SUMMARY

• A creative and professional team player with Six years of experience in Software Testing and Quality Assurance. Worked with HealthCare, Retail, and Financial domains providing expertise, and support on the effective use of QA tools and practices.
• Excellent understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) with emphasis on functional testing, GUI testing, system testing and regression testing of Web, Mobile, and Desktop applications.
• Possess extensive knowledge of Software Quality Assurance Techniques and excellent analytical skills coupled with good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in testing Web applications in different browsers (IE, Chrome, Firefox).
• Proficient in performing Mobile testing by developing and executing test scripts for mobile applications on Android and iOS platforms.
• Tested Native and Web applications with physical devices and Emulators, Simulators.
• Used project management tools like HP Quality Center and JIRA.
• Performed Back End Testing using Linux and SQL commands.
• Prepared Test Summary Reports, Test Cases for Manual and Automated Testing based on the Business Requirement Document for the Functional, System, Integration, Regression, GUI, UAT, Database, Smoke, Sanity and usability testing.
• Defect Reporting and Tracking Tools (Quality Center and JIRA) and proficient in using Microsoft Excel.
• Worked in Agile and Waterfall Methodologies.
• Worked in Windows, Linux platforms.
• Good Team Player.
• Ability to acclimatize to new technologies and situations with ease.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: Windows, UNIX/Linux

Databases: Oracle, SQL Server

Programming Language: Java, C#

Mobile Operating Systems: iOS, Android

Testing Tools/ Defect Tracker: HP ALM, Quality Center, JIRA

Methodologies: Agile, Waterfall

Other Tools: MS - Office, Putty, JMeter

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, NJ

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in analyzing and reviewing the requirements and specifications document, provided input during requirements and specification walkthroughs
• Involved in developing test strategy, test plan, test cases and test scenarios based on requirements Document
• Writing test cases in Excel sheets and generating Traceability Matrix
• Analysing system requirements specifications, developed test cases, and test data for testing the functionality, GUI, usability, user acceptance tests with both Positive and Negative Scenarios, especially focused on logical scenarios of the application
• Performing Black box testing
• Performing various kinds of testing like Functionality, Integration, Regression, Usability and Back End Testing
• Performed back end testing by writing SQL queries
• Used SQL Queries to retrieve the data from various tables
• Executed test cases and compared the actual results with expected results and updated pass/fail reports through JIRA
• Participated in bug triage meetings with developers to validate the severity of the bug and responsible for tracking of the testing life cycle
• Worked with development teams to investigate and correct the software bugs and deficiencies based on the testing results
• Involved in developing test methodologies, test plans and manual test cases for the application and prepared UAT test Plan
• Communicated with Manager, Team lead daily for testing efforts and sent Status Reports as needed like Daily and Weekly

Environment: JIRA, MS SQL Server, Agile, UNIX and windows

Confidential, NJ

QA Mobile Tester

Responsibilities:

• Coordinated with other team members like Business Analysts, Developers and provided feedback on test activities and deliverables, conforming to appropriate quality requirements.
• Translated the requirements into test plan and test cases.
• Implemented functional, regression, and usability testing on iOS and Android mobile devices.
• Tested mobile applications with physical devices on both iOS, Android Platforms.
• Interacted in Manual testing using JIRA.
• Performed black box testing
• Validated the tests in different versions on Android and iOS.
• Wrote Test Plans and Test Cases into JIRA for Functional and Regression testing.
• Tested mobile applications on both Native and Web environments and validated the mobile application functionality on physical devices and Emulators.
• Documented the defects and tracking them using JIRA.
• Performed Manual Testing for complex end-to-end scenarios.
• Used JIRA to manage test requirements, test cases, test plans, and defects.
• Updated daily status to Scrum Master and Reporting Manager.
• Performed Native app, mobile browser testing on iPhone, and Samsung mobile devices in different networks such as Wi-Fi, Offline, 4G LTE etc.

Environment: iPhone, JIRA, iOS, Android, MS SQL Server, Agile, Unix, Google Chrome

Confidential, FL

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Worked on migration of current flows from legacy system to new system. This includes entering/amending/canceling different trade types such as matched, trader ticket, sales and slates through the application and various channels and verifying the results in the destination system.
• Worked extensively on Fixed-income products.
• Daily responsibilities include testing trade entry, position management, and blotter and STP functionality of the system.
• Provide QA Project overview to QA management, and progress tracking using QC-Tool for Test Scripts Defect tracking and test results.
• Worked closely with developers and business analyst to ensure complete test coverage.
• Integration-testing extensively to ensure all trade flows from originating to destination systems.
• Data validations using SQL commands.
• Design Implementation and documentation of QA test Scripts ensuring complete functional test coverage.
• Support all test activities enhance, develop and execute Manual and Automated test scripts, Record and track software discrepancies.
• All test scripts and defects are managed through Quality center.
• Work closely with development and the clients on Requirements reviews - Prompt follow up on Open questions
• Executed of test scripts with a strong focus on team work and successful execution of the Project.

Environment: Quality Center, Oracle, UNIX and windows

Confidential, Edison, NJ

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in preparing user stories for the WMS project.
• Wrote and executed detailed test cases for functional /regression testing using QC.
• Ran SQL queries to query the database to verify data transfer.
• Performed testing in various browsers.
• Worked on in-house Mortgage application for selling to other Mortgage companies.
• Validated the application.
• Used QC to write the defects
• Wrote SQL Queries to compare the data

Environment: Quality Center, MS SQL Server, UNIX and windows