SUMMARY:

• 7+ years of IT experience as Software Quality Assurance Engineer on different platforms and environments and also expertise in Manual Testing, Automation Testing of software systems in Web - based applications & window based applications.
• Experience with IOS, Android development.
• Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum and Quality Assurance processes an methodologies.
• Experience with in automation test frameworks such as Data drive, Keyword-driven automation framework.
• Experience with video streaming technologies.
• Strong XML generation, manipulation skills and web services.
• Create, review, validate and maintain a comprehensive regression test suite
• Must be familiar with standard testing and defect management tools (QC/ALM Preferred).
• Good experience in Defect Life Cycle Management tools like, HP ALM Quality Center (QC) and JIRA 
• Extensive experience in using Open Source Tools like Selenium IDE, Firebug and Eclipse Editor 
• Experience in all stages of the Software Development Life Cycle, QA Life Cycle and in all dimensions of Functionality, Usability & Reliability.
• Proficient on Automation tools like Selenium Web Driver/IDE (Functional & Regression Testing) for testing Client Server and Web based Applications.
• Experience with projects that utilized web technologies like XML, HTML, CSS and Ruby Script. 
• Experience working in Waterfall (Software Development Life Cycle -SDLC) and Agile Project Environment.
• Experience in testing a REST and SOAP API’s Using SOAP UI PRO.
• Test case automation using Cucumber, Selenium test automation tool with Ruby.
• Worked in Behavior Driven Development (BDD) using Cucumber Gherkins and Acceptance Test Driven Development (ATDD).
• Executed acceptance criteria for epics and stories using the Gherkin domain specific language for both mobile and web platforms.
• Expertise in Unit Testing, Integration Testing, GUI testing, Functional testing, Accessibility Testing, System testing, Regression Testing, User Acceptance testing, end-to-end testing and Black Box testing methodologies.
• Excellent Communication and Verbal Skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: Windows XP, Window 2000, Windows7, UNIX, Linux, Mac OS X.

Languages: C, C++, Java, Python, JDBC, SQL, PL/SQL, MySQL, Oracle.

Scripting Languages: VB-Script, PHP, JavaScript, JQuery, Shell Scripting.

Frameworks: TestNG, Junit, Page Object, Data Driven, BDD, ATDD

Application Servers: Tomcat, Web Logic, Apache 1.3

Web Services: SOAP, REST, SoapUI, SOAtest.

Testing Tools: Selenium, QTP/UFT, Cucumber, Appium, Parasoft SOATest Middleware.

Tools: Eclipse IDE, JIRA, Bugzilla, GIT, SOAP-UI, Android SDK.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, St. Louis, MO

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Strong understanding of Software Development Lifecycle methodologies
• Experience in Test Data Management tools
• Experience with developing / supporting automation using automation tools such as Selenium / Selenium Grid / JUnit / Cucumber / etc.
• Experience with continuous delivery and automated deployments (such as Jenkins, OpenShift)
• A good understanding about Continuous Integration, Continuous deployment and DevOps processes
• Previous development or Quality Assurance Automation is required
• Familiar with Quality Automation strategies & technologies
• Expert in developing automation framework
• Ability to communicate project status and present to senior leadership
• Functional & Regression testing scenarios, Performance testing, Negative Testing
• Fully implemented into Continuous Integration environments
• Dashboards and management reporting in near real time off the back of the Continuous Integration environments
• Hand-on experience in object oriented programming language (Java, C#, python) & JAVA.
• Ability to work on UNIX/Linux environments.
• Ability to mine data, backend validation, and perform data quality analysis via SQL, Knowledge of relational databases such as MS SQL, Oracle.
• Identify the components of the system to be automated, based on both business priority and the Attend and contribute to the daily stand-up, story planning and story review benefits of automated testing
• Promote developer productivity through championing effective unit testing, code coverage and improving code quality
• Review Continuous Integration (CI) automation implementations and encourage sound design principles

Environment: HP Quality Center 10, DB2, VB Script, Java, HTML, DHTML, CSS, WorkStream, TestNG, Java, VBScripts, Python or Ruby XML, HTML, JSON, SQL, Oracle, SOAP

Confidential, Palo Alto, CA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Defines, develops, and implements test automation practices and procedures
• Writes, debugs and maintains test scripts, test cases and automation frameworks using test automation tools.
• Analyzes project requirements and develops automated test cases and other testing documentation
• Troubleshoot test automation code and/or framework issues to identify cause and correct
• Identifies functionality that can most benefit from test automation and implements its automation
• Automation of test data methodology - initial data sets/known states and refresh of test data
• Report bugs for code errors discovered during automated test runs
• Prioritization, planning, and coordination of automated testing activity
• Work with developers and QA to develop and execute automated test cases
• Keeps abreast of industry standards / best practices for test automation and suggests improvements when appropriate.
• Implements best practices for coding and test automation
• Utilize open source or commercial test tools.
• Perform the automation of regression test cases.
• Strong knowledge of software testing processes with QA reporting mechanisms.
• Excellent coding skills in Java.
• Experience with cross-browser compatibility testing.
• Have experience testing Restful API’s.
• Have experience with producing scripts using automation tools (i.e. QTP, Selenium, etc.)
• Proven experience in setting up the Automation Framework (Web Driver with TestNG or Cucumber).
• Proven experience with any of the Scripting Languages - TestNG, Java, VBScripts, Python or Ruby.

