SUMMARY

• Worked as a lead engineer wif 8+ years of Information Technology experience.
• Solid work experience in Web services, Functional Testing, Automation testing, Performance Testing, System Testing, Smoke Testing, End to End testing, Regression Testing, Data Base testing on different operating systems.
• Experienced in Black Box, White Box, Smoke Testing, Sanity, Integration, Regression, Functional, Front End and Back End Testing.
• Experience in business requirements gathering and analysis for various projects, design and developed software requirement specifications for the business requirements.
• Experienced in performing all test activities such as planning and control, choosing test conditions, designing test cases and checking results, evaluating exit criteria, reporting and test closure.
• Experience wif cross - functional team across different stages of Software Development Life Cycle and Software Testing Life Cycle in various environments dat include waterfall, V model and agile methodology.
• Extensive noledge in testing concepts, Methodologies, Agile process Model and SCRUM Methodology
• Mortgage experience and skillful in taking Loan applications, Processing and funding them.
• Involved in User Acceptance Testing to find out if the software meets the user expectations and works as it is expected.
• TEMPHas good noledge of web technologies likeWeb Services, SOAP,XML, HTML, ASP, JSP, .NET, JavaScript, VB Script,Java, C, C#, and C++.
• Experience wif SOA architecture testing including XML, and SOAP messaging and worked onWeb ServicesTesting usingSOAP UI.
• Proficient in Functional Testing Tool Quick Test Professional (QTP/UFT) and the various frameworks in QTP/UFT.
• Experience in working wif open source toolsSelenium (Selenium IDE, Selenium RC, Selenium Web Driver), Cucumber, JUnit,Eclipseand preparation of automation test framework.
• Work experience in integrating Automation scripts (Selenium WebDriver API) on Continuous Integration tools Hudson/Jenkins for nightly batch run of the Script
• Performed Backend Testing and executed wide range of SQL statements (SQL Queries) to retrieve data.
• Broad understanding of various stages of Bug Life Cycle using defect tracking tools (QC, JIRA, Bugzilla).
• Hands on verification and validation approaches to identify all defects existing in a software product.
• Ability to interact wif Developers and Product Analysts for Testing Status and QA Documentation.
• Extensive working noledge inShellScripting,Unix, Linux and Windows platforms.
• Having Good Experience on Trouble Shooting, Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills.
• Experience Testing across multiple mobile platforms including Android, iOS, Blackberry, and Windows Phone.
• Experience wif mobile cloud platform like Device Anywhere and Perfecto Mobile.
• Testing experience in multiple cross platform environments such as Windows OS, Windows Servers, UNIX.
• Expertise in MS Office (word, Excel, Power point, Outlook).

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating systems: Unix, Linux, Windows 98/2000/2003

Tools: HP Quality Center (ALM) 11/10/9, Quick Test Professional/UFT 11/9.5, Selenium, Load Runner, Test Director, Neo Load, JIRA, Bugzilla, SOAP UI, Web Services (SOAP AND RESTful)

Application Servers: WebSphere, WebLogic

Internet Technologies and Scripting Languages: JAVA, JavaScript, C, C++, .NET, HTML, XML, VB Script, SQL, PL/SQL, ASP, JSP Unix Shell Scripting, Python

Databases: MySQL, PLSQL, SQL Server, MS ACCESS 2007, ORACLE 9i/10g/11g

Mobile OS: Android, IOS, Black Berry, Windows

Others: Familiar wif J2EE, .NET Technologies, Microsoft Office (MS Access, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS FrontPage, MS InfoPath), MS Visual Studio

