SUMMARY

Software/Test Lead engineer over nine years experience seeks a full - time or a contract position as a QA lead. Proven leader with excellent communication and organizational skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• .net agile ant automation c c++ consulting directing documentation economics features functional
• GUI java linux
• HP Mercury c#
• OOA&D
• OS perl protocols quality real time reports risk analysis scheduling sdlc set top box shell scripting soap software development solaris sql supervisory skills unix validation visual basic visual c++ visual studio web application development xml

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sr Test Analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Test web services (methods) that support real-time card inquiry and maintenance functions for commercial credit card accounts.
• Create and make changes to existing commercial card individual accounts in real time, e.g., request another card for an existing card account; view real-time account summary information, such as current balance, previous balance, current transactions, total purchase amount, total credit amount, etc., for the current statement cycle and the previous statement cycle.
• Develop test cases to verify the integrity of the data streams using SQL queries and internally developed tools.

Quality Assurance Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Test the full functionality of the distributor, which is responsible for content based routing in a distributed system.
• Requests can be routed to local host or a remote host.
• Test development architecture consists of C++ scripts.
• Automated scripts are executed in a distributed environment.
• Manage off shore personnel.
• Write test cases, manual tests and automation tests from product features/requirements documentation.
• Create and execute automated and manual tests and interpret test results.
• Ensure that testing is done per testing standards.
• Provide support to internal customer (consulting group).
• Inform the Project Manager about the defects found and follow ups.
• Maintain defects in a defect tracking system.
• Verify that bugs are fixed, and the code is working as expected.

Quality Assurance Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Tested the full functionality of the Set Top Box software (GUI).
• Developed automated tests using Visual C ++ and TestQuest (similar to Mercury WinRunner).
• Test development architecture consisted of C++ style (Object Oriented language) scripts packaged as a DLL.
• Automated scripts are executed in a Multi-target (multiple receivers) environment.
• Managed seven engineers.
• Initiated the design review process and developed the procedure for conducting reviews.
• Conducted design reviews and provided direction and guidance to team members on framework and test development.
• Made sure that the team members stay busy and focused and are on track.
• Coached and managed the team so that the assignments are completed on time.
• Conducted customer interviews and gathered requirements.
• Wrote test cases and automation tests from product features documentation.
• Created and executed the tests, and interpreted test results.
• Ensured that testing is done per testing standards.
• Provided internal customer support.
• Reported to the management.

Software Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• This product is an infusion pump that delivers intravenous medication.
• The device's three channels allow three different medications to be administered at desired doses and times.
• Developed and performed unit and integration tests in C++ for User Interface Module Software for Colleague Infusion 3 channel pump.
• Implemented repeatable, scalable functional and system test plans
• Developed test automation scripts
• Created and administered bug tracking system.
• Ensured proper assignment of defect severity
• Interacted with the engineers on defect resolution and verified the code after the code was fixed.
• Conducted code reviews with the client.
• Reviewed and verified that the software requirements were implemented accurately in the source code.
• Reviewed and confirmed that the source code was written per software standards.
• Lead Verification and Validation Engineer
• This product allows the cardiovascular surgeons to visualize blood flow in the coronary artery grafts during surgery.
• It provides the surgeon the ability to view record and replay the infrared fluorescence images of the heart surface.
• Lead duties included developing system validation test procedures and summary, conducting design risk review, conducting phase audits for the development cycle, writing compliance and regulatory test results, and reporting to management.
• As a member of the product design review team, ensured that the design has met the customer specifications in full compliance with the design document.
• Developed Product Development and Quality Plan (PDQP), Product Requirements Document and System Risk Analysis document.
• Developed test plans based on product software specifications and managed the test execution.

Lead Test Programmer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• This product is a diagnostic tool for infectious diseases in humans.
• Managed three engineers.
• Lead duties included planning, designing, scheduling, documentation, supervision, code review and reporting to management.
• Developed test program in C++ (multi-thread environment) and validated inter-process communications for TigrisTM instrument.
• Developed PERL scripts to modify and maintain input files for test protocols.
• As an employee of Micro Temp, developed and executed unit and integration tests for User Interface Module Software for Colleague Infusion pump (single channel) in C++.; Developed & tested sales order entry applications (including GUI) accessing data from Oracle database in Test Script Language (similar to C) for Gates sales force using Mercury Interactive's WinRunner (MERQ).
• Developed application programs to create a database of Gates hose assemblies matching various customer part numbers by extracting fields from existing databases (Microsoft Access).