SUMMARY:

• Over 8+ years of extensive experience in Automation Testing as automation developer & lead (leading a team of 4 - 7 team members) in Software Analysis, Quality Assurance, Testing, Maintenance and Defect tracking.
• Worked on creating BPT, customizing BPTs from QTP and QC.
• Good exposure on different automation tools like Lean FT with JAVA Eclipse IDE, UFT 12.53/QTP/UFT, Selenium RC, Web Driver. Great understanding on SDLC, business, process and quality.
• Automating Internet Explorer just by using VBScript and DOM. Worked on Web-Addin, .Net Addin, Java-Addin, Te-Addin, Integrated QTP and QC for creating Application areas for Business Process Testing(BPT), QTP AOM, Sys Internals e.g. PSEXEC, PS, WMI.
• XML, Http, XML Dom based html interactions.
• Very strong with Core Java till exception handling.
• Experience in Installing Firmware Upgrades, kernel patches, systems configuration, performance tuning onUNIX/Linux systems.
• Experience Working on Selenium, QC, QTP,SOAP UI, REST/SOAP, Testng.
• Expertise in SDLC, Iterative, Waterfall and Agile/Scrum process development and implementation.
• Experienced in Backend Testing and Database Testing using SQL queries in SQL Server and Oracle.
• Agility, Flexibility & understanding business & people helps me fit into any kind of environment.
• Been part of Agile & V-Model based SDLC methodologies. Have a tendency to learn new things without any motivation from anyone. Had a proven record of generating best returns for the investments made on me by efficiently using the circumstances under my favor.
• Experienced in working with Soap/Restful for web service testing
• Worked under rapidly changing priorities and handling multiple projects simultaneously.
• Have great skills in mentoring, managing people making decisions for getting the Project done with in the schedule.
• Good understanding on, mentoring and the importance of expanding the technical skill set and dynamic approach in adapting to any change in the Environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work in a team and as an individual contributor.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Languages: Core Java, SQL, VB Script, Java Script, Unix Shell Scripting (grep/awk etc.), XML, html.

QA Automated Test Tools: Selenium RC/Web Driver, Lean FT, UFT (12.03)/QTP, Test Complete

Database Testing Experience: SQL Server, Oracle 10 g

Web Browsers: IE, Chrome, Mozilla Firefox

Defect Tracking Tools: HP ALM/QC, Mantis

Operating Systems: Windows XP/7/ NT/2000/98/ NT/95, Windows Server 2012, UNIX

Version Management System: HP QC VCS, Perforce

Bug Tracking Tools: MicrosoftTestManager, HP Quality Center

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Sr. QA Automation Engineer / Lead

Responsibilities:

