SUMMARY

• QA Engineer with around 7 years of experience in all phases of Software Test Life Cycle (STLC).
• Proficient in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies such as Waterfall and Agile/Scrum.
• Developed Test Cases, Test Plan and Automation Test scripts using Java and Selenium.
• Experienced in performing Manual Testing, Automation Testing in various domains like Health Care, Retail, Banking, Insurance.
• Expertise in different phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) including Agile Methodology/SCRUM and Waterfall methodologies.
• Experienced in unit testing, functional testing, integration testing, system testing, performance testing, sanity testing, compatibility testing & security testing of client/server and web - based applications.
• Worked extensively on Agile Projects and participated scrum meetings such as Sprint Planning, Scrums, and Sprint Review meetings.
• Proficient in working knowledge of Java and Object Oriented Concepts.
• Proficiency in using Java as client library for Selenium Web Driver to design and developed Automation Test Framework using Junit and TestNG.
• Excellent knowledge and experienced in working with open source tools such as Selenium Web Driver, SoapUI, Cucumber, Junitand TestNG.
• Automated regression test cases using TestNG, Selenium WebDriver.
• Used testing frameworks like TestNG and created tests using different annotations like Before Suite, Before Class, etc.
• Experienced in using Accessing Forms, Tables, Link, Keyboard Mouse Events, and Uploading File using Selenium WebDriver.
• Expertise in Grouping of Test Cases, Test Methods and Test Suites for regression and functional testing.
• Experienced in handling Alerts in Selenium WebDriver.
• Expertise in using different Web-Debugging tools like Firebug and Fire Path for finding elements.
• Used Auto It and Robot Class to handle Windows pop- Confidential .
• Expert in finding elements using Xpath starts-with, text and contains attributes and using locators like ID, Name, Link Text, Partial Link text, Xpath, CSS selector.
• Knowledge in handling parallel Cross Browser Testing using Hub and Nodes for testing web applications in different browsers and different platforms using Selenium Grid.
• Developed scripts to handle multiple windows and navigate to various frames and performed operations on the web elements.
• Capable of using Implicit and Explicit waits for handling synchronization in Selenium.
• Implemented different automation frameworks like Data-Driven Framework, Keyword-Driven Framework, Hybrid Framework, BDD (Behavior Driven Development) Framework, TDD (Test Driven Development)and Page Object Model design pattern.
• Performed Continuous Integration (CI) using Jenkins for scheduling the jobs using Jenkins, GIT, TestNG and Maven.
• Experience in Database Testing using SQL Queries with multiple Databases Like SQL Server, and MySQL.
• Responsible for performing Cross browser compatibility testing on Chrome, Firefox, IE browsers.
• Proficient in documenting defects with high level of detail, accuracy and informative recreation steps using HP ALM/Quality Center, JIRA, Rally and Bugzilla.
• Good working experience on SOAP UI Pro(Ready API)for testing and validating SOAP and REST services. Experience on testing web services with POSTMAN tool.
• Knowledge of performance analysis using JMeter.
• Hands on experience in using build management tools such as Maven, Ant and using source code management tools like GIT, SVN etc.,
• Generated test logs using Log4j for various log levels.
• Experience in Mobile Automation (Android & IOS) using Appium (Selenium), Perfecto and SauceLabs
• Dynamic team player with an inclination towards growth and improvement of the project and its implementation.
• Experience in Coordinating with Project Managers, Business Analysts and System Analysts to set up the pre-validation and validation environment to execute the scripts.
• Excellent analytical and good communication skills with the ability to work independently under minimal supervision and also a committed team player.

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Automation testing
• Manual testing
• Integration testing
• System testing
• Smoke testing
• Regression testing
• Functional testing
• Web / UI testing
• Cross Browser
• Agile/Iterative/Waterfall
• Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC)
• Behavioral Driven Development
• Selenium IDE/RC/WebDriver/Grid
• Frameworks-Hybrid, Data Driven, Keyword, Page Object Model.
• TestNG
• Cucumber
• SVN
• Log4j
• Maven
• Jenkins
• Web Services
• JIRA

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Development Methodologies: Waterfall, Agile/Scrum.

