SUMMARY

• Seven years of QA testing experience including Manual and Automation working as QA Engineer for Software Development and testing life cycle.
• Preparation of Test Strategies, Test Plans, Test Cases, Test summary reports for both Web and Client - Server Applications.
• Solid experience of Java, Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, JUnit, TestNG, Maven, and Jenkins.
• In depth understanding of SDLC, STLC, and Agile Scrum Methodology.
• Performed QA testing in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Successfully built framework using the Page Object Model (POM) structure with a combination of tools like Cucumber, Maven, and Jenkins.
• Succeeded in managing STLC procedures in an effective manner based on various BRD documents, and highly involved in Black Box Testing, such as Integration, Functional, Regression, End-To-End, Fail-over and Performance.
• Performed as a test lead for team, created and managed testing artifacts, including, test plans, test cases, requirements traceability matrix and defects reports.
• Exposure to testing Web Services by REST API Testing through Java Rest Assured library and Postman.
• Hand-on experience with creating Page Classes for each page and utilize Page Factory for application under test, writing CSS selectors, X Path and other locators for element identification.
• Experienced in Exception Handling, Multiple Windows Handling, Alert Handling and Collections.
• Created comprehensive Test Plans with different Test Scenarios and maintaining Test Scripts for various Functional Modules in an application.
• Proficiency in identifying and reporting defects using bug-tracking tool like JIRA and HP ALM.
• Experienced in various testing frameworks like Behavior-driven and Data-driven.
• Extensively used ETL processing for supporting data extraction, transformations and loading processing.
• Performed automation testing on multiple browsers such as IE, Mozilla Firefox, and Chrome.
• Successfully able to perform Continuous Integration Test using Jenkins and solid background using Git / GitHub as source/version control system.
• Proven team player and self-starter, capable of working independently and motivating a team backed with excellent written and oral communication skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: Unix/Linux, Windows, OS

Languages: SQL, Java, HTML and PHP

RDBMS: Oracle, MS Access, SQL Server

Tests Performed: Smoke, Functional, Regression, and Data Driven (JDBC / Apache POI)

Testing Tools / Frameworks: Selenium WebDriver, Selenium Grid, JUnit, TestNG, Rest Assured, JMeter

Project Build Tool: Maven, Cucumber, and POM (Page Object Model), Jenkins

Additional Skills:

Testing Tools: HP ALM, Quality Center, Jira

Documentation: MS Office

Development Tools: Eclipse, Postman, GIT

Domains: Banking, Financial and Loan

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

QA-SDET

Responsibilities:

• Took a leading role in testing, actively involved in creation of detailed test plans test cases and test scenarios for different application modules according to functional requirements and business specifications.
• Worked as a liaison between business team and development team, translated business specifications and requirements into functional test cases; worked closely with the development team both onside and off shore on analysis & design to meet business requirements and site roll out.
• Developed and execute detailed ETL related functional, performance, integration and regression test cases, and documentation.
• Well acquainted with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
• Worked Extensively on JUnit, Test NG framework for Unit Testing & Maven for Project building tool.
• Proficient in documentation of deliverables in testing process (Test Plan, Test Scripts, Test Summary, Defects in HP Quality Center/ALM &JIRA, Status Reports).
• Responsible for Gap Analysis and preparing Test Estimates, Test Outline, and Test Design by reviewing product requirements and functional specifications.
• Coordinated meetings with Business owners and Developers in designing detailed Test Plan and comprehensive test scenarios ensuring adequate test coverage.
• Used SQL as part of Database Testing for retrieving information, editing and inserting data.
• Prepared test data in the XML format for testing some Web services in the application.
• Executed and managed Functional, Regression and Integration testing during scheduled phases of STLC. Also provided UAT and Post production validations.
• Managed and coordinated with the offshore team for completion of project tasks as test lead.
• Experienced in software Development Life cycle like debugging, testing, maintenance and designing.
• Promoted to serve as lead QA tester, overseeing quality-assurance testing and teams for client software and systems development projects.
• Created detailed Test Plans from Business Requirements/Specifications for QA and User groups.
• Attended all Agile ceremonies such as daily stand-up meetings, backlog refinement meetings and sprint planning meetings with developers and business stakeholders for each sprint.
• Communicated and managed expectations of the senior management team and affected stakeholders during the planning and roll out of project releases.
• Created SQL queries for backend database testing Environment: Selenium WebDriver (Java), HP ALM, SQL Server 2017, Oracle SQL Developer, Autosys, Jira, Windows 10.

Confidential

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed and analyzed the System Requirement Specification (SRS), System Functional Specification (FRS) and developed test and test cases documents.
• Met with the Mortgage Sales Group and Mortgage Loan Pool Group team members to analyze and discuss the requirement and get a sign-off for the items that were to be delivered.
• Investigated software bugs and interacted with developers to resolve technical issues.
• Attended status meetings (walkthrough/inspections) for reviewing the testing process with the QA team, Developers, and the Project Manager/Business Analyst.
• Was responsible for testing: GUI and reporting components as well as corresponding backend data.
• Validated various types of reports by comparing them to the data from the backend.
• Assisted Loan Order Management Systems (LOMS) QA team in testing Loan application, Pre-approval, Processing, Confirmation/Matching, Closing& Notification functionalities.
• Verified Data Flow by placing new orders, modifying principal amount, interest rate and closing cost and checking system response to changes in GUI and reporting components of the application.
• Involved in full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) using Agile model.
• Executed test scripts with using HP ALM and whenever previous test script needed to be updated, updated test scripts based on new requirements.
• Performed the Regression testing to make sure that the bug has been fixed and the application is running properly.
• Used Jira for Defect Tracking. Followed up with Dev team for new and reopen issues.
• Understanding the Project Requirement Specifications and Software Requirement Specification Documents.
• Identified test cases to automate. Automate those test cases using Selenium Web driver and Java (Eclipse IDE). Contributed in framework creation.
• Preparation of Daily and Weekly status reports.
• Involved in Regression, Functional, Integration, System, Sanity and Database Testing.
• Used various drivers specific to each browser to write scripts for testing across various browsers.
• Involved in setting up the test suit to run test cases in batches.
• Created SQL queries for backend database testing Environment: Selenium WebDriver (Java), HP ALM, Jira. Windows 10.

