OBJECTIVE

• Seeking a challenging position in a professional organization where my knowledge skills and strengths can be shared an enriched in conjunction with company’s goals and objectives.

SUMMARY

• A dynamic professional over 8 years of experience in Quality Assurance (Manual & Automation) with a solid understanding of Test Planning, Test Design, Test Execution, Defect Reporting and Tracking. Business Intelligence (Database, ETL, OLAP, Data warehouse & Reporting), Cloud (AWS), Hadoop, Big data Technologies,Web based applications.
• Expertise in Understanding and Analyzing Test Requirements, Tracking Requirement changes and maintenance of Test cases accordingly.
• Familiar with all phases of Software Development Life Cycle and Software Test Life Cycle.
• Extensive work experience on Functionality Testing, GUI Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Black - Box Testing, Ad-Hoc and End to End testing.
• Expertise in creating test cases from requirements document, use cases and from a prototype or an existing application.
• Extensive experience in Project Scheduling, Estimations, Risk Management, Resource allocation, Status tracking and reporting, implementation and delivery.
• Experience in formulating Test Strategy, Test Plan, Test Design, Execution plans and Test Reports using business/functional requirements for both manual and automated tests.
• Experience as Onsite coordinator with various projects and clients.
• Participation in Design reviews with the Development Team.
• Liaise with developers, business analysts in application design and document reviews.
• Handling and Assigning roles and responsibilities to the QA team.
• Experience with gap analysis to check compatibility of existing systems with new business requirements.
• Maintained QA/Test environments and assisted in build and deploy activities.
• Experience in driving UAT Sessions, Regression Builds, End-to-End UAT testing.
• Expertise in Test Automation tools like SELENIUM WEB DRIVER, TOSCA, and VTAF etc.
• Construct Automation Test Script for manual Test Case by using SELENIUM WEB DRIVER (TestNG, CUCUMBER), TOSCA (BDD) and VTAF automation tools.
• Well versed with Handling Elements in Selenium WebDriver. Writing Test cases using Element locators, WebDriver methods, Java programming features and TestNG Annotations.
• Experience in Data driven Testing, Cross browser testing and Parallel Test execution using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG
• Expertise in writing SQL Queries using Oracle, SQL Server, Netezza and Teradata in validating data into Data
• Extensive ETL QA experience using Informatica Power Center and analyzed, tested ETL source to target mappings.
• Implemented Behavior-driven development (BDD) framework using TOSCA and CUCUMBER
• Responsible for identifying various scenarios for Test Automation.
• Implemented Page Object Model (POM) by creating objects for each page.
• Test case/scripts design and Execution for Sprint’s and releases planned.
• Followed Functional Decomposition, Data Driven approach in developing Test Scripts.
• Prepared Coding Standards and maintaining Object Repositories.
• Developing adaptive/reusable Scripts for test automation.
• Experience in using Maven for build automation.
• Expertise in Continuous Integration Tools like Jenkins.
• Knowledge on Load Runner.
• Experience in using test management tools like QC (Quality Center) and Test Director. Have hands-on experience in other bug tracking tools like Bugzilla, TFS, MTM, JIRA and Chorus.
• Experienced in Agile Scrum model, involving in daily road maps and sprint meetings.
• Good expertise in Release planning, Scrum meetings, Reviews and Retrospective meetings
• Experience with working tools like TOAD, MS SQL, SQL Server Management Studio, SQL Developer, SQL Assistant, SQLWorkbench/DB Visualizer and Aginity -Netezza for creating and executing SQL Queries,Strong Knowledge and understanding of ETL/Data Warehouse.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good interpersonal skills, committed, result oriented, hard working with a quest and Zeal to learn new technologies.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: Quick Test Pro, Win Runner, Quality Center, Rational Suite (Test Manager), Rational Team Concert (RTC).

