Lead Qa Engineer Resume
Irving, VA
SUMMARY
- Over nine(9+) years of extensive experience in the areas of Software Testing and Web Server configuration and administration
- Expert in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Test Life Cycle (STLC)
- Experience in writing System test plans, defining test cases, developing and maintaining test scripts and Documenting all phases of QA process
- Possess excellent skills in Manual Testing along with skills using HP Quality Center/ALM, and SQL
- Experienced in test automation using HP Quick Test Pro (QTP) developing, and executing test scripts
- Expertise in Relational Database Management System (RDBMS), and working experience in writing complex SQL queries
- Ability to collaborate with diverse team members in projects
- Proficient skill in risk analysis, requirement documents, hardware/software specifications
- Excellent knowledge of Agile Software Development Life Cycle Process and Defect management systems
- Participated in the development of test plans to include scope of testing, test objectives, test approach, test data, methodology, pass/fail and resumption criteria, test risks and assumptions and limitations
- Expertise in analyzing Business and Development Specifications, Use Cases, requirement gathering, and conducting Feasibility studies
- Extensive Documentation Skills for use in Standardization of Testing and Procedures and Guidelines. Formulating Test Plan, Test Scripts and Test Cases for Functional, System, Integration, UAT, and Regression Testing based on the Design Document and User Requirement Document
- Well versed knowledge with cloud service AWS (EC2, S3,EBS, Rout53 etc)
- Energetic self - starter with excellent analytical and organizational skills. Achieves goals, objectives and milestones in an accurate and consistent manner
- Possess excellent interpersonal, written, verbal communication skills and strong analytical, problem solving, decision-making skills.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Testing Tools: HP Quality Center/ ALM, Quick Test Pro (QTP), Selenium, Microsoft Test Manager (MTM), Version one, Jira, Wireshark
Web Servers: AWS, MS SharePoint, Apache, Tomcat, IBM HTTP Server 6.x/7.0.
Scripting/ Language: Java, JavaScript, HTML, VB Script, CSS, Bash, shell
Operating Systems: Windows Server 2003/08, Ubuntu, Unix, Red Hat, CentOS, Solaris 10, AIX
CM Tools: Clear Case, VSS, Star Team.
Databases: SQL Server 2008, Oracle, DB2 and MySQL
Version control: CVS, Subversion
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential, Irving, VA
Lead QA Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Involved in project analysis, design and implementation.
- Analyzed the Business Requirement specifications convert to customer experience persona.
- Performed different types of Manual Testing to check the flow of the application with CX mind set.
- Conducted data conditioning on user data with VDRT tool (vz internal tool)
- Participated in QA team meetings and walkthroughs for daily QA testing review.
- Identified defects and interacted with developers to resolve the issues.
- Created the CX persona based Test Cases as per Business requirements and Use Cases
- Verified functionality of software during all stages of the development lifecycle
- Provided testing Estimates and resource plans based on Functional and Technical specifications
- Prioritized defects and logged them in Jira and coordinated their resolution with the development team
- Created Customer Persona and customer experience view point for Test Cases
- Analyzed and document test results, including re-testing of all previous failures
Environment: Windows Browser, IOS DEVICE, ANDROID DEVICE, VDRT tool, and MS Office.
Confidential, Irving, TX
QA Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Involved in project analysis, design and implementation.
- Analyzed the Business Requirement specifications convert to customer experience persona.
- Performed different types of Manual Testing to check the flow of the application with CX mind set.
- Conducted data conditioning on user data with VDRT tool (vz internal tool)
- Participated in QA team meetings and walkthroughs for daily QA testing review.
- Identified defects and interacted with developers to resolve the issues.
- Created the CX persona based Test Cases as per Business requirements and Use Cases
- Verified functionality of software during all stages of the development lifecycle
- Provided testing Estimates and resource plans based on Functional and Technical specifications
- Prioritized defects and logged them in Jira and coordinated their resolution with the development team
- Created Customer Persona and customer experience view point for Test Cases
- Analyzed and document test results, including re-testing of all previous failures
Environment: Windows Browser, IOS DEVICE, ANDROID DEVICE, VDRT tool, and MS Office.
Confidential, Irving, TX
QA Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Involved in project analysis, design and implementation.
- Analyzed the Business Requirement specifications.
- Performed different types of Manual Testing to check the flow of the application
- Conducted data conditioning on user data with IBS tool
- Participated in QA team meetings and walkthroughs for weekly QA testing review.
- Identified defects and interacted with developers to resolve the issues.
- Created the Test Cases as per Business requirements and Use Cases
- Verified functionality of software during all stages of the development lifecycle
- Provided testing Estimates and resource plans based on Functional and Technical specifications
- Prioritized defects and logged them in Jira and coordinated their resolution with the development team
- Created User Acceptance Testing (UAT) Test Cases for production testing
- Analyzed and document test results, including re-testing of all previous failures
Environment: Windows Browser, IOS DEVICE, ANDROID DEVICE, IBM tool, and MS Office.
Confidential, Norwalk, CT
Senior Systems/ QA Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Participated in peer reviews of software requirements, designs and test procedures.
- Documented test plans and test cases corresponding to business rules and requirements. Manually performed System, UAT, Functional, Integration, Regression Testing.
- Maintained and executed test cases and test scripts using Quality Center/ALM.
