OBJECTIVE:

• Over 9 years of experience with Bachelor of Business Administration and specialized experience QA, Software Testing of Client/Server and Web based applications, looking to work as a Software Manual/Automation Test Analyst/Engineer.

SUMMARY

• Expertise with state of art testing tools including HP UFT, HP ALM.
• Extensive understanding and experience of Software Development Life Cycle(SDLC), Agile and RUP, Technical writing and Documentation.
• Ability to identify Test Objectives and use them to design and develop manual and automated Test Cases as appropriate to validate Positive and Negative conditions.
• Able to work closely with Developers to refine tests and identify, document and assist in resolution of defects before software is released.
• Experience in designing Test Plans, defining Test Cases, developing and maintaining Test Scripts, Analyzing Bugs and interacting with development team members in fixing the defects.
• Proficient in Functional, Regression, Smoke, Black box, Boundary, System Integration (SIT), User Acceptance (UAT), Security,508 Testing.
• Proven skill in writing VB scripting, HTML, MYSQL, PL/SQL.
• Experience in testing Web - based and Client-Server applications in Windows, UNIX environment.
• Contribute in creatively and professionally in design stage and supports in design & layout, typography, color and photography.
• Substantial experience in writing and executing Test cases and Test Scripts, mentoring Client staff, working with overall team to meet project goals.
• Expert working in Agile Scrum team to analysis the user stories and writes down test cases and manage varies documents and meetings.
• Performed Functional and Regression testing using HP Unified Functional Testing.
• Extensively involved Develop Automation Framework to reduce automated scripts maintenance time by using HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT).
• Experience in Database testing (Backend Testing) and good understanding of Relational Database Management Systems (Oracle, SQL Server).
• Ability to work with Business Analysts, Developers and other Team Members in complex testing projects and in the overall enhancement of software product quality.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, self starter and quick learner.
• Dynamic team player with well-developed written and verbal communication abilities.
• Smart, focus and passionate in bringing energy and new ideas balanced with practical experience to every environment.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Software QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Prepared and reviewed Quality Control strategy and test plan.
• Created and reviewed test cases based on the objective of QC strategy.
• Worked with application development and product development teams to produce and implement all testing artifacts including, but not limited to; Test Strategy, Test Plans, Test Scripts, Test Data, Test Execution Results and Defects.
• Setup the testing environment and involved in both manual testing.
• Implemented Black box, Navigation, Functional, User interface, Security, Data driven, Configuration, System, Regression, User acceptance testing.
• Created the environment for automation testing and designing the strategy for complete test coverage.
• Developed automation scripts in HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT) to automate smoke and regression testing.
• If issues were identified with any project, bugs were entered in the project bug reporting system and a decision was made to determine whether the project should proceed to production deployment.
• Managed the testing process, log and track defects using test rail as a test management tool. Also used Agile pt for project management tool.
• Performed Functional, Regression, Integration and End-to-end testing using HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT).
• Developed and executed various VB scripts, loading and unloading GUI map files, created GUI Check points, Data Base check points, Implementing Data Driven Test and Synchronizations and automated web application using HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT).
• Optimized HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT) scripts for Regression testing of the application with various data sources and data types.
• Parameterized the fixed values in checkpoint statements, created data tables for the parameters and wrote functions for the parameters to read new data from the table upon each iteration - Performed Data-driven testing.
• Developed Automation Test Framework to performed Functional and Regression testing using HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT).
• Inserted Object Data Verification Check point on HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT) automation testing tool.
• Verified Backend Data using ODBC after interacting with front-end using Automation Test scripts.
• Used HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT) for Shared Object repository creation and maintenance, used regular expression, re-usable actions, data table, checkpoints and recovery scenario.
• Use Qa git box to provision developer’s code for manual testing.
• Experienced also working Katalon studio as an automation tools. Use Microsoft sequel server studio as a backend tools.
• Use rainmaker to set up promotions. (It’s a internal tool we build in Confidential to set up our promotion) campaign manager (internal tool to schedule and manage a promotion time frame) to schedule a promotion.
• Use outbox tool to see the email send to user. (Internal tool to validate the email send to customers).
• Using feature toggle to test a future event.(it’s an internal tools we use to test future events)
• Actively participated in the team meeting with the developer and business analyst.

Environment: Windows, UNIX, IIS, IE, Oracle 11g, C, C++,C#, HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT), Katalon studio, test rail, MS Word, Excel, and Outlook, HTML, XML, JavaScript.

