OBJECTIVE:

IT professional with over twelve years of experience in the field of Software Quality Assurance as a QA Lead, Sr. Software Test Engineer and Quality Assurance Engineer .

SUMMARY:

• Solid understanding of Software Development Life Cycle including Agile, Waterfall and Iterative with Strong experience with Agile test mythology and Agile Development process.
• C ollaboratively worked with Director, Project Managers, PM, Business Analysts, Programmers, QA Testers and other team members in overall enhancement of software product quality.
• Experienced in Accessibility and 508 testing comply with WCAG 2.0 using manually and using automation tool such as AMP, web aim, jaws.
• Experienced in Validating different HL7 message type such as ADT, ORM, ORU.
• Extensive experience in carrying out UAT testing effort and supporting client in testing.
• Experienced in Web based testing including GUI Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, Performance Testing, Stress Testing, Functional Testing and Unit Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), End - to-End Testing, White Box Testing and Black Box Testing.
• Experienced in DevOps technologies
• Experienced in providing Independent Verification & Validation (IV&V) services.
• Developed SQL and PL/SQL Scripts and carried out Back end testing and Data Validation and Data conversion testing.
• Experienced in Manual Testing along with skills in Automation Testing using UFT, Load Runner, J-meter and Selenium .
• Performed performance and load testing using Load Runner and J-meter.
• Extensive exposure to Java coding for Test Case automation using Eclipse and IntelliJ.
• Experienced in using Jenkins for scheduling the jobs and performing a new build.
• Experienced in writing System test plans, defining test cases, developing and maintaining test scripts and Documenting all phases of QA process.
• Experience in analyzing the User Stories and Use Cases to develop test cases.
• Remarkable 508 testing experience of software, web, and documents using JAWS, AMP and web-aim.
• Experienced in mobile Testing and performance security test, X- code UI testing for IOS.
• Experience in preparation of Test Strategy, Test plan, Traceability Matrix.
• Proven ability to direct and improve quality programs, reducing defects and improving overall efficiency and productivity.
• Experienced SOAP UI Testing using REST- Client.
• Extensive work experience using Change Control and Bug Tracking Tools like Quality Center, ALM and JIRA.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Tools: HP Quality Center, HP ALM, Load Runner, QTP and UFT. Selenium, and J-Meter, JIRA, Test Track Pro, AMP, JAWS, Web Aim, Voice Reader MS SharePoint, Visual Studio and Microsoft Test Manager. IBM Rational Manual Tester, ClearQuest, IBM Rational Team Concert (RTC), Rational Quality Manager (RQM), IBM Rational Functional Tester

Programming Languages: HTML, XML, Java, VB Script and SQL

Operating Systems: Windows, UNIX, Mac OS X, and Linux.

Database: SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, SQL Developer, Toad and MS Access.

Server: IIS Web Logic and Web sphere.

Application Software: MS Office suite, MS Visio, Microsoft Project, Share Point, VMware

Networking: TCP/IP, Windows, server, LAN, WAN.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Washington, DC

SR. System test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Work as part of a scrum team in an agile environment that includes QA planning & execution in Sprints, participation in the Scrum & Sprint review/retrospective.
• Supported listed applications with Accessibility and 508 testing to ensure they are comply with WCAG 2.0 using automation tool AMP, web aim, jaws.
• Experienced in using Jenkins for scheduling the jobs and performing a new build and Executing End to end test scripts.
• Work with automation team to modify, enhanced and create automation script.
• Developed SQL queries and carried out Back end testing and Data Validation and Data conversion Testing
• Carried out UAT testing effort by delivering Test cases, use cases, testing guideline, providing client demo and UAT kick off meeting. Also, Performed UAT testing and supported External UAT testing team.
• Used Rally and JIRA as a management tool for keeping track of sprint.
• Performed Mobile testing on simulator and conducted accessibility using mobile device.

Confidential, Arlington VA

Sr. System test Engineer Lead

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with engineers, business analysts and product owners and other team members to determine appropriate acceptance criteria for all changes (new features as well as updates)
• Work as part of a scrum team in an agile environment that includes QA planning & execution in Sprints, participation in the Scrum & Sprint review/retrospective.
• Develop test strategy for changes, which describes the features and functions to be tested.
• Performed Continuous Integration using Jenkins for scheduling the jobs.
• Expertise in creating Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM), Daily/Weekly Status Report, Defect Report and Project Report.
• Involved and responsible for creating weekly status reports regarding the progress of testing process.
• Define QA Processes, guide team towards detailed Test Plans and clear executions with emphasis on working closely with development teams for Agile Scrum Software models, addressing areas including database impacts, regression testing, negative testing, error/bug retests and usability.
• Supported UAT testing by delivering Test cases, use cases, testing guideline, providing client demo and UAT kick off meeting. Also, Performed UAT testing and supported External UAT testing team.
• Experienced with defect tracking tools such as Bugzilla, Jira and ALM. Extensively used ALM to upload requirements, Test case, and Automated Test scripts and run test script from ALM. Used ALM and Jira to Create Custom view and Dashboard.
• Performed performance and load testing using Load Runner and J-meter.
• Proficient in Automation testing using UFT (Formerly QTP) and Selenium Tools.
• Developed and executed automated Test scripts for Functional and Regression testing using UFT.
• Experienced in Web Application Testing using Selenium WebDriver with TestNG framework.
• Work with UX team and Dev team on 508 compliance so that UX and dev teams cater for accessibility in their designing and coding.
• Found out issues which were defined as S1, S2 as per the Federal Guidelines. Made sure all issues were reviewed/resolved by UX/Dev team and were signed off after the SDLC Process.
• Performed Mobile testing on simulator and conducted accessibility using mobile device.
• Experienced testing on responsiveness based on Drupal on desktop and all iOS using all browsers to make sure that the objects on all devices are as per the design and requirements. Used Browser Stack and Developer Tools for mobile and tablet testing
• Strong knowledge in web services testing via Tool SOAP UI/ Restful web services. Validated JSON formatted data, different http status code like 200, 201, 400, 415, 500etc.
• Experienced in developing automated scripts using JAVA for protocols HTTP, SFTP, and CD.
• Involved in Back End testing using SQL scripts to validate the data integrity.
• Experienced in Reporting testing and worked with BA Team to writing function requirements.

