Senior Software Test Engineer Resume Seattle, WA - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

An accomplished Senior Software Test Engineer with 10+ years of experience in large and small software companies including SaaS, traditional, embedded, and handheld devices.
Skilled in black and grey box testing, test automation, and working with back end servers and databases.
Known for being a team player, self - manager, problem-solver, responsibility and accountability.

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Confidential, Seattle, WA

Senior Software Test Engineer

Resolved failures when running scripts for restoring development databases from production databases.
Automated Smoke Tests for the KBTools application using Java and Selenium, reducing application deploy time for a labor cost saving of $1,500 / yr. Automated in-depth test cases using Java and Selenium.
Initiated the automation of manual test cases for KBTools using Ruby, increasing automated test coverage by 10%. Received a rating “Above expectations” for this in the annual performance review.
Trained testers to perform database deploys using Jenkins, Redgate tools, and Stash instead of Senior level Testers or Developers resulting in a cost savings of $2,500 / yr.
Increased the degree of automation of the database refresh process in the Development environment thus reducing downtime of the environment for an estimated labor cost saving of $3,600 / yr.

Confidential, Redmond, WA

Software Test Engineer

Ran BVTs on Office Communicator / IP Phone System. Created and ran tests for the Contacts feature.
Collected debug logs from phone firmware and the PC to enable developers to reproduce the issues.
Installed builds using Platform Builder and ran BVT's on the daily builds.

Confidential, Seattle, WA

SQA Consultant

Implemented organized testing by selecting test tools for bug tracking and test case documentation.
Performed testing of the e-commerce website; logged bugs and worked with developers to verify fixes.

Confidential, Seattle, WA

SQA Engineer

Performed system testing of the 4D Localization Medical Device for real-time location of cancer tumors.
Ran test cases for functionality, error messages, patient settings, radiation beam detection, and reports.
Reviewed test case results recorded by other members of the SQA team for accuracy and completeness.

Confidential, Redmond, WA

Software Test Engineer

Wrote and executed test cases for in-depth testing of the Microsoft AdCenter application.
Performed in-depth and Long-haul testing on multiple OS, hardware and network configurations.
Set up and managed multiple test machines using a distributed test automation framework.

Confidential

Senior SQA Analyst

Wrote and executed test cases for in-depth testing of the Client Migration application.
Reviewed product specifications and application features with developers.
Wrote scripts using VBScript to automate a time-intensive test case and provide a tool for customers to retrieve log files for customer support.

Confidential, Seattle, WA

Software Test Engineer

Performed testing of the e-commerce internal and customer websites over two release cycles.
Wrote and executed test cases for in-depth testing of the purchase path and product download.
Automated tests using an internal automation tool and wrote SQL queries to retrieve test data.

Confidential, Redmond, WA

Software Test Engineer

Wrote test cases for setup, address book, execution of web meetings, web and WAP sites.
Performed website testing via client web browser on PC's and PDA's.
Performed WAP testing on wireless phones and simulators on U.S. and International platforms.

Confidential, Bellevue, WA

Software Test Engineer

Wrote Test Plans and Specifications for a web application for administrating thin client devices.
Found and investigated issues through acceptance and in-depth testing of the application.
Ran integration tests of server and client side applications using various hardware configurations.