SUMMARY

• A highly - motivated IT Professional with 3 years of experience in black box testing of software applications (Web-based applications as well as iOS/Android applications).
• Emphasis upon a people first approach facilitating and leading.
• Proven relationship-building skills with software engineers, QA engineers, and external teams
• In-depth knowledge of project documentation especially preparing complex test plans & design test cases
• Excel at participating in efficient, results-driven projects.
• Consistent communication of needs for cross-functional, multi-location projects
• Experience in working productively in a fast paced, high-pressure environment
• Experience in executing the Test cases in different phases of testing like GUI Testing, Functional, Regression, Integration Testing, End-to-End testing, System and User Acceptance testing
• Experience in Complete Software Development life cycle (SDLC) and Software Test life cycle (STLC)
• Experience in using Defect tracking tools such as Bugzilla, and JIRA for Tracking and Reporting Defects
• Proficient to develop Test Plan, Test Scenarios, Test cases and Test Scripts
• Involved in writing and modifying UNIX Shell scripts using commands as per the requirements
• Interacted with Business users, Project managers, and other team members to ensure problem solutions and user satisfaction
• Excellent professional skills by working independently and also as a team member to analyze the Functional / Business requirements and to prepare Test Cases for Manual and Automation Testing
• Experience with Agile, waterfall, and test plan methodologies.
• Windows/mac OS, iOS/Android, Web, HTML, CSS, XML, Oracle, SQL, MySQL, Selenium WebDriver.
• US employment authorized

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

• QA Engineer
• QA Tester
• Selenium
• TestNG
• Web driver
• Test cases
• Test matrices
• Test matrix
• Bug tracking bug reporting
• Bugzilla
• JIRA android iOS automation
• GitHub
• Jenkins
• Maven
• HTML
• CSS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Santa Clara, CA

Software QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Developed test strategies, test plans, and test cases and user stories for software development efforts and SQA strategies using Agile-testing methodology.
• Involved in the design and implementation of enhancements and customizations
• Executed the test cases and documented the results, reported the defects and tracked the status
• Involved in functional testing, black box testing, negative testing, compatibility testing, and recovery testing
• Actively participated and Interacted with product management teams in the review and analysis of functional requirements
• Involved in testing various business rules User/Customer Functionality, Change Process, Configuration Data Requirements, Legacy Data Requirements, and Access Permissions Requirements
• Developed and maintained automation scripts in Selenium- JAVA in intellij using TestNG framework for desired test cases - Maven projects, page object model approach.
• Developed automated load tests using JMeter
• Executed SQL queries to ensure the data integrity by checking various kinds of constraints
• Created and executed security test suite using various tools such as Zed Attack Proxy, Fiddler etc.
• GitHub - Jenkins for CI
• Successfully installed and configured multiple test environments using Virtual Machines
• Performed functional, performance and end-to-end testing for the applications under test
• Prepare QA project estimates and work breakdown structures for project and QA managers
• Work with various QA teams to setup and conduct User Acceptance Test for the product
• Prepare and execute test plan, test cases and produce test reports for each release
• Report all defects found during testing cycle into the JIRA system
• Attend daily QA status meeting to update managements with latest project status
• Work with project managers, business analysts, and developers to get issues found during testing cycle resolved and re-delivered to QA team for retest

Confidential, San Francisco, CA

Software QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Performing functional, regression, performance and stress testing of the applications
• Researched and articulated business requirements into Business requirement documents (BRDs)
• Gained understanding of the business process in order to prepare a full-fledged UAT testing & Implementation plans. Update BRD based on BRD review and maintains Requirement Traceability Matrix.
• Scheduled and facilitated stakeholders review meeting to obtain sign-off/approval on the requirements as well as UAT test plan and scope
• Wrote and executed User acceptance test cases during solution release cycles and do defect management of the defects identified during testing
• Ensured end to end support for requirement gathering & testing phases of the project
• Successfully worked as a part of product teams for on time launches of various complex server/client applications ensuring adherence to plans and procedures for acceptance testing
• Ensured that the product met with mutually agreed upon quality business practices including design
• Developed Test Plans and Test Cases in coordination with other QA partners and developers
• Reported to upper management of performed load and stress tests as well as functional and regression testing results as appropriate. These reports enabled management to successfully assess release risk
• Applied, Created, and Maintained Test Plans for several functional modules