Environment: WorkStream, TestNG, Java, VBScripts, Python or Ruby XML, HTML, JSON, SQL, Oracle, SOAP UI,OPENVMS.

Confidential, Santa Clara, CA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Write test plan and test cases based on VBScript code analyses.
• Work with the team to increase the test coverage using Java, Ruby and Parasoft.
• Derive test cases based on an analyses of the internal structure of VBScript implantation code.
• Conducted Positive Testing and Negative Testing.
• Integration testing web service using SOAP UI.
• Testing Web service and Message Queuing call to Backend and validating the responses by using XML and JSON.
• Worked on SQL for backend testing.
• Worked on Virtual Studio for code comparing and writing SQL queries.
• Report the findings to the developer with detail explanations.
• Discuss with the developers or the clients to resolve the issues.
• Actively participated in weekly team meeting.
• Performed Unit, Integration, functional, System, Functional and regression tests
• Implemented QA and testing methodologies, process, standards and tools within the context of the appropriate delivery process.
• Participated in technical design and walk through with development team.
• Effectively collaborated and communicated with development team.
• Developed Automated Functional & Regression Test scripts using Quick Test Pro (QTP).
• Written VB Scripts to test the application.
• Worked closely with Development as well as with the clients to ensure testing issues are resolved on timely manner

Environment: Windows 8, Visual Studio, VMS, WorkStream, XML, HTML, JSON, SQL, Oracle, SOAP UI,OPENVMS

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in reviewing Business and Functional Specification documents.
• Actively participated in various meetings including Business Analysts, Development, Scrum and QA Meetings.
• Involved in Iteration/Sprint planning meeting to plan the stories that needs to be developed and tested in the upcoming sprint based on the priority and estimated effort.
• Contributed in identifying the areas of automation. Involved in Automation Framework Test Execution and Maintenance.
• Implemented Hybrid driven test scripts using Selenium Java(Junit) for Alerts projects.
• Created, Executed and maintained over 200 test cases through Quality Center for functional, UI testing.
• Created Test Plan and Test Cases in HP QC/ALM for various User Stories based on Release and Sprint Plan.
• Executed test cases and test scripts for manual and automation testing. Defects are raised in the HP Quality Center/ALM for logging, tracking and reporting bugs in the application
• Tested the application for browser compatibility on various browsers like IE, Firefox, and Chrome.
• Created Screen shots for using Selenium junit for all Applications in project
• Automated the Regression test suite using QTP. Customized the QTP tests as per the test Case by using the VB-Script.
• Generated Test Cases for each specification in Requirement Specification Document Corresponding to the module by Test Matrix.
• Created, Reviewed and Executed test cases and test scripts for System, Integration testing.
• Involved in creating the Object Repositories, QTP Test scripts and executed them.
• Validated the back-end data using SQL queries for data integrity.
• Interacted with Developers and management to identify and resolve technical issues
• Conducted GUI, Functional, Front end back end testing and reviewed pages for content problems, graphics problems and link verifications
• Presented regular progress reports, defect reports and test execution reports.
• Tracked and reported defects into Quality Center and notified management with details.

Environment: HP Quality Center, QTP/UFT, VB script, Selenium, Windows, SQL, MS-Excel.

Confidential

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Planned and Executed the Test Plan of the Feedback project. 
• Reviews Functional requirement and use Cases documented in Requisite Pro. 
• Created test scenarios and test cases based on functional documents and User stories. 
• Setting Test plan and Test Lab in the Quality center for the projects to create and access requirements, defects, test cases and reports for the status. 
• Created and executed detailed test cases with step by step procedure and expected results and maintained the test logs, test reports, test issues, defect tracking using Quality Center. 
• Experience in Selenium IDE(Java, Junit) 
• Used regression testing and running the automation suite. 
• Responsible for software QA and analysis with emphasis on performance testing and functional composition of web-based (SOA) and legacy systems architecture. 
• Created automation test scripts to test all end-to-end components. 
• Conducted test case reviews and presented the test cases/test scenarios to the team members for alliterations. 
• Participated in daily SCRUM meetings and gave the daily status of testing. 
• Optimized Selenium scripts for Regression testing of the application with various data sources and data types. 
• Create and Execute automated test scripts for regression testing. 
• Inserted Checkpoints where needed, to compare the current behavior of the application being tested to its behavior in the earlier version using Selenium. 
• Customized the Selenium test as per the test Case by using the Script 
• Executed SQL queries to verify the database for the relevant test cases. 
• Documented the defects in Quality Center and assigned them to relevant developer. 

Environment: SQL, Selenium, HP Quality Center 10, DB2, VB Script, Java, HTML, DHTML, CSS, Web farm, IIS web Servers, IBM Web Sphere, RAD