Bug Reporting Tool: Clear Quest, Test Director, PVCS, Quality Center

Operating Systems: OS390, Windows 2000/98/NT, HP-UX, LINUX, MAC OS

Programming Languages: C/C++, VB, JAVA, SQL, Perl, JCL, COBOL

Databases: DB2, Oracle 11i, SQL Server 7.0/2000, MS Access

Web Technologies: HTML, XML, JSP, Java, VB.net, ASP.net

Methodologies: RUP, XP, Waterfall, Spiral, AGILE

Scripts: VB Script, JavaScript

ETL/BI Tools: Informatica 9.1/8.6/8.1, Business Objects, Talend

Databases/DB Tools: Oracle 8.x/9.x/10.x, SQL SERVER 2008/2012, MySQL, Teradata, TOAD, SQL*PLUS, SQL*Loader, SQLDeveloper, Netezza, SQL Assistant, SQL Workbench

Data Modeling: Star-Schema, Snowflake-Schema, FACT and Dimension Tables, Pivot Tables

Packages Front: Page, Adobe (PageMaker, Illustrator, Acrobat, Photoshop), MS Publisher, MS Office

Version controls: GIT, TFS

Build/Deployment tools: Ant, Maven and Jenkins

Others: TOAD 11, SQL Query Analyzer, AQT, XML Spy, SOAP Scope, SOAPUI, PUTTY, WIN SCP, HP-QC 10.0, ALM 11, ALM12.53, Clear Quest, Ultra Edit, Clear Case, UFT

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential - Minnesota

Sr QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in understanding of new requirement with Developers and Product Owners.
• Analyze the Userstory in JIRA and prepare Test Scenarios and Test Cases.
• Involved in Daily SCRUM meetings for the overall Project.
• Responsible for Web application testing and mobile testing using various IOS ans Android devices.
• Review Test Scenarios and Test cases written by my QA team and provide review comments.
• Identify automation scope for all user stories.
• Development of Manual and Automated test cases by decomposing use cases from BRD.
• Designed, developed and maintained test automation scripts in Java for simple to complex automated testing situations using Selenium WebDriver with CUCUMBER
• Implemented Page Object Model (POM) by creating objects for each page
• Updating existing scripts using Selenium WebDriver as per the latest changes and for new features added.
• Involved in Regression Testing using Selenium.
• Cross browser testing across different browsers like IE, Firefox and Google Chrome.
• Involved in SIT & UAT Testing.
• Involved in daily scrum calls and client demo’s.
• Raise any impediments in daily status call which affects the project deliverables
• Track defects in chorus and updated the defects status to development team and follow the defect life cycle.
• Interaction with Business teams, Dev Team to understand requirements & bug fixes
• Perform smoke, functional, regression and re-test for each build received by QA
• Provide QA status update and dashboard metrics to PMO group to effective track the health of the project.
• Perform Root Cause Analysis for the defects identified in UAT and PROD.
• Define the Functional Scripts for UAT with business and drive the UAT sessions.
• Resolved functional issues raised by end users.
• Conducted defect triages on production defects with dev team to provide the necessary details.
• On time delivery without compromising the quality.

Environment: Java/J2EE,SQL,Shell Scripting, Oracle, Cassandra, Eclipse Oxygen, Talend Studio, SQL, WinSCP, Putty, SVN, JIRA, Confluence, Bit Bucket, Kafka, Test complete, SOAPUI, Cassandra DataStax,Git.

Confidential

Sr QA engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in understanding of new requirement with business users in requirement analysis stage.
• Analyze the BRD/SRS of the enhancement and impacted areas of new feature going to develop.
• Involved in Preparing Test plan.
• Prepare Use Cases, Test Scenarios and Test Cases from signoff BRD.
• Involved in Daily SCRUM meetings and AGILE/Scrum Methodology for the overall Project
• Review Test Scenarios and Test cases written by my QA team and provide review comments.
• Involvement in Automation Environment Setup Using Eclipse, Java, Selenium WebDriver Java language bindings and TestNG jars
• Development of Manual and Automated test cases by decomposing use cases from BRD.
• Designed, developed and maintained test automation scripts in Java for simple to complex automated testing situations using Selenium WebDriver with TestNG
• Implemented Page Object Model (POM) by creating objects for each page
• Involved in Regression Testing using Selenium
• Involved in SIT & UAT
• Updating existing scripts using Selenium WebDriver as per the latest changes and for new features added.
• Cross browser testing across different browsers like IE, Firefox and Google Chrome.
• Integration testing to verify the data interface between various application modules. Performed System and Regression testing for new releases.
• Upload the TC’s into TFS and updated their status accordingly as we execute them.
• Track defects in chorus and updated the defects status to development team and follow the defect life cycle.
• Interaction with Business teams, Dev Team to understand requirements & bug fixes
• Perform smoke, functional and regression for each build received by QA
• Review the work done by QA team on daily basis.
• Raise any impediments in daily scrum call which affects the project deliverables.
• Provide QA status update and dashboard metrics to PMO group to effective track the health of the project.
• Perform Root Cause Analysis for the defects identified in QA, UAT and PROD.
• Define the Functional Scripts for UAT with business and drive the UAT sessions.
• Resolved functional issues raised by end users.
• Conducted defect triages for defects with dev team to prortize and assigning
• On time delivery without compromising the quality.
• Managed team of 8 members

