Sr.qa Lead Resume
Nashville, TN
SUMMARY
- Over 16 years of experience in Information Technology, currently working as Quality Assurance Lead
- Responsible to ensure QA delivery and management of Test resources, Development and Execution of Build Pipelines, Status Reporting, Test Plans, Test Cases, Automation Test Plan, Automation Test Scripts, Results Review, Test Readiness Reviews, Post - implementation Reviews
- Investigate test and production failures, perform Root Cause Analysis, and create detailed Bug Reports
- Participate in developing and maintaining good working relationships with peers in product development, project management and client services
- Implementation of QA processes within team and responsible for deployment of software releases
- Experience in providing vision and direction for teh offshore test team which includes functional and embedded testers working alongside teh offshore development team
- Development, drive and execution of Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scripts for Functional, System, Integration, Security, Data validation and regression testing
- Responsible to validate and execute Regression Impact Analysis
- Responsible to perform end to end and technical testing of applications and systems, coordination with various teams as needed. Execute teh test cases and lead teh project test efforts
- Work on coordination of UAT effort and providing UAT guidance and support
- Contribute to overall quality improvements, review quality management processes, identify potential gaps and propose solutions
- Strong testing lead abilities, motivated and driven, able to work independently
- Hands-on testing experiences with waterfall, iterative and agile approach
- Exceptional understanding of teh Defect Life Cycle /Defect Management Process
- Experience working closely with development teams to understand teh code and its features and testing during Agile sprints
- Experienced in understanding Requirement from Business Users and maintaining Requirements Traceability Matrix mapped with Test Cases.
- Establish clear controls and communications procedure with offshore test partners and project developer
- Experience of leading multiple medium sized teams QA efforts during integration and production deployment
- Experience creating Test Strategies and Test Approaches, responsible for developing an Automation Test Strategy for QA and driving dis forward in partnership with offshore team
- Developed and maintain Automated test scripts for Functional & Non-Functional scenarios
- Collaborated closely with developers/business Analyst to review unit/functional automation test coverage to ensure QA goals are met.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Tools: Used: Selenium IDE, Selenium Web driver, Quick Test ProfessionalQuality Center, Microsoft Test Manager, Team Foundation Server, Jira, Browser Stack, Load Runner, Visual Source Safe, SoapUI, PostmanLocust, VSTS Azure Dev Ops
SDLC Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, Kan Ban
Architecture: Client Server, Web based application, SOA, Mobile (Android and iOS)
Databases: Oracle 11.0/12.0, Microsoft SQL Server, My SQL
Programming Language: Visual Basic, C#
Scripting Languages: VB Script, Java Script, Python, Groovy
Web Technologies: HTML, CSS and XML
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Sr.QA Lead
Confidential - Nashville, TN
Responsibilities:
- Managed quality assurance activities for a large scale, Customer oriented project migration to Cloud AWS
- Team Management: Working as onsite Lead for teh team of 6 offshore testers, Responsible for Work assignment, tracking progress, issues troubleshooting and resolution. Setting up goals and objectives for testers and suggestions to improve test processes, assisting in tester training, answering queries and troubleshooting reported observations/issues
- Onsite Activities: Lead QA activities for set of product solutions. Handling both Frontend and Backend Team Environment Systems Reset, Rebuild, Approve deployment. Responsible for requirement Analysis, Planning, Designing and Execution of teh tests for entire project life cycle
- Experience using VSTS for continuous integration of feature branches and test case on each development story, Used Visual Studio to fetch /pull Developer feature branch code and validate execution results and reporting
- Preparing automation sanity and regression Test Sets for Web Application using open source tool Selenium Web driver
- Working with Business users, Business Analyst, and development team throughout teh different phases to understand requirement
- Conducting test case review meetings for API’s and UI functionality and ensuring teh coverage of testing
- Driving in sprint automation of Cloud API’s being delivered during teh sprint
- Participating in backlog grooming calls to verify teh required acceptance criteria is in place for functional and non- functional user stories and daily standup calls to call out impediments and provide previous day status
- Automated testing to ensure addition of new features does not impact regression of existing features
- Responsible for data validations comparison using SQL and MySQL
- Responsible for offshore team tasking and reviewing test results
- Responsible for API testing using Postman and conversion to automatic functional tests and business logic exceptions using SOAPUI tool, comparing data between Microservices and Cloud Services after Data Copy, validation of AWS Audit and logging of lambdas
- Responsible for creating Plan of Execution and daily Status Reports in Excel for Offshore validations
- Responsible for test script walkthrough across Teams for noledge sharing and implementing suggested changes
- Ensures timely and accurate entry of status, defect information and metrics to facilitate accurate/timely QA reporting
- Responsible for creating performance testing scripts for API’s using Locust and Python
- Proactively escalates issues, problems, status via proper channels and alerts/communicates with team on items of impact to ensure adherence to QA test schedule
- Responsible for Production Deployment supports and downtime deployment testing support of performance test modification script changes
Sr. Quality Analyst
Confidential - Nashville, TN
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for defining requirements and test cases in ALM and linking test cases with requirements.
