SUMMARY

• A Software Quality Analyst with 7+ years of experience in all phases of software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) in Testing of web - based applications and API’s.
• Diversified experience in Automation, Performance and Manual testing serving various domains such as Healthcare, Telecom and Transportation industries.
• Over 7+ years of experience in Functional and Automation, Black Box, Regression, GUI Testing, Integration, Functionality, Positive/Negative and User Acceptance testing of both Client-server and Web-based applications.
• Expertise in Bug Reporting, Tracking and Documentation using Quality Center, JIRA, Confluence.
• Good knowledge of different phases of Software Testing and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including Agile Methodology and Waterfall
• Excellent experience in developing Test Scenarios, Testcases, Test Scripts and Testreports for Manual as well as Automated testing for various applications to ensure proper business compliance.
• Experience in using Confluence for writing the test cases, Executing the test cases and defect reporting and bug tracking using JIRA
• Expertise in Functional Testing, Regression Testing, System Testing, GUI Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Orchestration Testing, Integration Testing, Black Box Testing, White Box testing.
• Proficient in both Functional and Automated testing using HP interactive products like - HP Quick Test Professional
• Experience in developing automation testing framework using Selenium WebDriver by following java.
• Experience in integrating Automation scripts (Selenium WebDriver API) on Continuous Integration tools Hudson/Jenkins for nightly batch run of the Script.
• Experience in testing Web Services-SOA architecture, XML transactions, SOAP, HTTP, WSDL, and REST using various industry standard tools like SOAP UI and READY API.
• Excellent experience in developing TestScenarios, Testcases, Test Scripts and Testreports for Manual as well as Automated testing for various applications to ensure proper business compliance.
• Experience in Performance Testing using tools JMeter and NeoLoad and developing the customized scripts for both API’s and Web Application’s.
• Experienced in testing requirements that were developed in ETL and BI of DWH applications and reviewed scripts for positive and negative test scenarios, and prepared test summary.
• Extensive experience in using JIRA for Defect Tracking purpose to report application bugs and enhancements request and discussed with developers to resolve technical issues
• Expertise to design mock up for UI solution using Photoshop, HTML, DHTML and XHTML.
• Very Strong Analytical Skills, Technical Skills, Communication Skills and Interpersonal Skills.
• Strong understanding of Quality Assurance testing methodology relative Software Development lifecycle (SDLC),Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) as well as Software Testing Life Cycle(STLC).
• Good Confidential understanding the Business Requirement Documents, Functional Specifications and Technical Specifications.
• Good experience in using SQL Queries to make sure that data was entered properly in the right tables, when the data was entered from front end screen.
• Good knowledge on Junit, TestNG framework for Unit testing, Maven and Ant for Project building tool, Jenkins/Hudson for Continuous Integration.
• Expert in using defect tracking tools like Quality Center, Team Track, Jira, Bugzilla and Clear Quest.
• Tested web applications in Waterfall, Agile and Scrum development processes.
• Good working knowledge of major Operating Systems and tested applications on Windows and UNIX environments.
• Experienced in validating source to target mappings, their implementations viaETLtools, and the testingprocesses involved in a data warehousing environment.
• Proficient in performing Backend testing by writing and executing SQL scripts for data validations.
• Excellent in communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Good team player with the ability to lead, manage and work independently in a time sensitive environment.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Automated Testing Tools: Selenium WebDriver/RC/IDE/Grid, Junit, TestNG, Jmeter, SoapUI, Cucumber, QTP, Load Runner, Microsoft team foundation server (MS TFS), ReadyAPI

Automation Frameworks: Hybrid, Data Driven, Keyword Driven, BDD/ATDD, Page Object Model(POM).

Performance Testing Tools: JMeter, NeoLoad

Test Management Tools: Test Director, ALM, Quality Centre 11.0/10.0/9. x/8.2., Waterfall, Agile, RUP, Scrum

Scripting Languages: TSL, VBScript, Java Script.

Languages: C, C++, Java/J2EE, VB, HTML, XML and SQL

Build Tools: Ant, Maven

Version Control Tools: GIT, SVN, CVS, TFS

Continuous Integration Tools: Hudson, Jenkins and Cruise Control

Browsers: Internet Explorer 6/7/8, Firefox, Google Chrome

IDE: IDE, Eclipse, My Eclipse

Protocols: HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, TCP/IP.