• Requirement gathering and analysis. Involving in test Automation activities.
• Coordinating with Clients & offshore team on V&V activities.
• Developed an application-independent automationframeworkthat is used by several teams in the organization.
• Providing test scenarios and test cases for various features of the product.
• Executing the test cases and providing the test reports.
• Special recognition for successfully resolving issues withQTPSiebel Add-in which were never solved or addressed by HP Support team.
• Implemented network security to variousUNIXservices, test the software functionality and security administration of the Linux servers
• Developed and maintained custom library, error handling, recovery scenarios, reporting methods and descriptive programming, Repository management, usingQTP/UFTautomation framework.
• Created Shared Object Repositories,Re-usableActions, Recovery Scenarios and User Defined Functions that can be used in other Automation Scripts.
• Created Shared Object Repositories,Re-usableActions, Recovery Scenarios and User Defined Functions that can be used in other Automation Scripts.
• Used Junit to runCucumberfeature and scenarios and generating report daily basis.
• Built custom function libraries that are registered to nativeQTPSiebel methods to expand the capability of existing methods.
• Used java as programming language to write the scripts for selenium to identify the bugs and detects.
• Working with MS stack: Visual Studio,MicrosoftTestManager, Team Foundation Server and Coded UI with Selenium Webdriver.
• Developed application using Visual Studio 2010 with Microsoft .NetFramework.
• Well versed with all stages of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Bug life Cycle and different methodologies like Waterfall, Agile/Scrum and V-model.
• Worked on requirement handling through Mercury QTP.
• DevelopedQTP/UFTscripts with object model and description programming, and handled dynamic objects using VB-script and regular expression inQTP/UFT.
• Automated regression and functional tests by developing test scripts and test suites using Selenium WebDriver,Java, TestNG
• Used Test driven approach for developing the application and Implemented the unit tests using PythonUnit test framework.
• Upholding client confidentiality within the boundaries ofHIPAA
• Used ALM, Mantis for Test and defect Management
• Extensively used Selenium IDE to record, playback and debug individual test cases, using Selenium WebDriver provided more flexibility in automating test cases.
• API testing and integration of SoapUI tests into the test framework
• Demonstrated ability to work within an Agile/Scrum development environment.
• 100% of project time assigned to test automation working on design and implementation ofQTP frameworkfor the entire automation team.
• Used automated scripts and performed functionality testing during the various phases of the application development using Selenium IDE.
• Developed strategy to move test casesCucumberfor existing and new test cases.
• Developed automated processes that run daily to check disk usage and perform cleanup of file systems onUNIXenvironments using shell scripting
• Lead Automation team of 3-6. Developed & designed automation
• Created frameworks for DSR M4K, CADD Solis PDR, PGS Web UI, MDS messaging, and PGS System test.
• Successfully automated DSR, CADD Solis reports in a duration of 3 months by re-using the existing frame work designed by me.
• Trained people at Smith’s up to speed in understating the test Automation frame work I designed. Helped people with respect to Automation and Frameworks.
• Completed PGS Web UI Functional Test Automation. Completed MDS Web UI/Web Service Based Automation.
• Working on building frame work for PGS System End-2End Automation for Performance test which include remote Automation execution.
• M4k DSR (Created Frame work from Scratch 92% Automated): Saved efforts for test execution from 512 hours to 22 hours (18 hours for Automation & 4 hours of manual testing post to Automation).
• Solis DSR (Re-Used Frame work 95% Automated): Total Execution time for 530 test Cases 12 hours (Could have been more than 400 person hours)
• PGS Functional Web UI Automation (Re-Used Frame work. 94% Automated) Total Automation execution time: 8-9 hours, this saved ( person hours).
• MDS Messaging (UI/Web Service Based New Frame Work Similar Design 100% automated): Total Execution time 1 hour could have saved 24-30 person hours.
• PGS, PGI, MDS System Test Automation (New frame Work Remote Based Exec.): Saved 26 hours as Manual test would take approx. 48~50 hours.
• Got 2 Star Card for the outstanding performance and Contribution made for the project by completing the project 6 months which was scheduled for 2 years.
• Got two s 2 times as PES Shining Star for outstanding contribution from Wipro.
• Created sample Data driven Framework as POC using Selenium Web Driver to show advantages & disadvantages over UFT 12.53.
• Created sample data driven framework using Lean FT using Java with Selenium IDE as POC to explain how Lean FT can be part of continuous integration tool like Jenkins.

Environment: Agile/Scrum, MercuryQuality Center, Junit, Microsoft .NetFramework, Cucumber, QTP/UFT, Lean FT, Selenium Web Driver, Eclipse, Windows 7, HP QC, Windows Server 2012, SQL Server, TTD, BDD, IE, UNIX, Mercury QTP, MicrosoftTestManager, Firefox, IE, UI Testing, Chrome Browsers, SoapUI, Python, SQL, VM Ware, IBM Doors, XML, Perforce.

