OBJECTIVE

• Having 6+ years IT experience and expertise in Software Quality Assurance Testing, Analysis, Validation and Documentation of Web Based & GUI applications, seeking a position of Software Test Engineer/QA Analyst & Test Automation Engineer.

SUMMARY

• Having IT experience and expertise in Software Quality Assurance Testing, Analysis, Validation and Documentation of Web Based, GUI applications.
• Expertise in the domains of Media, Telecommunications, Health care, and financial systems.
• Strong knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), STLC, Testing Methodologies, Techniques, testing documentation and implementation in all phases.
• Experienced in testing applications developed using GUI and Web based applications developed in .NET, Java.
• Extensive working experience in GUI testing, Functionality testing, System testing, Integration testing, Backend testing and Regression Testing.
• Experienced in reviewing Project Requirements (BRS), Design documents and Business documents.
• Developed and Analyzed Test Plan, Test Strategy, Test Cases and Test Results.
• Experienced in preparation of Test data, preparation and execution of regression test scripts, preparation of weekly status report.
• Created, Scheduled, Executed and Analyzed Test Sets.
• Extensive experience in developing, implementing and validating Detailed Test Plans, Test cases, Test Execution and Defect Tracking.
• Attended Project Planning, Design Review, Test Planning and Status review meetings and providing the Metrics reports to the QA manager on Project Status.
• Retested the fixed defects, Conducted Regression testing and ensured the defects are properly tracked from discovery to closure.
• Tested the code changes using System Test, End - to-End Test and UAT testing.
• Coordinated wif the developers and Architects to design the Use cases and the Test plans for the Functional and Usability Testing.
• Prepared and executed Test cases, evaluated test results and Report discrepancies to the development team using Quality Center.
• Experienced in using defect reporting tools Test Director, Quality Center and internally developed defect tracking tools.
• Used Quality Center for managing test execution and defect tracking of all issues.
• Provided test management actions and activities (STLC) using Quality Center.
• Wrote SQL queries for backend data validation and data integrity check.
• Good working experience wif functional automation tools like QTP.
• Utilized Data Driven Framework and Keyword Driven Framework for developing UFT test scripts.
• Wrote and executed automated Data Driven Scripts in UFT for different test scenarios, inserted various checkpoints to check web pages, table contents, databases
• Created automation scripts using VBScript in QTP to fully automate the application functionality.
• Used SELENIUM WEB DRIVER & JAVA - Expertise in Selenium automation using Selenium Web Driver, Selenium Sauce Lab, JAVA, TestNG & Maven. Designed and implemented different automation frameworks from scratch like Keyword Driven framework, Data Driven framework and Hybrid framework for a number of projects. Executed automation scripts on different browsers/environments & reported defects/results to the team. Proven ability in developing BDD scripts wif Cucumber and writing step definitions for behavior. Maintained the Selenium & JAVA automation code and resources in source controls system over the time for improvements and new features. Excellent experience of build tools like Maven and managing JAVA automation projects using them.
• Good team player strived to improve customer satisfaction and have ability to work independently.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating System: MS-DOS, 2000/NT, XP, Vista, Windows 7, 2003 server, UNIX and Linux

Languages: Java, J2EE, XML, HTML, DHTML, UNIX, Shell Scripting, T-SQL, SQL and PL/SQL

RDBMS: Oracle, DB2, MS Access, MS-SQL Server, Data Stage

Scripting Languages: VB Script, JavaScript

Testing Tools: QTP, Selenium

Build tools: Maven

Methodologies: SDLC, AGILE, Agile Scrum, Programming Approach and Technique wif pseudo code and Flow Chart.

Other Tools: MS-Office Products, TOAD, Excess

Web Services Tools: SOAP UI/Ready API, REST/XML/Jason, WSDL, and XML schema.

