Sr. Qa Engineer Resume
Parsipanny, NJ
SUMMARY
- 15+ years of extensive hands on experience in software testing including Automation and Functional testing.
- Having experience in automation scripts development and execution on domains such as Compliance Solutions, Banking, Finance service and Trading, Telecom, Manufacturing and Logistics Retail and Media & Entertainment.
- Expert knowledge in using HP Mercury Interactive Suite like Application Lifecycle Management (ALM), Unified Functional Testing (UFT), Oracle/SQL Server Database Testing, Excel Macros, Mobile Automation Testing and API Testing using Postman And UFT.
- Created and successfully implemented the robust hybrid automation framework in UFT tool.
- Have gained beginner’s knowledge in Selenium TestNG and Load Runner tools by own interest.
- Expertise in performing Regression Automation testing, Black Box Testing, Sanity/Smoke testing, Web application testing, Database testing. Module testing, System testing, Integration testing, User Acceptance testing, Migration testing, Security testing, Browser Compatibility testing and Mobile Application testing.
- Worked, monitored and mentored on Test Estimation, Test Planning, Test Scheduling, Test Designing, Defect reporting and tracking, Test result analysis.
- Well Acquainted with QA and software methodologies such as Quality Assurance Life Cycle (QALC), Defect Management Life Cycle, Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) methodologies.
- Implementation knowledge of Agile, Waterfall etc.
- Extensive experience with Onsite/Offshore co - ordination model and in managing offshore teams responsible for Work allocation, Tracking and Team management.
- Ability to work on multiple projects with tight deadlines.
- Excellent analytical, problem solving, decision-making, communication and presentation skills. Good team player with the ability to Lead, Manage and work independently in a time sensitive environment.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages: VBScript, Core Java
DBMS/ Database Tools: SQL, Oracle SQL
Testing Tools: Application Lifecycle Management, QTP, UFT (Unified Functional Testing), Selenium, Postman, Appium, Load RunnerOther Tools/Products Putty, Secure CRT, Oracle application and development (TOAD)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential, Parsipanny NJ
Sr. QA EngineerResponsibilities:
- Worked with business clients and product owners to gather, clarify requirements
- Created test plans for the requirements identified and prepared test data
- Worked in Agile methodology and maintained user stories, test plans in Rally
- Validated user stories delivered as part of sprints and created defects in Rally
- Validated Actimize RCM application manually and using automation scripts.
- Validated DB schemas and tables as part of ETL load using Informatica by executing SQL queries
- Performed testing as part of End To End regression with external application source
- Executed control-m jobs and monitored the data flow from source Stage to destination UDM CDS.
- Created automation scripts in Hybrid framework in the tool Unified Functional Testing
- Executed automation scripts during sprint regression and hardening phase.
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Worked with business clients and product owners to gather, clarify requirements
- Created test plans for the requirements identified and prepared test data
- Worked in Agile methodology and maintained user stories, test plans in Rally
- Validated user stories delivered as part of sprints and created defects in Rally
- Validated API requests through postman in lower environments.
- Validated APIs data elements and their responses with different set of test data
- Validated Actimize RCM application manually and using automation scripts.
- Validated Confidential real-time/batch alerts and the workflows in Actimize RCM
- Validated DB schemas and tables as part of ETL load using Informatica by executing SQL queries
- Performed testing as part of End To End regression with different external application sources
- Executed control-m jobs and monitored the data flow from source Stage to destination UDM CDS.
- Created API automation scripts in Hybrid framework in the tool Unified Functional Testing
- Created automation scripts in Postman for API validations
- Executed automation scripts during sprint regression and hardening phase
- Performed performance testing using API2 and created queries to validate the performance metrics.
Responsibilities:
- Worked with business clients and product owners to gather, clarify requirements
- Created test plans for the requirements identified and prepared test data
- Worked in Agile methodology and maintained user stories, test plans in Rally
- Validated user stories delivered as part of sprints and created defects in Rally
- Validated APIs requests through postman in lower environments.
- Validated APIs data elements and their responses with different set of test data
- Validated Actimize RCM application manually and using automation scripts.
- Validated CDD real-time alerts and the workflows in Actimize RCM
- Validated DB schemas and tables as part of the solution
- Performed testing as part of End To End regression with different external application sources
- Created API automation scripts in Hybrid framework in the tool Unified Functional Testing
- Created automation scripts in Postman for API validations
- Executed automation scripts during sprint regression and hardening phase
- Performed performance testing using API2 and created queries to validate the performance metrics.
- Analysed and recreated production issues in lower environments, suggested the fix and track it until closure.
- Validated critical functionalities of SAM, CDD and Confidential to meet the delivery deadlines.
- Co-ordinated with external application sources during integration testing phase
- Analysed/Worked on production issues and track it until closure promptly during production support.
- Automated the regression test suite using UFT and automated API submissions and validations using UFT and Postman.
- Understood the SAM solution in short span of time and implemented into production with minimal or no production issues.
- Tested and implemented Aline-addons dispute, escalation, complaints and convenience checks into production with minimal or no production issues.
- Got appreciation for putting in extra effort to meet CDD/ Confidential projects deadlines.
Environment: UFT, Oracle, Web Application, Postman Automation, Informatica For ETL Validations
Confidential, Roseland NJ
Responsibilities:
- Worked in Agile model as a QA tester and automation architect.
