SUMMARY:

• Over 7 years of experience as Software QA engineer, writing and executing test plans and test cases in highly structured and loosely structured development environments and performing functional, user acceptance, browser compatibility types of testing.
• Development experience in J2EE technologies like Java, JDBC, Servlets, JSP using Eclipse IDE.
• Extensively worked on Automation Tools like QTP and Selenium.
• Extensively used automated test tool QTP for Functional and Regression Testing.
• Expertise in System, Functional, Regression, Integration, GUI, Usability, Performance, Load, Stress, Positive, Negative, Data Driven Testing and UAT.
• Extensively involved in Build Acceptance Testing, Functional Testing and Database Testing usingSQLSERVER 2005/2008 and Cross - Browser testing using Safari, IE and Google Chrome.
• Expertise’s in Back end Testing (Oracle and SQL Server 2005/2008).
• Experience in BI Solutions (ETL & Reporting) using SSIS, SSRS and T-SQL Programming using DDL, DML, DCL commands for various business applications.
• Excellent knowledge in creating and executing complex Stored Procedures, Queries, Functions, DDL/DML Triggers, Views, User defined data types, Cursors and Indexes using T-SQL.
• Experience in SQL Tuning and Optimization using MS SQL Profiler, Index Tuning Wizard and SQL Query.
• Knowledge of UNIX/LINUX Scripting and PowerShell Scripting.
• Experience in Test Environment setup and Test Infrastructure Development in both Manual and Automation.
• Skilled in analyzing business context and requirements for UAT testing purposes.
• Familiar with Test Strategy, Test Plan and Traceability Matrices Documents.
• Experience with the full software development and testing life cycles with exposure to both Waterfall and Agile methodologies (Scrum).
• Extensive knowledge of QTP Descriptive Programming and VB Scripting.
• Experience in Mercury’s Test Director and Quality Center for Test Designing, Requirement Mapping, Reports, Test Execution and Defect Tracking.
• Good Expertise in Financial, Banking, ERP and ecommerce Business Domains.
• Worked closely with development and Technical Support teams to resolve quality issues.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Methodologies: Agile, Waterfall, V-Model

Testing Tools: Quick Test Pro (QTP) 8.x/9.x/10.x, SOAPUI, WinRunner, LoadRunner 9.x

Languages: SQL, PL/SQL, XML, Ruby, Core Java, C

Databases: Oracle 10g, SQL Server 2005/2008, MS Access

Packages: SQL Developer, Toad, Ms Visio, Visual Studio, MS Office

Release management Tools: Subversion, CVS, PVCS, Visual Source Safe

Test management Tools: Quality Center 10.x, Test Director, Jira.

Operation Systems: Windows 7/Vista/XP/NT/2000, CentOS, RedHat Linux

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Plano, TX

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Actively Involved in Software Development Life Cycle and Test Life Cycle, Test strategies, Methodologies and processes.
• Developed test cases in Quality center (QC) for all modules for Customer, Inventory and Account management modules.
• Involved in creating the QA test plan and traceability matrix, Test condition, Description
• Extensively involved Functional, Integration, and Regression testing for the above mentioned modules.
• Automated the test cases for the POS system by using QTP 10.0
• Created automated test suites for testing RESTful web services using SOAPUI and Groovy
• Used SOAPUI and Groovy to write automated test cases for database testing.
• Responsible for User Acceptance testing by giving demos and getting sign off.
• Written several SQL queries to validate the business rules in Oracle database through SQL Developer as part of Backend testing.
• Worked closely with Benefit Leads and Developers to isolate and troubleshoot defects and monitored until resolved.
• Implemented Waterfall and Agile best practices.
• Properly documented defects in Quality Center and followed up on bug resolution progress and escalated blockers to the lead appropriately.
• Prepared and participated in weekly status meetings, conducted walkthroughs, documented proceedings.

