SUMMARY

• 7+ years of diversified experience as a Performance Engineer. Extensive experience in using automated tools, HP LoadRunner, HP Performance Center, HP Analysis and Apache JMeter. Experience in planning performance strategy and in setting up the environment for testing applications.
• Experienced in Performance Testing using HP Loadrunner.
• Experience in Monitoring Application and Analyzing Application logs with Dynatrace and Splunk.
• Excellent working knowledge of designing and implementation of all performance test strategy plans and automated test solutions for client/server and Web applications with LoadRunner.
• Extensively worked on Web (HTTP/HTML), Web Services, and Java Vuser Protocols in Loadrunner.
• Hands on experience with designing, developing and executing different type of Load tests for Web applications and Mobile iOS/Android Applications using LoadRunner tool
• Worked in Agile and Waterfall Testing methodologies.
• Worked extensively with LoadRunner in writing test scripts, setting up test scenarios, Executions & test reports.
• Have been involved in end to end SDLC, Handled performance test environment readiness pertaining to code deployment followed by test servers/services restarts before start of validation and test run.
• Experienced in developing different test scenarios like Single User/Smoke Test, Load Test, Scalability/Stress testing, Reliability/Endurance testing, Performance regression testing etc.
• Hands on experience configuring and using Dyna - Trace, HP Diagnostics, App-Dynamic tools to setup Performance Monitors for monitoring and analyzing the performance of the server during Load tests.
• Proficient in different phases of testing like Soak testing, Load testing, Stress testing and Endurance Testing using load runner.
• Experience in writing test plans, defining test cases, developing and maintaining test scripts and Documenting all phases of QA process.
• Expertise to identify, assesses, and report defects using various defects tracking system.
• Proficient in risk analysis, requirement documents, hardware/software specifications.
• Possess excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills and strong analytical, problem solving, decision-making skills

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: AIX, HP-UX, Solaris, UNIX, Windows XP,2003,2000,Vista, Windows NT, Windows7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 and Linux

Languages: C, C++, JAVA/J2EE, VB Script, PERL, Python, XML, Shell Scripting, RubyDatabases: Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, MS-ACCESS, MySQL

Web Related: DHTML, XML, HTML

Testing Toolss: HP LoadRunner, Performance Center, WinRunner, Quick Test Pro, TOAD, HP UFT.

Web / Application Servers: Apache, Tomcat, WebLogic, WebSphere, IIS

Methodologies: RUP, Agile, Performance Testing and Automation Testing.

Project Management /Analysis: MS Project, MS Visio, SharePoint, ClearQuest, Rational Requisite Pro and UML

Other: Testing tools, Sitescope, TeamQuest, Wily, HP Quality Center and APM.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Performance Engineer

Confidential, North Carolina

Responsibilities:

• Worked with Tech team to get the test data necessary for generating and runnin Vuser scripts.
• Developed scripts in Vuser, Web, Web services, Ajax True Client protocols using the Virtual User Generator.
• Gathered the requirements for performance tester in scripts and shared with other performance teste have worked with Correlations for the capturing the dynamic values.
• Worked with other Performance testers, DBA, and developers.
• Created dashboards in App Dynamics to monitor the server metrics
• Used App Dynamics to Track SQL statements responsible for slow performance
• JVM metrics: Monitored Memory(Heap/non-Heap memory usage, Garbage Collection Graph), Threads(Active and Idle Thread count for Pool, Number of active threads in JVM)), HTTP sessions(Session Graphs:Active,expired andRejected HTTP session count), App Server Transactions (Number of active transactions, Top level transactionNested transactions, aborted and Committed transactions) using Jprofile and Java Diagnostics.
• Designed scenarios for scripts and application
• Interact and test the execution
• Responsible for executing the performance testing scenario
• Monitored and fix bugs.
• Analyzed test results using the HP Analysis tool based on Average response times,.
• Maintained and tracked defect status and reported testing status weekly
• Responsible for giving accurate project status reports to managers and business partners to ensure the deadlines are met.
• Analyzing the results based on benchmark specification and Publishing the Analysis Report at the end of every Performance run
• Executed Multi-User performance tests to measure the effect of multiple users running different transactions on the applications infrastructure at the same time.
• Responsible for gathering the server stats and creation of test results and analysis document for internal review.

