SUMMARY

• 7+ years of experience in the Information Technology Industry as a QA tester in manual and automation testing. Firm knowledge of different phases of Software Testing and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including Agile Methodology and Waterfall.
• Experience in Quality Assurance in Manual Testing, Automated Testing, Database Testing, Web base application and Client/Server based applications.
• Worked in multiple domains likeFinance, Health Care, Insurance and Telecom Domains.
• Developed and executedTest Plan, Test Cases, and Test scriptsfor various applications.
• Automation experience usingSelenium IDE/RC/ Web Driver and TestNGframeworks.
• Expertise inWeb - service testing using SOAP UI.
• Knowledge in using and maintaining automation framework using Appium.
• Experience in Planning and execution ofPerformance, Load and Stresstests for Web applications.
• Worked on multiple projects, and Extensively involved inUser acceptance testing(UAT),End to End, System Integration Testing(SIT), Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Validation testing, Backend testing, Performance Testing, batch process testing and Cross-Browser testing.
• Experience understanding the code written in different programming languages VB Script, JavaScript and databases like Oracle, SQL Server.
• Good knowledge of Perl, Python and Bash scripting.
• Experience in Web debugging tools likeXPath, Firepath, and Firebugand also provided efficient locators for strategies like Xpath and CSS to run web driven scripts.
• Worked on end to end testing usingSelenium web drivers/RC/IDE/Grid, TestNG/Junitand also web services like REST and SOAP.
• Extensive experience in data driven, keyword driven and hybrid test automation frameworks.
• Experienced in continuous integration usingJENKINSto support tools likes CVS subversion, GIT and execute Apache ANT and apache Maven.
• Proficient inBug Severity analysis, Bug tracking system and Bug Reporting. Can prioritize issues on the basis of important, urgent and hot fixes and Proficient in Tracking and Reporting defects using Industry and Internal tracking tools likeQuality Center, Jira and Bugzilla.
• Good analytical and communication skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision and also perform as part of a team.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Methodologies: Agile and Waterfall

Languages: Object-oriented Programming in C,C++, Python and Java

Testing Tools: QTP, Selenium WebDriver, SOAP UI, Jmeter, Load Runner

Testing Framework: JUnit, TestNG, Selenium, ANT, Maven, Jenkins

Scripting Languages: JavaScript, Perl, Shell scripts, VB Scripts

Query language: SQL

Web Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Java, XML

Database: Oracle, MS SQL Server, DB2

Operating Systems: MS-Windows, VMware, Unix, Linux and OS/2

Other Tools: Rational Clear Quest, Putty, JIRA, Version One, Test Director, QC/ALM

Version Control: Visual Source Safe, Rational Clear case

ERP: PeopleSoft HCM/HRMS, SAP R/3 etc

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Latham, NY

Automation Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Developed automation scripts for new enhancements usingSelenium Web Driver and TestNG.
• Used Selenium WebDriver usingTestNG and Eclipse for automation in Hybrid model.
• Implemented Automated execution of tests (nightly and need based)using Maven and Jenkins.
• Configured Selenium WebDriver, Maven tool andcreated Selenium automation scripts in Java using TestNG prior to agile release.
• Used Java language and TestNG framework for scripting.Used Maven for building the WebDriver project. Integrated withContinuous Integration tools Jenkinsfor running test on nightly basis automatically.
• Extensively used Selenium locators like(Xpath, CSS Selectors, Fire Bug, Fire path locator)and WebDriver to test the web application.
• PerformedWeb Services Testing and XML validation by creating test case suite using SOAP UI.
• Created whole test framework usingSelenium for further test creation and execution.
• Regression test cases were written and automated using Selenium WebDriver.
• Prepared Traceability Matrix to ensure the adequate coverage of the test cases.
• Tested compatibility of application for dynamic and static content under various cross browsers usingHTML IDs and XPath in Selenium.
• Performed API Level testing for web services, enhanced theTest harness and developed many Test suites using XML and Python.
• Updated Test Plans and Test Cases periodically to manage changes in requirements.
• PerformedCoded UI automation testingfor the application usingMicrosoft Test Manager.
• Uploaded test cases executed test cases and logged defects inMercury Quality Center.
• Reported software defects in Quality Center and interacted with the developers to resolve technical issues.
• Connected to database to Query the database usingSQL for data verification and validation.
• Performedback end testing on Oracle Databaseby writingSQLquarries.
• Created SQL views to aggregate data before moving to targeted database from legacy database to simulate results.
• Followed Agile testing methodology, participated in daily SCRUM meetings and testing each Confidential deliverables.
• Validated soap response using various Assertions such asXPath, Contains, SOAP Fault, Schema Compliance etc.
• Tested applications in different types of browsers and versions, such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome to simulate production environment.
• Participated QA weekly meetings and various other meetings and discussed Enhancement and Modification Request issues and defects in the application.

Environment: Java, Selenium WebDriver, Test NG, SOAPUI, Cucumber, Maven, XPATH, Eclipse, Jenkins, Fire path, Firebug, Python, HTML, XML, agile, Quality center, Coded UI, Test Manager, Mobile Testing, SQL, Oracle and Windows.

