SUMMARY:

• A committed IT Professional in Software Quality Assurance Testing with over 8 yrs. extensive experience in testing various Web based applications in Financial, Manufacturing, Insurance, Retail and Healthcare domains
• Experience in developing automation testing include cucumber.
• Detailed knowledge of various phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), using Waterfall and Agile (SCRUM & RUP) methodologies
• Strong knowledge of all the phases of the Software Testing Life Cycle(STLC)
• Proficient in analyzing and designing test strategies and test scenarios based on various project related documents like Business Requirement Documents (BRD) and Functional Requirement Documents (FRD)
• Participated in the entire SQA process and documentation such as Test Plans, Test cases and Test Procedures
• Areas of interest and strength includes planning and manufacturing including costing and Accounting, purchasing, inventories,distribution and it's interface /integration with 3party software.
• Productivity ApplicationsMS office, MS visio, MS project.
• International lead consultant for quality management, inventory management, cycle accounting,sales,Order,Product data management, shop floor control and MPS /DRP
• Experience with use of GEB executed web driver
• Worked on GEB scripts both developer and client side .
• Extensive experience in White Box/ Clear Box and Black Box testing and QA Methodologies.
• Extensive experience working with GuideWire suite.
• Experience in performing different kinds of testing such as GUI, Smoke, Functionality, Integration, Regression, Security, Middleware, Performance, Usability, Compatibility, Reports and System testing.
• Experience programming in JAVA, Python, JAVAScripts, Web Services, SOAP UI, API, VB Scripts, HTML, HTTP, XML.
• Experience in Automation testing tools like HP - QTP, HP Load Runner, and SoapUI
• Tracked defects by using Radar, HP ALM/Quality Center, Bugzilla and Jira
• Expertise in automation testing for web applications on Selenium Web Driver, using Java on Testing and JUnit
• Creating and executing scripts in Selenium automation using Selenium WebDriver and Python through Robot Framework
• Solid experience on build Management tools like Maven/ANT and continuous Integration tool Jenkins knowledge of QTP for creating test Automation framework like keyword driven and data driven using Descriptive programming
• Experience using SoapUI for testing Web Services based WSDL using various assertions and different protocols such as HTTP, HTTPS, and SOAP
• Developed test cases and scripts in LoadRunner for load, stress and performance testing of the application by creating virtual user
• Detailed knowledge of SQL queries for validation of the data updates for backend testing
• Experience in Defect reporting and maintaining the defect tracking tools
• Involved in analysis of the test run output, checking it with the requirements, reporting the defect in the defect tracking systems like Quality Center, Bugzilla.
• Tracking and reporting upon testing activities, including testing results, test case coverage, required resources, defects discovered and their status.
• Involved in Daily Defect Review meetings and Daily Test Preparation / Test Case Status.
• Team Player, Self-motivated, Highly productive, Continuous Learner, Commitment and Enjoy working as a part of Result driven in Team and Individual Projects
• Having the ability to work independently, or in a group and under minimum observations

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

OPERATING SYSTEMS: Windows 7/8, UNIX (Solaris), Linux (Red Hat), AS/400, Mac OS X, AndroidLANGUAGES: SQL, VBScript, XML, HTML, Java, C, C++, .net, C#, JavaScriptDATABASES: Oracle SQL Developer, SQL Server

BROWSERS: Internet Explorer, Chrome, Safari, Firefox

TESTING TOOLS: Selenium Web Driver, QTP, RestEasy, SoapUI, ITKO Lisa,GEB, RUby java.

