Sr. Software Test Engineer Resume
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Hamilton, NJ
SUMMARY:
- Highly motivated Software Test Engineer with over 5 years of experience in the field of Software Testing and Quality Assurance with diversified skills in Manual and Automated Testing of web based and client/server applications for Government Solution, al Portal and Logistics; Tasks included test planning, test case development, test execution, preparing Requirement Traceability matrix and Test analysis report; seeking a consulting or permanent position as a Software Test Engineer.
- Solid understanding and participation in all the phases of Software Development Life cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
- Testing expertise includes Functional testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, GUI testing, Back - end testing, Browser Compatibility testing, Ad-hoc testing, Cache Testing, Black Box Testing, System Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
- Worked with project teams and participated requirements review to ensure testability of functions and applications as per Business or Technical Prioritiesand are approved by appropriate Stake Holders.
- Expert in JIRA in Defect Management.
- Expert in Quality Center (ALM 12.5) in Test and Defect Management.
- Extensive experience with Waterfall and Agile (SCRUM) Methodology.
- Experience in writing and executing Automation Test Scripts using Quick Test Professional.
- Extensive use of bug tracking tools like HP Quality Center, JIRA, Test Director for identifying, analyzing, documenting and reporting defects.
- Executing and verifying Test Cases and Test Procedures.
- Prepared MR, SPR and CR report for software change purpose
- Prepared Software Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) and Test Analysis Report (TAR)
- Significant exposure to automation testing tools like HP Quick Test Professional, and also Performance Testing tools such as HP Load Runner (12.5).
- Created QTP Scripts for Regression testing for the web based application
- Experience in Backend testing using Oracle SQL Plus to execute SQL statements for data verification and manipulation
- Extensive utilization of SQL queries to select, view, update, insert and delete data in Oracle and SQL server database
- Interact closely with developers, environment people, client, team manager, team lead and team members for feature issues and discussion.
- Organized and lead daily defect meetings and Defect Triage meetings as needed basis.
- Always willing to be collaborative and have the ability to communicate well with others
- Able to work as a team player as well as work independently.
- Self-starter with a positive attitude, willingness to learn new concepts and accept challenges.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Operating Systems: Windows, Android, Mac and UNIX.
Methodology: Agile, Waterfall, V model and Iterative.
Tools: JIRA, ALM, Load Runner, Quality Center, QTP, Test Director Etc.
Software: MS Office, MS Outlook, MS Project.
Hardware: Troubleshooting Hardware Problems and setup.
Application Server: Web Logic, Web Sphere, IIS.
Database / DB Tools: Oracle, MS Access.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Hamilton, NJ
Sr. Software Test Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Analyzed and refined Business requirements, defined the scope of testing within the context of each release/delivery, during the entire SDLC.
- Worked all aspects of software test planning, execution and reporting activities for assigned projects in agile environment.
- Prepared requirements traceability matrix by mapping requirements to the test cases,Executed tests and participated actively in various types of testing such as Black box, Functional, Integration, System, and Regression Testing.
- Executed test cases and enter defects in JIRA in Defect Management tool.
- Tracked and prioritized the defects and analyzed variance between Expected and Actual results.
- Worked with developers to ensure defects are resolved.
- Attended Status meeting with Development and Management teams to discuss bugs and other issues.
- Worked inAgiledriven project of 4 week iteration
- Active and regular participation in Scrum "Daily Stand-Up" meetings. Provided updates on owned tasks on what was done the previous day, what will be taken-up on the current day and what impediments are being faced.
- Create test cases and test procedures based on Functional Requirement Documents.
- Execute the Smoke testing as per the Entrance Criteria.
- Wrote and executed SQL queries to validate test results.
- Evaluated application features and preparing several Test plans and Test cases, Test scripts for Integration, System, User Acceptance, Functional and Regression testing.
- Ran the automated QTP same test scripts in three different environments while the same application in different environments.
- Performed Load Testing, Performance testing for checking the reliability and response time of the application.
- Worked closely with software developers, business analysts and other project management personnel involved in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
- Involved in the team meetings with representatives from Development, Database Management, Configuration Management, and Requirements Management to identify and correct defects.
Confidential - Newark, NJ
QA Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Analysed business Requirement Documents, Functional specifications and System requirements
- Prepared detailed test plan and test cases by understanding the business logic and user requirements for manual & automated testing
- Designed and executed Test Cases in Quality Center
- Defects were tracked, reviewed, and analyzed using Quality Center
- Conducted Smoke, Functional, Regression, Integration, and Black Box testing on Various Environment.
- Automation test performed, evaluated application features and preparing Functional and Regression testing using QTP.
- Worked closely with software developers, business analysts and other project management personnel involved in SDLC.
- Developed test design to facilitate functional, regression, end to end testing.
- Participated in root cause analysis for defects and provided process improvement suggestions to eliminate future occurrences of similar defects.
- Investigated and maintained software bugs and interacted with developers to resolve technical issues.
- Initiated and prepared daily project report and submitted it to management.
- Attended status meetings walkthrough, inspections for reviewing the testing process with the QA team, Developers, Operations and Management.
Confidential
Software Tester
Responsibilities:
- Reviewed and analyzed the System Requirement Specifications (SRS)
- Created and Implemented test plans and test scripts based on technical specification and business requirements
- Performed Functional testing, Regression testing for every modification in the application
- Developed test automation scripts usingQTPfor Regression, Functionality, and GUI testing
- EnhancedQTPscript using VB Scripts and checkpoints to check information is displayed in the application
- Created manual test cases in Test Director and Uploaded and executed all test cases from Test Director
- Conducted DataDrivenTest inQTPto test the application with different sets of data
- Conducted and maintained Shared Object Repository
- Updated the object repository for every change in the build
- The reports are generated from QTP result and reported to QA manager
- Used Test Director for bug tracking
- Categorized bugs based on the severity and interacted with developers to resolve them
- Extensively used SQL Queries for Database Testing to make sure that frontend operations are being stored into the right tables at the backend
- Actively participated in Status meetings and interacted with development team to discuss the technical issues
- Reviewed test results for the compliance and reported any discrepancies to the management