- Responsible for leading a team of 8 testers
- Worked for End to End integration testing for Product Web Services, Location Web Services and Inventory Web Services projects and automation using SOAPUI
- Responsible for testing products data flowing from AEM systems to SAP Hana and all teh way to outside world from Rest API’s.
- Responsible for testing Inventory information flowing from SAP system, BSRO system and TWW system to SAP Hana and to API’s.
- Responsible for raising defects in ALM tool and discussions about teh defects with developers and getting those resolved.
- Responsible for testing API’s through Mashery and Developer Portal testing for Product Web Services
- Experience in using SAP Hana SQL queries to validate database updates
- Experience in using Postman/Advanced Rest Client for testing Rest API’s
- Used SOAPUI tool for end to end functional and Business exceptions of Rest API’s
Automation Lead
Confidential -Nashville, TN
Responsibilities:
- Managed team of 6 automation testers to develop automation of Confidential Middleware Interfaces, had to interact with different teams like SAP Functional, SAP PO developers, WPS Developers, Legacy system support to consolidate teh interface testing and documentation required before automating all interfaces.
- Developed Business Process Testing Framework.
- Maintained teh UFT Function Library, Shared Object Repository and Application Areas per system
- Created scripted components dat are File based (EDI), API, Web, PeopleSoft, Java and SAP tests
- Created different data for iterations through different environment
- Involved in Creation of Automation Test Plan
- Involved in Feasibility Study of Automation to identify teh areas dat can be automated
- Responsible for completion of Automation of 51 Interfaces within specified timelines
- Scope Creation for Functional Testing and Automation
- Tools Used- UFT 12, ALM
- Responsible for accessing data from High Jump Interfaces through SQL Queries
- Meetings with Design Teams and Business Users for Requirement Study
- Involved in automation of end to end interfaces using HP Unified Functional Tester 12
- Implemented Business Process Testing framework from scratch
- Extensive experience in VB script and experience in Descriptive Programming
- Responsible for creation of weekly Status Report
- Responsible for maintaining manual steps documentations for all teh interfaces for future reference
- Experience working with File system objects, Excel objects, Windows objects, SAP objects
- Automated SAP Order management module, WPS file processing, Excel files, SQL database, JDA/TMS and Filezilla for file transfer from local machine to remote machine automatically and vice versa.
Test Lead
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Analyzed and reviewed functional design, technical designs documents to write test cases Lead a team of 6 testers for automation of AK Bank Credit Card Services.
- Responsible for designing new test cases for teh new functionalities and also refining test scenarios for existing functionalities
- Involved in peer review of test cases
- Maintained teh traceability matrix
- Logged defects during teh QA cycles and followed up with different teams on defect status during daily triage calls
- Involved in writing Business Scenario Identification and Screen Identification documentation
- Involved in implementation of data driven testing framework in automating teh BPR process testing
- Involved in writing scripts using tool Rational Functional Tester to automate testing
- Involved in execution of test scripts using Confidential Rational Quality Manager and compared and analyzed actual to expected results and reported all deviations for resolution
- Supported UAT team during teh UAT phase and analyze their defects before passing them on to teh development team
QA Functional/Automation Tester
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Involved in review of requirement documents of Managed User identity, Managed Fraud Reduction, Cyber Ark etc. common capabilities
- Involved in creating test plan document for testing
- Involved in test planning phase for writing test cases
- Responsible for designing new test cases for teh new functionalities and refining test scenarios for existing functionalities
- Reviewed test cases for all teh team members and provided feedback as required
- Responsible for logging bugs and followed teh defect life cycle to closure of teh defect
- Mentored new team members with walk-through of teh application
- Prepared Traceability Matrix and mapped Requirements and Test cases
- Involved in security testing and creation of security improvement plan Responsible of defining teh feasibility and scope of automation testing
- Responsible of development of automation scripts for automating functional testing of Managed User Identity using tool: Quick Test Professional and integrated teh scripts with Quality Centre Involved in execution of test scripts and resolution of defects
QA Automation Engineer
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Responsible of Requirement analysis and preparation of Automation feasibility and scope
- Responsible of creation of test scripts and execution of scripts using Quick Test Professional
- Responsible for Identifying defects and followed teh process of defect life cycle to get them resolved by suggesting workarounds
- Responsible for understanding teh requirements for new enhancements suggested by business users
- Responsible for scheduling of scripts on Windows XP PC’s as per teh guidelines provided in requirement document
- Involved in creation of folder structure for automation scripts on Windows XP machine server Used My SQL to query database of Qantas Airlines
- Responsible for and reporting teh test results of automated scripts
QA Engineer
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Involved in L2 support and testing
- Involved in requirement gathering from client
- Involved in creating Estimation document and taking signoff from client
- Involved in creating Test Plan and taking signoff from client
- Responsible for execution of functional test cases in Quality center
- Responsible for logging defects in BT’s tool Pirate used for defect tracking.
- Involved in writing test specifications and manual functional testing of teh applications
- Involved in BAU activities and resolving Fault Incident Reports raised by IVVT team
- Defect Reporting to L3 and getting them resolved from client Training L1 (New joiner’s)