Environment: Java1.5, Oracle, SQL Developer, Toad, HTML, J2EE, Groovy, Ruby, XML, IE7.0, HP Quality Center 10.0, QTP 10.0, JIRA.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Software QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in the projects since the starting of Requirement Phase.
• Prepared complete Test Cases, Test scripts and Test Data.
• Performed Functional, Integration, and Regression Testing using SOAP UI and WATIR.
• Used SOAP UI to test -SOAP web services
• Used SOAP UI to develop automated test suites for web services and database testing
• Developed automated test scripts using WATIR to test a HTML5 based online eBook Reader application.
• Developed an automated performance test using WATIR for the above application.
• Developed automated test scripts for an online eBook management system for Scholastic
• Tested SOAP-WSDL web services for ingesting Excel metadata and EPUB files in legacy Data Warehouse and following delivery to Apple iStore.
• Observed the Performance of the application by creating virtual user threads
• Prepared PL/SQL scripts to verify the database updates, inserts and deletes of the records.
• Worked in all phases of Testing like System, Business Functionality, Regression, Performance and Security Testing of the application.
• Maintained test cases and test scripts and defect tracking and reporting using Rally.
• Attended daily scrums for multiple projects.
• Tested the application for specific performance and end user testing on its compatibility on various web browsers like Chrome, Mozilla, Safari, Opera, and Internet Explorer.
• Responsible for taking new dev builds and deploying in QA environment on Jboss server in Linux environment.
• Also responsible for creating tickets for Production release of software.
• Involved in providing demos of application to client.

Environment: Rally, SOAP UI, WATIR, Oracle 10g, Ruby, Groovy, Java, JSP, JavaScript, Jboss, IE, Subversion, CentOS.

Confidential

Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Incremental builds of the code were tested to ensure that code changes did not break existing functionality. This served as Build Verification Test (BVT).
• Involved in testing the few priority functionalities.
• Concentrated and involved more in System Integration testing.
• Actively participate in requirement gathering sessions, design reviews and other project meetings with project leads, developers and architects to coordinate all testing efforts.
• Involved in testing the data integration, system integration and business workflow.
• Extensive testing on the Performance of the Stored Procedures.
• Performed T-SQL tuning and Optimization of queries for reports that took longer execution time using MS SQL Profiler, Index Tuning Wizard and SQL Query.
• Involved in reviewing the test cases and executing the same.
• Developed Traceability Matrix and Test Coverage Reports.
• Reported defects in timely manner and logged the same into defect tracking tool.
• Verified the Fixed CRs and tracked the same to closure.
• Review tests specifications, cases and performed manual testing.
• Designed and developed test cases for putting the application on manual testing.
• Involved on testing the new functionalities based on test cases and coordinated with development team in fixing the issues.
• Worked on Complete Backing up of Database and Restored the Database from Disaster Recovery.

Environment: QTP, Windows XP, Java, J2EE, Servlets, JSP, Struts, SQL Server 2008, T-SQL, LDAP, Web logic, Quality Center.

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Preparation of Test Procedures, Test Scenarios, Test Cases and Test Data.
• Participated in implementing test-plans and test-cases built on high-leveled and detailed design.
• Designed and developed the test cases for putting the application on manual testing.
• Broadly done manual testing, constraints verification testing’s, and the functional testing.
• Responsible for GUI, Functional and System Testing.
• Involved in the Test Case walkthroughs, assessment meetings.
• Cooperated and performed with development group to resolve the difficulties came across in a test execution.
• Involved in solving Environmental problems along with Technical support people, especially in Server Connections and Database sharing activities.
• Involved in audit meetings and got an initiative to reach QA testing goals.
• Responsible for unit and integration testing and delivering the code to the Quality Assurance Team.
• Contributed in regular status meetings to state any bugs, problems and risks.

Environment: SQL Server 2005/2008, DTS, SSIS, SSRS, SQL Server OLAP 2000,BCP, Reporting Services 2005, T-SQL, MS Access, Windows XP/2003 Server, Quality Center.

Confidential, Pasadena, California

Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Execute the test scripts, defect logging and reporting.
• Conduct root cause analysis of identified Production issues, providing development team with sufficient details to understand, replicate and resolve them.
• Concentrated and involved more in System Integration testing.
• Involved in testing the data integration, system integration and business workflow
• Involved in reviewing the test cases and executing the same.
• Reported defects in timely manner and logged the same into defect tracking tool.
• Involved in User Requirement Gathering and Technical Specification Documentation.
• Executed the Stored Procedures and Complex Queries for Reports.

Environment: Java, JavaScript, Servlets, Java Server Pages, Java Beans, Struts, Apache Tomcat Web Server, Oracle 8i and Windows 2000.

Software Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Developed required business objects and Java Beans to Implement MVC architecture.
• Developed Action Classes to invoke the business logic implemented.
• Developed Front end screens using JSP.
• Developed Servlets as the controller part of the architecture.
• By using JDBC, wrote code to connect to Database.
• Involved in Unit testing.

Environment: JSP, Servlets, JDBC, Java 2, OC4J, XP, Oracle10g, Ant, Html, JavaScript.