SUMMARY

• 9+ years of experience in Quality Assurance manual and Automation Testing.
• Experience in creating, maintaining and executing Test plans, Test cases and Test Scripts.
• Expert in System, Regression, Integration and UAT Testing.
• Experience in both Manual Testing and Automation testing using testing tools such as HP Quick Test Professional, Selenium RC/Web Driver/IDE, SOAP UI.
• Experience in Setting up the Automation framework using Selenium WebDriver to run test cases in multiple browsers and platforms
• Experience in creating Data - driven and Hybrid Frameworks for GUI, Regression and System integration testing.
• Extensive knowledge of all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) covering Requirements Analysis & Design, Code generation, Testing & maintenance to implementation using Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
• Ability to perform independent preliminary analysis of User, Functional and Business requirements and develop effective solutions to satisfy user requirements.
• Collaborated with developers, product managers, operations and other members of the team in testing requirements and release planning.
• Experience in using ALM & HP Quality Center, developed/maintained Test plans/Test cases, Black Box Testing, Smoke Testing, Defect tracking and reporting for both Manual and Automated Test environments.
• Experience in developing and maintaining Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM).
• Experience in performing backend testing by executing SQL queries and performed Data Analysis by using SQL and through EXCEL.
• Expertise in testing of Web Based and Client/Server Applications.
• Experience in designing, developing and executing Manual Test cases.
• Skilled in using JIRA, Quality Center and ALM.
• Expert level skills in writing SQL, PL/SQL scripts.
• Ability to communicate effectively with onsite/offshore teams.
• Good communication skills and interpersonal skill and consistently being organized by management and peer for producing high quality works.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Test Management Tools
• HP Quality Center /ALM
• Silk Central Test Manager Version
• Defect Management Tools
• JIRA
• HP Quality center
• Team Track
• Automation Tools
• Selenium IDE , Selenium RC
• Selenium Web Driver
• QTP
• Programming Languages
• C, Java
• Database Languages
• SQL, PLSQL
• DBMS
• Oracle 9i, 10g, 11g and 12c
• SQL Server2005 and 2008.
• Operating System
• Windows
• UNIX (AIX, HP, Sun Solaris)
• Project Management Methodologies
• Waterfall
• Agile (scrum)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, NJ

Sr. QA Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analysis of Business and Requirement specifications, implementing Test Plans, Test Strategy and Test cases.
• Identified test cases that can be automated .
• Developed automated scripts for performing Regression Testing through Selenium Web Driver.
• Implemented selenium scripts using XPath locators.
• Implemented Hybrid Automation framework with Java, Selenium Web Driver.
• Used Maven for building the Web Driver project and integrated with Continuous Integration tools Jenkins for running test on nightly basis automatically.
• Performed functional testing to identify various critical points in the application and automated it by using Selenium Web Driver with TestNG.
• Implemented assertions, error collector functionalities for better validation using TestNG
• Worked on Agile Scrum Methodology.
• Performed cross browser functional testing using Selenium WebDriver.
• Worked on distributed test automation execution on different environment as part of Continuous Integration Process using Selenium Grid and Jenkins.
• Tested request and response XML's based web services interfaces using SoapUI.
• Implemented Regression and Smoke tests execution as separate step of deployment process.
• Worked on regression testing, automation estimation, design and framework.
• Contributed and assisted in the management of bug tracking databases built in JIRA.
• Actively involved with scrum and sprint meetings, Managing product backlog, removing obstacles to progress, prioritizing and review milestones and accomplishments.

Environment: Java, Angular JS, SOA Architecture, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Soap UI, Jenkins, Firefox, Maven, SQL, Eclipse, ALM, JIRA, Firebug, Firepath.

Confidential, Hartford, CT

Sr.QA Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed specifications and business requirements prior to application testing.
• Involved in setting up configuring the testing environment with Eclipse, TestNG and Selenium WebDriver.
• Involved in Preparing Test Plan, Test cases and Test data from analyzing the requirements.
• Developed automated scripts for performing Regression Testing through Selenium WebDriver.
• Implemented Hybrid Automation framework with Java, Selenium Web Driver.
• Used Firebug and Firepath to identify Elements’ by ID, Name, CSS, XPath, and Links on Web Pages.
• Used Maven for building the Web Driver project and integrated with Continuous Integration tools Jenkins for running test on nightly basis automatically.
• Performed functional testing to identify various critical points in the application and automated it by using Selenium Web Driver with TestNG.
• Implemented assertions, error collector functionalities for better validation using TestNG
• Worked on Agile Methodology and used JIRA for defect tracking.
• Performed cross browser functional testing using Selenium WebDriver.
• Worked on distributed test automation execution on different environment as part of Continuous Integration Process using Selenium Grid and Jenkins.
• Actively involved with scrum and sprint meetings, managing product backlog, removing obstacles to progress, prioritizing and review milestones and accomplishments.

