SUMMARY:

• Have 9+ years of experience in QEA including Automation and Performance Testing and Engineering using PTF, Micro Focus Load Runner, ALM - Micro Focus Performance Center 12.62, VUgen, JMeter5.0, NeoLoad, APM.
• Have worked with NeoLoad tool for doing load and performance testing.
• Worked on PeopleSoft HRMS (HR/NA and Global Payroll/ Base Benefits/ Benefit Administration/ e-Applications).
• Have experience in Performance testing for various domains like e-learning, Banking, Healthcare, Finance and Retail applications.
• Involved in Designing Test plans, Script frameworks and Execution Plans.
• 9+ Years of experience in executing test scenarios, reporting and analyzing the test results and make necessary recommendations.
• 6 Years of experience in Waterfall methodology and 3 years of experience in Agile/Scrum.
• 5+ years of experience in Web (HTTP/HTML) Protocol.
• Created custom scripts using C Language functions.
• Usage of network Sniffer tools like HTTP Watch, HTTP Fox and Fiddler for building Web Custom Requests manually.
• Good Knowledge in monitoring Client-Side Metrics and Server-side component metrics for Windows and UNIX. Worked on tuning JVM, application servers and database server.
• Experience using various monitoring tools like Dynatrace, Blue Stripe, Site Scope, Wily Introscope and Perfmon.
• Involved in all phases of Performance testing of the systems across all projects.
• Scheduling weekly status meetings with the Developers, Business Users & Performance Testing Team and developing Comparison metrics to track the performance of the application over various builds.
• Highly motivated, detail oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills, has ability to work independently and as a part of the team.
• Excellent in communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.

SKILLS SUMMARY:

Software Testing Tools: Micro Focus Load Runner 12.62 Performance Center 12.62, VUGen12.62, Jmeter5.0 Neoload.

Operating Systems: Windows 10 Enterprise

Protocols/Application Types: Web (HTTP/HTML), Web Services, Citrix, SAP GUI, HP TruClient,Oracle NCA, Peoplesoft Protocols.

Languages: C, C++

RDBMS: MS SQL Server 2005/2000 SQL, Oracle 11g.

Web/App Servers: Apache 2.4, IIS, WebLogic App Server, Web Sphere Application Server 6.1.0.43, iplanet 6.0

Scripting Languages: Java Script and VB Script

Network Sniffer Tools: Http Watch, Http Fox, Fiddler

Monitoring Tools: New Relic, Blue Stripe,DynaTrace, Wily Introscope, Site Scope and Perfmon Splunk.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Performance Engineer

Confidential

Test Environment: Load Runner 12.62 Version, Web Server Web Logic 12.53 Oracle, C, C++, site scope, UNIX/Linux, Server Performance Monitoring, Linux, Apache Web Server, IIS application server, Postman

Responsibilities:

• Gathering Functional and Non-Functional requirements of the application along with SLA’s defined.
• Identifying the scenarios to validate the performance of key business functions and certifying the NFR requirements.
• Implementation of Agile Methodology in the Performance test environment to fulfill the gaps.
• Based on the NFR’s created workload model.
• Preapred performance test plan and test strategy document
• Involved in REST API testing.
• Involved in writing SQL Queries for backend testing
• Identify the environment, data creation and execution of performance scripts and identification of bottlenecks/issues.
• Discuss with developers and designers for providing appropriate tuning recommendations for any performance bottlenecks identified.
• Executed load test for 1260 concurrent users
• Executed batch jobs processing and executed load test with 60 concurrent users.
• Preparing final performance test summary report, documenting test results and highlighting discrepancies, if any.
• Publish execution analysis reports/documents and conduct review sessions with all business stakeholders
• Creating weekly project status reports and delivers to customer

Performance Engineer

Confidential

Test Environment: JMeter version 5.0 Web Server: Web Logic 12.53 Oracle, C, C++, Server Performance Monitoring, Linux, Apache Web Server, IIS application server.

Responsibilities:

• Work with clients and application team to understand Non-Functional & Technical system requirements of the application.
• Gathering Functional and Non-Functional requirements of the application along with SLA’s defined.
• Document technical design and Implementation specifications other core system-related information.
• Identifying the scenarios to validate the performance of key business functions and certifying the NFR requirements.
• Identify the environment, data, creation and execution of performance scripts and identification of bottlenecks/issues.
• Create performance plans, baselines, execute planned business cases, analyze client/server metrics and report any discrepancies against the SLA.
• Publish execution analysis reports/documents and conduct review sessions with all business stakeholders.
• Provide performance executions/load generation for support of development tasks, transaction profiling and application characterization and review results.

