Qa Consultant Resume
Boston, MA
SUMMARY:
- Software QA Test Engineer with more than 10 years of experience in the Testing
- 3 - years experience in Automation testing, More than 10 years in Manual Testing.
- Unit, Functional, Regression, and System Testing, Acceptance Testing.
- Performance Testing using Load Runner
- Database Testing
- Worked Extensively on Database like Oracle for Data modeling, Query Tuning, Data Validation using SQL*Plus
- Involved in testing SQL Stored Procedures
- Involved in WEB API Testing
- Experience testing the Streaming Media Application (Video Streaming)
- Have an experience over 10 Years as Software QA Engineer in Client-Server, Web, Health care, GUI, Financial, HRMS Applications and Banking applications, Trading Applications and Insurance Applications.
- Experience in testing tools like Win runner, Load runner, Test Director, silk test, UFT
- Experience in creating Verifix templates for automated FIX messages
- Experience in Validating UI using JAWS - Screen Reading Software
- Experience in Web Services testing using Soap UI
- Experience in SPML Out for XML Testing
- Experience in ETL (Data Warehouse) testing ( FIX Messaging, SWIFT messaging of loaders and extractors)
- Reviewed the test plan, test cases and scenarios to enforce better quality in testing effort.
- Performed manual and automation testing. Created Test cases, conditions, Test Plan, Test Scripts for Integration, System Testing, and User Acceptance Testing.
- Very strong business, analytical and technical problem solving skills.
- Strong written as well as verbal communication skills
- Possesses strong decision making/problem analysis and solving abilities
- Diligent and innovative. Good team player. Fast learner and can work well in a fast paced environment
- Focus on quality output through accuracy, thoroughness and attention to detail and always looks for ways to improve quality.
- Bottomline provided High Level training for Selenium Tool
- Performed Mobile testing using smart phones and tablets
SKILLS:
Web Testing Tools: Win Runner 7.0, Load Runner 5.0, Silk test, JAWS 12.0, Soap UI Pro 4.6.4, UFT 12.02, Verifix (FIX messaging protocol)Web Servers IIS, Apache, web sphere
Programming Languages: SQL, UNIX, SHELL, PERL, MS-DOS
DBMS: Oracle 8i, MS Access, MS Excel, MS Office, Crystal
Reports: 5.0/6.5.
Web Technologies: HTML, DHTML, XML, JavaScript, .net, VB Script, Front PageWeb logic, Flash, JAVA, J2EE, WEB LOGIC, WEB SPHERE, IIS, PAY BASE, IBM WebSphere MQ V 7.1
Trading Applications: Pricing Montage, Bloomberg, Verifix, RUMBA (Mainframe)
Bug Tracking Tools: Clear quest, Kintana, Test director, lotus notes
Code deployment Tools: IBM uDeploy
Languages: C, C++ Telnet Client PUTTY (server connections)
FTP Tools: WinScp
Databases: ORACLE, SQL SERVER 2000,DB2, MYSQL, SQL Developer
Test Case Tool: Mercury Quality Center 10.0, HP ALM 12.20
Operating Systems: Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Mac and UNIX, Windows 7
Networking: HTTP, TCP/IP, and TLS/SSL
ERP: Oracle 11.0 (HRMS)
Web Browsers: IE 7.0, IE 8.0, IE9.0,IE 10,IE 11 Firefox 1.5, Firefox 2.0, Netscape Navigator, Safari 2.0, Chrome 50
Version Control: Jenkins
Reports: Crystal Reports
Accounting Software: QuickBooks and Quicken (Money Management Software)
Bloomberg: Provides financial news and information including real-time and Historical Price data, Financials data and Trading news
EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Boston, MA
QA Consultant
Environment: Test Link 1.9.3,Oracle SQL Developer 2.1.1.64,JIRA, Web services, FIX Messaging, SWIFT, SoapUI 7.15, FX Connect (Client and Trader) tool, GLIMS tool,GTSS Tool
Responsibilities:
- Worked independently on GLIMS and Self Service Projects
- Worked closely with Developers and Business analysts to understand requirements and created test cases
- Regularly involve in updating Dashboard, confluence page for project status.