Environment: Oracle10g Reports, Oracle apps R12.13, Workflows, forms, OAF, Weblogic, SQL && PLSQL, Chorus, Selenium WEB DRIVER, TestNG, Jenkins, POM, TFS

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• To understand the functional flow and automate the application using TOSCA suite.
• Identify automation scope for all user stories.
• Design Test Scenarios and Test Cases.
• Preparation of Test Scenarios, Test cases, Test data Using Microsoft Test Management (MTM).
• Executed test cases and reported defects using MTM.
• Identify object using Tosca Scanning methods i.e. XScan and Tosca Wizard.
• Develop TOSCA scripts in BDD framework (Using page object model) on progressive automation approach.
• Led large automation implementation i.e.; with automation test suite with more than 1500 test cases.
• Involved in execute automated functional, regression.
• Involved in CICD to run the Jenkins job using different agents.
• Develop TOSCA scripts on progressive automation approach.
• Captured and published various test metrics.
• Involved in daily scrum calls and client demo.
• Worked on a scrum agile process for delivering the outputs on time.
• Raise any impediments in daily status call which affects the project deliverables.
• Involved in peer reviews.
• Managed a Team of 5 members.

Environment: Java, Clear Case, J2EE, JDBC, DB2, MVS-JCL, Swing, Servlets, EJB Web logic Server, Angular JS, TOSCA, Jenkins, POM, MTM.

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in analyzing and understanding client requirements.
• Work on Test Plan.
• Analyze functional specification and provide QA estimates.
• Prepare Use Cases, Test Scenarios, Test Cases and Traceability matrix from signoff requirements.
• Code drop deployment on QA servers.
• Involved in smoke, Functional, Integration and regression on each QA build.
• Development of Manual and Automated test cases by decomposing use cases for specific functional requirements.
• Working with Business Analysts to define and design test scenarios and test data.
• Define the Functional Scripts for UAT with Business and drive the UAT sessions.
• Interaction with Business teams, Dev Team to understand requirements & bug fixes.
• Regression testing to daily builds both manually and running automated scripts using VTAF and Selenium.
• Updating existing scripts using Selenium as per the latest changes and for new features added.
• Used Maven for continuous integration.
• Perform GAP Analysis for the defect which are discovered by client.
• Raise defects through JIRA.
• Daily status report to client by sprint calls.
• Monitor the progress of test execution and raise impediments which effect the testing progress.
• Reviewing the work status QA team members on daily basis and solve their issue.
• Cross browser testing across different browsers like IE, Firefox and Google Chrome.
• Involved in status meetings to report issues. Work with developers through all phases of testing to prioritize bug resolutions.
• Participated in daily Scrum meetings to update the daily sprint status.
• Integration testing to verify the data interface between various application modules. Performed System and Regression testing for new releases.
• Coordination between various teams to ensure consistency and accuracy across test plans, user manuals and training materials

Environment: Windows, Client/Server, JAVA, JSP, ORACLE, SOAP UI,REST UI, Quality Center, Agile, MS Office.

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Application design documents, guidelines and artifacts
• Participated in daily scrum meetings to discuss the ongoing tasks and issues.
• Conducted walkthrough sessions with BA for understanding requirements with solution basis for project
• Involved in Functional, System, Integration, Regression, security and End to End testing for web-based on mobile testing.
• Validated functionalities providing insight into improving mobile banking experience and Performed Compatibility of the application by performing Cross platform testing for iPads, iPhones and Android devices.
• Performed testing in different browsers and tested using selenium for cross browser testing.
• Used emulators and requested devices for functionality testing and integration testing of the Mobile banking application.
• Performed Ad-hoc, Regression testing and retesting the defects after defect fixes
• Performed security-testing ranging from mass-market low bandwidth solutions to high-end banking solutions available on 4G, 2G and Wi-Fi technologies
• Extensively used ALM for the detection of the bugs and tracking the bugs during its lifecycle
• Review test deliverables prepared by offshore team
• Involved in daily triage calls to track bugs and manage testing and providing daily test reports and bug status reports.

Environment: Selenium, Confluence, .Net, TFS, SQL Server Management Studio, SQL and Mobile devices.