QA Engineer Resume Bethesda, MD - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

Software QA tester with full system development lifecycle experience for almost 2 years, including designing, developing and implementing test cases and test processes.
Experience working in cross - functional team in a matrix organization
Adept at both Manual and Automated testing of Web-based, Client/Server applications
Skilled at database testing and experience with SQL scripts
Experienced with Functional, System, Integration, Regression and Automation testing
Well-versed and strong skills in performing back-end testing, API Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Knowledge of security Testing and Performance Testing
Experienced in Designing, Writing and executing Test Scripts, Test Criteria and Scenarios from basic and high-level Business requirements
Problem Solving Skills and testing experience in complex business systems
Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

QA Tools: HP Quality Center/ HP ALM, QTP, JIRA, Selenium, FireBug, JAWS, WAVE, SOAPUI

Databases: SQL Server, Oracle

Source Control: TFS, GIT/GitHub, MS SharePoint, SVN

CMS: WordPress, Drupal, Wix

Languages: Python, C#, Java, JavaScript, VB Script, JQuery, PL/SQL, XML, JSON, XPATH

Software Packages: MS-Office Suite (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Visio, MS Project, MS PowerPoint), SAP, Crystal Reports

Operating Systems: Windows, UNIX, Linux

Methodologies: Waterfall, Agile

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Software Tester

Confidential, Bethesda, MD

Responsibilities:

Manual testing of various features of a federal enterprise web application.
Responsible for creation and maintenance of the test scripts.
Perform webservices/API testing of the application using SOAPUI.
Create and execute automated test scripts using Selenium.
Update Requirements Traceability Matrix with Test case IDs and the status of the requirement implementation.
Utilize JIRA as tracking tool for user stories, tasks and defects.
Perform integration and system testing of applications and create test summary report per project for Project Owners and Executives.
Verify integrity of data by creating and executing SQL queries.
Conduct transmission tests by perform back-end testing and validating XML output files and ensuring that XML adheres to the right schema.
Create UAT test scripts and execute/test scripts prior to start of the UAT cycle.
Support QA manager and Project team during UAT by verifying issues, providing training to the end users, updating User guide and test scripts.
Perform 508 Compliance testing of federal applications and create compliance report.

Environment: C#, .NET, IIS, MS SQL Server, Team Foundation Server, Selenium, Python, MS Office Suite, Wave, JAWS, Drupal

QA Engineer

Confidential, Toronto, Ontario

Responsibilities:

Created manual test scripts for the applications.
Performed API/web services testing using SOAPUI
Updated, maintained and executed test cases in HP ALM
Reviewed/Analyzed functional requirement specifications, system requirements and technical specifications.
Developed and Updated Requirements Traceability Matrix by assigning appropriate requirements to each test case in Quality Center.
Maintained and created test data required for the test execution at the test planning stage.
Performed end to end testing, integration testing, functional testing and smoke testing.
Logged and tracked defects using QC. Worked closely with the technical team during the QA and UAT phases to provide instructions on reproducing issues.
Participated in weekly QA status meetings, Business review meetings and code reviews.
Closely worked with Release Management Team to schedule deployments and production roll outs.

Environment: Java, J2EE, JavaScript, WebLogic, UNIX, Oracle 10g, Toad, SSO, SOA, WSDL, SAML, SOAP, Web services, MS Office, Quality Center