SUMMARY:

• ISTQB, HP Loadrunner M18 & M19 certified professional with 18+ years of international experience of successfully managing large engagements .
• Hands on experience in handling projects in Banking Financial services and Insurance (BFSI), Healthcare, Telecom, Retail, Communication and Technology, IME domains.
• Rich experience functional, functional automation testing using various automation tools
• Hands on experience with Selenium, Appium, QTP, UFT, Test Complete, CA Lisa, SoapUI, CA Rally, Jenkins, HP Quality Center / ALM
• Strong experience in defect tracking, test case development and execution
• Played Product Owner and scrum master role for various agile projects
• Hands on experience in Test Strategy, Test Plan, System Testing, UAT testing, performance testing
• Passionate, Goal and result oriented professional in Software performance testing / Engineering activities which includes Non - functional requirement gathering, strategies, planning, frame work design, workload modelling, Performance Bottleneck identification, capacity modelling, server analysis and Tuning.
• Rich experience in JVM Monitoring and Tuning, Heap and thread dump analysis, Database monitoring
• Hands on experience in Load testing tools HP ALM PC, HP Load runner, Jmeter. Experience in HP Loadrunner scripting, execution and analysis.
• Extensive experience in Load runner protocols Web(HTTP/HTML), Seibel, Citrix, Oracle, Web services and true client
• Rich experience in Splunk & Dynatrace with instrumentation, monitoring
• Highly accomplished, certified, detail oriented Test Engineering Leader, Architect and practitioner with experience in Functional & Non-Functional testing.
• Immense experience in Load, Stress, Endurance, availability, capacity, and resilience /Failover (Software & Hardware) testing.
• Extensive experience in leading both Functional and Automation testing.
• Strong Leadership qualities and project management skills. Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Worked with various Client stakeholders including Directors, VPs, CIO to understand client strategic initiatives, identifying opportunities, developing solutions and monthly governance review meetings on various projects
• Anchored Transformational initiatives such as
• Waterfall to Agile Functional, Automation and Performance Testing
• Implemented Selenium automation framework and reduced regression test suite execution timeframe from 10 days to 1 day.
• Implemented and tracked various quality metrics to measure the quality of deliverables across SDLC/Agile phases
• Move towards performance engineering by Implementation of APM solutions Dynatrace and Splunk
• Cloud performance Testing and Shift-Left (Devops) CI/CD
• Digital performance Testing (Mobile Web and Native apps)
• Responsible for the research and development of Nonfunctional testing projects and developed solution accelerators such as PerfInsight, PerfMonster, Scorpion, PSE
• Design and Implemented PTCoE’s, Managed Services Model, Transform-while-Perform and BIC-COE driving efficiencies, effectiveness, virtualization and innovation
• Extensive expertise in Water-Fall, Agile, DevOps, Iterative lifecycle models, create standard testing process, establishing Test-driven Development Iteration planning, Dev/Testing, Showcase, Retrospective, Story-based execution.
• Experienced in E2E Service oriented architecture (SOA) testing practices, methodologies, establishing SOA test governance, SOA test tools, Web Services Virtualization
• Extensive experience in implementing security testing practices to uncover security vulnerabilities through DAST and SAST.
• Rich experience in Setting up Mobile lab and provide services on mobile functional, performance testing

CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Functional and Automation Testing
• Test Strategy, Test Planning
• QTP, UFT, Agile & CA Rally, Appium
• Test case development and Defect life cycle
• Client / Server Side / Database monitoring
• Mobile Performance Testing & Engineering
• Cloud performance Testing
• CI/CD Jenkins
• Selenium framework
• TestComplete
• System, UAT and regression Testing
• DynaTrace, Splunk
• HP Performance Centre
• HP Load Runner, Jmeter
• Accessibility Testing
• Regression & UAT Testing
• Performance Testing
• JProfiler
• SOAP UI, SOA & Webservices Testing

EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:

Functional, Automation and Performance Test Architect

Confidential, Bloomfield, CT

Responsibilities:

• Delivery assurance Lead for DASG (Functional, Automation and Performance Testing) Team
• Tracking Test Strategy, Test plan, Test Case development, Defect status
• Conduct Defect Triage meetings
• Track Test case automation progress and report to leadership
• Jenkins integration with Selenium and LoadRunner for early and often testing (Shift left)
• Selenium, CA Lisa, HP Quality Center, CA Rally, SOAP UI
• Mobile automation using Appium
• Leading the Automation team to deliver the test automation suites
• Execute smoke, regression test suites
• Organizing the daily scrum and scrum of scrum meetings
• Metrics tracking and reporting. Daily and weekly status reporting
• Splunk, Dynatrace, CA APM, Team Quest monitoring
• Application and infrastructure monitoring
• Supporting various POC’s on Neoload, Flex protocol, Facets, Citrix etc.,
• HP ALM, HP Loadrunner scripting, execution and analysis
• Implementation of Gitlab and Github
• Played product owner and scrum master roles for various agile projects

Confidential

Quality Engineering Manager - Functional and Non-Functional

Responsibilities:

• Functional and functional automation testing
• Lead the team for test case development, execution and defect tracking
• HP Quality Center, Test Complete, CA Rally, CA Lisa, Agile methodology, Selenium, QTP
• Selenium automation framework
• Regression Test Suite Automation
• SOA webservices testing using SoapUI
• Accessibility and mobile application testing
• Performance Testing and Engineering
• Capacity planning and Tuning
• Agile and Devops
• Early automation and performance Testing
• Intelligent Automation
• Splunk, Dynatrace, CA APM, Team Quest monitoring
• Application and infrastructure monitoring
• Go/No-Go decision
• HP ALM, HP Loadrunner scripting, execution and analysis

Confidential

Test Manager

Responsibilities:

• Demonstrated overall program management bottom line including Program Planning, Execution, Stakeholders Management, Status Reporting to “C” level Steering Committee
• Institutionalized formation of Testing Centre of Excellence(TCoE) for FFIC, Lowes and OCBC Bank
• Responsible in project delivery of the test projects under IV&VS (Independent Verification & Validation Services)
• Test Strategy, Test Case development
• Conduct Defect Triage meetings
• Participated in RFP’s, RFI’s and proposal writings

Confidential

Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Involved in complete performance test lifecycle by leading a team of 10 members right from Non-functional requirement gathering to project signoff
• Liaison between Functional, automation and performance testing teams and ensure effective communication
• Responsible for resource planning, resource allocation, certifying the release, approve performance code check-ins, code review and end to end integration testing
• Development of Test Strategy, Test cases
• Defect creation, tracking and reporting
• Developed performance test plan and strategy for various projects under General Motors
• Developed a tool to derive the work load mix for load, stress and endurance test
• Extensively worked on Web(HTTP), Web services protocols using HP Load runner
• Implemented best load test scripting standards to improve script quality
• Modularized the scripts to optimize script development effort
• Involved in Test execution, Result analysis and troubleshooting tests
• Extensively monitored the servers for performance bottlenecks using perfmon, VMstat, HP Sitescope

Confidential

Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Successfully handled 10 members team comprises of functional, automation and performance testers
• Gained rich experience in Functional, automation and performance testing
• Extensively used Silk performer (Performance Test), Silk test (Functional Automation) and Silk radar (Defect Tracking)
• Tested Quark products such as MAUI, Quark Express, DMS for functional, automation and performance
• Participated with Business Support Groups for design review and requirement analysis meetings
• Involved in requirements review, Test plan and Test case development
• Test Strategy creation and review
• Worked in developing automated and performance test scripts

Confidential

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Conducted Manual testing on products such as AMS, Test Suite Automation, SMS Portal, College Information management system, Centralized Payroll Information System
• Development of Test Plans, test cases based on business requirements of the application
• Testing of the application at unit, module and system level for quality of the software
• Responsible for End to End Functional Testing includes Integration, System, Regression, User Acceptance testing
• Involved in Trouble shooting, resolving and escalating data related issues and validating data to improve data quality
• Prepared daily status report with details of executed, passed and failed test cases and defect status
• Participated in daily calls with onsite team to report test status