DEFECT TOOLS: Radar, HP Quality Center/ALM, Bugzilla, Jira

OTHER TOOLS: Toad, VMware Workstation, Putty, XML notepad, MS Office Suite, SharePoint, JIRA, Version One, MS Project, MS Visio

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Durham, NC

Sr. QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Actively involved in Agile Scrum SDLC methodology ensuring quality throughout the project
• Acting as an Onsite QA Analyst working with both Onsite Client team and Offshore QA team and analyzed various project related documents to prepare Test Plans across all sprints
• Used Radar as test management and defect management tool.
• Created automated test Scripts to validate the functionalities of frontend web API application using Selenium WebDriver, JAVA.
• Designed and executed Functional, Smoke, GUI, Integration, Regression and System, Security, Web Services, Usability, Configuration, Installation, Compatibility, Backend (Database) Testing
• Responsible for installation of open source automation testing tool Selenium and all the other add-ons required for several components in Selenium (IDE, RC and Web Driver)
• Implemented automation of manually passed Test Scripts using Selenium RC and Web Driver using Java script In Eclipse Frame work
• Tested unlaunched Android application using Appium (Selenium) and reported debugs via JIRA to the developers.
• Designed and documented REST/HTTP, SOAP APIs, including JSON data formats and API versioning strategy.
• Used Cucumber BDD tool for automation and Cucumber Sandwich for Report Generation. Performed Cross Browser Automation using Selenium GRID with Sauce Labs Cloud Integration
• Validated the failed automation test scripts across the manually passed scenarios of the web application
• Conducted Regression test scripts and executed them when the new objects are added to the web
• Performed testing on Restful Web Services on RestEasy tool
• Written shell scripts and Python scripts for performing Load tests on applications
• Created Audience in SEED Admin Audience Builder for different locales
• Published different types of News, Resources and Collections such in format as Quiz, Puzzles, watch videos and give feedback for the SEED Application
• Manually performed Back-End testing by writing SQL queries using Complex SQL Joins and for Data Validation and Verification
• Testing framework, junit,cucumber involved in writing test scripts using java and executed it through SELENIUM cucumber environment.
• Use Gherkin language to write features and scenarios.
• Configured and maintained dozen of Linux servers running RHEL and Ubuntu for hosting Apache, tomcat, MYSQL samba,and other services
• Designed and prototype a customer ad server from scratch, using tomcat and spring.
• Build and integrated a browser screenshot web services, allowing for configurable on-demand screen capabilities, using tomcat and spring.
• Configuration and management of various server applications, including nginx, haproxy, MYSQL, Tomcat.
• Coordinated with Business Analyst during UAT and assist the user to ensure that application was user friendly and functioning according to desired requirements
• Identified software bugs at various stages and interacted with developers to resolve technical issues
• Created various daily and weekly status reports for submission to the PM for reporting the progress of the QA Team, the status of the bugs being reported, the overall coverage of the requirements, etc.

ENVIRONMENT:: Selenium IDE, RC and Web Driver, Jira, ALM, SOAP, RestEasy, XML, API, HTML, SOAP, Java, Oracle, GhostLab, Jenkins, Load Runner Radar, Cucumber.

Confidential, Emeryville, CA

Sr. QA Tester/ QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Participated in the project by following the Agile - Scrum Methodology
• Created Test plan, Test cases and Test procedures based on business requirements and technical specifications
• Automated test scenarios for GUI, Functionality and performed data driven testing on the application inserting different data in excel sheet using QTP
• Used HP ALM/Quality Center 10 as test management and defect management tool
• Developed Test cases, Test scripts from the data mapping documents, functional Specification documents and mapped the test cases with the requirements for generating the Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM)
• Primarily responsible for implementing AGILE framework and provided project deliverables on time with aggressive timetable which included leading teams of developers and testers both onshore and offshore
• Performed User Acceptance Testing, Functional, Integration, Regression, System, Usability, GUI, Smoke and Backend Testing.
• Executed SOAP UI based web services API testing.
• Prepared batch processing scheduling by using CA Workload Automation AE Tool on UNIX server also monitor, manage jobs
• Validate the data comparing flat files from various sources also compared batch files before and after batch run
• Monitored and tested batch job alerts and verified the status of batch jobs
• Worked with the Hogan Mainframe application to test the Account Information, customer information and Address information for various business activities
• Performed testing on the web services API’s using protocols like HTTP, HTTPS, SOAP and WSDL using SoapUI related with various interfaces
• Manually performed Back-End testing by writing SQL queries using Complex SQL Joins Performed Backend testing to validate and retrieve the data from the database and used SQL Server to execute SQL queries
• Coordinated with Business Analyst during UAT and assist the user to ensure that application was user friendly and functioning according to desired requirements
• Extensively tracked, analyzed and reviewed the defects using HP - ALM
• Interacted with developers, business & management teams and end users in case of issues over defects/ requirements
• Generated weekly Status Reports to the team manager and participated in weekly status meeting with Team members, Team managers, Business analysts and Technical team

