SUMMARY

• Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer with 7+ years of Software testing and Quality Assurance (QA) as QA which includes Manual and Automation testing with hands on experience in all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Intensive experience in process improvement and in designing, building, validating, maintaining and troubleshooting.
• Expertise in domain technology like Mobile, IT and Banking, Insurance Industry.
• Experience on all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), its methodologies and process.
• Extensive work experience in all stages of STLC & expertise in Functional & Regression Testing methods for Mainframe & Web based applications in SIT and UAT phases.
• Experience in Automation testing using SeleniumWeb Driver /RC / IDE/, JUnit, TestNG, Jenkins, Maven, SOAP UI and HP Quality Center
• Worked Extensively on JUnit, TestNG framework for Unit Testing, Maven for Project building tool, Jenkins for Continuous Integration.
• Proficient in QA Testing Methodologies and Agile, Waterfall Software Development
• Proficient in documentation of deliverables in testing process (Test Plan, Test Scripts, Test Summary, Defects in HP Quality Center/ALM & JIRA, Status Reports, and Best practices in Testing)
• Extensive experience in functional testing, integration testing, regression testing, black box testing, white box testing, GUI testing, system testing, security testing, browser compatibility testing, cross browser compatibility testing.
• Experience in core Java, Hands - on in creating/debugging/enhancing different automation frameworks.
• Experience in writing SQL queries for database transactions.
• Excellence in preparing test scripts, test plans functionality testing, security, regression, back end, and configuration testing, parameterization, multiple actions.
• Have involved in preparing Requirement Traceability matrix to ensure each of the requirement is covered in testing.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

RDBMS/Databases: Oracle 10g/9i, Db2, Teradata

Operating systems: Windows

Automation Tools : Selenium Web Driver, QTP, Autoit, Sikuli, Jenkins, Maven

Test management Tools: ALM 11.52, Quality Center, Clear Quest, Bugzilla

Language/Script : Java, Java Script, JQuery, HTML, JSP, C#.Net, VB Script, XML

Frame Work : TestNG, Junit, CRAFT (Cognizant Framework)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential -Alpharetta

Sr.QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Preparation of Test Strategy.
• Estimate the testing requirements and develop test plans, test approach, test procedures based on the test strategy with Time Schedules
• Estimate the automation testing requirements and automation plan with Time Schedules
• Identify the test cases which needs to be automated
• Setting up the environment for designing the automation scripts.
• Developed Selenium test scripts using Java.
• Performed Input Validations, User Interface Validations, Browser Compatibility testing and Navigation testing.
• Performed Backend testing to verify the data integrity by passing SQL Queries.
• Performed Smoke and Functional testing on every build of the application.
• Validation of Request and Response XML's
• Defect Reporting, Analyzing, Tracking and Report Generation using Application Lifecycle Management.
• Attended the daily Bug review meetings, weekly status meetings and walkthroughs and interacted with Business Analysts and Developers for resolving Defects.
• Integrated the scripts with CRAFT framework
• Performed Unit testing using TestNG and Junit.
• Involved in ongoing maintenance issues
• Participated and Initiated Team meetings on a regular basis and involved in active discussion in order to improve the testing quality by better strategies and testing approach.
• Prepared End to End Test report.

Environment: Selenium, Java, Jenkins, Selenium, Autoit, Sikuli, SQL, ALM 11.52, Putty, Eclipse, XML, HTML, SOAP UI, Maven

Confidential -Hillsboro, OR

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the Business Requirements document and have written Test Cases.
• Involved in Functional, Regression, Performance and User Acceptance Testing.
• Prepared Regression Suite.
• Performed Database validation using SQL queries in Toad
• Driving the Offshore team.
• Identified, analyzed and reported bugs found during various phases of testing.
• Discussed defect resolutions with developers and business analysts.
• Participated in the weekly team meeting to discuss the upcoming work, schedules and status.
• Involved in preparing Requirement Traceability matrix to ensure each of the requirement is covered in testing
• Prepared Test Summary Report
• Involved in Creating Test Scripts in VB Script for Automation Frame work using QTP.
• Involved in customizing the automation test scripts according to the requirements by inserting conditional statements, loops, functions, actions, synchronization, recovery scenarios etc.
• Involved in creating Key-word Driven Automation Framework.
• Analysed the executed test scripts with expected and actual results.
• Performed User Acceptance Test on the application by interacting with the end-users.
• Provide a weekly project report that includes testing metrics and status reports.

