PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Around 5 years of experience in Information Technology, with specializing in Software Quality Assurance Testing, proficient in testing on Client/Server and Web based applications.
• In depth understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and Bug Life Cycle (BLC). And QA methodologies including Waterfall and Agile methodologies to ensure appropriate Quality Control.
• Experience in Automation testing using Selenium WebDriver/RC/IDE/GRID, Junit, TestNG, Jenkins, Maven, Ant, SOAP UI and HP Quality Center.
• Proven ability in designing and creating automation frameworks for J2EE based applications using Java, JUnit/ TestNG, Selenium WebDriver/IDE/Grid, ANT/Maven and Jenkins.
• Good experience in creating, modifying and enhancing both manual Test cases and Test Scripts created in Selenium Webdriver with Test NG and Junit frameworks.
• Key expertise includes testing and debugging GUI and Multi - Applications environment and automated testing using Selenium WebDriver and Selenium RC/IDE.
• Extensively Used HP Quality Center and JIRA to create Test cases and report Bugs in Defect Module.
• Having good knowledge in basic XML, SQL and VBS commands. And has complete knowledge of Defect Life Cycle.
• Expertise in documenting defects with high level of detail, accuracy, and informative recreation steps using Quality Center, JIRA, IBM Clear Quest, BugZilla etc.
• Involved in Test designing by preparing High Level Scenarios & Test Cases by verifying BRD’s & HLD’s.
• Experience in Data Driven Testing, Cross browser testing and Parallel Test Execution using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG and Selenium Grid.
• Systematic Understanding of Unix/Linux/Windows Environment.
• Flexible and versatile to adapt any new environment and work on any projects independently when needed.
• Mentored new team members for knowing the process and leading them in various situations to meet the deliverables on time. Zeal to learn new technologies and undertake challenging tasks.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: Selenium WebDriver/RC/IDE/GRID, HP Quality Center, SOAP UI, ALM, QTP

Languages: C, C++, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Java, XML

Test Framework: Junit, TestNG

Project Methodologies: Agile-Scrum, Waterfall

Defect Tracking Tools: Jira, BugZilla

Build Tools: Ant, Maven

Continuous Integration Tools: Jenkins, Hudson, Cruise Control

Databases: Oracle, SQL Server, Microsoft Access

Operating Systems: Windows, UNIX & LINUX, Mac OS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Burbank, CA

Automation Tester

Responsibilities:

• Performed agile testing, review the stories and participated in Daily Scrum, Iteration Planning and Release Planning meeting and used Rally Tool
• Participated in all phases of the Software Testing Life Cycle(STLC)
• Involved in the design and development of test plan from business and Functional requirements which includes test objectives, test strategies, test environments etc.
• Participated in peer review with team and developers to review test cases/test scripts.
• Performed System, Integration, Smoke, Sanity, Functional, End to End, Positive and Negative and monitored the behavior of the applications during different phases of testing using testing methodologies.
• Regression testing was performed after each build release of the application and updated the Scripts by executing the Regression suites built using Selenium and approve for regression suit.
• Created Selenium Test cases for automation using Selenium Web Driver and Java
• Used Hybrid Framework of Selenium to get data from Excel.
• Build a detailed, reusable, Script - free Keyword + Data - Driven framework for over 45% Test cases using Selenium WebDriver + TestNG.
• Parallel, Cross - Browser Testing using Selenium Grid and TestNG.
• Performed back end testing by writing and executing SQL queries to validate that data is being populated in appropriate tables and manually verify the correctness of the data with front-end values.
• Interacted and worked with the development team to analyze the defects and reported them in Quality Center and tracked them for closure.
• Interacted with users by conducting User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure that the total functionality of the application was met by complying with all the business requirements.
• Participated in weekly QA status and project status meetings to report any defects and issues encountered in application.
• Discussed with team lead and PM regarding testing deadlines and post deployment validation.
• Actively communicated with the end users and business users to create realistic test cases.
• Provide test summary documentation and analyze test results, identifying trends and/or root causes of problems.
• Developed training materials, system maintenance and operating manuals for the QA environment and used the same to train the users
• Establish business continuity through Knowledge Transfer and mentoring of new resources.

