SUMMARY

• Experience in all phases of Testing Lifecycle with expertise in the Integration and Functional, Input domain, User Interface, Sanity testing, Regression and Re - testing
• Complete software development lifecycle (SDLC) experience from business analysis to development, testing, deployment, documenting, maintaining and user training
• Comprehensive knowledge of service oriented architecture(SOA) system testing practices and methodologies
• Worked closely with business analysts, programmers, and end users in a cross functional team
• Experience in co-ordinating efforts between development teams and offshore enterprise test team
• Expertise in black box, white box, functional, regression, integration, operational, stress testing, Ad-hoc Testing, User Acceptance Testing .
• Expertise in Web Based Testing.
• Experience in Preparation of Test Plans, Test Scenarios, Test Cases and Test Data from requirements and Use Cases.
• Experienced in software analysis, Requirements Management, Quality Assurance, Configuration Management and Change Management.
• Worked with Agile/Waterfall methodology
• Perform responsibilities of developing test scripts by using SOA test tools
• Evaluate the Tool SOAPUI for SOA Testing
• Experienced with Web Services Testing includes SOAP and WSDL
• Good in Testing XML files
• Hands on experience with DW- ETL Testing, BI Reporting tools Business Objectsand Cognos
• Expertise in Testing ETL application using tools Informatica, Data stage and Abinitio
• Expertise in Testing BI Reporting using tools Business Objectsand Cognos
• Database experience includes Oracle & SQL Server.
• Experience in writing SQL Queries
• Experience in Test Management Tools QC, Bugzilla and Jira
• Knowledge in Automation Tools QTP and Selenium.
• Experience in Security Testing
• Good experience UNIX and Windows platform
• Ability to rapidly learn new concepts together with excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: QTP, Selenium IDE,HP Quality Center(QC), Bugzilla,SOAPUI

Databases: Oracle, SQL Server.

ETL Tools: Informatica, Data stage, Abinitio

Reporting Tools: Cognos, Business Objects, Micro strategy

Languages: Java, J2EE, MS .Net, C, C++

Scripting Languages: Java Script, Shell Script, Perl Script

Web Services: SOAP,WSDL

Internet Technologies: HTML, XML, Java Script, VBScript

Operating System: Unix, Linux, Sun Solaris, Windows

Browser: IE, Fire fox, Chrome

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, NY

Sr. QA Test Engineer

Environment: QC 9.2, J2EE, Xml, Web Services, SOAPUI, Informatica 8.0,Business Objects,Oracle10g, Toad, Unix

Responsibilities:

• Understanding Functional Requirement Specifications and System Requirement Specifications
• Preparation of Test Scenarios, Test Cases and Test Data
• Provide review comments on Test Scenarios and Test Cases based on Functional Requirement Specifications
• Created Test Plan Document based on Test Strategy Document
• Design and Execution of Test Cases and Test Scripts
• Preparation of Requirement Traceability Matrix, Test Metrics and Deployment manual
• Performed Sanity Testing, Data Driven Testing & Ad-hoc Testing when required.
• Performed system testing to ensure the validity of the requirements and mitigation of risks prior to formal acceptance.
• Performed User Acceptance Testing with UAT test scenarios.
• Extensively used SQL queries for data validation and backend testing.
• Responsible for testing service oriented architecture(SOA) components
• Responsible for ETL batch jobs execution using IBM Tivoli application to load data from core database to Staging and Data mart tables.
• Experience with Data profiling, Data Validation and Data Integrity and Data Cleansing and ETL processes using Informatica
• Wrote Complex SQL queries to verify report data with the source and target system (data warehouse) data.
• Functionality, Integration,Interface, and Regression testing
• Find and report defects and subsequently validating the fix, repeating the process until done.
• Managed defects usingQuality Center
• Involved in Build deployment activities
• Evaluated and suggested improvements to the software development process.
• Coordinate efforts between development teams and offshore enterprise test team
• Monitoring Testing Activities within the team and reporting regular progress to the Test Manager
• Implemented required testing approaches to accommodate tight schedules and resource constraints including applying risk-based analysis to determinetest coverage
• Mentor QA engineers in performing testing activities
• Conducted Project Domain and Internal Project Functionality Training Sessions
• Work closely with the software engineers to ensure successful, high quality releases.

Confidential

Sr. QA Test Engineer

Environment: Quality Center 9.2, J2EE,Oracle 9i, Toad, Web Logic Server

Responsibilities:

• Understanding Functional Requirement Specifications and System Requirement Specifications
• Provide review comments on Test Scenarios and Test Cases based on Functional Requirement Specifications
• Design and Execution of Test Scenarios and Test Cases based on Functional Specification Document
• Responsible for ETL batch jobs execution using IBM Tivoli application to load data from core database (i.e ETM database) to Staging and Data mart tables.
• Wrote Complex SQL queries to verify report data with the source and target system (data warehouse) data.
• Generated reports from Cognos data warehouse system and used HP Quality Center for test cases execution and defect tracking.
• Execution of Generating and validating the Cognos reports based on functionality
• Experience on Data validation, Data merging, Data cleansing and Data aggregation activities.
• Validating the data against staging tables and warehouse
• Performed User Acceptance Testing with UAT test scenarios.
• Extensively used SQL queries for data validation and backend testing.
• Functionality, Interface, and Regression testing
• Evaluated and suggested improvements to the software development process.
• Coordinate efforts between development teams and offshore enterprise test team
• Mentor QA engineers in performing testing activities
• Monitoring Testing Activities within the team and reporting regular progress to the Test Manager
• Trained new and offshore employees on areas of the product andtesting processes and procedures

Confidential

Sr. QA Test Engineer

Environment:, Qtp 9.2, C#.NET,Webservices,WSDL, SQL Server

Responsibilities:

• Understanding Functional Requirement Specifications and System Requirement Specifications
• Functionality, Interface, and Regression testing
• Preparation of Test Scenarios and Test Cases on Functional Specification Document
• Performed Sanity Testing, Data Driven Testing & Ad-hoc Testing when required.
• Performed system testing to ensure the validity of the requirements and mitigation of risks prior to formal acceptance.
• Performed User Acceptance Testing with UAT test scenarios.
• Extensively used SQL queries for data validation and backend testing.
• Find and report defects and subsequently validating the fix, repeating the process until done.
• Work closely with the software engineers to ensure successful, high quality releases.

Confidential

QA Test Engineer

Environment:, Asp.NET, C#.NET, SQL Server,Bugzilla

Responsibilities:

• Preparation of Test Cases and Test Scenarios based on Functional Specification Document, Use Cases, Low Level Design document
• Performed system testing to ensure the validity of the requirements and mitigation of risks prior to formal acceptance.
• Find and report defects and subsequently validating the fix, repeating the process until done.

Confidential

QA Test Engineer

Environment: Asp. NET, C#.NET, SQL Server

Responsibilities:

• Design and Execution of Test Scenarios and Test Cases based on Functional Specification Document
• Find and report defects and subsequently validating the fix, repeating the process until done.

Confidential

QA Test Engineer

Environment: Java, J2EE, Oracle 8i, XML

Responsibilities:

• Preparation of Test Scenarios and Test Cases based on Functional Specification Document, Use Cases, Low Level Design document
• Performed Sanity, Functional, Regression and Re-Testing Testing.