SUMMARY

• 11+ years of professional experience in Software Quality Assurance (QA) & Testing in B2B domain, with client server, 3 - tier web based applications, and products based on Cloud Technologies
• Experience with developing and establishing Best Practices & Testing Guidelines for QA & Test efforts, including Automation.
• Experience with Agile, V-Model, Water-Fall software development life cycles (SDLC)
• Working experience as a Scrum Lead in Agile methodology.
• Experience working on High Availability and On-Demand Cloud based applications
• Proficiency in Requirement Analysis with business, functional and technical specifications
• Experience in designing and developing Test Strategies, Test Plans and Test Cases for various projects, including Faster Program Cadence, Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment Models
• Experience working on new business initiatives like Content Management As a Service, which Micro-service based Architecture
• Expertise with open source tools - Selenium (Selenium RC 1.0/2.0 and Selenium webDriver), JUnit 3.3/4.0, Eclipse 3.0/3.3/Helios & TestNG
• Highly proficient in designing and developing Test Automation Frameworks Using QTP and selenium2/ Web driver.
• Extremely proficient and accurate in providing Time Estimates and project schedules.
• Experience with Proof of Concept (POC) and analyzing Open Source & Corporate Automation tools in the industry - Selenium Web driver, Quick Test Professional (QTP).
• Experience in working with Web service using Rest
• Good in using application lifecycle management tools (HP Quality Center)
• Extensive experience in Automation Testing, Agile, White Box Testing, CI/CD, Black Box Testing, Functional Testing, Unit Testing, Integration Testing, End to End Testing, Smoke Testing, Regression Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Data-Driven Testing, Sanity Testing, Cross Browser Testing, Cross Platform Testing, UI Testing, Ad-Hoc Testing, Exploratory Testing
• Experience with identifying, analyzing and triaging defects/bugs, using defect-tracking tools like - Siebel 8.1, JIRA, Bugzilla
• Experience in Mentoring and Training new hires, juniors and trainees and also in developing Course Work for QA 2.0 (SWET - Software Engineer in Test) training
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to work independently and also in team

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: Windows 2000/XP/2003/2007, Linux 2.6.9/2.6.18

Automation Tools: Selenium RC 1.0/2.0, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, JUnit 3.3/4.0, WinRunner 7.5/8.2

Defect Tracking: JIRA, Siebel 8.1, Bugzilla

Languages: Core Java 1.7/1.6, Junit 3.3/4.0, C, C++

IDE/Scripting: Selenium IDE 0.72/0.8/1.0 , Eclipse 3.0/3.3/Helios, Test Script Language (TSL), Perl

DB Servers: Oracle 9i/10g/11g, SQL Server 2000/2003/2007

Web/APP Servers: Tomcat 6.0.14, Apache Server 2.2.3, IIS Server 6/7/8, Web Sphere7/8 and Web Logic

Other Tools: Fire Bug 1.2.1/1.3.0/1.12 , X pather 1.4.1, EMMA 2.0, DOM 2.0.1, Test Link.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

QA lead

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed/reviewed Business Requirements, System Requirements, Test Specifications and developed test plans and test cases
• Owned test environment set-up for Automation Tests and manual tests.
• Designed and developed new Selenium and TestNG Automation Frameworks
• Involved in Integration testing with other internal products and third party products
• Was the point of contact for qualifying builds using Smoke testing
• Had set up continues integration using Jenkins.
• Analyzed Test Results and summarized QA Test Report for senior management
• Identified, Analyzed and Tracked defect for new project.
• Performed Regression testing, User Acceptance testing, Integration testing, functionality testing, Cross Platform testing and Cross Browser testing.

Environment: Linux 2.6.18, Windows XP, QTP, Agile, Selenium Web driver, TestNG, Java 1.7, Oracle 11g, Firefox, Chrome, Safari, IE,Firebug 1.12, Xpather 1.4.1,Maven,JIRA,Jenkins

Confidential

Senior consultant QA engineer in test

Responsibilities:

• Implemented best practices for automation using Junit and Selenium and contributed to process improvements and optimizations.
• Contributed towards developing test strategies and test plans for several initiatives and projects, including Spot Buy, a new business initiative for Confidential Cloud
• Reviewed and analyzed business and technical requirements and developed test cases/test plans
• Designed and developed new Selenium and TestNG Automation Frameworks
• As part of QA TRP, reviewed Junit/Selenium tests scripts and provided feedback to attain stability and be in compliance
• Owned test environment set-up for Automation Tests and manual tests
• Maintained Automation Test Suite and analyzed automation tests results quickly
• Worked as QA Scrum Lead for 12s2 mainline release, which adopted Agile methodology using scrum.
• Contributed towards Regression testing, end to end testing, Integration testing, UI testing, Cross-Browser testing, Functional Testing using Automation Framework
• Identified and solved flakiness/brittleness issues in the Automated Test Suite during UI/Integration testing
• Continuous coordination with development team & program managers to analyze new features, to plan and to estimate the testing efforts with respect to Automation
• Resolved customer escalations and issues promptly
• Designed Starters and Advanced course works for quality excellence initiative (Software Engineer in Test)
• Trained 6 batches - 4 starters and 2 advanced - to qualify for QA 2.0 (Software Engineer in Test)
• Mentored new hires, juniors and trainees with the QA methodology, Automation framework, Selenium, etc for quicker ramp-up

Environment: Linux 2.6.18, Windows XP, Selenium IDE 0.87/1.0, Selenium RC 0.9.0/0.9.2 , JUnit 3.3/4.0, Java 1.6, Oracle 11g, Firefox, Chrome, Safari, IE, EMMA-2.0.5312, Firebug 1.12, Xpather 1.4.1

Confidential

Consultant QA engineer in test

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed/reviewed Business Requirements, System Requirements, Test Specifications and developed test plans and test cases
• Involved in Proof of Concept (POC) of automation tools like QTP (Quick Test Professional), WinRunner and Selenium for adoption
• Involved in the development and maintenance of Automation Framework using JUnit and Selenium
• Developed several automation test suites for Smoke Testing, Regression Testing, and System Testing, using Selenium Automation framework
• Developed and executed Automation Test Scripts using Selenium Automation Framework
• Performed Functional testing, Smoke Testing, Regression Testing and Sanity testing for both the new features and the legacy features
• Involved in Integration testing with other internal products and third party products
• Performed compatibility testing across multiple platforms/browsers (IE, FireFox), Application Servers (Web logic and web sphere), Web Servers (Apache, Tomcat, IIS), ERP systems like (SAP, Oracle finance, People Soft), Database Servers and Operating Systems
• Designed and executed Globalization Tests for Japanese’s and French locales (Currency, Time Zone and externalization)
• Worked on real-time customer test cases during pre-release and post-release, in production environment
• Analyzed Test Results and summarized QA Test Report for senior management
• Identified, Analyzed and Tracked defect for new and legacy project releases
• Trained and mentored new hires and trainees on Selenium Test Automation and best practices

Environment: Linux 2.6.9, Windows XP, Selenium IDE 0.87/1.0, Selenium RC 0.9.0/0.9.2 , JUnit 3.3/4.0, Java 1.6, Oracle 10g, Firefox, Chrome, Safari, IE, EMMA-2.0.5312, Firebug 1.2.1

Confidential

Product QA engineer in test

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed and reviewed of various documents like Use case designs, functional design specifications, test plans, use cases and test cases
• Tracked requirements through requirements traceability matrix (RTM) using Test Link
• Developed test scripts using WinRunner (TSL Language) and contributed to Automation suite
• Maintained test automation suite for several releases for On-Premise product lines
• Was the point of contact for qualifying builds using Smoke testing
• Performed Regression testing, User Acceptance testing, Integration testing, functionality testing, Cross Platform testing and Cross Browser testing
• Involved in both manual and Automation test efforts for several milestones of the release
• Identified, logged and tracked defect using Vantive/Siebel and also closely worked with developers to resolve them
• Generated weekly and monthly reports for senior management

Environment: Linux 2.6.9, Windows XP, WinRunner 8.2, Java 1.5, Oracle 10g, Firefox, IE.

Confidential

QA engineer in test

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed functional specifications, design specifications, test plans, test cases to understand the requirement thoroughly.
• Developed test cases for manual test efforts for On Premise procurement product
• Executed test cases manually for several milestone as part of manual regression testing
• Identified and logged defects in defect tracking tools and interacted with developers when more information was needed
• Involved in Functional testing and User Acceptance testing

Environment: Linux 2.6.9, Windows XP, Win Runner 7.5, Junit 3.3, Java 1.5, Oracle 9i, Netscape, IE