SUMMARY

• Over 7 years in Information Technology as a QA Engineer/Analyst with experience in analysis, design, development and testing of Client/Server and Web Based Applications.
• Strong Knowledge and experience in all phases of QALC (Quality Assurance Life Cycle).
• Experienced in SQA (Software Quality Assurance) including Manual and Automated testing with tools such as Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Quality Center/ALM.
• Expert on Selenium Automation using WebDriver .
• Proficient in using SoapUI for testing Web Services and used various types of assertions such as soap fault, Contains, Soap not fault, X - path etc.
• Experience in Black Box testing, Functional Testing, System testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, Data Driven testing, Back End and Front-End testing and User Acceptance testing.
• Expertise in domain technologies like Banking, and Health-Care.
• Experience in applying Testing Methodologies, creating Test Plans, Executing Test Scripts, Automation of Test Cases, Defect Tracking and Report Generation.
• Extensive experience in designing Test Cases, Test Scenarios, Test Scripts and Test reports of manual and automated tests.
• Expert level knowledge in all modules of Quality Center (Requirements, Test Plan, Test Lab, Dashboard and Defects).
• Expert in creating Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM), Jira Dashboard reports, Defect and Test Summary reports.
• Demonstrated ability to work on Work Flow Diagrams, Entity Relationship Diagrams, and Data Flow Diagrams.
• Expert in performing different tests types, QA Methodologies: White Box, Black Box, Front-End and Back-End, Stress & Load, Regression, Configuration, Functional, Installation & Integration, Smoke, and User Acceptance Testing
• Strong knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies such as Agile, SCRUM and waterfall models and TDD/BDD.
• Well versed in different management scenarios like Change Control, Quality Assurance, Defect Tracking, System Integration, and Task Scheduling.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, proven team player with an analytical bent to problem solving and delivering under high stress environment.
• Good analytical and communication skills a nd ability to work independently with minimal supervision and also perform as part of a team.
• In a Module lead role, experience in creating & reviewing test plan and test scenarios and monitoring & guiding team members to understand the complex test scenario.
• Project management experience like coordinating testing effort, responsible for test deliverables, status reporting to management, issue escalations & generation of bug report.
• Coordinating daily & weekly status call with clients and certifying product on successful deployment to production.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Automation Tools: Selenium Web Driver, TestNG, SoapUI

Testing Domains: Banking, HealthCare.

Testing Tools: HP Quality Centre 10.0/9.2/AML, JIRA.

Scripting Languages: Java, VBScript, Xpath.

Operating Systems: Windows 9x/2000/XP/Vista, UNIX.

Languages: Knowledge of C, C++, SQL.

Models: Agile, Waterfall

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, NC

QA Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Created detailed Test Plan reports, Test Case Execution reports and Defect reports in HP ALM and shared with QA management and Scrum team on track progress and feature completion.
• Execute the batch jobs on UNIX server and perform system Integration testing with the screens.
• Participated in all phases of the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
• Worked with manual testing and automated test cases of different application on Windows Environment.
• Involved in the design and development of test plan from business and Functional requirements which includes test objectives, test strategies, test environments etc.
• Performed System, Integration, Smoke, Sanity, Functional, End to End, Positive and Negative and monitored the behavior of the applications during different phases of testing using testing methodologies.
• Scripts by executing the Regression suites built using Selenium and approve for regression suit.
• Created automation test cases using Selenium WebDriver and Java and involved in resolving existing test script issues in Selenium WebDriver.
• Used Firebug and XPath for the web-based application testing with selenium for the commands and locator application.
• Developed re-usable function using TestNG for the Test Automation.
• Used Java language and TestNG framework for scripting. Used Maven for building the WebDriver project. Integrated with Continuous Integration tools Jenkins for running test on nightly basis automatically.
• Developed manual and automated test cases to validate RESTful API web service.
• Tested request and response XML's based web services interfaces using SOAP UI.
• Performed Web Services Testing and XML validation by creating test case suite using SOAP UI.
• Performed back end testing by writing and executing SQL queries to validate that data is being populated in appropriate tables and manually verify the correctness of the data with front-end values.
• Interacted and worked with the development team to analyze the defects and reported them in Quality Center and tracked them for closure.
• Interacted with users by conducting User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure that the total functionality of the application was met by complying with all the business requirements.
• Provide test summary documentation and analyze test results, identifying trends and/or root causes of problems.
• Developed training materials, system maintenance and operating manuals for the QA environment and used the same to train the users.
• Used CSS Selector to identify objects.
• Validated soap response using various Assertions such as XPath, Contains, SOAP Fault, Schema Compliance etc.
• Test Management: Used HP ALM for Test Planning, Test Cases, Test Execution, weekly status reports, defect reporting, StarTeam for Change Management and Caliber for requirements management.
• Managed defects in HP ALM, worked with developers for fixes, prioritization and re-tested fixed issues.
• Performed Functional Testing, Regression Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and Integration Testing.
• Used HP Quality Center to report software defects, responsible for weekly defect triage meetings, discuss with QA and engineering teams on defect resolution, priority, fix and estimates to re-test and push fixes into Integration.
• Environment: Java, Selenium Web Driver, HP Quality Center, Agile Methodology.

