SUMMARY

• Sr. QA Engineer with full system development lifecycle experience, including designing, developing and implementing test plans, test cases and test processes fueling swift corrective actions, significant cost savings and fault - free audits.
• Over 6+years of diversified experience as Quality Engineer in Finance, Banking/Mortgage & Insurance.
• Vast knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle & its methodologies, expert in Quality Assurance testing of Web Based and Client/Server applications.
• Strong understanding of Information Technology, the process to develop web based & Client based (Internet & Intranet) applications.
• Extensive Experience in Black Box, White Box, and Grey Box Testing, GUI Testing, Regression testing, Ad-hoc, Silk, Selenium RC and Selenium Grid, Compatibility and Website Testing.
• Good Experience in writing Selenium scripts using Java APIs like Collections, Log4J, JDBC, Apache POI, etc.
• Proficient in web applications testing with Selenium IDE, Selenium RC, Selenium Grid and Selenium WebDriver, JUnit and TestNG.
• Experience in Automated QA using JUnit, TestNG, SOAPUI, Maven and Hudson/Jenkins
• Experience with Unit Testing Frameworks JUnit4 and TestNG.
• Strong experience with SOA which include SOAP Web Service and Restful Web Service Testing.
• Experienced in Web Services Testing (WSDL) using SOAPUI.
• Experience with Web Technologies XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX and XML.
• Worked on performance testing using JMeter.
• Extensively used Quality Center to store and execute the Quick Test Pro (QTP) Scripts Visual Basi and for defect tracking.
• Experience in bug and defect tracking using tools like Rational ClearQuest, BugZilla, Quality Center, JIRA, and RALLY.
• Used Android SDK tools like ADB and DALVIK debugger to debug and test mobile applications. Used AVD, ADB, LOGCAT, and DDMS to test android application.
• Expert in writing SQL Queries for Data Validation and Data Integration.
• Have experience with Waterfall, Iterative, and Agile (SCRUM) development models. Participated in Daily stand up, daily review, Sprint Planning, Sprint review meetings as a part of Sprint.
• Expert in using the RUP, Agile/Scrum and Waterfall testing lifecycle Methodologies.
• Team Player and self-starter with effective communication, motivation and organizational skills combined with attention to details and business process improvements.
• Extensive experience using UNIX file management, process management, network management commands and shell scripting.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

TEST MANAGEMENT: JIRA, BugZilla, Quality Center, Rally, Clear Quest

AUTOMATION TOOLS: Selenium IDE/RC/WebDriver, QTP, SOAPUI, JMeter, LoadRunner

SDLC METHODOLOGIES: AGILE, WATERFALL

WEB & PROGRAMMING: JAVA, HTML, JavaScript, SQL, HTTP, TCP/IP, FTP, Firebug,VB.

DATABASE / RDBMS: Oracle, MySQL

OS: Windows, UNIX, MAC, Android

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Harford, CT

Sr. QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for writing the Test Cases and Test Scenarios for Functionality, System Testing and GUI Testing and also assisted in conceptualizing the Test Plan.
• Used Selenium WebDriver, an automation testing tool written in Java, to automate web applications.
• Thorough reading of the logcat generated through Eclipse and producing reports on the issues found.
• Tested Android app using AVD emulators for different versions of android and used ADB and LogCat for debugging issues.
• Used ADB commands to install, remove files.
• Created test suite for Smokes in JUnit and extended Automation Framework to latest code coverage.
• Re-factoring code, enhancing design and optimizing execution of automation framework to have better stability, logging and concurrency.
• Created automation scripts and Framework in Eclipse, Selenium WebDriver, running them as TestNG.
• Used TestNG as Unit Testing framework for Selenium Execution and Management. Included assertions and verifications for tests.
• Performed Data-Driven testing by developing Java based library to read test data from CSV & Properties files.
• Used Page Object Model, UI Mapping, Selenium Manager, Data Driven using CSV, CSS Selectors as a part of Framework.
• Extensively used Selenium (XPath and CSS locators for dynamic web element) to test the web application.
• Maintained and executed MAVEN build file for running Automated Tests.
• Created Test Suites and performed parameterization using properties files for SOAPUI test cases.
• Developed and executed test cases for SOAP and RESTful APIs using SOAPUI.
• Performed security and system testing of the application to meet the Business requirement documents.
• Generated test scripts for Load and Performance testing to see system behavior under load using JMeter.
• Performed data analysis using SQL queries in SQL Plus.

