PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Around 7+ years of experience in all phases of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), Developing Test Strategy, Test Scenario Design, Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Execution and Test Reviews.
• Development of Test scripts using Selenium web driver and maintenance of automation regression suite
• Diversified experience in Automation and Manual testing
• Strong understanding of business functionalities in Retail Domain.
• Proficient in complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) in enterprise, web - based, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and client/server applications with SDLC models like Waterfall, Iterative, Scrum and Agile Methodologies.
• Extensive hands on experience in ETL Test processes, Testing and Test Methodologies.
• Extensive experience in testing Business Intelligence and Data Warehouse Applications
• Performed ETL (Informatica, Data Stage) testing on DWH and Data Migration projects.
• Extensive testing experience using Informatica … (Power Center/ Power Mart) (Designer, Workflow Manager, Workflow Monitor and Server Manager)
• Strong SQL Server and Teradata skills, good Oracle and Netezza database skills
• Experience in Software testing life cycle including as API Testing, Functional Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, Performance/ Load Testing, System Testing, Smoke, Sanity and User Acceptance Testing.
• Experience in applying Testing Methodologies, Bug Tracking and Report Generation.
• Experience in writing automation test scripts using Selenium IDE/Web Driver/RC tool with Java.
• Experience in working with open source tools Selenium (Selenium IDE, Selenium Web Driver, Test NG, and JUnit), Eclipse and preparation of automation test framework.
• Strong hands on experience working with Web services tools like SOAP UI,RESTFUL Services
• Used Defect Tracking System like QC, Version One, Bugzilla to report, track and update defect status
• Experience working on Version Controls such as CVS Tortoise, GIT, SVN, and TFS.
• Proficient in writing and execute the SQL queries to make sure the data from Source systems to

  Confidential tables and validating the Transformations/Business logic rules as per the design specifications.

• Designed and Implemented different automation frameworks like Selenium Page Object Model Framework, Test NG Framework for recent projects.
• Experience in using locator finder mechanisms like CSS, XPath expression, HTML id and name to find the Web Elements.
• Good hands on experience in using build and project management tools like Ant, MAVEN and code repository management tools like GIT
• Experience in handling team activities as a QA Lead and mentoring the team members to reach the business goals.
• Experience in coordinating resources within Onsite-Offshore model
• Worked as QA Lead on Customer Analytics & Marketing Capabilities for a Leading American Retail chain and managing multiple cross functional teams (EC, CDS, PDW, Apptalk, CID, EDW, DMS, CMD and Customer Graph ) within the program
• As part of leading and monitoring the team activities, involved in preparing the Daily test execution status, weekly status reports
• Excellent Communication, Analytical and Interpersonal skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: Selenium IDE/Web Driver/Selenium RC, Soap UI

Bug Tracking Tools: Bugzilla, Version One, Quality Center

Database servers: Oracle,IBMDB2,Teradata,Netezza,SQL Server

Web Technologies: J2EE , Firebug, Fire Path, RESTFUL, SOAP Webservices

Testing Framework: Data Driven, Keyword Driven, Hybrid, Page Object Model(Pom)

Markup Languages: HTML, CSS, XML

IDE: Eclipse Neon, Selenium IDE

Languages: Core java, C#,C,SQL

Version Control Tools: GitHub, TFS

Operating Systems: Windows, Unix

Browsers: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari

Continuous Integration Tools: ANT,MAVEN,GIT

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Richfield, MN

Sr.Automation Engineer

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Understanding the Business Requirements and involved in identifying scope of testing
• Involved in preparation of Test planning document and Test Strategy document.
• Verify and review the Test scenario and Test case document with the complete project team for sign-off.
• Responsible for Test data request, Test execution status, weekly status reports
• Responsible for performing Sanity and Smoke testing before kickoff System Testing.
• Defects raised and tracked using Bugzilla and Version One
• Responsible for performing Integration Testing and make sure the application is integrated with partner systems
• Designed Hybrid driven automation framework
• Designed and developed automation framework reusable components and customized HTML reporting format
• Configured Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Maven tool and created Selenium automation scripts in java using TestNG prior to agile release.
• Extensively used Selenium Web Driver to test the web application. Developed and implemented robust MVC pattern base testing with Selenium WebDriver, which cut down the script development time in half.
• Developed automation scripts for functional testing and Data driven testing of the application using Selenium.
• Responsible for implementation of Hybrid Test Automation Framework build using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG and Maven technologies under Java platform utilizing industry leading harness design patterns and approaches.
• Worked on distributed test automation execution on different environment as part of Continuous Integration Process using Selenium Grid and Jenkins.
• Extensively used Selenium IDE to record, playback and debug individual test cases, using Selenium WebDriver provided more flexibility in automating test cases.
• Creating, Enhancing, Debugging and Running Tests.
• Used SOAP UI, WebLogic ANT task to test Web Services running on WebLogic Server.
• Involved in testing SOAP and Restful web services using SOAP UI
• Created the Test Summary Report (TSR) to detail the testing effort such as Test Case ID, number of Test Cases executed, passed, failed and status of Test Cases.
• Responsible for conducting time to time Knowledge Transfer meetings and imparting domain knowledge within Offshore and Onshore teams
• Task assignment to team members and making sure no slippage in deliverable.
• Participated in regular Defect meetings with developers and Management for reviews and walkthroughs
• Client interaction and support for User Acceptance Tests
• Effort Estimation for all the project activities

