SUMMARY:

• Experienced and passionate QA professional with 8+ years of experience in manual and automated testing of Client/Server and Web based applications.
• Proficient in white box & black box testing, functional, regression, sanity, performance and integration testing of Java based applications using Selenium. customizations, patches, upgrades and interfaces - using manual and automated.
• 6+ years experience in Agile/SCRUM methodology and Rally software.
• Payments testing experience on credit/debit transactions.
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills, ability to communicate effectively with development teams.
• 6+ years of experience in white box and black box testing of Java based applications using JUnit and Selenium. Fluent in functional, regression, integration and performance testing of multi-tiered applications
• Seasoned in preparation of test Plans, test cases and test Scripts
• Highly skilled in backend data validation through SQL using Toad, DB Visualizer,SQL developer etc
• Experience testing applications in JAVA, HTML, AJAX, and XML.
• Sound understanding of QA methodologies and processes
• Experience with Agile/Scrum Methodology and Rally software

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Sr.QA Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• From the detailed use cases, created test plans and test cases for manual & automated tests using Selenium scripts for testing the Kana web applications. Experience testing applications in JAVA,HTML,AJAX,XML.
• Ran Selenium scripts for the KANA SEM product.
• Added and Updated the Selenium scripts as per the changing UI and backend and running them .debugging the scripts as per the error.
• Reported bugs in HP Quality Center, Jira and closed the resolved bugs after verifying them.
• Responsible for the Daily Sanity testing and Performance testing of the HeadQA Builds and constantly submitting report to the upper management.
• Executed manual and automated testcases for regression, Sanity, Smoke, Integration, User acceptance, multibrowser, Performance testing.
• Actively used Agile methodology. As one of the primary contributors to daily SCRUM standup meetings, worked aggressively in 3 week Sprints (testing on user stories as specified by project team) as Scrum team Quality Owner, giving demo to the senior management at the end of the Sprint cycle for the exit.
• Prepared Test designs and reconciled them in later stages with test scripts
• Performed Data validation via sql queries using Toad,sql developer,DBvisualizer etc
• Installed Kana products on windows and UNIX platforms to validate installation process and provided feedback about the install guide.
• Validated the Kana applications after installing OS and/or Kana patches, running Batch process testing
• Updated the QA environment with day to day builds and constantly testing the builds for regressions and new features using both manual and automated tests.
• Interacted with QA, product and Program managers to report status regularly.
• Design, Implemented and tested with the Customer Data in the SEM and gave demos to the customer team (3rd party) with the specified Use cases.
• Lead the off shore QA teams and was a mentor to the team in assigning tasks as per the expertise, help in installations, testcase executing using Selenium scripts, making them understand the functionality.
• Proven track to multitask in a high pressured environment with high quality deliverables.

QA Analyst

Confidential, Mountain View, CA

Responsibilities:

• Preparation of test plans and test cases based on the Business requirements.
• Interaction with product manager, project manager and developers to understand the domain of Core HR.
• Report bugs using Bugzilla.
• Functional, integration, data migration, regression and acceptance tests based on test scripts.
• Prepare test cases for integration and test the integration thoroughly
• Automate test cases using home-grown automation tools, developed in C++ and Java and Using Junit.
• Verification of data in the backend using SQL.
• Interaction with Product manager and business users to understand domain of video applications and requirements
• Preparation of test cases based on requirements
• Interaction with Product manager and development team to validate test cases.

QA Analyst

Confidential, Monterey, CA

Responsibilities:

• Only QA resource on the project meaning, totally responsible for the delivered quality of the application
• Interaction with Business Analysts to understand the requirements
• Work with development team in preparation of test scripts for different user roles viz. Administrator, supervisor and operator.
• Test Client/Server and web-based versions of the product based on test scripts.
• Preparation of bug reports
• Participate in regression testing
• Manual verification of reconciliation reports generated using Crystal reports.

QA Engineer

Confidential, Pleasanton, CA

Responsibilities:

• Developed test cases and test scripts.
• Executed manual and automated test cases using WinRunner and verified results. Documented the results and prepared bug reports using Rational Clear Quest.
• Responsible for weekly status updates showing the progress of manual and automation testing.
• Performed integration testing, and regression testing using WinRunner built-in-functions.
• Schema and data examination through SQl queries