Performance Tester

Confidential, Memphis, TN

Test Environment: HP Load Runner 12.02/HP ALM12.00, VuGen, Weblogic12.2, Apache2.2.22Oracle12c1, JMeter3.0, Site Scope.

Responsibilities:

• Involved in collecting the requirements from the client in order to frame the scenarios for the load tests.
• Involved in creating and modifying scripts, parameterization and correlation through Load runner.
• Involved in executing the Performance Runs for 1000 concurrent users
• Involved in tuning the performance of the application, SQL and Memory Leakages.
• Involved in executing the load tests and reporting results to client.
• Developing performance test plan and test data strategy.
• Preparation of test scripts for the identified scenarios in Micro Focus Load Runner and J-Meter.
• Test data preparation required to conduct load tests.
• Load model creation to simulate expected load.
• Develop/maintain accurate scripts and scenarios to support Performance Test execution needs

Performance Lead

Confidential, Kansas City, MO

Test Environment: Micro Focus Load Runner 12.02/HP ALM12.00, VUGen, Microsoft IIS7 Apache2.2.22, Moodle2.7 MySQL Server, Microsoft CRM2013, Windows 2003K, Blue Stripe NeoLoad, JMeter.

Responsibilities:

• Interaction with client right from the requirements stage to delivery of the application and daily status of the project related activities.
• Highlighting about the issues, risks, limitations etc. for the present and future deliverable.
• Participated in setting up new standards for Performance testing activities such as Requirement Gathering, Test plan preparation, Scripting standards etc.
• Monitoring client - side metrics to identify client-side issues.
• Monitoring server behavior in terms of utilization of resources, drilling down to method level and query level to identify bottlenecks using New Relic.
• Created load testing scripts, parameterization and correlation using NeoLoad and JMeter.
• Executed Load and performance testing for multiple applications.
• Participated in debug tests after identifying bottlenecks.
• Worked with infrastructure teams for tuning application back ends.
• Review of performance Test Plan to ensure that it covers all conditions provided in program specifications.

Performance Lead

Confidential

Test Environment: Micro Focus Load Runner 12.02/HP ALM12.02, VU Gen, Windows Batch Scheduler, Java J2EE, Mainframe, Middleware, IBM Web Sphere 7.x, J2EE Diagnostics 3.5, Web Services, JavaScript, CA Wily Introscope 7.x, Oracle 10g/9i, DB2, Windows 2003K.

Responsibilities:

• Installation of HP LoadRunner and NMON monitoring tool.
• Identify the business critical and frequently used scenarios to consider for performance testing.
• Identify the suitable tests to conduct on the given application which determines the performance of the application.
• Developing performance test plan and test strategy.
• Preparation of test scripts for the identified scenarios in LoadRunner.
• Involved in data creation using load runner scripts, parameterization and correlation as part of initial data setup before performing load, stress and soak tests.
• Monitoring Application and web servers to find any performance bottlenecks.
• Test Results Analyze and Report preparation to enable recommendation.

Performance Tester

Confidential

Test Environment: Micro Focus Load Runner 12.00/HP ALM12.00, VUGen, Windows Batch Scheduler, Web Methods 8, Middleware, J2EE Diagnostics 3.5, Web Services, CA Wily Introscope 7.x, Oracle 10g/9i, DB2, Windows 2003K.

Responsibilities:

• Involved in end to end performance testing
• Highlighting about the issues, risks, limitations etc. for the present and future deliverable.
• Prepared a performance test plan to cater and address issues pertaining to the Non - Functionalities like performance, Resilience, reliability & security on arrest NF issues with respect to forecast volumes and prevailing capacity.
• Review of performance Test Plan to ensure that it covers all conditions provided in program specifications.
• Develop/maintain accurate scripts and scenarios to support Performance Test execution needs
• If there are no issues found in sanity testing for individual scenarios, perform load testing to ensure that integrated modules are working correctly in terms of performance.
• Providing analysis based on the Performance tests and solutions based on analysis for defects observed during test.
• Finding Root Cause Analysis by Various tests and Performance tools

Performance Test Engineer

Confidential

Test Environment: Micro Focus Load Runner 9.5.2, Micro Focus Performance Center 9.5, HP Quick Test Professional 10.0, HP Quality Center, Java, JavaScript, Perl, UNIX, XML, DB2, Intel x86 servers, WebSphere Application Server, LISA, Wily Introscope

Responsibilities:

• Identify the suitable tests to conduct on the given application which determines the performance of the application.
• Developing performance test plan and test data strategy.
• Preparation of test scripts for the identified scenarios
• Monitoring CPU and Memory of Application, Web and DB level
• Monitored different layers of applications with HP site scope
• Design and execute scenario to simulate expected load and server behavior.
• Test data creation for the identified templates.
• Test execution for Average volumes and Soak (endurance) with mixed scenarios