SUMMARY

• Over six years of experience in Information Technology, focusing on Software Quality Assurance and proficiency in testing web - based applications.
• Worked with licensed and open-source tools such as Selenium, Cucumber, MySQL, and Eclipse.
• Experienced in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) using core Java.
• Hands-on experience in API testing using Postman and Karate API frameworks.
• Proficient in using JIRA as a product and bug management tool.
• Utilized Jenkins server for Continuous Integration.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including Agile/Scrum and Waterfall Models.
• Strong Java skills and experience with Selenium WebDriver for developing automation test scripts for web-based applications.
• Developed automation tests within automation frameworks and contributed to maintaining them.
• Created Test Cases, Test Scenarios, Test Scripts, and Feature files for Behavior Driven Development using the Cucumber framework.
• In-depth knowledge of Cross-Browser Testing, Smoke Testing, BlackBox Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Functional Testing, Positive/Negative Testing, Regression Testing, and GUI Software UI Validation.
• Worked on Selenium WebDriver automation scripts in Java for Page Object Model (POM) cross-browser testing and user testing annotations for test method grouping and cross-browser execution.
• Experience in manual and automation testing across various domains, including Banking, Retail, E-Commerce, and Insurance.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: Selenium WebDriver/IDE, Cucumber

Languages: Java, SQL

Web Technologies: HTML, CSS

IDE: Eclipse, Visual Studio Code

Test Framework: JUnit, TestNG

Build Tool: Maven

Processes: Agile-Scrum, Waterfall

Bug Tracking Tools: JIRA

Databases: MySQL

Automation Tool: Selenium, Jenkins

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Test Automation Engineer

Confidential - Washington DC

Responsibilities:

• Created and maintained automation frameworks, test scripts, and test data, using Cucumber, Selenium
• Analyzed Business Requirement Documents to gain a better understanding of the system from technical and business requirements
• Performed BDD (Behavior Driven Development) using Cucumber Features, Scenarios, and Step Definitions in Gherkin - domain-specific language
• Performed functional, UI, and Regression tests using Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, Maven, and Jenkins
• Used Maven for build management, and Jenkins was used for Continuous Integration of the builds
• Used JDBC for automating Database validation
• Reported defects/bugs using Jira and interacted with developers to resolve technical issues
• Prepared test reports and summaries for the test execution
• Involved in API testing using POSTMAN for manual testing and Karate framework for automation
• Experienced in Core Java and OOPS concepts
• Utilized CSS Selector, XPath, and ID to locate Web elements on Web pages
• Participated in Agile/Scrum methodology, attending daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning, and retrospective meetings, and contributing to the team's continuous improvement

Environment: Selenium WebDriver, Eclipse, Java, Jenkins, Maven, SQL, Cucumber(BDD), Gherkin, JIRA, Git, GitHub, and Windows

QA Automation Engineer

Confidential - Chevy Chase, MD

Responsibilities:

• Created and maintained Test Cases, Automation scripts, and test execution reports while adhering to best Quality Assurance practices
• Updated Test Plan, Test Cases periodically to manage changes in requirements
• Utilized SQL queries to connect to the database for data verification and validation
• Utilized descriptive programming to create efficient and reusable functions and maintain them in the library for team use
• Skilled in manual API testing using the Postman tool
• Experienced in Core Java and OOPS concepts
• Responsible for developing and maintaining Selenium Webdriver scripts for regression and functional testing, using the data-driven framework
• Developed test code in Java language using Selenium WebDriver and TestNG framework
• Setup the Automation framework using Selenium WebDriver to test multiple browsers
• Involved in testing the application utilizing the Scrum(Agile) methodology
• Executed browser compatibility and regression tests using Selenium WebDriver for testing UI for every new build release
• Established Jenkins to automate scheduled testing and activate the Regression Test scripts through email reports
• Reviewed database test cases to validate reports by retrieving data using SQL queries from MySQL database by assigned requirements
• Participated in Agile Scrum methodology and attended Daily Scrum, Sprint Grooming, Sprint Planning, and Sprint Review meetings
• Experienced in Cross-browser testing by executing the test cases in Firefox, Chrome, and Internet Explore

Environment: Selenium WebDriver, Java, TestNG, Jenkins, SQL, Maven, HTML, Xpath, GitHub, JIRA, SDLC, Agile /Scrum methodology

Quality Assurance Engineer

Confidential - Atlanta, GA

Responsibilities:

• Converted user stories to manual test scenarios
• Conducted analysis of business requirements, documented business requirements specifications, developed test plans and test cases
• Performed cross-browser testing on Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Chrome to ensure browser compatibility
• Coordinated User Acceptance Test (UAT) processes, documented and addressed all the issues during the process
• Created and modified written test procedures, test cases, test data, and other test-related material using approved software tools
• Utilized JIRA to upload test cases, execute tests, and log defects
• Maintained a Traceability Matrix to ensure complete test coverage by tracking test case requirements
• Collaborated with Business Analysts and Developers to discuss defects and their resolutions
• Reviewed database test cases to validate reports by retrieving data using SQL queries by assigned requirements

Environment: MySQL, MS Office suite, JIRA, Waterfall methodology, HTML, JSON