Environment : Java, XML, Selenium Web Driver, Eclipse Neon, Java Script, SOAP UI, Rest, Bugzilla, Version One, UNIX, JSON, Test Ng, Maven

Confidential, Richfield, MN

QA Lead

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Preparing the Test Strategy, Test script adhering to the standards of the organization.
• Co-ordinate and communicate the test plan with Development team, Testing team, Project BA and other stake holders.
• Effort Estimation for all the project activities
• Involved in Integration testing to make sure data is matching between Source and Confidential systems
• Responsible for performing Sanity and Smoke testing before kickoff System Testing.
• Writing and execute the SQL queries to make sure the data from Source systems to Confidential tables and validated the Transformations/Business logics.
• Onshore and Offshore Coordination
• Responsible for conducting time to time Knowledge Transfer meetings and imparting domain knowledge within Offshore and Onshore teams
• Task assignment to team members and making sure no slippage in offshore deliverable.
• Effort Estimation for all the project activities
• Client interaction and support for User Acceptance Tests
• Assigning and Reviewing the tasks provided to the team in onshore and offshore
• Keep track of new requirements/change in requirements.
• Verify and review the Test scenario and Test case document with the complete project team for sign-off.
• Performing and Tracking the testing activities and reporting the status in a daily and weekly basis.
• Defect Management and prepare/update the bi-traceability metrics at the end of each testing cycle.
• Test closure activities and arranging a Toll gate meeting for lessons learnt session.
• Involved in Production support in warranty period.
• Automated the test scripts in production to monitor data on daily basis.

Environment: Informatica tool, Netezza Database, SQL Server, Quality Center, Version One, Maestro, Visio Diagrams

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Contributed in testing Migration projects from Legacy systems to Teradata Database
• Preparing the Test Strategy, Test script adhering to the standards of the organization.
• Co-ordinate and communicate the test plan with Development team, Testing team, Project BA and other stake holders.
• Keep track of new requirements/change in requirements.
• Involved in Integration testing with different teams.
• Verify and review the Test scenario and Test case document with the complete project team for sign-off.
• Interacted with Clients very closely by supporting UAT.
• Performing and Tracking the testing activities and reporting the status in a daily and weekly basis.
• Defect Management and prepare/update the bi-traceability metrics at the end of each testing cycle.
• Test closure activities and arranging a Toll gate meeting for lessons learnt session.
• Performing Production validations after every Release.

Environment: Data stage tool, Oracle, Teradata Database, SQL Server, Quality Center, Version One, Control-M

Confidential

Tester

Responsibilities:

• Developed Test Scenario Design, Test cases, Test scripts from the data mapping documents, Functional Specification documents and mapped the test cases with the requirements for generating the Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM).
• Keep track of new requirements/change in requirements.
• Raise Test Data request before resuming test execution
• Raised all possible defects and delivered Bug free code
• Involved in testing Ready to Test Defects and Defects closure
• Performing and Tracking the testing activities and reporting the status in a daily and weekly basis.
• Defect Management and prepare/update the bi-traceability metrics at the end of each testing cycle.
• Test closure activities and arranging a Toll gate meeting for lessons learnt session.
• Preparing the Visio diagrams for Control M jobs.
• Worked on MSTFS tool to check- in Code and Create builds.
• Worked on TAD tool to implement the objects into stage and production regions.
• Analysis on Impacted components due the changes in the system.
• Incident Tracking/Control-M Monitoring/Trouble shooting (Level -1 Recovery and Level -2 Resolution)
• Production implementation process by creating RFC/WORK ORDERS

Environment: Datastage tool, Teradata Database, SQL Server, Quality Center, Version One, Control-M, TAD, Visio Diagrams, MSTFS.