PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Software QA wif 8.5 years of IT experience in both Automation and Manual Testing.
• Good understanding of SDLC process and has involved in all phases of teh process which includes requirements analysis, developing test plans, creating test scripts, analyzing test strategy, defining test estimates and executing test cases.
• Extensive hands on experience wif market commercial automation tools such as IBM RFT, HP QTP, open source tools such as Selenium Web driver, Watir, Appium and Calabash.
• Extensive hands on experience in working wif open source testing framework such as TestNG, Junit(Practitioner), Behavior Driven Development Using Ruby Cucumber and Cucumber JVM (Practitioner).
• Expertise in designing and refactoring new/existing Automation Frameworks (me.e., data driven, modular, keyword/hybrid etc.).
• Extensive experience in creating automation scripts for web, client server desktop, Embedded and Mobile native/hybrid applications such as Smoke Testing, Sanity Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing and White Box Testing (API).
• Expertise in creating test scripts using JAVA, Ruby and scripting languages such as VB Script, Auto - It & Perl.
• Experienced in Waterfall and Agile (Scrum & Kanban) methodologies.
• Seasoned test automation architect for projects across domains such as Banking & Financial Services, HealthCare, Manufacturing & Logistics, Life Sciences, Energy Utilities and Networking.
• Quick learner and good team player.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming Languages: JAVA, Ruby

Scripting Languages: HTML, XML, Auto It 3.0, VB Script, Perl 5.8

Test Automation Tools: IBM RFT 8.3, HP QTP 11, Selenium Web driver 2.0, Watir, Appium, Calabash

Testing Frameworks: Junit 4, Test NG, Test Data Driven (TDD), Hybrid/Keyword, Business Process Testing (BPT), Behavioral Data Driven (BDD) using Ruby Cucumber and Cucumber JVM (Practitioner).

Test Management Tools: HP QC 10, Jira

Version Control: Subversion, Perforce, Clear Case, GitHub

Agile Management Tools: Version One

Operating Systems: Windows & MAC

Build Tools/Server: Maven, Jenkins, Ant(Practitioner)

Database: SQL

Networking Tools: IXIA, Wire shark

Networking Protocols: HTTP, TCP/IP, UDP

Networking Device: IPS, ASA, SCE

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sr. Test Analyst - QA Automation

Confidential

Tools: MAC (Mavericks 10.9.4), Xcode 6, Ruby, Cucumber, Watir Webdriver, Appium, Calabash

Responsibilities:-

• ATDD Practitioner and Trainer using Ruby Cucumber BDD.
• Investigate, perform proof of concepts wif different mobile automation tools and recommend solutions to teh team.
• Performed proof of concepts for web application using watir webdriver.
• Designed enterprise mobile automation framework using Ruby wif Cucumber.
• Integrated multiple tools such as Appium (custom flags provided to pick teh driver either Appium or Selenium) & Calabash into enterprise mobile automation framework to provide multi-platform support.
• Created screen objects design pattern for object identification, inspired from Watir page objects.
• Developed user stories for teh agile sprints in which tests can be executed on both teh platforms.
• Integration of test scripts wif Jenkins Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment.
• Participated in client/business team meetings and reported status to them.
• Involved in training junior QA team members.

Confidential, Southfield MI

Automation Test Consultant/Onsite-Offshore Coordinator

Tools: Windows 7, IBM RFT 8.3, Selenium Web driver, TestNG, RQM

Responsibilities:-

• Conducted automation feasibility study for various client applications and performed proof of concept (POC).
• Designed and Developed keyword driven TDD framework for Rational Functional Tester tool in Java used for Care Advance Enterprise application.
• Performed proof of concept and created test script for cross browser testing using selenium web driver wif Page Object Model used in Care Advance Provider application.
• Created automation test script for functional and regression test cases.
• Performed performance tuning of automation scripts for TEMPeffective execution.
• Performed peer review for teh scripts developed by teh team members and provided feedback in terms of gaps identified.
• Performed role as an onsite coordinator interacting wif teh test team to gather teh functional requirements for teh purpose of creating regression and functional scripts.
• Performed/coordinated wif offshore team for automation regression execution during intermittent migration releases and reported results to teh testing team.
• Participated in client/business team meetings and reported status to them.