Confidential

Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the Business Requirements and involve in the Review discussions.
• Involved in Project planning, Scheduling, testing, defect tracking, management and Reporting.
• Performed Review and Analysis of functional requirements and test plan design documentation.
• Develop Test scenarios and Test cases to demonstrate conformance to Functional and Non-Functional Requirement.
• Develop and execute Test Plan, Test Scripts and Test Cases based on the requirements.
• Linking Requirements to test cycles, test coverage and mapped Defects in Quality Center/ALM.
• Developed Test Cases and Scripts for Interchange Application.
• Modify and update the HP UFT BPT Framework.
• Performed multi cross browser testing and maintained documentation on different type of testing like Positive, Negative, Boundary, Functional and Regression Testing.
• Using UFT and ALM Tools develop and execute script according to monthly release cycle.
• Implementing BPT framework for Automation Testing using UFT and ALM.
• Identified the Test Cases to be automated and generated the automated scripts using HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT).
• Expert in creating Automation Frameworks (Data Driven, Keyword Driven and Hybrid Frame works)
• Performed data driven testing and Keyword- driven Regression testing using HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT).
• Expert to Work with XPath with UFT to Identified Web Object in the application.
• Regularly updating and maintaining Comprehensive Automation Regression Test Suite containing Test Cases from Previous releases and executing them on Regular Basis.
• Developed automated test scripts using Descriptive programming in HP QTP / UFT.
• Created user defined custom functions and stored in Function Library using VB scripting.
• Using Test Management tools for Defect tracking and Test case execution.
• Identified automatable test cases and coded the script for the automatable test case.
• Tested Database using Structured Query Language (SQL).
• Designed and Maintained Automation framework, Shared repository and Function libraries using UFT and ALM.
• Developed VB scripts based on Manual Test cases, created Automation SOP, performed Automation Regression run for the assigned Automation scripts using UFT/ALM.
• Collection of Exported Excel reports from the local machine, saving them on central Repository.
• Always cross checking the Automation results by performing Backend Database testing.
• Performed Automation Regression run for security and export functionalities.
• Performed Smoke testing on New Builds of application
• Wrote SQL queries using SQL Developer, Toad for various testing purposes
• Tested all the reports by Running queries using SQL Developer
• Based on Input Parameter, Output xml response was verified as per the Business Rules.
• Performed Detailed Test results Analysis after each Test execution cycle and maintained Test results.
• Involved in System Integration, UAT & Regression Testing.
• Validated the Data present from flat files to Database.
• Actively participated in Scheduled Conference calls with Off-shore Team to Review the Testing status and defect summit meetings to triage new defects and to follow up on new fixes, patches and builds.
• Attended Project work group meetings to give the status of Testing activities.
• Performed post release Validation in Test, UAT and Production environments.
• Worked in Agile environment, attended daily stand up meeting, updated daily status on what was done yesterday, what will be done today, and any blocking issues.
• Attended weekly Scrum meeting, Backlog Iteration Meeting, Task Meeting, and Retrospective meeting.
• Demonstrate the user stories in Demo Planning meeting in front of Stake Holder to sign off the user stories.

Environment: Oracle 10g, IE, ASP, JavaScript, VBScript, XML, Windows XP, UNIX, HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT), HP ALM,IIS.

Confidential

Test Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Experience to Analyzed Business Requirement Specification (BRS), Software Requirement Specification (SRS) and User Requirement Document (URD).
• Experience to Developed Test Plan and Test Approachartifact with resource requirements and time estimates.
• Automation Test plans, Test scripts and test cases were designed in accordance with business functional requirements and technical designs as defined via an AGILE method (story boards, modeling, team design sessions, etc.).
• Identified the Test Cases to be automated and generated the automated scripts using HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT).
• Expert in working with different Automation Frameworks (Data Driven, Keyword Driven and Hybrid Frame works)
• Performed Data driven testing and Keyword- driven Regression testing using HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT).
• Expert to Work with XPath with UFT to Identified Web Object in the application.
• Regularly Updating and Maintaining Comprehensive Automation Regression Test Suite containing Test Cases from Previous releases and executing them on Regular Basis.
• Inserted Synchronization points to solve timing problem between test and application.
• Experience to eliminate redundant pop up messages to cut down script run times using Recovery scenarios in HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT).
• Used SQL queries from the front end using database checkpoints in HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT) to perform backend database testing.
• Perform Script Enhancement and add more functionality/Application with existing automation framework to fit with current change in Application.
• Scheduled the script execution, published results and reported defects as required in HP ALM.
• Experience to Designed and developed Test Scenario/Test Cases/Test steps for various Business Services/methods covering both positive and negative testing requirements.
• Mapped system requirements with Test cases, ensured traceability of Test Cases back to the Business Requirements using HP ALM.
• Performed Manual Testing of Web-based and Client-server enterprise applications and used HP ALM for test management.
• Created test plan based on the requirements, created the test cases and uploaded in HP ALM.
• Generated different type of graphs, analyzed the result, created the report and published the report By Using HP ALM.
• Executed the test cases, reported defects and provided test cases execution status for the required cycle.
• Perform different testing from smoke testing to regression testing to functional testing.
• Performed Sanity, Smoke,Functional, Security, Configuration and User Acceptance testing manually.
• Tested the Application in different Web Browsers and on Multiple Platforms-UNIX, Linux and Windows.
• Perform UI testing/ UAT testing.
• Log defect upon find and send them to developer for fixing.
• Identify the severity and priority of a defect and take action accordingly.
• Also perform data validation testing.
• Use SQL queries to extract data from MS SQL Server databases.
• Involved with backend testing of the SQL database and verified if the data displaying is correct.
• Attended weekly Project Status Meeting with Development team and QA Manager, and worked closely with QA Manager to define Test Scope, Gap Analysis, Risk, Dependency and Constraints.
• Developed and documented effective test procedures, which effectively directed other's work. Lead brainstorming sessions to identify key testing concerns and prevent insufficiently broad testing.

Environment: Oracle 10g, IE, ASP, JavaScript, VBScript, XML, Windows XP, UNIX, HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT), HP ALM,IIS.