- Attended Daily Stand up meetings
- Involved in UAT and Production validation
- Entered Trade Manually in FX Connect (Client and Trader), File import, Web services-Jason XML request and Fix messaging
- GTSS Trade entry via Manual UI screen, SWIFT MT300 {FX Trade), MT305{FX options) and MT321(Money market}, Tab delimited uploads and Webservices
- Involved in validating the performance of Trade via bulk tab delimited file uploads for MT300,MT305 and MT321
- Performed System Integration, Functional and cross browser testing
- Tested FXTR Trade reports by doing data validation in backend
- Verified the trade logs in UNIX via PUTTY
Confidential, Boston, MA
ETL and Automation Lead QA Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Worked closely with Functional Test lead to identify the features that needs to get automated. Lead the Automation effort and Coordinated with Off Shore Automation team to create Regression and Smoke Scripts for Policy and Claims Functional Areas
- Hands On Management of a team of people, while coaching, motivating, and supporting business objectives and goals while fostering a team environment
- Lead the Data Shred Project and EDW {Enterprise Data warehouse} Project
- Setup the Defect Triage meetings .Walk through/discuss the defects with Development and business Team
- Design and implement the collection of reporting metrics/statistics on each application release that drives continuous improvement of the quality of the products
- Develop and implement QC metrics to monitor, report and drive improvement
- Reviewed Test cases created by offshore Team with Business & Development teams. Provided the feedback/Suggestions to offshore QA team.
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment while driving process changes and improvements
- Analyze requirements and define test cases that verify the functional sections of the software.
- Worked closely with Business Analysts to understand the New Requirements and provided guidance to Offshore Team.
- Interacted independently with business partners and management at all levels.
- Identified areas of process improvements and a strategy to implement them.
- Created better testing reporting Process for offshore to report to Functional Leads/QA Manager
Environment: s: Oracle SQL, Selenium/ TestNG, Azure {Microsoft tool for Building and deploying Cloud based apps}, SpiraTest (Bug Tracking and Test case Repository tool), Saas, Duckcreek {Cloud based tool}
Confidential, Wellesley, MA
Senior QA Associate
Responsibilities:
- Currently involved in OnBoarding training on Eagle solutions
- Worked on Eagle ETL tools to get familiar with Eagle software
- Involved in creating test cases using IWS Solutions (Integrated Workflow Studio)
- Involved in testing Automatic Daily (Inserts/Updates/Batch) Cycles Linux/Oracle and Windows/SQL regions for different releases
- Involved in testing Production Bugs across multiple QA Environments
Environment: s: - Seapine ALM - Test Track, Regression Automaton tool, PLSQL Developer {Oracle}, Microsoft SQL server 2008, soapUI Pro 4.5, Putty, Microsoft Visual Studio (Source Control - TFS ), Linux/Oracle, Windows/SQL, IIS Server, Message Center Editor, Message Center Console
Confidential, Merrimack, NH
Sr QA Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Attended Sprint Planning Meetings and Provided estimates for Stories
- Attended 15 min Daily standups for status updates
- Created test cases in HP ALM.
- Tested stories and logged Bugs in Jira.
- Presented Demos for story functionality to Product Owners in end of the Sprint
- Attended Stories Backlog Grooming Meetings for Story Point Estimation using Planning Poker
- Attended Sprint Retrospective meeting in End of Sprint Release.
- Verified Incoming Bid Wanted Fix messages in Linux box
- Performed Bid Process Testing from FCM on Incoming Bids
- Verified Outgoing Fidelity Retail Bid Wanted Fix Messages in Linux Box
- Verified the bidding process on Fidelity Retail Bids
- Performed offerings testing.
- Performed FBSI screens (BTRT/PTRT/TORD/PMNU etc.) Testing in RUMBA Mainframe
- Verified the order information in Bloomberg
- Performed ETL testing i.e. checking the FIX messages by logging into LINUX server box and capturing the FIX messages and verifying all Tags in the Incoming and Outgoing bid wanted messages
- Automated Verifix Messages for Particular Traders/Brokers to simulate Capital Markets Trading
- Updated connection to Real to Verifix or vice versa using PUTTY
- Performed Fixed Income Data validation by running SQL in qStudio 1.37
- Executed Automation Scripts for PM for Regression using UFT Tool.
- Worked with developers for code deployment using uDeploy
Environment: Pricing Montage(PM), Bloomberg, Verifix 6.1 {FIX messaging},RUMBA 8.1, PUTTY 0.62, UFT 12.02, ALM 12.20 ( Quality Centre), qStudio 1.37 (Kdb Product), SQL Developer 3.2.20.09.87 , java, .net, uDeploy, Jenkins (version control for continuous environment)
Confidential, Portsmouth, NH
QA Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Attended Sprint Planning Meetings and Provided estimates for Stories
- Attended 15 min Daily standups for status updates
- Created test cases in HP ALM.
- Tested stories and logged Bugs in Jira.
- Presented Demos for story functionality to Product Owners in end of the Sprint
- Attended Stories Backlog Grooming Meetings for Story Point Estimation using Planning Poker
- Attended Sprint Retrospective meeting in End of Sprint Release..
- Performed Web Services Testing using SoapUI
- Validated UI using JAWS- Screen Reading Software.
- Performed XML Testing using SPML Out.