Environment: LoadRunner, Performance Center, App Dynamics, Sitescope, Gomez, Wily Introscope, HTML, Java, SQL,Queries, PerfMon, Oracle, SQL server, Quality Center

Performance Engineer

Confidential, Atlanta GA.

Responsibilities:

• Developed all the test Scripts using different versions of LoadRunner 12.50 and 12.02 Vugen.
• Provide performance testing support for all the client recommended modules as of when required handling the requests even in parallel.
• Worked on different protocols like Web (HTTP/HTML), Web Services and AJAX TRUE CLIENT
• Interface with developers and database teams to understand application functionality, architecture details and component metrics along with workload characterization. Execute test and report results to the respective project managers.
• Preparation of Business Process Flow Document for the indentified transactions.
• Involved in preparing the work load model for performance testing in order to simulate the real time scenarios.
• Gathered nonfunctional requirements from the client and involved in preparing a test plan..
• Responsible for conducting Performance testing activities like Scripting, debugging, executing performance tests and analyzing complex applications using HP LoadRunner and ALM HP Performance Center
• Memory Leaks were identified in Different components. Protocol to Protocol Response times, Web Page break downs, Components sizes were analyzed and reported.Monitor the metrics during the load test execution.

Environment: LoadRunner 12.0, Jmeter, Performance Center 11.5, AppDynamics, Wily, Splunk, Windows 7,Web (http/html), SharePoint, UNIX, Web Services, SQL.

Performance Tester

Confidential, Denver, CO

Responsibilities:

• Developed Test Plans, Test Scenarios, and Detailed Test Cases based on the Use Case Documeng
• Performed all phases of End - to-End testing like Functional, Regression, GUI, System and Smoke testing of the application.
• Traceability Matrix between Requirements and Test Cases using HP Quality Center (QC).
• Validated the data by using SQL
• Defined test cases and test scenarios for functional testing and, integration testing, and regression testing as per the requirements of the site.
• Maintained performance monitoring and reporting tools for production and performance testing.
• Review & analyse the Business Requirements and Functional Specifications.
• Prepared Test cases based on Use case scenarios.
• Involved in Functional testing and executing test cases manually.
• Involved in different phases of testing such as System Integration, Negative testing, End-to-End, Back end.
• Design of Test Cases for both Android and iOS platforms.
• Recorded scripts using Microsoft VSTS.
• Execution of performance tests (Load, Stress, and Endurance Tests)
• Responsible for design of the Schema and finalization of naming and coding standards.
• Managed defect detection, defect reporting and tracking using Quality center.
• Executed test cases and reported the bugs using Quality Center
• Performed Backend database testing using SQL Quires.
• Reported performance issues to the development team and worked with them to re-test the issues and tested

Environment: HP LoadRunner, HP Quality Center, Performance Center, JIRA, XML, HTML, VUGEN, JavaScript, UNIX, Windows, J2EE.

Manual Tester/Test engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Prepared Test Plan and Test Cases based on the business and functional specifications.
• Analyzed code to performed white box testing.
• Coordinated and worked closely with business analysts and stake holders during gathering requirements for the product and documented test cases.
• Reviewed and implemented Business Requirement Documents.
• Reviewed the test cases written for Unit and Integration level.
• Analyzed test specifications and converted them into Manual Test Cases.
• Expertise of testing the application developed using various mobile technologies including J2ME, Blackberry, Android, Symbian, .Net Technology etc.
• Attended Weekly Status Meetings, discussed and interacted with team members.
• Performed End to End Testing and involved in User Acceptance Testing.
• Performed Security Testing (Authorization Testing, Access Control Testing).
• Worked on SQL statements in checking the validity of the Backend.