Test Frameworks: JUnit, TestNG

Version Control: GIT, SVN

MS Office Tools: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Access, Microsoft Project, MS Visio

Utilities: FireBug, FirePath.

Frameworks: Keyword Driven, Data Driven, Hybrid, Page Object Model Framework,.

Testing Tools: Selenium WebDriver, Selenium IDE, Selenium RC, Selenium Grid, Auto It, Robot API, Cucumber, SoapUI, JMeter, POSTMAN.

Build & Integration Tools: Maven, Jenkins

Web Services: SoapUI, REST

Project Management: JIRA,, Rally, Quality Center, Bugzilla.

Database: MS SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle.

Operating Systems: Windows XP/7/2008/10, Mac OS, Linux, Unix.

Programming tools/Languages: JAVA, C, HTML.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, San Francisco, CA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Worked in Agile/Scrum methodology performed agile testing to check the entire functionality of the application.
• Participated in Planning and daily standup meetings as part of the agile team, attended grooming sessions and Retrospectives.
• Analyzed system requirement and business requirement documents and Developed Test Cases, and Test Scenarios, Test scripts.
• Performed Functional, Integration, regression testing and involved in developing the automation framework.
• Preparation of test cases for Automation testing.
• Executed test cases for new requirements added to the product backlog.
• Implemented waits to overcome the issue of Synchronization using implicit wait and explicit wait.
• Involved in the grouping of Test Cases, Test Methods and Test Suites using TestNG annotations.
• Worked with developers to Create and update the defects, resolve and track their status usingJIRA.
• Used Mavenas a build management tool and performed continuous integration of code and scripts using Jenkins.
• Configured and launched builds using Jenkins jobs and analyzed the Test Results from Jenkins UI.
• Worked on SQL commands to validate the database and test its integration with the front end.
• Used JDBC for Database Testing with Selenium WebDriver to execute SQL statements.
• Worked with open source tool Selenium Grid for cross browser and cross platform the web testing.
• Used Log4J for log management.
• Interacted with developers, users and various members of the team to discuss issues, resolve defects and set priorities.
• Tested Web-Service using SOAP UIfor testing and validating SOAP and REST services with different assertions like HTTP assertion, security assertion, XPATH assertions.
• Configured the Test Cases to receive input test data Sets for the corresponding test cases using TestNG Data Provider Annotation.
• Used Hybrid/Data Driven Framework and extracted the data from external Excel files.

Environment: Selenium Web Driver, JIRA, Jenkins, Maven, GIT, SQL, Apache-POI, Oracle, Eclipse, Firebug, Firepath, SOAPUI, CSS, Log4J

Confidential, New York, NY

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in preparing test cases using Selenium with Java to validate all UI components.
• Understood the business requirements to develop test cases and test scenarios to test the complete functionality of the application.
• Developed Test scenarios, Test cases, Test Scripts andRequirement Traceability Matrix and traced them back to requirements.
• Involved in priotizing comprehensive Automation Test Scripts based on Test Plans and Test Cases for Smoke and Regression suits.
• Developed test plans by understanding the Business logic and User Requirements for Manual and Automation Testing.
• Collaborated with management to review, develop and implement new workflows.
• Provided testing for native software on a variety of mobile devices to ensure compatibility of the devices.
• Used Firebug/Fire Pathadd-on tools to constructed locators using ID, Name, CSS and X-Path.
• Involved in developing Data driven framework using Selenium with Java.
• Responsible for updating existing Test Cases against the change of requirements.
• Responsible for Backend testing and executing SQL queries.
• Used Maven for Build Management and Jenkins for continuous Integration.
• Cross-Browser and Compatibility Testing to test web applications, working as desired in different browsers and environments.
• Good at multi-tasking & working well under tight deadlines with high efficiency.
• Developed test scripts usingGroovyScript for data driven testing ofSOAPandRESTWeb service usingSOAP UI.
• Developed Test Cases using WSDL, Schema files which defines Web Service Request, Response, methods /operations, End Point of web service to be tested.

Environment: Agile, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, MySQL, Selenium IDE, Jenkins, Soap UI, Java, CSS, XML, JIRA, Microsoft Office, Eclipse, GIT, Maven.