Environment: Jira, Selenium, Jenkins, GitHub, J-meter, HP Quality Center, ALM, QTP, Load runner, Oracle, MS Access, Unix, Java, HTML, XML, JSON, Firebug, Fire path, XPath,, Windows, IE, NS, XML, TCP/IP.

Confidential, Bethesda, MD

Software Quality Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Developed beta test plan and test cases, and procedures. Analyzed SRS and prepared detailed test plan and test cases to cover all the requirements.
• Wrote test cases and tested the functionality of new release.
• Involved in manual testing of the web user interface features.
• Performed functional, integration, regression, UAT, negative and positive testing.
• Supported back end testing using SQL scripts to validate the data integrity of Oracle database.
• Used Quality Center for bug tracking and reporting, and coordinated with the development team to verify bug fixes and update bug status.
• Involved and responsible for creating weekly status reports regarding the progress of testing process.
• Developed RTM and Test Analysis Report to ensure that all software products meet organization standards and end user Requirements using HP Quality Center.
• Created the Regression Test Cases and automated them for the purpose of Regression Testing
• Created Standard Checkpoints, Bitmap, Text Checkpoints and Text-Area Checkpoints to check the application's current behavior in previous version using HP Quick Test Professional (QTP)
• Preformed cross browser testing on different platform.
• Performed functional and 508 compliance testing and documented issue using Quality Center.

Environment: Quality Center, Quick Test Pro (QTP), SQL server, JIRA, UNIX, Visual Basic, Windows, XML, Oracle, MS Office (Word/Excel)

Confidential, Washington, DC

System test Engineer/UAT Tester

Responsibilities:

• Responsible to write and execute the test scripts, test plans to check the data validity for various applications, tracking software and specification defects and resolution using Clear Quest, documenting all phases of QA life cycle, analyze functional requirements, mapping documents.
• Reviews and analyzes the functional requirements and design specifications and develops test procedures for assigned modules.
• Experience in providing Independent Verification & Validation (IV&V) services and testing.
• Experience Security Testing and Evaluation of an application.
• Reviewed and analyzed the System Requirement Specs (SRS), Functional Requirement Specification (FRS) and Software design document (SDD)
• Developed & execute Test scenarios for User Acceptance Testing.
• Developed Test Plans, Test Cases, Traceability Matrix, and Test Analysis Report (TAR).
• Test interface batch jobs using m-scripts and validates data uploads using SQL queries and MS Access.
• Executed all Manual Test Scripts and scenarios and evaluated results.
• Verify the vendor’s test scripts against requirements from Rational Requisite Pro to ensure the quality and accuracy.
• Performed Integration, regression and cross platform testing of the application on AIX and LINUX.
• Developed SQL queries and carried out Back end testing and Data Validation and Data conversion Testing.
• Performed Compatibility testing of the application with other applications and packages.
• Conducted functional, System and Regression testing during various phases of development.

Environment: Rational Suite: Clear Quest, Clear Case, Requisite Pro, Lotus Notes, MS Office Suite, Quality Center, QTP, Load runner, Oracle, MS Access, Unix, HTML, Windows, IE, NS, XML, TCP/IP.

Confidential, Cedar Rapids, IA

Quality Assurance Tester

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed and analyzed the System Requirement Specs (SRS), Functional Requirement Specification (FRS) and Software design document (SDD)
• Developed Test Plans, Test Cases, Traceability Matrix, and Test Analysis Report (TAR).
• Involved in design and implementation for all tires of web services framework for enabling language testing delivery for web calling plan
• Experience with Cisco Call Center Technologies such as Cisco ICM and CVP.
• Experience in testing with Cisco UCCE software Interactive Voice Response (IVR) automated call flows to ensure customers select what they need from a menu of options.
• Executed all Manual Test Scripts and scenarios and evaluated results.
• Executed SQL queries to ensure data is populated into the correct tables and data integrity is maintained.
• Involved in writing SQL queries for Backend Testing and to verify the database updates, inserts and deletions etc., of the records, and validate them.
• Automated the functionality and interface testing of the application using Quick Test Professional (QTP).
• Worked Extensively on Quick Test Pro, Created Master scripts and Modified scripts in expert mode.
• Used reusable actions with utilizing the flexible functionalities in Quick Test professional t using
• Developed GUI, Text, XML checkpoints to validate the data and parameterized the scripts to drive with External Data Files.
• Reporting and verifying the bugs in Mercury Quality Center.
• Worked with the QA Manager in developing Responsibility Matrices for the Team Members periodically.

Environment: HP-Mercury Quality Center, Quick Test Professional, Unix, Mainframe, Oracle, VBScript, HTML, DHTML, Windows, IE, NS, XML, TCP/IP.