SUMMARY:

• Over Eight years (8+) years of experience in Software Quality Assurance and Software Testing activities both Manual, Automation as well as API
• Experience in Agile/Scrum software development life cycle participating in Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, and Retrospective
• Experience in Software Test Life Cycle (STLC) and Defect Management
• Solid understanding in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and QA Methodologies.
• Good understanding and experience working on AGILE Methodologies and involved in all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Involved in analysis, design and quality assurance of Web - based/PC-based/E-commerce and Client/server applications for Financial, Retail, Airline, POS industries and others.
• Expertise in designing and developing strategic Test plans, Test Cases, and Test Reports for manual test.
• Extensive experience in performing System Testing, Functionality Testing (Black Box), White box testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, Smoke Testing, GUI Testing, Database Testing and User Acceptance testing.
• Professional experience in Automation testing using Selenium WebDriver.
• Extensive experience in using Selenium WebDriver API for writing JUnit, TestNG and NUnit test suites and test cases for testing functionality with the Selenium Server.
• Good experience with Selenium Webdriver on creating test scripts for Black Box Testing and White Box Testing.
• Working knowledge on MS Team Foundation Service (TFS) tool for project management, reporting, managing requirements using MS Visual Studio respectively.
• Experienced in writing complex SQL queries on MS SQL Server.
• Experienced in Web Service/API testing using SOAPUI.
• Strong Knowledge of Web Services and SOA (Service Oriented Architecture).
• Good working experience on Postman and understanding on SoapUI, Rest Assured for testing and validating various web services and REST API used in the application
• Working knowledge in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concept such as inheritance, polymorphism, abstraction, encapsulation, and interface
• Hands on experience in building BDD Test Framework using Gherkin, Cucumber, Selenium Web Driver, Test NG, Maven and Page Factory to implement the Page Object Model (POM) concept
• Supporting experience on Mobile Web and Native App testing for Android
• Experience in analysis of Software Requirement Specifications. Developed Test Plans, Test Scripts, Test Cases and maintained Test Scripts & document all phases of QA life cycle
• Expertise in Relational Database Management System (RDBMS), and working experience in writing queries
• Expert in Black Box, Smoke, Functional, Positive, Negative, Integration, System, Regression testing
• Possess excellent interpersonal, written, verbal communication skills and strong analytical, problem solving, decision-making skills
• Capability to adapt and learn new tools, techniques, and approaches.
• Experience in testing web services using SOAPUI (SOAP and REST Services).
• Experience in working with build tools like TestNG, Jenkins, Ant and Maven.
• Experience with defect tracking tools like QTP/ALM, Jira and Bugzilla.
• Worked in building automation scripts and frameworks from scratch using Selenium Web driver with Java.

SPECIALIZED SKILLS:

Test Automation Tools: Selenium Web Driver, Test NG, Cucumber, Rest API, Rest Assured, Postman, ALM, JIRA, J Unit, Zephyr

Programming Languages: Java, SQL, XML, Gherkin

Databases: Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server

Development Tools: Eclipse, Oracle SQL Developer, Maven, GIT, Jenkins

Operating Systems: Windows, Mac IOS, Mobile (Android)

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, New York, NY

Sr. Software QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Extensively involved in all stages of testing life cycle, Test Driven Development methodologies and Software Development Life cycle (SDLC) using Agile, Scrum methodologies.
• Analyzed the business requirements, developed test plans and created test cases in TFS (VSTS).
• Status reporting and test updating in Team Foundation Server (TFS).
• Worked existing Selenium Automation Framework Java using Data Driven Testing.
• Validated data stored in Microsoft Azure SQL Server.
• Experienced in testing framework using Behavior Driven Development (BDD) tools like Specflow.
• Experience creating an automation test framework using Java, NUnit, TestNG vetc.
• Wrote Gherkin language test case scenarios in a feature file using Soap UI
• Performed web services/API testing manually using Postman and also automated those api.
• Participated in walkthroughs and interacted with other development team members to better understand system functionality in order to improve testing quality.
• Participated in requirements reviews, design reviews, test plan and test case review.
• Modified test plans in accordance with changing requirements.
• Created and executed SQL statements to verify the data in the backend.
• Involved in Sprint Demo meeting, Sprint Retrospective, Scrum and other team meetings.
• Wrote Data driven, Cross Browser automation test cases and executed them for Cross browser compatibility using Selenium Webdriver.
• Performed Back end testing using SQL queries to make sure that data entered has been uploaded correctly into the database tables.
• Tested independent and dependent modules individually and prepared Test Matrix to keep track of the requirements and the test cases.
• Extensively used SQL statements to query the SQL Server for Data Validation and Data Integrity.
• Worked in Agile (Scrum) Mythology approach
• Designed and developed Test cases for TDD and Behavioral Driven Development (BDD)
• Executed the Test Cases, analyzed the actual results against the expected results to each GUI objects
• Performed sophisticated Regression, Functional, User Acceptance and Integration Testing
• Developed Automation Test Framework using Java, Selenium Web Driver, Test NG
• Maintained defects in JIRA and prioritized the level of defect according to business impact
• Used Jenkins and GIT for continuous integration and distributed version control
• Tested GET, POST, PUT, PATCH Rest API's and Web services using Postman, Rest Assured
• Worked closely and independently with various teams including development and management.