Environment: SQL Server, HP ALM/Quality Center 10, LoadRunner, API, QTP 11.5, TOAD, SoapUI 4.5, XML, Java Script,, Jira, SOAP, HTML, Cucumber, SoapUI.

Confidential, Waltham, MA

QA ANALYST

Responsibilities:

• The project was based on Agile Scrum SDLC Methodology
• Created detail test cases for t and nonfunctional areas of Emigrant Bank's Software Applications
• Managing all test scenario, test cases and test script by using HP Application Lifecycle Management testing tool (ALM)
• Created manual and automated test scripts in HP Quality Center and HP QTP
• Updated Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) for the application after completion of test cases
• Performed manual and automated testing surrounding functional and nonfunctional areas for all web and mobile based banking applications
• Used Quality Center as the test management tool and QTP as the automation tool for the scripts
• Enhanced QTP Scripts using different User-Defined-Functions and conducted Data Driven Tests as per the User requirements
• Extensively used VB Scripts to conduct descriptive programming in Quick Test Pro
• Enhanced the scripts by inserting checkpoints, synchronization point, parameterization, regular expression
• Validated the updates to Account Information, customer information and Address information for various business activities by extracting the data from Hogan Mainframe application
• Prepared batch processing scheduling system using Autosys on UNIX server also monitor, manage jobs
• Validated various ACH and EDI 820, 823 X12 transactions for making a payment, such as a funds transfer, to a payee, validating pending payment, including adjustments reflected in the payment. Lock box deposits, Tax Payments. Etc.
• Performed Integration testing on the web services like WSDL, XML using SoapUI
• Wrote and executed SQL Queries to collect proper test data
• Validate the data comparing flat files from different sources
• Coordinated and performed performance testing using HP Load Runner with Vusers, Controller, Analyzer
• Performed Smoke, Load, Endurance, and Stress testing for web based banking applications
• Participated in UAT Testing and act as a UAT coordinator and helped UAT tester to set up the Test environment, Test Data with User Ids in to UAT environment
• Tracked each of the defect fix with Root causes and Resolutions and used these details in Lesson learned session with whole Project Team after the code went to the Production
• Prepared implementation plans for each release and conducted Go-No Go decision meeting with PM, BA, QA Manager, Developer Manager, UAT coordinator and Business representative for each of the Release

ENVIRONMENT: HP ALM/Quality Center, QTP, SoapUI 4.0, AS/400, SQL Server, Windows 7, CCIS, Web logic, Xcode, J2EE, UNIX, Rational AppScan, LoadRunner.

Confidential, Illinois

QA ANALYST

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) using Agile RUP Methodology from Business Analysis to Development, Test Strategy, Test Planning, Test Design and Documentation
• Reviewed Business Requirement Document (BRD),IT design document and prepared Test Plan and Test Cases
• Performed various types of testing like Functional, System, Integration, Regression, Usability and Acceptance testing etc. during the different stages of the application development
• Involved as part of automation team using QTP and developed test scripts
• Developed VB Scripts for testing and documented completed Software testing process
• Tested the web pages manually as well as using automated tools like QTP for image positioning and display quality
• Performed testing of ETL process, data migration and database performance before and after the target load
• Database testing with objective of ensuring data integrity and data quality
• Performing the pre-migration testing, Formal Design Review and post-Migration Testing.
• Prepared test data for testing the application in various test phases
• Used Joins like Inner joins, Outer joins while testing from multiple tables
• Web services testing with XML and SoapUI for information exchange across applications for the functionalities like Login Credentials validations
• Defects were tracked, reviewed, analyzed compared using Bugzilla
• Generated weekly Status Reports to the team manager & participated in weekly status meeting with Team members, Team managers, Business analysts & Technical team

