Software QA Automation Engineer Resume Santa Clara, CA - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

Hands - on experience in automating and testing web and mobile software applications using Java (Selenium and Appium).
Finely attuned to software testing needs and sensibilities. Good grasp of testing methodologies.
Working knowledge of Agile model of software development life cycle. Working experience with SCRUM.
Develop solid test documentation including test plans, test suites, test cases, test matrices.
Write easy-to-reproduce bug reports and monitor their status until satisfactory resolution.
Good interpersonal skills - communication, able to describe complex concepts in simple terms.
Well organized and detail-oriented. Keep track of multiple conflicting priorities.
Passionate about testing. Excellent problem solving skills.
Pragmatic. Enjoy working as a part of a result-driven team.
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TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Test Automation: Selenium WebDriver with Ruby, Java and Cucumber, Appium, Maven, JUnit, TestNG

Programming: Java, HTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript, SQL, Ruby

Database: Oracle, MySQL

Networking: TCP/IP, FTP, HTTP/S

Virtualization: VMware Server, Oracle Virtual Box

Bug Tracking: Jira, Bugzilla, Rally

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Software QA Automation Engineer

Confidential, Santa Clara, CA

Responsibilities:

Designed test automation framework in Java and wrote test cases using Selenium WebDriver with Cucumber framework.
Learned and used scraping of HTML elements and pdf files from several resources which were inserted into MySQL database.
Ran and created test cases for MySQL database and filed bugs which were found during that.
Worked with engineering team on schema and query design to optimize performance.
Monitored database reliability and availability.
Worked with various cross functional teams in an Agile/SCRUM based software development model.
Created and executed test cases and test scenarios for various functionalities using Rally.
Isolated and reported bugs using Rally, verified fixes through regression testing.
Collaborated with development and architecture teams to influence the architecture and design of software and help to bring quality into the design of the product.
Performed cross browser testing in Chrome, FF, Opera, Safari on Mac and IE10 on Windows 7/8 as well as mobile browsers Safari, Chrome, Opera Coast on iOS and Android.
Set up VMs to test product in different environments.
Ran functional, regression, usability testing. Also, ran performance testing using JMeter.
Tested the integration with other social media tools.
Worked with Source Code Management system Git and with build manager for Java projects Maven.
Filed critical errors in server logs.

Confidential

Software QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

Ran automated tests (Selenium WebDriver with Cucumber, Appium with Java).
Tested a mobile social networking application.
Wrote and executed test cases and test scenarios for various functionalities.
Performed cross platform mobile testing on iOS and Android.
Ran functional and usability testing.
Tested the integration with other social media tools.
Reported defects into Bugzilla tracking database.
Ensure bug fixes, verify and document test results and findings.
Communicated with QA lead and other team members on regular basis to maintain focus of testing effort as well as discuss new features and functionalities.