Confidential, Philadelphia PA

Automation Test Lead

Tools: Windows 7, HP QC 10, HP QTP 11

Responsibilities:-

• Conducted automation feasibility study for client application and performed POC.
• Designed and Developed Modular TDD Framework wif reusable functions to support cross browser testing across multiple platforms in HP QTP.
• Created test scripts for localization testing.
• Created automation test scripts for functional and regression Test Cases.
• Performed automation test execution and reported results to teh testing team
• Participated in reporting daily status to onsite team.
• Created utility scripts for test data management.

Confidential, Minneapolis MN

QA Engineer - Automation

Tools: Windows 7, HP QC 10, HP QTP 11, BPT

Responsibilities:-

• Created test components and designed test flow in test lab for teh regression test cases using HP QTP BPT Framework.
• Performed peer code review and provided feedback in terms of gap identified.
• Performed automation test execution and reported results to teh test team.
• Participated in daily stand-up call wif onsite team and reported status.
• Performed automation test execution and reported results to teh test team.

Confidential, Rosemead CA

QA Engineer - Automation

Tools: Windows 7, RFT 8.2

Responsibilities:-

• Developed modular TDD framework for RFT Tool.
• Created automation test script for functional test cases.
• Performed automation test execution and reported status to teh test team.
• Performed peer code review process and provided feedback in terms of gap identified.
• Participated in reporting daily status to onsite team.

Confidential, Torrance CA

QA Engineer - Automation

Tools: Windows 7, RFT 8.1

Responsibilities:

• Worked on teh Claims Processing System project to develop an application dat drives teh processing of warranty claims.
• Created automation test script for functional test cases.
• Involved in fixing automation script issues for teh legacy components.
• Involved in performance tuning of teh automation test script.
• Customized inbuilt CRAFT-Lite modular test driven framework for RFT Tool.
• Conducted Automation Feasibility study and performed POC.
• Created automation test script for functional test cases.
• Performed test automation execution and reported test results to teh test team.
• Involved in performance tuning of automation scripts.
• Performed peer code review process and provided feedback.

Confidential, Austin TX

QA Engineer

Tools: Windows XP, RFT 7.0, Eclipse, AMC Server, Tomcat, Java, Servlets, JRT, IXIA, Kiwi, Sesame, Perforce

Responsibilities:-

• Created test plans for functional components based out of SFS (System Functional Spec) right from effort estimation for each application.
• Prepared test bed setup and derived test scenario for teh functional components.
• Performed functional tests for teh change requests.
• Performed full regression test of teh application.
• Involved in Test Coordination wif client QA/Development Teams.
• Logged defects and followed defect life cycle process for teh reported defects using bug tracking tools.
• Performed application installation testing manually on Windows and Solaris platforms.
• Created automation regression scripts using Cisco proprietary inbuilt JRT automation tool for teh following features built on SCE Platform:- Syslog feature, TCP port no 25 blocking, Configuring 2nd management port, Vas traffic forwarding, Vas Traffic mirroring, Vas HA availability, Warning login banner and Hiding IP Address in RDR.
• Developed an IPS Device simulator for crossbow application an user data driven model for scalability and performance testing wif following features inbuilt:-
• Bulk device discovery/deployment support
• Signature tuning support Signature/Sensor/Licensing update
• Created automation regression scripts using RFT for front end CSM GUI application built on swing platform & performed API testing of teh following features:-
• Firewall rules such as Access Rules, Inspection rules, AAA Rules, Web filter rules, Transparent Rules, MPC Rules, Translation Rules, NAT, and ACL.
• IPS features such as Device discovery/deployment, signature update, sensor update and signature tuning.
• Developed Auto-it scripts for application install/uninstall and upgrade testing for windows platform.
• Performed automation test execution for regression cycles and reported defects to teh developers.
• Created automation scripts for Smoke and Sanity testing for developer.
• Participated in responding to customer queries.