- Performed ETL testing i.e. Loaders, Extractors and Reports
- Involved in WEB API Testing
- Performed Back End testing (Database).
- Performed Cross Browser Testing
- Validated Balances using QuickBooks ( Book Keeping software) and Quicken( Money Management Software)
- Performed Mobile testing using smart phones and tablets on Both ios and android operating systems
Environment: JDMP, C++, JAVA, J2EE, SOLARIS, UNIX, WEBLOGIC, WEBSPHERE, TOMCAT, ORACLE 11G,IBM WebSphere MQ V 7.1, QUALITY CENTER 10.0, Event Monitor, SQL Developer, JAWS 12.0, Soap UI Pro 4.6.4, Jira, Quick Books Pro 2014, Quicken Premier 2014, MQJ Explorer 0.14, ios, android
Confidential
QA EngineerResponsibilities:
- Performed ETL testing i.e. Intra-Day, Debit/Credit Advices and Prior day SWIFT/BAI Loaders and Extractors
- Involved in setting up test data i.e. created User Groups, Users,Roles, Bank and Accounts
- Created Test data files as per data setup
- Performed CEU and CU type of testing
- Performed Smoke, System Integration, Regression, Functional and Alternative workflow testing
- Performed in Back-End testing i.e. data mapping & data validation
- Tested the Confidential Reporting i.e. Data available in the database table are correctly displaying in the front end reports
- Attended Task force meeting i.e. Issue triaging
- Created Test cases, Setting up Test labs and Reporting Issues
Environment: JAVA, J2EE, SOLARIS, UNIX, WEBLOGIC, WEBSPHERE, TOMCAT, ORACLE 11G,IBM WebSphere MQ V 7.1, QUALITY CENTER 10.0, Event Monitor, SQL Developer
Confidential
QA EngineerResponsibilities:
- Performed testing of the different loaders i.e. Pre-processor, T3K Loader, Trust ACH Advice, NACHA ACH file, Trade Advice and Single third party wire loaders
- Performed ETL testing i.e. the different Extractors i.e. Fed Wire and NACHA ACH File extractor
- Performed Front end GUI testing
- Set up test data i.e. created User Groups, Users, Roles, Bank and Accounts
- Created Test data files as per data setup
- Performed Database testing i.e. Data mapping and Data validations
- Created Test cases, setting of Test labs and Reporting issues
- Performed testing of Secure Printing
- Performed Check Application Updates testing i.e. Check Design, Check Overflow Design and Mapping
- Performed Paybase testing i.e. Tested Secure Print Manager launches appropriate superlauncher, Tested that for remote checks, held files are created and can be released withheld file details visible, and Tested that for local checks, printed output is created, Tested that status updates occur, and tested that printed output looks reasonably correct
- Performed white box testing using Microsoft visual studio
- Performed Risk management testing
Environment: JAVA, J2EE, SOLARIS, UNIX, WEBLOGIC, WEBSPHERE, TOMCAT, ORACLE 11G, IBM WebSphere MQ V 7.1, QAULITY CENTER 10.0, IIS, PAYBASE, Microsoft visual studio, XML,SQL Server
Confidential
QA EngineerResponsibilities:
- Performed testing of Payments, Templates and Quick Entry method in the front end application
- Performed GUI Testing
- Performed ETL testing i.e. the loaders and extractors
- Performed Smoke, System Integration, Regression, Functional and Alternative workflow testing
- Performed Back-End testing i.e. data mapping & data validation
- Attended Task force meeting i.e. Issue triaging
- Created Test cases, Setting up Test labs and Reporting Issues
- Performed UAT testing and also tested the client reported issues
- Involved in Client meetings
- Involved in installation and configuration of the test system to get ready for the test region.
- Performed cross browser testing
- Worked in Agile/scrum methodology
Environment: JAVA, J2EE, SOLARIS, UNIX, WEB LOGIC, WEB SPHERE, TOMCAT, ORACLE 11G, IBM WebSphere MQ V 7.1, QUALITY CENTER 10.0, Event Monitor, SQL Developer
Confidential
QA EngineerResponsibilities:
- Performed testing of different Payments {ACH & RTGS), Templates, Check Management and Quick Entry method in the front end application
- Performed GUI Testing
- Performed testing of the loaders and extractors
- Performed Smoke, System Integration, Regression, Functional and Alternative workflow testing
- Performed Back-End testing i.e. data mapping & data validation
- Performed Task force meeting i.e. Issue triaging
- Created Test cases, Setting up Test labs and Reporting Issues
- Set up test data
- Performed cross browser testing
- Assigned tasks to offshore
Environment: JAVA, J2EE, SOLARIS, UNIX, WEB LOGIC, WEB SPHERE, TOMCAT, ORACLE 11G, IBM WebSphere MQ V 7.1, QUALITY CENTER 10.0, Event Monitor, SQL Developer
Confidential, Merrimack, NH
QA Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Performed testing of both Production and QA builds for “Daily Content” (daily updates to the Fidelity.com web site) across multiple browsers. Daily content projects were: Mutual Funds, ETF’s, Market & Sector, Watch list, Alerts, Stocks, IPOs, Fixed Income, Annuities, Retirement, Investment Guidance, Insurance, Trust and Estate, Tax center, Charitable giving, Investor Weekly, Managed portfolio, Income products etc….
