SUMMARY:

• More than 15 years’ of experience in software quality assurance, with both management and hands - on experience in all phases of software development life cycle.
• Good knowledge of Selenium WebDriver, Confidential ’s, mobile/tablet Core-HR and Oracle Payroll applications, JIRA, AGILE methodologies, Scrum, content management, automation & testing tools.
• Experienced in delivering high quality software using methodologies like extreme programming, test-driven development, behavior driven development
• . Experienced in Selenium WebDriver automation, Page Objects frameworks, functional testing, acceptance testing, regression testing and performance testing.
• Having a proven ability in managing multi-site teams, collaborating with customers and suppliers, analyzing requirements and executing projects.
• Good combination of technical, analytical and communication skills. Possess ability to learn and adapt quickly, high degree of motivation and team spirit.
• Successful in resolving challenging problems and making a team become greater than sum of its parts.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Test Management Tools: Mercury Test Director, HP QC, HP ALM and JIRA, PostmanSplunk

Defect Management Tools: Bugzilla, JIRA, Zephyr, Relational Clear Quest, Kintana

Automation Testing Tools: Selenium, Load Runner

Project Management Tools: Accept 360, Scrum works Pro

Operating System: Linux, Windows and OS X

Programming/Scripting Languages: Java Scripting, C, VB Script, SQL Server

Software Version Control Systems: IBM Rational Clear Case, Jenkins, Stash

Other Application: Control-M, Work Brain, Taleo, E-workplace, Net Benefits

Human Capital Management: Oracle Confidential, HR Access

Domain: Video Streaming, Oracle Confidential US Payroll, Health & Welfare

Devices: Xbox One, Xbox 360, Chromecast, Samsung Confidential

Proxy Debugging Tools: Fiddler, Charles

Miscellaneous: MS office, Outlook, Lotus Notes administration, SharePointWireshark, Gdb and Charles

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for management of all Quality Assurance functions including planning, strategy, testing execution and tools.
• Works with the Project Manager and other technical leaders to establish time tables and agree on a quality Assurance plan for the Xbox One Confidential implementation.
• Automated Sling Web-browser for chrome browser via selenium
• Work with Testing Coordinator to ensure testing of functional areas is complete, tracked and on-schedule.
• Overseas, point of escalation for the Jira (defect tracking) database for all testing phases (update, follow-up and escalate overdue issues).
• On need basis working as backup scrum master
• QA issue prioritization and resolution facilitation.
• Facilitates weekly Quality Assurance meetings and maintains agenda.
• Work with QA Manager and coordinate to create test plan and prepare for testing.
• Monitor testing progress; ensure testing is being assigned for a particular module area.
• Provide formal sign-off on all testing deliverables and events.
• Build Automation Framework for validating streams.
• Involved in developing Test plan and Test scripts using the business documents in Selenium.
• Tested extensive backend testing using SQL Queries to retrieve the data from the database and checked data integrity.
• Coordinated the Defect Disposition process with Quality, Technology and Business teams
• Conducted system and integration testing, debugged the software errors and interacted with developers to resolve technical issues.
• API testing for some features using postman tool.
• Log analysis from Splunk

Environment: Selenium, Java Scripting, Jira, Fiddler, Charles, Zephyr

Confidential, NJ

QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Conduct initial data analysis on input files to verify content.
• Maintained traceability matrix and tracked defects using JIRA tool.
• Performed End to End Testing and also did the Security Testing to ensure that the Access has been given in the desired network.
• Tested the Retail websites of various clients and performed End to End testing.
• Tested, maintained, and monitored data and list prep processes for building and maintaining the client database.
• Performed and evaluated testing strategies to be implemented in production.
• Performed high level quality assurance on: data processing, data loads, reports etc.
• Created automated test SQL Scripts to be implemented on a high-level sanity check in any environment.

Environment: Kintana, SQL

Confidential

Sr Quality Assurance

Responsibilities:

• Static analysis, Issue replication & Gaining understanding of the fix
• Test Execution strategy & Estimation of QA hours
• Scheduling Test cases walk-through meetings with the project team.
• Test execution, Defect log and track in QC.
• Testing methodologies include Equivalence partitioning, Boundary value testing, Metrics collating etc.
• Conduct collaboration meeting with the development team discussing on the fix.
• Set up the test environment & Prepare/Acquire Test Data
• Updating Status Report to the stakeholders on a regular basis.
• Risks and mitigations
• Exit criteria and post-mortem analysis
• Tested extensive backend testing using SQL Queries to retrieve the data from the database and checked data integrity.
• Coordinated the Defect Disposition process with Quality, Technology and Business teams
• Conducted system and integration testing, debugged the software errors and interacted with developers to resolve technical issues.

Environment: Selenium, Java Scripting, Quality Center, SQL

Confidential

Sr Quality Assurance

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing user requirements and developed test cases.
• Created and Executed Positive test cases, Negative test cases and Regression test cases using various techniques like Boundary value conditions etc.
• Preliminary discussion of the project with the core team.
• Performed Functional Testing, System Integration testing and User Acceptance testing.
• Involved in the knowledge transfer session and been an integral part in suggesting the process change required to enhance turnaround time.
• Review and execution of test Cases to check the functionality of the application against the user requirements manually.
• Status Reporting and various type of Matrix generation for the higher ups.
• Review / troubleshooting of work products of team members.

Environment: Quality Center, SQL, Control M, Work brain

Confidential

Sr Quality Assurance

Responsibilities:

• Worked in an agile team, with a different and challenging environment, where everyone in the team was expected to be self-organized and motivated to perform with a lot of constraints and expectations.
• Participation in true up sessions with the business and development teams to come to a conclusion on the scope for the stories intended to be developed.
• Worked along with the business experts to come up with documentation and use cases.
• Test case design and review with the business analysts.
• Complete ownership of execution and defect tracking in the team.

Environment: Quality Center, SQL, Control M, Work brain

Confidential

Quality Assurance

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing user requirements and developed test cases.
• Preliminary discussion of the project with the core team.
• Performed backend testing by using RUMBA mainframe editor.
• Performed Functional Testing, System Integration testing and User Acceptance testing.
• Status Reporting and various type of Matrix generation for the higher ups

Environment: Quality Center, SQL, Control M, Work brain

Confidential

Quality Assurance

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing user requirements and developed test cases
• Preliminary discussion of the project with the core team.
• Reported Bug by using MS Paint, MS Word and Excel Sheet

Environment: Excel, MS Word

Confidential

Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in testing AMS and LMS modules.
• Analyzing user requirements and developed test cases
• Preliminary discussion of the project with the core team.
• Reported Bug by using MS Paint, MS Word and Excel Sheet.

Confidential

Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing user requirements and developed test cases.
• Analyzing user requirements and developed test cases
• Reported Bug by using MS Paint, MS Word and Excel Sheet.