SUMMARY

• Over 10 years of IT experience in both manual and automated Software Quality Assurance Testing of client - Server, Web based application and Backend testing, Object oriented analysis design with in-depth understanding.
• 4+ years of experience as a Test Lead.
• 2 + years of experience in agile environment using JIRA for each sprints tracking deliverables.
• Extensive experience in Telecom, Server and Printer domain.
• Good knowledge in Web Service testing using SOAP UI and Rest API.
• Extensive experience with Estimation of Test effort and coordinate Test Schedule with overall Project Schedule.
• Well versed in different management scenarios like Change Control, Quality Assurance, Defect Tracking, System Integration, and Task Scheduling.
• Excellent working knowledge in design & implementation of all QA Test strategy plans for both Manual and Automation as demanded by the AUT
• Extensive knowledge in Software development/Test Life Cycle, Business requirement analysis and testing using Agile/Scrum and Waterfall methodologies.
• Worked closely with business and development teams to understand their needs and the design of the software application and documented the test cases.
• Expert using open source bug tracking tool JIRA, Quality Centre, Bugzilla & Confidential Rational Clear Quest.
• Experienced using HP Application Life Cycle Management (ALM) and JIRA for global test management, bug tracking and reporting.
• Well versed in Functional Testing, Integration Testing and System Testing. Regression Testing, GUI Testing, Build Verification testing, Ad-hoc testing, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Actively interacted with the development team in resolving Bugs identified from Testing.
• Experience in all phases of Test life cycle - Setting up the test environment, Business and functional test scenario creation, Test cases creation, Test cases execution, defect tracking reporting, analyzing the results and documenting test results.
• Good experience in bug reporting and bug tracking using test management tools such as ClearQuest and ALM.
• Good in creating status reports, Traceability matrix based on the BRD and Functional documents.
• Good interpersonal skills, committed, result oriented, hard working with a Quest and zeal to learn new technologies and to perform challenging tasks.
• Highly Motivated, Detail oriented, Versatile and able to work independently or as a part of a team.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: RFT, HP ALM, Soap UI, JMeter, Load Runner

Languages: Python, JavaScript, SQL, VBScript, C

Testing Processes: Waterfall, Agile-Scrum

Bug Tracking Tool: ALM, Rational Clear Quest, JIRA, BugZila Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Smoke Testing, System Testing, Integration Testing, Sanity Testing

Operating Systems: Windows7/8, MAC OS, UNIX,VM Ware

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential - Boise

Module/Test Lead

Environment: E.g. all windows flavors, Mac. RDL also verify all the compatible

Responsibilities:

• Test planning, effort estimation and providing the weekly reports on the test execution status.
• Offshore coordination and test effort allocation
• Facilitate daily defect review meetings.
• Attending weekly status call with clients and provide updates on testing status, blocking defects etc.
• Perform Functional, Regression, Build acceptance testing.
• Analyzing the failed test case and updating the logs to DEV team.
• Interacting with customers independently for the day to day activities.
• Leading the 6 member team in terms of assigning the works and tracking the same(for Team and Individuals)
• Helping to teams to analyse, reproduce and deliver the solutions.
• Providing guidance to new team members.
• Demonstrated the Python implementation as Proof of concept.
• Perform Web Service Testing using JSON and XML, RESTful API automation with GET/POST/PUT/DELETE.
• Performed testing of service oriented architecture(SOA) and functions using SOAP and REST
• Prepared training materials for gathering materials, QC/ALM reporting, Test Strategy QA methodologies, Design, defects reporting and other QA templates.
• Collaborated with product management teams in an Agile/Scrum environment to develop a comprehensive set of tests for the application during SDLC and STLC for project planning, testing and coordinating.
• Developed SQL Scripts for Backend Testing to ensure that the data is as per the Business Rules.
• Validating the business transformations by writing complex SQL queries like Inner/Outer/Self joins, Stored Procedures, Views, Functions, Triggers Using Oracle and SQL server.
• Create, schedule and run the scenarios using JMeter and generate necessary graphs.
• Collaborated with product management teams in an Agile/Scrum environment to develop a comprehensive set of tests for the application during SDLC and STLC for project planning, testing and coordinating.

Environment: Python, JMeter, Microsoft SQL server, HP ALM, SOAPUI

Confidential

Senior QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Adding/Upgrading and Verifying the components and drivers.
• Performing DIMM/ROM validation.
• Review defects and follow up with Dev team to ensure issues are resolved.
• Sanity testing of the weekly QA builds of sub agents and other components with every OS beta builds of Solaris 10.
• Raising the defect in QUIX.
• Involved in PMR and other process related works.
• Training new team members as per the requirement.

Environment: Solaris OS10, HP QUIX, UNIX, SQL

Confidential

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Requirement review, Design review and understanding the business.
• Analysing test requirement documents and requirement consolidations.
• Writing and Reviewing of System Test plan and Test cases documents with Developer and SE and also with interface application.
• Executing the Test cases, defect findings, and give feedback/recommendations.
• Reviewing test cases to ensure coverage and conformance to business requirements.
• Tracking and prioritizing defects and collaborating with developers to resolve test bugs.
• Raising defects in the project during functional and pair wise testing and later prepared the System test result summary and upload in the central repository.
• Regression testing on applicable module to make sure that Bug has removed.
• Actively participated in project related walk through, meetings as a part of process improvement.
• Conducting Training of the development as well as new team members as per requirement.
• Responsible for analyzing the test results and reporting the same to QA Manager/Lead.
• Support JST and UAT testing.