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Wayne, NJ

QA LEAD

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Business Requirements and Functional Specifications and developed detailed Test Plan, Test Scenarios, Test Strategies and Test cases.
• Developed and maintained the Traceability matrix between requirements and test cases.
• Involved in testing the full functionality of POS (Point of Sale system) from end to end.
• Involved in analysis and study of functional specifications for the enhancement of existing functionality.
• Involved in the Development of Plan and Test Cases for Integration, Functional, System, Performance and Regression Testing.
• Generating customized graphs and reports for the client. Reported Bugs usingQualityCenter.
• Used Quality center extensively for test planning and Tracking Defects and mapping requirements to Test cases.
• Used Quality Center as Test Repository for Requirements, Test plans, mapping business requirements to Test sets, archiving the Test results by build wise, Tracking Defects, Analyzed the productivity based on the open, closed, blocked, Reopened bugs.
• Assisted Quality Center Admin in creating Users and their access levels
• Conducted Unit, Integration, System, Functional, Regression and Smoke Testing.
• Performed Manual Testing for the entire application.
• Involved in User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Generated SQL queries to validate the data in the database.
• Identify, log and follow-ups on all defects found during testing.
• Tested Frontend POS application which is developed and Defects were identified, provided results to the development team for debugging.
• Performed POS Terminal testing as part of the integrated testing effort.
• Wrote test cases and tested POS back end application which involved in EJ (Electronic journal).
• Involved in discussion wif developers for resolving the Defects and Bugs.
• Functional, GUI and interruption testing has been tested using the mobile cloud platform.
• Attended meetings wif offshore to discuss on status of defects.
• Executed test cases before and after bug fixes for each build for User acceptance testing.
• Actively participated team meetings and walkthroughs.
• Handled technical escalation and updated business about the network outage in daily call.
• Implementing automation framework and exporting test results.
• Identified weaknesses in QA Processes, Web testing, Selenium Automation Suggested & implemented improvements.
• Building automation regression test suite for the application which can be executed during each sprint release.
• Developing re-usable methods for repeating steps.
• Automated highly transactional e-commerce web application using Selenium WebDriver.
• Implemented Page Objects, Data Driven, Keyword Driven, Hybrid automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver, JAVA, Junit
• Interacted wif Business experts and Senior Developers to arrive at the right transaction mix on the Production and Staging environment for Load/Stress/Performance testing
• Conducted manual testing for checking Functionality, Security, and Performance testing during the various phases of the development of the online application.
• Analyzed the results to measure the performance of the application. Worked wif various analysis graphs and generated reports for the same purpose.

Environment: Quality Center 11, Selenium, Neo Load, Jira, My SQL, Oracle, SOAP, Unix, VBScript, JavaScript, HTML, XML, JAVA, Android, IOS, MS Office Suite

Confidential, Wilmington, DE

Sr QA ANALYST

Responsibilities:

• Involved in various projects developed using standard SDLC and Agile methodology.
• Reviewed the Business, Functional, System Requirement Specs, High Level Design Documents, Detailed Design Documents and Requirement Matrix.
• UsedQuality Centerfor Tracking and Reporting also followed up wif development team to verify Bug Fixes, and update Bug Status.
• Created Automated the Test Cases usingQuality Center,Monitored the Defect Tracking process, trouble shooting and generating customized Graphs and Reports for the Client.
• Involved in Bug Triage meetings wif development team, providing vital information for defect fixes and prioritizing the defects wif Business team.
• Coordinated whole UAT process and prepared UAT test strategy, test plan and test cases.
• Used Version one project management tools to keep track of user stories in a sprint.
• Used Agile testing methodology for achieving deadlines in UAT.
• Attended daily scrum meetings (Agile Methodology) to give the daily testing status and discussing about the roadblocks if any
• Reviews, testing and documentation for application developed in Agile environment
• Created best practices for manual and automated testing
• Responsible for Setting up Web Services project using WSDL in SOAPUI and provided setup halp to other team members
• Installed, configured SOAP UI to test web services using WSDL file given by Development team
• Simulated SOAP messages to validate web services using SOAPUI
• Implemented appropriate test coverage (Functional/Database/Security/Performance) to drive efficient Defect Discovery and ensureValidationagainst Functional/Technical Specifications.
• Generated reports using Quality Metrics Data, Prepared Test Metrics and reported to the Team Lead.
• Developed SQL Queries for checking the Data Transaction.
• Participated in various meetings fordiscussed EnhancementandModification Requests.
• Generated automated script using Selenium and QTP
• Recorded and plays back test in Fire fox using Selenium IDE.
• Created Automation test framework using Selenium from UFT.
• Run tests by using Selenium remote control in different browsers.
• Responsible for implementingLoad Runner, Performance center, J Meterbased infrastructure including: Architecting the load testing infrastructure, hardware & software integration wifLoad Runner.
• Independently develop Load Runner test scripts per test specifications/ requirements.
• Used Ant, SVN, Selenium WebDriver, Jenkins, Java and Selenium Grid to create nightly automation scripts.
• Conducted daily vendor meetings to track Quality Center delivery progress and fixing delivery dates.
• Testing across multiple mobile platforms including Android, iOS, Blackberry, and Windows Phone.