Environment: Java, J2EE, Selenium IDE/WebDriver/ GRID, Web Services, SOAP, SOAP UI, REST, TEST NG, HTML, Java Script, CSS, AJAX, HP Quality Center, JXL, Agile Methodology, Rally, SQL, Oracle.

Confidential, Tampa, FL

QA Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Extensively involved in analyzing Business Requirements, created testing strategies, testing plans and prepared detailed test cases for the Application under Test (AUT).
• Developed automation test scripts using Selenium Web Driver and Java.
• Developed Data Driven Test scripts as well as running these scripts for Message processing, Registration, and Reports testing using Selenium WebDriver.
• Created test cases, test plans, tested API’s, wrote JUnit test cases, executed code coverage and wrote automation scripts using Selenium WebDriver.
• Performed parameterization of the automated test scripts in Selenium WebDriver to check how the application performs against multiple sets of data.
• Created the JUnit test cases for the different web applications using Eclipse IDE.
• Extended data driven framework and developed re-usable functions across the application.
• Used JUnit Test to automate functional and regression testing across integrated environments.
• Used ANT to build and run the Selenium WebDriver automation framework. Once the script got over, framework used to send the automation reports over email.
• Involved in ANT configuration for running servers and scripts after the build.
• Contributed to the Continuous Integration pipeline running component builds, creating and running Deployment jobs on individual stages on Jenkins, and running automated and manual functional tests.
• Integrated the test suites to Jenkins to execute them automatically after every successful deployment.
• Performed back-end testing on Oracle and SQL Server databases by writing SQL queries to make sure the contents displayed on the UI correct as per requirements specifications.
• Conducted test on Web services transactions like automatic bill payment, wire transfers, batch payments and account transfers sent over HTTP or HTTPS by inspecting every XML request and response using SoapUI.
• Recorded JMeter user scripts implementing parameterization both manually and by data driven wizards in JMeter.
• Performed defect reporting and bug tracking using JIRA and also followed up with development team to verify bug fixes, and update bug status.
• Used Selenium WebDriver used to test search results of Meta search engine.
• Responsible for collecting and analyzing the test metrics and then submitting the reports, which kept track of the status and progress of the testing effort.

Environment: Java, Selenium WebDriver, Eclipse, Junit, ANT, Jenkins, SoapUI, Git, TDD, Agile, Quality Center, SQL, Oracle, Windows and UNIX.

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed and reviewed system requirement specifications and functional specifications of the application and developed system test plans.
• Maintained and updated test plans, test cases, test environment, and testing software through test life cycle.
• Worked with Users and Business Analysts to define and design test scenarios and test data.
• Developed Test Scenarios with Test Data to support Test Objectives.
• Managed entire quality assurance process in Quality Center including maintaining test cases, test execution, and defect tracking.
• Performed Data driven tests with Positive and Negative data sets using QTP as well as used reusable actions and external actions in QTP.
• Writing test scripts using QTP for automation of regression testing and verifying the web applications expected behavior at different stages by inserting checkpoints.
• Parameterized the scripts to avoid code redundancy and hard coding of frequently changing values in QTP.
• Worked with Synchronization points and Database checkpoints in testing web application.
• Developed and maintained automated test scripts to support regression testing and participated actively in system testing and regression testing.
• Involved in importing requirements, converting them to tests, developing design step executing test cases, logging defects and generating Graphs & Reports, documented final results and summarized issues, defects or bugs using Quality Center.
• Wrote SQL queries to test Data Integrity, Referential Integrity and performed Database Testing for the Application.
• Designed Test Cases for Manual Testing and Test Scripts for Automation using Quick Test Pro to check the Functionalities of the application.
• Prepared and executed Test cases as per the Functional requirement document.
• Developed Requirement Traceability Matrix for each project to ensure all requirements are mapped to test.
• Involved in writing SQL queries for Backend Testing.
• Used Quality Center for bug tracking and reporting, also followed up with the development team to verify bug fixes and update bug status.
• Managed Defect Tracking process, which included prioritizing bugs, assigning bugs and verifying “bug-fixes” using Interactive Quality Center
• Attended periodic meetings, teleconferences on problem resolution.

Environment: Quick Test Pro, Quality Center, Oracle, J2EE, JAVA, Windows XP, Load Runner.