Execution
• Performance Test Analysis
• Performance Test Reporting
• Performance Troubleshooting / Deep Dive Analysis
• Heap Dump / Thread Dump Analysis
• Deep Dive using APM Tools
• Web, App and Database Monitoring
• Tools Evaluation
• Client-Side Performance Analysis
• JVM Monitoring
• Risk Management
• Onsite/Offshore Model
• Leadership/Mentoring/Training
• Agile/Waterfall
• Effective Presentation Skills
• Performance Center of Excellence

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Load Runner
• Performance Center
• ALM
• Site scope
• Your kit
• Shunra
• Fiddler
• HP Performance Manager
• Jmeter
• Dynatrace

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Tools: Used: Performance Center, APM Dynatrace, ELK Kibana, HP Performance Manager and Jmeter

Protocol Used: Web (HTTP/HTML), Web Services and TruClient

Responsibilities:

• Project Management, Schedule Tracking and Project Status reporting.
• Preparation/Review of performance test plan and effort estimation.
• Requirement Analysis and Scope definition
• Meeting with business and technical stakeholders to clarify the business requirements, critical business scenarios to be tested and provide them the high level test strategy
• Effort Estimation and Scheduling
• Performance test strategy, Test Plan, Test Schedule preparation
• Test data analysis
• Automation script creation using HP- VuGen
• Test scenario design and execution of different tests like Load, Stress, Baseline, Endurance tests etc
• Daily execution tracking and circulating interim report
• Analyze the results in deep and identify the potential bottlenecks
• Deep Dive Diagnostics with APM tools - Dynatrace
• Performance test report preparation highlighting the findings, performance bottlenecks
• Supported/Directed Development team and Infrastructure team for the tuning cycle
• Supporting server tuning activities across all tiers - Web Servers, Application Servers and Database Servers
• Drive cross team planning and issue resolution activities
• Coordinate cross-team test execution - act as central communication point for testing and application teams
• Ensure appropriate escalations to the Test Execution Coordinator/Manager.
• Build a knowledge base on the test team(s) and applications and acquire subject matter expertise on the overall line of business pertaining to the test team(s) and subject matter expertise on the applications

Confidential

Technology Specialist

Tools: Used: HP Load runner, APM Dynatrace

Protocol Used: Web (HTTP/HTML), Web Services and TruClient

Responsibilities:

• Non Functional/Performance Requirement Gathering
• Detailed Requirement Analysis and Scope definition
• Meeting with business and technical stakeholders to clarify the business requirements, critical business scenarios to be tested and provide them the high level test strategy
• Overall Effort Estimation including internal and external resources and Scheduling
• Performance test strategy, Test Plan, Test Schedule preparation
• Review and analyze Stub creation strategy
• Create the test bed with through test data and its volume analysis
• Automation script creation using HP- VuGen
• Test scenario design and execution of different tests like Load, Stress, Baseline, Endurance tests etc
• Work well with agile team for any clarification/to resolve any issues
• Daily execution tracking and circulating interim report
• Analyze the results in deep and identify the potential bottlenecks
• Deep Diagnostics with APM tools - Dynatrace.
• Performance test report preparation highlighting the findings, performance bottlenecks
• Supported/Directed Development team and Infrastructure team for the tuning cycle.

Confidential

Technical Lead

Tools: Used: HP Load runner, HP Site Scope, Quality Center, Fiddler and Shunra

Protocol Used: Web (HTTP/HTML), Web Services, SAP GUI, FTP, Citrix and MMS.

Responsibilities:

• Developed New Load and Performance Test Plans for 5 different projects.
• Developed automation script using HP-VuGen.
• Implemented Template and Standardization procedures for obtaining the Non-Functional Requirements as Performance Service Level Agreements (SLAs) to determine precise pass/fail criteria for performance engineering efforts.
• Analyzed requirements, existing business flows, existing Load and Performance Test Scripts to develop new and updated Load and Performance Test Scripts with Web Protocol in Load Runner VUGEN 9.5 across all 5 of the projects
• Designed new Baseline, Integration, Breaking Point, Soak Test, and Failover Load Performance Test Scenarios in HP-Load Runner Controller 9.5
• Orchestrated warm up scenarios to accurately seed the Web Logic Cache Levels before our official test runs.
• Executed Performance Engineering scenario in QA environment with good support and multiple jobs running throughout the process on swing shifts in between onshore and offshore functional and automation teams to accommodate all and stay on tightly planned schedules.
• Performed expert level analysis using results from Site Scope Monitoring Tool as well as HP-Load Runner Analysis 9.5.
• Daily execution tracking and circulating interim report
• Managed team of 6 performance engineers for the Load and Performance engineering effort.

Confidential

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the plan and effort required for the current release.
• Creating the scripts, scenario and final report.
• Analyzing the tuning results.
• Opening defect in HP Quality center.
• Executing the automated scripts using tools.