SUMMARY

• Around 7 1/2 years of experience in Software Analysis, Design, Development and Software Quality Assurance Testing of Client Server and Web Applications.
• Experienced in managing QA projects and QA team, coordinating meetings with business team (stakeholders), responsible for the deliverables and signoff of the test phase
• Strong working experience on DSS (Decision Support Systems) applications, and Extraction, Transformation and Load (ETL) of data from Legacy systems
• Strong knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) as well as Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and the Role ofQA
• Experience in design of the web pages by using web technologies HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
• Experience in Fixed Income Clearing & Settlement applications with Instruments like Repo, Bonds, Gilts (UK Govt. Bonds), Euro general Collaterals & Sterling general Collaterals.
• Good experience in various areas of Trade Like cycle like Pre - Trade, Post Trade, Risk management & Clearing & Settlements.
• Good Experience in Functional, System and integration testing, and the management of the testing activities.
• Experience in Test management and Test Automation using Quality centre (QC) and QTP with BPT
• Good Understanding of Software Testing Life cycle (STLC) - Planning, Preparation and execution of Test cases, Defect management.
• Involved in Manual testing & Tracking defects using Test Director in HP Mercury Quality Center
• Expertise in preparing Test Plan, Test Summary Reports, Test Cases and Test Scripts based on the User Requirement Documents and System Requirement documents for the Functional, System, Integration, UAT, Security, Database, Smoke/Sanity and Usability testing.
• Having experience on Web services testing using SoapUI
• Extensive knowledge of QA methodology, standards and procedures such as creating and executing test plans and test scripts generation.
• Expertise in Problem solving and Bug Tracking Reports using Bug tracking Tool
• Experience in Test Estimation, Test Planning, Project Costing.
• Experience in developing and executing Test cases, preparing Test Summary Reports.
• Good Experience working on complex Database queries and Legacy Operating Systems (Unix)

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: Quick Test Professional, Quality Center, Win Runner, soapUI, Selenium Suite (Selenium IDE, Selenium Server, Selenium Remote Control, Selenium Grid, Selenium Java Client Driver); Agile; HP Testing Suite (Quality Center, Quick Test Professional, LoadRunner, Performance Center)

Testing Strategies: Manual Testing, Functional Testing, Integration, System, Regression, Testing User Acceptance, Smoke, Black Box, Web Testing, White Box, Load Testing

Web Technologies: HTML, DHTML, ASP 2.0/3.0/3.5, Java Script, CSS, ADO.NET, Web Services, SOAP

Programming Languages: Java, JSP, Java, XML, XSLT, XPATH, VB.NET, C#, ASP, .NET, ADO, Visual Basic 6.0, C, C++, and SQL.

Reporting Tools: Crystal Reports 9/10.0/11.0, SSIS/SSRS/SSAS, PDF4Net, and Data Reports.

Database Systems: Confidential SQL Server 2000/2005, Oracle 7x/8i/9i and Confidential Access

Operating Systems: Windows 95/NT/2000/2003 server/XP, Windows 7, Macintosh, Red Hat Linux, Sun Solaris.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, New York city, NY

Lead QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Develop test plans that ensure new functionality specified in Business Requirements and System Requirements are working as designed.
• Work closely with Application Architects, Business Analysts, and Project Managers to discuss business requirements and overall health of assigned projects
• Participated in design sessions and application walk through Developed test scripts for Acceptance test, Maintenance test and Regression tests and executed.
• Used HP Quality Center for organizing and managing Test Cases and Defects.
• Exported test cases from Excel and requirements from MS Word to Quality Center.
• Performed requirements verification, test plan walkthroughs, test case walkthroughs, test case creation, regression testing, functional testing integration testing, and defect creation.
• Understanding of legacy mainframe applications as well as web based applications.
• Participate in Development Triage calls and discuss defect management, triage, and lifecycle.
• Participate in daily Release Management calls to gain insight on environmental availability and status.
• Developed ETL test scripts based on technical specifications/Data design documents and Source to Target mappings.
• Participated in identifying the Test scenarios and designing the Test cases.
• Involved in debugging and testing of both internal and external applications.
• Worked on different environments Dev, QA and Production.

