SUMMARY

• Having more than 16 years of experience in Quality Assurance with expertise on Automation Testing, Performance and Load Testing, Functional Testing, API testing, Database Testing using respective tools.
• Well versed in agile methodology (scrum).
• Good Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and its various phases.
• Equipped with the knowledge of creating and executing Automation Test Scripts with various tools as needed.
• Expertise in creating Test Scenarios and Test Cases for Functional Testing, API Testing, Test Planning, Test Design, Test Approach and Test Management. Enriched with ability to learn new concepts & technology within a short span of time.
• Implemented and developed automated test practices for web applications
• Expertise in creating Web Performance and Load testing projects using JMeter for applications that are used by larger section of client users.
• Extensively used Mongo DB and database testing.
• Thoroughly used Github bash for pushing automation code to repository to perform smoke test regularly.
• Proficient in configuration management of all test objects those are captured and will be used in running automated scripts.
• Expertise in testing Web Component applications that uses shadow DOM elements.
• Proficient in Testing Life Cycle, consisting of test plan, test cases, execution, logging and tracking defects using various testing management tools.
• Well Experienced with all the black box testing techniques.
• Mastery in authoring and executing Test Cases and Analyzing Results.
• Expertise in Internal Peer Reviews and External Peer Reviews, receive and give feedback, in corporate changes to test document.
• Expertise in Web Based Application testing.
• Extensive experience in different types of testing like Smoke, Component, Integration, System, Regression, Ad - hoc, Functional, Graphical User Interface Testing, and User Acceptance Test (UAT).
• Experienced in using Postman for API testing.
• Well acquainted in Finding Bugs, Tracking Bugs, and Managing Bug Lifecycle.
• Well experienced in End to End testing (System testing).
• Skilled in performing Compatibility Testing on various Web Browsers like Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox.
• Ability to respond critical issues in a timely and systematic manner.
• Capability to handle Multi-Tasking and can work independently as well as in team environment.
• Good analytical skills, easy to Adapt and willing to go an Extra mile to get the work done.
• Good Team player with Excellent communication and technical skills, self-starter and always eager to take up new challenges.
• Well versed with Software Testing Life Cycle, Software Defect Life Cycle and Project Management.
• Focused and hardworking individual with outstanding communication skills, exceptional planning and execution skills coupled with a systematic approach and quick adaptability.
• Vast Experience on SharePoint for project documentation.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Manual Testing: Black Box testing, Requirement based Testing, Preparation and Execution of test cases, System Testing, Smoke, Component, Integration, System, Regression, Ad-hoc, Functional, Graphical User Interface Testing, and User Acceptance Test (UAT), Application Testing, and Web Testing.

Automation Testing: Selenium with python, API Automation.

Load Testing: JMeter to perform Load testing

Performance Testing: Mock API simulation to load large volume of data.

Defect Tracking Tool: JIRA, Bugzilla. Version Control Software (VCS) /Source Code Management tool GIT

Operating Systems: Mac OS, UNIX, and Windows

Database: Mongo DB, MYSQL

IDE: PyCharm CE, Eclipse

Testing Tool: Microsoft Visual Studio 2012, QTP and QC

API Testing: Postman & Automation script

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, CA

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Going through user stories thoroughly and deriving scenarios from the same.
• Meeting with Technology & Business BA’s to analyze Test coverage.
• API Testing using Python Automation scripts
• GUI Automation using Selenium web driver
• Mocking API and simulating the response to generate the large volume of data to test the Performance of the application and measuring memory & time consumed for each test case.
• Identifying test scenarios as per the user stories.
• Automated process by creating Baseline line scripts using Python for automation regression testing.
• Load testing used JMeter to validate the APIs
• Authored Smoke Test of the application once deployed in testing environment as part of Entrance Criteria to ensure high level functionality.
• Executed Regression Test Cases using the test data and identified the results.
• Defect reporting and tracking using JIRA.
• Supporting UAT users in their execution by creating high level scripts.
• Attended daily stand-up meetings as part of the Agile (Scrum) Methodology adopted for the project.
• Conducted and participated in both Internal and External Peer Reviews of test cases. Provided appropriate suggestions, accommodated the feedback received.
• Prepared Bug reports include detailed description, steps to reproduce, screenshots, proper severity in JIRA.
• Performed Regression testing after every build and verified the previous operations were working as designed.
• Created Test Report for every sprint on total number of test cases executed, pass or fail, bugs found.