Database: Oracle, MySQL, MS SQL Server

Operating System: Windows NT/2000/XP/Vista/7, UNIX.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Virginia Beach, VA

Sr. Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Worked closely with teams of clients, developers and testers throughout the entire development life cycle, to identify and manage requirements.
• Involved writingTest Planfor the web application after analyzing thespecificationsandbusiness requirements
• Create High Level and Detailed Level designing of test scenarios based on business requirements
• Reviewing test scenarios with business, developer, client and other stakeholders
• Prepared and executed Test Cases manually according to the BRD, Technical Specification, Functional Design and Use Case documents, identifying applications functionality, test requirements and coverage.
• Security testingensured the application business logic, and also helped identify and patch all the vulnerabilities of the application.
• Performed Functional, Navigation, Regression and Smoke tests on the new enhancements added to the web application in different environments like UAT and finally in Production.
• Planned and documented Test cases for Functionality, Security, Performance,Database and Acceptance testing.
• Used various SQL queries to validate and populate data into a table.
• Developed Test cases and Test scriptsto fully validate the functionality and ensure that the application meets all the security and privacy requirements.
• Wrote SQL Statements toextract Datafrom Tables and to verify the output Data of the reports.
• Involved inUser Interface testing, Usability Testing, Functionality Testing and Smoke Testingof the application.
• ConductedUser Acceptance Testingbefore the initial release when the project reached the final phase prior to deployment.
• Used Selenium IDE to locate the Objects and used the locator in scripts
• Designing Automation framework using Selenium WebDriver and developed test scripts to automate process of testing in Selenium WebDriver
• Developed and maintained automated regression test cases in Selenium WebDriver using Java Programming language.
• Developed Automated scripts for Performance Test Scripting Framework using JMeter and NeoLoad tools.
• Established continuous integration practice and standards with Jenkins
• Evaluated and interpreted Point of Sale requirements created by external vendors.
• Executed automated Selenium Scripts and reproduced failures manually
• Performed End-to-EndManual Testingof the application.
• Wrote severalTest Casesfor testing various functionalities.
• Executing Automation scripts for Sanity testing and sending results to stake holders.
• Prepare test cases for ETL testing and execute them. After execution do reporting of defects
• Monitored and planned tests and test scripts using HP Quality Center and used HP QC as bug reporting capabilities to track documented bugs.
• Provided complete information to the developers to understand the bug, get an idea of its severity and about its reproducibility.
• Performed compatibility testingon various browsers and operating systems to ensure excellent user acceptance.
• Conducted GUI/Usability Testing and Black Box Testing according to specifications.
• Createdtest casesas well as modified and reviewed test cases developed by other testers.
• Worked closely with Developers, Business Analysts, and User Representatives and participated in the product design process including specification and other document reviews.

Environment: Oracle, UNIX, Quality Center,HTML, XML, IE,Selenium,J2EE,SQL Server.MS Excel, MS word, JIRA.

Confidential, Seattle, WA

Sr Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Participated in product requirements and design reviews to provide input on functional requirements, product design, schedules.
• Review software documentation to ensure technical accuracy, compliance.
• Developed Test plans based on functional and technical software requirements.
• Performing module wise Functional Testing, Database Testing, System Testing, Regression testing and End to End Testing etc.
• Document software defects, using JIRA, and report defects to software developers on daily basis.
• Extensively involved in back-end testing into SQL using SQL Server Profiler
• Worked with the Business Analyst/Requirement team, technical team for Change Request if desired by them for improving the usability of the application.
• Created cross reference Excel spreadsheet to track each and every requirement from RFP and Artifacts to corresponding test cases.
• Involved in Functional Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, System Testing and User Acceptance Test.
• Conducted GUI Testing manually and entered the result in Jira.
• Cucumber was used for the entire regression testing and functional testing with Seleniumas primary tool to the Test Scenarios, Test Cases and Test conditions identified.
• Actively involved in SDLC and STLC process and used tools like Selenium RC/Web driver, JMeter, SOAP UI
• Experienced in working both of UNIX & Linux environment to analyze log file & to monitor process.
• Expertise in Selenium Automation using Selenium WebDriver,Selenium IDE, Java, TestNG & Maven.
• Tested bug fixes and coordinates with developers in release of bug fixes meeting timeline.
• Work with development team members to better understand system functionality in order to improve testing quality.
• Inserted various Check Points to check the functionality of the application.
• Handled all end-to-end testing with various exchanges. This meant working off hours to ensure release dates were met.
• Strong knowledge in web services testing via ToolSOAP UI/ Restful web services.
• Performed data driven testing using Selenium WebDriver and TestNG functions which reads data from property and XML files.
• Created manual Test Cases in JIRA for various User Stories based on Release and Sprint Plan.
• Validated SOAP responses by using assertions like XPath match, schema compliance, contains, SOAP fault etc.
• Performed functional, BVT (Smoke), integration and performance tests on new and existing application features in QA environment to release a stable application to UAT/production.
• Work with the project teams across domains, analyze requirements and design specifications to develop comprehensive test strategies, test plans, test cases and test scripts.
• Executed test cases and test scripts for manual and automation testing. Defects are raised in the JIRA for logging, tracking, and reporting bugs in the application.
• Wrote Manual Test cases based on Functional and Business requirements
• Executed Manual Test cases for Functional Testing and logged defects for the failed test cases.
• Constantly verified Requirement Traceability Matrix to determine if each and every Functional requirement is taken care of and a test script is developed and executed for the same.