Environment: Quality Center 11.0, Quick Test Professional/UFT 10.0, Selenium, WSDL, XML, UNIX, VB Script, Java, J2EE, JavaScript, HTML, Jenkins, ANT, Version One, SOAP UI, PLSQL, Oracle, Agile, Restful and SOAP, XML Web Services, Load Runner, MS EXCEL, MS WORD

Confidential, Des Moines, IA

Sr QA ANALYST

Responsibilities:

• Planned test schedules and strategies in accordance wif the project scope and delivery dates.
• Assist team lead in the creation, preparation, the development and execution of test plans and test scripts.
• Created basic to moderately complex test plans using templates and guidelines.
• Worked wif team lead to assist in test strategy development. Created basic test cases and test scripts.
• Researched Issues, Logs, tracks, and verifies resolution of software and specification defects.
• Analyzed and developed testing methods to address areas such as software scenarios, regression testing, bug retests and usability.
• Properly documented defects in Quality Center and followed up on resolution progress and escalated roadblocks to the leads appropriately.
• Developed Test Conditions and Test Cases based on Business Requirement Document, System Requirement Specifications, and Functional documents.
• Designed test plans and tracked them throughout the approval process.
• Extensively worked for QA planning, coordination, and implementation of QA methodologies.
• Defects were tracked, reviewed, analyzed, and reported through Quality Center.
• Analyzed Use Case requirements and wrote functional and regression Test Cases.
• Performed different types of testing like Functional, Integration, System, Compatibility, User Acceptance Test (UAT), Regression and Web Services testing.
• Modify existing test cases as per new modifications.
• Attended weekly QA Status review meetings.
• Performed End to End testing and System testing.
• Interacted wif different vendors and the bank. Responsibilities included accumulating all the information from the vendors and passing them to our appropriate internal departments for their feedback and testing the delivered functionality.
• Developed and executing the Automation Test Scripts.
• Reviewing the Test Reports and Preparing Test Summary Report.
• Implemented automation using Selenium WebDriver, JAVA, Selenium, Cucumber, Maven.
• Extensively automated regression and functional test suites by developing over 250 test cases, 6 test suites using Selenium WebDriver, JAVA, JUnit.
• Developed Keyword Driven and Data Driven frameworks to retrieve test actions, test data from Excel files and SQL Databases.