Environment: Java, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Jenkins, Maven, SQL, Eclipse, ALM, JIRA, Firebug, Firepath.

Confidential

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Capacity & Resource planning, project execution and production monitoring, managing cross team dependencies, facilitate QA production support activities and necessities by coordinating with business, development & pre and post-production groups.
• Responsible for complete ownership and accountability for all the QA activities encompassing Planning, Estimation, Demand Supply, Execution, Monitoring and Reporting.
• Involve in daily/weekly meetings with onsite for progress of work and status of the deliverables from offshore.
• Developed Test Plans from functional specifications as per the end user perspective and timely monitoring execution and assisting the team when they required.
• Responsible to Analyze, Estimate, Plan, Develop, Execute, Track and implement Strategy/Plan for integration, migration, regression and End to End testing on different versions of WebWORKS Foundation.
• Responsible for generating Incident metrics, determining root cause analysis, remediation plan and review with Client QA directors/Other Stakeholders.
• Responsible for Vendor management and addressing any concerns related to integration and migration activities for continuous business operation.
• Understand the integration, track migration, perform/review regression, and End to End testing based on incident type.
• Attending calls with vendors for understanding/tracking the project status on a Periodic basis (Daily, Weekly or Monthly) for updating the Project Metrics Data Base.
• Configuring the Servers (Windows and UNIX servers) with the latest builds and make it ready for the use of team as required worldwide.
• Escalate the issues about project requirements (software and hardware) to Project Managers.
• Performed Data driven testing to validate the components displayed on the website using QTP11/UFT.
• Defined the various keywords and functions used in the Framework using QTP
• Performed back end testing by executing SQL queries
• Responsible for preparing the metrics regarding Test progress.
• Participated in sprint planning and retrospective sessions.
• Defects Reporting through JIRA Providing/handling knowledge sharing sessions to/within team.
• Lead the team and project process activities by driving the new resources.

Environment: JAVA, J2EE, .Net, Windows XP&7, UNIX, QTP,VB script, TOAD, Team Track, Jira, Silk Central

Confidential

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Risk/Dependency management and interacts with client QA management stakeholders, Business stakeholders and Development partners for issue resolutions & risk management.
• Support team to understand and deliver the test artifacts with quality.
• Preparation of Test Plan, Test Coverage Matrix, Scenarios based on the Use cases provided for QA and UAT Testing.
• Design and Review of Test Cases and Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM).
• Test Case Execution, Defect Retesting, Change request testing and synchronize with the Development Team to clarify the defect.
• Peer Review and Review of Unit/System Test Strategy/Plan/Results.
• Involved in defect tracking and analysis, planning, test design, test execution, Test/business reviews and QA Signoffs by adhering to SLAs
• Creating, maintaining and executing Test plans, Test cases and Test Scripts.
• Responsible for overseeing the Quality procedures related to the project.

Environment: JAVA, Windows XP, UNIX, Oracle 10g, TOAD, Quality center

Confidential

Associate QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for testing live and archive video quality, frame rates
• Preparation of Test Plan, Test Coverage Matrix, Scenarios based on the Use cases provided for QA and UAT Testing.
• Design and Review of Test Cases and Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM).
• Test Case Execution, Defect Retesting, Change request testing and synchronize with the Development Team to clarify the defect.
• Peer Review and Review of Unit/System Test Strategy/Plan/Results
• Execute Functionality tests, System tests, Regression Tests and Compatibility Tests.
• Effectively used MQC (Mercury Quality Center) to create the test plan.
• Monitoring the Defect life cycle and escalate the outstanding defects.
• Analyze and understand any new requirements for quick QA support.
• Knowledge Management to create repository of system/business/domain knowledge.
• Induction of new resources to team and knowledge transition.
• Project communication with Onsite.
• Weekly Status Conference with the Onsite team/Clients.

Environment: Windows XP, UNIX, Quality center