SUMMARY

• An Information Technology professional having more than 12 years of Industry Experience in independent validations/QA.
• Having more than 2 years’ experience in leading multiple Vendor teams for Client.
• Having 3 and half years’ experience in leading QCOE team for performance testing Client.
• Extensive experience in performance testing of different tools using HP load runner, HP ALM.
• Extensive experience in complete testing life cycle (STLC) Requirement analysis, requirements review, requirements traceability, test estimation, test strategizing, test case/script writing, test case review, test data setup, test execution, defect management, test results reporting and test closure/Summary reporting.
• Worked in Waterfall and Agile/iterative models
• Worked with onsite and offshore model leading a team both at onsite and offshore with managing resource planning and project planning.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders (Business team, Business analysts, Dev team of different vendors) in order to analyze business requirements and develop testing artifacts required for QA
• Extensive experience in Performance testing of web based applications, BI Reporting, mid - tier applications/Integration layer(TIBCO), JMS messaging, web services/WSDL/XML, REST Services, eCommerce apps, Mobile Apps, POS systems etc.
• Expertise in performance testing applications hosted on cloud and planning different test scenarios for Cloud applications like People Soft cloud, Pivotal Cloud Foundary applications.
• Expertise in tools HP performance center, Load runner from versions 8.0 to 12.02, SOAP UI, Quality center/ALM, TIBCO EMS/GEMs, Microsoft SQL Server, Informatica Power Center Client, WinScp, FileZilla and also has extensive experience on Business process testing (BPT) module in ALM/QC.
• Expertise in following protocols in Load runner Web HTTP/HTML protocol, Web services, AJAX True Client, AJAX Click and script, Mobile app, ODBC, JAVA VUSER, ORACLE Web app 11i, Oracle NCA and windows Sockets.
• Having experience in monitoring tools like APP dynamics, Wiley introscope, HP SiteScope, Perfmon and HP diagnostics.
• Extensive theoretical knowledge in C/C++, scripting background in object-oriented design programming.
• Excellent knowledge and experience in SQL, PL/SQL and analyzing/investigating UNIX logs
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Highly motivated, willing to work independently, and in a team environment.
• Excellent communication skills. Adept at building strong working relationships with coworkers and good at building client relationship/engagement.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: C, C++, SQL, PL/SQL

XML / Scripting Languages: XML, VB Script

Web services: Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), XML, WSDL

Tools: /Technologies: HPQC/ALM, HP VUGEN,Informatica PowerCenter Client, Teradata Sql Assistant, SOAP UI, SPLUNK, Wiley Introscope 10.1, APPDynamics, HP diagnostics 9.2, TeamQuest, TIBCO EMSMS, GEMs, WINSCP, UNIX, POS terminals, TOAD for Oracle, LISA 10.2.4, PCF Cloud, GEMFIRE, APPDynamics

Databases: MS SQL Server 2008, Teradata, IBM DB2, Oracle 11g

OS: Windows 2000/XP/Vista2007/, UNIX, MS-DOS, Windows 2008/2003/2000 and Linux

Software Engg.: Waterfall/Iterative/Agile Development, Software testing lifecycle

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Technical Manager

Responsibilities:

• Preparing Performance Test strategy and test plan to support Agile releases for LFG digital release applications.
• Work on end to end application performance testing of Digital applications with 11 agile teams.
• Setting up the test environment to conduct the sprint level performance testing and virtualize the back-end services using LISA in Lab environment.
• Prepared scripts using web service and web HTTP/HTML protocols using VUGEN 12.53
• Identify and eliminate performance bottlenecks early in the development lifecycle
• Work with Performance architects to design memory heuristics, thread pool size and timeout settings required for each application JVM that can meet its performance requirements.
• Implementing the best suitable GC algorithm and also the required heap, metaspace and native memory required for each application JVM.
• Ensure the stability and performance of the digital applications.
• Executed performance test on pre-production servers to evaluate the system requirements on production to support the required throughput volume.
• Co-ordinate with multiple stake holders to get the performance issues fixed.
• Mentor and co-ordinate with offshore team to get the deliverables with out failures.

