SUMMARY

• Self - motivated, solution driven QA engineer working in Agile/DevOps environment armed with hands on experience in service automation, UI automation, Big data and virtualization.
• I intend to work in a technology driven organization where there is an opportunity to continuously learn and excel.
• A technology driven professional with 7+ years of IT experience encompassing Software Automation and different flavors of Software Testing (System integration, Regression, User Acceptance, Performance)
• Demonstrated excellence in managing large, complex, high value testing projects involving cross functional teams working in global delivery (onsite/offshore) model using Waterfall, Agile and Scaled Agile methodologies.
• Expertise in service automation and virtualization using Ready API and LISA for SOAP and REST Services.
• Experienced in UI automation using Selenium IDE and Selenium Web Driver on Java platform.
• Hands on experience in Big Data Hive testing.
• Experienced in DATABASE testing on Oracle DB for ETL and non-ETL applications and DB automation using Ready API.
• Enabled Continuous Integration on the application using tools like Ready API, Jenkins, XLR and DDCT (in-house tool).
• Worked on SVN and GIT version control Systems.
• Experience in Test Data Management and Test Data Automation.
• Performed various forms of testing including Mobile Testing, Database testing, Accessibility and Omniture.
• Used Putty, Splunk and Kibana to access system logs for troubleshoot.
• Extensive knowledge of ALM and defect tracking using tools like Rally, JIRA, HP Quality Centre 11.
• Strong interpersonal and team development acumen.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Project Management:  Rally for ALM / MS Project / MS VISIO/ MS Powerpoint/ MS Excel/ MS Word, Clarity

Quality Assurance and Automation:  Service Automation/Virtualization/UI Automation/BigData - Ready API, LISA, Selenium IDE, Selenium Web Driver,Hive

Build Tools: Maven

Database: Oracle DB

Test Data Management: Simulate

CICD: Jenkins, XL Release, GIT, SVN, DDCT

Defect Tracking: Rally, Jira, HP Quality Centre 11

Performance Testing:   J meter

Troubleshooting Tools: Splunk, Kibana, Putty

Mobile Testing: Device Anywhere, Simulators

Operating systems/ servers:  Windows7/8, MAC, Vista, XP

Programming Language:  Hive, SQL, Unix, Java Basics, Groovy Basics

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Phoenix, Arizona 

QA technical lead/Automation Engineer

Responsibilities

• Leading the QA testing and automation team.
• Understanding the functional business requirements and prepared the test strategy, test plan and test conditions/scripts.
• Uploading the test cases in Rally and Jira.
• Creating Hive tables and scripts, performing parallel development.
• Creating automation scripts for troubleshooting.
• Integration of hive scripts with Jenkins to complete CICD using Unix and Shell scripting.
• Managed the test data for the team by working with various backend AR systems and simulated data using the Simulate tool.
• Defect tracking and reporting using Rally and Jira
• Troubleshooting issues by accessing error logs using Putty.

Tools:Hive terminal, Jenkins, JMeter, DDCT, GIT, SVN, Putty.

Confidential, Phoenix, Arizona

 E2E Test Manager/Automation Engineer

Responsibilities

• Led the End to End initiative as the Test Manager.
• Understood the functional requirements and prepared the test strategy, test plan and test conditions/scripts.
• Uploaded the test cases in Rally.
• Created automated test scripts using Groovy on Ready API.
• Performed Database testing using SQL queries.
• Virtualized request - response for both REST and SOAP services.
• Executed performance testing using JMeter.
• Integrated Ready API with Jenkins and DDCT to complete the CI for applications hosted on NGI.
• Integrated Ready API with Jenkins and XLR to complete the CI for applications hosted on JBoss servers.
• Managed the test data for the team by working with various backend AR systems and simulated data using the Simulate tool.
• Defect tracking and reporting using Rally
• Troubleshooting issues by accessing error logs using Putty, Splunk and Kibana

Tools: Ready API, LISA, Simulate, JBOSS Developer Studio, Jenkins, XLR, JMeter, DDCT, GIT, SVN, Oracle DB

E2E Test Manager/Quality Assurance Engineer

Responsibilities

• Led the End to End initiative as the Test Manager for the high performance team where the time to market for every release is 2 sprints.
• Understood the functional requirements and performed the risk analysis classifying the requirements into High, Medium and Low priority
• Prepared the test strategy, test plan and test conditions/scripts and documented the same in Rally.
• Prepared the automation framework for MR.com application using Selenium webdriver and automate test cases.
• Covered testing across multiple mobile devices and tablets and multiple browsers.
• Managed the test data for the team by working with various backend AR systems and simulated data using the Simulate tool.
• Performed Omniture and accessibility testing.
• Identify re-engineering opportunities and create cost saves.
• Analyze virtualization feasibility for projects and implement, in case of systems that are still in development stage to ensure the interdependent systems can still be tested using virtualized services using CA LISA.

Quality Engineer

Responsibilities

• Coordinate between offshore and onshore teams
• Active/Constructive interaction with clients to understand the processes
• Meet with clients to provide progress reports on project activities
• Performed metrics activities for MR, US domestic, Mobile and International portfolios in order to maintain the timely submission of deliverables to clients with quality
• Create Test Strategy, and perform Unit, System Integration Testing using Quality Centre and QTP.
• Inspect all deliverables to prevent any technical or functional defects from being developed
• Perform root cause analysis to determine the source of any incident