SUMMARY

• Around 12 years of professional IT experience as Sr. Software QA Engineer in Software Testing using Manual Techniques, Automation tools and Performance testing.
• Worked as Test Lead for Banking, Insurance, Storage and Retail Clients.
• Experienced in various types of testing including Sanity Testing, Smoke Testing, Functionality Testing, Black box testing, Unit Testing, Integrated Testing, System Testing, Ad Hoc Testing, Positive and Negative Testing, and Regression Testing of Standalone, Web Based and Client - Server applications.
• Efficiency at Implementation of QA Process, good working Knowledge in Agile methodology, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), Planning and Analysis/Prepare of Project level Metrics, Bug Lifecycle.
• Very strong at organizing and managing all phases of the software testing process, including building Quality goals, Strategy, Plans, creating tests & executing for client/server and web based applications.
• Experienced in managing Resource Management, Project Scheduling, Estimations and Tracking, Risk management, Metric Analysis and Traceability matrix.
• Participated in design review meetings with production team of Business Analysts, SMEs, PMs and developers in order to understand the critical business functions of the project applications.
• Attended requirements and design meetings, review and analysis of requirements and design documentation.
• Define Test team, allocate and monitor tasks to team members.
• Experienced in preparing Test Pans, Test Scenarios, Data Strategies, QA Reports.
• Experienced in testing applications manually as well as using the automated testing tools like Selenium, Jmeter, Silk Test, QTP/UFT, Squish.
• Experienced in Integration tools like Jenkins and GITHUB.
• Experienced in Mobile Testing.
• Experienced in Selenium Automation using Web drive.
• Experienced in Jmeter Automation
• Execution of Web driver scripts using Selenium Grid.
• Knowledgeable in the implementation of Data, keyword driven and Hybrid automation frameworks.
• Experienced in Cucumber behavior-driven development (BDD).
• Knowledge of build automation tool Maven and ANT.
• Hands-on experience on Defect Tracking tools like qtest, Mercury ALM, Quality Center, JIRA, OneJIRA and BMC Remedy.
• Qtest, HP-ALM for defect tracking and test case management reports generation using HP ALM
• Provided linkage of all test cases to requirements in ALM to establish 100% requirement coverage.
• Experienced in End to End Testing.
• Experience in working with Agile methodologies and active participant of SCRUM meetings.
• Experienced in Advanced Query Tool (AQT) for fetching test data.
• Experienced in developing and executing SQL queries.
• Experienced in Query Management Facility (QMF) for fetching test data.
• Effective Time Management Skills and consistent ability to meet client deadline.
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Good team player with excellent communication skills, vendor experience and ability to lead, manage, coordinate and work independently in a time sensitive environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and leadership abilities.
• Experienced in Confluence, to help teams to collaborate and share knowledge efficiently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and knowledge of good documentation practices which proven to co-ordinate with team to get efficient results and also capable to adopt and learn new tools, techniques and approaches.
• Six Sigma Green Belt certified and Sun Certified Java Professional (SCJP) certified.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Tools: QTP/UFT, Selenium, Selenium Grid, Jmeter, Jenkins, GIT Hub, Squish, Silk TestMaven and ANT.

Bug Reporting Tools: ALM, Quality Center, JIRA and Remedy

Programming Languages: Core Java, Perl, Shell

Methodologies: Agile, SDLC, Waterfall

Operating System: Windows XP/2000, Linux/Unix.

Database: Oracle, SQL Server

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Sr. Software QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Designed and implemented automation scripts using Selenium Web Driver, Java and TestNG and Jmeter.
• Developed Automation Framework that uses Java, Selenium Web Driver and TestNG.
• Developed Automation script using Jmeter
• Working on the automating manual functional Test Cases for Mercer functionalities, fund wizard and plan setup using Selenium Web Driver and POM framework.
• Planning for Test Execution activities to accomplish tasks on daily/weekly basis
• Working on the regression test planning for the project and identified the critical regression tests.
• Working on the execution of the automated regression test cases during every release and also executed the daily regression test suites.
• Working on qtest, the new test management tool.
• Worked on End to End testing
• Responsible for Integration of Automation scripts on Continuous Integration tool Jenkins.
• Execution of test cases using Selenium Junit framework, build management tools ANT and Maven, schedule runs using Continuous Integration tool Jenkins.
• Responsible for Agile project management and Issue tracking into JIRA.
• Continuous Integration of code using Jenkins and GIT HUB.
• Working on the agile methodology using SCRUM framework where, I need to attend Daily standup meetings Sprint refinement and Sprint retrospective meetings.
• Involved in reviewing the Business Requirement Document (BRD) and prepare Test plans, Test cases.
• Developed automated functional test suites for Cucumber testing framework.
• Experienced in Advanced Query tool (AQT).
• Writing SQL queries to verify data integrity between front end application and database.
• Mentoring other team members in the automation and manual teams.
• Experienced in One Jira cloud based application.

Confidential

QA Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• I was involved in Front end testing of HNB applications: Business Online (BOL) and Retail online (ROL) and ESS.
• Involved in Test Plan Preparation.
• Worked on Test case design specification.
• Involved in Complete System Integration Testing of new features added to the system.
• Involved in Adhoc testing of an application.
• Automation of the regression test cases using Selenium Web Driver.
• Execution of Web Driver Scripts using Selenium Grid.
• Performed Web Testing to check for broken links in a page.
• Continuous Integration of code using Jenkins and GIT HUB.
• Worked on Hybrid framework.
• Conducted cross browser testing to check the compatibility of the AUT with different Browser's (IE, Firefox, Mozilla).
• Involved in Review of automated test scripts.
• Conducted and participated in the Bug Review meetings to identify, analyze and drive the issues towards resolutions based on the business severity.
• Generated various defect reports for stakeholders.
• Worked on Defect tracking using ALM.
• Worked on creation of Test case scenarios for applications to test
• Was responsible for testing status update during project status meetings.
• Created and maintained Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) to ensure the requirement coverage.
• Worked with development teams and business analysts to understand the functional specs regarding the critical business areas.
• Mentor the newly joined team members on the feature concepts and Processes involved in the Project.
• Participation in project product release meetings and status reporting

Confidential

QA Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• I was involved in Front end testing of Confidential applications.
• Worked with development teams and business analysts to understand the functional specs regarding the critical business areas.
• Worked on Creation of Test Plan.
• Involved in testing new features and functionality manually.
• Created and maintained Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) to ensure the requirement coverage.
• Worked on creation of Test case scenarios for applications to test.
• Worked on writing manual test cases in Quality Centre.
• Performed test case assignments in Test Lab modules of Quality Center.
• Worked on Test Data using Query Management Facility (QMF).
• Worked on writing Regressing test scripts.
• Comprehensive experience with Agile testing process using SCRUM as a Test Lead.
• Conduct Agile Scrum meetings to discuss project progress and plan.
• Preparation of Requirements Document, AGILE Story cards, etc.
• Worked on writing Automation scripts using HP Quick Test Professional (QTP/UFT).