SUMMARY

• Over 6 years of experience in SoftwareQuality Assurance Testing related to SaaS, Cloud, Mobile, E - commerce and Web based applications on Cross-platform and Cross-browser environment.
• Extensive experience in Quality Assurance and analysis with expertise in Manual Testing, Black Box testing, Regression testing, White Box Testing, Integration Testing, Compatibility Testing, Front End Testing (Functional Testing & GUI Testing), Automation, User Acceptance testing (UAT), and Gray Box Testing.
• Proficient in all stages of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile/Scrum/Extreme Development, project analysis, requirements specification, project scheduling and quality control.
• Experienced in generating test scripts, test strategy, test plans, test cases and documenting test metrics.
• Experience in Manual and Automated testing using Mercury Interactive Tools like QTP and open source tools like Selenium.
• Experience in web applications testing with Selenium.
• Proficient in using various defect tracking tools such as Bugzilla, JIRA, and Quality Center.
• Experience with Oracle/MYSQL databases to test for data population, integrity, validation, etc.
• Experience with testing the applications on Windows and Linux environment.
• Experience in developing and testing in Java environment.
• Experience in using API testing using JUnit3.8.
• Excellent communication and logical skills, leadership qualities, systematic approach and has the ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment.
• Proven ability to work under tight deadlines and produce quality deliverables.
• Highly motivated and worked individually as well as in team environments.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: Selenium IDE/RC, Quick Test Pro 8.0/8.2/9.5

Languages: SQL,JAVA,J2EE, HTML, XML

Databases: Oracle 9, MYSQL

Operating Systems: Windows XP/Vista/NT,Unix, Linux, Ubuntu

Scripting Languages: Linux Shell Scripts, VB Script, Java Script

Utility tool: Adobe Browser lab, SnagIt

Defect Tracking Tools: Bugzilla, JIRA, Team Wave, Test Director, Quality Center 9.2

Tools: VMware

Packages: MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, and Access )

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Milpitas, CA

SQA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for developing test cases and performing tests for a VOIP based unified messaging application developed by the engineering team.
• Extensive feature testing for the voice mail application.
• Involved and executed end-to-endtest cases (functional, system, integration, negative, boundary, and reporting applications).
• Performed cross browser testing using adobebrowserlab.
• Extensively used Selenium IDE to record, playback and debug individual test cases, using Selenium RC provided more flexibility in automating test cases.
• Created SQL queries to validate database updates in MYSQL.
• Reported software defects to JIRA bug tracking system and monitored their resolution status.
• Worked very closely with the team of testers and developers to get critical defects fixed and setting timelines for the team on the execution of test scripts.
• Worked in the form of sprint team with business analysts and developers in Agile Methodology.
• Involved in performing installations and upgrades of the unified messaging application on lab systems and in-house systems used for test case verifications.

Confidential, Sanfrancisco

SQA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Developed comprehensive test plans and test cases based on reviews of business and technical specifications.
• Involved in running SQL queries to validate the reports.
• Extensively involved in Black Box Testing to check the basic functionality.
• Involved in Integration testing.
• Prioritized bugs from one milestone to another milestone.
• Executed scripts using Selenium.
• Involved in performance testing.
• System testing on different Operating system using VMware images.
• Monitored and reported Defect Status reporting from bug tracking system.
• Participated in Core Team Meetings and Team Lead Meetings.
• Interact with Developers and Other team members in resolving the issues.

Confidential, Sunnyvale

SQA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Participated in requirement meetings and detail design meetings to understand the functional requirements of the application.
• Analyzed the Business Requirement Documents and Use Case Documents.
• Wrote the Test Plan, Test Scenarios, Test Cases, and Test Scripts and manually executed the scripts successfully.
• Verified the generated summary reports as per user filter criteria selection.
• Conducted the validation testing of GUI functionality and source data with target data.
• Performed the Regression, Integration and System testing.
• Used Bugzilla for Defect Management and to analyze the variation between the expected and actual results.
• Used Load Runner to check the performance of the application.
• Performed SQL queries to verify GUI front-end results and to extract and manipulate data to satisfy test cases/requirements.
• Closely worked with the Business Analyst and Development Team, to understand the system logic, and issues/defects resolving and closing.

Confidential, San Ramon, CA

SQA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Performed functional, integration, regression, data-driven, and GUI testing.
• Cross validated these monthly and quarterly reports with information in ERP system.
• Responsible for carrying out manual testing during various phases of testing.
• Performed Back End testing of the database by using SQL queries to make sure that the database reflects the updates/change, to verify the database integrity.
• Coordinated with Development team members to have better understanding of the System functionality in order to improve Testing Quality.
• Utilized Quality Center for defect tracking and maintained defect repository and followed defect life cycle until it was closed.