- Reported & tracked the bugs,collecting logs, performed E-mail notifications to the developers using the Microsoft Test Manager (MTM).
- Followed the Standard Test Process Guide for the QA Methodology.
- Created the Regression Test cases and automated them for the purpose of regression testing.
- Extensively worked on VBScript to create the automated tests for QTP/UFT.
- Extensively involved in developing regression test scripts, creating output values, doing data driven Test for all the projects using Quick Test Professional.
- Enhanced the scripts by Reusable Actions, Checkpoints, Synchronization points, parameterization and modular test in QTP/UFT.
- Performed extensive database validation and verification for MS SQL Server
- Designed and developed SQL queries to perform back-end testing
- Installed, configured and administered IBM Web Sphere Application Server 6.x/7.x/8.x and IBM HTTP server 6.1/7.0 on Linux and AIX platform in AWS cloud service ec2.
- Experience of UNIX serversread write and test UNIX shell scripts
- Experience in understanding and practicing build management, continuous Integration Continuous deployment and Continuous testing, working with selenium and Jenkins
- Monitored Log analyzer, Product logs, Installation logs, Administer server logs and Application server logs during troubleshooting for reported errors.
- Tested web applications andmobile application on the different OS(Android and IOS)
- Tested the Application on iPad, Android and iPhone when the operating system was unveiled and made sure the application was enhanced to be compatible with theAndroid devices
- Performed cross-browser testing for the web interface, and mobile application.
- Collected Logs, Android Debug Bridge (ADB), tablets/smart phone
- Provided back end testing for data validation using complex SQL Queries joining multiple tables
- Developed PL/SQL, and Complex SQL scripts for Oracle database using SQL Developer
- Work closely with Test Lead during the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) by ensuring full test coverage of the assigned test cases.
- Worked as a Systems Administrator supporting 4-Serv internal Network Infrastructure and Data Center. Responsible for uptime of Ford Motor Company’s and other Client Websites hosted at 4-Serv.
Environment: Quality Center/ALM, Quick Test Pro (QTP), Oracle, Microsoft TFS, J2EE, .NET, Star Team, Oracle SQL Developed.
Confidential, Manhattan, NY
Software QA consultant
Responsibilities:
- Participated in peer reviews of software requirements, designs and test procedures.
- Documented test plans and test cases corresponding to business rules and requirements. Manually performed System, UAT, Functional, Regression Testing.
- Maintained and executed test cases and test scripts using Quality Center/ALM.
- Reported & tracked the bugs, performed E-mail notifications to the developers using the Quality Center.
- Followed the Standard Test Process Guide for the QA Methodology.
- Created the Regression Test cases and automated them for the purpose of regression testing.
- Developed and maintained automated test scripts to support regression testing and participated actively in system testing and regression testing.
- Extensively involved in developing regression test scripts, creating output values, doing data driven Test for all the projects using Quick Test Professional.
- Good experience with Manual Testing with Windows, Mac, Androids and Web based applications and Mobile, Tablets, Smart Phones and Connected Devices like iPad, Smart TV
- Documented test plans and test cases corresponding to business rules and requirements. Manually performed System, UAT, Functional, and Regression Testing. was responsible for UI and END-END ordering functionality testing oniPhone3G,iPhone3GS,iPhone4G,iPad,Androidand Tablets.
- Performed Mobile testing for different devices such as Android, iPhone, and iPad
- Conducted exploratory, and GUI testing for mobile app and mobile web
- Performed cross-browser testing for the web interface, andmobile application.
- Maintained and executed test cases and test scripts using Quality Center.
- Reported & tracked the bugs, performed E-mail notifications to the developers using the Quality Center/ALM.
Environment: Quality Center, Quick Test Pro (QTP), Oracle, Microsoft Office, J2EE, .NET, Star Team, Oracle SQL Developed.
Confidential, Long Island, NY
Senior Software QA Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Participated in peer reviews of Medical software requirements, designs and test procedures.
- Extensively worked on VBScript to create the automated tests for QTP.
- Developed User Defined Functions (UDF) to support the automated scripts.
- Used reusable actions with utilizing the flexible functionalities in Quick Test professional.
- Provided back end testing for data validation using SQL Queries.
- Developed PL/SQL, and Complex SQL scripts for Oracle database.
- Performed cross-browser testing for the web interface, andmobile application.
- Maintained and executed test cases and test scripts using Quality Center.
- Work closely with Test Lead during the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) by ensuring full test coverage of the assigned test cases
- Lead small projects of 4-5 test engineers, and delegate project tasks
- Reported & tracked the bugs, performed E-mail notifications to the developers using the Quality Center.
- Followed the Standard Test Process Guide for the QA Methodology.
- Created the Regression Test cases and automated them for the purpose of regression testing.
- Developed and maintained automated test scripts to support regression testing and participated actively in system testing and regression testing.
- Extensively involved in developing regression test scripts, creating output values, doing data driven Test for all the projects using Quick Test Professional.
- Enhanced the scripts by Checkpoints, Synchronization points, and parameterization
- Provided back end testing for data validation using SQL Queries.
- Developed PL/SQL, and Complex SQL scripts for Oracle database.
- Work closely with Test Lead / Manager during the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) by ensuring full test coverage of the assigned test cases
Environment: Quality Center, Quick Test Pro (QTP), Oracle, Microsoft Office, J2EE, .NET, Star Team, Oracle SQL Developed.