Confidential, Clifton, CO

QA Automation Tester

Responsibilities:

• Effectively implemented different QA methodologies/policies, strategies and plans in all stages of SDLC.
• Created and maintained automated test script for API testing using Junit.
• Automated Smoke and Functional test cases usingSelenium WebDriver, Junit and Java (Eclipse IDE).
• Integrated Automation scripts () in Continuous Integration tools (Jenkins) for nightly batch run of the SeleniumWebDriver APIScript. Created Project plan on Jenkinsconfigured scheduled using Cron job.
• Performed Data driven testing usingSelenium WebDriver and Junitfunctions which reads data from property and XML files.
• Configured and scheduled jobs in Jenkins.
• Created and enhanced numerous test scripts to handle changes in the objects, in the tested application’s GUI and in the testing environment usingSeleniumWebDriver, Junit, Ant and Jenkins.
• Used Firebug/Firepath to do web based application testing with selenium for the commands and locator application.
• Created automated TestSuite using Selenium and WebDriver.
• Involved in estimation and preparation of test case scenarios and test plan documentation for validating and reporting.
• Developed Test Frameworks in Selenium for UI Regression Test Automation and when necessary, and potentially executeUnit Test Automation (Java / Junit).
• UsedSeleniumWebDriverAPI to automate tests on cross browser and cross platform environment.
• Automated code downloads and email notifications usingUNIX Shellscripts.
• Responsible for understanding high level (cross-Browser) business processes related to their application area and its interfaces to other applications.
• Created selenese JUNIT test case for various functional modules, modified, debugged and executed using JUNIT plug in to Eclipse IDE.
• Wrote test cases, implemented, ran, added versions and iterations using Test Manager forpositive, negative and END-TO- END Test cases.
• Used XML files in Sending/receivingXML requests using SOAP UI.
• Performed Regression testing of applications after defects are fixed and any new functionality is implemented in to the QA. Supported the Business team for executing UAT test cases.
• Performed Database Change Verification testing usingOracle and SQL queries.
• Verified data integrity by back-end testing of the application by writing SQL queries.
• Uploaded test cases executed test cases and logged defects/bugs inQuality Center.
• Used BDD framework withCucumber, Javaand created future files with scenario and scenario outline files.
• Responsible for implementation ofHybrid Test Automation Framework, Page Object Model using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG and Maven and Java.
• By using the Appium, java developed the automation script forthe mobile applications.

Environment: Selenium WebDriver, Junit, Jenkins, Ant, SoapUI, Appium, Web Services, JavaScript, XPath, Eclipse, Firebug, Firepath, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, HTML, SQL, Quality Center, Windows.

Confidential, Cherry Hill, NJ

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Developed and executed test plans and test cases based on business requirements and functional specifications.
• Involved in using Quality Center for managing the defect. Performed manual Back-End testing by writing SQL Queries for validating user information in the tables.
• Performed Functionality Testing and Integration testing usingHP Quick Test Pro (QTP).
• Determined test approaches for various testing strategies likeFunctional, System, Regression, Usability testing, Alpha, Beta testing and executed using HP Quick Test Pro (QTP).
• Rest Web Service testing usingHttp Client Java library.
• Performed Manual Testing of this Web application and automated it by using selenium.
• Identified software defects and interacted with developers to resolve them.
• Execution of nightly run automated scripts.
• Participated in various meetings, discussed Enhancement and Modification Request issues.
• Worked under Agile Scrum Methodology.
• Reported the bugs/defects through JIRA
• Responsible for Setting up Web Services project usingWSDL in SOAP UIand provided setup help to other team members.
• Performed functional testing of SOAP and RESTFULL Web Services using SOAP UI Tool.

Environment: SoapUI, SQL Server, Quality Center, HTML, XML, Java Script, Oracle, Windows XP.

Confidential, Watertown, MA

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Worked closely with the business team and development team to develop the test plan for the client server application.
• Conducted weekly walkthrough's and inspections to review the testing progress.
• Investigated and recommended the manual testing and automation testing tool for application.
• Involved in both manual and automation testing.
• Participated in Business Analysis, Requirements Review and Technical specs inspection
• Involved in developing test cases from Business Requirements in Quality Center
• Responsible for performing System Integration Testing and Regression Testing
• Participated in testing variousinterfaces(Inbound and Outbound) of Facets
• Involved in validation ofHIPAA for 837 claimsused for Professional, Institutional and Dental billings
• Involved in validation and verification of data
• Involved inTest Execution, Results Analyzing and Defect Reporting
• Developed Base line scripts for testing the future releases of the Application
• Developed and executed SQL queries using TOAD and stored procedures to validate the data
• Tracked defects using Quality Center and conducted defect review meetings
• Used Quality Center as a test management tool for requirements, test cases, test execution and defect reporting
• Involved in Testing along with Developers to resolve the technical problems encountered in the Application
• In backend testing developed complex SQL scripts like stored procedures, triggers, cursors, functions.
• Created views using SQL to limit the access of the fellow QA engineers to the database as per the need.
• Checked the data integrity in between front end and backend with database checkpoints created inVBScripts using DBconnection and also by manually queries in the database.
• Provided governance forUAT and Unit testing.
• Participated in Weekly Project status meeting and involved in improving the testing Process.

Environment: Mainframe, DB2, Toad, Business Intelligence, Java, Windows XP, MS SQL Server 2008, Visual Studio 2008, UAT, Web Services, VBScript, UNIX, Windows 2003 server, Oracle 10g, TFS 2010, SOAP UI, Agile/Scrum Methodology.