Environment: Methodology: AgileOperating System: MACWeb Browsers: Google Chrome.

Confidential

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Going through user stories with business users during grooming sessions before every sprint and derive story points for each user story.
• Meeting with Technology & Business BA’s to analyze Test coverage for the stories to be worked on.
• Giving Estimations - QA Tasks, Automation Scripts creation, Risk analysis & Execution timelines.
• Create Test Strategy, Test Approach and dividing complex requirements into simple modules.
• Identifying test scenarios as per the product specification documents.
• Involved in Automation Infrastructure Development using Selenium.
• Involvement in Automation Environment Setup Using Eclipse, Java, Selenium WebDriver Java language bindings.
• Created Test cases Using Element locators and Selenium Webdriver.
• Execution level experience on Hadoop V2.6, Zookeeper, Hbase 1.0.0-cdh5.4.8, Phoenix V4.5, Apache Drill 1.8.0, Mongo DB
• Enhanced Test cases using Java programming.
• Conducting Data driven testing, cross browser testing and parallel test execution.
• Authored Smoke Test of the application by running high level automation scripts once deployed in testing environment as part of Entrance Criteria to ensure smoke test passes.
• Executed detailed automation scripts as part of Regression Testing using the test data and identified the results.
• Defect reporting and tracking using MS Team Foundation Server.
• Highly involved in Daily stand up meetings, Sprint Planning meeting, User Story - Task Creation, Sprint backlog refinements/grooming sessions, Retrospectives and provide valuable feedback on what went well and what didn’t during the sprint.
• Coordinate with client for weekly team technical discussions. Participate in progress tracking meetings
• Supporting UAT users in their execution by creating high level scripts.
• Attended daily stand-up meetings as part of the Agile (Scrum) Methodology adopted for the project.
• Conducted and participated in both Internal and External Peer Reviews of code used for Automation across different environment. Provided appropriate suggestions, accommodated the feedback received.
• Performed Regression testing after every build and verified the previous operations were working as designed.
• Created Test Report for every sprint on total number of automated test scripts executed, passed or failed, bugs found.

Environment: Methodology: AgileOperating System: Ubuntu 13.0Web Browsers: Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox. Selenium web driver, VPN, JIRA, MySQL5.5, Intelliji IDEA, Hadoop V2.6, Zookeeper, Hbase 1.0.0-cdh5.4.8, Phoenix V4.5, Apache Drill 1.8.0, Mongo DB

Confidential

Test Manager

Responsibilities:

• Leading projects for improving the testing process within the organization and project and can identify and manage critical success factors
• Reporting at multiple levels for multiple projects
• Going through user stories thoroughly and deriving scenarios from the same.
• Meeting with Technology & Business BA’s to analyze Test coverage.
• Leading the testing team.
• Estimations - QA Tasks, Risk analysis & Execution timelines.
• Identifying test scenarios as per the user stories.
• Authored Smoke Test of the application once deployed in testing environment as part of Entrance Criteria to ensure high level functionality.
• Executed Regression Test Cases using the test data and identified the results.
• Performed postproduction testing after production deployment with Client users.
• Attended daily stand-up meetings as part of the Agile (Scrum) Methodology adopted for the project.
• Conducted and participated in both Internal and External Peer Reviews of test cases. Provided appropriate suggestions, accommodated the feedback received.
• Performed Regression testing after every build and verified the previous operations were working as designed.
• Created Test Report for every sprint on total number of test cases executed, pass or fail, bugs found.

Environment: Operating System: Windows 7Web Browsers: Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox.