- Performed testing of the weekly releases of Fidelity’s “ Corporate Homepages” across multiple browsers, servers and operating systems utilizing different proxy settings.
- Created high level Test Plans to define test procedures and conditions using the product requirements and functional specifications.
- Created manual test cases for Smoke, Integration and Regression testing in Fidelity’s “Quality Center” (a wrapper for Mercury Test Director).
- Involved in Reporting and tracking defects using Rational Clear Quest.
- Involved in Installing Project Build packages to the QA environment.
- Facilitated triage meetings with developers and Product Managers as necessary for the defects entered in each project.
- Performed independent Project Lead role as required.Develop Project Planning and Testing Strategies. Lead the following projects: “Trading Knowledge Center”, “Active Trader Pro”,”Account Management”,”Annuities”,“Centralized Cash Management”, “Stock appreciation vignette template update”, “FILI CG Content Changes”, “Market charts”, “Money market Rate Updates” and “Beta nav bar projects”. Also involved in testing “Roll over IRA’s” .
- Experience testing the Streaming Media Application (Video Streaming) with both “Trading Knowledge center” 1.0 and 2.0 versions project.
- Involved in the entire Software Development Life cycle.
- Handled the multiple projects and always met the project deadlines.
- Performed testing of the Flash Component Objects With and Without Flash.
- Involved in giving Training to the North Carolina resources through conference calls and Lotus Same time session
- Involved in training and Guiding the FMR tester on daily basis through Phone and Sametime session
- Documented testing procedures stored in SharePoint.
- Performed testing of the application with and without proxy’s on different server’s like IIS, Apache and Web sphere
Environment: Java, XML, Mercury Quality Centre, Rational Clear Quest, Firefox 1.5.06 / windows XP, Safari 2.0/Mac OS 10.4, Netscape navigator 7.1/Linux, MSIE 6.0 / Windows XP, MSIE 6.0/ Windows 2000, Opera9.0 / Windows XP, Adobe flash player 7.0, 8.0 and 9.0, IIS, Apache, Websphere
Confidential, Concord, NH
QA Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Automated borrower portal screen validation and user profile creation for federal consolidation loans
- Automated Screen Evaluation of BACK, SAVE, SAVE & EXIT, CLEAR and REVIEW buttons in Borrower portal
- Developed automated data driven test Scripts for testing Profile Creation
- Involved in the creation of automated Test Plan to define test procedure and test conditions using the product requirements and functional specifications
- Performed Functionality Testing and Negative Testing of Borrower portal
- Performed regression testing of anomalies (defects)
- Performed Data Validation in Back end Databases.
- Performed testing the projects: Enabled Enter key to initiate the same function of search button on loan entry screen, Enabled enter key to initiate the same function of search button on person maintenance screen, disbursement screen and loan entry screen and PLUS loan certification.
- Involved in signoff process
- Created automated test scripts for Functionality Testing, Negative Testing & Screen Evaluation of ADD MPN, ADD COURT, ADD Collection Agency, ADD Credit Bureau, ADD School, ADD Lender, ADD Disbursement
- Developed automated data driven test Scripts for testing ADD MPN
- Automated COGS for regular default claim entry screens
Environment: Java, SQL Server, DB2, Windows 2000, Silk Test, I-Series Navigator, HTML, XML, JavaScript, WebSphere
Confidential, MA
QA Engineer/Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Prioritized defects and testing activities to ensure the systems is ready for deployment.
- Involved in the installation and configuration of the test system to get ready for the test region.
- Streamlined the testing effort and made defect tracking using the Test Director.
- Created Test cases for Smoke, Integration and Regression Test Cases manually and automation test scripts using Win runner and tuned the performance using Load runner.
- Involved in the data validation and tuned queries using and performed testing on database objects.
- Tested HTML documents for browser compatibility
- Created Test Plan to define test procedure and test conditions using the product requirements and functional specifications.
- Experienced in Quality Assurance, Quality Control of deliverables for the entire Software Development Life cycle.
Environment: HTML, XML, XSL, XSLT, SQL Server 7.0/6.5, VB Script, Java Script, Rational Clear Case, Windows NT 4.0, IBM WebSphere, Win runner, Test Director, Java, Visual Basic 6.0, and Windows 2000
