SUMMARY

• QA Engineer with 5 years of experience in manual and automated software testing
• Expertise in advanced testing methodologies and the Software Development Life Cycle (Agile and Waterfall) for Web and mobile applications in various Financial, Healthcare, and E - commerce Industry areas.
• Following different Agile practices as part of Scrum Team: Product Backlog Refinement, Sprint Planning, Daily Standup, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective.
• Experienced in performing different types of testing with Negative and Positive scenarios such as Smoke, Sanity, GUI, Integration, End to End, Backend, API, Transaction, Cross-Browser/OS, and Regression of web-based and mobile applications.
• Good knowledge in performing Installation testing, Interruption testing, and Usability testing of the mobile application.
• Ability to analyze Business Requirement Document (BRD) and User Story and search for more details if requirements are unclear.
• Experienced in creating detailed Test Cases, executing them, converting them into automation.
• Hands-on in developing and maintaining test scripts, analyzing bugs, and interacting with development and business team members on fixing defects.
• Experienced in logging defects, prioritizing them, retesting fixed defects, and tracking them until closure using bug tracking tools.
• Good knowledge of each stage of the Trade Life Cycle for testing Equities.
• Proficiency in working with financial electronic messaging protocol-FIX for Backend testing and analyzing Fix Messages.
• Solid understanding in monitoring the Fix Logs and navigating in UNIX/LINUX file system.
• Hands-on experience using Java, Selenium WebDriver, Maven, and Junit for automation testing.
• Ability to write Cucumber feature files as part of Behavioral Driven Development (BDD) process using IntelliJ IDEA and Gherkin.
• Working knowledge in mobile testing using Kobiton and BrowserStact.
• Experienced in writing SQL queries for backend testing and data verification.
• Great remote working skill by using tools as Slack and Zoom.
• Capable of working with a team or independently.
• Ability to resolve issues and to prioritize workload in effective and timely manner.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: UNIX/LINUX Mac OSX

Languages: SQL, Java, HTML, JSON

Tools: Selenium, Cucumber, Maven, Kobiton, VeriFIX, BrowserStack,Postman

Databases: Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL

Test and Defect Management Tool: Jira, HP ALM, Zephyr, Confluence, PractiTest

MS-Suite: MS-Office: MS-Word, MS-Excel, MS- Outlook

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Plantation, FL

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Review the requirements and write detailed test cases to cover all the bases.
• Participate in Agile Ceremonies such as daily standup, sprint review, sprint planning, sprint retrospective, and product backlog refinement.
• Use Jira software to report found bugs, maintain them and track until they are resolved
• Create and execute test cases, monitor test results, create RTM and test suits using Zephyr Squad
• Execute test scripts based upon test strategy/plan to identify defects before the delivery to production.
• Perform Smoke, Sanity, GUI, End to End, Backend, and Regression testing
• Perform Negative and Positive scenarios on testing processes.
• Manually perform Functionality testing of trading stocks.
• Involved in User Acceptance testing and Usability testing.
• Use VeriFIX to perform End to End testing of complete Trade life Cycle for equities.
• Constantly use Linux to retrieve FIX Logs.
• Analyze FIX messages for tags and values, with or without FIX translator.
• Use SQL to write queries for Backend testing to verify data.
• Monitor and analyze results of automated tests executions.
• Help newly joined team members through the project
• Create detailed Test Analysis Report for all identified defects within the sprint.
• Create test artifacts such as Test Cases, RTM, Sign-off document, Test Plan

Confidential, New York, NY

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Participated in all Agile Ceremonies to present QA progress to clarify user stories and updated the team with test status
• Closely collaborated with Scrum Team to establish and promote best standards, processes, and practices for testing.
• Analyzed Business Requirement Document (BRD), Functional Specification Documents (FSD), and system specification to understand the application
• Attended review meetings and walkthroughs to discuss the status of the project.
• Helped analyze the root cause of the bug and suggested paths to eliminate it.
• Worked on Requirement Traceability Matrix to ensure the test cases covered all user stories.
• Helped new team members to improve testing process.
• Performed Backend testing using SQL to manipulate data and reproduce possible failure scenarios.
• Prepared reports with detailed information of passed or failed test cases for all dedicated team members.
• Tracked the Defect Life Cycle in Jira.
• Created test plans and guiding notes for new members.
• Created weekly reports for the transparency of testing statuses and the level of progress.
• Conducted Regression and Smoke testing.
• Developed, documented and executed test scenarios to support testing requirements.
• Helped the team to avoid delays by creating a support group inside the QA team.
• Performed Negative and Positive, GUI, End-to-End, Backend, and Boundary testing
• Wrote SQL queries using aggregate functions and joins.

Confidential, New York, NY

Junior QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Worked as a part of the QA Team to write test and execute test cases as per the requirements
• Performed quality assurance reviews on all Software Development Life Cycles.
• Interacted with the Business team to understand business requirements.
• Conducted Functional and Regression testing of application regularly.
• Used MS SQL queries for Backend database verification.
• Consulted and collaborated with developers to make sure the bugs were getting fixed
• Used HP ALM to maintain, track and resolve defects.
• Performed Smoke, Negative and Positive, GUI, and End-to-End testing
• Wrote the Requirement Traceability Matrix for transparency of the coverage of requirements.
• Analyzed functional specifications for manual testing.
• Performed Cross Browser and Cross-Platform testing using Browserstack simulator.
• Prepared and executed manual test scripts based on requirements.