PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Over 7+ years of experience in Web Application development and Test Automation
• Involved in various stages of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Extensive experience with Java Web Framework, with sound knowledge in Object oriented programming.
• Experienced in automation testing with tools such as Selenium (Web Driver/IDE/ /TestNG), QTP and preparation of Automation Test framework.
• Expertise in editing and debugging tests using Selenium.
• Experienced in Functionality Testing, Integration Testing, Smoke Testing, System Testing, GUI Testing, Regression Testing, Positive, Negative, Data Base Testing and Web Services Testing on various applications.
• Strong hands - on knowledge in software models: Waterfall and V Model. Very good understanding of Agile (Scrum) methodology
• Experienced in using web debugging tool like Fire path and Firebug for finding elements locator.
• Experienced in writing manual test scripts and logging defects using Quality Center, Bugzilla and JIRA.
• Strong development skills using C and Java/J2EE.
• Expertise in Performing Back-End testing by writing SQL queries.
• Experience in Web applications testing such as Insurance (Guidewire product), Mobile application.
• Proficient in QA Testing Methodologies and Agile Software Development.
• Ability to work under the pressure of strict time constraints and changing priorities.
• A highly motivated with Strong communication skills, ability to interact with team members, developers, and users.
• Experienced in writing test cases and RTM (Requirement traceability Matrix) and involved in preparing test plan document.
• Experienced in using Application Lifecycle management (ALM) tool - Quality Center
• Experience in preparing the reports to track the execution of Test cases and defects.
• Experience in maintaining Requirements, Test Cases, Traceability, logging Defects and Reporting Bugs in Quality Center.
• Highly motivated team player with analytical thinking, problem-solving and good communication skills.

Technical Skills:

Automation Tools: Selenium 2.0, Selenium IDE, Web driver, Quick Test Professional

Test Management: Quality Center, MS Office, Jira

Development Environment: Eclipse, Selenium, Visual studio 10-12.

Operating Systems: Windows, UNIX

Languages: Java, C#, PL/SQL, VB Script

Databases: Sql Server 2005, MySQL, Sql Server 2008

Web: Asp.net, PHP, JavaScript, HTML, XML,HTML 5.0

Processes: Software Testing Life Cycle, Defect Life Cycle, Testing Methodologies, Black Box Testing Techniques, White Box Testing Techniques, Agile Process.

Reports: XSLT Testing reports

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Erie, PA

Sr. Selenium Tester

Responsibilities:

• Identified manual test cases for automation.
• Followed Agile methodology was part of sprint planning and attended daily stand up meetings.
• Analyzing Real Time End to End Business Scenarios and Designing test cases for 10 Lines of Businesses across 6 Niches, which involves various transactions.
• Testing critical functionalities like:
• Testing various Integrations points in PolicyCenter.
• Communicating with other dependent teams like Billing Center, Losses, Claims, Forms, Rating and other downstream teams.
• Analyzing Requirements, Designing test cases and Automating them using SWAT framework
• Build Testing/ Regression Testing on a sprint-on-sprint basis
• Logging Defects and Tracking them to closure by using HP Quality Center.
• Highlight risks on deliverables on a daily basis with clients during scrum
• Performed Functional testing (Tested all links in web pages, Forms used), Usability Testing (Tested Navigation, content and other user information).
• Created RTM (Requirement Traceability Matrix) to map the requirements with test case coverage  
• Involved in Functionality, User Interface, and Regression testing during the various phases of development using Selenium/TestNG..
• Performed functional testing to identify various critical points in the application and automated it by using Selenium web driver
• Used Id, Name, Links, XPath and CSS to work with dynamic and static elements in application.
• Responsible in executing Selenium test scripts on different browsers and checked for compatibility
• Developed new Automation test cases using selenium WebDriver and TestNG,
• Implemented properties files to read configurations and XPath of elements in the application for better readability of the code.
• Integrated TestNG with Selenium using Eclipse to generate test execution result.
• Had regular meetings with Developers to report various problems.
• Detecting Defects, communicating to Business Leads and Using Priority based, Business critical bases and enhancement based strategies to conduct Functional testing.
• Perform database verifications using SQL queries to validate test data.
• Reported various defects in user-friendly format using Quality Center as a test management tool and defect-tracking tool.

Environment: Quality Center, Java/J2EE, SQL Server, Web Services, UNIX, SoapUI tool. Windows, Selenium (Web Driver2.0), IDE, TestNG (6.7), Eclipse, QTP, MS Word, Excel, JSP, HTML, XML.