Environment: Windows XP, VB Script, .NET, XML, HTML, WSDL, SQL server 11.0, SoapUI 4.0, QTP 11.0, DB2, BugZilla, MS Office Suite, UNIX.

Confidential

QA ANALYST

Responsibilities:

• Participated in the complete project lifecycle following the Agile Scrum SDLC Methodology
• Prepared test cases based on Business Requirement Document (BRD) and System Requirement Specifications (SRS)
• Engaged in quality review of functional requirements and program specifications, application testing, test plans and test scripts
• Written and/or edited test plans and test scripts for manual testing efforts and automated testing efforts with mercury tools
• Evaluated test results to determine compliance with test plans and established business process
• Interacted with business development, technical analysts, system developers, end users, and all other groups involved in project development, SoapUI, testing, or test planning
• Developed test harnesses and test cases; execute test cases, analyze results and report defects as appropriate
• Performed tests to ensure that all systems meet a predetermined set of standards and requirements
• Performed functional, application, integration, system, regression, localization and database testing of the application
• Created clear, detailed Defect Reports and feature requests and play an active role in verifying identified issues
• Extensively executed SQL queries on Oracle in order to view successful transactions of data, for validating data and backend testing
• Involved in UAT (User Acceptance testing) and system testing of the application
• Developed functional/regression automated testing solutions using Automation and frameworks
• Reported the defects in Quality Center with proper priority and severity

ENVIRONMENT:: HTML, Java Script, SoapUI 3.6, XML, VB.Net, ASP.Net, C#, VB, SQL Server 10.0, QC10.0, Windows XP.

Confidential

QA ANALYST

Responsibilities:

• Involved in all phases of quality assurance from business requirement to post implementation review following the Waterfall model
• Analyzed system requirements and created Test Plans and Test Cases to thoroughly cover these functional, GUI and security requirements
• Performed various types of testing such as system integration, end-to-end, regression, acceptance and cross-application and platform modules
• Responsible for writing test plans, test scripts, and their corresponding execution either manually or using Quick Test Pro to automate the regression testing process
• Populated the data in the database for data driven testing
• Troubleshoot, analyze data traffic, and validate the turn up of a new VoIP network
• Testing web service manual and using QTP and SoapUI
• Rational Clear Quest tool was used for organizing and managing the entire testing process from test planning, execution and tracking of bugs
• Expertise testing the IVR (Interactive Voice Response) application for automatic generation of tickets.
• Within each script the expected results were documented based on the appropriate test conditions and served as the validation criteria to confirm that the application is functioning as requested
• Expertise in data modeling and data warehousing by SQL
• Facets tool is used for claims processing and followed HIPAA regulations.
• Test the configuration and involved in support of Trackwise.
• Claims testing with various integration modes such as Web Services, MQ, MSMQ, Batch and Report Testing
• Expertise on the GuideWire Platform and the workflow between Policy, Billing, and Claims process.
• Tested XML outputs of APIs manually
• Used Quick Test Pro library functions and created customized library functions. This facilitated code reusability and code portability
• Worked with VMWare and OpenStack environment for product deployment, build and testing.
• Regularly submitted defect reports. Conducted meetings to communicate with the development team about the defects

ENVIRONMENT:: SQL Server 10.0, Windows XP, Quality Center 10.0, JavaScript, Linux, QTP 10.0, SoapUI 3.0, Clear Quest, SharePoint.