Environment: SoapUI 4.5/5.0, Visual Studio 2010, Selenium IDE, QTP, Selenium RC, TRAC, JIRA, Perfectomobile, Java, Web Services, Quality Center 9.5, ASP.NET, SQL Server 2008, Command Editor, Pocket Tool, pgadmin2, Agile, SQL, Perfecto Mobile testing, Quality Center, Manual Testing, JavaScript, HTML, XML,XSLT, XPATH, UML, Selenium IDE, Selenium RC,QTP, Mercury, SOA, Business Rules, JavaScript, CSS, SharePoint

Confidential, Bloomington, IL

Lead QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Designed and executed all the functional, non-functional, regression and early performance test cases for client’s applications.
• Tested the client’s applications of web services with tools like Soap UI version 4.5 by passing the request xml and getting the correct response xml.
• Developed soap UI automation scripting for executing the functional and integration test cases automatically.
• Used Selenium testing tool for testing Confidential web pages.
• Worked in Agile (SCRUM) environment, duties involve Cross-browser testing, Performance testing, HTTP traffic testing and Automation testing with Selenium. It also includes monitoring website performance on various pages of website.
• Getting the requirements from Confidential team and communicating the same to off shore teams and develop and test.
• Used perfecto mobile testing for testing smart phones, tablets devices to make sure the clients web applications are working perfect on all browsers, OS (Apple, Android etc) with all versions.
• Used TRAC for defect tracking and raising different type of severity of the defects.
• Used Adhoc testing and Exploratory testing on all the applications to make sure there are no defects in the applications.
• Used perfecto mobile testing for testing all smart phones and tablets devices for all browsers and versions.
• Worked on Team Foundation Server (TFS) for branching and merging and for the secure check in and check outs of the code.
• Designed test procedures and test plans and prepared all related documentation(Master Test Plan and Test Project Schedule)
• Generating the defect status report from team tracker and sharing between different stake holders and preparing Weekly Status Report and sharing with the management.

Environment: SoapUI 4.5/5.0, Selenium IDE, QTP, Selenium RC, TRAC, JIRA, Perfectomobile, Java, Web Services, Quality Center 9.5, ASP.NET, SQL Server 2008, Command Editor, Pocket Tool, pgadmin2, Agile, SQL, Perfecto Mobile testing, Node, Windows XP, HTML/HTML5, CSS/CSS3, XML, XPATH, XSLT, Cross Browser Scripting, Grid, Agile, JavaScript, XML, CSS, TFS (Team Foundation Server).

Confidential, Hoffman Estates, IL

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Develop test plans that ensure new functionality specified in Business Requirements and System Requirements are working as designed.
• Work closely with Application Architects, Business Analysts, and Project Managers to discuss business requirements and overall health of assigned projects
• Participated in design sessions and application walk through Developed test scripts for Acceptance test, Maintenance test and Regression tests and executed.
• Used HP Quality Center for organizing and managing Test Cases and Defects.
• Exported test cases from Excel and requirements from MS Word to Quality Center.
• Performed requirements verification, test plan walkthroughs, test case walkthroughs, test case creation, regression testing, functional testing integration testing, and defect creation.
• Understanding of legacy mainframe applications as well as web based applications.
• Participate in Development Triage calls and discuss defect management, triage, and lifecycle.
• Participate in daily Release Management calls to gain insight on environmental availability and status.
• Developed ETL test scripts based on technical specifications/Data design documents and Source to Target mappings.
• Validating the data files from source to make sure correct data has been captured to be loaded to target tables
• Validating the reporting objects in the reporter against the design specification document
• Written Test Cases for ETL to compare Source and Target database systems.
• Extensively tested the Business Objects report by running the SQL queries on the database by reviewing the report requirement documentation.
• Ensured that the mappings are correct and conducted data validation testing
• Validating the Archive process to purge the data that meet the defined business rules
• Also worked on Integration of all the processes in UAT/PROD
• Checked the data flow from the frontend to backend systems from a UAT perspective.
• Ensured the Test cases are executed according to the Test Plan.
• Responsible for creation and generation of Test Metrics reports for the project status.
• Maintained the Test Logs, Test Reports, Test issues, Defect tracking using Test Director
• Tested the Application end-to-end in Manual and Automated Testing of the Application
• Conducted Test Case review meetings, attended cross functional meetings

Confidential, San Antonio, TX

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Setup the automation framework using Selenium RC, Selenium GRID integration server.
• Execution of Test scripts from Test Director and Quality Centre.
• Develop and maintain test automation scripts for Selenium IDE/RC
• Used record and play and executed the tests with Selenium IDE
• Involved in all the requirement gatherings, functional specifications, documentation, Document of Understandings, providing KA sessions to the team.
• Created functional automation scripts usingopen source toolsselenium(selenium RC, Grid)
• Worked in Agile (SCRUM) environment, duties involve Cross-browser testing, Performance testing, HTTP traffic testing and Automation testing with Selenium. It also includes monitoring website performance on various pages of website.
• Performed various black box testing Methodologies Like functional testing and Regression Testing.
• Execution of test scripts using Selenium.
• Involved in the enhancements and new requirements for all the sites of the Client.
• Involved with deployment of all work done weekly to the clients Servers.
• Involved in working, interacting and conducting sessions with offshore team, monitoring work activity.
• Involved in testing and developing all the applications in different environments.
• Created Automation scripts in data driven Automation model using win-runner and QTP.
• Defect Regression and Test case generation with Ad Hoc test Scenarios
• Test Planning, Test Execution and Test Management at onsite and coordinating with offshore counterparts.
• Automation of test activities with existing automation framework with Python scripting.