Confidential, OH

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Gathered requirements documents such as business requirements and design document and other related documents.
• Reviewed system requirements document, service level changes, platform changes and created detailed Test Plans and Test Cases for web services testing.
• Created test data for add account, terminate account, change account profile, funds provider details and account setup, beneficiaries, opening deposit, review and enrollment.
• Involved in scripting test plans, test cases and setup test sets in HP ALM for Regression testing, UAT testing and End-to-End testing at deployment phases and coordinated test execution with offshore teams.
• Participate in Agile Scrum methodology and attend Daily Scrum, Sprint Grooming, and Sprint Planning and Sprint Review meetings.
• Responsible for writing and maintain Selenium WebDriver scripts for regression and functional testing using data driven framework.
• Involved in design and implementation of Selenium WebDriver automation framework for smoke and regression test suites (TestNG and Maven).
• Configured Selenium Web Driver, TestNG, Maven tool and created selenium automation scripts in java using Test NG prior to agile release.
• Used TestNG Annotations in Selenium Web Driver and executed a batch of tests as testing suite.
• Used web-debugging tool like Fire path and Firebug for finding elements locator.
• Performed Manual Testing and then automated it by using Selenium WebDriver.
• Conducted System Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Configured Selenium WebDriver, Maven tool and created Selenium automation scripts in Core Java using Cucumber prior to agile release.
• Created automation framework in Selenium WebDriver using behavior driven approach like Cucumber.
• Extensively used Selenium locators like (XPath, CSS Selectors, Fire Bug, Fire path locator) and WebDriver to test the web application.
• Coordinated testing with offshore teams, provided knowledge transfer to offshore resources, setup and configured test environments, performed code deployments to QA and Integration environments at deployments.
• Wrote simple to complex SQL queries to test data transformations, business keys, custom attributes in batch execution environment, constantly monitored SQL jobs and XML output files in network path.
• Reported to QA Lead on daily basis for batch test results, supplied data to UI teams and created test reports.
• Used Jira to create QA tasks, assign and reported to daily Scrum on task status and delivered presentation to UAT team on test completion, test results and validation.
• Logged defects in HP ALM, created and reported on test plan and test execution status to senior management.
• Environment: Java, Selenium Web Driver, SQL, HP ALM.

Confidential

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed system requirements document, service level changes, platform changes and created detailed Test Plans and Test Cases for web services testing.
• Created test data for add account, terminate account, change account profile, funds provider details and account setup, beneficiaries, opening deposit, review and enrollment.
• Responsible for creating and maintaining automation acceptance test suite using Selenium
• Wrote test plans, test cases and setup test sets in HP ALM for Regression testing, UAT testing and End-to-End testing at deployment phases and coordinated test execution with offshore teams.
• Created test plans and test cases for user security testing, created a user matrix with user profiles, user groups, user accounts, settings, time series data and performed user management testing.
• Used Selenium Web Driver framework TestNG to setup and execute tests in priority, created and managed test suites for functional and regression testing.
• Used Firebug/Fire Path Add-on tools to identify the Object’s id, Name, Xpath, link in the application.
• Used Selenium WebDriver for automating of Cross Browser Testing on IE, Firefox, Safari and Chrome.
• Proficient in using the defect-tracking tools like Quality Center (QC) and JIRA.
• Used data properties for data-driven testing, created steps to read portions of data from data storage, input data into edit fields, execute test and validated results in the XML response.
• Coordinated testing with offshore teams, provided knowledge transfer to offshore resources, setup and configured test environments, performed code deployments to QA and Integration environments at deployments.
• Wrote simple to complex SQL queries to test data transformations, business keys, custom attributes in batch execution environment, constantly monitored SQL jobs and XML output files in network path.
• Reported to QA Lead on daily basis for batch test results, supplied data to UI teams and created test reports.
• Used Jira to create QA tasks, assign and reported to daily Scrum on task status and delivered presentation to UAT team on test completion, test results and validation.
• Logged defects in HP ALM, created and reported on test plan and test execution status to senior management.
• Environment: Java, Selenium Web Driver, SQL, HP ALM.