Confidential, Raleigh, NC

QA-SDET

Responsibilities:

• Created detailed Test Plan, Test Strategy, Test Scenarios and Test Cases according to the business requirements. Executed the Test Cases using Quality Center for testing the functionality of the application.
• Involved in testing of the trade settlement process for front office trading applications data.
• Tested all the ETL processes results developed to fetch data from front office trading application DB systems to the target Settlement Data warehouse using SQL queries.
• Experienced in RDBMS & Data warehousing, experience in design, development, testing, implementation and support of enterprise data warehouse.
• Worked with the BA and Dev team to understand the source to target mapping document and accordingly helped them to clean the source data to decrease the defects and to ensure that final data matches with the data warehouse standards.
• Extensively used Selenium IDE to record, playback and debug individual test cases, using Selenium WebDriver provided more flexibility in automating test cases. Collected extensive information on User Requirements to apply on User Cases.
• Involved in developing test automation framework using Selenium WebDriver and writing code in Java, using Junit annotations for testing GUI based on business requirements also wrote Maven build scripts to automate the compilation and execution of TestNG test cases/suites.
• Performed back-end testing extensively using SQL queries also responsible for creating and maintaining automation acceptance test suite using Selenium WebDriver and Cucumber framework.
• Working closely with the Developers and Business Analysts in the review and modification of the product and its specifications using Agile testing methodology also participated in weekly status meetings.
• Used Selenium locators like Xpath, Css and Tags to work with dynamic and static objects and elements in Selenium. Also created automation scripts for API testing.
• Worked with Business Analyst and product owners to verification and to resolve the issues.
• Expertised in writing Complex SQL Scripts in querying SQL Server and Oracle.
• Used HP ALM tool for the writing test cases, entering the requirements, and submitting the weekly bug issue report updates to the project manager.
• Used SQL application for querying the database for data verification, data validation, and conditioning.
• Performed regression testing to confirm that the application had not any defects after being made changes in it.
• Worked with designing and creating automation frameworks in cucumber BBD.
• Handled responsibilities of identifying and preparing defect reports gathered from testing.
• Performed the task of preparing test reports as well as developed formal acceptance test procedures.
• Involved in working with offshore testers to deliver projects on timely manner and on budget.
• Initiated and prepared daily project report and submitted it to project manager.
• Created SQL queries for backend database testing Environment: Selenium WebDriver (Java), HP ALM, SQL Server, Oracle SQL Developer, Autosys, Jira, Windows 10.

Confidential, Fort Mill, SC

QA Analyst-Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Requirements based on Functional Specification documents.
• Created detailed Test Plan, Test Strategy, and Test Cases according to the Functional Specification documents. Maintained Requirement Traceability Matrix for Functional Requirements.
• Manually performed Functional, System, Integration, and Regression tests during different developmental phases.
• Wrote SQL queries for Database Validation and fetch Data from Back-end Database.
• Ran UNIX commands to control and record Log Files history and Process Management.
• Extensive Working experience in applying Relational Database Concepts, Entity Relation diagrams and Normalization concepts. Extensive experience in ETL/ Data warehouse back-end testing.
• Prepared the Test Plan and Testing Strategies for Data Warehousing Application.
• Member of Scrum QA team focused on Fixed Income trading.
• Worked closely with Business Analysts, and Project Managers to discuss and analyze business requirements.
• Developed estimation, test plans to outline the scope, analysis, approach, resources, schedule of testing as well as writing test cases, test execution, and test completion report.
• Performed End-to-End Validation of Order flow, Post Trade Flow.
• Manually tested Functionality of trading financial instruments and validated different types of orders such as: limit order, market order, stop-loss order.
• Used UNIX commands to monitor log files and troubleshoot different issues.
• Analyzed FIX logs for buy/sell orders and executions to maintain initial debugging process.
• Worked with application developers and business analysts to resolve functional and business logic bug issues. Executed Functional, System, End to End and Regression testing of the application.
• Automate the user stories for functional and regression testing process of using Data Driven frameworks in Selenium WebDriver by using Java and TestNG.
• Used HP Quality Center to manage all phases of the software; testing process, including planning tests, writing test cases, executing tests, logging defects, tracking defects.
• Performed problem solving and root cause analysis when defects occur.
• Interacted with business analysts and developers to resolve software related defects issues.
• Used SQL to write queries for Back-End testing to verify data.
• Created test cases for test automation and executed stored automation test scripts.
• Created SQL queries for backend database testing Environment: Selenium WebDriver (Java), Quality Center/HP ALM, SQL Server, Windows 8.