Confidential, Charlotte, NC

SQA Test Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Participated in Release Planning, Sprint Planning, Daily Stand Up and Retrospective for Agile/ Scrum
• Analyzed the business and system requirements with QA Team and involved in developing the Test Plan
• Extensively developed the Test Cases to verify the functionality and adherence to the business requirements
• Developed Test Automation Framework using Java, Selenium, Test NG and Page Object Model concept
• Developed BDD using Gherkin Feature files and automated them using Cucumber, Web Driver and Java
• Applied test automation framework on CI/CD process using Git and Jenkins
• Performed Mobile web testing for Android
• Tested application for browser compatibility in different browsers: Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox etc.
• Created defects in JIRA, assigned them to the responsible person and tracked until they are fixed
• Wrote and executed SQL Queries
• Performed Regression Testing for every modification in the application and new release.
• Extensively involved in all stages of testing life cycle, Test Driven Development methodologies and Software Development Life cycle (SDLC) using Agile, Scrum methodologies.
• Analyzed the business requirements, developed test plans and created test cases in TFS (VSTS).
• Status reporting and test updating in Team Foundation Server (TFS).
• Worked existing Selenium Automation Framework Java using Data Driven Testing.
• Validated data stored in Microsoft Azure SQL Server.
• Experienced in testing framework using Behavior Driven Development (BDD) tools like Specflow.
• Experience creating an automation test framework using Java, NUnit, TestNG vetc.
• Wrote Gherkin language test case scenarios in a feature file using Soap UI
• Performed web services/API testing manually using Postman and also automated those api.
• Participated in walkthroughs and interacted with other development team members to better understand system functionality in order to improve testing quality.
• Participated in requirements reviews, design reviews, test plan and test case review.
• Modified test plans in accordance with changing requirements.
• Created and executed SQL statements to verify the data in the backend.
• Involved in Sprint Demo meeting, Sprint Retrospective, Scrum and other team meetings.
• Wrote Data driven, Cross Browser automation test cases and executed them for Cross browser compatibility using Selenium Webdriver.
• Performed Back end testing using SQL queries to make sure that data entered has been uploaded correctly into the database tables.
• Tested independent and dependent modules individually and prepared Test Matrix to keep track of the requirements and the test cases.
• Extensively used SQL statements to query the SQL Server for Data Validation and Data Integrity.

Confidential, NY, NY

Software Quality Assurance Tester

Responsibilities:

• Created Test plans, managed team members, assigned tasks and conducted meetings.
• Follow Agile Methodology for all the phases of SDLC and interacted with Lead, Business Analyst, Developers and other QA Members during Daily Stand-Up Meeting.
• Actively involved in all stages of STLC (Software Testing Life Cycle).
• Created and maintained test plan, test cases and automation test documents.
• Extensively automated Regression and Functional test suites by developing test cases and test suites using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG and Java.
• Work on software Verification and Validation manually and use Assertions for automation.
• Created checkpoints and synchronization points in the application to deal with timing problems.
• Involved in Web Services/REST API Testing using Postman and also automated the web services testing.
• Tested compatibility of application for dynamic and static content under various cross browsers using HTML IDs and XPath in Selenium.
• Created BDD based automation test frameworks using Cucumber.
• Identified, developed and reviewed systematic procedure for each test cases after going through the documents provided.
• Wrote Gherkin language test case scenarios in a feature file using Cucumber.
• Involved in extensive data validation, back-end testing and querying the database using SQL queries.
• Used Jira to open bugs, create tasks and user stories, initiate change requests.
• Maintained Traceability Matrix to track the requirements to the test cases to ensure complete test coverage in the Jira.
• Effectively Communicated testing status to QA lead, project managers, and teams who are involved in User Acceptance Testing.
• Reviewed business requirement and software system design for testability
• Created and executed Test Cases based on User Stories, Test Strategy and Test Plans
• Performed manual tests and data validation using SQL queries
• Participated in reviews of system architecture and design documents
• Developed scripts, utilities, simulators and data sets as required to execute test plans
• Performed manual testing by implementing several test cases and documented the results using HP ALM
• Perform different types of testing on web application such as: Smoke, Functional, Boundary, Integration, Regression, Sanity
• Log defects following the Defect Life Cycle
• Communicate with developers and QA team members to resolve issues
• Work closely with Test Lead during the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) by ensuring full test coverage of the assigned test cases.

Confidential, New York, NY

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Performed requirement analysis, functional, UI testing on the .Net based application XMPie for generating pdf and print files from data files.
• Tested client web applications for cross browser testing, web analytics, JavaScript errors, Flash animations with audio workflow.
• Used Cruise control for taking frequent builds, kept track of build changes for testing functionalities.
• Tested client applications for database integrity, functional testing, co-coordinating with developers, and logging bugs on defect tracking system.
• Served as production support for developers.
• Used Xmp Spy tool to validate and parse xml data
• Gathering client requirements for test data files that need to be processed for customized output files.
• Attended client calls to give error status feedback, prioritizing errors by severity, change requests, scheduling testing for fixes.
• Created automated scripts on Client sites using Selenium IDE, Eclipse, for regression tests, parameterization.