Confidential, Cincinnati, OH

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• ExecutedTestCases and compared the actual/expected values. Generated pass/fail reports and updated using Quality Center.
• Involved in User Acceptance Testing and responsible to report Bugs and Defects.
• Prioritized Defects and monitored Bug fixing status. Retested Defects in the beginning of every sprint and reopened any Bug that is not fixed.
• Performed Parallel and Cross Browser testing on different browsers like Internet Explorer, Chrome, Safari and Firefox where multiple tests were run at the same time.
• Participated in Diffect Triagewith developers to validate the severity of the bugs and was responsible for tracking of the testing life cycle based on the testing results.
• Reviewed and analyzed the Business-requirement documents and user specifications.
• Used JIRA to report and track the defects, and communicated issues with the developers for a better solution.
• Maintained strong working relationship with teammates. Worked closely with the Developers.
• Communicated with Project Managers, QA Leads on a daily basis for improved testing efforts and sent Status Reports to the QA Director when needed.
• Performed Data driven testing using Selenium WebDriver and JDBC Connections, which reads data from scripts using property and XML files.
• Involved in Web services testing using SOAPUI Tool. Validated request and response XML. Added assertions to validate the XML in Web services SOAP and RESTFUL service.
• Used Maven Performed continuous integration of code and scripts using Jenkins. Configured and launched builds using Jenkins jobs and analyzed the Test Results from Jenkins UI.
• Wrote SQL queries against Oracle Database, analyzed and compared the result as well as the discrepancies.
• Prepared the data to cover various scenarios and wrote SQL scripts to verify the database updates, inserts and deletion of the records.
• Performed Database Testing by passing SQL queries and also analyzed the RegressionTest results before handing over to UAT.

Environment: Selenium WebDriver, JIRA, Config.xml, Maven, Firebug, FirePath, XML, XPATH, JIRA, SQL, Windows, Git, SOAP UI.

Confidential, Alpharetta, GA

Manual Tester

Responsibilities:

• Performed System, Integration, Smoke, Sanity, Functional, End to End and monitored the behavior of the applications during different phases of testing using testing methodologies.
• Involved in peer review with team to review test cases/test scripts.
• Coordinated the testing effort towards End-to- End testing to verify the proper functioning
• Provided test summary documentation and analyzed test results, identifying trends and/or root causes of problems.
• Participated in defect triage meetings to resolve the defects.
• Used Hybrid Framework ofSeleniumto get data from Excel using Apache POI.
• Regression testing was performed after each build release of the application and updated the Scripts by executing the Regression suites built usingSelenium.
• CreatedSeleniumTest Scripts forautomationusingSeleniumWeb Driver and Java.
• Worked on Selenium Grid for automation script in Java for cross platform testing.
• Interacted with users by conducting User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure that the total functionality of the application was met by complying with all the business requirements.

Environment: Java,SeleniumIDE/Web Driver/GRID, TEST NG, HTML, Java Script, Agile Methodology, Quality Center, SQL, Oracle.

Confidential

Jr. QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analyze and developed requirements, Test Cases and Test Scripts based on Business Requirements.
• Worked under waterfall methodology.
• Documented Test Scenarios (positive and negative) and Test Cases based on the functional specifications.
• PreparedRequirement Traceability Matrix (RTM)to trace test cases to functional requirements. Involved in developing the tractability matrix in Excel sheet
• Performed quality assurance reviews on all Software Development Life Cycle phases.
• Performed Integration testing to check the flow of the application.
• Developed and maintained Manual test scripts through HP Quality Center.
• Maintained Traceability Matrix to track the requirements to the test cases to ensure complete test coverage in the Quality Center
• Interacted closely with developers regarding defects, participated in tracking, reviewing and analyzing bugs.
• Involved in back end testing by writing SQL queries.
• Generated Weekly Reports, Defect Reports and Customized Summary Reports.
• Defect tracking using Bugzilla.
• Prepared Defect reports, weekly status reports, and bug tracking.

Environment: Waterfall, Quality Center, Bugzilla, and SQL, Manual Testing.