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

Selenium Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in preparing the Test plan based on BRD (Business Requirement Documents) and User Stories.
• As test Engineer, involved in plan & perform testing, verification & validation, and quality assurance.
• Attend daily scrum meetings, reviewed user stories
• Developed Test Cases in Version One Tool (Agile software development tool).
• Created Test Data for QA and UAT.
• Filed and tracked the defects using Jira.
• Extensively used Selenium (data-driven, XPath locator) and Web Driver to test the web applications
• Automated test cases to perform regression testing using Java, selenium web driver 2.0 and eclipse IDE
• Used Id, Name, Links, XPath and CSS to work with dynamic and static elements in application.
• Used Selenium Web driver to run test cases in multiple browsers.
• Work with soap UI for generating API request and analyze the response success and failures of interfaces.
• Written and executed SQL queries and Joins, Group By clause, having clause etc. to validate the data.
• Updated WSDL file as needed for Endpoint, Tested request and response XML. Added Assertions to validate the response xml with database.
• Involved in Smoke Testing, Regression Testing and User Acceptance Testing.
• Along with validation on the front end, perform the backend log analysis in UNIX environments to make sure the interfaces yield the correct results/response to requests.
• Prepared daily/ weekly status reports on Test case execution, defects, RTM etc.
• Involved in planning test execution activities, defect reporting and analyzing test metrics.

Environment: Selenium 2.0, JAVA, PHP, JQuery, Java Script, HTML, SoapUI, MYSQL, VBScript, XML, Web Services, Eclipse 3.1.

Confidential, Cincinnati, OH

Selenium Tester

Responsibilities:

• Feasibility analysis and test effort estimation of automating the testing using Selenium WebDriver using JAVA and JUnit for Web Application (Safe Box Drills)
• Developing automation framework (Data-Driven) using Selenium.
• Developing Test Plan and Test scripts
• Test Data preparation and work with interfacing applications for data needs
• Test Execution in SIT and UAT environments and managing the test scripts and test results in Jira
• Arrange meetings and work with Dev team & Business Analysts for defect triage
• Work in transition to use Agile (Scrum) Methodology
• Participate in Biweekly Agile Sprint Planning meetings, Daily Scrum meetings
• Allocation of work among the testing team both at onsite and offshore
• Status Reporting to all project stakeholders
• Generating Test and Defect Metrics for client manager and release management.

Environment: HP UNIX, Windows 2007, Tortoise SVN, Selenium IDE/WebDriver, Test NG, Junit, Eclipse IDE, Firebug, Jira.

Confidential

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Functional Test Requirement Analysis using Business Requirements Document and Design documents
• Developing Test Plan and Test scripts
• Test Data preparation and work with interfacing applications for data needs
• Test Execution in SIT environment
• End to End Testing
• Preparation of Test Summary Report
• Testing and Certifying the fixes for issues found/small enhancements requested by Line of Business in Production
• Arrange meetings and work with Dev team & Business Analysts for defect triage
• Managing the test scripts and test results in HP ALM
• Interacting with multiple onsite client teams to resolve technical related issues
• Allocation of work among the testing team
• Managing multiple initiative projects concurrently
• Mentoring and coordinating with offshore team
• Status Reporting to all project stakeholders
• Generating Test and Defect Metrics for client manager and release management
• Preparing reports for client & employer engagement managers

Environment: HP UNIX, Windows 2007, HP Quality Center/ALM, QTP, Document Direct.

Confidential

QA Tester    

 Responsibilities:

• Design and Execute Test Cases.
• Preliminary discussions of the Project with the Core Team.
• Find the bugs in application.
• Involved in review meetings and weekly status meetings.
• Involved in Functional, Regression testing and GUI testing
• Involved in adhoc Testing.
• Written queries in the SQL to validate the output in the database in the UNIX environment
• Involved in Bug reporting using Test Director.
• Extensively performed Functional Testing and End to End Testing.
• Ensure that all Functional requirements are tested.
• Managed and executed test cases and logged defects in defect reporting tool using Test director.            
• Responsible for Backend testing by writing and executing DB2 query statements.
• Involved in writing Test cases depends on test scenarios.
• Writing test automation scripts using win runner.

Environment: Test Director, Manual Testing, QTP, VB, SQL server, Visual studio, IE, VSS, Microsoft Office.