Environment: Quality Center 9.5, JIRA, ASP.NET, SQL Server 2008, SSRS, Agile, HTML, SQL, Windows XP Selenium IDE, QTP, Selenium RC, Perfecto Mobile, Grid, Agile, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, TFS (Team Foundation Server).

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in the complete life cycle (SDLC) of the project.
• Involved in developing the master pages, User Controls, and the .aspx pages.
• Used XML and JavaScript for data transfer between the layers.
• Running PHPUnit/Selenium tests on Continuous integration server.
• Interacting with the client for issues clarification and product knowledge transfer sessions
• Reporting defects using Quality Center
• Preparing status reports
• Involved the Authoring/Reviewing the TDR.
• Interacting with the development teams in the defect triage meetings
• Involved with the Unit Testing for the whole application.
• Reviewing the Test Reports and Preparing Test Summary Report.
• Used Selenium automation tool for client’s web applications.
• Performed functional, compatibility and regression testing, sanity testing.
• Worked on Team Foundation Server (TFS) for branching and merging and for the secure check in and check outs of the code.
• Participated in identifying the Test scenarios and designing the Test cases.
• Involved in debugging and testing of both internal and external applications.
• Worked on different environments Dev, QA and Production.

Confidential, Redmond, WA

SDET (Software Development Engineer Testing)

Responsibilities:

• Designed test procedures and test plans and prepared all related documentation(Master Test Plan and Test Project Schedule)
• Planned and implemented agile QA processes and practices, including defect and test management
• Standardize QA standards and practices across teams where possible
• Attend Functional requirements review meetings with Business analysts and application team.
• Participate in the brainstorm sessions between team members to understand the functionality
• Tracking the new requirements and preparing the future test plan for estimates.
• Delegating testing activity tasks to offshore team members on daily basis
• Analyzing the functional requirements and creating the test scripts
• Involved in creation of test scripts for regression test cases using QTP tool
• Create system test cases, and reviews with development team
• Back end database Testing on SQL Server using TOAD
• Test execution and updating the test lab (QC) with test results.
• Defect logging and tracking in Quality Center.
• Preparing the requirement traceability matrix for respective feature
• Generating the defect status report from team tracker and sharing between different stake holders
• Preparing Weekly Status Report and sharing with the management
• Involved in writing Unit Test Cases and also used Automation testing when testing the application.

Environment: SoapUI 4.5/5.0, TRAC, ASP.Net 3.5, QTP, Mercury, SQL Server 2008, Manual Testing, Selenium IDE/RC, WCF Test Client, Quality Center

Confidential, Covina, CA

Sr. QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved with the Unit Testing for the whole application.
• Created test cases based on the requirements, Functional specifications and build test conditions in Quality Center.
• Exported all Test Documents, Requirements in Confidential Excel directly to Quality Center through Confidential Excel Add-in.
• Develop and maintain test automation scripts for Selenium IDE/RC
• Used record and play and executed the tests with Selenium IDE
• Created Quick Test Pro Scripts for the online application, Programmed using VB Script functions.
• Regression Testing is performed and the additional scripts are generated for each version.
• Data driven testing is performed and the scripts are enhanced. Created SQL scripts to extract data based on requirements.
• Log and track defects using Quality Center tools.
• Executed test cases for complex Mappings that involved Expression, Filter, aggregate, join, lookup, Router, Sequence, Update etc transformation (business rules) procedures for new functionality.
• Created and completed regression test cases.

Environment: ASP.NET, QTP, UNIX, XML, Load Runner 7.5 and Quality Center, Eclipse, QTP, Mercury, Selenium IDE/RC, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, Ajax, SQL Server 2005/08

Confidential, Boca Raton, FL

Sr. QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Created test cases based on the requirements, Functional specifications and build test conditions in Quality Center.
• Test execution and updating the test lab (QC) with test results.
• Defect logging and tracking in Quality Center.
• Involved extensively in Black Box testing.
• Involved in the preparation of test plan specifying an overview of testing approach, testing strategy, roles, and responsibilities.
• Extensively involved in Data-integrity testing writing SQL queries.
• Used SQL queries & Join operations to Test database tables.
• Linked requirements to test cases for Traceability in Test Director.
• Performed Manual Testing and Automated Testing.
• Extensively used Quality Center for defect tracking management
• Validated Target Data using SQL against Business rules.
• Coordinated and communicated with Users for conducting their User Acceptance Test before releasing the code for production.

Environment: QuickTestPro, Load Runner, ASP.NET, SQL Server 2005, HTML, CSS, Selenium IDE/RC JavaScript, JQuery, Test Director, Quality Center.