Confidential

Sr. QA Automation Engineer / Lead

Responsibilities:

• Creation or Maintenance of Automation Test Frame work.
• Creating, Updating and Modifying of Automation Test Scripts.
• Execution of Automation Test Set from Quality Center.
• Interaction with client for Reviews.
• Defect fixes in Automation Test Scripts.
• Analyzing the suitable automation tool for the Project.
• Experience in Cucumber - Behavior Driven Development (BDD) / Test Driven Development (TDD)
• Interacting with developers in requirement analysis, design reviews, testing and documentation for application developed in Agile/Scrum environment.
• Performed Web Services testing and Validated XML request/response data usingSoapUI.
• Coordinated with developers to develop and troubleshoot/fix test cases.
• Developed, updated, and presented annualHIPAAprivacy for both new and existing employees.
• Used Report Event Method to report test status, defect, and custom messages in theQTP/UFT result summary.
• Creation and Execution of test scripts using selenium WebDriverwithjavalanguage.
• Detailed knowledge of bug tracking tools likeMicrosoftTestManagerand HP Quality Control.
• BuiltQTPautomationframeworksfor modularized scripting.
• Assist and mentor lower levelUnixAdministrators.
• Setting up Test Plan and Test lab in Quality Center and mapping of requirements ensuring the test coverage.
• PracticedTDDandBDDmodels to create behaviordriventestsfrom stories first and collaborated with developers for acceptance testing.
• Performed re-test and verified bug fixes as needed.
• Participated in Agile/Scrum software testing process with regularQAmeetings to discuss major features of the application, test cases to write and execute.
• Used MS-SQL for constructing/executing SQL queries
• Converted manual test cases from QC into automated test scripts inQTP/UFTusing object repository and descriptive, Analyzed test results to make sure requirements has been met and existing system requirement still holds.
• Writetestcases usingMicrosoftTestManageror TFS Web
• Experience in Creating Test Strategy, Test Plan, Test Execution and Test Reporting.
• Automated Scripts Preparation using Selenium for Regression and Smoke Testing.
• Project management ensure that ambiguity reviews, test plans, and scripts are complete and accurate and that testing is executed on-time and within budget.
• Webservice Testing - XML validation compared to Front End Transaction and field validation
• Process management -ensure that testing is performed in a consistent and traceable manner.
• Ability to work in cross-functional teams across multiple levels of the organization.
• Proposed to the customer about the advantages of Automating the Application.
• Designed and created automation frame work for Endowers Application.
• Handled a team of 3-5 mentoring them, guiding in building the framework.
• I was the first person of contact for offshore test Automation.
• Changed the way project was Automating to the Advanced level of Automation which helped us in achieving better quality & easy for maintenance.

Environment: QTP/UFT, Windows 7/XP, Agile/Scrum, Mercury QTP, Windows Server 2008, IE, Firefox, IE, Chrome Browsers, HP QC/ALM, MicrosoftTestManager, Cucumber, TTD, BDD, Ingres database, Microsoft .NetFramework, HP QC, SoapUI, MercuryQuality Center, QTP, UNIX, Test Complete, HL7, SQL, DICOM.

Confidential, Dallas, TX

QA Automation

Responsibilities:

• Attending client calls. Reporting the status on daily basis to clients.
• Responsible for integrating QC with QTP & designing the BPT framework.
• Mentoring, assigning and working with the team and interactions with Customer.
• Contributed in renewing the contract duration from client Apollo from 3 months to 2 Years. Actively participated in Status calls and review meetings with clients.
• Responsible for finishing the tasks as per the schedule.
• Motivating the offshore team making them to work to achieve the collective goal.
• Created 2 Frame-works one with Apollo (BPT based, Application Areas etc.) and the other with Data Driven Frame work for Wal-Mart.
• Preparation of Project Initiation Report, RegressionAutomationPlan, Project Management Plan, Frame work designing, Approach, Test plan document for every iteration and sign off Preparation/review of Test Scenarios, Test cases,AutomationTest Scripts/ reusable functions
• Script execution and documenting the results and analysis
• Created a process to document test cases for Agile/Scrum life cycle
• Monitor, Measure, and creation of report metrics during Test Execution.
• Prepare and maintain reusable object repository, object functions
• Centralized the test data with calculated values using macros
• Preparation and sign off of Closure Report with Test Reporting and Analysis
• Execution of Test Scripts for Regression testing in Model environment.
• Used Descriptive, Synchronization, call function, Parameterization, Checkpoints, Error Handling, Recovery Scenarios, Regular Expressions to enhance test affectivity also created reusable actions by usingQTP/UFT.
• Maintaining Regression test suite inQTP/UFTObject model and Descriptive programming.
• Creating XML file of Test Data to associate with scripts.
• Risk and issue Management of Testing Project
• Handling team size of 6 in Offshore and 2 in Onsite for day to dayQADeliverables.
• Did POC for UHG. Did work on selenium basic automation (IDE & RC) for an in-house project using Core Java.
• Developedautomationscripts using Selenium WebDriver, Eclipse and Junit.
• Developed re-usable function using Junit for the TestAutomation.
• Prepared test groups of Test Cases for different functionality tests and published reports using Ant.
• Performed Integration and Regression testing to check compatibility of new functionality with the existing functionalities of the application using Selenium.
• Used Java language and Junit framework for scripting. Used Ant for building the WebDriver project. Integrated with Continuous Integration tools Jenkins for running test on nightly basis automatically.
• IntegratedAutomationscripts (Selenium WebDriver API) in Continuous Integration tools (Jenkins) for nightly batch run of the Script.

Environment: QTP 9.5/10, Selenium RC with Eclipse, Agile/Scrum, UNIX, SQL, Windows 7/XP, IE, Firefox, IE, Browsers, HP QC, Business Process Testing.

Confidential, Memphis, TN

Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Gathering Business requirements, deriving software requirements and preparing test scenarios for the projects.
• XOpCo/Mainframe ED/SMASH/New Domestic Express/Ascend.
• Performed manual and automated testing.
• Coordinating with developers in handling the defects.
• Worked on UNIX Used Shell Scripting, Used Oracle DB for automating Smash Post, Ascend, and NDE to retrieve the information and for further verification.
• Monitor the industry standards, languages, and coding techniques applicable to the position.
• Work on Microsoft Reporting Server to add new reports using Microsoft BITs
• Did code merge during every release and fix defects afterQA.
• Responsible for task allocations to theQATeams both Onsite and Offshore teams.
• Involved in creating the test data (for Member Pays, Accumulator and Conditions List IDs)
• Involved in Software Design Review meetings and Test Case Review meetings
• Extensively coordinated with the Dev team/Product team/QAteam to discuss challenging issues/bugs/features faced while testing the product.
• Developed a formal testing methodology designed for Agile/Scrum testing environment- which included

  Version control & Validation for all system application documents (business requirement, Test case doc, technical Requirement doc)

• Responsible for the creation and execution test cases for Integration, system, regression testing.
• Involved in testing both web UI and batch jobs.
• Extensively involved in Functional, Integration, System and Regression testing for the Project.
• Performed extensive database testing, wrote SQL scripts to compare the UI results with that in the database.
• Traceability Matrix to ensure that all test cases are passed and met the given requirement specifications.
• Involved in functionality, GUI and performance requirements of the application under test using multiple browsers on multiple platforms.
• Member in Proof of Concept team (POC)-Automation
• RTM creation and update, Preparing Coverage matrix
• Preparing weekly and MonthlyQAcomplete status reports
• Prepared Test status and Test summary reports
• Prepared Traceability Matrix for the application changes
• Conducted Regression and Re Testing once defects are fixed
• Effectively involved in the review of the Test results

• Created 3 frame works, XOpCo (Cross Operating Companies) Data Driven, Main Frame ED (Data Driven-BPT Based), Smash Post (Data Driven-BPT Based).
• Successfully completed Automating GUIs, Data Base, Mainframes and corresponding framework in the minimal duration.
• Automated tests are made to run from QC as well organized BPTs.

Environment: QTP, Selenium RC with Eclipse, Windows XP, Linux Shell, SQL, IE, Agile/Scrum, Browsers, Mercury QC, Business Process Testing (Application Areas), UNIX, Oracle 10g, Mainframes