Confidential - Palo Alto, CA

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Define, support, and set standards for QA cycles and processes dictated by DOE standards and requirements.
• Analyze product requirements, design specifications and question product and development stakeholders to develop test strategies and plans.
• Test and validate production deployments and upgrade processes.
• Implement QA workflow to integrate with Scrum and Test Driven Development processes.
• Implement Selenium RC/JUnit/Ant framework to create integration and system automated tests.
• Quality Control & Quality Assurance methodologies & standards with emphasis on quality, processes & efficiency.
• Experience working in an Agile software development environment including Scrum approach.
• Experience working in Sprint environments with Continuous Integration and Automated Regression.
• Create nightly automated test suite runs using Hudson CI build server for the project.
• Executed batch job scripts on UNIX environment for backend testing which processes multiple.
• Used Eclipse IDE for unit testing using JUnit 4 framework for backed Java API for internal Unit testing environment.
• Developed Selenium Test Scripts using RC API using Eclipse IDE. Used Selenium IDE for recording and involved in developing new Selenium Scripts using Java API to automate Web Application Testing.
• Automated Web Services using SOAPUI Pro with Groovy Script. Added assertions to validate data, Using Property Transfer, transferred the values from response xml to another SOAP request xml.
• Created assertions using HTTP, Schema, SOAP based, XPath and Contains
• Used JIRA as a defect management tool to log defects and issues for a release.
• Used SQL Developer tool as a client to connect to backend Oracle Database for data verification.
• Performed extensive Backend Testing of data validation of applications using SQL queries.

Confidential, Allentown, PA

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed the use cases written by the business users.
• Created Test plan and Test cases using Quality Center and provided testing estimates for the project.
• Involved in preparation of the Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM).
• Performed Functional, Regression, Grey Box, UAT, UI and Performance Testing.
• Created Traceability Matrix to map requirements with test scripts.
• Identified test data requirements for testing the application.
• Responsible for unit, system, regression and User Acceptance Testing.
• Wrote complex SQL/PLSQL to extract data and verify results.
• Used File System Object, ADO Object, DOM (Document Object Model), Recovery Scenarios, VB Script Functions.
• Logged Test Cases and reported defects in Test Director (Quality Center).
• Create and manage QTP/QC (Descriptive Programming) QA test automation framework.
• Create, validate, and execute automated test scripts using QTP framework.
• Perform integration, system and regression testing using QTP/QC framework.
• Created and maintained test data as part of different phases of testing.
• Created and executed test cases for web based applications.
• Used SQL to perform backend testing in Oracle.
• Involved in defect/issue tracking using Test Director.
• Worked with Data Transmission Protocol like TCP/IP and used different communication Protocols such as HTTP, SSL, FTP, SMTP, and P0P3.
• Responsible for weekly status meetings showing progress and future testing efforts, Provided Weekly Status Reports, Project Plans and Test Strategies to the Client.

Confidential, Santa Ana, CA

QA Automation Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Conducted Functionality and Regression testing during the various phases of the application using Quick Test Pro (QTP).
• Created reusable functions in Quick Test Pro (QTP) using VB Script.
• Developed the Test plan and Test scripts for the Client /server Application using Quality Center.
• Created GUI, Bitmap Verification points in Test scripts.
• Performed Data driven testing using data tables in QTP.
• Performed database testing with SQL queries to verify data integrity using QTP
• Automated scripts using QTP in Production environment to check the production environment before and after deploy.
• Developed and executed test cases and test procedures for all aspects of QA including functional and compatibility testing.
• Provided customer support during UAT test cycles.
• Executed JMeter Scenarios to perform performance, Stress and scalability tests.
• Worked with JMeter for configuring and execution of performance test scenarios with multiple virtual users and virtual user scripts, managed and collected metrics for the various system monitors.
• Used JMeter to analyze the response times of business transactions under load, developed reports and graphs to present the stress test results to the management
• Involved in designing and developing Validation plans and Test plan documentations.
• Written Test Cases and performed Manual Testing like Positive Testing and Negative Testing.
• Sent the reports to all team members with Daily Status, to track the updates in testing.

Confidential -Irving, TX

QA Manual tester

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the Business, Functional Requirements and Streamlined the Testing Activities
• Developed Test Plans, Test Scenarios, and Detailed Test Cases based on the Use Case Documents, Business Requirements, and Functional Specifications.
• Examined application for testing, data validation, and workflow of customers.
• Customized the scripts according to the requirements by inserting conditional statements and loops.
• Analyzed the results, tracked the defects and generated reports using Quality center.
• Performed Regression test to ensure product integrity after modification and enhancements.
• Worked with technical staff to validate test requirements, resolve design issues and software defects.
• Executed queries in test databases using SQL queries.
• Involved in creating UAT Test Plan and subset of Functional test cases for UAT test.