Environment: Quality Center, Selenium, Cucumber, Jira, Java, JavaScript, SQL, HTML, XML, IE, Fire fox, Windows XP/7, MS Visio, MS Office Suite

Confidential - Framingham, MA

Sr QA ANALYST

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the business requirement documents, reviewed functional design documents, developed test strategies and test plans.
• Attended the meeting wif business analysts and track leads in understanding the system.
• Developed test cases, mapped test cases to the requirements, executed test cases and logging the defects in Quality Center.
• Involved in manual and automated testing of the application.
• Involved in developing QA automation methodology by specifying the approach to follow for the automation, identifying the components, cores and drivers to automate.
• Regression Testing was performed to validate the corrections of defects and to ensure dat no side TEMPeffects introduced using QTP as automation tool.
• Enhanced the QTP Scripts in expert mode for implementing efficient test scenarios.
• Performed data driven testing, designed Input/output check points to validate the data and develop TEMPeffective automated QTP Scripts.
• Involved in setting up the test data in Excel.
• Performed functional testing, integration testing, system testing, regression testing and user acceptance testing.
• Developed automated scripts using QTP to perform functional and regression testing
• Created and executed data driven test scripts in QTP
• Conducted Functionality testing during various phases of the application using QTP
• Inserted Check Points to Check for the broken Links, Text, and standard properties of an object using QTP
• Created User Defined Functions and used Variables in QTP
• Performed database testing by developing SQL queries for various tracks.
• Communicated the defects wif the business analysts and developers through MS-Outlook
• Developed Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) to track requirements during the QA Testing Phase using Quality Center.
• Configure test environment for specific test cases, create test data, and execute manual tests, document results, and update defect tracking systems.
• Regression testing for interim modifications and production bug fixes.
• Worked on reporting features of QTP extensively
• Used QTP for functional and regression testing of the application.
• Called External functions in VB Script.
• Involved in User Acceptance Testing.

Environment: Quick Test Pro, Quality Center, Waterfall Methodology, UNIX, VBScript, SQL Server, C and C++, HTML, XML, MS Office, IE, Fire Fox, Google Chrome

Confidential, Lockport, NY

QA ANALYST

Responsibilities:

• Develop detailed test plans from use cases; detailed specifications etc. develop test cases for functional, Integration, System Testing and User Acceptance Testing.
• Configure test environment for specific test cases, create test data, document results, and update defect tracking systems.
• Worked on Team Foundation Server (TFS) and Microsoft Test Manager (MTM) to TEMPeffectively manage the product life cycle
• Used Mercury Quality Center for updating and generation of reports.
• Extensively used Mercury Quality Center, for test planning, bug tracking and reporting.
• Involved in entering requirements, developing test plan tree, designing the test steps, writing test cases and running test scripts using Test Management Tool Quality Center
• Reviewed the Business/ Functional/ System Requirement Specs, High Level Design Documents, Detailed Design Documents and Requirement Matrix.
• Coordinating user acceptance testing (UAT) wif business users.
• Developed Test Plan and detailed Test Cases to perform Functionality of application in Quality Center after analyzing the Specifications Design Document
• Performed System Testing to test the overall performance of the system after integrating all the modules.
• Checked the data flow through the front end to backend and used SQL queries, to extract the data from the database.
• Conducted extensive backend tests in the Databases to test dat the value in the reports are accurate. Wrote SQL queries to get the data.
• Conducted Cross Browser Testing to check the compatibility of the Application wif different Browsers also, involved in Integration, End to End and system testing.
• Reported Bugs to developers using Quality Center.
• Used Mercury Quality Center for updating and generation of reports.
• Manually tested and executed test cases.

Environment: Quality Center 9.2, TFS, .Net, Java, SQL, JSP, HTML, XML, PL/SQL and Linux, MS Office, IE

Confidential

QA TESTER

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for gathering requirements from specification documents.
• Written Test Plans, Test Scripts in Quality Center
• Test flows and Test Performance documents, using MS Word and MS Excel.
• Worked closely wif development team to discuss the design and testing aspects of the application to design the Test plans.
• Performed Functional test, Integration testing and Black Box testing.
• Managed requirements using Quality Center & mapping of requirements to Test cases.
• Performed Product Testing for Patch releases as part of Production support
• Identified and reported software defects via Bugzilla bug tracking system
• Responsible for Bug management activities using Bugzilla

Environment: Quality Center, Bugzilla, Oracle, SQL, Windows XP