SUMMARY

• Highly motivated QA Engineer with big data experience, quick learner. Self - starter, detail oriented and have the ability to work collaboratively with others.
• Excellent understanding of Software Development Life Cycle and Test Methodologies from project definition to post-deployment documentation
• Expertise in designing and developing strategic Test plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Scenarios, Test Reports for both manual and automated tests
• Extensive experience in Functional, Regression, Integration, User Acceptance, and System Testing.
• Excellent problem solving skills and testing experience in complex business systems.
• Proficient in testing GUI applications. Experience in cross browser testing.
• Ability to work well in fast paced team, dynamic environment. Knowledge of Agile, SCRUM processes.
• Expertise in Problem solving and Bug Reporting using Bug Tracking tools.
• Passionate for testing and a quick learner.
• Have a consistent track record of taking ownership and successfully completing jobs within deadlines
• Excellent team building, problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills
• Have extensive experience managing multiple Quality Assurance projects through the entire software development life cycle to test complex products and applications.
• Have experience defining test and automation strategies.
• Have experience reviewing technical documents test cases, test plan release documents etc

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: Win 2012/2014/2016 , MS DOS, Sun Solaris, UNIX, Linux

Testing Tools: Silk test 2008,9.0, Test Director 7.2, Quality center 8.2,9,10.0 QTP 9.5,10.0, Postman, Selenium Web driver

Languages: Java, TestNG, Appium

Framework: Junit, TestNG

Web Server: IIS 5.0, Apache, WebLogic Server, Tomcat

Development Environment: Visual SourceSafe and Visual studio, Rational Team Concert, IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse

Databases: Oracle, MS-SQL Server 2012/2014, PostgreSQL

Version Control tools: CVS, Perforce, GIT Extensions 2.46, ClearCase

Bug tracking tools: HP QC, Jira, Dev Track, Bugzilla

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Software Development Engineer in Test

Responsibilities:

• Develop, plan, write and execute test strategies and test cases based on functional specification requirements, user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Work with the support team to help triage customer issues and generate bug tracking tickets.
• Identify, log and track bug activities and work closely with development team in resolving and verifying the defects. Testing and debugging applications in a Linux environment.
• Write automation code using Java, Junit framework to perform end to end testing, DB testing, API testing.
• Design automation framework.
• Working as Individual QA with dev team, participated in E2E Release cycles with automation build/ test and deploy on QA/PROD Env.

Confidential, Santa Clara

Sr. QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Run automation suites on Hot fixes and major releases, write new test scripts for new features and maintain the existing test scripts.
• Develop automation standards document and best practices for the team.
• Train team members for new framework and execution and writing scripts.
• Manage release of major versions, HFRs monthly releases on 12 different languages.
• Analyze and categorize the bugs L10N, I18N etc, bug triage, lesson learning.
• Talk to developers, QA teams, product owners for new features.
• Scheduled testing cycles build drops. Install test environments for different releases .Create, maintain and manage VMs .
• Performed the role of scrum Master of Projects, run daily standups, discuss issues tasks etc Send weekly reports to the management.
• Wrote automation test cases using selenium web driver, page model, headless browser with Phantoms
• Hands on API testing using postman, SoapUI, test web pages for JavaScript errors using fiddler, IE and chrome dev tools.
• Setup Automation framework using selenium to run tests on different browsers and platforms.
• Involved in designing of automation framework to be used in UI testing with Selenium.
• Used Page Object Model design pattern to create Web Page objects repository.
• Created, modified test scripts to handle changes in the objects, in the tested application’s GUI and in the testing, environment using Selenium WebDriver.
• Used Id, Class Name, Xpath, CSS selectors to locate elements and dynamic objects on UI.
• Involved in design and implementation of Selenium WebDriver automation framework for smoke and regression test suites (TestNG and Maven).

Confidential, San Francisco

Test Automation Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Develop test automation projects for functional, regression testing in Silk test and QTP.
• Conduct interviews and train junior QA engineers
• Write business processing components in QC- QTP framework
• Participate in bug triage meetings, requirements analysis, review meetings and daily scrums
• Develop automation framework prototypes for management teams and subject matter experts.
• Write test cases, test plan, test certificate for different releases.
• Worked for multiple projects like FLWeb, Star Modernization SCA projects in different departments like ITS, Statistics
• Maintain silkiest libraries for SCA functionality and write scripts in silk test for new features
• Develop automation framework for projects.
• Categorize test cases for automation, write test cases for regression, functional and data testing using queries.
• Run the test cases for multiple sets of data.
• Built and run test cases that run for more than 5 hours in SCA project.

Confidential, Redwood City, CA

Test Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Develop test automation projects covering functional and regression testing.
• Developed library of functions to be used for verification of data in databases.
• Dynamically determine properties for hard-to-recognize UI objects in scripts
• Utilize data-driven test automation methodology
• Write, edit, and upgrade test documentation - test plans, test suites, test cases, test certificates etc.
• Run SQL queries from script, modified queries in report for data level validation.
• Internationalization testing to verify that the application is working in German and English.
• Tested browser compatibility and operating systems compatibility.
• Communicated with offshore development team and bay area based QA team members to identify and resolve various issues
• Developed many end-to-end tests which represent the customer use case stories
• Automated over 100 regression test cases using Silk Test.
• Performed peer-to- peer code review, test plan and test cases reviews.
• Internal test plan review with QA team and with DEV and PM.
• Participate in agile/scrum process.
• Managed offshore team in Bangalore for PC health check and Subscriptions releases.
• Provided consolidated reports to the management based on testing of Redwood city team and Bangalore teams.
• Worked as an automation lead for the Gift card and the French Vanilla releases.