Environment: ALM 11.0, QC 9.2, Oracle 10g, SQL, Toad, Excel, HTML, VB Script, QTP

Confidential -Seatle, WA

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the requirements and developed test cases to test the functionality of the application
• Allocation of work and coordinating with the Team members
• Design and Execution of System test cases
• Review and rework of the test cases
• Uploaded the test cases in QC (ALM) and executed those test cases in ALM
• Coordinated with Onsite Coordinators
• Performed different types of Testing like Sanity testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Cross browser testing, System testing and Ad-hoc Testing.
• Performed Mobile testing
• Developed and executed test cases for mobile applications running on iOS
• Reporting the issues in JIRA and follow up on bug fixes.
• Performed the compatibility testing on different mobile devices.
• Reporting Defects though ALM/Jira and Tracking the Status of the Bugs
• Discussed defect resolutions with developers and business analysts.
• Participated in the weekly team meeting to discuss the upcoming work, schedules and status.

Environment: ALM 11.0, Oracle 10g, Windows 7, Mac, JIRA Drupal, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPad mini, Samsung S4, SQL, Excel, HTML

Confidential - Marysville, OH

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the requirements and identified the test scenarios
• Design and Execution of System test cases
• Uploaded the test cases in QC and executed
• Performed testing on different radio models.
• Performed Smoke testing, Functional Testing, Ad-hoc testing for each Sprint.
• Attended weekly status calls with client.
• Attended Scrum meetings with Scrum master.
• Discussed defect resolutions with developers and business analysts.
• Perform system testing, multiple browsers and platforms compatibility testing.
• Alignment testing as per the style guide.
• Raising defects in QC and tracking it for closure.
• Prepared test data flat files from production data
• Perform regression testing using negative data
• Prepare detailed reports of Defects, pass/fail reports and comparison analysis, and interacted with the development teams to report and correct defects.
• Interacted with the Business analyst team and Clients to understand, test and compare old and new business rules.
• Performed White Box testing to increase the code test coverage and to find bugs
• Performed API testing to test the web pages responses by changing the underlying XML code
• Performed testing of GUI consistency against different browsers like Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Safari, FireFox
• Created and set up test architecture using Rational Robot Automation architecture with Python
• Involved in Creating Test Scripts for Automation Frame work using Selenium Web Driver.
• Involved in customizing the automation test scripts according to the business requirements
• Created Selenium automated tests for use in smoke and regression testing

Environment: ASP.NET, Javascript, Selenium, Firebug, Firepath, QC 9.2, Windows 7,8

Confidential -Baltimore, MD

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Providing inputs to Master Test Plan.
• Reviewed and analyzed all the Functional Requirement Specifications and Business Functional Specifications document to develop and test scenarios
• Involved in preparing test cases as per the test scenarios.
• Assisted QA Manager in coordinating/leading the testing efforts.
• Interacted with team lead and resolve the bugs.
• On variety of browsers, conducted Browser Compatibility Testing in Safari, Firefox and Google Chrome.
• Experience in writing and maintaining automated tests using Selenium WebDriver for automation and manual test coverage
• Performed database testing using SQL and verified against the back end to validate that the application was working properly with different data inputs.
• Extensive experience in ETL process, OLTP/OLAP consisting of data transformation, sourcing, mapping, conversion and loading
• Created traceability between Requirements and Test Cases.
• Performed Regression Testing to verify that bug fixes did not break some other parts of the system.
• Involved in System Testing and User Acceptance Testing.

Environment: Clear Quest, Quality Center 9.2, Mainframes, Teradata, Excel

Confidential 

QA tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Analysis and Design of the Project, which is based on MVC (Model-View-Controller) Architecture and Design Patterns.
• Involved in developing prototypes of the product.
• Designed GUI Components using Tiles frame work and Validation frame work.
• Developed HTML and JSP pages using Struts.
• Had experience with Swing for better development of GUI.
• Developed Controller Servlets, Action and Form objects for process of interacting with Oracle database and retrieving dynamic data.
• Responsible for coding SQL Statements and Stored procedures for back end communication using JDBC.
• The application was designed on Struts Framework to make use of MVC pattern.
• Developed XML parser for File parsing.
• Involved in unit testing and system testing and also responsible for preparing test scripts for the system testing.
• Responsible for packaging and deploying components in to the WebSphere.
• Developed backend components, DB Scripts for the backend communication.

Environment: Java, Java Beans, JSP, Servlets, JDBC, LOG4J, IBM DB2, XML, HTML, Swing, Struts 1.2, Web Sphere, CVS.