SUMMARY:

• About 8+ years of experience in QA as Performance Engineer gained experience working in Retail, Healthcare, Baking, Financial, and Aviation domains.
• Expertise in scripting Web (HTTP/HTML), Web Services, True Client, and SAP - GUI protocols.
• Experienced in analyzing the business requirement documents and developing test scripts.
• Managed around 3 to 5 multiple projects by prioritizing tasks effectively based on timelines.
• Experienced working with SAP FI/CO and BPC modules.
• Experienced in using monitoring tools like Dynatrace, App Dynamics) for performance testing and engineering.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Chicago, IL

QA Performance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Experienced in creation of performance test strategy, planning, and load modeling.
• Conduct system performance testing to ensure system reliability, capacity and scalability.
• Managed around 4 to 6 multiple projects at various phases of software development lifecycle.
• Gathered and analyzed non-functional requirements like throughput, hits per seconds, transactions per second, CPU utilization for business-critical application.
• Designed and executed Load, Stress, Endurance, and Capacity tests using HP Performance Center 12.53 to evaluate the system and infrastructure readiness.
• Work with cross-functional teams involving business analyst, developers for each engagement
• APP Dynamics monitoring tool is used to capture the End-to-End performance engineering across all tiers.

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

QA Performance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Develop the test plan after coordinating with both the product owner and development team understanding the QA needs.
• Design and implement the test processes for web, desktop, and mobile applications.
• Gathering the requirements by coordinating with the product team.
• Capturing the business-critical scenarios that are identified for test activity.
• Execution of test procedures and automated test suites and scripts.
• Developed automation scripts based on the identified scenarios for testing.
• Execute various test activities such as Smoke, Functional, Regression, and Performance Testing
• Defects were tracked and monitored on the JIRA board

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

Performance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Managed multiple projects and coordinated with the offshore teams effectively.
• Prepared test strategy and test plan documents based on the project scope.
• Developed automated scripts for business-critical applications using Load Runner.
• Designed performance test scenarios for the baseline, load, stress, and endurance test.
• Analyzed test results and coordinated with the development teams to fix defects.
• Dynatrace monitoring tool is used for analyzing the utilization from the load test

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

Performance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Coordinated with the cross functional team gathering inputs on critical test scenarios.
• Designed and executed load, performance, stress, and endurance test.
• New Relic monitoring tool is used for analyzing the server utilizations.
• Test results were analyzed and coordinate with the development teams.
• Defects are created in Quality Center for tracking, retested once fixed.

Confidential, St Paul, MN

Performance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Developed performance testing plan based on business and technical requirements.
• Gathered performance test requirements from business and created the workload model.
• Scripts were executed with normal and peak loads to observe the system characteristics.
• Used JIRA for effectively managing the test cases and track defects.
• Results were analyzed and shared with the business team.

Confidential, Minneapolis

Performance Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Developed performance testing plan based on business and technical requirements.
• Created automated scripts using web (HTTP/HTML), Web Services, and True-client protocols.
• Performed baseline, load, stress, and endurance tests for the identified business critical scenarios
• Day in the Life Scenario was executed simulating the real user load.
• Results were analyzed and shared with the business team.

Confidential, Minneapolis

Performance Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Developed and enhanced scripts in HP Load Runner using http and web-services protocol.
• Monitored system and resource utilization for the application using New Relic.
• Gathered user behavior patterns and analyzed the data during open enrollment period.
• Designed and executed load, stress, and endurance performance testing scenarios in Performance Center.
• Results were analyzed, shared, and discussed with team about application responses during test executions.

Confidential, Minneapolis

Performance Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in gathering business requirements and identified Performance Test Scenarios.
• Test strategy and test plan documents are created based on the scope of the application.
• Designed performance test scenarios and executed using HP Load Runner
• Defects identified are logged for tracking process in quality center.
• Results were analyzed, discussed, and reviewed with team.

Confidential, Minneapolis

Performance Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in documenting, gathering requirements, and capturing key metrics for the application under test.
• Designed smoke, baseline, load, stress, Day-in-the-Life, and endurance test for the application.
• Reviewed test plans and procedures to ensure adequate coverage of system requirements.
• Coordinated with offshore and onshore teams to work effectively and meet the deadlines.
• Used Shunra to emulate latency to observe the behavior of the application
• Defects were tracked and monitored using HP Quality Center.
• Prepared a final test report summarizing the test results, defect raised during testing, and defect resolution

Confidential, Linthicum Heights, MD

Performance Tester

Responsibilities:

• Documented test cases, gathered requirements, and captured key metrics for the application under test.
• Involved in the preparation of test plan and estimation of timelines for test execution.
• Developed scripts in web (HTML/HTTP) & web-services protocol using LoadRunner.
• Customized scripts by handling correlation and adding error handling practices.
• Executed Load, Stress, and Endurance testing using Load Runner for Day in Life scenario.
• Analyzed Load Runner results and graphs to identify bottlenecks in the application.
• Defects were tracked and monitored using HP Quality Center.