Internet Browsers: IE, Safari, Mozilla and Google Chrome

Test Management/Defect tracking tools: Jira, Quality Center/ALM, Rally

Continuous Integration: Jenkins

Source Control: Git, Git-Hub, SVN, Share Point

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, NYC

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyze Product Requirement and write test cases based on the user stories.Participated daily stand-up, Sprint Planning Groomming, Demo Retro meeting to be in Sync wif all project related artifact like ( user stories, defect/bug) Used Selenium Web-driver JAVA project to perform cross browser including Mobile testing for Web UI
• Design and implement re-usable Automation test scripts using open source tools like Selenium.
• Experience in Agile software development process using Jira Agile Management Tools.
• Create Debug Automation Scripts using Selenium Web-driver And Java Code in ECLIPS IDE.
• Develop test automation, using BDD approach and using cucumber Framework.
• Work wif engineering services team to run tests in continuous integration environment (Jenkins / sauce Labs) and report on results.
• Maintain test automation code wif code version control tools like Git/Git-Hub.
• Responsible for gatheringBusiness Requirements,Functional RequirementsandDesign Documents.
• PerformedFunctional,Negative,Positive, Integration,Regression,End to EndandUser Acceptance Testing.
• Extensively involved in writing and designing templates for theTest PlansandTest cases
• Identified theTest Casesand documented them inTest management tools Jira using zephyr Plugin.
• Worked wif the Developers and the Test Lead to verify theTest Cases.
• Designed and AnalyzedTest casedesign document basing on theFunctional Requirement Specificationsto implement through testing process.
• Analyzed and DevelopedTest Plan, Test Cases, Test Scripts, and Expected Test Results fromfunctional requirement.
• Involved in creating theTraceability matrixbased onFunctional requirementin each module.
• Regressiontests were scheduled and performed on every Release and build.
• Creation ofTest Datafor Member data’s according to the scenarios.
• Worked on backend testing by writing SQL Queries to verify the data.

Environment: Windows 7/2000/2003 Server, Unix, Oracle, SQL, Agile, Jira, Quality Center ALM, Java, Eclipse, Selenium Web Driver, TestNG, JUnit, Cucumber, BDD, Gherkin, Maven, Git, Git-Hub, Jenkins.

Confidential, Silver Spring, MD

Test Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Creating Test Plan and Test Cases as per Requirements and FRD guide.
• Performed various types of process evaluations during each phase of the software development life cycle, including review, walk through and system testing.
• Performed Automated and Manual validation of Key business flows in various Environments before Prod Release.
• Developed test harnesses and automated tests in Selenium Web Driver.
• Performed Data Driven Tests to validate the same scenario wif different test data using Selenium
• Create Debug Automation Scripts using Selenium Web-driver And Java Code in ECLIPS IDE.
• Develop test automation, using BDD approach and using cucumber Framework.
• Work wif engineering services team to run tests in continuous integration environment (Jenkins / sauce labs) and report on results.
• Maintain test automation code wif code version control tools like Git/Git-Hub.
• Responsible for gatheringBusiness Requirements,Functional RequirementsandDesign Documents
• Developed automated regression scripts using UFT.
• Helped to develop automated scripts and Frame-work using VB script for testing.
• Incorporated UFT tests into current continuous integration test suite.
• Parameterized UFT scripts and data and drove them to improve the flexibility of the tests.
• Utilized Data Driven Framework and Keyword Driven Framework for developing UFT test scripts.
• Wrote and executed automated Data Driven Scripts in UFT for different test scenarios, inserted various checkpoints to check web pages, table contents, databases.
• Involved in debugging applications, processing and validating application/backend logs in both UNIX and Windows environments.
• Performed Black box testing and sanity testing.
• Performed Smoke, integration, Functional, Regression, System, Acceptance and Usability testing during different stages of the application development.
• Logged defects using HP ALM.
• Used ALM to store Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts and for bug tracking.
• Identified software problems, wrote easy-to -follow bug reports, logged them into bug tracking tool ALM.
• Used complex SQL queries to retrieve data for validation in oracle database using Toad as front end tool.
• Wrote reports for projects and worked wif different project managers.
• Involved in reporting weekly project condition to the project manager and the team lead.
• Attended review meetings and walkthroughs to discuss the status of the project.

Environment: Windows, Unix, SQL Server, HP ALM, UFT, QTP, Selenium Web Driver, Java, Java Script, Oracle, MS Office, VB Script, Visual Studio 2010,HTML, XSL, CSS, Oracle, Web Services, XML, Agile, Scrum, QC, Jira.

Confidential, Long Island, NY

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed and analyzed business requirement documents, technical requirements and functional specification of various functionalities.
• Interacted wif Business Analysts for requirements gathering and conducted review meetings for change requests for writing test cases.
• Worked closely wif software developers, engineers in defects tracking.
• Ensured the deliverables are in par wif Client standards, prepared test data; carried out testing and execution.
• Conducted sanity testing of the application based on user requirements.
• Prepared Test Scripts, Test conditions, Test Scenarios into Quality Center.
• Defined requirements, Test Cases using Quality Center, Linked test cases wif the requirements.
• Scheduled and executed Manual Test Scripts through Quality Center; involved in Test Execution, reporting any defect in Quality Center.
• Performed backend testing by writing SQL Queries.
• Developed VB scripts in Quick Test Pro (QTP) to perform end to end testing.
• Created a set of re-usable scripts using VBScript in QTP.
• Worked wif test scripts using QTP to perform functional and regression testing.
• Developed Descriptive Programming using if else statement in QTP.
• Developed Data Driven Automation Framework in QTP.
• Performed Cross browser testing.
• Participated in the Bug review meetings and Bug Triage meetings.
• Interacted wif developers, discussed technical problems, provided feedback concerning completeness and reported bugs.

Environment: QTP, Quality Center, MS Office, VB Script, XML, Java, Oracle, SQL Server, Toad, Windows.