SUMMARY:

• Demonstrable (hands on) skills in Test Automation technologies that include Selenium - Webdriver-Java, Testng, xpath, JDBC, DB2, mySQL, Apache POI, Log4j, Firebug, Maven, Jenkins, Git, Eclipse, Client/Server, Sikuli, Selenium Grid, Rational Functional Testing, Unix, and Appium.
• Designing, writing, execution and troubleshooting test Cases for Web Based, Client/server applications. End to End. Including the UNIX backend.
• Able to Create and maintain a Selenium Webdriver - Testng - Page Driven, Data Driven, Property Driven, or Hybrid java automation framework
• Enhancing Test Suite with Data Providers using Apache POI XSSF API and JDBC. Parallel Execution with Testng.
• Able to Implement Verification Points, Exception Handling, and Meaningful Logging with LOG4j errors-Warnings-informational messages, produce screen prints. All within the Automation framework
• Continues Integration with Maven, Git and Jenkins.
• Able to Record and document and report test results using Testng-Reports, Extent Reports and Maven Reports plugin. All Within the Automation Framework.
• Perform Work Product Reviews and inspections thru the entire development cycle.
• UNIX, ORACLE, DB2 experience to perform Backend and Database Verifications

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: Selenium WebDriver, xpath, TestNg, Sikuli, Maven, Jenkins, Selenium Grid, REST API, Sikuli, Postman, RFT, json, xml, firebug Rational Quality Management, Bugzilla

Programming Languages: C, Java, SQL, Shell script

Build, Version and continuous Integration Tools: Eclipse IDE, VIM Editor, DB-Visualizer, WorkBench, Maven, Git, SVN, Jenkins

Operating Systems: Windows, Unix, Linux

Office tools: MS Office - MS Word, Excel, Lotus Notes, Power Point, Visio

Browsers: IE, Chrome, Firefox

Methodologies: Test Automation Frameworks, System Test, Regression, SmokeBoundary Testing, Migration Testing, Use Case/Requirement AnalysisEstimation, Test Planning, Test Case Writing, Test Case Execution and

Analysis, Scripting, Bug Tracking, Agile and Waterfall: Methodologies, walkthrough and Inspections, REST API testing, Error log tracking, DB Verification Queries

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, New Jersey

QA Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Coded, executed and debugged the Java Selenium WebDriver API automation Suites (Regression Suite and Smoke Suite) in a TestNG framework. Applied Highly re-usable and easy to maintain Page Object Design Pattern.
• Worked on a Page Object Driven Framework featuring Parallel Execution, Test Data Provisioning, Multiple Browsers Compatibility, and Backend Database Content Verification.
• Optimized the framework by adding required new features like Log4j, Grouping, Data Providers, Parallel execution, Random data generators, Stop Watch, JavaScript Executor, Reports and Notifications to Dev team.
• Scheduled test Suite Execution using Jenkins continues integration tool.
• Learned Applications, Identified Test Scenarios, Created Test Plan and Strategy.
• Created Test Cases (Steps, Input Data, Expected Results etc.).
• Executed Manual Test Cases, recorded results, tracked defects and reported to management.
• Performed Exploratory, Smoke, Functional, System, and Regression Test.
• Backend Data Base SQL Queries to verify Content and Data Integrity.
• Performed Unit/whitebox Testing of java test case methods using TestNg and Java coverage.
• Cross Browser compatibility testing using TestNg Parallel Execution feature.
• Used Selenium GRID to execute test cases in parallel on different target machines.
• Automated Web Services REST Testing and Json verification by creating using REST API, And Postman.
• Database Change Verification testing using and SQL queries.
• Tracked and documented defects using IBM RQM to ensure proper defect fix.
• Participated in Sprint Daily Stand up Meetings, project meetings, release meetings, QA status meetings and Go-No-Go meeting.

Environment: Java, Eclipse, Selenium Webdriver, Xpath, TestNG, DB2, DBVisualizer, Git, Maven, Jenkins, Selenium Grid, Windows, Rational Quality Management.

Confidential, New Jersey

QA Analyst/Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Requirements, Identified Test Scenarios, Created Test Plan and Strategy.
• Developed Test Cases (Steps, Input Data, Expected Results etc.).
• Created Java Selenium WebDriver API automation Suites (Regression Suite, Smoke Suite, etc.) in a TestNG framework.
• Developed a Hybrid Data, Properties and Page Driven Framework.
• Built and executed Selenium Automation Suites Using Maven.
• Scheduled test Suite Execution using Jenkins continues integration tool.
• Executed Manual Test Cases, recorded results, tracked defects and reported to management.
• Performed Exploratory, Smoke, Functional, System, and Regression Test.
• Unix Backend log monitoring while test is being executed.
• Backend Data Base SQL Queries to ensure Data Integrity and replication.
• Performed Unit/whiteBox Testing of java test case methods using TestNg and Java coverage.
• Cross Browser compatibility testing using TestNg Parallel Execution feature.
• Used Selenium GRID to execute test cases in parallel on different target machines.
• Performed Performance Testing using Stop Watch Java API.
• Performed Web Services REST Testing and Json verification by creating using REST Client, And Postman.
• Database Change Verification testing using and SQL queries.
• Tracked and documented defects using Bugzilla to ensure proper defect fix.
• Participated in project meetings, release meetings, QA status meetings and Go-No-Go meeting.

Environment: Eclipse, Java, Selenium Webdriver, TestNG, Maven, Jenkins, Firebug, Xpath, Grid, MYSQL, Windows, Unix.

Confidential, New Jersey

Responsibilities:

• Migration of backend servers from VMS RBD to HPUX Oracle. Including migration of RMS Cobol to Unix “C” and Oracle Pro-c.
• Coded Servers to interface Pitney Bowes Address Verification/Correction APIs.
• Implemented multiple changes in various POS backend Applications like Ordering, Credit Check, inventory depletion, phone activation etc.
• Monitored production to ensure expected performance and prevent issues.
• Evaluated, tested and recommended Vendor software APIs.
• Participated on root-cause analysis on production issues and implemented resolution to prevent it from happening again.
• Coded multiple shell scripts to support scheduled Batch processes, File transfers, installs, Data Base Extracts, Monitoring of servers Etc.
• In the above mentioned projects a client/server model was used.
• The backend servers provided the application logic as well as the Oracle Database interface modules. C language and Oracle/Pro*C was used in the implementation of the backend servers. ORACLE Message queues was used as middleware.
• External Interfaces were implemented is SSL sockets.
• Compiler used was gcc. Building tool was cmake. The Debugger used was gdb. Revision Control was accurev. Software development methodology used was AGILE.
• Scripting was mostly done in Shell and awk,
• Other productivity tools used: Vim, cscope, sqldeveloper,