- Worked with business analyst to understand the requirements and created test plans during each sprints.
- Consolidated and sent the daily status report on daily basis to the stake-holders.
- Have provided suggestions on the requirements during analysis meeting with business.
- Involved in task assignments to QA team in rally during each sprint.
- Planned and implemented automation design in agile methodology projects.
- Introduced and implemented the hybrid automation framework which can be used to automate E2E scenarios involving different types systems.
- Analysed and Developed software test plans, test cases by working closely with development teams and business partners.
- Involved in all phases of Automation Life Cycle Management.
- Managed and monitored on-time project deliverables of the team.
- Involved in migrating UFT scripts with ALM and version control management.
- Created various common and application level re-usable functions.
- Actively participated in functional and automation clients’ discussions by providing suggestions to improve the quality of the applications.
- Have created E2E regression test cases and improved the testing scope which in turn improved the quality of the application tested.
- Have automated the E2E test cases identified and executed the scripts during hardening phase.
- Involved in project planning, resource management, project management.
- Have been in QA interview panel for Confidential .
- Created and implemented automation framework in UFT and automated 80% of functionalities in a short span of time.
- Have received an appreciation for implementing the automation framework at a short span of time.
- Have been appreciated for taking up additional tasks during each sprint.
- Have received an appreciation for actively participating in business meetings and providing valuable suggestions.
- Have received an appreciation for creating the automation framework so the application can be executed in both IE and Chrome browsers.
Environment: UFT, ALM, Oracle, Web Application
Confidential, Tampa, FL
Responsibilities:
- Introduced and implemented the hybrid automation framework which can be used to automate E2E scenarios involving different types systems.
- Analysed and Developed software test plans, test cases by working closely with functional teams and business partners.
- Involved in all phases of Automation Life Cycle Management.
- Mentored the team of 12 members to understand the testing/automation concepts, automation framework, Excel Macros and VB scripting techniques.
- Managed and monitored on-time project deliverables of the team.
- Involved in migrating UFT scripts with ALM and version control management.
- Created various common and application level re-usable functions.
- Actively participated in functional and automation clients’ discussions by providing suggestions to improve the quality of the applications.
- Have mentored the functional team to create E2E test cases and improve their testing scope which in turn improves the quality of the application tested.
- Involved in project planning, billing, resource management, project management.
- Panel member in Infosys interview drive.
- Worked at offshore for 2.5 years as automation lead and travelled to on-site USA for deputation during Jan-2016.
- Planned and implemented automation design in Agile methodology projects.
- Created an automation candidate selection macro which suggests whether an application can be automated on providing the required parameters.
- Created an automation framework folder creation macro which creates the folders and sub-folders with respective framework files in a given location for a given application name.
- Created an automation resources capacity macro which provides the allocation details of resources.
- Have received an appreciation as “World Class Framework” by client director.
- Have been awarded with MVP (Most Valuable Player) in technology/domain by Infosys during 2014.
- Have automated E2E scenarios of more than 40 applications as a team in a financial year with unique automation framework.
Environment: UFT, ALM, Oracle, SQL Server and Mainframe
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Managed and Lead a team of 4 members
- Understood the UFT BPT framework and implemented in projects.
- Mentored the team to understand the automation framework.
- Understood the business requirements, Preparing Test Plan and Testing Strategy document
- Coordinated with Onshore on tasks, status on daily internal meetings
- Identifying Test Data and Setting up testing required in QA environment
- Provided execution status and required metrics for the testing activities on a daily and weekly basis
- Coordinated with defect managers in understanding and reproducing the issue on chat rooms
- Involved & Supported UAT users with the required artefacts and data for execution business scenarios
- Created QTP script alignment macro which arranges the QTP scripts with proper tab spaces.
- Created individual parameterized BPT components that can be used to design E2E flows.
- Created a re-usable function to select the engineer based on his skills, shift timings and availability.
- Have received an appreciation from client during town-hall meeting.
Environment: UFT, ALM, Oracle Forms and Mainframe
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Introduced and implemented the hybrid automation framework which can be used to automate E2E scenarios involving different types systems.
- Analysed and Developed software test plans, test cases by working closely with functional teams and business partners.
- Mentored the automation team of two members and functional team to understand the automation framework.
- Understood the business requirements, Preparing Test Plan and Testing Strategy document
- Coordinated with Onshore to understand the business requirements and functionalities.
- Identifying Test Data and Setting up testing required in QA environment.
- Provided execution status and required metrics for the testing activities on a daily and weekly basis
- Coordinated with functional team on regression test cases understanding, project planning and automation scripts deliverables.
- Involved in creating automation health-check scripts to test the stability of every new build released.
- Travelled to onsite and played co-ordinator role for functional and automation testing.
- Interacted with business users to define and improve the scope of application testing using automation scripts.
- Created a robust automation estimation model using excel macro.
- Created QTP automation script to read the e-mail and execute the scripts based on the e-mail sent.
- Created QTP automation script to download the latest build from shared location when it is available in unattended mode.
- Have received appreciation from clients on scope of test cases covered using automation scripts and no of times the scripts being executed.
- Have received appreciation from clients on automation scripts prepared for web services testing.
- Have received appreciation from clients on health-check scripts created and executed on every new build to test the stability.
Environment: QTP, SQL Server, Excel and HTML files.