Environment: LoadRunner 12.02, 12.56, iOS devices, AppDynamics, Introscope, LISA Virtualization, C language, Java

Confidential

Performance Engineering Lead

Responsibilities:

• Preparing Performance Test strategy and work load model for component testing of Micro Services in cloud foundry for each Agile release.
• Work on component level performance testing of Micro Services deployed in Cloud foundry.
• Setting up the test environment to conduct the component testing and virtualize the back-end services using LISA in Lab environment.
• Prepared scripts using web service and web HTTP/HTML protocols using VUGEN 12.02
• Find out breakpoint/Scalability for each microapp/microservice that can withhold in production.
• Identify and eliminate performance bottlenecks early in the development lifecycle
• Work with Performance architects to design memory heuristics, thread pool size and timeout settings required for each microservice that can meet its performance requirements.
• Implementing the best suitable GC algorithm and also the required heap, metaspace and native memory required for each microservice.
• Ensured the integrity of the microservice to support the production requirements.
• Supported the jar deployment in PCF foundation and analyzing error logs.
• Executed performance test on pre-production servers to evaluate the system requirements on production to support the required throughput volume.

Environment: LoadRunner 12.02, 12.56, iOS devices, AppDynamics, Introscope, LISA Virtualization, C language, Java

Confidential, Plano, TX

Performance Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Collaborating with business team, BA, Dev team of client, dev team of different Vendors for understanding the requirements, attending all project Kick off discussions and review of FSD/TDD/BRDs/DMD’s/IFDs
• Working in all phases of testing life cycle from requirements analysis to QA signoff. (Test estimation, Test Strategy and test plan preparation, Data Setup, Test Execution, test artifacts review, Defects management, ALM Management and QA Signoff)
• Proposed testing solutions, tools and successfully implemented in the project
• Involved in making key decisions related to testing of the highly transactional system
• Leading the team consisting of 10 people and coordinating offshore.
• Prepared scripts in web service and web HTTP/HTML protocols using VUGEN 11 and VUGEN 12.02
• Implemented new testing processes in the project and developed test strategy, test plans, test data strategy and estimated accurately for the testing in this project
• Monitored application servers using Team Quest, Wiley Introscope also used Splunk for monitoring method level response times and created dash boards for better monitoring and alerts.
• Executed performance test on pre-production servers to evaluate the system requirements on production to support the required throughput volume.

Environment: ALM, Putty, TIBCO EMS, Oracle 11g, Wiley Introscope, Team Quest, SPLUNK, Toad for Oracle, SQL, Perfmon

Confidential

Performance Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in analysis of Nonfunctional Requirements.
• Prepared test plan and test scenarios for performance testing.
• Created performance scripts using Vuzen 9.51 and created performance testing scenarios and executed different load tests.
• Created work load modelling for Load and Soak test scenarios.
• Preparation of Performance test reports and defect reports.
• Executed scenarios using performance center 9.51 and monitoring application servers using HP diagnostics.

Confidential

Software Engineer-QA

Responsibilities:

• Involved in analysis of functional specifications documents.
• Generated detailed test cases based on the requirement documents.
• Responsible for delivering the test cases and test reports.
• Documentation of bugs found during testing process.
• Preparation of test reports and bug reports.
• Created performance scripts using load runner 9.0
• Executed scenarios as per requirements
• Using VSS for organizing and managing the testing process.

Confidential

Software Engineer-QA

Responsibilities:

• Involved in analysis of functional specifications document.
• Generated detailed test cases based on the requirement documents.
• Responsible for delivering the test cases and test reports.
• Documentation of bugs found during testing process.
• Preparation of test reports and bug reports.
• Created performance scripts using load runner 9.0
• Executed scenarios as per requirements
• Using VSS for organizing and managing the testing process.