Environment: SeleniumIDE, Java,Maven, UNIX, SQL, Microsoft Office, SQL Server 2008., MS Excel, MS Word, SQL

Confidential, Dallas, TX

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed the Business/ Functional/ System Requirement Specs, High Level Design Documents, Detailed Design Documents and Requirement Matrix.
• Planning and execution of Installation Testing, Smoke Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, usability testing, Compatibility Testing, Performance Testing and security testing.
• Executing the test cases (manual and automated) and reporting the bugs in Rally and ALM.
• Developed Automation frameworks like Hybrid and BDD.
• Maintain version control of the source code using Stash/Bitbucket tool and utilize the GIT commands.
• Conducted Test Case Walkthroughs to achieve consensus on Test Case correctness & completeness ensuring width and depth of test scenarios
• Collaborating with development team and project managers in test execution and communicating all the issues.
• Developed and maintained automated regression test cases in Selenium WebDriver using Java Programming language.
• Performed BDD (Behavior Driven Development) using Cucumber Features, Scenarios and Step Definitions in Gherkins format.
• Involved in implementation of Test Automation Framework build using Selenium WebDriver,protractor to handle Angular JS,TestNG and Maven technologies under Java platform utilizing industry leading harness design patterns and approaches.
• Performed data driven testing by using JDBC as a data source in SOAP UIand configured SQL queries to fetch data from the Oracle database.
• Tested the various Service Oriented Architectures (SOA) spanning across various web services using SOAP and WSDL across various applications using SOAP UI.
• Involved in setting up test environment for automated script execution using Java,Appium.
• Created manual Test Cases in HP QC for various User Stories based on Release and Sprint Plan.
• Ensured the appropriate parties review and sign-off on test cases prior to test execution.
• Involved in Agile Environment, attended stand up Meetings and retrospections sessions.
• Exported test cases from MS Excel to Quality center.
• Executed test cases and test scripts for manual and automation testing. Defects are raised in the HP Quality center for logging, tracking and reporting bugs in the application.
• Wrote Manual Test cases for based on Functional and Business requirements
• Executed Manual Test cases for Functional Testing and logged defects for the failed test cases.
• Performed browsercompatibility testing(Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Opera, Opera mini)of a web based application to ensure that functionality works fine.
• Worked withBusiness Analyststo definetest cases, test plans, test dataensuring accurate coverage of business and functional requirements
• Constantly verified Requirement Traceability Matrix to determine if each and every Functional requirement is taken care of and a test script is developed and executed for the same.
• Established Traceability between the Requirements and the Tests in Traceability Matrix using in Quality Center.
• Participate in meetings, prepare reports and other supportive documentation to contribute to the establishment of standards and procedures for software testing.
• Generated Weekly Reports, Defect Reports, Test Summary, Requirement Traceability Reports and Test Statistics and Customized Summary Reports.
• Actively involved with SCRUM and sprint meetings, managing testing backlog, removing obstacles to progress, re-allocating resources where necessary, prioritizing and review milestones and accomplishments

Environment: Agile, XML, HTML, SQL, SSRS, C#, Java, Quality center, Quick Test Pro, MS SQL Server 2008.

Confidential

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Created Test Cases, Test Scripts, and Test Procedures and implement compliance of quality standards Reviewing the Scenarios.
• Interacted with business users and business analyst to understand the requirements. As well as worked closely with QA lead in preparation of Test Plan document.
• Performed functional, regression and UAT Testing extensively used Selenium Web driver. And Validated test results, generating defect reports using Bug Tracker.
• Involved in Black box, Functional, Regression, Negative, Compatibility and Integration testing. Also, involved in patch and upgrade testing.
• Involved in test cases review by development team, product management and modified the test cases based on their feedback.
• Used Quality Center to write test cases/ test scenarios, report bug, run test cases for regressions, generate graphs for test analysis.
• Performed Front-End Testing, Functionality Testing, and Data Driven Testing using QTP
• Tested Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)application using Soap UI
• Execute functional and automated application testing for key product functionalities and developing new test plans.
• Conducted manual Testing on the web application and validated the dataflow in the application.
• Involved in Smoke Test to verify the stability of the build for testing the application.
• Performed browser validations across operating systems by verifying the visual presentations, alignment, design and accuracy of links.
• Executed the Test Cases to verify actual results to expected results.
• Coordinated with Performance team for getting performance results for the product and assisted the performance team by providing the performance scenarios of the product.
• Extensively involved in resolving bugs fixes with Development Team.
• Involved in Defect tracking and Reporting using Bugzilla and Team Tracker defect tracking tool.

Environment: Oracle, Java, Quality Center, XML, Manual Testing, Unix, Windows XP, Bugzilla.