Confidential, Columbus

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Going through user stories thoroughly and deriving scenarios from the same.
• Meeting with Technology & Business BA’s to analyze Test coverage.
• Estimations - QA Tasks, Risk analysis & Execution timelines.
• Created Pre - Requisites regularly which in turn saved time based on the requirements while execution.
• Created Test Strategy, Test Approach and dividing complex requirements into simple modules.
• Identifying test scenarios as per the business specification documents.
• Prepared Test cases in Microsoft Visual Studio Test Manager and reviewing the same with the peers.
• Executed Regression Test Cases using the test data and identified the results.
• Coordinate with client for weekly team technical discussions. Participate in progress tracking meetings
• Performed post production testing after production deployment with Client users.
• Attended daily stand-up meetings as part of the Agile (Scrum) Methodology adopted for the project.
• Conducted and participated in both Internal and External Peer Reviews of test cases. Provided appropriate suggestions, accommodated the feedback received.
• Performed Regression testing after every build and verified the previous operations were working as designed.
• Created Test Report for every sprint on total number of test case execute, pass or fail, bugs found.

Environment: Operating System: Windows 7Web Browsers: Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox. Tools - Flash Player

Confidential, Columbus

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Meeting with Technology & Business BA’s to analyze Test coverage.
• Estimations - QA Tasks, Risk analysis & Execution timelines.
• Created Pre - Requisites regularly which in turn saved time based on the requirements while execution.
• Developing the test cases, test procedures and unit test strategy.
• Responsible for Peer Testing, Defect logging, tracking and analysis.
• Coordinating with the development team to review the bugs.
• Checking the integrity of the application from the launch screen after the entire application is received.
• Going through user stories thoroughly and deriving scenarios from the same.
• Executed Regression Test Cases using the test data and identified the results.

Environment: Operating System: Win XP, Mac OSX 10.4.7Web Browsers: Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari 2.0Tools - Flash Player, Adobe Reader 7.0.8Project #3:

Confidential, Columbus

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Designing and preparing Test Cases
• Responsible for execution of test cases and updating of test logs in a Bug Report.
• Coordinating with Development Team Members for application and defect related queries.
• Reporting the Bugs using the defect tracking tools
• Uploading the file in the server using the FTP Server Connection tool (FILEZILLA).
• Developing the design document, test cases, test procedures and unit test strategy.
• Responsible for Peer Testing, Defect logging, tracking and analysis.
• Coordinating with the development team to review the bugs.
• Checking the integrity of the application from the launch screen after the entire application is received.

Environment: Methodology: AgileOperating System: Win XP, Mac OSX 10.4.7Web Browsers: Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari 2.0Tools - Flash Player, Adobe Reader 7.0.8Project #2:

Confidential

Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Designing and preparing Test Cases
• Responsible for execution of test cases and updating of test logs in a Bug Report.
• Coordinating with Development Team Members for application and defect related queries.
• Reporting the Bugs using the defect tracking tools
• Uploading the file in the server using the FTP Server Connection tool (FILEZILLA).
• Developing the design document, test cases, test procedures and unit test strategy.
• Responsible for Peer Testing, Defect logging, tracking and analysis.
• Coordinating with the development team to review the bugs.
• Checking the integrity of the application from the launch screen after the entire application is received.

Environment: Operating System: Win XP, Mac OSX 10.4.7Web Browsers: Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari 2.0 Used: Tools - Flash Player, Adobe Reader 7.0.8Project #1:

Confidential

Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Designing and preparing Test Cases
• Responsible for execution of test cases and updating of test logs in a Bug Report.
• Coordinating with Development Team Members for application and defect related queries.
• Reporting the Bugs using the defect tracking tools
• Uploading the file in the server using the FTP Server Connection tool (FILEZILLA).
• Developing the design document, test cases, test procedures and unit test strategy.
• Responsible for Peer Testing, Defect logging, tracking and analysis.
• Coordinating with the development team to review the bugs.
• Checking the integrity of the application from the launch screen after the entire application is received.

Environment: Operating System: Win XP, Mac OS.Web Browsers: Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox